In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday September 28th, 2011 with Ron Steeds
Jazz recorded September 28 between 1927 and 2007
A chronological journey through the history of jazz recorded September 28th.
| We begin with classic sides from Bix, Fats and Prez...from the 1920's and 1930's |
| KRAZY KAT FRANKIE TRUMBAUER ORCHESTRA - THE BIX BEIDERBECKE STORY - PROPER |
| SWEETIE PIE FATS WALLER AND HIS RHYTHM - MEZZ MEZZROW: MAKIN' FRIENDS - JAZZ ARCHIVES |
| COUNTLESS BLUES KANSAS CITY SIX - THE "KANSAS City" SESSIONS - VERVE |
| We continue on through the 1940's 1950's with some piano, tenor sax and trumpet... |
| MUSKRAT RAMBLE MEL POWELL - PIANO PRODIGY - OCIUM |
| HOW HIGH THE MOON CHARLIE VENTURA - THE CHARLIE VENTURA SEPTET IN CONCERT 1949 - MCA |
| BROWN SKINS tk. 2 CLIFFORD BROWN WITH GIGI GRYCE ORCHESTRA - THE COMPLETE PARIS COLLECTION - VOGUE |
| BLUE SOUL BLUE MITCHELL - BLUE SOUL - FANTASY |
| We cruise through the 1960's with a wide range of jazz... |
| RAINY BLUES JACKIE McLEAN - TIPPIN' THE SCALES - BLUE NOTE |
| JAMES AND WES JIMMY SMITH & WES MONTGOMERY - THE DYNAMIC DUO: JIMMY AND WES - VERVE |
| TO BE WITH YOU WILLIE BOBO - FELLIN' SO GOOD - VERVE |
| PRELUDE TO BIRD SONNY SIMMONS & PRINCE LASHA - FIREBIRDS - CONTEMPORARY |
| A pair of tracks by an American in Italy and a Spaniard in America... |
| TROPICAL ARCHIE SHEPP - BODY & SOUL - HORO |
| I'LL REMEMBER APRIL TETE MONTOLIU - LIVE AT THE KEYSTONE CORNER - TIMELESS |
| One of the most versitile musicians in the history of jazz...and here's proof. |
| TRIBUTE TO THE TICKLERS JAKI BYARD - JAKI BYARD AT MAYBECK - CONCORD |
| French Horn player Tom Varner paying tribute to one of his major influences - Don Cherry. |
| COMPLETE COMMUNION: AND NOW / GOLDEN HEART TOM VARNER - SECOND COMMUNION - OMNITONE |
| We end with Isreali bassist Avishai Cohen and his trio... |
| PINZIN KINZIN AVISHAI COHEN - GENTLY DISTURBED - SUNNYSIDE |
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