February 27, 2024

Puro Jazz 27 febrero 2024

59 minutes

BENNY CARTER AND HIS ORCHESTRA

London, England, January 11-16, 1937
Gin and jive, Nagasaki, There’s a small hotel (bc vcl), I’m in the mood for swing, Rambling in C (bc,em,wm,unk tp & vcl only)
Leslie Thompson, Tommy McQuater (tp) Lew Davis, Bill Mulraney (tb) Benny Carter (as,tp,vcl) Freddy Gardner, Andy McDevitt (cl,as) George Evans, Bud

BILLIE HOLIDAY WITH ORCHESTRA

New York, April 20, 1939
Strange fruit, Fine and mellow, I gotta right to sing the blues
Frankie Newton (tp) Tab Smith (as,ss) Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne (ts) Sonny White (p) Jimmy McLin (g) Johnny Williams (b) Eddie Dougherty (d) Billie Holiday (vcl)

New York, April 20, 1939
Yesterdays Frankie Newton, Tab Smith, Stanley Payne out

MEZZ MEZZROW MEZZROW/LADNIER QUINTET

New York, December 19, 1938
Royal garden blues, I ain’t gonna give nobody none o’ this jelly-roll, If you see me comin’ (tb vcl)
Tommy Ladnier (tp) Mezz Mezzrow (cl) Teddy Bunn (g,vcl) Pops Foster (b) Manzie Johnson (d)

BENNY MORTON

New York, February 23, 1934
Get goin’ (jb vcl), Fare thee well to Harlem (jb vcl), Taylor made, The gold digger’s song (hra vcl)
Henry “Red” Allen (tp,vcl) Benny Morton (tb) Edward Inge (cl,as) Jerry Blake (cl,as,vcl,arr) Teddy McRae (ts) Don Kirkpatrick (p) Bobby Johnson (g) Billy Taylor, Sr.

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