Requisites
East Coast Jazz No. 4 is a 1955 album by flautist Herbie Mann recorded and released on the Bethlehem record label.. The photograph and cover design was created by Burt Goldblatt. This relatively short recording was only 25 minutes and 12 seconds long but was considered long playing for the time period.
Tracks:
1. Chicken Little
2. Cuban Love Song (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh Herbert Stothart)he 3. 3. Things We Did Last Summer (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
4. Deep Night (Charles E. Henderson, Rudy Vallée)
5. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler)
6. After Work
7. Moon Dreams (Chummy MacGregor, Johnny Mercer)
Personnel:
Herbie Mann – flute
Joe Puma (tracks 2, 4, 7), Benny Weeks (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6) – guitar
Keith Hodgson (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6), Whitey Mitchell (tracks 2, 4, 7) – bass
Lee Rockey (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6), Herb Wasserman (tracks 2, 4, 7) – drums
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The Jazz Voyager
The next stop on the global sojourn for the Jazz Voyager is Firehouse 12 located at 45 Crown Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510. This intimate 75 seat auditorium is actually a converted firehouse renovated into a recording studio which is the heart of the venue.
On this trip I will be listening to the talents of the young South African bassist Zwelakhe-Duma Bell le Pere and his Quintet. The quintet features Logan Richardson on alto saxophone, Andrew Burglass on guitar, Taber Gable on piano Jonathan Barber on drums, and Zwelakhe-Duma Bell le Pere on bass.
Showtimes are 8:30pm with cover charge $20 //////general/$15 Student and 10:00pm cover charge of $15 General/$10 Student. For more information the number is 203-785-0468.
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Three Wishes
Nica asked John Handy what his three wishes were and his response was:- “Equal opportunity to do what I want to do.”
- “To be successful doing it.”
- “To be able to contribute to music.”
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Requisites
Vibraphonist Johnny Lytle went into a New York City studio in 1968 and recorded The Sound Of Velvet Soul that was released on the Solid State record label. The ten (10) song recording session has a total length of 34:23 and was produced by Sonny Lester and arranged and conducted by Manny Albam.
Track Listing: A1 The Thing To Do A2 We’re Bluesin’ A3 L.A. Soul A4 Street Scene A5 Live For Life B1 Under The Rising Sun B2 On A Clear Day B3 Somewhere B4 Up Up And Away B5 Suddenly You The Players: VibraphonE: Johnny Lytle Baritone SaxophonE: Sol Schlinger Bass: Richard Davis (2) Drums: Mel Lewis Percussion: Johnny Pacheco Saxophone: Frank Wess, Jerome Richardson, Joe Farrell and Seldon Powell
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The Jazz Voyager
Top of the eastern coast states is the next destination for the Jazz Voyager as his plane settles down into Portland, Maine. The jazz spot where the locals go is where he has his eye on and it is simply called Blue located at 650A Congress Street, 04101.
Winning Portland’s Best Jazz Venue several years in a row, every Saturday night this intimate spot is dedicated to jazz. There is no cover as they are a donation based venue with 100% going to the musicians, so your generosity is welcome and no reservations are required. A one purchase minimum of food/beverage and sharing a table is highly encouraged.
This week the Jazz Voyager will be taking in an earful of flautist Carl Dimow with his Quartet beginning at 6:00pm. The cuisine is a selection of comfort food, non-alcoholic beverages, wine, beer and cocktails. 21+ only unless accompanied by legal guardian and as always more information may be obtained at 207-774-4111.
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