PLAYLIST 15
Jazz @ The Ten Spot, a regular feature on North Country Public Radio
October 18, 2008
First Hour: 52:04
SET #1: Rodgers and Hart 1926-1927 (13:49)
1. Cut #14 "Blue Room" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1926) {The Girl Friend} 3:55
Art Farmer Quartet / Perception / Argo
*Art Farmer, Flugelhorn, Harold Mabern, Piano, Tommy Williams, Bass, Roy McCurdy, Drum, rec. 1961.
2. Side 2, Cut #2 "Blue Room" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1926) {The Girl Friend}2:27
Ella Fitzgerald / The Rogers and Hart Songbook / Verve
*Ella Fitzgerald, Vocal, Buddy Bregman Orchestra, rec. 1956.
3. Cut #1 "Thou Swell" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart](1927) {Connecticut Yankee,et.al.} 4:24
Stan Getz Quintet / At Storyville Vol. 1 and 2 / Roulette
*Stan Getz, Tenor Sax, Jimmy Raney, Guitar, Al Haig, Piano, Teddy Kotick, Bass, Tiny Kahn, Drums, rec . 1951.
4. Cut #6 "Thou Swell" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart](1927) {Connecticut Yankee,et.al.} 2:59
Blossom Dearie / Blossom Dearie / Verve
*Blossom Dearie, Piano and Vocal, Ray Brown, Bass, Jo Jones, Drums, rec. 1956.
SET #2 : Rodgers and Hart 1927-1928 (14:20)
5. Side One, Cut #2"My Heart Stood Still" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart](1927) {A Connecticut Yankee} 6:20
Nat Adderley Quintet / Work Song / Riverside
*Nat Adderley, Cornet, Wes Montgomery, Guitar, Keter Betts, Cello, Sam Jones, Bass, Louis Hayes, Drums, rec. 1960.
6. Cut #5 "My Heart Stood Still" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart](1927) {A Connecticut Yankee} 3:26
Chet Baker / It Could Happen To You / Riverside
*Chet Baker, Trumpet and Vocal, Kenny Drew, Piano, George Morrow, Bass, Philly Joe Jones, Drums, rec. 1958.
7. Cut #5"You Took Advantage of Me [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1928) {Present Arms} 2:08
Johnny Smith / Johnny Smith Plus the Trio / Roulette Jazz
*Johnny Smith, Guitar, Bob Pancoast, Piano, George Roumanis, Bass, Mousey Alexander, Drums, rec. 1960.
8. Cut #1 "You Took Advantage of Me [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1928) {Present Arms} 2:36
Carmen McRae / Sings Great American Songwriters / Decca
*Carmen McRae, Vocal, Matt Matthews, Accordion, Herbie Mann, Flute, Dick Katz, Piano, Wendell Marshall, Bass, Kenny Clarke, Drums, rec. 1955.
SET #3 Rodgers and Hart at the Movies (1932-33) (17:10)
9. Cut #3, "Isn't It Romantic" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1932){"Love Me Tonight"} 4:17
Herb Ellis / Roll Call / Justice
*Herb Ellis, Guitar, Mel Rhyne, B-3 Organ, Johnny Frigo, Violin, Jay Thomas, Tenor Sax, Flugelhorn, Jake Hanna, Drums, rec. 1991.
10. Cut #4, "Isn't It Romantic" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1932){"Love Me Tonight"} 2:42
Dolores Gray / Capitol Sings Rodgers and Hart / Capitol
*Dolores Gray, Vocal, with the Sid Feller Orchestra, rec. 1957.
11. Cut #8, "You Are Too Beautiful" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1933) {"Hallelujah, I'm A Bum"} 4:39
Stephen Scott Trio / Aminah's Dream / Verve
*Stephen Scott, Piano, Ron Carter, Bass, Elvin Jones, Drums, rec. 1992.
12. Cut #5, "You Are Too Beautiful" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1933) {"Hallelujah, I'm A Bum"} 4:39
John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman / Impulse
*Johnny Hartman, Vocal, John Coltrane, Tenor Sax, McCoy Tyner, Piano, Jimmy Garrison, Bass, Elvin Jones, Drums, rec. 1963.
SET #4 Rodgers and Hart at the Movies (1934) (6:45)
13. Cut #9, "Blue Moon" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1934) {"Hollywood Party"} 4:14
Sonny Stitt Quartet / The Complete Roost Studio Sessions / Mosaic
*Sonny Stitt, Alto Sax, Dolo Coker, Piano, Edgar Willis, Bass, Kenny Dennis, Drums, rec. 1956.
14. Cut #9, "Blue Moon" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1934) {"Hollywood Party"} 2:31
Julie London / Julie Is Her Name / Liberty
*Julie London, Vocal, Howard Roberts, Guitar, Red Mitchell, Bass, rec. 1958.
Second Hour: 54:10
15. Cut #7 "It's Easy To Remember" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {"Mississippi"} 2:45
John Coltrane Quartet / Ballads / Impulse
*John Coltrane, Tenor Sax, McCoy Tyner, Piano, Jimmy Garrison, Bass, Elvin Jones, Drums, rec. 1962.
16. Cut #6 "It's Easy To Remember" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {"Mississippi"} 6:47
Shirley Horn / I Love You Paris / Verve
*Shirley Horn, Vocal and Piano, Charles Ables, Bass, Steve Williams, Drums, rec. 1992.
17. Cut #5 "Little Girl Blue" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {Jumbo} 8:41
Hank Mobley Quartet / Messages / Prestige
*Hank Mobley, Tenor Sax, Barry Harris, Piano, Doug Watkins, Bass, Art Taylor, Drums, rec. 1956.
18. Cut #17 "Little Girl Blue" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {Jumbo} 3:00
Anita O'Day / The Complete Verve / Clef Sessions / Mosaic
*Anita O'Day along with the Billy May Orchestra, rec. 1960.
SET #5 Rodgers and Hart on Broadway with "Jumbo" and "On Your Toes" (1936) (18:39)
19. Cut #3 " My Romance" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {Jumbo} 4:14
Gene Ammons Quartet / Boss Tenor / Prestige
*Gene Ammons, Tenor Sax, Tommy Flanagan, Piano, Doug Watkins, Bass, Art Taylor, Drums, rec. 1960.
20. Cut #11 " My Romance" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1935) {Jumbo} 3:11
Sarah Vaughan / Sings The Rodgers and Hart Songbook / Emarcy
*Sarah Vaughn, Vocal, with an orchestra arranged and conducted by Hal Mooney, rec. 1956.
21. Cut #4 " Glad To Be Unhappy" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1936) {On Your Toes} 7:44
Wynton Marsalis / The Midnight Blues: Standard Time Volume 5 / Columbia
*Wynton Marsalis, Trumpet, Eric Reed, Piano, Reginald Veal, Bass, Lewis Nash, Drums, with strings arranged and conducted by Robert Freedman, rec. 1998.
22. Cut #4 " Glad To Be Unhappy" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1936) {On Your Toes} 3:20
Tierney Sutton / On The Other Side / Telarc
*Tierney Sutton, Vocal, Jack Sheldon, Trumpet, Christian Jacob, Piano, Trey Henry, Bass, Ray Brinker, Drums, rec. 2006.
SET #6 Rodgers and Hart on Broadway with "Babes In Arms" (1937)15:51)
23. Cut #21 , "The Lady Is A Tramp" ,The Lady Is A Tramp [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1937) {Babes In Arms} (3:13)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet / Jeru / Proper
*Gerry Mulligan, Baritone Sax, Chet Baker, Trumpet, Carson Smith, Bass, Chico Hamilton, Drums, rec. 1953.
24. Cut #4, "The Lady Is A Tramp" ,The Lady Is A Tramp [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1937) {Babes In Arms} (2:58)
Frank Sinatra / The Reprise Collection / Reprise
*Frank Sinatra, Vocal, with orchestra arranged and conducted by Billy Byers, TV special at Madison Square Garden, NYC, October 13, 1974.
25. Cut #7, "Johnny One Note" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1937) {Babes In Arms} (6:05)
Jimmy Cobb Quartet / Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb / Rounder
*Jimmy Cobb, Drums, Ellis Marsalis, Piano, Andrew Speight, Saxophone, Olando Le Fleming, Bass, rec. 2005.
26. Cut #22, "Johnny One Note" [Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart] (1937) {Babes In Arms} (2:02)
Chris Conner / Chris Craft / Atlantic
*Chris Connor, Vocal, Stan Free, Piano, Mundell Lowe, Guitar, George DuVivier, Bass, Ed Shaughnessy, Drums, rec. 1958.