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Jazz Program
Sunday, March 3, 2013 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Specialty

Artist Song Album Label Comments
Summit Reunion Yellow Dog Blues Yellow Dog Blues Chiascuro W.C. Handy composition. B. Pizarelli, D. Hyman, K. Davern, B. Wilber, B. Rosengarden, M. Hinton = the "Summit".
Louis Armstrong Yellow Dog Blues Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. Handy Columbia
The Club Foot Orchestra Nights of Cabiria Suite The Club Foot Orchestra Plays Nino Rota Rastascan Records Nino Rota wrote the music for many of Fellini's films, including 8 1/2, Amarcord, Nights of Cabiria, and La Dolce Vita.
Jim Cullum Jazz Band Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen Deep River: The Spirit of Gospel Music in Jazz Riverwalk Jazz
Ann Crumb Cry Me a River A Broadway Diva Sings with Harry Allen and His All-Star Jazz Band Who's Who in Jazz
Newport Rebels Mysterious Blues Jazz Artists Guild Candid C. Mingus composition. C. Mingus, R. Eldridge, J. Knepper, E. Dolphy, T. Flanagan, J. Jones = the "Newport Rebels".
Dave Holland, Pepe Habichuela Hands Hands Dare2 Records
Bill Cosby (alias Badfoot Brown) Hybish Shybish Badfoot Brown & The Bunions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band Dusty Groove According to the liner notes: "Written, produced, and performed by Bill Cosby--with help from assorted mysterious musicians."
Ray Charles and Milt Jackson How Long Blues Soul Brothers / Soul Meeting Atlantic Jazz
D'Andrea / Tommaso / Gatto Misterioso Airegin Red (Italy)
Yusef Lateef Blues in Space Jazz Mood Real Gone Jazz
Pete Johnson Death Ray Boogie Anthology of Boogie Woogie Piano Primo
George Haslam Quartet St. James Infirmary Papermoon s/r