A Record of an Event

These events all took place on May 26th. In remembrance of Edward August Flesch (1896-1957). Devotion -- Coleman Hawkins -- Coleman Hawkins (1933-1954) 1937. Recorded in Hilversum, NL Coleman Hawkins – Tenor Saxophone [ Find a Grave ] Freddy Johnson – Piano Wacky Dust (v. Ruth Gaylor) -- Bunny Berigan And His Orchestra -- 1937-1938 {Chronological Classics, 785} 1938. Recorded in New York City Bunny Berigan – Trumpet [ Find a Grave ] Irving Goodman – Trumpet [ Find a Grave ] Steve Lipkins – Trumpet Ray Coniff – Trombone [ Find a Grave ] Nat Lobovsky – Trombone Mike Doty – Clarinet, Alto Saxophone [ Find a Grave ] Joe Dixon – Clarinet, Alto Saxophone Clyde Rounds – Tenor Saxophone Georgie Auld - Tenor Saxophone [ Find a Grave ] Joe Bushkin – Piano [ Find a Grave ] Dick Wharton – Guitar Hank Wayland – Bass [ Find a Grave ] Johnny Blowers – Drums [ Find a Grave ] Ruth Gaylor – Vocals [ Find a Grave ] Gin Mill Blues -- Joe Sullivan -- The Savory Collection1935-1940 1940....

  These events all took place on May 15th. In remembrance of Aunt Diddy, Virginia Rachel "Spruce" Lett (1899-2000). Who's Yehoodi? (alt tk) -- Cab Calloway & His Orchestra -- Classic Chu Berry Columbia and Victor Sessions Feelin' Tip Top -- Cab Calloway And His Orchestra -- 1940 {Chronological Classics, 614} 1940.  Recorded at Liederkranz Hall, New York City Tennessee Fish Fry -- Mildred Bailey -- The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Mildred Bailey 1940.  Recorded at Liederkranz Hall, New York City Lover Man -- Erroll Garner -- 1947-1949 {Chronological Classics, 1109} 1948.  Recorded in Paris Black Moonlight -- Mel Tormé -- The Chart Years: Selected Singles 1949-62 1952. Recorded in Los Angeles Salt Peanuts -- Charlie Parker Quintet -- Jazz at Massey Hall 1953.  Recorded live at Massey Hall, Toronto Mercy Mister Percy -- Varetta Dillard -- Stompin' At The Savoy: The Original Indie-Label 1944-1961 1953.  Recorded in New York City Is Your Love For Real -- ...

  These events all took place on May 7th. In remembrance of Kate (Borella) Picco (1890-1975), and celebrating Cech57. Wild Man Blues -- Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven -- The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings 1927. Recorded in Chicago Sendin' The Vipers -- Mezz Mezzrow and His Orchestra -- Milton 'Mezz' Mezzrow (1936-1938) 1934. Recorded in New York City I'll Buy That Dream (v. Frank Lester) -- Hal McIntyre & His Orchestra -- Sentimental Journey: The Singles Collection 1942-48 1945. Recorded in New York City I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me -- Peggy Lee with The Four of a Kind -- The Complete Peggy Lee & June Christy Capitol Transcription Sessions 1946.  Recorded at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles Hi Ho, Trailus Boat Whip  (v. Roy Eldrige) -- Roy Eldridge and His Orchestra -- Roy Eldridge (1935-1955)   1946. Recorded in New York City You're Not The Kind -- Sarah Vaughan -- Complete Musicraft Master Takes 1946. Recorded in New Yor...

  These events all took place on May 1st. In remembrance of George Washington Spruce (1818-1884). Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong -- Henry Allen And His Orchestra -- Henry 'Red' Allen 1933-35 1934. Recorded in New York City Cut Off My Legs And Call Me Shorty -- Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra -- The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935-1946) 1940. Recorded in New York City St. Louis Blues -- Maxine Sullivan -- 1938-1941 {Chronological Classics, 991} 1940. Recorded in New York City Stompin' at the Savoy -- Jam Session -- Charlie Christian: Volume 8 -1941, Complet Edition,  1941.  Unknown May Date, per liner notes and lordisco Blue Lester (Lester's Blues) - Take 1 master -- Lester Young Quintet -- The Complete Savoy Recordings 1944. Recorded in New York City Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day) -- Frank Sinatra -- The Columbia Years (1943-1952): The Complete Recordings 1945. Recorded in Los Angeles Cheek To Cheek -- Teddy Wilson -- 1946 {Chronological Clas...