Updoc 165: Almost ‘012: 12/30/11
Opening Theme: Carla Bley Band: Drinking Music; European Tour 1977 (WATT)
1. Count Basie: Every Tub; Count Basie’s Finest Hour (Verve)
2. Count Basie (Jones-Smith Inc.): Shoeshine Boy; The Essential Count Basie (Columbia)
3. Count Basie: Jumpin’ at the Woodside; America’s Number One Band (Columbia)
4. Count Basie (Jones-Smith Inc.): Oh, Lady, Be Good!; The Essential Count Basie (Columbia)
5-7. Count Basie: Lester Leaps In, Taxi War Dance, Dickie’s Dream; America’s Number One Band (Columbia)
8. Spottiswoode and His Enemies: Chelsea Boys; Salvation (New Warsaw)
9. Peter Blegvad: That’ll Be Him Now; Just Woke Up (RER Megacorp)
10. Jonathan Spottiswoode: Fine Wine; Piano 45 (Old Soul)
11. Peter Blegvad: Heaven in Hell’s Despite; Just Woke Up (RER Megacorp)
12. Spottiswoode and His Enemies: Lousy Mood; That’s What I Like (New Warsaw)
13. Peter Blegvad: Hangman’s Hill [title tune] (RER Megacorp)
14. Spottiswoode and His Enemies: Building a Road [title tune] (Grantham Dispatch)
15. Peter Blegvad: Bee Dream; Just Woke Up (RER Megacorp)
16. Spottiswoode and His Enemies: All My Brothers; Wild Goose Chase Expedition (Old Soul)
17. Peter Blegvad/Andy Partridge: Galveston; Orpheus – The Lowdown (APECD)
18. Louis Armstrong: Stardust; The Essential Collection (Columbia)
19. Louis Armstrong: St. Louis Blues; Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy (Columbia)
20. Louis Armstrong: Tight Like This; The Hot Fives and Sevens (Columbia)
21-23. Louis Armstrong: Beale Street Blues, Aunt Hagar’s Blues, Chantez les Bas; Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy (Columbia)
24. Louis Armstrong: La Vie en Rose; Masters of Jazz Vol. 2 (Storyville)
25-26. Bob Brookmeyer New Art Orchestra: Celebration Jig & Slow Dance; New Works - Celebration (Challenge Jazz)
Out theme: Django Reinhardt: Festival Swing: Volume 2 - Paris and London 1937 – 1948 (JSPCD)