Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Joe Pass - Satin Doll


Studio Jams #6 - "Misty"



Here is one of several tracks from Studio Jams Episode #6, recorded at the legendary Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, PA (USA). It features guitarist Larry Carlton, bassist Gerald Veasley, drummer Byron Landham, saxophonist Chris Farr, percussionist Emedin Rivera and organist Joey DeFrancesco. This session was taped on April 30, 2003.

Sarah Vaughan ft Count Basie Orchestra - Moonlight In Vermont (Mercury Records 1957)


What Are You Doing New Year's Eve - Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Collection


Thursday, December 26, 2019

The Jimmy Giuffre 3 ~ The Green Country (New England Mood)




This piece of reflective chamber jazz is taken from the 1958 lp, Trav'lin' Light. Jimmy Giuffre is playing clarinet, Bob Brookmeyer on valve trombone and Jim Hall on guitar.

The Train and the River - Jimmy Giuffre 1957



A clip with Jimmy Giuffre on the different reeds, Jim Hall on guitar and Jim Atlas on bass. A tune called 'The Train and the River' was performed at the movie "The Sound of Jazz" recorded in 1957

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956 - England's Carol #1



Milt Jackson (vib), John Lewis (p), Percy Heath (b), Connie Kay (ds) Album:"The Modern Jazz Quartet / At Music Inn" Recorded:Live at "Music Inn"Lenox, Massachusetts, August 28, 1956

Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby


"White Christmas" - The Drifters


Thursday, December 19, 2019

Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Gerry Mulligan Quartet ( Pacific Jazz Records)



00:00 A1 Frenesi (Domingiez, Whitcup) 03:10 A2 Freeway (C. Baker) 05:56 A3 Soft Shoe (Mulligan) 07:34 A4 Aren't You Glad You're You (Burke-Van Heusen) 11:27 B1 Bernie's Tune (Miller) 14:20 B2 Walkin' Shoes (Mulligan) 17:33 B3 Nights At The Turntable (Mulligan) 20:26 B4 Lullaby Of The Leaves (Petkere, Young) Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Bob Whitlock Drums – Chico Hamilton Trumpet – Chet Baker