Three Wishes
Pannonica’s inquiry to Cecil Payne as to his three wishes revealed:- “A steady job.”
- “To live comparatively happy.”
- “To help one person out of their troubles.”
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Requisites
Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace is an album that was recorded on December 23, 29 & 30, 1958 at the Reeves Sound Studio in New York City. However, it was released in 1959 on the Riverside record label. Orrin Keepnews produced the 36 minute 19 seconds sessions.
The Riverside design team of Paul Bacon, Harris Lewine and Ken Braren joined forces and created a richly colorful strip of type that worked so perfectly with the lush cover portrait of the vocalist. The photograph was taken by Melvin Sokolsky.
Pace was discovered by Chet Baker for this rare and only recording of the singer, who is backed by Baker’s quintet.
Track List: 1. All Or Nothing At All 2. Crazy She Calls Me 3. The Way You Look Tonight 4. This Is Always 5. When The Sun Comes Out 6. What Is There To Say 7. Ev’rything I’ve Got 8. We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together 9. It Might As Well Be Spring 10. Yesterdays- Recorded on December 23rd (tracks 1, 2 & 9), December 29th (tracks 3 & 5-7) and December 30th (tracks 4, 6 & 8)
- Johnny Pace – vocals
- Chet Baker – trumpet
- Herbie Mann – flute
- Joe Berle – piano
- Vinnie Burke – bass
- Philly Joe Jones – drums
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The Jazz Voyager
The next stop for the Jazz Voyager is the Big Easy to where the ongoing brain child of jazz genius Dr. Nicolas Bazan resides called The Little Gem. Situated on the historic 400 block of South Rampart Street at 445 in New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, not too far from the Superdome and The French Quarter.
The club schedules New Orleans best jazz artists and prides themselves in feeding jazz aficionados with scrumptious updated Southern Soul food. Hours are normally 5pm – 10p, Saturday 11p with Sunday brunch hours 11:30a-2:30p. This weekend the Jazz Voyager will check out Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers fro 7:00p – 8:45p. Reservations and advance ticket purchase is highly recommended and more information can be received when you call 504- 267-4863.
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Three Wishes
Tina Brooks replied to the question of three wishes by the Baroness with:- “Self-mastery.”
- “God’s blessing.”
- “To be a master of music.”
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Requisites
George Otsuka gathered his Trio and went into the Columbia Records studio in Japan to lay down the tracks for his Page 1 on October 14, 1967 for the Tact Jazz Series. The session was recorded by Shuji Otsuke.
Songs: A1 Page 1 A2 Bye Bye Blackbird A3 Theme B1 Blues For Alice B2 It Might As Well Be Spring B3 Potato Chips B4 Theme Personnel: Bass – Masaoki Terakawa Drums – George Otsuka Piano – Hideo Ichikawa
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