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Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes a track from an album that a listener has lost or can no longer play. With a saxophone solo by Ellingtonian alto player Johnny Hodges.

Alyn Shipton plays listeners' requests in all styles of jazz and also includes this week's track from an album that a listener has lost or can no longer play, which is a sumptuous saxophone solo by Ellingtonian altoist Johnny Hodges. There is also a tribute to saxophonist Bobby Wellins who died last week.

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Sat 5 Nov 2016 16:00

Music Played

  • Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli

    Twelth Year

    • Le Quintette à cordes Intégrale: Complete String Quintet.
    • Label Ouest.
    • 4.
  • Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra

    Finesse

    • Blue Light.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.
  • Neva Raphaello and the Dutch Swing College Band & Neva Raphaello

    Doctor Jazz

    • Neva Raphaello with the Dutch Swing College Band.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Ken Colyer

    Sing On

    • Recently Discovered Late Vintage Colyer.
    • Upbeat.
    • 7.
  • Sharkey Bonano

    I'm Goin' ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ

    • Sharkey and His Dukes of Dixieland.
    • Jasmine.
    • 27.
  • Earl Hines

    Tosca's Dance

    • Fatha's Blues.
    • Tradition.
    • 6.
  • Lil Green

    Why Don't You Do Right

    • The RCA Records Label: The 1st Note In Black Music CD1.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 17.
  • Spike Robinson

    This Love Of Mine

    • A Real Corker.
    • CAPRI.
    • 1.
  • Lambert, Hendricks & Ross

    Moanin'

    • The Best of Lambert Hendricks & Ross.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.
  • The Stan Tracey Quartet

    Cockle Row

    • Jazz Suite: Inspired by Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood.
    • Jazzizit.
    • 1.
  • Cleo Laine

    You Must Believe In Spring

    • The Very Best Of Cleo Laine CD1.
    • (Recording Rights Owner): Concord Jazz.
    • 15.
  • Denzil Best & Ted Heath

    Move

    • Ted Heath Listen to My Music: Vol 4 1948-50.
    • Hep.
    • 16.
  • Count Basie & Joe Williams

    Every Day I Have the Blues

    • One O'Clock Jump.
    • Fresh Sound Records.
    • 13.

Performers:

ArtistÌýÌýDjango Reinhardt / Stephane Grappelli
TitleÌýÌýTwelfth Year
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AlbumÌýÌýComplete String Quintet
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý304131-2 CD 6 Track 4
Duration Ìý2.37
Performers: Stephane Grappelli, vn; Django Reinhardt, g; Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre Ferré, rhythm g; Emmanuel Soudieux, b. 22 March 1939.

ArtistÌýÌýJohnny Hodges and His Orchestra
TitleÌýÌýFinesse (Night Wind)
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AlbumÌýÌýBlue Light
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌýCL 663 Track ?
Duration Ìý2.39
Performers: ÌýJohnny Hodges, as; Duke Ellington, p; Billy Taylor, b; Sonny Greer, d. 21 March 1939.

ArtistÌýÌýNeva Raphaello and the Dutch Swing College Band
TitleÌýÌýDr Jazz
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AlbumÌýÌýNeva Raphaello with the Dutch Swing College Band
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý422 059 S1 T 1
Duration Ìý2.22
Performers: Neva Raphaello, voc; Wybe Buyma, t; Wim Koistee, tb; Peter Schilperoort, Dim Kesber, cl; Arie Ligthart, bj; Joop Schrier, p; Bob Van Oven, b; Andre Westerndoorp, d. 1953.

ArtistÌýÌýKen Colyer
TitleÌýÌýSing On
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AlbumÌýÌýRecently Discovered Late Vintage Colyer
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌýURCD 271 Track 7
Duration Ìý8.45
Performers: Ken Colyer, c; Mike Pointon, tb; George Berry, ts; Ray Foxley, p; John Griffith, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Bowden, d. Dec 1986.

ArtistÌýÌýSharkey Bonano
TitleÌýÌýI’m Goin’ ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ
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AlbumÌýÌýSharkey and His Dukes of Dixieland
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý669 CD 1 Track 27
Duration Ìý2.52
Performers: Sharkey Bonano, t, v; Jack Delaney, tb; Bujie Centobie, cl; Stanley Mendelson, p; Arnold Locayano b; Abbie Brunies, d. c 1952

ArtistÌýÌýEarl Hines
TitleÌýÌýTosca’s Dance
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AlbumÌýÌýFatha’s Blues
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý1028 Track 6
Duration Ìý3.19
Performers: Earl Hines, p, 7 March 1964.

ArtistÌýÌýLil Green
TitleÌýÌýWhy Don't You Do Right
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý8714 Side A
Duration Ìý3.00
Performers: Lil Green, v; Simeon Henry, p; Big Bill Broonzy, g; Ransome Knolling, b. 23 April 1943

ArtistÌýÌýSpike Robinson
TitleÌýÌýThis Love of Mine
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AlbumÌýÌýA Real Corker
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý74043-2 Track 1
Duration Ìý7.16Ìý watch out for the really loud tenor entry at 1.15
Performers:Ìý Spike Robinson, ts; Louis Stewart, g; Red Mitchell, b; Martin Drew, d. 1991

ArtistÌýÌýLambert, Hendricks and Ross
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ComposerÌýTimmons / Hendricks
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý4-41468 Side A
Duration Ìý2.35
Performers: Lambert. Hendricks, Ross, voc, unidentified accompaniment.

ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Stan Tracey
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Cockle Row
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýTracey
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Under Milk Wood
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9815 Track 1
DurationÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6.50
Performers: Bobby Wellins, ts; Stan Tracey, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Jackie Dougan, d. 8 May 1965

ArtistÌýÌýCleo Laine
TitleÌýÌýYou Must Believe In Spring
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AlbumÌýÌýLive at Carnegie Hall
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Duration Ìý3.31
Performers: Cleo Laine, v; piano.

ArtistÌýÌýTed Heath
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ComposerÌýDenzil Best
AlbumÌýÌýTed Heath and His Music: Vol 4 1948-50
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±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌýTrack 16
Duration Ìý2.37
Performers: Bobby Pratt, Stan Roderick, Stan Reynolds, Ronnie Hughes (tp), Jackie Armstrong, Maurice Pratt, Jack Bentley, Jimmy Coombes (tb), Les Gilbert, Reg Owen (as), Tommy Whittle, Henry Mackenzie (ts), Dave Shand (bs), Dave Simpson (p), Jack Seymour (b), Jack Parnell (d). Oct/Nov 1949.

ArtistÌýÌýCount Basie
TitleÌýÌýEvery Day I Have The Blues
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AlbumÌýÌýOne O’Clock Jump
³¢²¹²ú±ð±ôÌýÌýFresh Sound
±·³Ü³¾²ú±ð°ùÌýCD 617 Track 13
Duration Ìý5.11
Performers: Ella Fitzgerald, v; Joe Williams, v; Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, t; Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, tb; Marshall Royal, Bill Graham, Frank Foster, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 1956.

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