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In this week's selection of listeners' requests in all styles of jazz, Alyn Shipton's selection includes music based on food and drink.

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Sat 12 Nov 201616:00
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Music Played

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 1 (2nd mvt, 'Blumine')

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Mahler: Symphony no.1: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.

  • Louis Jordan

    Saturday Night Fish Fry

    • Jivin' With Jordan.
    • Proper.
    • 4.

  • Anita O’Day & Stan Kenton

    And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine

    • Young Anita.
    • Proper.
    • 13.

  • Charles Mingus

    Cocktails For Two

    • Cocktails For Two.
    • Mosaic.
    • 7.

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Salt Peanuts

    • Groovin' High - The Guild Musicraft Sessions.
    • Definitive.
    • 5.

  • Lou Donaldson

    Here Tis

    • Here Tis.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.

  • Ken Colyer

    Jambalya (On The Bayou)

    • Marching Back to New Orleans.
    • Lake.
    • 15.

  • Beryl Bryden

    Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer

    • British Traditional Jazz at a Tangent Vol 5.
    • Lake.
    • 14.

  • Chris Barber

    Ice Cream

    • Just About As Good As It Gets.
    • Smith & Co.
    • 20.

  • Count Basie

    Pound Cake

    • Count Basie Story.
    • Proper.
    • 12.

  • Cleo Laine

    Peel Me A Grape

    • I Hear Music.
    • Salvo.
    • 7.

  • Dexter Gordon

    Cheese Cake

    • Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.

  • Elkie Brooks

    Black Coffee

    • ROUND MIDNIGHT.
    • CASTLE.
    • 9.

Performers:

Artist Louis Jordan
Title Saturday Night Fish Fry Parts
Composer Jordan, Walsh
Album Jivin’ With Jordan
Label Proper
Number Properbox 47 CD 4 Track 4
Duration 5,21
Performers Aaron Izenhall, Bob Mithcell, Harold Mitchell, t; Louis Jordan, as, v; Josh Jackson, ts; Bill Doggett, p; James “Ham” Jackson, g; Billy Hadnott, b; Joe Morris, d. 9 Aug 1949.

Artist Anita O’Day
Title And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
Composer Lawrence / Kenton / Greene
Album Young Anita
Label Proper
Number Properbox 21 CD 2 Track 19
Duration 2.40
Performers John Carroll, Buddy Childers, Karl George, Dick Morse, t; Bill Atkinson, George Fay, Harry Forbes, Bart Varsalona, tb; Chet Ball, Eddie Meyers, Stan Getz, Dave Matthews, Morey Beeson, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Bob Ahern, g; Gene Englund, b; Jesse Price, d. May 1944.

Artist Charles Mingus
Title Cocktails For Two
Composer Johnstone / Coslow
Album Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-5
Label Mosaic
Number MD 7 253 CD 6 Track 7
Duration 8.14
Performers Lonnie Hillyer, t; Charles McPherson, as; Jaki Byard, p; Charles Mingus, b; Dannie Richmond, d. 13 May 1965


Artist Dizzy Gillespie
Title Salt peanuts
Composer Gillespie / Clarke
Album Groovin’ High
Label Definitive
Number 11382 Track 5
Duration 3.18
Performers Dizzy Gillespie, t., v; Charlie Parker, as; Al Haig, p; Curley Russell, b; Sid Catlett, d. 1945

Artist Lou Donaldson
Title Here Tis
Composer Donaldson
Album Here tis
Label Blue Note
Number BLP 4066 Side A Track 2
Duration 9.26
Performers Lou Donaldson, as; Baby Face Willette, org; Grant Green, g; Dave Bailey, d. 23 Jan 1961.

Artist Ken Colyer Omega Brass Band
Title Jambalaya (ON the Bayou)
Composer Williams
Album Marching Back to New Orleans
Label Lake
Number LACD 21 Track 15
Duration 3.03
Performers: Ken Colyer, Bob Wallis, Sonny Morris, t; Mac Duncan, Mick Clift, tb; Ian Wheeler, cl; Dave Keir, as; Derek Easton, ts; Mo Benn, tu; Colin Bowden, sn d; Neil Millet, b d. 8 Sep 1957.

Artist Beryl Bryden
Title Gimme A PIgfoot and a Bottle of Beer
Composer Wilson
Album British Traditional Jazz at a Tangent vol 5
Label Lake
Number 328 Track 14
Duration 2.49
Performers Beryl Bryden, v; Rod Mason, t; Geoff Sowden, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Johnny Parker, p; Dickie Bishop, bj; Gerry Salisbury, b; Nick Nichols, d. Aug 1961.

Artist Chris Barber
Title Ice Cream
Composer Johnson / Moll / King
Album As Good as It Gets
Label Smith
Number SCCD 1140 CD 2 track 20
Duration 2.55
Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Lonnie Donegan, bj; Jim Bray, b; Ron Bowden, d. 1955.

Artist Count Basie
Title Pound Cake
Composer Edison, Basie
Album Count Basie Story
Label Proper
Number Propebox 19 CD 2 Track 12
Duration 2.41
Performers Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Shad Collins, t; Dicky Wells, Benny Morton, Dan Minor, tb; Earl Warren Lester Young, Buddy Tate, Jack Washington, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 19 May 1939.

Artist Cleo Laine
Title Peel Me a Grape‬
Composer Frishberg
Album I Hear Music
Label Salvo
Number BX403 CD 3 Track 7
Duration 2.54
Performers Cleo Laine with band directed by John Dankworth.

Artist Dexter Gordon
Title Cheese Cake
Composer Gordon
Album Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions
Label Blue Note
Number 7243 8 34200 2 5 CD 3 Track 4
Duration 6.30
Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Sonny Clark, p; Butch Warren, b; Billy Higgins, d. 27 Aug 1962.

Artist Elkie Brooks
Title Black Coffee
Composer Burke, Webster
Album Round Midnight
Label Sanctuary/ Castle
Number CTVCD113 Track 9
Duration 3.01
Performers: Elkie Brooks, v; unidentified accompanying band. 1993.


Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Nov 201616:00
    BBC Radio 3

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