Classic Jazz Albums


最近、BBCラジオスコットランドを聴く機会が減っておりまして、プログラムが改変されていたのに気付きませんでしたが、今年4月から、The Jazz House が Jazz Nights へ、装いも新たに、パーソナリティーも Seonaid Aitken 嬢へと若返っておりました。
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b9fqcj
本日は、よくある名盤特集でしたが、The Jazz House 当時の企画も録音して何度も聴きましたね。
参考までに、※は、重なっていたアルバムの同じ曲。
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b051vylb

Classic Albums

Seonaid Aitken presents a special edition featuring music from classic jazz albums, including tracks by John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Ornette Coleman and many more.


Music Played

01. Take Five ※
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
1959
Time Out
Columbia

02. Moten Swing
The Oscar Peterson Trio
1963
Night Train
Verve
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Train_(Oscar_Peterson_album)
03. Journey In Satchidananda
Alice Coltrane
1970
Journey In Satchidananda
Impulse!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_in_Satchidananda
04. I'm A Fool To Want You
Billie Holiday
1958
Lady In Satin
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_in_Satin
05. A Love Supreme, Part 1: Acknowledgement
John Coltrane
1965
A Love Supreme
Impulse!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Love_Supreme
06. Blue In Green ※
Miles Davis
1959
Kind Of Blue
Columbia

07. Watermelon Man
Herbie Hancock
1973
Head Hunters
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_Hunters
08. They Can't Take That Away From Me
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
1956
Ella & Louis
Verve
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_and_Louis
09. St. Thomas
Sonny Rollins
1956
Saxophone Colossus
Prestige
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxophone_Colossus

10. Boogie Stop Shuffle
Charles Mingus
1959
Mingus Ah Um
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingus_Ah_Um
11. Hackensack
Thelonious Monk
1963
Criss-Cross
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criss-Cross_(album)
12. Lullaby of Birdland
Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown
1954
Sarah Vaughan With Clifford Brown
EmArcy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Vaughan_with_Clifford_Brown
13. A Remark You Made
Weather Report
1977
Heavy Weather
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_Weather_(album)
14. Starless And Bible Black
The Stan Tracey Quartet
1965
Jazz Suite: Inspired by Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_Suite_Inspired_by_Dylan_Thomas%27s_%22Under_Milk_Wood%22
15. Miss Brown To You
Carmen McRae
1962
Carmen McRae Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_McRae_Sings_Lover_Man_and_Other_Billie_Holiday_Classics
16. Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Nina Simone
1966
Wild Is the Wind
Philips
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Is_the_Wind_(album)


17. Just Friends
Charlie Parker
1949
The Genius of Charlie Parker
Verve/Universal CD2 Tr.7
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Parker_with_Strings
18. The Kid From Red Bank
Count Basie & His Orchestra
1958
The Atomic Mr Basie
Roulette, Roulette Tr.1

19. Ease Back
Grant Green
1969
Carryin' On
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carryin%27_On
20. Blue Pepper (Far East Of The Blues)
Duke Ellington
1967
Duke Ellington's Far East Suite
Bluebird/Arista/BMG Tr.6
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Far_East_Suite
21. Chronology
Ornette Coleman
1959
The Shape Of Jazz To Come
NOT Music Tr.6
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shape_of_Jazz_to_Come

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b9fqcj

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ポートレイト・イン・ジャズ (新潮文庫)

しかし、いつも「凄いなぁ」と思わされるのは、これらの曲を聴いた後で、読むと必ず、心に沁みる箇所があるこの本の村上さんの文章。
今日一番は「ビリー・ホリデイ」の章。晩年の彼女の歌を聴いて「赦し」を感じたという村上さんの感想を綴った文章は、彼女の潰れた声を聴くのはちょっと嫌だと感じた後だったので、本当に良かった。


参考:The Jazz House(Wed 11 Feb 2015)

Top 20 Albums

Stephen Duffy is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers to give you the top 20 albums to get you into jazz. Not just for the jazz novice, this programme will interest even the aficionado to compare notes on the albums that Richard believes to be the best starting point to get into jazz. There's music from Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday among many others!


Music Played

01. Mack the Knife
Ella Fitzgerald
1960
Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife
Verve
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_in_Berlin:_Mack_the_Knife
02. Maiden Voyage
Herbie Hancock
1965
Maiden Voyage
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiden_Voyage_(Herbie_Hancock_album)
03. Self Portrait (Of The Bean)
Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins
1962
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
Impulse!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington_Meets_Coleman_Hawkins
04. One For Daddy-O
Cannonball Adderley
1958
Somethin' Else
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somethin%27_Else_(Cannonball_Adderley_album)
05. September Song
Chet Baker
1959
Chet
Riverside
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_(Chet_Baker_album)
http://www.chetbaker.net/discography/
06. Moanin'
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
1958
Moanin'
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moanin%27
07. Perdido
Charlie Parker
1953
The Quintet–Jazz At Massey Hall
Debut/OJC
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_at_Massey_Hall
08. My Foolish Heart
Bill Evans Trio
1962
Waltz for Debby
Riverside
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_for_Debby_(1962_album)
09. Back At The Chicken Shack
Jimmy Smith
1960
Back At The Chicken Shack
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_at_the_Chicken_Shack
10. Blue In Green ※
Miles Davis
1959
Kind Of Blue
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind_of_Blue


11. April In Paris
Count Basie & His Orchestra
1956
April In Paris
Verve
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_in_Paris_(album)
12. Solitude
Billie Holiday
1956
Solitude
Clef
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday_Sings#1956_12.22_LP.2C_Solitude
13. Blue Train
John Coltrane
1957
Blue Train
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Train_(album)
14. Mahogany Hall Stomp
Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
1955

15. Ask Me Now
Thelonious Monk
1952
Genius of Modern Music: Vol.2
Blue Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genius_of_Modern_Music:_Volume_2
16. Take Five ※
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
1959
Time Out
Columbia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Out_(album)


17. Stolen Moments
Oliver Nelson

18. Daahoud
The Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet

19. Doralice
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto

20. Gone With The Wind
Wes Montgomery

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b051vylb

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