Strictly Jazz Sounds (Part 2)

“Shorty Rogers Quintet (With Guest Vocalist Jeri Southern)” Studio West/VSOP cd

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J.D Allen - tenor saxophone
Liberty Ellman - guitar
Gregg August - bass
Rudy Royston - drums

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“The Intimate Miss Christy” Capitol cd

June Christy with Al Viola (nylon string guitar) , Don Bagley (acoustic bass) on songs 1 through 12 . With guest appearances by Bud Shank (flute). 13 and 14 are bonus tracks with Jonah Jones (trumpet) and Teddy Brannon (piano) with John Brown (bass) and George Foster (drums)

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Joe Williams “At Newport '63” RCA Bluebird cd.

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Great band backing him with the great Coleman Hawkins as a guest.

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A group of Ellingtonians with one German ringer recorded in Munich in 1959.

The C-Jam All Stars “Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue” RCA cd

Bass – Jimmy Woode
Drums – Sam Woodyard
Piano – Carlos Diernhammer
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Trumpet – Clark Terry

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All of a sudden I have this urge for a banana split. It is a fine album, and I especially enjoy the addition of Paolo Fresu.

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Yet another fine Carla Bley ensemble, Andy Sheppard stands out as does the opener Utviklingssang.

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I have yet to listen to this one as it is on order from NoBusiness Records, coming in from Lithuania. Based on RodrigAmados’s Refraction Solo release I thought his one is worth a shot.

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Fans of the more or less traditional piano trio form with a bit of angularity to the presentation may appreciate the above.

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Count Basie and Zoot Sims “Basie & Sims” Pablo cd


with John Heard and Louis Bellson

Listening now, very nice….

Just sat down to listen to this one. Very promising and I am barely into the first track. Thanks for posting!

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Queued up on Qobuz.

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