Playlist for October 23, 2009 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Thu, 9:18am

Playlist Date & Time: 10/23/2009 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing

Celebrating the music of New Orleans great Jelly Roll Morton, born October 20, 1890 and closing out with some Ethel Waters, born October 31, 1896. Enjoy!

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson Rhythm Delivery Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack A&M 1988 Opening theme.
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra Stormy Weather Duke Ellington 1933 Classics 1992 May 16, 1933. Ivie Anderson vocal.
Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestra Jitterbug Cab Calloway 1932-1934 Classics 1990 January 22, 1934. Cab vocal.
Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestra Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz Cab Calloway 1932-1934 Classics 1990 January 23, 1934. Cab vocal.
Hot Lips Page and his Band South Hot Lips Page 1938-1940 Classics 1991 November 11, 1940. Hot Lips trumpet, Don Byas tenor sax.
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Jones Law Blues Bennie Moten 1929-1930 Classics 1991 October 23, 1929. Count Basie piano.
Boswell Sisters with Dorsey Brothers Orchestra I Thank You Mister Moon The Key Sessions JSP 2003 December 4, 1931. Bunny Berigan trumpet, Eddie Lang guitar, Joe Venuti violin, Tommy Dorsey trombone, Jimmy Dorsey clarinet and Boswells vocals.
King Oliver and his Orchestra I Want You Just Myself King Oliver 1928-1930 Classics 1991 November 6, 1929. Louis Armstrong's mentor, Joe Oliver trumpet.
Fats Waller Ain't Misbehavin' Best of the War Years Stardust 2002 September 16, 1943. Fats Waller kickin' off a little birthday salute to Faithful Manservant Reg. Happy Birthday, my friend!
Benny Goodman Trio When You're Smiling Benny Goodman 1947 vol. 2 Classics 2005 November 17, 1947. Goodman clarinet, Teddy Wilson piano and Jimmy Crawford drums.
Benny Goodman Trio All I Do Is Dream Benny Goodman 1947 vol. 2 Classics 2005 November 17, 1947. As above.
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette Du Hot Club de France avec Stephane Grappelly The Continental Django Reinhardt 1935 Classics 1993 March 1935. Django guitar, Stephane violin and Jerry Mengo vocal.
Teddy Wilson Quartet Ain't Misbehavin' Teddy Wilson 1937 Classics 1990 August 29, 1937. Wilson piano, Harry James trumpet, red Norvo vibes and John Simmons string bass. Reg, we salute you!
Jelly Roll Morton New Orleans Joys Jelly Roll Morton 1923-1924 Classics 1991 July 17, 1923. Piano solo.
Jelly Roll Morton's Steamboat Four Mr. Jelly Lord Jelly Roll Morton 1923-1924 Classics 1991 April 1924.
Jelly Roll Morton Grandpa's Spells Jelly Roll Morton 1923-1924 Classics 1991 August 18, 1923. Piano solo.
Jelly Roll Morton New Orleans Was A Free And Easy Place Library of Congress Recordings Rounder 2005 Jelly Roll Morton spinnin' yarns and playin' the keys with Alan Lomax interviewing.
Jelly Roll Morton's Kings of Jazz Fish Tail Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Classics 1991 September 1924.
Voltaire de Faut acc. by Jelly Roll Morton Wolverine Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Classics 1991 May 1925. Clarinet solo with piano.
Jelly Roll Morton King Porter Stomp Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Classics 1991 April 20, 1926. Piano solo.
Edmonia Henderson Dead Man Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Classics 1991 July 21, 1926. Henderson vocal with Jelly Roll piano, King Oliver cornet and Barney Bigard clarinet.
Jelly Roll Morton Game Kid Blues Pt. 2 Library of Congress Recordings Rounder 2005 Jelly piano and speaking.
Jelly Roll Morton Slow Swing and Sweet Jazz Library of Congress Recordings Rounder 2005 As above.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Black Bottom Stomp Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 September 15, 1926.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Sidewalk Blues Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 September 21, 1926. Barney Bigard clarinet. Jelly Roll piano and vocal.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Steamboat Stomp Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 September 21, 1926.
Jelly Roll Morton Thirty-Fifth Street Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1923-1924 Classics 1991 April 1924. Piano solo beneath the Under Secretary Report.
Jelly Roll Morton Jelly Roll Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1923-1924 Classics 1991 June 9, 1924.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Doctor Jazz Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 December 12, 1926.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Hyena Stomp Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 June 4, 1927. Johnny Dodds clarinet.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Wild Man Blues Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 June 4, 1927. Same session.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Boogaboo Jelly Roll Morton 1926-1928 Classics 1991 June 11, 1928.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Shreveport Jelly Roll Morton 1926-1928 Classics 1991 June 11, 1928.
Jelly Roll Morton How Jelly Roll Got His Name Library of Congress Recordings Rounder 2005 Jelly Roll recorded by Alan Lomax.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Red Hot Pepper Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 December 6, 1928.
Jelly Roll Morton Freakish Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 8, 1929. Piano solo.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Courthouse Bump Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 9, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Pretty Lil Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 9, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Jungle Blues Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 June 4, 1927.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Burnin' The Iceberg Original Versions of the Music Inspiring Jelly's Last Jam BMG 1992 July 9, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra New Orleans Bump (Monrovia) Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 10, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Try Me Out Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 12, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra Tank Town Bump Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 July 12, 1929.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Mint Julep Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 November 13, 1929.
Wilton Crawley and his Orchestra Futuristic Blues Jelly Roll Morton 1928-1929 Classics 1992 December 2, 1929. Jelly Roll Morton piano, Luis Russell banjo, Johnny Hodges alto sax and Sonny Greer drums.
Jelly Roll Morton Improving Spanish Tempo Library of Congress Recordings Rounder 2005 Jelly Roll vocalizing and playing piano.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Little Lawrence Jelly Roll Morton 1929-1930 Classics 1992 March 19, 1930. Jelly piano, Bubber Miley trumpet.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Oil Well Jelly Roll Morton 1929-1930 Classics 1992 June 2, 1930.
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Crazy Chords Jelly Roll Morton 1929-1930 Classics 1992 June 2, 1930.
Ethel Waters Oh Daddy Ethel Waters 1921-1923 Classics 1994 April 1921. Waters vocal, Fletcher Henderson piano.
Ethel Waters Jazzin' Babies Blues Ethel Waters 1921-1923 Classics 1994 May 1922. Ethel waters vocal, Fletcher Henderson piano.
Ethel Waters Pleasure Mad Ethel Waters 1923-1925 Classics 1994 August 1, 1924. waters vocal, Fats Waller piano. Sidney Bechet wrote this numberwhich would later set the framework for Viper Mad, including actual lyrics reworked from this earlier version.
Kiss Radioactive Gene Simmons Go to see Kiss at Voodoo October 30th in City Park! I'll be there.

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