Sound of Cinema
As part of the Sound of Cinema season, Alyn Shipton introduces more listener requests which include screen appearances from Lester Young and Ethel Waters, plus the reimagined Western themes of British jazz musician Richard Ormrod.
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John Williams
Jaws - music for the film (Title music)
Orchestra: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.- The Music of John Williams: 40 Years of Film Music.
- Primetime.
- 2.
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Duke Jordan
No Problem (Part 2)
Performer: Duke Jordan, p; Eddie Kahn, b; Art Taylor, d. 12 January 1962.Composer: Jordan
- Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
- MGM.
- C942, Side 1 Track 2 (4.15).
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Stan Getz
Autumn Leaves
Performer: Stan Getz, ts: Jimmy Raney, g; Duke Jordan, p; Bill Crow, b; Frank Isola, d. 5 December 1952.Composer: Kosma, Prevert
- Proper.
- Properbox 52 CD4 Track 18 (3.08).
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Louis Armstrong . Danny Kaye
The Five Pennies Saints
Performer: Louis Armstrong, Danny Kaye, and studio orchestra including: Red Nichols, c; Moe Schneider, tb; Heinie Beau, cl; Benny Carter, as; Wayne Songer, as; Eddie Miller, ts; Joe Rushtion, bsx; Gene Plummer, p; Morty Corb, b; Shelly Manne, d. 1958..Composer: Trad. Arr. fine
- The Five Pennies (Soundtrack).
- MCA.
- MCMR31006 S2, Tk 1 (3.13).
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Artist: Louis Armstrong and the Dukes of Dixieland
Dixie
Performer: Louis Armstrong, Frank Assunto, t; Fred Assunto, b; Jerry Fuller, cl; Stanley Mendelsohn, p; Jack Assunto, bj; Richard Metteson, bb; Owen Mahoney, d. 24 May 1960..Composer: trad. Arr Armstrong, Assunto, Frey
- Rambling Rose, original soundtrack.
- Virgin.
- VMM5 Track 17 (3.47).
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Jo Ann Greer
Blue Pacific Blues
Composer: unknown. Performer: Jo Ann Greer and studio orchestra, 1953..- single.
- Bacci Bros.
- white label copy (4.42).
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Ethel Waters, Count Basie
Quicksand
Performer: Ethel Waters, v; Count Basie, p; Buck Clayton, Sweets Edison Al Killian, Ed Lewis, t. Performer: Eli Robinson, Robert Scott, Louis Taylor, Dicky Wells, tb;. Performer: Jimmy Powell, Earl Warren, Buddy Tate, Don Byas, Jack Washington, reeds Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. Feb 1943.- Stage Door Canteen.
- Sandy Hook.
- 2093 T9 (2.29).
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Benny Goodman
Rachel's Dream
Performer: Benny Goodman, cl; Jess Stacy, p; Sid Weiss, b; Morey Feld, d. Feb 1944..Composer: Goodman
- 1942-44.
- Classics.
- 1335 Track 18 (2.11).
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Richard Ormrod
The Deadwood Stage
Performer: Richard Ormrod, ts; Paul Hession, d; Jonny Flockton, g; Rus Pearson, b. 2010.Composer: Fain, Webster
- Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ of the Brave Β– Do Easy.
- Jellymould.
- JJ005 Track 4 (3.00).
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Ornette Coleman
Intersong
Performer: Ornette Coleman, as; Barre Phillips, b; Denardo Coleman, d. 1991.Composer: Coleman
- Naked Lunch.
- WSM.
- 5913017157 Track 11 (3.47).
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Wayne Shorter
The Peacocks
Performer: Wayne Shorter, ss; Herbie Hancock, p; Pierre Michelot, b; Billy Higgins, d..Composer: Rowles
- Dexter Gordon: Round Midnight (original soundtrack).
- Columbia.
- 507924-2 Track 6 (7.16).
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Lester Young
Midnight Symphony
Performer: Lester Young, ts; Harry Sweets Edison, t; Marlowe Morris, p; Barney Kessel, g; Red Callendar, b; Sid Catlett, d. 1944.Composer: unknown
- JamminΒ’ With Lester.
- Archives of Jazz.
- 398112 Track 2 (2.59).
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Billie Holiday
Fine and Mellow
Performer: Doc Cheatham Roy Eldridge, t; Vic Dickenson, tb; Ben Webster, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, ts; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Mal Waldron, p; Danny Barker, g; Milt Hinton, b; Osie Johnson, d. 8 Dec 1957.Composer: Holiday
- An Evening with Lady Day.
- Jazzbird, Side 2, Tr. 1.
- JAZ2003, S2 Tr. 1 (8.27).
Broadcast
- Sat 21 Sep 2013 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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