Tea For Two 49: Benny Golson and Django Reinhardt

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1930s / 1937 / 1950s / 1957 / 1958 / 1959 / 1960 / Gypsy Jazz / Hard Bop / Swing Era

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TEA FOR TWO 49: BENNY GOLSON BIRTHDAY BROADCAST

    Part I
Django Reinhardt

     Set 1 (0:00)
  1. Tea For Two   a
  2. Djangology   b
  3. I’ve Had My Moments   b
  4. Crazy Rhythm   c
  5. Mystery Pacific   d
  6. Swinging With Django   d
  7. Exactly Like You   d
  8. Honeysuckle Rose   c
  9. Tears   d
  10. When Day is Done   d
  11. Out of Nowhere   c
  12. Minor Swing   d
  13. Improvisation No.1   d*
  14. Improvisation No.2   d*

Announcement (40:04)

a. 1937, December 28. Django Reinhardt, (solo g)

b. 1935, September. Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Stephane Grappelly (v), Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, PierreFerret (g), Louis Vola (b).

c. 1937, April 28. Coleman Hawkins All-Star Jam Band. Coleman Hawkins (ts), Alix Combelle (ts,cl), Benny Carter (as,tpt), Andre Ekyan (as), Stephane Grappelly (p), Django Reinhardt (g), Eugene d’Hellemmes (b), Tommy Benford (d).

d. 1937, April 21, 22, 25, 26, 27*.  Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Stephane Grappelly (v), Django Reinhardt, Pierre Ferret, Marcel Bianchi (g), Louis Vola (b). *Track 13 is Django Reinhardt (solo g).

     Set 2 (43:07)
  1. Minor Swing   e
  2. Anneversary Song   f

Announcement (49:21)

e. 1946, January 31. Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Stephane Grappelly (v), Django Reinhardt, Jack Llewellyn, Allan Hodgkiss (g), Coleridge Goode (b)

f. 1947, June 7. Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Django Reinhardt (elg), Hubert Rostaing (cl), Joseph Reinhardt (g), Ladislas Czabanyck (b), Andre Jourdan

   Part II
Benny Golson

Announcement (52:16)

     Set 3 (53:48)
  1. Dial B For Beauty    g
  2. Theme of No Repeat (Take 1)
  3. Choose Now
  4. Philly J.J.

Announcement (1:12:44)

g. 1953, September 15. Tadd Dameron Nonet. Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman (t), Gigi Gryce (as), Benny Golson (ts), Oscar Estell (bs), Herb Mullins (tb), Tadd Dameron (p, leader), Percy Heath (b), Philly Joe Jones (d). (PRESTIGE 16008)

Set 4 (1:15:17)

  1. Whisper Not   h
  2. Step Lightly   i
  3. You’re Mine, You   i
  4. Venetian Breeze   j

Announcement (1:38:14)

h. 1957, October 14. Benny Golson Nonet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Art Farmer (t), Jimmy Cleaveland (tb), Julius Watkins (fh), Gigi Gryce (as), Sahib Shihab (bs), Wynton Kelly (p), Paul Chambers (b), Charlie Persip (d). (CONTEMPORARY C 3552, Benny Golson New York Scene)

i. 1957, October 17. Benny Golson Quintet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Art Farmer (t), Wynton Kelly (p), Paul Chambers (b), Charlie Persip (d). (CONTEMPORARY C 3552, Benny Golson New York Scene)

j. 1957, October 17. Benny Golson Sextet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Kenny Dorham (t), J.J. Johnson (tb), Wynton Kelly (p), Paul Chambers (b), Max Roach (d). (RIVERSIDE RLP 12-256, The Modern Touch)

      Set 4 (1:31:41)
  1. You’re Not The Kind   l
  2. Blues on My Mind
  3. Stablemates
  4. Thursday’s Theme

Announcement (2:06:44)

l. 1957, November 17. Benny Golson Quintet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Lee Morgan (t), Ray Bryant (p), Percy Heath (b), Philly Joe Jones (d). (UNITED ARTISTS UAL 4020, UAS 5020, Benny Golson and The Philadelphians)

     Set 5 (2:08:17)

  1. Are You Real   m
  2. Along Came Betty   m
  3. Blues March   m
  4. I Didn’t Know What Time it Was   n
  5. Yesterdays   n

Announcement (2:37:07)

m. 1958, October 30. Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers. Art Blakey (d, leader), Lee Morgan (t), Benny Golson (ts), Jymie Merritt (b), Bobby Timmons (p). (BLUE NOTE 4003. Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers)

n. 1959, October 30. Benny Golson Quintet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Curtis Fuller (tb), Ray Bryant (p) Paul Chambers (b), Art Blakey (d). (NEW JAZZ 8220. Groovin’ With Golson)

     Set 6 (2:40:36)

  1. I Remember Clifford   o
  2. Mox Nix   o
  3. Easy Living   o
  4. Killer Joe   o*

Announcement (2:56:39)

o. 1960, February 6, 9, 10. The Jazztet. Benny Golson (ts, leader), Art Farmer (t, leader), Curtis Fuller (tb), McCoy Tyner (p) Addison Farmer (b), Lex Humphries (d). (*narration on #4 is Benny Golson) (ARGO LP 664. Meet The Jazztet)

Final Track (3:00.11)

  1. I Love You   p

p. 1958, September 11, 1958. Art Farmer Quintet. Art Farmer (t, leader), Benny Golson (ts), Bill Evans (p) Addison Farmer (b), Dave Bailey (d). (UNITED ARTISTS UAL 4007. Modern Art.)

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Tea For Two: 49 – Broadcast January 25th, 2017, 8 Ball Radio Studios, N.Y. 13.