1.7.24

 John Coltrane  

"Coltrane Plays The Blues"


Atlantic Records 

SD 1382

Stereo

1962


Side A


A1 Blues To Elvin 7:52

A2 Blues To Bechet 5:44

A3 Blues To You 6:25


Side B


B1 Mr. Day 7:56

B2 Mr. Syms 5:19

B3 Mr. Knight 7:30


Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane

Bass – Steve Davis

Drums – Elvin Jones

Piano – McCoy Tyner


Producer – Nesuhi Ertegun


Recorded October 24, 1960

at  Atlantic Studios, 

1841 Broadway, NYC

Engineer – Tom Dowd


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30.6.24

 Bukka White  

"The Cabale, Berkeley, CA."

1963


Side A


A1 Streamline Special

A2 Drunken Leroy Blues

A3 Fixin' To Die

A4 Midnight Twister

A5 Aberdeen Blues

A6 Vaseline Head Woman


Side B


B1 Jump

B2 Jack O'Diamonds

B3 Chi Chi Boogie

B4 1963 Isn't 1962 Blues

B5 Boogie 'Til Dubuque

B6 Driftin' And Driftin'

B7 Corinna, Corinna


Bukka White - Vocals, Guitar, Kazoo


Recorded &  Produced By – Ed Denson, John Fahey


Recorded November 10 & 11th, 1963 

at the Cabale, Berkeley, CA.


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29.6.24

 Sonny Stitt  

"Only The Blues"


Verve Records 

MG V-8250

Mono

1958


A1 The String

A2 Cleveland Blues


B1 B.W. Blues

B2 Blues For Bags


Alto Saxophone – Sonny Stitt

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Stan Levey

Guitar – Herb Ellis

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Trumpet – Roy Eldridge


Recorded at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles

October 11, 1957


Producer Norman Granz


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28.6.24

 Mississippi Fred McDowell 

"Live  At The Gaslight, New York"


Oblivion Records

OD-1

Mono

1972


Side A


A1 Shake 'Em On Down 4:04

A2 I'm Crazy About You Baby 4:42

A3 John Henry 4:40

A4 You Got To Move 2:38

A5 Someday 3:52


Side B


B1 Mercy 5:25

B2 The Lovin' Blues 4:01

B3 Goin' To The River (Carry My Rockin' Chair) 5:12

B4 Baby Please Don't Go 3:42


Vocals, Electric Guitar – Fred McDowell

2nd Guitar – Tom Pomposello (tracks: A1)

Bass Guitar – Tom Pomposello (tracks: A2 to B4)


Supervised By Dick Pennington, Fred Seibert


Recorded live at the MacDougal Street Gaslight II, New York City, 

November 5, 1971.


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27.6.24

 Duke Ellington 

"Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins"


Impulse! Records

AS-26

Stereo

1963


Side A


A1 Limbo Jazz

A2 Mood Indigo

A3 Ray Charles' Place

A4 Wanderlust


Side B


B1 You Dirty Dog

B2 Self Portrait (Of The Bean)

B3 The Jeep Is Jumpin'

B4 The Ricitic



Duke Ellington – piano

Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone

Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone

Harry Carney – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet

Lawrence Brown – trombone

Ray Nance – cornet, violin

Aaron Bell – double bass

Sam Woodyard – drums


Bob Thiele – producer


Recorded - August 18, 1962

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs NJ

Rudy Van Gelder – engineer


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26.6.24

 Little Brother Montgomery  

"Tasty Blues"


Prestige-Bluesville Records 

BVLP 1012

Stereo

1961


Side A


A1 Tasty Blues

A2 Santa Fe

A3 How Long, Brother?

A4 Pleading Blues

A5 No Special Rider

A6 Brother's Boogie


Side B


B1 Sneaky Pete Blues

B2 Something Keeps Worrying Me

B3 Cry, Cry Baby

B4 Satellite Blues

B5 Deep Fried

B6 Vicksburg Blues


Vocals, Piano – Little Brother Montgomery

Bass – Julian Euell

Guitar – Lafayette Thomas


Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder

at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 

July 1, 1960


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25.6.24

 Wynton Kelly Trio 

"Plus..."


2024

Doc's Edition


 -Side A


A1                                 Moving Up

A2                                 On the Trail

A3                                 Escapade

A4                                 One for Joan


Bass – Paul Chambers 

Conga - Candido Camero

Drums – Jimmy Cobb

Guitar – Kenny Burrell

Piano – Wynton Kelly


Producer – Creed Taylor


March 19, 1964

The Webster Hall, New York City, NY 


Engineer – Bob Simpson

Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin


-Side B


B1 Four On Six

B2 Unit 7

B3 What's New?


Bass – Paul Chambers 

Drums – Jimmy Cobb

Guitar – Wes Montgomery

Piano – Wynton Kelly


Producer – Creed Taylor


September 22, 1965 

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, N.J


Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder

Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin.


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24.6.24

 Brownie McGhee 

"Brownie's Blues"


Prestige/Bluesville Records 

BV 1042

Stereo

1962


Side A


A1 Jump, Little Children

A2 Lonesome Day

A3 One Thing For Sure

A4 The Killin' Floor

A5 Little Black Engine


Side B


B1 I Don't Know The Reason

B2 Trouble In Mind

B3 Everyday I Have The Blues

B4 Door To Success


Brownie McGhee – Guitar, Vocals


Sonny Terry – Harmonica

Bennie Foster – Guitar

John Saglimbeni – Bass Guitar


Ozzie Cadena – Supervision


Recorded - October 6, 1960

at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Rudy Van Gelder – engineer


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23.6.24

 Duke Ellington 

"Soul Call"


Verve Records 

V-8701

Stereo

1967


Side A


A1 La Plus Belle Africaine

A2 West Indian Pancake


Side B


B1 Soul Call

B2 Skin Deep

B3 Jam With Sam


Duke Ellington - Piano, Conductor

Cat Anderson - Trumpet

Mercer Ellington - Trumpet

Herbie Jones - Trumpet

Cootie Williams - Trumpet

Lawrence Brown - Trombone

Buster Cooper - Trombone

Chuck Connors - Bass Trombone

Johnny Hodges - Alto Sax

Russell Procope - Alto Sax, Clarinet

Jimmy Hamilton - Tenor Sax, Clarinet

Paul Gonsalves - Tenor Sax

Harry Carney - Baritone Sax, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet

John Lamb - Bass

Sam Woodyard - Drums


Norman Granz - Producer


Recorded live at the jazz festival of Juan-Les-Pins, France, 

in July, 27 & 28 - 1966.

Val Valentin - Engineer


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22.6.24

 Willie Dixon 

"I Am The Blues"


Columbia Records 

CS 9987

Stereo

1970


Side A


"Back Door Man" – 6:08

"I Can't Quit You, Baby" – 6:40

"The Seventh Son" – 4:15

"Spoonful" – 4:56


Side B

.

"I Ain't Superstitious" – 4:03

"You Shook Me" (Willie Dixon, J.B. Lenoir) – 4:15

"(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man" – 4:48

"The Little Red Rooster" – 3:36

"The Same Thing" – 4:40



Willie Dixon – vocals, bass


Chicago Blues All Stars:


Walter Horton – harmonica

Lafayette Leake – piano

Sunnyland Slim – piano

Johnny Shines – guitar

Clifton James – drums


Abner Spector – producer


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21.6.24

 Abbey Lincoln  

"Abbey Is Blue"


Riverside Records 

RLP 12-308

Mono

1960


Side A


A1 Afro-Blue

A2 Lonely House

A3 Let Up

A4 Thursday's Child

A5 Brother, Where Are You?


Side B


B1 Laugh, Clown, Laugh

B2 Come Sunday

B3 Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

B4 Lost In The Stars

B5 Long As You're Living


Vocals – Abbey Lincoln

Bass – Bobby Boswell (A1, A3, B1, B5), Sam Jones (A2, A4, B2 to B4)

Drums – Philly Joe Jones ( A2, A4, B2 to B4), Max Roach (A1, A3, B1, B5)

Flute – Les Spann ( A5)

Guitar – Les Spann ( A2, A4, B2 to B4)

Piano – Cedar Walton (A3, B1), Phil Wright (B2 to B4), Wynton Kelly (A2, A4)

Tenor Saxophone – Stanley Turrentine (A1, A3, B1, B5)

Trombone – Julian Priester (A1, A3, B1, B5)

Trumpet – Kenny Dorham (A2, A4, B2 to B4), Tommy Turrentine (A1, A3, B1, B5)


Producer – Bill Grauer, Orrin Keepnews


Recorded At – Reeves Sound Studios, NYC 

Spring and Fall, 1959.

Engineer – Jack Higgins


Mastered At – Components Corp.

Mastered By – Jack Matthews


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20.6.24

 Bukka White  

"Mississippi Blues"


Takoma Records 

B-1001

Mono

1963


Side A


A1 Aberdeen Mississippi Blues

A2 Baby Please Don't Go

A3 New Orleans Streamline

A4 Parchman Farm Blues

A5 Poor Boy Long Ways From Home

A6 Remembrance Of Charley Patton


Side B


B1 Shake 'Em On Down

B2 I Am The Heavenly Way

B3 The Atlanta Special

B4 Drunk Man Blues

B5 Army Blues


Bukka White - Vocals, Guitar, Piano


Produced by John Fahey and Eugene Denson


Recorded in Memphis TN

1963?


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19.6.24

 Serge Chaloff and Boots Mussulli featuring Russ Freeman 

"George Wein Presents..."


Storyville Records

STLP 310

10" Mono

1955


Side A


A1- You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me

A2- Zdot

A3- Oh Baby


Side B

B1- Love Is Just Around The Corner

B2- Easy Street

B3- All I Do Is Dream Of You


Alto Saxophone – Boots Mussulli

Baritone Saxophone – Serge Chaloff

Bass – Jimmy Woode

Drums – Buzzy Drootin

Piano – Russ Freeman


Produced by George Wein


Recorded in Boston, 

June 9th 1954


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18.6.24

 Blind Willie McTell  

"Last Session"


Prestige-Bluesville Records

BV 1040

Mono

1961


Side A


A1 Baby, It Must Be Love

A2 The Dying Crapshooter's Blues

A3 Don't Forget It

A4 Kill It Kid

A5 That Will Never Happen No More

A6 Goodbye Blues


Side B


B1 Salty Dog

B2 Early Life

B3 Beedle Um Bum

B4 A Married Man's A Fool

B5 A To Z Blues

B6 Wabash Cannonball

B7 Pal Of Mine


Vocals, Twelve-String Guitar – Blind Willie McTell


Producer – Kenneth S. Goldstein

Producer – Samuel B. Charters


Recorded in Atlanta, GA, 

September, 1956

Recorded By – Ed Rhodes


Mastered By – Rudy Van Gelder


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17.6.24

 Duke Ellington and Ray Brown 

"This One's For Blanton"


Pablo Records 

2310 721

Stereo

1975


Side A


A1 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

A2 Pitter Panther Patter

A3 Things Ain't What They Used To Be

A4 Sophisticated Lady

A5 See See Rider

Side B                       (Fragmented Suite For Piano And Bass)

B1 First Movement

B2 Second Movement

B3 Third Movement

B4 Fourth Movement


Double Bass – Ray Brown

Piano – Duke Ellington


Producer – Norman Granz


Recorded December 5, 1972 

in United Recording, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Engineer – Val Valentin


Mastered At – Kendun Recorders

Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis


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16.6.24

 Sam "Lightning" Hopkins

"With His Brothers Joel  And John Henry 

And With Barbara Dane"


Arhoolie Records  

F1022

Mono

1966

Side A (With Joel And John Henry Hopkins)

A1 See About My Brother John Henry

A2 Hot Blooded Woman Blues

A3 Black Hannah

A4 I Walked From Dallas

A5 Going Back To Baden-Baden


Side B (With Barbara Dane)

B1 Sometimes She Loves Me

B2 You Got Another Man

B3 I'm Going Back, Baby

B4 Mother Earth

B5 Jesus Won't You Come By Here


Sam Hopkins - Vocals, Guitar


Joel Hopkins - Guitar, Vocals (Side A)

John Henry Hopkins - Guitar, Vocals (Side A)


Barbara Dane - Guitar, Vocals (Side B)


February 1964, 

Waxahachie, TX

(Side A)


June 18, 1964,

The Cabale, Berkeley, CA

(Side B)


Recorded and produced by Chris Strachwitz


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15.6.24

 Buck Clayton  

"The Huckle-Buck And Robbins' Nest 

(A Buck Clayton Jam Session)"


Columbia Records 

CL 548

Mono

1954


Side A


A -The Huckle-Buck


Side B


B -Robbin's Nest


Alto Saxophone – Lem Davis

Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes

Bass – Walter Page

Drums – Jo Jones

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano – Sir Charles Thompson

Tenor Saxophone – Julian Dash

Trombone – Henderson Chambers

Trombone – Urbie Green

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Trumpet, Leader – Buck Clayton


Producer – George Avakian

Producer [Assistant] – John Hammond


Recorded December 14, 1953, 

at 30th Street Columbia Studios, New York City

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14.6.24

 Duke Ellington • Charlie Mingus • Max Roach 

"Money Jungle"


United Artists Jazz  

UAJS 15017

Stereo

1962


Side A


A1 Money Jungle 5:25

A2 Fleurette  Africaine (African Flower)                         3:32

A3 Very Special 4:25

A4 Warm Valley 3:30


Side B


B1 Wig Wise 3:20

B2 Caravan         4:15

B3 Solitude 5:30


Piano – Duke Ellington

Bass – Charlie Mingus

Drums – Max Roach


Recorded In New York City, 

Sept. 17, 1962

Recorded By – Bill Schwartau


Producer – Alan Douglas


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13.6.24

 Abbey Lincoln

"That's Him!"


Riverside Records

RLP 12-251

Mono

1957


SIDE A

"Strong Man" (Oscar Brown, Jr.) – 5:04

"Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 5:57

"My Man" (Jacques Charles, Channing Pollack, Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain) – 3:57

"Tender as a Rose" (Phil Moore) – 3:00

"That's Him" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) – 3:26



SIDE B

"I Must Have That Man!" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 4:00

"Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 4:27

"When a Woman Loves a Man" (Bernie Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Johnny Mercer) – 4:28

"Don't Explain" (Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday) – 6:39


Abbey Lincoln – vocals

Kenny Dorham – trumpet

Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone

Wynton Kelly – piano (except "Don't Explain"); bass ("Don't Explain")

Paul Chambers – bass (except "Don't Explain")

Max Roach – drums


Recorded In New York; October 28, 1957.


Producer – Bill Grauer, Orrin Keepnews


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 John Coltrane   "Coltrane Plays The Blues" Atlantic Records  SD 1382 Stereo 1962 Side A A1 Blues To Elvin 7:52 A2 Blues T...