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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.

Jazz Record Requests
Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Saturday 23 January 2010 17:00 鈥 18:00

JRR Signature Tune:
Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (Wynton Marsalis)
Performed by Wynton Marsalis (tp), Marcus Roberts (p), Todd Williams (ts), Dr Michael White (cl), Danny Barker (bj), Teddy Riley (tp), Freddie Lonzo (tb), Reginald Veal (b), Herlin Riley (d)
Recorded 28 October 1988
Taken from the album The Majesty of the Blues
1989 CD (CBS 465129 2)

The Eel (Freeman) (3:19)
Performed by Eddie Condon and his Orchestra 鈥揗ax Kaminsky (tp) Floyd O鈥橞rien (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Bud Freeman (t. sx) Joe Sullivan (p) Eddie Condon (bj) Artie Bernstein (b) Sid Catlett (d)
Recorded 17 November 1933
Taken from the album Windy City Jazz
CD (Topaz TPZ 1026 Track 9)

Profoundly Blue (Lewis) (4:06)
Performed by the Edmond Hall Celeste Quartet 鈥 Edmond Hall (cl) Meade Lux Lewis (cel) Charlie Christian (g) Israel Croby (b)
Recorded 5 February 1941
Taken from the album Edmond Hall 1937 - 1944
CD (Classics Classics 831(1) Track 5)

I鈥檓 putting all my eggs in one basket (Berlin) (3:03)
Performed by Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys 鈥揓onah Jones (tp) Stuff Smith (vl) Raymond Smith (p) Bobby Bennett (g) Mack Walker (b) John Washington (d)
Recorded 11 February 1936
Taken from the album 鈥楽tuff鈥 Smith Oynx Club Spree
CD (Topaz TPZ 1061 Track 2)

Hurry on Down (Lutcher) (2:28)
Performed by Nellie Lutcher
Taken from the album With a song in our hearts again
CD (Music for pleasure CDDL1266(2) CD1 Track 11)

Stone Age Mambo (Baker/Peters) (2:45)
Performed by Ivor and Basil Kirchin Band - Trevor Lanigan (tr) Frank Donlan (tr) Norman Baron (tp) George Bradley (tp) Brian Hayden (as) Alan Rowe (ts) Harry Perry (ts) George Robinson (bs) Johnny Patrick (p) Ashley Kozak (b) Basil Kirchin (d) Johnny Grant (vcl) Ivor Kirchin (dir)
Taken from the EP Rock a Beatin鈥 Boogie/Stone Age Mambo
SP (Parlophone GEP8569 S1/2)

You鈥檇 be so nice to come home to (Cole Porter) (5:23)
Performed by the Dudley Moore Trio -Dudley Moore (p) Pete McGurk (b)
Chris Karan (d)
Taken from the album Authentic Dud
CD (Harkit Records HRKCD8009 Track 7)

Ornithology (Charlie Parker/Benny Harris) (4:35)
Performed by Howard McGhee (tp) Vi Redd
Taken from the album Charlie Parker Memorial Concert
LP (Greeenline records/Chess GCH 26026/B S3/1)

Sweet Lorraine (Parish/Burwell) (2:36)
Performed by the Art Tatum Trio 鈥揝lam Stewart (b) Art Tatum (p) Tiny Grimes (g)
Recorded 25 July 1949
Taken from the compilation Art Tatum Piano Grand Master
CD (Proper P1339 CD 3 Track 17)

Little Moon (Enrico Pieranunzi) (5:54)
Performed by the Enrico Pieranunzi Quartet 鈥揂rt Farmer (fl) Furio di Castri (b) Enrico Pieranunzi (p) Massimo Urbani (sx) Roberto Gatto (d)
Taken from the album Isis
CD (Soul Note 1210212(1) Track 8)

Hummin鈥 (Nat Adderly, Arr. Quincy Jones) (8:05)
Performed by Quincy Jones Ensemble 鈥揚epper Adams (br. sx) Danny Bank (b. sx) Hubert Laws (flt) Jerome Richardson (s. sx) Freddie Hubbard (tp) Danny Moore (tp) Ernie Royal (tp) Marvin Stamm (tp) Gene Young (tp) Wayne Andre (tb) Al Grey (tb) Benny Powell (tb) Tony Studd (tb) Eric Gale (g) Toots Thielemans (g)
Hebie Hancock (k) Bob James (k) Bobby Scott (k) Grady Tate (d) Don Elliott (marim) Jimmy Johnson (pc) Warren Smith (pc) Ray Brown (b) Milt Jackson (vb) Seymour Barab (vcl) Mermit Moore (vcl) Lucien Schmit (vcl) Alan Shulman (vcl) Valerie Simpson (v) Marilyn Jackson (v) Maretha Stewart (v) Barbara Massey (v) Hilda Harris (v)
Taken from the album Gula Matari
LP (A&M Records AMLS 992 S2/2)

Tiger Rag (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) (9:45)
Performed by Barney Kessel (g) Ben Webster (t. sx) Frank Rosolino (tb) Jimmie Rowles (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Taken from the album 鈥淟ets Cook鈥
LP (Vogue LAC 12318 S2/1)

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