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The recordings heard on this podcast episode:
Concerto for Cootie (CD: Benny Goodman and Sid Catlett “Roll ’em!,” Vintage Jazz Classics VJC-1032)
Recorded 1941
Cootie Williams,
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (CD: “The Jubilee Shows – No. 77 and No. 78,” The Jubilee Shows 501 1004)
Recorded 1 May 1944, Hollywood
Ella Fitzgerald – vocal; Cootie Williams, Ermit V. Perry, George Treadwell, Harold “Money” Johnson – trumpet; Ed Burke or George Stevenson, Robert Horton – trombone; Charlie Holmes, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson – alto sax; Sam “The Man” Taylor, Lee Pope – tenor sax; Bud Powell – piano; Norman Keenan – bass; Sylvester “Vess” Payne – drums.
Mood Indigo/Perdido (CD: “Cootie + Un Concert A Minuit Avec Cootie Williams” Master Jazz Records – 8892853)
Recorded 31 January 1959, Paris (Mood Indigo)
Recorded 11 February 1959, Paris (Perdido)
Cootie Williams, Nelson “Cadillac” Williams (Perdido only) – trumpet; George Clark – tenor sax; Arnold Jarvis – piano, organ; Larry Dale – guitar; Guy Perderson (Perdido only) – bass; Lester Jenkins – drums.
I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)/It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)/Drop Me Off in Harlem (CD: “Do Nothing Till You Hear From . . . Cootie” Collectables – COL-CD-6121”)
Recorded 1960?
Cootie Williams – trumpet, vocal; unidentified vibraphone, baritone sax, guitar, piano, bass, drums.
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (LP: “Cootie and Rex – The Big Challenge” Hall of Fame Jazz Greats JG-602)
Recorded 30 April 1957, New York City
Cootie Williams – trumpet; Rex Stewart – cornet; Lawrence Brown, J.C. Higginbotham – trombone; Coleman Hawkins, Bud Freeman – tenor sax; Hank Jones – piano; Billy Bauer – guitar; Milt Hinton – bass; Gus Johnson – drums.
— Our closing music—-
It’s Something You Ought To Know (Paul Gonsalves – “Ellingtonia Moods and Blues,” RCA Victor / RCA63562)
Recorded 29 February 1960, New York City
Paul Gonsalves- tenor sax; Johnny Hodges – alto sax; Ray Nance – cornet; Mitchell “Booty” Wood – trombone; Jimmy Jones – piano; Al Hall – bass; Oliver Jackson – drums.
Portrait of Johnny Hodges, Pt. II (Podcast #19-001)
Portrait of Johnny Hodges, Pt. I (Podcast #18-020)
The Treasury Shows, Pt. I (Podcast #18-019)
Tiger Rag & its Ellington Contrafacts (Podcast #18-018)
Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald (Podcast #18-017)
Sittin’ In, Part II (Podcast #18-016)
The Ellington Greatest Hits Medley (Podcast #18-015)
Portrait of Louis Armstrong (Podcast #18-014)
Piano In the Foreground, II (Podcast #18-013)
Portrait of Al Hibbler (Podcast #18-012)
Beyond the Valley of the Usual Suspects (Podcast #18-011)
Portrait of Ivie Anderson (Podcast #18-010)
Where to Start? (Podcast #18-009)
The Symphonic Ellington (Podcast #18-008)
Portrait of Sonny Greer (Podcast #18-007)
Beyond the Usual Suspects, Again (Podcast #18-006)
Duke Ellington’s “String Section” (Podcast #18-005)
Sittin’ In (Podcast #18-004)
Portrait of Ben Webster, Pt. II (Podcast #18-003)
Portrait of Ben Webster, Pt. I (Podcast #18-002)
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