Big Band Jazz (Toppyjazz 308)

This week all Big Band work from Clark Terry with The Metropole Orchestra, Frank Sinatra jr. with The Pat Longo Big Band and The Peter Hand Big Band.

 At last Rosemary Clooney with Rosey Swings Softly and with Nelson Riddle. 

Have fun!

Playlist :

 01 - I'm An Old Cowhand - Clark Terry (album with The Metropole Orchestra) 

 02 - Samba de Orfey - Clark Terry (same album) 

 03 - Midnight Sun - Frank Sinatra jr/PatLongo Big Band (album Here's That Swing Thing) 

 04 - Missy - Frank Sinatra jr./Pat Longo Big Band (same album) 

 05 - Lullaby of Big Foot - Pat Longo Big Band (same album)

 06 - The Man That Got Away - Peter Hand Big Band (album The Wizard of Jaz : A Tribute to Harold Arlen) 

 07 - Stormy Weather - Peter Hand Big Band (same album) 

 08 - Always Be in Love - Rosemary Clooney (album Swings Softly) with Nelson Riddle.

 09 - With THe nIght - Rosemary Clooney (album Swings Softly) 

 10 - out of This World - Rosemary Clooney (album sings The Music of Harold Arlen) 

 11 - Invitation - Rosemary Clooney (album Love 1961)

 12 - You Started Something - Rosemary Clooney (album Love 1961) 

(first issued 2013)

Scott Hamilton Special (Toppyjazz 417)

In this USA month , this week a Scott Hamilton Special.
We pick the finest recordings from our 60 albums from this fine sax player.
Scott Hamilton (Rhode Island, 1954) made many excellent albums with 4 or 5 stars nominations.
This will be a great program for this week. Next month you will hear Scott with a fine cd with Karin Krog recorded for Stunt Records at Copenhagen.
Playlist :
01 - The Blue Room - Scott Hamilton (album Is A Good Wind)
02 - O.K - Scott Hamilton (album Tenorshoes)
03 - All Through The Night - Scott Hamilton (album The Right Time)
04- Everything You Got - Rosemary Clooney & Scott Hamiton (album Show Tunes)
05 - Blues Caper - Scott Hamilton (album My Romance)
06 - All My Tomorrows - Scott Hamilton & Rossano Sportiello (album At Nola's Penthouse)
07 - My Melancholy Baby - Scott Hamilton & Harry Allen (album 'Round Midnight)
08 - You and The Night and The Music - Scott and Jeff Hamilton (album Live in Bern)
09 - Dear Old Stockholm - Scott Hamilton & Jan Lundgren (album Swedish Ballads and More)
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GENE PUERLING en meer.. (Toppyjazz 213)

 

Deze week een eerbetoon aan arrangeur en leider van groepen als The Hi-Lo's en The Singers Unlimited. 

We hebben het over GENE PUERLING ( 1929-2008) 

Dus vanavond veel muziek van beide vocale groepen. 

The Hi-Lo's behoren met The Four Freshmen tot de top in jazzland.

 De arrangementen van Gene Puerling zijn ware kunststukjes. 

We beginnen en eindigen met die leuke opnamen van The Master Singers. Highway Code en Weatherforecast zijn schitterende stukjes vooral als u de hilarische filmpjes even bekijkt.

Playlist :

01 - The Weatherforecast - The Mastersingers

02 - Georgia - The Hi-Lo's

03 - Fools Rush In - The Hi-Lo's

04 - Stormy Weather - The Hi-Lo's

05 - I Could Write A Book - Rosemary Clooney & The Hi-Lo's

06 - Recado - The Hi-Lo's

07 - Feelings - The Singers Unlimited

08 - The Shadow Of Your Smile - Oscar Peterson & The Singers Unlimited

09 - Come Rain Or Come Shine - The Hi-Lo's

10 - Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah - The Singers Unlimited

11 - It's Always You - Audrey Moris

12 - A Nightinggale Sung In Berkeley Square - The Manhattan Transfer

13- I Remember You - The Hi-Lo's

14 - Corcovado - The Hi-Lo's

15 - The Highwaycode - The Mastersingers