2013 Highlights
Geoffrey Smith looks back at highlights from 2013 with some bonus tracks that missed their chance to appear on the show first time around, including numbers from John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang.
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Joe Venuti
Goin' Places
Performer: Joe Venuti, vn; Eddie Lang, gu; Arthur Schutt, p. 4 May 1927.Composer: Venuti, Lang
- Stringin' The Blues.
- Topaz.
- TPZ 1015. Tr. 5 (2.55).
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Jack Teagarden
Makin聮 Friends
Performer: Eddie Condon, bjo; Jimmy McPartland, c; Jack Teagarden, tb; Mezz Mezzrow, cl; Joe Sullivan, p; Art Miller, b; Johnny Powell, d. 30 October 1928.Composer: Teagarden, McPartland
- Jack Teagarden: Father of Jazz Trombone.
- Avid.
- AMSC 765. Tr.1 (3.03).
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Charlie Parker
Wee
Performer: Charlie Parker, as; Dizzy Gillespie, t; Bud Powell, p; Charles Mingus, b; Max Roach, d. 15 May 1953.Composer: Best
- Complete Jazz at Massey Hall.
- Jazz Factory.
- JFCD 22856. Tr. 12 (6.45).
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John Coltrane
Moment's Notice
Performer: John Coltrane, ts; Lee Morgan, t; Curtis Fuller, tb; Kenny Drew, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 1957.Composer: Coltrane
- Blue Train.
- Blue Note.
- CDP 7 46095 2. Tr. 2 (9.07).
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Marian McPartland
For All We Know
Performer: Marian McPartland, p; Rufus Reid, b; Joe Morello, d. 24 April 2001.Composer: Coots, Lewis
- Live at Shanghai Jazz.
- Concord Jazz.
- CCD-4991-2. Tr. 2 (5.32).
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Aretha Franklin
The Old Landmark
Performer: Aretha Franklin, v; Reverend James Cleveland, p, dir; Chuck Rainey, b; Bernard 聯Pretty聰 Purdie, d; The Southern California Community Choir. 1972.Composer: Brunner
- Amazing Grace.
- Atlantic.
- K 60023/A; S1/3 (3.40).
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Duke Ellington
Swing Baby Swing
Performer: Rex Stewart, c; Freddy Jenkins, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Harry Carney, bs; Duke Ellington, p; Brick Fleagle, g; Hayes Alvis, b; Jack Maisel, d. 7 July 1937.Composer: Alvis, Ellington
- Duke Ellington 1937 vol.2.
- Classics.
- Classics687 (1); Tr. 11 (2.33).
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Stan Tracey
Feather, Fin and Limb
Performer: Steve Waterman, Noel Langley, Henry Lowther, Mark Armstrong, t; Roger Williams, Mark Nightingale, Adrian Fry, tb; Peter King, Nigel Hitchcock, Andy Panayi, Evan Parker, Alan Barnes, s; Stan Tracey, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Clark Tracey, d. 24 July 2004.Composer: Tracey
- Stan Tracey Orchestra at the Appleby Jazz Festival.
- Resteamed Records.
- RSJ103. Tr. 1 (9.17).
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- Sun 29 Dec 2013 00:00麻豆社 Radio 3
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