The Jazz Messenger [Playlist – 8/12/11]

• “Bird’s Lament (in memory of Charlie Parker)” – Moondog (aka Louis Hardin) and the London Saxophonic – Sax Pax for a Sax [Atlantic: 1994]
• “Yardbird Suite” – Charlie Parker Septet – Yardbird Suite (collection) [Rhino: 1997]
• “Strode Rode” – Sonny Rollins – Saxaphone Colossus [Fantasy: 1987]
• “Schott Happens” – Branford Marsalis – The Dark Keys [Columbia: 1996]
• “Step Right Up” – Tom Waits – Small Change [Elecktra/Asylumn: 1976]
• “My Baby” – Ken Nordine – The Best of Word Jazz, Vol.1 [Rhino: 1990]
• “My Baby Just Cares for Me” – Chuck Wayne/Tony Bennet – Progressions: 100 Years of Jazz Guitar [Columbia Legacy: 2005]
• “Baby Talk” – Mary Foster Conkln – Crazy Eyes [Mock Turtle Music: 1997]
• “How Can I Be Sure” – Mary Foster Conklin – Crazy Eyes [Mock Turtle Music: 1997]
• “Just Like a Woman” – Janet Planet – Janet Planet Sings the Bob Dylan Songbook Vol.1 [Stellar Sound Productions: 2010]
• “Lola” – Jacqui Naylor – The Color Five [Ruby Star Records: 2006]
• “She’s a Lady” – Patricia Barber – Modern Cool [Premonition: 1998]
• “Higher Ground” – Jen Chapin – reVisions: Songs of Stevie Wonder [Chesky: 2009]
• “Fever” – Fishtank Ensemble – Women in Sin [Self: 2010]
• “Take Five” – The Portland Celloproject – Thousand Words [Self: 2010]
• “Funk by Proxy” – Cello – Subliminal Blues & Greens [d’Note: 1996]