Heliocentric Worlds: June 2012

Saturday, June 30, 2012

Southside Johnny - "This Time It's For Real"

Recorded December 7, 2003 at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, NJ, featuring Southside Johnny (vocals), Bruce Springsteen (guitar and vocals), Jon Bon Jovi (vocals), Steve Van Zandt (guitar), Bobby Bandiera (guitar), and the Max Weinberg 7.

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Friday, June 29, 2012

Colosseum - "Those About to Die"

Recorded in 1969 for the TV program Supershow, featuring Jon Hiseman (drums), Dick Heckstall-Smith (saxophones), Dave Greenslade (organ), Tony Reeves (bass) and James Litherland (guitar).

Jon Hiseman official site
Dick Heckstall-Smith tribute site

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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Ray Charles - "My Baby"

Recorded in 1960 at the Newport Jazz Festival.

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Deodato - "Whistle Bump"

Recorded in 2011 in Leverkusen, Germany, featuring Eumir Deodato (keyboards), Daniele Gregolin (guitar), Piero Orsini (bass), Giorgio Palombini (percussion) and Marco Maggione (drums).

Eumir Deodato official site

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

The Charlie Parker Story

Biographical documentary first broadcast in 2005 on BBC4.

Charlie Parker official site

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Monday, June 25, 2012

McCoy Tyner Trio with Chico Freeman
- "To Hear A Teardrop In The Rain"

Recorded at Jazz Baltica 2010, featuring McCoy Tyner (piano), Chico Freeman (tenor sax), Avery Sharpe (bass) and Aaron Scott (drums).

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Sunday, June 24, 2012

Mingus Big Band - "Cumbia & Jazz Fusion/Sweet Sucker Dance/So Long Eric"

Recorded in 2002, featuring Alex Foster (alto and soprano sax), Kenny Drew Jr. (piano), John Swana (trumpet), Alex Sipiagin (trumpet), Kenny Rampton (trumpet), Conrad Herwig (trombone), Ku-umba Frank Lacy (vocal, trombone), Earl McIntyre (bass trombone, tuba), Craig Handy (tenor sax), Jaleel Shaw (alto sax), John Stubblefield (tenor sax), Mike Sim (baritone sax), Boris Kozlov (bass) and Johnathan Blake (drums).

Charles Mingus official site

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Saturday, June 23, 2012

Gene Harris Trio - "A Little Blues There"

Featuring Gene Harris (piano), John Heard (bass) and Jimmie Smith (drums).

Gene Harris biography

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Friday, June 22, 2012

Bill Evans Trio - "Twelve Tone Tune Two"

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

Bill Evans tribute site

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Was (Not Was) - "Spy In The House of Love"

WorldWideWas website

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Jimmy Witherspoon - "It's A Low-Down Dirty Shame"

Recorded for the TV program Frankly Jazz.

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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Roy Hargrove and the WDR Big Band - "Rich Man's Welfare"

Recorded in 2007, featuring Roy Hargrove (trumpet), Heiner Wiberny (alto sax), Frank Chastenier (keyboards), Paul Shigihara (guitar), John Goldsby (bass), Hans Dekker (drums)
and Martin Verdonk (percussion).

Roy Hargrove official site

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