Thursday, February 7, 2019

Richard Tee & Steve Gadd "Rhapsody In Blue"

Steve Gadd on drums, and Richard Tee on piano, tackle a version of Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue".


Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Stanley Clarke "Quiet Afternoon"

A live version of Stanley Clarke's "Quiet Afternoon" from a 1979 concert.

Bass Guitar [Piccolo] – Stanley Clarke
Drums – Darryl Brown
Electric Bass [Electric Bass Guitar] – David DeLeon
Electric Guitar – Raymond Gomez
Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer [Oberheim, Arp String Ensemble] – Michael Garson
Soprano Saxophone [Soprano Sax] – Al Williams
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Bob Malach
Trumpet [B] – Al Harrison, James Tinsley


This is the live version.  Here too, is the studio version from Clarke's "School Days" record, from 1976.

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Jimmy Carpenter "You Belong To Me"

Jimmy Carpenter covering Magic Sam.  2/3/19, Earls Hideaway, Sebastian, Florida.

Jimmy Carpenter: tenor sax, vocals
JP Soars: guitar
Mark Telesca: bass
Krister Landivar: drums


Sunday, February 3, 2019

Sadao Watanabe "Pastel Morning"

From his 1973 release on CBS Records, "Open Road", here is Sadao Watanabe with the composition "Pastel Morning".  Recorded live οn May 2, 1973 at Hibiya Kohkaido, Tokyo.

Sadao Watanabe - alto saxophone, flute, sopranino saxophone 
Kohsuke Mine - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
Shunzo Ohno - trumpet, flugelhorn
Hiroshi Fukumura - trombone
Takehiro Honda - piano, electric piano
Yoshio Suzuki - bass, electric bass
Fumio Watanabe - drums
Yuhji Imamura - congas, percussion
Akira Watanabe, Tsunehiko Niwa - cello
Kenichi Hashimoto, Yoshito Ohkubo - viola
Gensei Nakayama, Hideo Kudoh, Masae Nishimatsu, Nori Sarashina, Seiko Yamazaki, Shigeyoshi Shibuya, Shunsuke Ohmura, Yohko Takagi - violin

 


Saturday, February 2, 2019

The Nighthawks (feat. Gregg Allman) "Crossroads"

The Nighthawks, performing Robert Johnson's "Crossroads" with the late, great Gregg Allman on Hammond organ and vocals, recorded at a gig in State College, Pennsylvania, on May 8th, 1978.  The band lineup is:

Mark Wenner: harmonica
Jimmy Thackery: guitar
Jan Zukowski: bass
Pete Ragusa: drums
Gregg Allman: Hammond B3 organ & vocals