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posted 22/12/2009

The Showdown, Playlist 21.12.09

The Showdown, Playlist 21.12.09

Artist “Track” Album

Summery tunes… A tenuous theme at best. Canon jazz that John’s been listening to, among other things. Lots of the Vampires’ new album.

The Vampires “La Vida Dura” Chellowdene
Lee Morgan “Totem Pole” The Sidewinder
Frank Zappa “Montana” Overnite Sensation

John Coltrane “Wise One” Crescent
Marc Ribot “Fuego” Party Intellectuals
Deerhoof “Running Thoughts” The Runners Four

Serge Gainsbourg “Mambo Miam Miam” Couleur Cafe
Stan Kenton “Peanut Vendor” Kenton in Hi-Fi
The Vampires “Jump for Emma” Chellowdene

Henry Threadgill “Come Carry the Day” Carry the Day
Serge Gainsbourg “Cha Cha Cha du Loupe” Couleur Cafe
Dave Holland “The Dragon and the Samurai” Jumpin’ In
Eyvind Kang “Andegavenses” Athlantis

Lee Morgan “Ceora” Cornbread
Medeski Martin and Wood “Bemsha Swing/Lively Up Yourself” Best Of, 1990-1996
Bob Marley “Crisis” Kaya

The Vampires “There’s More to Life than being a Vampire” Chellowdene
Napoleon Strickland “Back Water Rising” Mississippi Blues Jam in Memphis, Volume 1