CAPITOL JAZZ (part 5) (Toppyjazz 328)

This is part 5 from a never ending story about Capitol Records. We got some unique and less know recordings . First singer Michael Dees(1941, Houston). He has a fine voice but made only 2 records. Another unique recording Ken Hanna's(1921-1982) Jazz for Dancers from 1955. Further Las Vegas crooner Vic Damone(1928) who loves to swing. Pianoplayer Paul Smith (1922-2013) and female singerans pianist Carole Simpson (1928?-10 februar 2013) close this week's program.

Paul Smith playing at home with bassist Jim de Julio in 2009. Photo Nancy Smith

Playlist :

01 - Talk To Me Baby - Michael Dees (album Talk To Me Baby)

02 - Somewhere - Michael Dees (album Talk To Me Baby)

03 - Cellophane Disguise - Michael Dees (album The Michael Dees Affair)

04 - Alone In Paris - Micahel Dees (album The Michael Dees Affair)

05 - Somnambulisme - Stan Kenton (Ken Hanna arranger) (album The Complete Capitol Studio recordings)

06 - Bogota - Ken Hanna (album Jazz For Dancers)

07 - The Continental - Ken Hanna (album Jazz For Dancers)

08 - Allright Oke You Win - Vic Damone (album My Baby Loves To Swing)

09 - My Baby Loves To Swing - Vic Damone (album My Baby Loves To Swing)

10 - I Remember You - Paul Smith (album Cool and Sparkling)

11 - Softly - Paul Smith (album Softly, Baby)

12 - My Shining Hour - Paul Smith (album Cascades)

13 - Gentleman Friend - Carole Simpson (album All About Carole)

14 - You Make Me Feel So Young - Carole Smith (album All About Carole)

15 - This Could Be The Start of Something - Carole Simpson (album Singin' and Swingin' )

16 - Just Because We're Kids - Carole Simpson (album All About Carole)

17 - And Now Goodbye - Carole Simpson (album Singin' and Swingin')

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