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Showing posts with label Wes Montgomery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wes Montgomery. Show all posts

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Toppyjazz Standards Top 200 (part 18) (Toppyjazz 306)

This week the numbers 171 - 180 from our Top 200 with many news and gossip about musicians and songwriter. 
According to Mr. George Pops the songwriter of Squeeze Me : Clarence Williams is a "horsethief".
 Playlist :
 171 - Squeeze Me - Dinah Washington ( Clarence Williams )(1941) - (album Complete on Mercury vol 5-disc 2)  
 172 - Somebody Loves Me - Greetje Kauffeld (G. Gershwin, E.Renaud, de Sylva, MacDonals)(1924) (album Devil May Care) 
 173 - Woody'n You (take 2) - Stan Getz (Dizzy Gillespie)(1943) (album East of the Sun-West of the Moon)
 174 - Limehouse Blues -Viktor Veldman (Philip Braham-Douglas Furber) (1922)(album The Artful Dodger)
 175 - One O'Clock Jump - Jimmy Smith (Count Basie) (1936)(album Midnight Special) 
 176 - I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - Mark Bransfield (George Bassman-Ned Washington)(1933)
 (album Night Time) 
 177 - Don't Worry 'Bout Me - Benny Goodman/Buddy Greco vocal (Rube Bloom-Ted Koehler)(1939) (album Modern Benny) 
 178 - Imagination - Woody Shaw (Jimmy van Heusen-Johnny Burke) (1939)(album Imagination) 
 179 - If I Should Lose You - Wes Montgomery (Ralph Rainer- Leo Robin) (album The Complete Riverside Recordings disc 6) 
 180 - That Old Black Magic - Bobby Darin (Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer)(1935) (album a Portrait of Bobby Darin) 
 180 - That Old Black Magic - Mark Murphy (album Some Time Ago) 

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Hans Koller & Rob Pronk Special (Toppyjazz 303)

This week we dig in the music from sax player Hans Koller (Vienna -1921-2003) and arranger/pianist Rob Pronk (Malang - 1928-/München 2012). 
 All information about the musicians in our radio show.
 

Playlist : 
 01 - Blues For Twelve - Various (album International Jazz Concert Frankfurt 1962) 
 02 - Dig - Various (same album) 
 03 - Don't You Ever Learn - Klaus Weiss (album Lightnin') 
 04 - So Here You Are - Klaus Weiss (album Lightnin') 
 05 - A String Of Pearls -Kurt Edelhagen (album Big Band Hits) 
 06 - Exodus - Kurt Edelhagen (album Concerto!) 
 07 - My Old Flame - Zoller/Koller/Solal (album Zoller/Koller/Solal) 
 08 - Piece For T.C. - Jurgen Wuchner - (album Piece For Mouth) 
 09 - Call Me Eric - Hans Koller Ensemble (album Forum West) 
 10 - West Coast Blues - Hans Koller (album Wes Montgomery Live in Europe) 
 11 - More Than You Know - Sylvia Vrethammar (album Champagne) 

(first issued 2013)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Toppyjazz Standards Top 200 (deel 10)(aflevering 271)

Deze week in onze Top 200 Jazz Standards de plaatsen 91 t/m 100.
 Veel luisterplezier! 
 VIDEO : PAMELA ROSE :  
 PLAYLIST : 
 91 - My Romance (Rodgers & Hart 1935) - Lee Wiley 
 92 - Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Mercer Ellington & Ted Parsons 1942) - Duke Ellington 
 93 - Don Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (Duke Ellington 1943) - Zoë Gilby 
 94 - Blue Moon Rodgers & Hart 1934) - Mel Tormé 
 95 - I Surrender Dear (Barris & Clifford 1931) - Pamela Rose
 96 - You Stepped out Of a Dream (Nacio Herb Brown & Gus Kahn 1940)-Dexter Gordon 
 97 - My One and Only Love (Guy Wood & Robert Merlin 1953) - Johnny Hartman 
 98 - 's Wonderful ( G & I Gershwin 1927) - Stacey Kent 
 99 - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Kern & Harbach 1933) - Peppi Kamadhatu 
 100 - Here's That Rainy Day (Jimmy van Heusen & Johnny Burke 1953 )- Wes Montgomery

(First issued 2013)

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Full Moon and Empty Arms (Toppyjazz 585)

Once again this week FULL MOON, so all the time to fill these EMPTY ARMS.
with MOONSONGS. Special attention to the album SWINGIN' On THe MOON from MEL TORMÉ.
Here the version BLUE MOON from THE MARCELLS:
Playlist :
01 - Blue Moon - Mel Tormé - (album The Best of Mel Tormé)
02 - Polka Dots and Moonbeams - Sarah Vaughan (album Sassy Swings The Tivoli)
03 - The Moon Was Yellow - George Shearing (album Latin Lace/Latin Affair)
04 - Fly Me To The Moon - Ann Burton (album Fly Me To The Moon)
05 - Moonlight Serenade - Simone Kopmajer (album Moonlight Serenade)
06 - Moonlight In Vermont - Mel Tormé (album Swingin' To The Moon)
07 - No Moon At All - Claire Martin (album Make This City Yours)
08 - Moon River - George Maharis (album George Maharis Sings)
09 - What A Little Moonlight Can Do - Trijntje Oosterhuis (album Strange Fruit)
10 - It's Only A Paper Moon - Emilie Claire Barlow (album Happyfeet)
11 - Oh You Crazy Moon - Wes Montgomery (album California Dreaming)
12 - Swingin' On The Moon - Mel Tormé (album Swingin' On The Moon)
13 - Medley - Greetje Kauffeld & Rias Big Band (album Meets Jerry van Rooijen)
Download :Toppyjazz 585

Thursday, November 23, 2017

Verve Jazz Club (part 5) (Toppyjazz 507)

Welcome by another program about the Verve Jazz Club Legends serie.
This week we have The Andrew Sisters, Fats Sadi , Wes Montgomery and much more.
Still 110 albums to go!

Playlist :
01 - Bei mir bist du schön - The Andrew Sisters (album Bei mir bist du schön)
(LaVerne, 1911-1967) - Maxine (1916-1995) - Patty (1918-2013)
02 - Zurich Samba - Monday Michiru (1963) (album Electric Bossa)
03 - Eve Nin - Bugge Wesseltoft (1964, Norway) - (album Electric Jazz Lounge)
04 - Blue Sunrise - Fats Sadi (Sadi Lalleman, 1927-2009, Belgium) (album Great Vibes!)
05 - Charade - Johnny Hartman (album Henry Mancini Songbook)
06 - I'm Through With Love -Lorez Alexandria (1929-2001, Chicago) (album Jazz For Broken Hearts)
07 - Nightsong - Willie Bobo (album Jazz For Dining)
08 - Blue Nile - Alice Coltrane (1937-2007) (album Jazz For Meditation)
09 - Yes Sir That's My Baby - Buddy Greco (album Swinging Gentlemen)
10 - It's A Lovely Day Today - Walter Wanderley & Astrud Gilberto (album Hammond Bossa From Brazil)
11 - A Day In The Life - Wes Montgomery (album Bumpin' On Sunset)
12 - Tequila - Wes  Montgomery (same album)
Download :Toppyjazz 507

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Royal Toppyjazz 2017 (Toppyjazz 479)

Attention : This week we have the Birthday of King Willem Alexander. So this week only Dutch news!

In 2013 had Toppyjazz al eens een Royal Toppyjazz met Koningsdag.
Dat doen we dit jaat nog eens over met aandacht voor liedjes met Royal, King, Queen, Princess en als laatste Argentina, want ook Koningin Maxima vergeten we niet op deze dag.
Vandaag ook een wereld premiere en wel het nummer Pincess van de cd Jay Corre Swings uit 2004.
Deze cd is verschenen op ons eigen platenmerk Toppyjazz.
Veel plezier.
Playlist :
01 - King For A Day - Dave Brubeck (album Dave Brubeck In Moscow)
02 - The Crown and The King Lament of The Kings - Manowar (album Love Garden)
03 - King Of The Road - Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery (album Further Adventures of Jimmy & Wes)
04 - Dancing Queen - European Jazz Trio (album Dancing Queen)
05 - Still A Queen - Petra Berger (album Eternal Woman)
06 - Princess - Jay Corre (album Jay Corre Swings)
07 - The Young Prince and The Young Princess - Larry Coryell (album Sheherazade)
08 - Next To You I Like Me Next To You - Dick de Pauw and his Royal Dance Band (album Svens Jazz Historia vol 1)
09 - Royal Blue - Stan Kenton (album Back To Balboa)
10 - Royal Garden Blues - Bobby Hackett (album Coast Concert)
11 - Koning en Keizer zijn ook maar mensenvlees - Cornelis Vreeswijk (album Liedjes voor de Pijpendraaier)
12 - Don't Cry For Me Argentina - Sarah Brightman (album The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection)

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

The Jazz Guitar (part 6) (Toppyjazz 433)

This will be our final program about The Jazz Guitar a 6 volume box from Saar Records Milan.
The whole series is available for download after Mai 11 2016.
This week we have Wes Montgomery(1923-1968), Sal Salvador(1925-1999), George Benson(1943) and Mickey Baker(1925-2012).
Bonus tracks : Hank Garland(1934-2004) and Rune Gustafsson (1933 Göteborg, Sweden-2012 Stockholm, Sweden)
Playlist:
01 - Full House - Wes Montgomery
02 -  I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face - Wes Montgomery
03 - Come Rain or Come Shine - Wes Montgomery
04 - Autumn In New York - Sal Salvador
05 - Boo Boo Be Boop - Sal Salvador
06 - Yesterdays- Sal Salvador
07 - Godchild - George Benson
08 - Robin's Nest - Mickey Baker
Bonus tracks:
09 - Secret love - Hank Garland (album Velvet Guitar)
10 - Up, Up and Away - Rune Gustafsson (album Rune At The Top)
11- Spain 14 Days - Rune Gustafsson (album Out Of My Bag)
Download all 6 volumes :The Jazz Guitar

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

VOLLE MAAN BIJ TOPPYJAZZ (aflevering 177)

Het is weer VOLLE MAAN deze week, dus een mooie gelegenheid om een stapel
MOONSONGS te laten horen. Hoogtepunt van de uitzending is het album SWINGIN' On THe MOON van zanger MEL TORMÉ.
Hier de versie BLUE MOON van THE MARCELLS:

Playlist :
01 - Blue Moon - Mel Tormé - (album The Best of Mel Tormé)
02 - Polka Dots and Moonbeams - Sarah Vaughan (album Sassy Swings The Tivoli)
03 - The Moon Was Yellow - George Shearing (album Latin Lace/Latin Affair)
04 - Fly Me To The Moon - Ann Burton (album Fly Me To The Moon)
05 - Moonlight Serenade - Simone Kopmajer (album Moonlight Serenade)
06 - Moonlight In Vermont - Mel Tormé (album Swingin' To The Moon)
07 - No Moon At All - Claire Martin (album Make This City Yours)
08 - Moon River - George Maharis (album George Maharis Sings)
09 - What A Little Moonlight Can Do - Trijntje Oosterhuis (album Strange Fruit)
10 - It's Only A Paper Moon - Emilie Claire Barlow (album Happyfeet)
11 - Oh You Crazy Moon - Wes Montgomery (album California Dreaming)
12 - Swingin' On The Moon - Mel Tormé (album Swingin' On The Moon)
13 - Medley - Greetje Kauffeld & Rias Big Band (album Meets Jerry van Rooijen)
Download :Toppyjazz 177

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Wes Montgomery Special (Toppyjazz 131)

Aflevering 131 van Toppyjazz staat geheel in het teken van gitarist Wes Montgomery.

Video :

Playlist :
01 - Goin' Out Od My Head - Wes Montgomery
02 - Sandu - Wes Montgomery
03 - S.O.S - Wes Montgomery
04 - Besame Mucho - Wes Montgomery 
05 - Tequila - Wes Montgomery
06 - Bumpin' - Wes Montgomery 
07 - Night Train - Wes Montgomery & Jimmy Smith
08 - A Day In The Life - Wes Montgomery
09 - Georgia On My Mind - Wes Montgomery
10 - Greensleeves - Wes Montgomery
11 - Serene - Wes Montgomery
12 - Bock To Bock- Wes Montgomery/Buddy Montgomery/Monk Montgomery

Eddie Sauter Special (Toppyjazz 360)

This week we dig in the music of arranger Eddie Sauter (1914-1981). Highly priced by fellow musician from Stan Getz, Benny Goodman until Ha...