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Thursday, April 30, 2015

0510 Tubby Hayes [Tribute] FLAC 7(37.14)

One survivor from the Jazz Goes To College BBC TV series

Thanks to jazzjet for help with rectifying some faults and for suggesting the post

You may have seen mention elsewhere on the blog about this session. The sound quality is what it is but we feel it is worth posting

Two versions offered again, one with and one without announcements

Kenny Baker - trumpet
Ian Hamer - trumpet
Greg Bowen - trumpet
Les Condon - trumpet
Kenny Wheeler - trumpet, flugelhorn (02)
Keith Christie - trombone
Nat Peck - trombone
Johnny Marshall - trombone
Pete Smith - trombone
Roy Willox - alto, flute (05 06)
Ray Warleigh - alto, flutes (05 06)
Tubby Hayes - tenor (01 02 05), flute (04), vibes (03)
Ronnie Scott - tenor
Bob Efford - tenor, oboe (06))
Ronnie Ross - baritone, bass clarinet (06)
Gordon Beck - piano
Jeff Clyne - bass
Ronnie Stephenson - drums

01 Commonwealth Blues(Hayes)
02 Seven Steps To Heaven (Davis, Feldman)
03 Bluesology (Jackson, O'Neill)
04 A Night In Tunisia (Gillespie)
05 Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most (Landesman, Wolf)
06 Milestones (Davis)
07 Commonwealth Blues (Hayes)

Label: BBC television broadcast December 29 1966
Recorded: May 11 1966
Venue: Queen Mary College London
Lineage: Not known>CDR>FLAC
Scans: Front rear covers by jazzandylan

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

0509 Tony Coe [Mainly Mancini] FLAC 7(37.04)

Contributed by delmonico

Tony Coe - soprano (04), tenor (01 03 05-07), clarinet (02), piano (07)
Tony Hymas - piano (01-06)
Chris Laurence- bass (01-06)

01 The Pink Panther (Mancini) (5:03)
02 Crazy World (from Victoria, Victoria) (Mancini) (6:08)
03 Hank Neuf (Coe) (7:29)
04 Mr Lucky (Mancini) (4:10)
05 Mancinissimo (Coe) (4:43)
06 Days Of Wine And Roses (Mancini) (4:34)
07 Charade (Mancini) (4:56)

Label: Chabada OH8
Recorded: August 03 04 1985
Lineage: LP>FLAC
Scans: Front rear LP cover

Friday, April 24, 2015

0508 Ronnie Ross [Blue It Again] FLAC 5(26.29)

Was on Ronnie Ross Music as part of [Radio Activity]

Les Condon - trumpet
Keith Christie - trombone
Toni Cooke - french horn
Ronnie Ross - baritone, flute (04)
Bill Le Sage - vibes (04), piano (02 05), electric piano (01 03)
Lennie Bush - bass
Allan Ganley - drums
Unknown - percussion (04 05)

01 Puppets (6:07)
02 Why Don't You (3:34)
03 Like Sonny (Coltrane) (6:27)
04 Blue It Again (Ross) (5:25)
05 Tight Like That (4:46)

Label: BBC radio broadcast
Recorded: July 09 1972
Lineage: Radio broadcast>?>FLAC(?)
Scans: Front rear covers by jazzandylan

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

0507 Sandy Brown John Mortimer [Dr McJazz] FLAC 23(1.02.07)

Contributed by bluebird

Collective personnel:
Al Fairweather - trumpet
Colin Smith - trumpet
Colin Purbrook - trumpet, piano, tambourine
Tony Milliner - bass trumpet, trombone
John Mortimer - trombone
Danny Moss - tenor
Sandy Brown - clarinet, piano, vocal
Brian Lemon - piano
Brian Prudence - bass
Jack Fallon - bass
Stan Greig - drums
Denny Hutchinson - drums
Benny Goodman - drums
Lennie Hastings  -drums
Bill Bramwell - guitar, gong
Belle Gonzalez - vocal

01 Harlem Fats
02 Wee Jimmy
02 Bimbo
04 Blues A
05 Monday
06 The Behemoth
07 Al's Tune
08 Monsoon
09 Real Sweet
10 Glories In The Evening
11 Doctor McJazz
12 Own Up
13 The Clan
14 Portrait Of Willie Best
15 Oh, Dong Bang That Gong
16 Belle's Farewell
17 Two Blue
18 Yaknik
19 Dinah
20 Wind Of Change
21 Blues March
22 Bula Bula
23 Anything You Want

Label: Lake LACD211
Recorded: July 06 1960-December 1962
Lineage: CD>FLAC
Scans: Full

Friday, April 17, 2015

0506 Ronnie Ross [Freddie Frown] 192 4(13.33)

Contributed by Andrew

Chris Pyne - trombone
Ronnie Ross - baritone
John Horler - piano
Chris Laurence - bass
Allan Ganley - drums

01 Freddie Frown (Ross)
02 Anouncement
03 The Night Is Still A Child (Ross)
04 Announcement

Label: BBC radio broadcast - Sounds Of Jazz - announced by Peter Clayton
Recorded: April 1980
Lineage: Cassette tape>192

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

0505 Ronnie Scott [The Ronnie Scott Jazz Club Vol 4] FLAC 13(48.57)

Contributed by bluebird, who writes:-
More from the superb 1954 Scott 9 piece group.
Like Vol 3 (previously posted here), indifferent sound from a rare but well used lp.
FLAC from CDR of lp with small cover picture and track/personnel details.

Note: Sound is not up to our usual standards but rarity value over-rides that consideration.

Jimmy Deuchar - trumpet
Mac Minshull - trombone
Derek Humble - alto
Pete King - tenor
Ronnie Scott - tenor
Benny Green - baritone
Victor Feldman - piano, vibes, conga, arranger
Tony Crombie - piano, drums
Lennie Bush - bass
Phil Seamen - drums

01 Fine and Dandy (Swift, James) (2:49)
02 Bouncing with Bud (Powell, Fuller) (6:48)
03 Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Ellington) (2:43)
04 Serenade in Blue (Gershwin) (4:52)
05 Humble Pie (Bacharach, David) (2:30)
06 'Cuse These Blues (Jones) (4:13)
07 Perdido (Ellington, Drake, Lengsfelder, Tizol) (3:35)
08 Tenderly (Lawrence, Gross) (4:25)
09 Fuller Bop Man (Adderley, Fuller) (3:29)
10 Nice Work if You Can Get It (Gershwin) (4:27)
11 Tin Tin Deo (Pozo, Gillespie, Fuller)(2:44)
12 Fools Rush In (Mercer, Bloom) (4:01)
13 In the Land of Nimbupani (2:20)

Label: Esquire 32-006
Recorded: September 07 1954
Lineage: LP>CDR>FLAC
Scans: None

Friday, April 10, 2015

0504 Marty Paich [Neophonic Impressions Orchestra] FLAC 9(47.38) or 20(52.44)

Probably contributed by Derek Martin
Although an item in the Ronnie Ross series (he does solo although Peter King on alto receives the lion's share), this is new and was not on the Ronnie Ross Music blog - it has become available now due to amazing technological advances

Announcements are more numerous than the performances so this time two downloads are offered, one with and one without announcements

Marty Paich - leader
Eddie Blair - trumpets, flugelhorn
Bert Ezzard - trumpets, flugelhorn
Ken Jones - trumpets, flugelhorn
Ronnie Hughes - trumpets, flugelhorn
Kenny Wheeler - trumpets, flugelhorn
Cliff Hardie - trombone
Mark Nightingale - trombone
Maurice Pratt - trombone
Jim Wilson - trombone
John Pinege - french horn
Tony Randall - french horn
Nick Hill - french horn
Jim Buck Jr - french horn
Jim Rook - french horn
Stephen Wick - tuba
Ronnie Chamberlain - alto
Peter King - alto
Duncan Lamont - tenor
Vic Ash - tenor
Ronnie Ross - baritone
Brian Dee - piano
Chris Laurence - bass
Terry Jenkins - drums
Paul Turner - percussion, tympanis

01 The Chase (Dameron)
02 My Old Flame (Coslow, Johnston)
03 Just Friends (Klenner, Lewis)
04 Body And Soul (Green, Eyton)
05 Violets For Your Furs (Adair, Dennis)
06 Moanin' (Timmons)
07 I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face (Lerner, Loewe)
08 Let There Be Love (Grant, Rand)
09 Neophonic Impressions (Paich)

Label: BBC Radio Broadcast January 15 1989
Recorded: August 20 1988
Lineage: CDR>FLAC
Scans: Front and rear covers by jazzandylan

Tuesday, April 07, 2015

0503 Belle Gonzalez [Contemporary Poets Set In Jazz] FLAC 4(11.58)

Contributed by bellawoods, who writes:-
This is the second and follow up ep by Belle Gonzalez

Belle Gonzalez - vocals
Eddie Blair - trumpet, flugelhorn
Johnny Marshall - trombone
Alan Branscombe - alto
Art Ellefson - tenor, bass clarinet
Freddie Logan - bass
Tony Crombie - drums

01 Underneath The Abject Willow
02 Stop All The Clocks
03 Lesbos
04 The Housewife

Label: Jupiter jep OC39
Recorded: c.1964
Lineage: EP>FLAC
Scans: Front and back EP covers

Friday, April 03, 2015

0502 Andrzej Trzaskowski [Jazz Workshop Ost-West Bochum 1965] FLAC 7(44.43)

Contributed by onxidlib
Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
Jaromir Hnilicka  - trumpet
Richard Kubernat - trumpet
Leo Wright - alto, flute
Michal Urbaniak - tenor, flute
Ronnie Ross - baritone
Rolf Kühn - clarinet
Andrej Trzaskowski - piano
Roman Dylag - bass
Rune Carlsson - drums

01 Five Degrees EAST - Five Degrees WEST (Kühn) (5:30)
02 Bluebeard (Trzaskowski ) (5:42)
03 Subbasement Blues (Ross) (6:41)
04 Majo Taj (Urbaniak) (6:19)
05 Beneath The Surface (Hnilicka) (6:54)
06 Midnight In Berlin (Wright) (5:12)
07 The Hip Blues (Kühn) (8:26)

Label: Columbia SMC83875
Recorded: January 30 1965 Ruhrlandhalle Bochum Germany
Lineage: LP>FLAC
Scans: Front and back LP covers