Heliocentric Worlds: February 2012

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

B.B. King - "Blues Boy's Tune"

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Al Green - "Love and Happiness"

Recorded for the TV program Soul Train.

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Don Ellis - "Sporting Dance"

Recorded July 8, 1977 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Don Ellis (trumpet, composer, arranger); Ann Patterson, Ted Nash, James Coile, Jim Snodgrass (reeds); Glenn Stuart, Gil Rather, Jack Coan (trumpets); Sidney Muldrow (French horn); Alan Kaplan (trombone); Richard Bullock (bass trombone); Jim Self (tuba); Randy Kerber (keyboards); Leon Gaer, Darrell Clayborn (bass); David Crigger (drums); Chino Valdes (congas); Michael Englander (percussion, drums, mallets); Ruth Ritchie (percussion, mallets, tympani); Pam Tompkins, Lori Badessa (violins); Jimbo Ross (viola): and Paula Hochhalter (cello).

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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Phil Woods & Clark Terry - "Straight No Chaser"

Recorded in 1959 in the Netherlands.

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Labels: Clark Terry, Phil Woods

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Saturday, February 25, 2012

McCoy Tyner Trio - "Monk's Dream"

Featuring McCoy Tyner (piano), Avery Sharpe (bass), and Aaron Scott (drums).

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Friday, February 24, 2012

Karl Denson - "Everything"

Recorded in 2009 in Knoxville, TN for the "Sundown in the City" concert series.

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Charlie Haden's Quartet West - "Hello, My Lovely"

Recorded in 1999 in São Paulo, Brazil, featuring Charlie Haden (bass), Ernie Watts (tenor sax), Alan Broadbent (piano) and Lawrence Marable (drums).

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Labels: Alan Broadbent, Charlie Haden, Ernie Watts, Lawrence Marable

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Bill Evans Trio - "Sareen Jurer"

Recorded in 1975 in Denmark, featuring Bill Evans (piano), Eddie Gomez (bass) and Eliot Zigmund (drums).

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Labels: Bill Evans, Eddie Gomez, Eliot Zigmund

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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Was (Not Was) - "Cold Sweat"

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Monday, February 20, 2012

Bruce Springsteen - "Thunder Road"

Recorded in 1976.

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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra - "St. Louis Blues"

Recorded in 1968 for the TV program Jazz Casual.

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Labels: Mel Lewis, Thad Jones, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Dave Holland Quintet - "Free For All"

Recorded in June, 2002 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Dave Holland (bass), Chris Potter (tenor and soprano sax), Robin Eubanks (trombone), Steve Nelson (vibraphone and marimba) and Billy Kilson (drums).

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Labels: Billy Kilson, Chris Potter, Dave Holland, Robin Eubanks, Steve Nelson

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Friday, February 17, 2012

Steely Dan - "Bad Sneakers"