Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Face the Music: Thermodynamic Index
{seedbed for winter}

Back Alley Rub (Hot Mustard)                                        
Jimmy O’Bryant                                                                  
1925

Burnin’ the Iceberg                                                             
Jelly Roll Morton                                                                 
1929

Freeze and Melt                                                                   
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1929

Get Hot                                                                                  
Mamie Smith                                                                       
1921

Gettin’ Hot                                                                            
Napoleon’s Emperors                                                         
1929

Harlem Hotcha                                                                    
Carnival Three                                                                     
1945

Heat Wave                                                                           
Art Tatum                                                                             
1954

Heat Waves                                                                          
Red Nichols & his Orchestra                                              
1932

Here Comes the Hot Tamale Man                                  
Cookie’s Gingersnaps                                                         
1926

Here Comes the Hot Tamale Man                                  
Cook’s Dreamland Orchestra                                           
1926

Hot and Anxious                                                                 
Joe Daniels & his Hot Shots                                              
1939

Hot and Anxious                                                                 
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1931

Hot and Anxious                                                                 
Don Redman & his Orchestra                                           
1932

Hot and Bothered                                               
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra 
with Lonnie Johnson & Baby Cox          
1928

Hot and Bothered                                               
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra 
without Lonnie Johnson or Baby Cox    
1928

Hot and Bothered                                                                               
Mills’ Ten Blackberries                                                       
1930

Hot Biscuits                                                                          
Jay McShann & his Orchestra                                          
1948

Hotcha Razz Ma Tazz                                                       
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra                                         
1934

Hot Club Blues                                                                    
Dicky Wells et son Orchestre                                             
1937

Hot Club Stomp                                                                  
Mezz Mezzrow & his Orchestra                                        
1937

Hot Coffee                                                                           
Five Musical Blackbirds   
1926

Hot Dogs                                                                               
Blind Lemon Jefferson                                                       
1927

Hot Feet                                                                                
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra
vocal by Cootie Williams       
1929

Hot Heels                                                                              
Eddie Lang & his Orchestra                                               
1929

Hot-Hot-Hottentot                                                              
Jimmie O’Bryant                                                                 
1925

Hot House Rag                                                                    
Lu Watters’ Yerba Buena Jazz Band                              
1942

Hot Lips                                                                                                
Cotton Pickers                                                                      
1922

Hot Lips                                                                                                
Wilbur DeParis & his New New Orleans Jazz 
1955

Hot Lips                                                                                                
Red Nichols & his Orchestra                                              
1939

Hot Lips                                                                                                
Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra                                       
1922

Hot Lovin’                                                                            
Clarence Williams & his Orchestra                                   
1930

Hot Mallets                                                                           
Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra                                     
1939

Hot Mama                                                                            
Fess Williams & his Royal Flush Orchestra                    
1930

Hot Mittens                                                                         
Bucktown Five                                                                     
1924

Hot Mustard                                                                         
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1926

Hot ‘n’ Cold                                                                         
Original Memphis Five                                                       
1922

Hot Notes                                                                              
Savoy Bearcats                            
1926

Hot Platter                                                                            
Erskine Hawkins & his Orchestra                                     
1939

Hot Potatoes                                                                        
Blind Blake & Johnny Dodds                                           
1928

Hot Stuff                                                                               
Jimmy Blythe’s Owls with Johnny Dodds                      
1927

Hot Tamale Molly                                                             
Lucille Hegamin & the Dixie Daisies                               
1925

Hotter Than Fire                                                                  
Diamond Lil Hardaway & Old Ced Odom                     
1936

Hotter Than Hell                                                                 
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1934

Hotter Than That                                                                                
Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five                                              
1927

Hot Toddy                                                                            
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra                                         
1932

Hot Toddy                                                                            
Benny Carter & his Orchestra                                           
1932

Hot Town                                                                              
Fess Williams & his Royal Flush Orchestra                    
1929

Hot Waters Blues                                                                                
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra                          
1928

It’s Heated                                                                            
Frankie Half Pint Jaxon                                                     
1929

It’s Hot—Let It Alone                                                        
Jimmy Blythe & Lonnie Johnson {Gennett}                 
1927

I Want a Hot Dog For My Roll                         
Butterbeans & Susie
Tosh Hammond, one string fiddle          
1927

Just Hot                                                                                 
Cotton Pickers                                                                      
1923

Just Hot                                                                                 
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1923

Just Hot!                                                                                
Original Memphis Five                                                       
1923

Just Hot                                                                                 
Waring’s Pennsylvanians                                                   
1924

Le Jazz Hot                                                                          
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra                                  
1939

Oh! Sister, Ain’t That Hot?                                                
Eddie Condon & his Band with Fats Waller                   
1940      

Oh! Sister, Ain’t That Hot?                                                
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1924

Oh! Sister, Ain’t That Hot?                                                
Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra                            
1928

Oh! Sister, Ain’t That Hot?                                                
Original Memphis Five                                                       
1923

Professor Hot Stuff                                                             
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra                          
1930

Red Hot!                                                                               
Mound City Blue Blowers                                                 
1924

Red Hot Dan                                                                        
Fats Waller with Morris’s Hot Babies                              
1927

Red Hot Henry Brown                                                       
Charleston Chasers                                                             
1925

Red Hot Henry Brown                                                       
Original Indiana Five
1925

Red Hot Henry Brown                                                       
Joe Venuti with Busse’s Buzzards                                    
1925

Red Hot Mama                                                                   
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1924

Red Hot Mama                                                                   
Jimmy O’Bryant & Jasper Taylor                                    
1924

Red Hot Mama                                                                   
Jimmy O’Bryant’s Washboard Wonders                        
1925

Red Hot Mama                                                                  
Original Memphis Five                                                       
1924

Red Hot Pepper                                                                   
Jelly Roll Morton & his Orchestra                                    
1928

Sophie Tucker School for Red Hot Mamas                   
Sophie Tucker                                                                      
1954

Sho’ Is Hot                                                                           
Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band                                      
1929

Sweet and Hot                                                                     
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1931

Sweet and Hot                                                     
Loring “Red” Nichols & his Orchestr
vocal by Harold Arlen
1931

‘Tain’t Cold                                                                          
Original Memphis Five                                                       
1926

‘Tain’t Cold                                                                          
The Red Heads                                                                    
1926

The Heat Is On (Tres Chaud)                                            
Roy Eldridge                                                                         
Paris 1951
                                                
There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight         
Bessie Smith & her Band                                                                         
1927

There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight          
Miff Mole’s Molers                                                             
1927

They’re Red Hot                                                                  
Robert Johnson                                                                    
1936

Turn On the Heat                                                                                
Charleston Chasers with Eva Taylor                               
1929

Turn On the Heat                                                                                
Frankie Trumbauer & his Orchestra                                                
1929

Turn On the Heat                                                                                
Fats Waller                                                                            
1929

Warmin’ Up                                                                          
Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra                                          
1936

White Heat                                                                           
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra                                  
1934

White Heat                                                                           
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra                                  
1939

You’ve Got to Get Hot                                                       
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra                                        
1923



FRAGMENTARY HOT DRAMATIS PERSONAE


Harry Roy, King of Hot-Cha & his Orchestra

Hot and Heavy                                                                    Memphis Rag                                                                       1926

Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five

Louis Armstrong’s Hot Seven

Luis Russell’s Hot Six


Quintette of the Hot Club de France

Monday, February 10, 2014

Face the Music 2.13.14
How to Raise Money for WCBN FM

Jazz Battle
Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces

St. Louis Shuffle
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra

Minor Drag
Fats Waller & his Buddies

Lafayette
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra

Sugar Foot Stomp
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra

Stompy Jones
Sidney Bechet’s New Orleans Feetwarmers

Viper Mad
Alex Belhaj’s Crescent City Quartet

I Got Rhythm
Tom Pletcher-Dick Hyman & Their Gang

King Porter Stomp
Teddy Hill & his NBC Orchestra

Rockin’ in Rhythm
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra

Skull Duggery
Hot Lips Page & his Band

Harlem Rhumbain’ the Blues
Hot Lips Page & his Band

Jack the Bellboy
Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra

Bugler’s Dilemma
John Kirby Sextet

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

FACE THE MUSIC - 2/06/14           
TURN ON THE HEAT

Turn On the Heat
Fats Waller 1929

There’ll be a Hot Time
in the Old Town Tonight
Bessie Smith & her Band 1927

Hotter Than That
Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five 1927

Here Comes the Hot Tamale Man
Cookie’s Gingersnaps 1926

Hot Mustard
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra 1926

Hot Mittens
Muggsy Spanier with
the Bucktown Five 1924

Hot Heels
Eddie Lang & his Orchestra 1929

Gettin’ Hot
Napoleon’s Emperors 1929

Hot and Anxious
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra 1931

Hot and Bothered
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra
with Lonnie Johnson
and Baby Cox 1928

Hotter Than Hell
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra 1934

Harlem Hotcha
The Carnival Three 1945

It’s Heated
Frankie Half Pint Jaxon 1929

Hot Potatoes
Blind Blake with Johnny Dodds 1928

Oh! Sister Ain’t That Hot
Eddie Condon Band with
Fats Waller & Pee Wee Russell 1940

Hot Biscuits
Jay McShann & his Orchestra 1948

Hot Mallets
Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra 1939

The Heat Is On
Roy Eldridge – Paris - 1951





Thursday, January 30, 2014

Face the Music 1/30/14

Wild Man Blues
Roy Eldridge & Claude Bolling
Paris 1951

Heebie Jeebies
Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five 1926

Lazy Daddy
Bix Beiderbecke with the Wolverines 1924
kazoo solo by Georg Brunis

Pig Ankle Strut
Cannon’s Jug Stompers 1928

Mr. Crump Don’t Like It,
Ain’t Gonna Have It Here
Frank Stokes 1927

Blue Valley Blues
Victoria Spivey with
Erby’s Fidgety Five 1926

When You Were a Gal of Seven
Tampa Red 1936

Tenor Guitar Stomp
Clifford Hayes’ Louisville Stompers 1928

Shoe Shiner’s Drag
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers 1928

Moten Stomp
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra 1927

Black Beauty
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra 1928

Night and Day
Teddy Wilson with the
Edmond Hall Quartet 1944

Bandana Days
The Carnival Three
{James P. Johnson,
Omer Simeon & Pops Foster} 1945

My Gal Sal {Paul Dresser 1905}
Harlan Leonard & his Rockets 1940

Lady Be Good
“Jones-Smith, Inc.”
{Count Basie small group
Featuring Lester Young} 1936

I’ve Found a New Baby
Jay McShann Octet
featuring Charlie Parker 1940

Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me

Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen 1951

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Face the Music 1.23.14

Three Blind Mice
Bix Beiderbecke with
Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra 1927

Wolverine Blues
Joe Marsala’s Chicagoans 1937

Choo Choo
The Washingtonians 1924

Muscle Shoals Blues
Bennie Moten’s
Kansas City Orchestra 1926

Texas Moaner Blues
Clarence Williams Blue Five 1924

Georgia Grind
Thomas Morris & his
Seven Hot Babies 1926

Harlem Drag
Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Ten 1929

Shanghai Shuffle
Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra 1924

Armor Avenue Struggle
Jimmy Blythe 1924

Freakish
Jelly Roll Morton 1929

Sneakaway
Willie the Lion Smith 1939

Bugle Call Rag
Elmer Snowden Quartet
with Cliff Jackson 1960

Oh Zee Zas Rag
Blind Boy Fuller 1937

Parlour Social Deluxe
Sippie Wallace with
Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools 1925

Little Willie Blues
Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces 1929

Snowy Morning Blues
James P Johnson 1927

D.B. Blues
Lester Young Quartet 1945

Run Joe

Randy Weston Sextet 1956