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There's a wide range of music in Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests today, from the pioneering sounds of the New Orleans Rhythm Kings via the swing of Buck Clayton to the latest recording by Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. Plus the jazz fusion sounds of Steely Dan.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 4 Aug 2012 17:15

Music Played

  • Bob Zurke

    Nickel Nabber Blues

    Composer: Zurke Performers: Bob Zurke, p; Jack Thompon, Sterling Bose, Chelsea Quealey, t; Ray Noonan, Seymour Goldfinger tb; Mike Doty, Gus Ehreman, Ted Mack, John Gassoway, reeds; Noel Kilgren, g; Pete Peterson, b; Stan King, d. Dec 15, 1939

    • Honky Tonk Train Blues.
    • Hep.
    • 1076 Track 21.
  • Paul Edis Sextet

    Ravelations

    Composer: Edis Performers: Paul Edis, p; Graham Hardy , t; Graeme Wilson, ts; Chris Hibbard, tb; Mick Shoulder, b; Adam Sinclair, d. 2012

    • There Will Be Time.
    • Jazz Action.
    • JA19 Track 11.
  • Vic Dickenson and Buck Clayton

    The Lamp Is Low

    Composer: Shefter, Ravel, Parish, DeRose Performers: Buck Clayton, t; Vic Dickenson, tb; Herb Hall, cl; Hal Singer, ts; Danny Barker, g; Al Williams, p; Gene Ramey, b; Marquis Foster, d.

    • Kansas City.
    • Atlantic.
    • 81701 S 1 T 2.
  • Buck Clayton

    Stomping at The Savoy

    Composer: Goodman, Sampson, Mills Performers: Buck Clayton, t; Michel Pilet ts, Henri Chaix, p, Ilsa Eckinger, b; Wallace Bishop, d. 1966.

    • In Switzerland.
    • Sackville.
    • SKCD220028 Track 3.
  • Charles Mingus

    Ecclusiastics

    Composer: Mingus Performers: Jimmy Knepper, tb; Raahsan Roland Kirk, Booker Ervin, reeds; Charles Mingus, p; Doug Watkins, b; Dannie Richmond, d. November 6, 1961.

    • Oh Yeah.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1377 S1 T 4.
  • New Orleans Rhythm Kings

    Eccentric

    Composer: Robinson Performers: Elmer Schoebel, p; Paul Mares, c; George Brunies, tb; Leon Rappollo, cl; Jack Pettis, cm; Lou Black, bj; Steve Brown, b; Frank Snyder, d. Aug 29, 1929.

    • George Brunis with the New Orleans Rhythm Kings.
    • London.
    • AL 3552 Track S 1/Track 1.
  • Count Basie

    I'll Remember April

    Composer: Gene de Paul Performers: Clark Terry, t; Buddy DeFranco cl; Wardell Gray, bar; Rudy Rutherford, bar; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Jimmy Lewis, b; Gus Johnson, d. Nov 3, 1950.

    • Octet Sounds.
    • Ocium.
    • 0002 Track 14.
  • Axel Zwingenberger, Ben Waters, Charlie Watts, Dave Green.

    Axel Zwingenberger, Ben Waters, Charlie Watts, Dave Green. - Low Down Dog Blues

    Composer: Carr Performers: Axel Zwingenberger, p; Ben Waters, p, v; Charlie Watts, d; Dave Green, b. September 2010.

  • Steely Dan

    Aja

    Composer: Becker / Fagin Performers: Denny Dias, Larry Carlton, Walter Becker, g; Donald Fagen, g, kb, v; Victor Feldman, perc; Timothy B. Schmit, backing v; Chuck Rainey, b; Steve Gadd, d; Michael Omartian, p; Joe Sample, elp; Wayne Shorter, ts. 1977.

    • Aja.
    • MCA.
    • 37214 Track 2.
  • Big 18

    Blues on Parade

    Composer: Herman/Tyler Performers: Billy Butterfield, Buck Clayton, Charlie Shavers, t; Rex Stewart, c; Lawrence Brown, Vic Dickenson, Lou McGarity, Dickie Wells, tb; Peanuts Hucko, Hymie Schertzer, Sam Donahue, Boomie Richman, Ernie Caceres, reeds. Johnny Guarnieri, p; Barry Galbraith, g; Milt Hinton, b; Jimmy Crawford, d. June 17 1958

    • Swing Collection.
    • RCA.
    • DPS 2058/B 1278443.
  • Ian Carr

    For Liam

    Composer: Carr Performers: Ian Carr tpt/fghn/elp, Brian Smith ts/ss/fl/afl/pc, Geoff Castle elp/syn, Billy Kristian b, Roger Sellers d, Neil Ardley syn, Richard Burgess pc, Chris Fletcher pc. 1979

    • Out of the Long Dark.
    • Beat Goes On Recrords.
    • BGOCD-420 Track 9.

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