July 18th: Music with SetList (including Artist Info)

These events all took place on July 18th. In remembrance of Ocie Akers (1907-1996)

1. Postcard # 29 -- Jens Lekman – Postcards
• 2015.    Recorded in Sweden
• Jens Lekman – Vocals, Instruments
2. July 18th Blues -- Duke Ellington -- The Private Collection, Vol. 4 - Studio Sessions, New York 1963
• 1963.  Recorded at A&R Studios, New York City
• Buster Cooper – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Cat Anderson – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Chuck Connors – Baritone Trombone
• Cootie Williams – Trumpet
• Duke Ellington – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Eddie Preston – Trumpet
• Ernie Shepard – Bass
• Harry Carney – Baritone Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Jimmy Hamilton – Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Johnny Hodges – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Lawrence Brown – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Paul Gonsalves – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Ray Nance – Coronet [Find a Grave]
• Rolf Ericson – Trumpet
• Russell Procope - Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Sam Woodyard – Drums [Find a Grave]
3. You're as Pretty as a Picture (v. Irene Day) -- Gene Krupa and His Orchestra -- 1935-1938 (Chronological Classics 754)
• 1938.  Recorded in New York City
• Bruce Squires – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Carl Biesecker – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Chappie Willett – Arranger 
• Charles McCamish – Trombone
• Chuck Evans – Trombone
• Dave Schultze – Trumpet
• Gene Krupa – Drums [Find a Grave]
• George Siravo – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Horace Rollins - Bass
• Irene Daye – Vocal  [Find a Grave]
• Milt Raskin – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Murray Williams – Alto Saxophone
• Ray "Remo"Biondi - Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Tom Gonsoulin – Trumpet
• Tommy Di Carlo – Trumpet
• Vido Musso – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
4. Manhattan Serenade (v. Helen Forrest) -- Harry James & His Orchestra -- The Complete Helen Forrest with Harry James
• 1942.  Recorded in Los Angeles
• Elias Friede - Cello
• Al Lerner – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Alex Cuozzo – Trumpet
• Ben Heller - Guitar
• Bill Spears – Viola
• Claude Bowen – Trumpet
• Claude Lakey – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Clint Davis – Tenor Saxophone
• Corky Corcoran – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Cyril Towbin – Violin
• Dalton Rizzotto – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Harry James – Trumpet, Arranger [Find a Grave]
• Harry Rogers – Trombone
• Helen Forrest – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Hoyt Bohannon – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Jack Lee – Violin
• John De Voodgt – Violin
• Johnny McAfee – Baritone Saxophone
• Leo Zorn – Violin
• Mickey Scrima – Drums
• Nick Buono – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Ray Martinez – Violin
• Sam Caplan – Violin
• Sam Freed – Viola
• Sam Marowitz – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Thurman Teague - Bass
• Willard Culley – French Horn
5. Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule -- Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five -- Let the Good Times Roll: The Anthology 1938 – 1953
• 1945.  Recorded in New York City
• Aaron Izenhall – Trumpet
• Carl Hogan – Electric Guitar
• Eddie Byrd - Drums
• Jesse"Po" Simpkins – Bass
• Josh Jackson – Tenor Saxophone
• Louis Jordan – Alto Saxophone, Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Wild Bill Davis – Piano
6. I'm Through With Love -- Sarah Vaughan with George Treadwell Orchestra -- Complete Musicraft Master Takes
• 1946. Recorded in New York City
• Al Gibson – Alto Saxophone
• Al McKibbon – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Eddie deVerteuil – Alto Saxophone
• George "Big Nick" Nicholas – Tenor Saxophone
• George Treadwell – Trumpet
• Jimmy Jones – Piano
• Jimmy Smith – Guitar
• Sarah Vaughan – Vocal  [Find a Grave]
• William Parker – Drums
7. I've Got the World on a String -- Stan Kenton -- The Complete Capitol Studio Recordings Of Stan Kenton 1943-47
• 1946.  Recorded at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
• Al Anthony – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Bart Varsalona – Baritone Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Bob Ahern – Guitar
• Bob Cooper – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Bob Gioga – Baritone Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Boots Mussulli – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Buddy Childers – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Chico Alvarez – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Eddie Safranski – Bass [Find a Grave]
• John Anderson – Trumpet
• Kai Winding – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Ken Hanna – Trumpet
• Miff Sines – Trombone
• Milt Kabak – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Pete Rugolo - Arranger [Find a Grave]
• Ray Wetzel – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Shelly Manne – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Stan Kenton – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Vido Musso – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
8. I Overlooked an Orchid (While Searching for Rose) -- Carl Smith -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1950
• 1950.  Recorded at Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville
• Billy Robinson – Steel Guitar
• Carl Smith – Vocals, Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Grady Martin – Electric Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Ernie Newton – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Jabbo Arrington – Rhythm Guitar
9. Shrimp Boats -- Jo Stafford; Paul Weston & His Orchestra -- Reflections ● The Ultimate Collection (Columbia 39581)
• 1951.  Recorded in Los Angeles
• Jo Stafford – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Paul Weston – Conductor [Find a Grave]
• Unidentified Orchestra Members
10. Them There Eyes -- Don Byas -- 1952-1953 {ChronologicalClassics, 1414}
• 1952.  Recorded in Paris
• Christian Chevallier – Piano
• Don Byas – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Géo Daly – Vibraphone
• Pierre Michelot – Bass
• Richie Frost - Drums
11. In The Pines -- Bill Monroe -- Blue Grass 1950-1958
12. Walking In Jerusalem -- Bill Monroe -- Blue Grass1950-1958
• 1952.  Recorded at Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville
• Bill Monroe – Vocals, Mandolin [Find a Grave]
• Boudleaux Bryant – Guitar on Walking in Jerusalem [Find a Grave]
• Charlie Cline – Fiddle [Find a Grave]
• Ernie Newton – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Jimmy Martin – Guitar on In the Pines Find a Grave]
• Sonny Osborne – Banjo [Find a Grave]
13. They Can't Take That Away From Me -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee - LP 1004)
• 1952.  Recorded in New York City
• Al Jones- Drums
• Bernie Griggs – Bass
• Bill Graham - Baritone Saxophone
• Dizzy Gillespie – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Wynton Kelly – Piano [Find a Grave]
14. Polka Dots and Moonbeams -- The Nat ''King'' Cole Trio -- The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio
• 1952.  Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles
• Bunny Shawker – Drums
• Charlie Harris – Bass
• John Collins – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Nat King Cole – Vocal, Piano [Find a Grave]
15. Oo-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee -- Joe Carroll -- The Epic & Prestige Sessions ...And More
• 1952. Recorded in New York City
• Al Jones- Drums
• Bernie Griggs – Bass
• Bill Graham - Baritone Saxophone
• Dizzy Gillespie – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Joe Carroll - Vocal
• Wynton Kelly – Piano [Find a Grave]
16. Them There Eyes -- Varetta Dillard -- The R&B Years 1952
• 1952.    Unknown Location
• Varetta Dillard – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Unknown Band
17. You Took Advantage Of Me -- Wild Bill Davison with Percy Faith and His Orchestra -- Classic Columbia Condon Mob Sessions
• 1955.  Recorded in New York City
• Alexander Cores – Violin [Find a Grave]
• Bernie Leighton – Piano
• Wild Bill Davison – Coronet [Find a Grave]
• Dick Dickler – Viola 
• Frank Brieff – Viola 
• Frank Carroll - Bass
• Gene Orloff – Violin
• George Barnes – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Harry Meinikoff – Violin
• Hinda Barnett – Violin
• Irving Spice – Violin
• Isadore Gusikoff – Cello
• Mac Ceppos – Violin
• Mosa Havivi – Cello
• Percy Faith – Director [Find a Grave]
• Seymour Miroff – Violin
• Terry Snyder - Drums
18. Sleepy Lagoon -- Harry James -- The Complete Capitol Recordings of Gene Krupa & Harry James
• 1955.  Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles
• Allan Reuss – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Bob Poland – Baritone Saxophone
• Bob Stone - Bass
• Conrad Gozzo – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Dan Lube – Violin
• Doug Parker – Piano
• Everett McDonald – Trumpet
• Gene Estes – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Gerald Vinci – Violin [Find a Grave]
• Harry Bluestone – Violin [Find a Grave]
• Harry James – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Herb Lorden – Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Flute
• Hoyt Bohannon – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Jeff Massingill – Tenor Saxophone
• Juan Tizol – Valve Trombone
• Kurt Dieterle – Violin
• Lewis McCreary – Trombone  [Find a Grave]
• Marshal Sosson – Violin
• Mischa Russell – Violin [Find a Grave]
• Nick Buono – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Pat Chartrand – Tenor Saxophone
• Phil Cook – Trumpet
• Ralph Osborn – Trumpet
• Roy Main – Trombone
• Willie Smith – Alto Saxophone [Find a Grave]
19. How High the Moon – The Jay and Kai Quintet -- Jay & Kai (Columbia - CL 973)
• 1956.  Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City
• Bill Crow – Bass
• Dick Katz – Piano [Find a Grave]
• J.J. Johnson – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Kai Winding – Trombone [Find a Grave]
• Kenny Clarke – Drums [Find a Grave]
20. Love Me Good -- Jo Stafford -- Reflections ● The UltimateCollection (Columbia 40745)
• 1956.  Recorded in Los Angeles
• Jo Stafford – Vocals [Find a Grave]
21. According To My Heart -- Jim Reeves -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1956
• 1956.  Recorded at RCA Victor Studio, Nashville
• Bob Hicks - Fiddle
• Chet Atkins – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Farris Coursey – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Jim Reeves – Vocals, Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Jimmy Day – Steel Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Joe Hayes – Fiddle [Find a Grave]
• Kenneth Hill – Bass
22. Everybody's Tryin' to Be My Baby -- York Brothers -- That'll Flat... Git It! Vol. 06 (Decca)
• 1957.  Recorded at Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville
• Bob Moore – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Buddy Harman – Drums [Find a Grave]
• George York – Vocals, Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Leslie York – Vocals, Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Owen Bradley – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Unknown Saxophone
23. Foolin' Myself -- Billie Holiday -- Rare Live Recordings1934-1959
• 1957.  Recorded on the  Art Ford Jazz Party (WTNA), Newark, NJ
• Billie Holiday – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Buck Clayton – Trumpet [Find a Grave]
• Jo Jones – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Mal Waldron – Piano
• Mundell Lowe – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Paul Quinchette – Alto Saxophone
24. Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did -- Ella Fitzgerald -- The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books: George and Ira Gershwin
• 1959.  Recorded in Los Angeles
• Ella Fitzgerald – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Nelson Riddle - Arranger, Conductor [Find a Grave]
• Unidentified Orchestra Members
25. My Girl Josephine -- Fats Domino -- The Complete Imperial Singles
• 1960.  Recorded at Cosimo Recording Studio, New Orleans
• Buddy Hagans – Tenor Saxophone
• Clarence Ford – Baritone Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Cornelius “Tenoo” Coleman – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Fats Domino – Vocals, Piano [Find a Grave]
• Jimmie Davis – Bass
• Lee Allen – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Roy Montrell – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Note – possible overdub session to add Piano and Vocals to already recorded tract
26. Big Red Sunset (Alt 2) -- Hank Ballard & The Midnighters -- Nothing But Good: The Federal/King Recordings 1952-1962
• 1961.  Recorded in Cincinnati
• Dave Hamilton – Guitar
• Freddie Jordan – Guitar
• Gene Redd – Trumpet
• Hank Ballard – Vocals Find a Grave
• Henry Moore – Tenor Saxophone
• Jimmy Johnson – Piano
• Mark Patterson – Trumpet
• Navarre Hastings – Bass
• Unknown – Baritone Saxophone
27.  Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye -- Sarah Vaughan -- The Complete Roulette Sarah Vaughan Studio Sessions
• 1961. Recorded at RKO-Pathe Studio, New York City
• George Duvivier – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Mundell Lowe – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Sarah Vaughan – Vocals [Find a Grave]
28. What Takes My Fancy -- Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney -- Bing & Rosie: The Crosby - Clooney Radio Sessions
• 1961.  Recorded at CBS Studio, Los Angeles
• Bing Crosby – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Buddy Cole – Keyboards [Find a Grave]
• Don Whitaker – Bass
• Nick Fatool – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Rosemary Clooney – Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Vince Terri – Guitar
29. Hobo Joe -- Johnny Coles Sextet -- The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions
• 1963.  Recorded at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
• Bob Cranshaw – Bass [Find a Grave]
• Duke Pearson – Piano [Find a Grave]
• Joe Henderson – Tenor Saxophone [Find a Grave]
• Johnny Coles – Trumpet
• Leo Wright – Alto Saxophone, Flute [Find a Grave]
• Walter Perkins – Drums [Find a Grave]
30. Like a Rolling Stone -- Flatt & Scruggs -- 1964-1969, Plus
• 1968.  Recorded at Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville
• Boomer Clarke – Harmony Vocals
• Buck Graves – Dobro [Find a Grave]
• Charlie Daniels – Fiddle [Find a Grave]
• Earl Scruggs – Vocals, Banjo [Find a Grave]
• Gary Scruggs – Harmony Vocals [Find a Grave]
• Jerry Shook - Guitar
• Howard “Johnny” Johnson – Guitar
• Kenneth Buttrey – Drums [Find a Grave]
• Lester Flatt – Vocals, Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Paul Warren – Fiddle
• Randy Scruggs – Guitar [Find a Grave]
• Undetermined Bass Player