January - February 2010 - Worlds Records

HEP2030 BUDDY DE FRANCO MARTIN TAYLOR QUINTET BUDDY DEFRANCO MEETS MARTIN TAYLORWhispering • Groovin’ High • I Got A Right To Sing The Blues • Manhattan Tea Party • Goodbye • JustFriends • Angels Camp • Dark Island • Prelude To A Kiss • I Got Rhythm- Anthropology (Personnel: MartinTaylor, Alex Shaw, Ronnie Rae, Clark Tracey) [1984] This album was recorded in the Lansdowne Studiosin London on October 24, 1984. HEP reissues their killer 1984 session with clarinetist Buddy DeFrancomeeting up with jazz guitar virtuoso Martin Taylor that also includes Alex Sharp playing piano, Ronnie Raeon bass, and Clark Tracey in the drummer’s chair. DeFranco who was 60 at the time and is in superb formon this set of jazz standards that include ‘Groovin’ High,’ ‘Prelude to a Kiss,’ ‘I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues,’and others. [Item Code: 64947 CD: $18.00]JASMINE501 GOGI GRANT WITH ALL MY HEART The Parisians • The Night They Invented Champagne •Say A Prayer For Me Tonight • A Toujours • I Remember It Well • What A Beautiful Combination • Kiss Me,Honey, Honey, Kiss Me • Two Dreams • The Ride Back From Boot Hill • A Restless Pair • Welcome To MyHeart • The More I See You • Paradise • Love Walked In • So Do I • They Didn’t Believe Me • But Beautiful • With All My Heart • How DeepIs The Ocean • At Last, At Last • Love Letters • If I Should Lose You • They Say It’s Wonderful • The Thrill Is Gone • Poor Butterfly • My Man •Bewitched • Lover, Come Back To Me • Yesterdays • Summertime • Something Wonderful • I Didn’t KnowWhat Time It Was • Young And Foolish • Mad About The Boy • By Myself • The Day You Came Along •That’s My Desire • No Fool Like An Old Fool • (I’m A Dreamer) Aren’t We All • Don’t Be That Way • I’mGetting’ Sentimental Over You • I Wished On The Moon • Bibbidi-Bobbibi-Boo • Would I Love You (LoveYou, Love You) • I’m Confessin’ • You’re Getting To Be A Habit With Me (Accompaniment: Dennis Farnon,Hugo Winterhalter, Shorty Rogers, Norman Leyden, Jack Marshall, Henri Rene, Johnny Mandel) 2-CD set.Gogi Grant was a major star who appeared at top cabaret venues across America and on many of the majortelevision shows of her era. In 1956 she was voted Most Popular Female Vocalist by Billboard magazine.Across this 2-CD set is her output from the late ‘50s with the albums ‘Gigi’, ‘Welcome to my Heart’, ‘TorchTime’ and ‘Granted - It’s Gogi’, the later two containing fantastic orchestral backing of Henri Rene andJohnny Mandel. We also include Gogi’s remaining singles of that time, the biggest hit being ‘Kiss Me Honey,Honey Kiss Me’. [Item Code: 64791 2-CD: $17.00]515 VARIOUS ARTISTS SWINGTIME - THE BANDS WITHIN THE BANDS After You’ve Gone (1a) •Body And Soul (1a) • Lady Be Good (1a) • Tiger Rag (1a) • Moonglow (1b) • Avalon (1b) • AC•DC Current(1c) • Flying Home (1c) • Good Enough To Keep (1c) • A Smooth One (1c) • Summit Ridge Drive (1d) •Special Delivery Stomp (1d) • Dr. Livingstone, I Presume? (1d) • My Blue Heaven (1d) • Grabtown Grapple (1d) • Scuttlebutt (1d) • Hop, Skip AndJump (1d) • Dark Eyes (1e) • Body And Soul (1e) • Limehouse Blues (1e) • Ten Richie Drive (1e) • Stompin’ At The Savoy (1e) • How High TheMoon (1e) • Hodge Podge (1e) • Liza (1e) • Shoe Shine Boy (2a) • Dupree Blues (2b) • Shine On, HarvestMoon (2c) • Sugar (2c) • Basie Boogie (2d) • One O’Clock Jump (2e) • The Music Goes Round And Round(2f) • Twilight In Turkey (2f) • Sheik Of Araby (2f) • Chinatown, My Chinatown (2f) • Vol Vistu Gaily Star(2f) • Indian Boogie-Woogie (2g) • South (2h) • Chip’s Boogie-Woogie (2h) • Yardbird Shuffle (2h) • Fan It(2h) • Sleepy Time Gal (2i) • Boo-Woo (2j) • Woo-Woo (2j) • Jesse (2j) • Limehouse Blues (2k) • The ManI Love (2k) • Jeep’s Blues (2l) • Castle Rock (2l) • Duke’s In Bed (2m) • Honey Hill (2n) (Artists: 1a- BennyGoodman Trio; 1b- Benny Goodman Quartet; 1c- Benny Goodman Sextet; 1d- Artie Shaw & His Gramercy5; 1e- Gene Krupa Jazz Trio; 2a- Count Basie Rhythm; 2b- Count Basie Quartet; 2c- Count Basie Rhythm &Instrumentalist; 2d- Count Basie All-Stars; 2e- Count Basie Octet; 2f- Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven; 2g-Woody Herman Woodchoppers; 2h- Woody Herman Chips; 2i- Harry James & Rhythm; 2j- Harry James& The Boogie Woogie Trio; 2k- Harry James & Rhythm; 2l- Duke Ellington’s Men; 2m- Ellington All-Stars;2n- Hodges & Ellington Men) [1935-1958] 2-CD set. Many big bands followed a trend originally set byTommy Dorsey which was to form a ‘band-within-a band’. By using just a few members of their own orchestrasbig band names were able to create more spontaneous jazz through the musical freedom of a smallergroup. [Item Code: 64792 2-CD: $17.00]526 THE DRIFTERS ALL THE SINGLES (PLUS BONUS TRACKS) Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters- Money Honey • The Way I Feel • Lucille• Such A Night • Honey Love • Warm Your Heart • Someday • Bip Bam • White Christmas • Bells Of St. Mary’s • Gone • What’cha Gonna Do• Everyone’s Laughing • Hot Ziggety • Gone (*) • Let The Boogie Woogie Roll (*) • Don’t Dog Me (*) • If IDidn’t Love You Like I Do (*) • There You Go (*) • Try, Try Baby (*) • Three Thirty Three (*) • Let The BoogieWoogie Roll (*) • Please Don’t Freeze (*) (a) • Oh What A Dream (*) (a) • Somebody Touched Me (*) (a) • Ol’Man River (*) (a) • The Drifters- Adorable • Steamboat • Ruby Baby • Your Promise To Be Mine • Soldier OfFortune • I Gotta Get Myself A Woman • My Only Desire (b) • On Bended Knee (b) • Fools Fall In Love • ItWas A Tear • Drifting Away From You • Hypnotized • I Know • Yodee Yakee • Drip Drop • Moonlight Bay• Honey Bee (*) • No Sweet Lovin’ (*) • I Should Have Done Right (*) • Honky Tonky (*) • Sadie My Lady(*) • Souvenirs (*) • Suddenly There’s A Valley (*) • Drip Drop (*) (Artist: a- Ruth Brown & the Rhythmakers;b- The Flyers) [1953-1958] 2-CD set. For the first time on one 2-CD set both sides of all The Drifters singlereleases between 1953 and 1958 and includes seminal recordings from two of the groups most importantlead singers, Clyde McPhatter and Johnny Moore. Features such influential and much covered original hitsas ‘Such A Night’, ‘Money Honey’, ‘Ruby Baby’ and their definitive R&B version of ‘White Christmas’. Plusbonus tracks including the groups harmony back-up vocals on two singles by Ruth Brown and the rare Flyerssingle, which featured the drifters line up. Extensive booklet notes explain the complex history of the group,which still exists in 2009. [Item Code: 64796 2-CD: $17.00]17 worldsrecords.com (800) 742-6663 January - February 2010 17