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In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday March 3rd, 2021 with Ron Steeds
A Tale Of Two Bassists

Two bassists born March 3 - French bassist Pierre Michelot in 1928 and American bassist Jimmy Garrison in 1934
In A Mellow Tone
Duke Ellington Orchestra - The Blanton Webster Years - RCA Victor
Set 1
Minority tk.2
Clifford Brown - Complete Clifford Brown In Paris - Vogue
It Might As Well Be Spring tk.1
Clifford Brown - Complete Clifford Brown In Paris - Vogue
Blossom
Bobby Jaspar - Bobby Jaspar's New Jazz - Vogue
Fantasy For Bass
Kenny Clark - Recorded In Paris And Cologne 1957 & 1960 - Vogue
Nuit Sur Les Champs-Elysees tk. 2
Miles Davis - Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud - Fontana
Miguel's Party
Bud Powell - Cookin' At Sainte Germain 1957-1959 - Swing Records
Set 2
God Bless The Child
Sonny Criss - Mr. Blues Pour Flirter - Emarcy Gitanes
You Don't Know What Love Is
Jimmy Raney - Here's That Rainy Day - Black & Blue
Take The D Train
Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman - Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman Quintet - Dreyfus Jazz
Power Station
Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman - Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman Quintet - Dreyfus Jazz
Set 3
Tune Up
Philly Joe Jones - Blues For Dracula - Riverside
Undecided
Curtis Fuller - Blues-ette - Savoy
I'll Take Romance
Jackie McLean - Swing, Swang, Swingin' - Blue Note
Harlem's Manhattan
Ornette Coleman - Beauty Is A Rare Thing - Atlantic
Set 4
Nosruc
Ted Curson - Plenty Of Horn - Boplicity
Contemporary Focus
McCoy Tyner - Today And Tomorrow - Impulse!
Resolution
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme - Impulse!
Lord Help Me To Be
Alice Coltrane - A Monastic Trio - Impulse!
Interactive CKCU
Heavy Ben
Nice selections Ron. Jimmy Garrison is a fantastic bass player. Shame he died at age 42.

10:32 PM, March 3rd, 2021