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This week the recent food and drink-inspired series of jazz tracks continues, as Alyn Shipton's selection from listeners' requests includes Fats Waller's Rump Steak Serenade.

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1 hour

Last on

Sat 21 Jan 201716:00

Music Played

  • Fats Waller

    Rump Steak Serenade

    • THE LAST YEARS.
    • RCA/BLUEBIRD.
    • 20.
  • Count Basie

    Whirly Bird

    • On The Beatles / Atomic Mr Basie.
    • Phoenix.
    • 18.
  • Oscar Peterson

    Just Sittin' And A Rockin'

    • 1952 Vol 3.
    • Classics.
    • 12.
  • Wilbur de Paris

    Madagascar

    • Wilbur de Paris and his New New Orleans Jazz.
    • London.
    • 1.
  • Butch Thompson

    Shake It And Break It

    • King Oliver Centennial Band.
    • GHB.
    • 5.
  • Bill Evans

    Loose Bloose (Alternate Take 2)

    • The Complete Riverside Recordings - Volume 3.
    • Riverside.
    • 8.
  • Gene Krupa & Louis Bellson

    The Mighty Two

    • The Mighty Two.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Freddie Hubbard

    Ride Like The Wind

    • Ride Like the Wind.
    • Elektra Musician.
    • 4.
  • Jan Garbarek

    As Seen From Above

    • In Praise of Dreams.
    • ECM.
    • 1.
  • Quincy Jones

    Manteca

    • You've Got It Bad Girl.
    • A and M.
    • 7.
  • Art Pepper & Art Pepper Plus Eleven

    Bernie's Tune

    • Art Pepper Plus Eleven.
    • Contemporary.
    • 7.
  • Anita O’Day

    Sweet Georgia Brown

    • Jazz on a Summer's Day.
    • Charly.
    • 4.

Performers:

Artist Fats Waller
Title Rump Steak Serenade
Composer Kirkeby / Waller
Album The Last Years (1940-42)
Label RCA / Bluebird
Number 9883-2RB CD2 Track 20
Duration 2.38
Performers: Fats Waller, p,v; John Hamilton, Hermn Autrey, Bob Williams, t; George Wilson, Ray Hogan, tb; Jimmy Powell, Dave McRae, Gene Sedric, Bob Carroll, reeds; Al Casey, g; Cedric Wallace, b; Slick Jones, d, 1 July1941


Artist Count Basie
Title Whirly bird
Composer Hefti
Album On The Beatles / Atomic Mr Basie
Label Phoenix
Number 131503 Track 18
Duration 3.51
Performers: Thad Jones, Snooky Young, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman, t; Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell, tb; Marshal Royal, Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d


Artist Oscar Peterson
Title Just a Sittin’ and a Rockin’
Composer Ellington / Strayhorn / Gaines
Album 1952 Vol 3
Label Classics
Number 1426 Track 12
Duration 3.43
Performers: Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessell, g; Ray Brown, b. Nov 1952.


Artist Wilbur De Paris
Title Madagascar
Composer De Paris
Album Wilbur De Paris and his New New Orleans Jazz
Label London
Number 15024 Side A Track 1
Duration 6.26
Performers: Sidney DeParis, t; Wilbur DeParis, tb; Omer Simeon, cl; Sonny White, p; Lee Blair, bj; Wendell Marshall, b; George Foster, d. April 1955


Artist Butch Thompson
Title Shake It And Break It
Composer trad
Album Butch Thompson’s King Oliver Centennial Band
Label GHB
Number BCD 202 Track 5
Duration 3.52
Performers: Cuff Billett, Charlie DeVore, c; Pete Dyer, tb; Teddy Layton, cl; Butch Thompson, p; Mal Horne, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Dave Evans d. 1988.


Artist Bill Evans
Title Loose Blues (alternate take)
Composer Evans
Album The Complete Riverside Recordings – Volume 3
Label Riverside
Number 12RCD0182IL Track 8
Duration 5.33
Performers: Bill Evans, p; Zoot Sims, ts; Jim Hall, g; Ron Carter, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. August 1962.


Artist Gene Krupa & Louis Bellson
Title The Mighty Two
Composer Fred Thompson
Album The Mighty Two
Label Columbia
Number SEG 8333 Track 1
Duration 2.29
Performers: Louie Bellson, Gene Krupa, d, Joe Wilder, Joe Newman, t; Phil Woods, as; Tyree Glenn, tb; Dick Hyman, p; Mary Osborne, g; Milt Hinton, b. 1963.


Artist Freddie Hubbard
Title Ride Like The Wind
Composer Cross
Album Ride Like The Wind
Label Elektra Musician
Number K 52362 Side 1 Track 4
Duration 4,54
Performers: Freddie Hubbard, Gary Grant, Chuck Findlay, t; Bill Watrous, tb; Vince De Rosa, frh; Tommy Johnson, tu; Bud Shank, Bill Perkins, Bob Tricarico, reeds; Bill Mays, kb; Dan Ferguson, g; Abe Laboriel, b; Bill Maxwekk, d; Joe Percaro, perc. 1982.


Artist Jan Garbarek
Title As Seen From Above
Composer Garbarek
Album In Praise of Dreams
Label ECM
Number ECM 9811068 Track 1
Duration 4.44
Performers Jan Garbarek, ss, electronics; Manu Katche, d, electronics; 2004.


Artist Quincy Jones
Title Manteca
Composer Gillespie
Album You’ve Got It Bad Girl
Label A and M
Number Track 7
Duration 8.39
Performers: Quincy Jones Orchestra, 1973.

Artist Art Pepper
Title Bernie’s Tune
Composer Lieber, Stoller, arr Paich
Album Art Pepper plus Eleven – Modern Jazz Clssics
Label Contemporary
Number Track 7
Duration 2.44
Performers: Art Pepper, as; Pete Candoli, Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, t; Dick Nash, Bob Enevoldsen, tb; Vince De Rosa, frh; Bud Shank, Herb Geller, Bill Perkins, Richie Kanuca, Med Flory, reeds; Russ Freeman, p; Joe Mondragon, b; Mel Lewis, d. Marty Paich, dir. May 1959.


Artist Anita O’Day
Title Sweet Georgia Brown
Album Jazz On Summer’s Day
Label Charly
Number 191 Track 4
Duration 4.27
Performers Anita O’Day, v; Jimmy Jones, p; 1958.

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  • Sat 21 Jan 201716:00

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