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   Second Quarter, 2009 ~ PLAYLISTS ~ 9201 - 9213 

  April, May & June

 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9209 ~ Saturday, May 30th, 2009

 May 1959, Recordings

 THEME: "Ray LIVE In Atlanta & In The Studio In New York"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

Just For The Thrill - Ray Charles - Atlantic-2055 - NYC - 5/6/59

Girl Of My Dreams (I) - Charlie Mingus - Columbia-Lp-8171 - NYC - 5/5/59

I Hear You Knockin' - Lazy Lester - Excello-2155 - Crowley, LA - 5/59

Scrapple From The Apple (I) - Oscar Peterson - Verve-Lp-8344 - Paris - 5/18/59

(talk over) Self Portrait In There Colors (I) - Charlie Mingus - Columbia-Lp-8171 - NYC - 5/5/59

The Right Time - Ray Charles - Atlantic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta - 5/28/59

Frenesi (I) - Ray Charles - Atlantic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta - 5/28/59

(Half) Cousin Mary (I) - John Coltrane - Atlantic-Lp-1311 - NYC - 5/5/59

Happy In Love - Sam Cooke - Specialty-667 - LA - 5/59

I Got A Woman (I) - Jimmy Smith - Blue Note-84050 - Hackensack - 5/24/59

The Spirit-Feel (I) - Ray Charles - Atlantic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta -5/28/59

Tell The Truth - Ray Charles - Atlanic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta - 5/28/59

(talk over)  Tuxedo Junction (I) - Earl Bostic - King-Lp-5010 - LA - 5/59

Drown In My Own Tears - Ray Charles - Atlantic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta - 5/28/59

What 'd I Say - Ray Charles - Atlantic-Lp-1313 - Atlanta - 5/28/59

Don't Let The Sun catch You Crying - Ray Charles - Atlantic-2047 - NYC - 5/6/59

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9208 ~ Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

 May 1957, Recordings

 THEME: "R'n'R, Jazz, R'n'B, Pop, Blues & Ray"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

No! I Ain't Gonna Let You Go - Ella, w/Buddy Johnson - Mercury-71167 - NYC - 5/57

La Villa (I) - Sonny Rollins - Riverside-Lp-239 - NYC - 5/21/57

Talkin' 'Bout You - Ray Charles - Atlantic-1172 - NYC - 5/26/57

What Kind Of Man Are You - Mary Ann Fischer, w/R. Charles - Atlantic-1172 - NYC - 5/26/57

(talk over) Lucky Lou (I) - Jody Williams - Argo-5274 - Chicago - 5/57

Don't Turn Your Back On ME - Ella, w/Buddy Johnson - Mercury-71263 - NYC - 5/57

Don't Shout At Me, Daddy - Ella, w/Buddy Johnson - Mercury-71263 - NYC - 5/57

I Don't Care Who Knows - Harold Burrage - Cobra-5012 - Chicago - 5/57

(Half) I Can't Get Started (I)  - Jimmy Smith - Blue Note-Lp-1563 - NYC - 5/8/57

She Knocks Me Out - Harold Burrage - Cobra-5022 - Chicago - 5/57

Evidence (I) - Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Atlantic-Lp-1276 - NYC - 5/15/57

Oh Baby Doll - Chuck Berry - Chess-1664 - Chicago - 5/6/57

If I Didn't Care - The Platters - Mercury-71749 - LA - 5/57

(talk over) Shuffle Rag (I) - Big Bill Broonzy - Folkways-3817 - Chicago - 5/7/57

Rock And Roll Music - Chuck Berry - Chess-1671 - Chicago - 5/6/57

You May - Jody Williams - Argo-5274 - Chicago - 5/57

John, John - Angie Dukes - Aladdin-3388 - LA - 5/16/57

Swanee River Rock - Ray Charles - Atlantic-1154 - NYC - 5/26/57

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Wiliamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9207 ~ Saturday, May 16th, 2009

 May 1946, Recordings

 THEME: "Big Apple, Jazz & Blues"

(Open) The Goat (I)- Sonny Boy Williamson

If I Could See You Now - Sarah Vaughan - Musicraft-380 - NYC - 5/7/46

What Is This Thing Called Love (I) - John Hardee - Blue Note-520 - NYC - 5/31/46

The Very Thought Of You, Luis Russell, w/unk-(v) - Apollo-1012-NYC - 5/29/46

Nervious From The Service (I) - John Hardee - Blue Note-520 - NYC - 5/31/46

Free And Equal Blues - Josh White - Asch-uni - NYC - 5/16/46

(talk over) Oop Bop Sh' Bam (I) - Dizzy Gillispie - Musicraft-383 - NYC - 5/15/46

My Kinda Love - Sarah Vaughan - Musicraft-398 - NYC - 5/7/46

River Edge Rock (I) - John Hardee - Blue Note-521 - NYC - 5/31/46

Hey Now, Hey Now - Cab Calloway - Columbia-37081 - NYC - 5/13/46

(Half) One Bass Hit, Pt.2 (I) - Dizzy Gillispie - Musicraft-404 - NYC - 5/15/46

Jonah - Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Decca-48013 - NYC - 5/2/46

Philharmonic Blues (I) - J.A.T.P. All-Stars - Clef-Lp-101 - Carniegie Hall, NYC - 5/27/46

Sad Lover Blues - Luis Russell, w/ukn(v) - Apollo-1012 - NYC - 5/29/46

Sweet And Lovely (I) - John Hardee - Blue Note-521 - NYC - 5/31/46

I Could Make You Love Me - Sarah Vaughan - Musicraft-398 - NYC - 5/7/46

(talk over) That's Earl's Brother (I) - Dizzy Gilispie - Musicraft-383 - NYC - 5/15/46

Don't Take You LoveFrom Me - Luis Russell, w/unk(v) - Apollo-1020 - NYC - 5/29/46

(Close) Bye ByeBird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9206 ~ Saturday, May 9th, 2009

 May 1947, Recordings

 THEME: "Tenor Sax, Jacquet, Parker & Cobb"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

Hole In The Wall - L.C. Williams - Gold Star-623 - Houston - 5/47

Jumpin' At The Woodside (I) - Illinois Jacquet - Apollo-777 - NYC - 5/21/47

Walkin' With Sid (I) - Arnett Cobb - Apollo-770 - NYC - 5/13/47

Donna Lee (I) - Charlie Parker - Savoy-652- NYC - 5/8/47

The Jungle King - Cab Calloway - Columbia-37500 - NYC - 5/1/47

(talk over) Chasing The Bird (I) - Charlie Parker - Savoy-uni - NYC - 5/8/47

Runnin' Around - Bab's, Three Bips & Bops - Blue Note-537 - NYC -5/26/47

South Street Special (I) - Illinois Jacquet - Apollo-785 - NYC - 5/21/47

Bab's Dream - Bab's, Three Bips & Bops - Blue Note-537 - NYC - 5/21/47

(Half) Swingin' The Blues - Count Basie - RCA-Victor-20-2346 - NYC - 5/23/47

Dob Bla Bli - Bab's Three Bips & Bops - Blue Note-536 - NYC - 5/26/47

Cobb's Idea (I) - Arnett Cobb - Apollo-772 - NYC - 5/13/47

Back O' Town Blues - Louis Armstrong - Victor-40-4006 - NYC - 5/17/47

(talk over) Cheryl (I) - Charlie Parker - Savoy-952 - NYC - 5/8/47

[Note: I was once told my Dick Bush, "Never talk over Charlie Parker."]

Ain't Misbehavin' - Louis Armstrong - Victor-40-4005 - NYC - 5/17/47

Top Flight (I) - Arnett Cobb - Apollo-770 - NYC - 5/13/47

Buzzy (I) - Charlie Parker - Savoy-652 - NYC - 5/8/47

Music Hall Beat (I) - IllinoisJacquet - Apollo-777 - NYC - 5/21/47

Everything I Have Is Yours - Billy Eckstine - MGM-10259 - LA - 5/20/47

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's

 Program # 9205 ~ Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

 May 1952, Recordings

 Theme: "All Aboard, Chicago, New York & Elsewher"

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9204 ~ Saturday, April 25th, 2009

 April 1945, Recordings

 Theme: "East Coast & West Coast"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Willaimson

I'm A Shy Guy - Nat "King" Cole - Capitol-208 - Hlwd - 4/13/45

The Day You Came Along (I) - Ike Quebec - Blue Note-uni - NYC - 4/10/45

Left A Good Deal In Mobile - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-208 - LA - 4/20/45

Blue Turning Grey Over You (I) - Ike Quebec - Blue Note-uni - NYC - 4/10/45

Evil Gal Blues - Albinia Jones - National-9012 - NYC - 4/14/45

(talk over) Malibu (I)- Benny Carter - Capitol-200 - LA - 4/9/45

I Got A Right To Cry - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-210 - LA - 4/20/45

I Got Rhythm (I) - Oscar Peterson - Rca-Victor-7233 - Montreal - 4/30/45

You Ain't Going To Heaven No How - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-216 - LA - 4/2045

(Half) Dolores (I) - Ike Quebec - Blue Bote-516 - NYC - 4/10/45

How Long Has This Been Going On - Lena Horne - Victor-20-001 - NYC- 4/9/45

Miss Thing (I) - Nat "King Cole - Capitol-208 - Hlwd - 4/13/45

Got Your Love In My Heart - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-uni - LA - 4/20/45

Sweethearts On Parade (I) - Ike Quebec - Blue note-516 - NYC - 4/10/45

Doodle-Do-Da-Deet - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-219 - LA - 4/20/45

(talk over) June Comes Around Every Year (I) - Benny Carter - Capitol-208 - LA - 4/9/45

Sugar Lump - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-219 - LA - 4/20/45

It Don't Mean A Thing - Duke Ellington, w/Ray Nance (v) - V-Disc-480 - NYC - 4/21/45

Caravan (I) - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-216 - LA - 4/20/45

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9203 ~ Saturday, April 18th, 2009

 April 1958, Recordings

 Theme: "Jazz Law Firm of Charles, Jackson & Smith"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

Rock Me Baby - B.B. King - Kent-393 - LA - 4/58

Once In A While (I) - Jimmy Smith - Blue note-Lp-84441 - NYC, Live at Small's Paradise - 4/7/58

Moanin' For My Baby - Howlin' Wolf - Chess-1695 - Chicago - 4/3/58

Twilight Time - The Platters - Mercury-71289 - LA - 4/58

(talk over) Twilight Time (I) - Earl Bostic - King-5136 - LA - 4/58

I Cry For You - Harold Burrage - Cobra-5026 - Chicago - 4/58

Love On My Mind (I) - Ray Charles & Milt Jackson - Atlantic-Lp-1379 - NYC - 4/10/58

Betty Jean - Harold Burrage - Cobra-5026 - Chicago - 4/58

(Half) Honey Hill (I) - Johnny Hodges - Verve-Lp-6123 - NYC - 4/5/58

Down The Aisle Of Love - The Quin-Tones - Hunt-321 - Philadelphia - 4/58

Small's Minor (I) - Jimmy Smith - Blue Note-Lp-84441 - NYC, Live at Small's Paradise - 4/7/58

Marry Me - Robert & Johnny - Old Town-1052 - NYC - 4/58

(talk over) What's New (I) - Jimmy Smith - Blue Note-Lp-84441 - NYC - 4/7/58

All My Whole Life - Magic Sam - Cobra-5025 - Chicago - 4/58

Soul Meeting (I) - Ray Charles & Milt Jackson - Atlantic-Lp-1379 - NYC - 4/10/58

All Night Long - Magic Sam - Cobra-5025 - Chicago - 4/58

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9202 ~ Saturday, April 11th, 2009

 April 1957, Recordings

 Theme: "Blues, Doowop, Jazz & Easter Weekend Gospel"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

It Hurts Me Too - Elmore James - Chief-7004 - Chicago - 4/57

Edna - The Palms - United-208 - Chicago - 4/5/57

I Want To Get Married - B.B. King - RPM-492 - LA - 4/57

High School Dance - Larry Williams - Specialty-608 - Hlwd - 4/26/57

(talk over) Burk's Works (I) - Dizzy Gilliespie - Verve-Lp-8222 - NYC - 4/7/57

Short Fat Fannie - Larry Williams - Specialty-608 - Hlwd - 4/26/57

Odds And Ends (I) - Jimmy Reed - VeeJay-298 - Chicago -4/3/57

My Girl Friend - The Cadillacs - Josie-820 - NYC - 4/57

My Man's Gone Now - Sarah Vaughan - Mercury-Lp-20311 - NYC - 4/25/57

(Half) Love Me Or Leave Me (I) - Coleman Hawkins - RCA-Victor-Lp-1664 - NYC - 4/10/57

Honest I Do - Jimmy Reed - VeeJay-253 - Chicago - 4/3/57

Coming Home - Elmore James - VeeJay-253 - Chicago - 4/57

Troubles, Troubles, Troubles - B.B. King - RPM-492 - LA - 4/57

That Train Has Gone - Chuck Willis - Atlantic-2029 - NYC - 4/11/57

Elmore's Contribution To Jazz (I) - Elmore James - Chief-7004 - Chicago - 4/57

Goody, Goody - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers - Gee-1036 - NYC - 4/57

(talk over) Evans (I) - Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Vik-Lp-1115 - NYC -4/8/57

All Things Are Possible - The Harmonizing Four - VeeJay-845 - Chicago - 4/9/57

That's Heaven To Me - Sam Cooke - Specilty-907 - Chicago - 4/10/57

Farther Along - The Harmonizing Four - VeeJay-845 - Chicago - 4/9/57

Where You There - Sam Cooke - Specialty-907 - Chicago - 4/10/57

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

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 "From The Years Of 78's"

 Program # 9201 ~ Saturday, April 4th, 2009

 April 1954

 Theme: Muddy Waters Birthday, & Chi-Town Friends and More"

(Open) The Goat (I) - Sonny Boy Williamson

Just Make Love To You - Muddy Waters - Chess-1571 - Chicago - 4/13/54

So All Alone - Junior Wells, w/Muddy Waters - States-142 - Chicago - 4/15/54

Oh Yeah - Muddy Waters - Chess-1571 - Chicago - 4/13/54

'Bout The break Of Day - Junior Wells, w/Muddy Waters - States-139 - Chicago - 4/15/54

Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers, w/Muddy Waters - Chess-1574 - Chicago - 4/13/54

(talk over) I'll Remember April, Pt.1 (I) - Miles Davis - Prestige-Lp-7054 - Hackensack, NJ - 4/3/54

Do the Do - The Four Blazes - United-177 - Chicago - 4/13/54

Lord Lord - Junior Wells, w/Muddy Waters - States-139 - Chicago - 4/15/54

Did You Ever See A Monkey Play A Fiddle - The Four Blazes - United-177- Chicago - 4/13/54

Blues Hit, Big Town - Junior Wells, w/Muddy Waters - States-uni - Chicago - 4/15/54

(Half) Walkin' (I) - Miles Davis - Prestige-Lp-7076 - Hackensack, NJ - 4/29/54

What A Little moonlight Can Do - Billie Holiday - Clef-89132 - NYC - 4/14/54

When My Baby Quit Me - Billy "The Kid" Emerson - Sun-uni - Memphis - 4/12/54

Darlene - The Dreams - Savoy-1130 - NYC - 4/1/54

Jump The Boogie - Papa Lightfoot - Imperial-Lp-94006 - NOLA - 4/17/54

(talk over) I'll Remember April, Pt 2 (I) - Miles Davis - Prestige-Lp-7054 - Hackensack, NJ - 4/3/54

Sexy Ways - The Midnighters - Federal-12185 - Cincinnati - 4/24/54

If You've Ever Been To Georgia - Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - Groove-0026 - Atlanta - 4/12/54

Polka Dots And Moonbeams - Sarah Vaughan - EmArcy-16005 - NYC - 4/2/54

Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash - The Clovers - Atlantic-1035 - NYC - 4/16/54

(Close) Bye Bye Bird (I) - Sonny Boy Williamsom

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2009, Centenarian Birthdays

TAB SMITH

Born: January 11th, 1909, Kinstom, NC ~ Died: August 17th, 1971, St. Louis MO

Alto Sax - Swing - Early R'n'B

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CHICK WEBB

Born: February 10th, 1909, Baltimore, MD ~ Died: June 16th, 1939, Baltimore, MD

Drums - Leader - Swing

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SAUNDERS KING

Born: March 13th, 1909, Staple, LA ~ Died:

Blues Guitar - Vocals

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BEN WEBSTER

Born: March 27th, 1909, Kansas City, MO ~ Died: September 20th, 1973, Amsterdam

Tenor Sax - Swing

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JOE THOMAS

Born: June 19th, 1909, Union Town, PA ~ Died: July 26th, 1950, Chicago, IL

Tenor Sax - Swing - Early R'n'B

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BILL "CASEY" WELDON, Pine Bluff, AR ~ Died: 1965

Jug Band - Memphis Blues

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STUFF SMITH

Born: August 14th, 1909, Portsmouth, OH ~ Died: September 25th, 1967, Munich, GR

Violin Jazz - Swing

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LESTER YOUNG

Born: August 27th, 1909, Woodville, MS ~ Died: March 15th, 1959, New York City

Tenor Sax - Clarinet - Swing

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ART TATUM

Born: October 13th, 1909, Toledo, OH ~ Died: November 5th, 1956, Los Angeles, CA

Jazz Piano - Swing

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LLOYD GLENN

Born: November 21st, 1909, San Antonio, TX ~ Died: May 23rd, 1985, Los Angeles, CA

Piano Blues - w/Lowell Fulson - West Coast

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ROBERT NIGHTHAWK

Born: November 30th, 1909, Helena, AR ~ Died: November 5th, 1967, Helena, AR

Chicago Bluesman

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