Playlist: Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Paul Schult, "Jazz at the Savoy," circa 1953, acrylic(?) on paper, 8" x 10".

Quintus McCormick Blues Band * * * Plano Texas Blues * * * Hey Jodie * * * Delmark

Jimmy McCracklin * * * Street Loafin' Woman * * * West Coast Down Home Blues * * * Acrobat

Clarence "Jelly" Johnson * * * Corn Trimmers * * * Low Down Papa * * * Delmark

George Carter * * * Ghost Woman Blues * * * A Richer Tradition: Country Blues and String Band Music 1928 - 1938 * * * JSP

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * Gonna Haunt You * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Duke Ellington * * * Harlem Airshaft * * * Piano in the Background * * * Columbia/Legacy

Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra * * * Muggles Hot Fives and Sevens, Vol. 3 * * * JSP

Claude Hopkins * * * On the Sunny Side of the Street * * * Swingville * * * Original Jazz Classics

Bing Crosby * * * Let's Do It Let's Fall In Love * * * Anthing Goes: The Songs of Cole Porter * * * Living Era

The Skillet Lickers * * * Devlish Mary * * * Old Time Fiddle Tunes and Songs from North Georgia * * * County

Memphis Jug Band * * * Caveman Blues * * * Walk Right In: Memphis Jug Bands * * * Orbis

Tampa Red * * * You Can't Get That Stuff No More * * * Blues in History II * * * History

J.B. Hutto * * * Evening Train * * * Delmark 55 Years of Blues * * * Delmark

Cecil Gant * * * Blues in L.A. * * * California Blues * * * Acrobat

Eli Paperboy Reed * * * Pick Your Battles * * * Come and Get It! * * * Capitol

Louis Armstrong * * * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * * * I've Got the World on a String * * * Verve

Playlist: Wednesday, March 23, 2011

T. Renner, "Lee Young," 2008, ink over newspaper tracing on paper, 4" x 6". Note: Lee Young plays drums, along with Charles Mingus on bass, on "Baggin' the Boogie" by Bob Mosely & His All-Stars.

The Revolutionary Ensemble * * * Berlin Erfahrung * * * And Now... * * * Pi

The Skillet Lickers * * * Dixie * * * Old-Time Fiddle Tunes & Songs from North Georgia * * * County

Sidney Bechet & the This Is Jazz All-Stars * * * Blues Improvisation * * * Up a Lazy River * * * Good Time Jazz

Sammy Davis * * * Birth of the Blues * * * That Old Black Magic * * * MCA

Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra * * * Knockin' A Jug * * * Hot Fives & Sevens Vol. 3 * * * JSP

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * Get Behind the Wheel * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Plunge * * * The Praise Singer * * * Dancing on Thin Ice * * * Immersion

Bob Mosely & His All-Stars * * * Baggin' the Boogie * * * California Blues * * * Acrobat

Louis Armstrong * * * Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails * * * Louis Under the Stars * * * Verve

Mills Brothers * * * Lazybones * * * 24 Songs of Johnny Mercer * * * Living Era

Fred Astaire * * * Let's Call the Whole Thing Off * * * Steppin' Out: Astaire Sings * * * Verve

Playlist: Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Lena Horne * * * One for My Baby and One More for the Road * * * Too Marvelous For Words * * * Living Era

Wynonie Harris * * * Here Come the Blues * * * California Blues * * * Acrobat

R. Green & Turner * * * L.A. Blues * * * West Coast Down Home Blues * * * Acrobat

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * If It Have to Be * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Kansas City Blues Strummers * * * String Band Blues * * * A Richer Tradition * * * JSP

Clayton McMichen * * * Cackling Hen and Rooster Too * * * The Skillet Lickers: Old Time Fiddle Tunes and Songs from North Georgia * * * County

Clarence Gatemouth Brown * * * Dollar Got the Blues * * * Gate's on the Heat * * * Verve

Fred Astaire * * * I Won't Dance * * * Steppin' Out: Astaire Sings * * * Verve

Cecil Gant * * * I Wonder * * * California Blues * * * Arcrobat

Mary Martin, Bing Crosby, & Jack Teagarden * * * The Waiter and the Porter and the Upstairs Maid * * * Too Marvelous for Words * * * Living Era

Sonny Porter & Eddie Lang * * * How Long Blues * * * The New York Sessions: 1926-1935 * * * JSP

T-Bone Walker * * * Mean Old World * * * California Blues * * * Acrobat

John Hogg * * * Black Snake Blues * * * West Coast Down Home Blues * * * Acrobat

Playlist: Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Joe Venuti's Blue Four * * * Four String Joe * * * The New York Sessions 1926 - 1935 * * * JSP

Kid Ory * * * Ory's Creole Trombone * * * Dixieland Jazz

Mel Torme * * * Whatever Lola Wants * * * Finest Hour * * * Verve

Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman * * * Somebody Else Is Taking My Place * * * Featuring Peggy Lee * * * Columbia/Legacy

Fred Astaire * * * They Can't Take That Away From Me * * * Steppin' Out: Astaire Sings * * * Verve

Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker * * * Dizzy Atmosphere * * * Bird Meets Diz * * * Charly

Benny Goodman * * * Sing Sing Sing (edit) At Carnegie Hall -- 1938 -- Complete * * * Columbia/Legacy

Johnny Cash * * * Wide Open Road -- Leave That Junk Alone -- Brakeman's Blues * * * From Memphis to Hollywood: Bootleg Vol. II * * * Columbia/Legacy

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * Hometown Blues * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Thelonious Monk * * * Smoke Gets In Your Eyes * * * In Paris * * * Disques Vogue

Mel Torme * * * A Fine Romance * * * Sings Astaire * * * Bethelhem

Rosemary Clooney * * * This Old House * * * Your Hit Parade 1954 * * * Time Life

St. Louis Jimmy * * * Nervous Breakdown * * * Devil at the Confluence * * * Delmark

Clarence "Jelly" Johnson * * * Houston Blues * * * Low Down Papa * * * Delmark

Playlist: Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Rum Drum Ramblers (Ryan Koenig, Mat Wilson, Joey Glynn)
by Bill Streeter

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * If It Have To Be * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Joe Venuti's Blue Four * * * The Blue Room * * * The New York Sessions: 1926 - 1935 * * * JSP

Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie * * * Blue 'N' Boogie * * * Bird Meets Diz * * * Charly

Artie Shaw * * * Nightmare * * * Big Band Sounds * * * Direct Source

Benny Goodman * * * Dizzy Spells * * * At Carnegie Hall -- 1938 -- Complete * * * Columbia/Legacy

Quintus McCormick Blues Band * * * Fifty/Fifty * * * Hey Jodie * * * Delmark

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * Get Behind the Wheel * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders

Clarence "Jelly" Johnson * * * Joe Oliver Blues * * * Low Down Papa * * * Delmark

Thelonious Monk * * * Well You Needn't * * * In Paris * * * Disques Vogue

Bill Cox * * * Trial of Richard Bruno Hauptman Parts 1 & 2 * * * People Take Warning! * * * Tompkins Square

Mary Johnson * * * Never Too Late * * * Devil At The Confluence * * * Delmark

Rum Drum Ramblers * * * Jump Into A Frenzy * * * Mean Scene * * * Lightnin' Thunders Blues