jueves, marzo 31, 2011

Pastis


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Música:
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France
Fantaisie (1948)
Swing (F)280

Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France : Stéphane Grappelly (vln) Django Reinhardt (g) solo, Joseph Reinhardt, Challin Ferret (rhythm-g) Emmanuel Soudieux (b). Paris, March 10, 1948

miércoles, marzo 30, 2011

Nadadora nocturna

Night swimmer

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Música:
Little Willie Littlefield
It's midnight [No place to go] (1949)
Modern 20-686

Little Willie Littlefield (vcl,p) acc by Wilbert Brown (tp) John Handy, Buddy Floyd (as) Don Wilkerson (ts) Johnny Moore (g) Bill Davis (b) Chuck Thomas (d). Houston, 1949

martes, marzo 29, 2011

Oh, Johnny


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Oh, Johnny!
(La unica razón de este dibujo es para que acompañe esta canción. Vos reconocerás la referencia)
(The only reason I drew this picture was to accompany this song. You may recognise the reference)
Música:
Elizabeth Brice
Oh, Johnny! Oh, Johnny! Oh! (1917)
Columbia A2265

lunes, marzo 28, 2011

La Passeggiata


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Música:
Annette Hanshaw
Walkin' my baby back home (1931)
Harmony 1288-H

Annette Hanshaw (vcl) acc by Mannie Klein (tp) unknown (cl,ts,b-cl) Rube Bloom (p) Tommy Felline (g) Artie Bernstein (b). New York, February 20, 1931

domingo, marzo 27, 2011

Il diavolo y la jugadora de diábolo

Il diávolo and the diábolo player

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Música:
Bessie Smith
Devil's gonna git you (1928)
Col 14354-D

Bessie Smith (vcl) acc by Bob Fuller (cl) Ernest Elliott (cl) Porter Grainger (p). New York, August 24, 1928

sábado, marzo 26, 2011

Mezzogiorno

Midday

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Música:
Eddie Condon & his Orchestra
Some sunny day (1946)
Decca 23721

Eddie Condon & his Orchestra: Max Kaminsky (tp) Fred Ohms (tb) Joe Dixon (cl) Gene Schroeder (p) Eddie Condon (g) Jack Lesberg (b) Dave Tough (d). New York, July 17, 1946

viernes, marzo 25, 2011

El largo viaje rumbo a casa

The long voyage home

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Música:
Jimmie Grier and his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
Bon voyage to my ship of dreams (1932)
Victor 22970

Jimmie Grier and his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra: Bernie Cohen, Walter Holzhaus (tp), Homer Menge (tb) Art Greir, Jimmy Briggs, Frank Schumacher (ts,as,cl) Weiner Callis, Dwight Muma (vln) Dick Webster (vln,vcl) Hal Chanslor (p), Richard Ebrecke (g) Paul King (b), William Madeas (d) Donald Novis (vcl). "Cocoanut Grove", Los Angeles, 1932

jueves, marzo 24, 2011

Dibujo suelto

Loose drawing

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Música: (¡Jerry Colonna en trombón!)
Richard Himber and his Ritz-Carlton Orchestra
Footloose and fancy free (1935)
Victor 25037

Richard Himber and his Ritz-Carlton Orchestra: Ruby Weinstein,Jimmy Roselli (tp) Jerry Colonna (tb),Joey Nash or Arnold Brilhart,Pete Pumiglio (cl, as) Jess Carneol (cl,ts), Sam Persoff, prob. Lou Raderman, Irving Zir, Y. Zayde (vln), Richard Himber (vln, dir) Dave Levy (p) Ernie Capozzi (g) Sam Amoroso (harp) Jack Kimmel (b), Nat Levine (d) prob. Adrian Rollini (vib) Stuart Allen (vcl). Rec. 1935

miércoles, marzo 23, 2011

Hombre y gata

Man and cat

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Música:
Willie Smith Quintet
Sophisticated lady (1947)
Clef EPC4007

Willie Smith Quintet: Willie Smith (as) Dodo Marmarosa (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Jo Jones (d). Los Angeles, c. November 1947

martes, marzo 22, 2011

Viejo y un perro

Old man and a dog

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Música:
Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Old man blues (1940)
Victor 26662

Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers: Sidney DeParis (tp) Sandy Williams (tb) Sidney Bechet (sop) Cliff Jackson (p) Bernard Addison (g) Wellman Braud (b) Sidney Catlett (d). New York, June 4, 1940

lunes, marzo 21, 2011

Retirados

Retirement

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Música:
Roy Acuff Smoky Mountain Boys
Old age pension check (1939)
Conqueror 9432

sábado, marzo 19, 2011

Dido & Aeneas


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Música:
Hampton-Tatum-Rich Trio
Perdido (1955)
Clef MGC709

Hampton-Tatum-Rich Trio: Lionel Hampton (vib) Art Tatum (p) Buddy Rich (d). Los Angeles, August 1, 1955

viernes, marzo 18, 2011

Demiurgos & Panurgus


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Música:
Erroll Garner Trio
Please don't talk about me when I'm gone (1951)
Columbia 39681

Erroll Garner Trio: Erroll Garner (p) John Simmons (b) Shadow Wilson (d). Hollywood, July 2, 1951

jueves, marzo 17, 2011

David y Bathsheba y su caracol Goliath

David and Bathsheba and their snail Goliath

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Música:
Roy Eldridge
King David (1950)
Vogue 5043

Roy Eldridge (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Dick Hyman (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d). Paris, June 9, 1950

miércoles, marzo 16, 2011

Quasimodo y el Arcediano por la calle Esmeralda

Quasimodo and the Archdeacon

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Música:
Charlie Parker Sextet
Quasimodo (1947)
Dial 1015

Charlie Parker Sextet: Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d). New York, December 17, 1947

martes, marzo 15, 2011

Birthday


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Música:
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
Tempo's birthday (1946)
Decca 23696

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Leo Shepherd (tp) Jimmy Wormick, Michael "Booty" Wood, A1 Hayse, Andrew Penn (tb) Bobby Plater, Ben Kynard (as) Arnett Cobb, Johnny Griffin (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bar) Lionel Hampton (vib) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Joe Comfort, Charles Harris (b) Curley Hamner (d). Los Angeles, September 9, 1946

lunes, marzo 14, 2011

Polka time


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Música:
Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye
When they played the polka (1938)
Okeh 4152

Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye: The Three Barons (vcl) Frank Blake (tp) Lloyd Gillion (tp,g) Oscar Reach (tb) Jimmy Brown, Charlie Wilson (as,vcl) George Brandon Andrew Russett (ts) Ralph Flanagan (p) Tommy Ryan (g,vcl) Paul Cunningham (b) Ernest Rudisell (d). New York, 1938

domingo, marzo 13, 2011

Thar she blows


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Música:
Art Farmer
Wailin' with Hank (1956)
New Jazz LP8203

Art Farmer (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Addison Farmer (b) Elvin Jones (d)Hackensack, N.J., November 23, 1956

sábado, marzo 12, 2011

Bristol


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Música:
Mildred Bailey and her Orchestra
It seems like old times (1939)
Vocalion 4939

Dedicated to Dunbar, Lord, Sproxton and Williams

Mildred Bailey and her Orchestra: Mildred Bailey (vcl) acc. by Charlie Shavers (tp) Buster Bailey (cl) Russell Procope (as) Red Norvo (xyl) Billy Kyle (p) John Kirby (b) Cozy Cole (d). New York, June 14, 1939

viernes, marzo 11, 2011

Los tres de Notre Dame

Notre Dame's three

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Música:
Tex Beneke and The Miller Orchestra
Victory march of Notre Dame (1947)
Victor 20-2340

Tex Beneke and The Miller Orchestra: Bobby Nichols, Conrad Gozzo, Jack Steele, Whitey Thomas (tp) Jimmy Priddy, Paul Tanner, Ray Wright, Bob Pring (tb) John Graas (fhr) Sol Libero (cl,as) Manny Thaler (as,bar) Tex Beneke, Stanley Aronson, Mike Pitkowitz, Vince Carbone (ts) Henry Mancini (p,arr) Bobby Gibbons (g) Rollie Bundock (sb) Jack Sperling (dm) Paul Callaci, Phil Cogliano, Earl Cornwall, Norman Forrest, Stan Harris, Jaspar Hornyak, Joseph Kowalewski, Stan Kraft, Michael Vislocky, Carl Ottobrino, Gene Shepherd (strings). Recorded 1947

jueves, marzo 10, 2011

Autorretrato con cara de fastidio

Moody selfportrait

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Música:
Thelonious Monk Trio
Mood indigo (1955)
Riverside RLP12-201

Thelonious Monk Trio: Thelonious Monk (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d). Hackensack, N.J., July 21, 1955

miércoles, marzo 09, 2011

Lápiz II

Pencil

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Música:
Miles Davis Quintet
It's only a paper moon (1951)
Prestige 817

Miles Davis Quintet: Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Walter Bishop (p) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d). New York, October 5, 1951

martes, marzo 08, 2011

Jinete

Rider

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Música:
Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson
Cavalcade of boogie (1938)
Vanguard 8523/4

Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson: Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson (p trio) acc by Walter Page (b) Jo Jones (d). Concert, "Spirituals to Swing", Carnegie Hall, New York, December 23, 1938

lunes, marzo 07, 2011

La foza del destino


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Música:
Gene Kardos and his Orchestra
Fate introduced me to you (1932)
Victor 22918

Gene Kardos and his Orchestra: Sammy Caspin, Red Hymie (tp) Pet Salemi (tb) Gene Kardos (as,vln) Moe Cohen (reeds) Gabe Galinas or Joe Slone (reeds) Joel Shaw (p) Sal Sussman (g) Max Goodman (tu,b) Smith Howard (d) Bernie Green (arr) Dick Robertson (vcl). New York, January 22, 1932

domingo, marzo 06, 2011

Como vemos las cosas

How do we see things

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Música:
Red Buttons featuring Elliot Lawrence and his Orchestra
Strange things are happening (ho ho, hee hee, ha ha) (1953
Columbia 39981

sábado, marzo 05, 2011

Dick


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Música:
Mickey Katz and his Orchestra
Herring boats (1952)
Capitol 1961

viernes, marzo 04, 2011

Ferro


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Acabamos de recibir la triste noticia de la muerte en esta madrugada del gran Eduardo Ferro, autor de Langostino, Chapaleo, Bólido, etc. Este es un dibujo homenaje que hice hace un par de años.
¡ Chau, Ferrito!
Oscar Grillo

Tango


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Música:
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
You dog (1931)
Banner 32323

Cab Calloway and his Orchestra: Edwin Swayzee, Reuben Reeves, Lammar Wright Sr. (tp) De Priest Wheeler (tb) Arville Harris (as,cl) Andrew Brown (as,bar,b-cl) Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts,cl) Bennie Payne (p) Morris White (bj) Jimmy Smith (tu) Leroy Maxey (d) Cab Calloway (vcl). New York, October 12, 1931

jueves, marzo 03, 2011

Happy feet


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Música:
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Happy feet (1930)
Banner 0835

Cab Calloway and his Orchestra: R.Q. Dickerson, Wendell Culley, Lammar Wright Sr. (tp) De Priest Wheeler, Harry White (tb) William Thornton Blue (cl,as) Andrew Brown (as,cl,b-cl) Andrew Brown (as,bar) Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts,cl,bar) Earres Prince (p) Morris White (bj) Jimmy Smith (tu) Leroy Maxey (d) Cab Calloway (vcl). New York, October 14, 1930

miércoles, marzo 02, 2011

Promenade

Londres, Marzo del 2011
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¿Que son 70?



Los famosos negros dorados que los que "estaban en el humo" fumaban

Mano a mano

Time on my hands

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Música:
Smith Ballew and his Orchestra
Time on my hands (1931)
Columbia 2544 D

martes, marzo 01, 2011

Bandoneonada


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Música:
Jaime Plana y Marcel Cariven
Reviens piccina bella
(A. Livio/ Jean Loysel)
Columbia DF2346