Friday, July 13, 2018

Mood Indigo Regina Carter



Mood Indigo Regina Carter 2002 In a Ellington composition and it features young violinist Regina Carter is featured.Carter, born in 1966 began as a classical violinist, but became interested in jazz , and is considered one of the finest violinists in the genre. Here at a festval in Bern, Switzerland she is backed up by Fesse Davis on alto sax and Evan Christopher on clarinet. In the rhythm group we have George Wein on piano Rodney Jones on guitar, James King on bass and Alvin Queen on drums.

" Autumn Leaves " Chet Baker - Paul Desmond




 Chet Baker (trumpet), Paul Desmond (alto sax), Hubert Laws (flute), Bob James (keyboard), Ron Carter (contrabass) and Steve Gadd (drums)

Chick Webb - STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY



" STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY " Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra Mario Bauza, Reunauld Jones, Taft Jordan (trumpet) Sandy Williams (trombone) Pete Clark, Edgar Sampson (alto sax , clarinet) Elmer Williams (tenor sax) Joe Steele (piano) John Trueheart (banjo,guitar) John Kirby (bass) Chick Webb (drums, leader) Edgar Sampson (arr) recorded in May 18, 1934 Columbia 2926D mx.W152740=2