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"This Much is Certain - Jazz edition" with Forrest (archive)

Saturday, December 18, 2010 | 16:00 to 18:00 | Jazz

Artist Song Album Label Comments
Charlie Parker Half Nelson celestial bird Arxtor Disque
Bud Powell Now's the Time the genius of (vol 2) Verve ray brown bass; osie johnson drums
Charles Mingus My Jelly Roll Soul complete atlantic recordings rhino
Max Roach and his chorus and orchestra Another Valley It's time impulse
ruby smith Bessie and Jack I bessie smith the final chapter columbia Legacy
Bessie Smith Safety Mama the Final Chapter: complete recordings columbia
count basie / joe williams The comeback count basie swings, joe williams sings verve
Oliver Nelson stolen moments blues and the abstract truth impulse 1961; f hubbard trumpet; e dolphy flute; b evans piano
Thelonious monk san fancisco holiday (worry later) evidence milestone 1960
Louis Armstrong Squeeze Me Satch plays Fats columbia 1955
Sonny Rollins Old Devil Moon a night at the "village vangaurd" blue note
jj Johnson and Kai Winding Judy the great Kai & JJ impulse trombones; judy is jj's niece
Duke Ellington Caravan Money Jungle blue note mingus and roach
charlie parker Billie's bounce the best of bird on savoy savoy jazz miles davis, dizzy gillespie, max roach, curly russell
Charles Mingus Tijuana Gift Shop new tijuana moods RCA
charlie parker Ko Ko the best of bird on savoy savoy jazz previous track skips; same band members as before
Miles Davis & John Coltrane Milestones (alt take) selections from 1955-1961 columbia 1958
Albert Ayler Light in Darkness live in greenwich village impulse
Ella Fitzgerald The Christmas Song / The Secret of christmas Jukebox Ella Verve