Whoops. With the holidays and all, I’m way behind on posting playlists. This weeks most pleasant of the random discoveries were the Oscar Pettiford tracks (especially “Oscalypso”). I’m continuing to enjoy highlighting music from Michael Zerang’s wonderful soundtracks to Redmoon Theater productions.
Artist
Track
Album
Label
Track
Album
Label
Yeah No
She Has Four Thorns
Swell Henry
Squealer
She Has Four Thorns
Swell Henry
Squealer
Tony Malaby
No Brainer
Adobe
Sunnyside
No Brainer
Adobe
Sunnyside
Oscar Pettiford
Titoro
Another One
Bethlehem
Titoro
Another One
Bethlehem
Bud Powell
Hot House
Salt Peanuts
Black Lion
Hot House
Salt Peanuts
Black Lion
Jazz Epistles
Scullery Department
Jazz Epistle Verse 1
African Classics
Scullery Department
Jazz Epistle Verse 1
African Classics
Keith Jarret Quintet
Great Bird
Death and the Flower
Impulse
Great Bird
Death and the Flower
Impulse
John Lurie National Orchestra
If I Sleep, the Plane Will Crash (excerpt)
Men With Sticks
Made to Measure
If I Sleep, the Plane Will Crash (excerpt)
Men With Sticks
Made to Measure
Jimmy Giuffre 3
Emphasis
1961 (Fusion)
ECM
Emphasis
1961 (Fusion)
ECM
Lee Konitz with Strings
‘Round Midnight
An Image
Verve
‘Round Midnight
An Image
Verve
Michael Moore/Lindsey Horner/Michael Vatcher
Boots of Spanish Leather
Jewels and Binoculars: the music of Bob Dylan
Ramboy
Boots of Spanish Leather
Jewels and Binoculars: the music of Bob Dylan
Ramboy
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette
Four Mothers
The Birth of the Cool, vol. 2
Capitol
Four Mothers
The Birth of the Cool, vol. 2
Capitol
Oliver Lake Quartet
Peanut Butter
Edge-ing
Black Saint
Peanut Butter
Edge-ing
Black Saint
Harold Vick
Vicksville
Steppin’ Out
Blue Note
Vicksville
Steppin’ Out
Blue Note
Oscar Pettiford
Oscalypso
Another One
Bethlehem
Oscalypso
Another One
Bethlehem
Henry Threadgill’s Zooid
Do the Needful
Up Popped the Two Lips
Pi
Do the Needful
Up Popped the Two Lips
Pi
Air
B.K.
Air Mail
Black Saint
B.K.
Air Mail
Black Saint
Muhal Richard Abrams
March of the Transients
Things to Come From Those Now Gone
Delmark
March of the Transients
Things to Come From Those Now Gone
Delmark
Jeremy Ruthrauff/Fred Lonberg-Holm/Fred Armisen
El Magnifico
Redmoon Theater’s The Ballad of Frankie and Johnny
Redmoon/8th Day Music
El Magnifico
Redmoon Theater’s The Ballad of Frankie and Johnny
Redmoon/8th Day Music