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Sunday, May 22, 2011

0166 Ray Ellington [The Ray Ellington Quartet 1948-1949] FLAC 8(26.07)
















Contributed by bluebird, who writes:-
More from the Ellington Quartet including some vocals by the leader and typical of what he performed on the long running 'Goon Show' on radio.
The tunes 'Strip The Camshaft' and 'Boppy Soxer' are the same with different titles.

Dick Katz - piano
Lauderic Caton - guitar (01-06)
Laurie Deniz - guitar (07-09)
Coleridge Goode - bass
Ray Ellington - drums, vocal

01 Five Guys Named Moe (2:53)
02 The Best Man (2:53)
03 Dream for Percussion (2:57)
04 Ooh Look-A There, Ain't She Pretty? (2:35)
05 Dick's Boogie (3:02)
06 Dream For Bass (3:00)
07 Strip The Camshaft (2:43)
08 Boppy Soxer (2:53)
09 Swedish Pastry (3:12)

Recorded: January 23 1948 (01-03) February 01 (04) 15 (05 06) May 09 (07) June 29 (08) November 03 (09) 1948
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4 comments:

  1. Anonymous24 May 2011 at 17:45

    Thanks bluebird

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  2. Fesapo18 July 2011 at 14:53

    Thanks for this one! I really enjoyed it.

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  3. zebop91713 October 2013 at 19:24

    Good to be able to listen to Ray more than one song at a time in the middle of a Goon Show :-) I always thought his contributions (and those of Max Geldray) were an essential part of the show.

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  4. Rodney11 June 2015 at 08:54

    https://cjoint.net/?2scmf1zq5i

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