Showing posts with label jazz-pop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jazz-pop. Show all posts

Friday, November 4, 2022

Saturday Music Club: "I Need You"

 The Kinks:


The Who: 

The Beatles: 

The Impressions:

Elmore James:

Jon Batiste:

Eric Legnini and the Afro Jazz Beat featuring Krystle Warren: 

yaeow:

Jelly Roll:

Lynyrd Skynyrd:

The Ascots (covering the Kinks):

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Folk-Rock with strong jazz flavors: Saturday Music Club on Thursday

Fairport Convention: Bouton Rouge, Live Broadcast, April 27 1968 (my father's 31st birthday...TM)
01-Morning Glory. 02-Time Will Show The Wiser.. 03-Reno Nevada.
Line-Up: Judy Dyble - Vocals/Recorder Iain Matthews - Vocals. Simon Nicol - Rhythm Guitar/Vocals. Ashley "Tyger" Hutchings - Bass Guitar. Richard Thompson - Lead Guitar/Vocals. Martin Lamble - Drums

Pentangle: Live on Norwegian Television 1968
vocal: Jacqui McShee 
guitars: John Renbourn & Bert Jansch 
bass: Danny Thompson 
drums: Terry Cox

Fotheringay: Live at The Beat Club 1970
1 Nothing More 00:00 2 Gypsy Davey 04:52 3 John The Gun 08:42 4 Too Much Of Nothing 13:34

Eclection: "Mark Time"

Eclection: "Please"

Eclection: "St. Georg and the Dragon (Up the Night)" (restricted view because there are unclothed mannikins on  the album sleeve photo...)


Joni Mitchell Band: Shadows and Light


Joni Mitchell: 1970 UK television (The Old Grey Whistle Test production unit?)Chelsea Morning 0:00 (from Clouds, 1969) Cactus Tree 3:15 (from Song to a Seagull, 1968) My Old Man 7:56 (from Blue, 1971) For Free 11:35 (from Ladies of the Canyon, 1970) California intro 16:25 music 18:15 (from Blue, 1971) Big Yellow Taxi 22:21 (from Ladies of the Canyon, 1970) Both Sides Now 25:46 (from Clouds, 1969)

The Byrds: "I See You"              The Byrds: Monterey Pop 1967 set  
 The Byrds: "Eight Miles High" (1970 at Fillmore East)

Gene Clark and Roger McGuinn: "Eight Miles High" (Capitol Theatre, 4 March 1978)

Sunday, May 29, 2016

Some singers, mostly the songs of others (some more covers): Saturday Music Club on Sunday

Miriam Makeba: "Come to Glory"


Fontella Bass: "Talking About Freedom"























Lambert, Hendricks & Ross: "Jackie"


Monday Michiru: "Zanzibar"


Olivia Ong: "Ain't No Sunshine"


Melody Gardot: "Ain't No Sunshine"


Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings: "Your Long Journey"


Boa: "Duvet"


The Go! Team: "Catch Me on the Rebound"


The Go! Team: "Grip Like a Vice"

Monday, December 7, 2015

Pop, R&B, Country, Classical, Jazz, Folk: More Billboard LP Charts, Week Ending 7 August 1965: Saturday Music Club on Monday (Part 2)

Part one here.
I'm 51 now, so it seemed fair to take a slice from the middle of the half-century-old chart.


















Pop Album Chart continued:
51. Chad and Jeremy Before and After

the album's title track

52. Joan Baez 5


53. Cal Tjader Soul Sauce


54. Nat King Cole Unforgettable


55. Bert Kaempfert Blue Midnight


56. Getz/Gilberto


57. The Ventures on Stage


























Classical Chart: Chamber Music:
1. Stern, Istomin, Rose  Schubert: Trio No. 1


2. Juilliard Quartet Bartok: Quartets


3. Julian Bream Consort An Evening of Elizabethan Music


4. Friedman, Prince-Joseph Bach: Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord


5. Kohon Quartet Ives: Quartets Nos. 1 & 2

And since the Kohon Quartet's recording isn't posted, here's the Emerson Quartet

Country Albums:
1. Connie Smith


2. Eddy Arnold The Easy Way


3. Buck Owens I've Got a Tiger by the Tail


4. The Return of Roger Miller


5. Sonny James I'll Keep Holding On


R&B Albums:
1. The Temptations Sing Smokey


2. Billy Stewart I Do Love You


3. Junior Walker and the All-Stars Play Shotgun


4. The Four Tops


5. Billy Preston The Most Exciting Organ Ever


6. Little Milton We're Gonna Make It


7. The Best of Sam Cooke, Volume 2


8. Aretha Franklin Yeah!!!


9. The Miracles Greatest Hits from the Beginning


10. Nancy Wilson Today--My Way



Sunday, April 13, 2014

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Saturday Music Club: some younger jazz bands

Regina Carter: "Reverse Thread" (excerpts)


Darcy James Argue's Secret Society: "Transit"


Gregory Porter: "1960 What?"


Jamie Baum Septet: "Solace"


Gilfema + 2: "Question of Perspective"


Black Gardenia: "Caravan"


The Jazz Band of America, 2007 (first of an annual talent concentration of HS musicians): "Groove Merchant"

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Saturday Music Club: jazz (and some jazz-pop) for winter

The Modern Jazz Quartet: "Skating in Central Park"

The Dave Brubeck Quatet: "Winter Ballad"

Winter Ballad (Album Versi
The Vince Guaraldi Trio: "Skating"

The Claude Thornhill Orchestra: "Snowfall"

Lambert, Hendricks and Ross: "Deck Us All with Boston Charlie"

The Benny Goodman Orchestra with Peggy Lee: "Winter Weather"

Magaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer: "Baby, It's Cold Outside"

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Saturday Music Club: some further sounds of DC

The Washington Bach Consort (Scott Dettra and J. Reilly Lewis)

Coral Cantigas


The Orioles (formed in Balto, but based in DC)


Roy Clark


Elizabeth Cotten


John Fahey


Blue Rose


Roberta Flack


Eva Cassidy


Ron Holloway & the Gil Scott-Heron band


The Young Senators


The Pietasters


Government Issue


Minor Threat


Scream


Shudder to Think


The Nation of Ulysses


Burning Airlines


Chemlab


Kokayi


Mýa


previously: Some Sounds of DC
Some More Sounds of DC

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Saturday Music Club: more newer schools of jazz and jazz-offshoot

Chamber jazz:
Chico Hamilton Quintet: "Blue Sands"


The Jazz Abstractions Band: "Variants on a Theme by Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross)"


Jan Garbarek Quartet: "Molde Canticle"


New acoustic/"New Age":
Paul Winter Consort: "Icarus"


Dave Grisman Quartet (with the Tonight Show Band): "Dawg Jazz"


Steve Tibbetts, Marc Anderson, Ani Choying Dolma:


Jazz into "world music":
Gabor Szabo: "Bacchanal"


Return to Forever: "Light as a Feather"


Randy Weston et al.: "African Rhythms"


Jazz dance:
Chico Hamilton: "Conquistadores"


Elvin Jones/Richard Davis Band: "Raunchy Rita"


Charles Mingus Band: "Ysabel's Table Dance"


The Modern Jazz Quartet: "The Jasmine Tree"

 Brubeck Quartet: "Three's a Crowd":

And just because:
Toshiko Akiyoshi and John Lewis: "Willow Weep for Me"


Dave Grisman Quintet: "Dawg's Rag"

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Saturday Music Club: some new schools of jazz (and jazz-derived music) since ca. 1960

*Free jazz:
Cecil Taylor with Buell Neidlinger and Denis Charles: Bemsha Swing

(proto-free...you can hear fj sprouts emerging in this Thelonious Monk tribute, on Taylor's first album from 1955)

Cecil Taylor and the Art Ensemble of Chicago:



Air: Weeping Willow Rag



Jeanne Lee band: Sundance


Oregon: Beneath an Evening Sky


Anthony Braxton (with Buell Neidlinger, Mal Waldron and Bill Osborne): Brilliant Corners

(back to Monk; recorded 1987)

*Fusion
The Sun Ra Arkestra and the Blues Project: Batman

WFMU's Beware the Blog post on the 1966 album this is from

Gary Burton Quartet: Ballet



The Byrds: Eight Miles High


Gil Evans Orchestra: Crosstown Traffic


Gil Scott-Heron: Lady Day and John Coltrane


Mahavishnu Orchestra: Resolution


*Acid jazz, Go-go, Ska and such
The Skatalites: Skalloween


Miriam Makeba: Mas Que Nada

the original recording, before Brasil '66, by Jorge Ben Jor 

The Brand New Heavies: What Do You Take Me For?


Incognito: Always There; Nights Over Egypt


Monday Michiru: Will You Love Me Tomorrow?


Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers: Moody's Mood for Love



Of possible related interest:
Saturday Music Club: Early/Mid '80s Jazz-Pop Resurgence
McCoy Tyner and others
Some (latter-day, mostly) jazz big bands