The Good Stuff

George Frideric Handel

MESSIAH

Seraphim Classics    2000

Highlights of the Highlights

Sinfonia : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T8uPe_wTHg

Comfort ye my people : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr1CTZhIgr4

Ev'ry valley shall be exalted : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYKg8_75PHo

For unto us a child is born : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XW1UXLRORv8

All we like sheep : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7O7JEDK7yY

Why do the nations : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqWLcCkCgFI

Hallelujah : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIkVFUgjoJo

Cheers

@acman3 

Outrage,  I cry.

Cheers

Jason Miles

WHAT’S GOING ON

Narad Jazz 2006

Songs of Marvin Gaye

What’s going on : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYqh5nibJSM

Sexual healing : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFEHI03boy8

Too busy thinkin’ bout my baby : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dn9lYolyt5k

I heard through the grapevine : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYPxKGu4Qf0

Let’s get it on : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SCAW42CZhE

Cheers

Charles Mingus

MINGUS MINGUS MINGUS MINGUS MINGUS

Impulse    1963 / 1995

Somewhat Different titles to Great music.

Mood Indigo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhkDlvGy_84

Better get hit in yo' soul : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn1fep3fl40

Theme for Lester Young : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6Dj3K7gGT0

II B.S. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PnE6X027OE

Cheers

Thelonious Monk

BRILLIANT CORNERS

Riverside / OJCCD   1957 / 1987

Thelonious Monk(piano), Ernie Henry(alto sax), Sonny Rollins(tenor sax), Oscar Pettiford(bass), Max Roach(drums), Clark Terry(trumpet), Paul Chambers(bass)

Notes : Brilliant Corners has an all-star cast --- it took real stars to master some of Thelonious's most difficult and brilliant music.

Brilliant Corners : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwlbjCzO9KU

Pannonica : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fkmrkmoJHs

Bemsha Swing : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28oWoH33Si8

Cheers

Phineas Newborn Trio

HARLEM BLUES

Contemporary / OJCCD   1969 / 1991

Harlem Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4UU_SikRc4

Ray's Idea : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIqip_b0_W8

Cookin' at the Continental : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQsxlI1Mdo0

Cheers

Franz Liszt

6 HUNGARIAN RHAPSODIES

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Kurt Masur

Philips Digital Classics  1984

Notes in German and French only.  😒

Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in D minor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m_X227FKs4

Hungarian Rhapsody No.1 in F

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDnGPgU2BD8

Cheers

Labi Siffre

SO STRONG

China Records  1988

Listen to the Voices : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7bF1OZSGBo

I will always love you : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc0zCCHypiI

So Strong : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmNclh9lVkU

All I wanna do : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=047VQNCKXJg

Cheers

Miles Davis and The Modern Jazz Giants

BAG'S GROOVE

Prestige / OJCCD   1954 / 1987

Bag's Groove (take one) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUHUjqJ9-RQ

Airegin : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkEhBty-N3k

Oleo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR_YKuD4K-k

Bag's Groove (take two) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRcOb0TUet8

Cheers

Larry Willis Sextet

A TRIBUTE TO SOMEONE

Audioquest  1994

Larry Willis(piano), Curtis Fuller(trombone), John Stubblefield(tenor sax), Tom Williams(trumpet), David Williams(bass), Ben Riley(drums)

Maiden Voyage : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV2ALd3N2qQ

Wayman's Way : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hy2j_wuVqwo

Sensei : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It_XVFt6zzw

Teasdale Place : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24L_jZHWkmI

Cheers

Cassandra Wilson

BLUE LIGHT TIL DAWN

Blue Note   1993

Another Great from Mississippi.

You don't know what Love is : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bgKaz9yD0

I can't stand the rain : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52p6PLoucsI

Come into my Kitchen : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9ltuCFFbSo

Hell Hound on my Trail : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmf43jZeodA

Tupelo Honey : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3Otp8_d28E

Cheers

Flanagan / Coltrane / Burrell

THE CATS

OJC / New Jazz     1957 / 1989

Minor Mishap : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGRhy66grKc

How long this been going on : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vou1Ovyp3X4

Eclypso : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HumQ4M0OOE

Cheers

Count Basie

SING ALONG WITH BASIE

Joe Williams, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, The Basie Band

Roulette  1958 / 1991

Notes : This collaboration between the celebrated trio, Lambert, Hendricks and Ross and the equally celebrated Count Basie Orchestra was the most imaginative use of voice with the band since the departure of Billie Holiday twenty years earlier.

Jumpin' at the woodside : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME-LEIgEGUw

Tickle Toe : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFdwB64IMV4

Swingin' the Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLVBlQ1ORmI

Li'l Darlin' : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRFV0DzZzu8

Going to Chicago Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE7-vOO69OM

Cheers

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D, OP.35

Julia Fischer (violin)

Russian National Orchestra / Yakov Kreizberg

PentaTone Classics  2006  SACD

Excellent Booklet in three languages.

1. Allegro moderato : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI6MnhNJedU

2. Canzonetta : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E005SttMmNI

3. Finale (Allegro vivacissimo) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1NyEV-7ZgA

Cheers

B.B. King

COMPLETELY WELL

Bluesway / MCA    1969 / 1987

So Excited : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVsU24pnhBU

You're losin' me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svvrGnlyjEg

The Thrill is Gone : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpC69qIe02E

Crying won't help you now : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScoUrmxx1ek

Cheers

Dee Dee Bridgewater

LIVE IN PARIS

Impulse    1987

All Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDVq3wHtqio

Misty : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rU4IEbvgVzc

Medley Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v2IuE8S1H4

There is no greater Love : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUj795l4PfE

Cheers

Freddie Hubbard

RED CLAY

CTI / Masterwork Jazz   1970 / 2002

Minimal Cardboard packaging.

Red Clay : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OjuCA-SsJM

Delphia : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ha6omVqX0U

Intrepid Fox : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IMJOG-ukFU

Cheers

Willis Jackson

BAR WARS

Savoy / 32 Jazz 1977 / 1997

Willis Jackson(tenor sax), Charlie Earland(organ), Pat Martino(guitar), Idris Muhammad(drums), Buddy Caldwell(congas)

Bar Wars : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDtvMjF5jzQ

The Goose is Loose : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vj0RS0x6H8

Later : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdZRSLpBGBI

It’s all right with me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_LJO189ceg

Cheers

John Coltrane

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman

Impulse / MCA    1963 / 1995

Lush Life : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXXSmmZI3DU

My one and only love : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fue4mYwJjeU

Autumn Serenade : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtLDbhTSTUQ

Cheers

Sonny Rollins

SONNY ROLLINS WITH THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET

Prestige / OJC   1951-53 / 1988

'I Know' was Rollins' first track as Leader.  Features Miles Davis on Piano.

Stopper : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bqoIIygP4A

Almost Like Being in Love : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7tsMeloX7U

No Moe : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTEo3kNdgFo

In a sentimental mood : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqkQAR-mrww

I Know : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMH-5xNxiN8

Cheers

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

THE STRING QUINTETS (complete)

The Budapest String Quartet

Walter Trampler, viola

Praga Digitals 1965-66 / 2017

String Quintet No.1 in B flat major, KV.174

Allegro moderato : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IesWfu_OsIM

Adagio : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtBjTfA7Lgc

Minuetto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsRBrD-aN3Y

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVRoARngrq0

Cheers

Albert King

BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN

Stax / Concord Music Group   1966-67 / 2013

Notes : Thanks to Born Under A Bad Sign, Albert King became a full-fledged blues luminary, masterfully bridging the gap between the chitlin' circuit and the rock arena.  He would make more great Stax albums, but he'd never top this one.           --Bill Dahl

Born Under A Bad Sign : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyqXDM3mFhM

Crosscut Saw : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUBMJk3syzI

Oh, pretty woman : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzhQfU1tYh4

The Hunter : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUO_jUqSbLE

Laundromat Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8qPXdZJca4

Cheers

Abbey Lincoln

ABBEY IS BLUE

Riverside / OJCCD   1959 / 1987

Bass ( Vocal): Sam Jones, Vocalist: Abbey Lincoln, Guitar: Les Spann, Trumpet: Kenny Dorham, Drums: Philly Joe Jones, Piano: Phil Wright

Come Sunday : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAvN_ygGtdM

Let Up : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxSLzAtg07M

Afro Blue : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2CnECtXAjk

Lonely House : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbPmq_18lR0

Softly, as in a morning sunrise : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BlCsduMm0Q

Cheers

I have this version: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pqn-lO2QCGc

It's all great.

Cheers

Ernestine Anderson

NEVER MAKE YOUR MOVE TOO SOON

Concord Jazz  1980

Ernestine Anderson(vocals), Monty Alexander(piano), Ray Brown(bass), Frank Gant(drums)

Notes:  "...a voice to make more heralded singers weep with envy.  The accompaniment is flawless; the recording is excellent. -- Chris Albertson Stereo Review

Never move too soon : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8OotoTeLAk

What a difference : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUN2E_NO2yI&t=182s

My shining hour : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrI0FUXsn-0&t=59s

Poor Butterfly : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXHCaJbMs_o&t=193s

Cheers

Gene Ammons and his All-Stars

GROOVE BLUES

Prestige / OJC  1958 / 1992

Saxophone : Gene Ammons, Paul Quinichette, John Coltrane, Pepper Adams

Groove Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9AjGgHc5OQ

Jug Handle : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNBGYnuNXhI

It might as well be spring : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3JzPkDMo-Q

Cheers

Cécile McLorin Salvant

WOMAN CHILD

Mack Avenue Records  2013

Cécile McLorin Salvant (born August 28, 1989)^[1] is an American jazz vocalist.^[2][3][4] She was the winner of the first prize in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition in 2010,^[5] releasing her first album, Cécile, shortly thereafter. Her second album, WomanChild, was released in 2013 on Mack Avenue Records, receiving a 2014 Grammy Award nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Salvant won four categories in the 2014 DownBeat Critics Poll: Jazz Album of the Year, Female Vocalist, Rising Star–Jazz Artist, and Rising Star–Female Vocalist. -- Wiki

Woman Child : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz3yd1NPsRI

John Henry : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6D5fcOnm0M

Jitterbug Waltz : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caR2t2H4OMg

Le Front Cache Sur Tes Genoux : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5kr0uX_Ths

Cheers

Jay Jay Johnson

J.J. JOHNSON THE EMINENT, VOLUME ONE

Blue Note  1953 / 2001 RVG Edition  Mono

It could happen to you : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOXg6ZfNabI

Turnpike : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOJ8Upt70aA

Get Happy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQSs8G6iX4Y

Cheers

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

SYMPHONIES  38 - 41

Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Sir Charles Mackerras

LINN  2008  SACD  2CD set

The Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in late 1786. It premiered in Prague on January 19, 1787,^[1][2] during Mozart's first visit to the city. Because it was first performed in Prague, it is popularly known as the Prague Symphony. --wiki

Symphony No.38 IN D (Prague), K.504

1. Adagio-Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpZfrupGHjA

2. Andante : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2qXRl3J6Co

3. Finale: Presto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-1OJ_4BXaQ

wiki--Mackerras is a Scottish surname consisting of Mac "son of" and Kerras (=Fergus), i.e. Ferguson.  

Born: November 17, 1925, Schenectady, NY

Died: July 14, 2010, London, United Kingdom

Cheers

Percy Mayfield

PERCY MAYFIELD LIVE

Winner  1992

The performances in this album were recorded live at Mark Naftalin's Blue Monday Party -- a weekly Blues show and dance which ran from March, 1979, through September, 1983, heard throughout the San Francisco Bay area on KTIM-FM.

Please send me someone : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euUzq2QFvqQ

The River's Invitation : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__cMuhlIbJs

My Jug and I : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ8IUoowIXk&t=227s

Don't start lying to me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuMvj56bNSg

Cheers

Oliver Nelson

BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH

Impulse / MCA   1961 / 1986

Fold out, with the genesis of each tune.  Microscope required.  Considered one of the great Jazz albums.

Stolen Moments : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44DfWE0gatQ

Yearnin' : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tNZ6AG0xWc&t=74s

Teenie's Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHLir4XibmU

Hoe-Down : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlkkQiZ-gV4

Cheers

McCoy Tyner

SAMA LAYUCA

Milestone / OJC  1974 / 2001

La Cubana : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYHtL5c8Q7E

Paradox : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VJpsBjxrlE

Desert City : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmiSTT3n29Y

Cheers

Freddie Hubbard

OPEN SESAME

Blue Note 1960 / 2002

RVG Edition.  Usual great notes from the original LP and updated notes from the CD reissue.  Hubbard's debut album.  Age 22.  Great supporting cast.

Open Sesame : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_slYh4DYVJ4

But beautiful : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3t3H32spG7Q

All or nothing : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBn4sk5AdFY

One Mint Julep : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVn8j-O4bt4

Cheers

Jon Hendricks and the All-Stars

BOPPIN' AT THE BLUE NOTE

Telarc  1995

The James Joyce of Jive -- TIME Magazine

Do you call that a buddy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn-B1Y-YT6k

Contemporary Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLyx9--y9Jk

Everybody's Boppin' : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzRLOYfQdKk

Roll'em Pete : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZHzz_eowSg

Since I fell for you : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWcHoInpETs

One O'Clock Jump : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjTZBTdUg_M

The All-Stars include Wynton Marsalis, Al Grey, Benny Golson and members of Hendrick's family(vocals), and others.

Cheers

Horace Silver

6 PIECES OF SILVER

Blue Note   1956-1958 / 2000

Excellent fold-out with a personal history of each player.

Cool Eyes : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBPy3LUAx8c

Camouflage : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqmCFwm-1R0

Tippin' : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JalbBrZQm-E

Senor Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd2mByJxAfk

Senor Blues(vocal version) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmvJ9vH0_so

Cheers

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

PIANO MUSIC FOR FOUR HANDS

George Malcolm - Andras Schiff (fortepiano)

London  1994

Performed on Mozart's own fortepiano  c.1780

Sonata in C major, K521

1. Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHNzz0zab4c

2. Andante : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7WcCKcERSk

3. Allegretto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHNzz0zab4c

Cheers

Bob Dylan

BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME

Columbia  1965 / 2003  SACD

Subterranean Homesick Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoiUn0uJikI

Maggie's Farm : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgphPFNiVZw

Bob Dylan's 115th dream : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbdF4hBfQiE

Mr Tambourine Man : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oecX_1pqxk0

Gates of Eden : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9MXMHzlGIM

It's Alright, Ma : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CJHbfkROow

Cheers

Tina Turner

WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Virgin  1993

I don't wanna fight : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yj3WhcGoSA4&list=OLAK5uy_m05VVZbqVyjCCfFhFjGKurDrhlKDCannw

Disco inferno : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJa7Z-Tfpyk

Nutbush City Limits : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbivX78Degg

Proud Mary : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gciy9oG5678

What's Love got to do with it : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGpFcHTxjZs&list=OLAK5uy_m05VVZbqVyjCCfFhFjGKurDrhlKDCannw&index=12

Cheers

Mario Bauza and his Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra

TANGA

Messidor  1992

Special guest on "Chucho",  Paquito D'Rivera(alto sax)

Tanga, Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite in Five Movements

1. Cuban Lullaby : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssXP0OENgvg

2. Mambo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mdc3KMT7nqk

3. Afro-Cuban Ritual : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g2k8koZ2qA

4. Bolero : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvTF7qzGUlA

5. Rumba Abierta : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FmHw2RpOcM

Chucho : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN8b7frboJg

Cheers

Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt

BOSS TENORS

Verve   1961 / 1990

WOW!   fort, s'il vous plaît

There is no greater love : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-c38JJGegw

The one before this : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1EtZaiKhjo

Blues up and down : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npqfOk7XN_0

Cheers

Modern Jazz Quartet

MJQ AND FRIENDS

friends include-- Take 6, Bobby Mcferrin, Phil Woods, Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Harry "sweets" Edison and others.

Atlantic Jazz  1993

Bag's Groove : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc5H6y-pyvM

All the things you are : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TKo8Wy7Yz4

Django : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9b_7qVaUuk

Willow weep for me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYokT-IOnFI

Billy's Bounce : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeCoX9YjR7g

Cheers

Randy Weston

PORTRAITS OF THELONIOUS MONK

Randy Weston(piano), Jamil Nasser(bass), Idris Muhammad(drums), Eric Asante(percussion)

Verve  1989

Well you needn't : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHtevNNsvmY

Misterioso : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmZVhqOFeo0

Functional : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KamjIMYtMlQ

Cheers

Anita O'Day 

ANITA SINGS THE MOST

with The Oscar Peterson Quartet

Verve   1957 / 1990

S'wonderful : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8CBGqiNPDA

Bewitched, Bothered : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZLfaewin8A

We'll be together again : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v2jakQ7Iyk

Them there eyes : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vQ6JpetyxI

Tenderly : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WxWAVn52qU

Cheers

Antonio Vivaldi

LE QUATTRO STAGIONI

Rachel Podger - Brecon Baroque

Channel Classics   2018

Excellent packaging, and  Booklet with pictures.

Concerto No.1 Op.8 No.1 -- Spring

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tu_nRtT27Bw

Largo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iovtPJV7Vfw

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25av5OfaxpM

Concerto No.2  Op.8 No.2 -- Summer

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQPUTyx6fa4

Adagio : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3FcHtuYSfw

Presto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9ZdZ9gv-VM

Concerto No.3 Op.8 No.3 -- Autumn

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVab7QU3BMU

Adagio molto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lx2n6e5HCz8

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cDIG2FSMVM

Concerto No.4 Op.8 No.4 -- Winter

Allegro non molto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prDLtYbbQsE

Largo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71_s2cdPW_I

Allegro : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3H922u5ZNw

Cheers

Santana

SANTANA

Columbia / Legacy   1969 / 1998

Santana's first album.  Always reminds me of Club Mexicana in Frankfurt, Germany.  Those were the days.

Jingo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KOaIc0rkbE

Evil Ways : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wk0Z0xePx_Y

Persuasion : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLWdtJ0_uCY

Soul Sacrifice : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_wte93tG44

Cheers

Nina Simone

LITTLE GIRL BLUE

Bethlehem / Masters of Music   1957 / 2016

Nina Simone's First Recording.

Mood Indigo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5euaoFlU87g

You'll never walk alone : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXIwS8C3TOM

My baby just cares for me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIx8B9qirAw

I loves you porgy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy5wazA88aI

Central Park Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5Jk35zfELI

Cheers

Lee Morgan

CANDY

Blue Note  1957-1958 / 1987

Lee Morgan(trumpet), Sonny Clark(piano), Doug Watkins(bass), Art Taylor(drums)

Lee Morgan at age 19.

Candy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx1D8E1fclA

Since I Fell for You : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sHn47DLnaQ

C.T.A. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2PgbM5krNk

All the Way : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2QdZ5mNiBw

Cheers

Artie Shaw

THE COMPLETE GRAMERCY FIVE SESSIONS

RCA / Bluebird / BMG     1940-1945 / 1989

Great booklet about the career of Shaw.  After Pearl Harbor he enlisted in the Navy.:)  Different era.

My Blue Heaven : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K20NzOPmrcE

Mysterioso : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YNG0wfef8s

Smoke gets in your eyes : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5I13iMKaOo

The Grabtown Grapple : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MnBLoRbJKo

Summit Ridge Drive : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycdINaa8St0

Hop,Skip and Jump : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua7osZpJC4g

Special Delivery Stomp : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCKyRUT6oRw

and 8 more!

Cheers

Jimmy Scott

ALL THE WAY

Sire / Warner    1992

Jimmy Scott(vocals), Kenny Barron(piano), Ron Carter(bass), Grady Tate(drums), John Pisano(guitar), David"fathead" Newman(sax)

Wiki ::  James Victor Scott, known professionally as Little Jimmy Scott or Jimmy Scott, was an American jazz vocalist known for his high natural contralto voice and his sensitivity on ballads and love songs. After success in the 1940s and 1950s, Scott's career faltered in the early 1960s.

Born: July 17, 1925, Cleveland, OH

Died: June 12, 2014, Las Vegas, NV

All the way : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKGMMJAsM7A

Angel eyes : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSOtCP5z5e8

At last : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Swf8s0-m69Q

Someone to watch over me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHxa_VOk40w

Cheers

Sam Jones

THE SOUL SOCIETY

Riverside / Fresh Sound    1960 / 2013

Jones' debut as Leader.  Plays Bass and Cello.

Some Kinda Mean : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gtgr7q9vHcE

Deep Blue Cello : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QurtpqrG1SY

The Old Country : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zP_4lACYHRY

Home : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAiACC3Qezw

So Tired : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFKv4ndnkIY

Cheers