BACKROADS OF JAZZ

A show by Ed Smith

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Program 1			Program 5
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Goin' To Chicago Blues	Count Basie	1939	Sweet Georgia Brown	Gene Krupa	1940
Sposin'	Art Tatum	1955	Blues At Blue Note	Edmond Hall	1943
Apex Blues	Jimmy Noone	1928	Eddie's Blues	Django Reinhardt	1937
Cozy's Bop	George Shearing	1947	I'm Confessin' That I Love You	Lester Young	1947
Body and Soul	Coleman Hawkins	1939	East Of The Sun	Sarah Vaughn	?
Two Jim Blues	George Lewis	1943	Railroad Blues	Trixie Smith	1925

Program 2			Program 6
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Easy Listening Blues	King Cole Trio	1944	Rose Room	Charlie Shavers	1955
Blue and Sentimental	Buck Clayton	1955	Blues In C Sharp Minor	Teddy Wilson	1936
Give Me Your Telephone Number	J.C. Higginbothom	1930	One O'Clock Jump	Harry James	1938
Down Hearted Blues	Mildred Baily	1935	Blue Moon	Cozy Cole	1944
Tea For Two	Mary Lou Williams	1940	Cow Cow Blues	Bob Zurke	1940
			That Creole Band	Albert Winn	1926

Program 3			Program 7
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
I've Found A New Baby	George Wettling	1940	Moonglow	Erroll Garner	1949
Mood To Be Wooed	Duke Ellington	1945	The Comeback	Count Basie	1956
Blue Clarinade Stomp	Johnny Dodds	1928	Beale Street Blues	Jack Teagarden	1939
The Man I Love	Red Norvo	1944	Night And Day	Marry Lou Williams	?
Blues My Baby Gave To Me	Frank Newton	1939	Mean To Me	Frank Sinatra	1947
While Love Lasts	Jimmy Lunceford	1933	12 Bar Stampede	Joe Marsala	1941

Program 4			Program 8
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Dear Old Southland	Sidney Bechet	1940	Take The "A" Train	Duke Ellington	1950
Harlem Nocturn	Earl Bostic	1950's	Swinging On The Famous Door	Delta Four	1935
I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling	Fats Waller	1929	Big Butter And Egg Man	Muggsy Spanier	1939
Sad Sack	Artie Shaw	1945	Who's Sorry Now	Red Nichols	1929
Dead Man's Blues	Jelly Roll Morton	1924	I Want A Little Girl	Joe Turner	?
St. Louis Blues	Benny Goodman	1937	Time After Time	Ben Webster	1959

Program 9			Program 13
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Lazy River	Sidney Bechet	1940	Passion Flower	Johnny Hodges	1941
Home At Last	Dave Brubeck	1957	Night Train	Buddy Morrow	?
Big Noise From Winnetka	Ray Bauduc & Bobby Haggart	1938	Mead Lux Special	Artie Shaw	1938
The Buzzard	Bud Freeman	1935	Slim Slam Boogie	Slim and Slam	1941
Out You Go	Charlie Ventura	1945	The Blues	Jazz at the Philharmonic	1944
I Surrender Dear	Lionel Hampton	1937

Program 10			Program 14
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Square Face	Wingy Manone	1935	On The Sunny Side Of The Street	Bing Crosby & Lionel Hampton	?
Robin's Nest	Ella Fitzgerald	1947	One For My Baby	Johnny Mercer	1943
Put It Right There	Bessie Smith	1928	Groovin' High	Dizzy Gillespie	1945
If I Could Be With You	Kay Starr	1945	I Don't Know What Kinda Blues I Got	Duke Ellington	1940
Travlin' Light	Billie Holiday	1942	Bishop's Blues	Woody Herman	1941
Jelly, Jelly	Billy Eckstine	1940	Sugar Foot Stomp	Fletcher Henderson	1931

Program 11			Program 15
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Perfidia	Tommy Dorsey	1941	For You, For Me, Forever More	Mel Torme'	1940's
Those Little White Lies	Dick Haymes	1948	Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby	Louie Jordan	1944
Deed I Do	Les Paul & Mary Ford	?	Tenderly	Bud Powell & Art Blakey	1957
Black Velvet	Illinois Jacquet	1949	Indiana	Red Nichols	1929
Sleepy Time Gal	Harry James	1939	Punkin'	Louie Bellson	1952
I Only Have Eyes For You	Coleman Hawkins	1944	Milk Cow Blues	Josh White Trio	?

Program 12			Program 16
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Ship Without A Sail	Lee Wiley	?	La Rosita	Jimmy Dorsey	1941
Someone To Watch Over Me	Della Reese	1958	Froggy Bottom	Andy Kirk	1936
Music Maestro Please	Frankie Laine	1950	Helena's Dream	Sonny Greer	?
Yes, I'm In The Barrell	Louis Armstrong	1925	Without A Song	Stan Getz	1955
Red Hot River Valley	Firehouse 5 + 2	1949	Tea For Two	Ray McKinley Quartet	?
That's A Plenty	Wild Bill Davidson	1943	Flock O' Blues	Souix City Six	1924

Program 17			Program 21
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Georgia On My Mind	Ethel Waters	1939	Ocean Motion	Pete Brown & His Jump Band	1939
That's A Plenty	Jimmy Dorsey	?	Sentimental Blues	Ray Charles Trio	?
Topsy	Cozy Cole	1958	In The Dark/Flashes	Jess Stacy	?
Sweet Loraine	Cootie Williams	?	Tin Roof Blues	Claude Hopkins	?
Call Of The Blues	Sidney DeParis	1944	Sweet Madness	Adrian Rollini	1933
			Just Gone	King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band	1923

Program 18			Program 22
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Stardust	Nat King Cole	?	Ain't Misbehavin'	Eddie Miller	?
Midnight Sun	June Christy	?	Slow Drivin'	Mutt Carey	1947
M.K. Blues	Art Hodes	1944	I'm Satisfied With My Gal	Sharky Bonanno	1936
The Man I Love	Eddie Heywood	?	Thirsty Mama Blues	Hot Lips Page Trio	1940
Preachin' Blues	Sidney Bechet	1940	Moldy Fig Stomp	Chubby Jackson	1946
World Is Waiting For The Sunrise	Jimmy McPartland	1939

Program 19			Program 23
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
I Remember Clifford	Carmen McRae	1957	Boogin' On The Downbeat	Teddy Powell	1941
Slow Frieght	Benny Carter	1940	If I Had You	Red Norvo Trio	1951
S.M. Blues	Lester Young	1947	If You Were Mine	Teddy Wilson w/Billie Holiday	1935
Dinah	Teddy Wilson	1945	Joe's Blues	Joe Marsala	1944
Chicago Mess Around	Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders	1926	When You Wore A Tulip	Sidney DeParis	1951
Weary Blues	Lu Waters	1946	Tom Cat Blues	Jelly Roll Morton w/King Oliver	?

Program 20			Program 24
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Soon	Bobby Hackett	1949	Cow Cow Boogie	Freddy Slack	1942
On The Street Where You Live	Jonah Jones	?	Kick It	Gene Krupa	1941
Blue Skies	Andre' Previn	?	Perdido	Sarah Vaughn	1950
Heard But Not Seen	J.C. Heard	?	That Old Feeling	Peggy Lee	1944
Love Walked In	Benny Goodman	1945	I Don't Mind	Duke Ellington	1942
Happy Blues	Chuck Mackey	?	The Man I Love	Benny Goodman	1941

Program 25			Program 29
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Beale Street Mama	Bob Howard Trio	1938	The Very Thought Of You	Ray Noble	1934
Bebop-A-Lebop	Bill Doggett w/Helen Humes	?	Memories of You	Billy Eckstine	?
All The Things You Are	Modern Jazz Quartet	1954	Boogie Woogie	Les Brown	1938
Basie English	Johnny Guarnieri	?	It Takes Two To Tango	Pearl Baily	1953
Stormy Monday	T-Bone Walker	1947	Milenberg Joys	Pete Fountain	?
Tail Spin Blues	Mound City Blue Blowers	1929	On The Alamo	Benny Goodman	1941

Program 26			Program 30
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Woo Woo	Harry James Trio	1939	Autobaun Blues	Ralph Burns	?
Boogie Woogie Stomp	Albert Ammons	1939	Sabath Blues	Sweedish Jazz Group	1956
Till' Times Get Better	Jabo Smith's Rhythm Aces	1929	Long Gone Blues	Billie Holiday	1939
China Boy	Candy & Koko	1934	Rocky Mountain Blues	Harlem Footwarmers	1930
There's a Squablin'	Walter Page's Blue Devils	1929	Tennessee Blues	Count Basie	?
September In The Rain	Willie Smith	1945

Program 27			Program 31
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
I Was Wrong	Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends	?	Hall of the Mountain King	Will Bradley	1941
Stompin' At The Savoy	Chick Webb	1934	Mad About Him Blues	Dinah Shore	?
World Is Waiting For The Sunrise	Mel Powell	1942	Up In Sidney's Flat	Sidney Bechet	1945
Stompin' Down Broadway	Dorsey Brothers	1955	Letter To My Baby	Big Bill Broonzy	1956
Lady Be Good	Artie Shaw	1939	Two Tone Stomp	Lonnie Johnson	1928
Buggle Call Rag	Glenn Miller	1942	Sorta Blue	Henry Mancini	1958

Program 28			Program 32
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Old Cape Cod	Patti Page	1957	Bill	Artie Shaw	1939
I'm Confessin' That I Love You	Les Paul & Mary Ford	?	Ebony Sillouette	Cab Calloway	1941
Lester Blows Again	Lester Young	1945	Artistry In Blues	Stan Kenton	1957
Jersey Lightning	Loui Russell	1929	World Is Waiting For The Sunrise	Jess Stacy Trio	1935
Careless Love	Bob Scobey's Frisco Band	1955	Basin St. Blues	Louis Armstrong	1933
More I Know You, More I Love You	Fats Waller	1936	Darktown Strutters Ball	Chicago Rhythm Kings	1940

Program 33			Program 37
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Solitude	Count Basie	?	On The Street Where You Live	Vic Damone	1956
Marionette	Lennie Tristano	1949	Stardust	Frank Sinatra	1940
You Took Advantage Of Me	Art Tatum	?	Zaggin' With Zig	Ziggy Elman	?
Tomorrow Night	Lonnie Johnson	1947	Stompin' At The Savoy	Si Zentner	?
September In The Rain	Muggsy Spanier	1944	He's Gone	Gene Krupa	1940
West End Blues	Louis Armstrong	1928	April In Paris	Count Basie	1955

Program 34			Program 38
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
I Never Knew	Bing Crosby	?	Sophisticated Lady	Charlie Ventura	?
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You	Nat King Cole	?	Gambler's Blues	Stan Kenton	?
Tendely	Oscar Peterson	?	St. Louis Blues	Dorsey Brothers	1934
Honky Tonk Train Blues	Mead Lux Lewis	1941	How Deep Is The Ocean	Coleman Hawkins	?
Last Goodbye Blues	Art Tatum	1941	That's All	Sister Rosetta Tharp	1942
I'm Commin' Virginia	Bunny Berrigan	1935	Peg O' My Heart	Red Nichols	1930

Program 35			Program 39
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Fever	Peggy Lee	1958	Shoe Shine Boy	Jo Jones
Baby	Glenn Miller	1939	Swing Low Sweet Chariot	Tommy Dorsey	1941
Ultra Fox	Django Reinhardt	1935	Melancholy	Johnny Dodds	1927
Livery Stable Blues	ODJB	1917	St. Louis Blues	Duke Ellington	?
Tell Them I'm Not To Late	Jimmy Rushing	?	At The Jazz Band Ball	?	?

Program 36			Program 40
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Joe's Tune	Sauter-Finnigan Band	?	Echoes Of Harlem	Charlie Barnet	1939
San Su Strut	Casa Loma Band	1930	St. James Infirmary	Harlem Hot Chocolates	1930
Tantalizing A Cuban	Earl Hines	1940	Good Rockin' Tonight	Wynonie Harris	?
Poll Tax	Elliot & Burrell	?	Taint' Like That	Rex Stewart's Big 8
Things Ain't What They Used To Be	Johnny Hodges	1941	September Song	Don Byas	1946
Ballin' The Jack	Bunk Johnson	?	I Surrender Dear	Chocolate Dandies	1940


Program 41			Program 45
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
She's Got The Blues For Sale	Billy Eckstine	?	Sunday Kind Of Love	Fran Warren	1946
Small Batch of Nod	Freddy Slack	1943	My Thoughts	Stuff Smith	1939
Can't We Talk It Over	Laver's Chicago Loopers	1945	Johnson's Wax	Ozzie Johnson	?
Walkin' My Blues	?	1945	Georgia On My Mind	Humphrey Littleton	1949
This Love Of Mine	Helen Humes	1950	Blue Room	John Kirby	1940
Bye & Bye	Louis Armstrong	1938	Once In A While	Benny Morton	1944

Program 42			Program 46
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Crecendo In Blue	Duke Ellington	1946	Hesitation Blues	Al Bernard	1927
My Inspiration	Bob Crosby	1938	Knocky Knocky	Light Crust Doughboys	1928
Just Squeeze Me	Billy Taylor	1951	Lovesick Blues	Emmitt Miller	1928
The Way You Look Tonight	Willie Smith	1946	Long White Robe	Swift Jewel Cowboys	1939
Blow Top Blues	Dinah Washington	1945	Range Rider Stomp	Range Riders	1937
Oh! Katrina	Eddie Condon	1943	Hot As I Am	Saddle Tramps	1937
			Brown Bottle Blues	Slim Harbart & His Boys	1942

Program 43			Program 47
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
Sound Of Africa	Eubie Blake	1921	That's My Weakness Now	Rhythm Boys	1928
Muscle Shoals Blues	Fats Waller	1922	High Society	Bunny Berigan	1938
Bear Trap Blues	Jimmy Yancy	1940	Wrappin' It Up	Fletcher Henderson	1957
Honeysuckle Rose	Joe Sullivan	1933	Blues	Metronome All-Stars	1939
Little Joe From Chicago	Mary Lou Williams	1939	Jada	Eddie Condon	?
I Didn't Know What Time It Was	Clarence Profit	1940

Program 44			Program 48
Song Title	Artist	Year	Song Title	Artist	Year
I Cover The Waterfront	Joe Bushkin	?	My Funny Valentine	Chet Baker/Jerry Mulligan	1952
Would'nt You	Modern Jazz Quartet	1956	Stormy Weather	Charlie Mingus	?
The Schrief	Pete Ruggulo	1954	Alice Blue Gown	Ben Pollack	1937
Got Dem' Blues	Turk Murphy	?	Mint Jullip	Jelly Roll Morton	1929
Chassin' Shadows	Putney Danderidge	1935	Tin Roof Blues	New Orleans Rhythm Kings	1934
Panama Limited Blues	Ada Brown	1926	Billie's Blues	Billie Holiday	1936
Program 49
Song Title	Artist	Year
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams	Illinois Jacquet	?
Mean Baby Blues	Robinson's Knights of Rest	1930
St. Louis Blues	Stephane Grappelli	1935
Titanic Man Blues	Ma Rainy	1926
Deep River	Red Allen Sextet	1944
Blues On Central Avenue	Joe Turner	1941

Program 50
Song Title	Artist	Year
Baby Blue Eyes	Isham Jones	1923
9 O'clock Sal	Ted Weems	1924
Candy Cane	Harry Carney's Big 8	?
She's Funny That Way	Coleman Hawkins	1939
Fat Meat Is Good Meat	Savana Churchill	?
Maple Leaf Rag	New Orleans Feetwarmers	1932

Program 51
Song Title	Artist	Year
Worried & Blue	Don Byas	?
Temptation	Johnny Guarnieri	?
Cryin' & Driftin' Blues	Three Blazers	?
7th Avenue	Trummy Young's All Stars	?
Henderson Romp	Big Sid Catlett	?
Peg O' My Heart	Miff Mole	1944

Program 52
Song Title	Artist	Year
Black Market Stuff	Herbie Heymer Quintet	?
I Wanna Blow	Benny Green	?
Indiana	Art Hodes	1942
She's No Trouble	Benny Moten	1928
Nobody's Sweetheart	Red Nichols	1928
Feelin' No Pain	Miff Mole	1927

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A show by Ed Smith

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