Showing posts with label chico hamilton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chico hamilton. Show all posts

Friday, January 22, 2016

Chico Hamilton - The Original Ellington Suite (1958)

1. In a Mellotone
2. In a Sentimental Mood
3. I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So
4. Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
5. Everything But You
6. Day Dream
7. I'm Beginning to See the Light
8. Azure
9. It Don't Mean a Thing

Chico Hamilton - drums
Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
Nathan Gershman - cello
John Pisano - guitar
Hal Gaylor - bass

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Billie Holiday - Carnegie Hall Concert (1956)

1. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
2. Lady Sings the Blues
3. Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
4. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues/Trav'lin' Light
5. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
6. Billie's Blues
7. Body and Soul
8. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
9. Don't Explain
10. Yesterdays
11. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
12. I'll Be Seeing You
13. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
14. My Man
15. I Cried for You
16. Fine and Mellow
17. I Cover the Waterfront
18. What a Little Moonlight Can Do


Billie Holiday - vocals
Carl Drinkard - piano
Kenny Burrell - guitar
Carson Smith - bass
Chico Hamilton - drums
Roy Eldridge - trumpet
Coleman Hawkins - tenor sax
Tony Scott - piano, clarinet
Buck Clayton - trumpet
Al Cohn -tenor sax

Narration by Gilbert Millstein