Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge 6-24-15 Birthdays - Tiki Music

DZ Dr. Zarkov Member Joined: Mar 07, 2008 Posts: 644	DZ Dr. Zarkov Posted posted on Wed, Jun 24, 2015 5:07 PM Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: June 24, 2015 On this week’s show we celebrated the birthdays of just a modicum of the fine musical artists who joined us on this earth in the jolly month of June. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast) at http://www.radiofairfax.org. The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived, but some listeners choose to record it on their computers to listen later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It also can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9 “Easy to Love,” written by our June Birthday Boy Cole Porter for the 1936 movie: Born to Dance, found on the copacetic collection: The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Volume 2: 1936, featuring another one of our June birthday celebrant Milt Hinton on Bass, with Teddy Wilson on Piano, Ben Webster on Tenor Sax, Vido Musso on Clarinet; Allen Reuss on Guitar and Gene Krupa on Drums. “Maui Chimes,” composed by Henri Berger, who was royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1872 to his death in 1929, performed by the steel guitar master Jerry Byrd on his 1976 lubricous LP: Steel Guitar Hawaiian Style, accompanied by our Birthday Boy Benny Kalama on Rhythm Guitar and Ukulele, along with Atta Isaacs on Slack Key Guitar and Norman Issacs on Bass. “My Future Just Passed,” the song by George Marion, Jr. and Richard Whiting for the 1930 movie: Safety in Numbers, sung by Kay Starr accompanied by our Birthday Boy Les Paul on Guitar and found on a collection of her radio transcriptions from the 1940s called: Performance. “Be-Baba-Leba,” the 1945 recording by our Birthday Celebrant Helen Humes, is included on her righteous retrospective of the same name, with Bill Doggett on Piano, S. Ross Butler on Trumpet, John Brown on Alto Sax, Wild Bill Moore on Tenor Sax, Elmer Warener on Guitar, Frank Moore on Bass and Charles Harris on Drums. “Shuffle That Riff,” was composed by our June Birthday Boy Lucky Thompson, who also appears on Tenor Sax in this recording from the late 1940s, featuring Dodo Marmarosa on Piano, Red Callendar on Bass and Jackie Mills on Drums, was found on the historical document: Dodo’s Dance – A Proper Introduction to Dodo Marmarosa. “Travelin’ Light,” the 1942 song composed by our Birthday Boy Jimmy Mundy along with Trummy Young, and Johnny Mercer supplying the words, came from a version from the 1956 lapidarial LP: Russell Garcia’s Wigville Band, including Peggy Connelly on Vocals; Stu Williamson and another June Birthday Celebrant Pete Candoli on Trumpet, Russ Cheever on Soprano Sax, Charlie Mariano on Alto Sax, Bill Hollman on Tenor Sax, Jimmy Giuffre on Baritone Sax, Al Hendrickson on Guitar, Max Bennett on Bass and Stan Levey on Drums. “Godchild,” composed by the Bebopper George Wallington and waxed by The Red Norvo Trio on their 1950 alimentary album: Move with our June Natal Notable Tal Farlow on Electric Guitar and Charles Mingus on Bass. “Soon,” by George & Ira Gershwin for the 1930 version of the 1927 Broadway musical: Strike Up the Band, spotlighting our Birthday Girl Hazel Scott on Piano, introduced by Mildred Bailey on her 1944 radio show, Music Till Midnight. “Baubles, Bangles and Beads,” by Robert Wright and George Forrest, based on the music of Alexander Borodin, for the 1953 Broadway musical: Kismet, included on the trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers’ 1961 locational LP: The Fourth Dimension in Sound, featuring June Birthday Celebrants Pete Jolly on Piano and Shelley Manne on Drums, along with Emil Richards on Vibes, George Roberts on Trombone, Bud Shank on Bass Clarinet, Buddy Collette and Bill Hood on other reeds, and Joe Mondragon on Bass. “It's Magic,” composed by Jule Styne and our Birthday Boy Sammy Cahn for the 1948 Doris Day movie: Romance on the High Seas, found on the 1958 ample album: Beverly Kenney Sings for Playboys, with Ellis Larkins on Piano and Celeste, and Joe Benjamin on Bass. “Daahoud,” an instrumental included by the singer Helen Merrill on her tribute to the song’s composer: Brownie – Homage to Clifford Brown, encompassed our June Birthday Boy Kenny Barron on Piano, with Wallace Roney on Trumpet, Rufus Reid on Bass; and Victor Lewis on Drums. The Duke Ellington composition: “I'm in Another World,” from the Alto Sax master Johnny Hodges’ 1963 album: Buenos Aires Blues, featuring our Birthday Boy Lalo Schifrin on Piano and George Duvivier on Bass. “I Get a Kick Out of You,” written by our Natal Notable Cole Porter for the 1934 Broadway musical and 1936 & 1956 movie versions of Anything Goes, was sung for us by another June Birthday Baby Tierney Sutton on her scintillacious CD: I’m With the Band, recorded live at Birdland in New York City in 2005, accompanied by Christian Jacob on Piano and Ray Brinker on Drums. “I Wish I Were in Love Again,” composed by our Birthday Boy Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1937 musical: Babes in Arms, was waxed in the early 1960s by The Latin Jazz Quintet, with another June Birthday Celebrant Eric Dolphy on Flute and Alto Sax, with Felipe Diaz on Vibes, Arthur Jenkins on Piano, Bobby Rodriguez on Bass, Tommy Lopez on Congas, Louie Ramirez on Timbales, drawn from the reliquarious retrospective: Eric Dolphy – Complete Latin Jazz Sides. “Bim-Bom,” composed by our June Birthday Boy Joao Gilberto, was taken from the 1967 LP: Equinox by Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66, featuring on Vocals Lani Hall, the future wife of Herb Alpert, and Karen Phillipp. (The Roman numeral) “II B.S.” (a/k/a “Haitian Fight Song”) by the composer and Bassist Charles Mingus, from his 1963 appropriatatively titled album: Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus, featured our June Birthday Celebrant Jaki Byard on Piano, along with Booker Ervin on Tenor Sax, Eddie Preston and Richard Williams on Trumpet; Britt Woodman on Trombone; Don Butterfield on Tuba; June Birthday Boy Eric Dolphy, Jerome Richardson and Dick Hafer on Reeds, and Walter Perkins on Drums.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: June 24, 2015

On this week’s show we celebrated the birthdays of just a modicum of the fine musical artists who joined us on this earth in the jolly month of June.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast) at http://www.radiofairfax.org. The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived, but some listeners choose to record it on their computers to listen later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It also can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9

“Easy to Love,” written by our June Birthday Boy Cole Porter for the 1936 movie: Born to Dance, found on the copacetic collection: The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Volume 2: 1936, featuring another one of our June birthday celebrant Milt Hinton on Bass, with Teddy Wilson on Piano, Ben Webster on Tenor Sax, Vido Musso on Clarinet; Allen Reuss on Guitar and Gene Krupa on Drums.
“Maui Chimes,” composed by Henri Berger, who was royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1872 to his death in 1929, performed by the steel guitar master Jerry Byrd on his 1976 lubricous LP: Steel Guitar Hawaiian Style, accompanied by our Birthday Boy Benny Kalama on Rhythm Guitar and Ukulele, along with Atta Isaacs on Slack Key Guitar and Norman Issacs on Bass.
“My Future Just Passed,” the song by George Marion, Jr. and Richard Whiting for the 1930 movie: Safety in Numbers, sung by Kay Starr accompanied by our Birthday Boy Les Paul on Guitar and found on a collection of her radio transcriptions from the 1940s called: Performance.
“Be-Baba-Leba,” the 1945 recording by our Birthday Celebrant Helen Humes, is included on her righteous retrospective of the same name, with Bill Doggett on Piano, S. Ross Butler on Trumpet, John Brown on Alto Sax, Wild Bill Moore on Tenor Sax, Elmer Warener on Guitar, Frank Moore on Bass and Charles Harris on Drums.
“Shuffle That Riff,” was composed by our June Birthday Boy Lucky Thompson, who also appears on Tenor Sax in this recording from the late 1940s, featuring Dodo Marmarosa on Piano, Red Callendar on Bass and Jackie Mills on Drums, was found on the historical document: Dodo’s Dance – A Proper Introduction to Dodo Marmarosa.
“Travelin’ Light,” the 1942 song composed by our Birthday Boy Jimmy Mundy along with Trummy Young, and Johnny Mercer supplying the words, came from a version from the 1956 lapidarial LP: Russell Garcia’s Wigville Band, including Peggy Connelly on Vocals; Stu Williamson and another June Birthday Celebrant Pete Candoli on Trumpet, Russ Cheever on Soprano Sax, Charlie Mariano on Alto Sax, Bill Hollman on Tenor Sax, Jimmy Giuffre on Baritone Sax, Al Hendrickson on Guitar, Max Bennett on Bass and Stan Levey on Drums.
“Godchild,” composed by the Bebopper George Wallington and waxed by The Red Norvo Trio on their 1950 alimentary album: Move with our June Natal Notable Tal Farlow on Electric Guitar and Charles Mingus on Bass.
“Soon,” by George & Ira Gershwin for the 1930 version of the 1927 Broadway musical: Strike Up the Band, spotlighting our Birthday Girl Hazel Scott on Piano, introduced by Mildred Bailey on her 1944 radio show, Music Till Midnight.
“Baubles, Bangles and Beads,” by Robert Wright and George Forrest, based on the music of Alexander Borodin, for the 1953 Broadway musical: Kismet, included on the trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers’ 1961 locational LP: The Fourth Dimension in Sound, featuring June Birthday Celebrants Pete Jolly on Piano and Shelley Manne on Drums, along with Emil Richards on Vibes, George Roberts on Trombone, Bud Shank on Bass Clarinet, Buddy Collette and Bill Hood on other reeds, and Joe Mondragon on Bass.
“It's Magic,” composed by Jule Styne and our Birthday Boy Sammy Cahn for the 1948 Doris Day movie: Romance on the High Seas, found on the 1958 ample album: Beverly Kenney Sings for Playboys, with Ellis Larkins on Piano and Celeste, and Joe Benjamin on Bass.
“Daahoud,” an instrumental included by the singer Helen Merrill on her tribute to the song’s composer: Brownie – Homage to Clifford Brown, encompassed our June Birthday Boy Kenny Barron on Piano, with Wallace Roney on Trumpet, Rufus Reid on Bass; and Victor Lewis on Drums.
The Duke Ellington composition: “I'm in Another World,” from the Alto Sax master Johnny Hodges’ 1963 album: Buenos Aires Blues, featuring our Birthday Boy Lalo Schifrin on Piano and George Duvivier on Bass.
“I Get a Kick Out of You,” written by our Natal Notable Cole Porter for the 1934 Broadway musical and 1936 & 1956 movie versions of Anything Goes, was sung for us by another June Birthday Baby Tierney Sutton on her scintillacious CD: I’m With the Band, recorded live at Birdland in New York City in 2005, accompanied by Christian Jacob on Piano and Ray Brinker on Drums.
“I Wish I Were in Love Again,” composed by our Birthday Boy Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1937 musical: Babes in Arms, was waxed in the early 1960s by The Latin Jazz Quintet, with another June Birthday Celebrant Eric Dolphy on Flute and Alto Sax, with Felipe Diaz on Vibes, Arthur Jenkins on Piano, Bobby Rodriguez on Bass, Tommy Lopez on Congas, Louie Ramirez on Timbales, drawn from the reliquarious retrospective: Eric Dolphy – Complete Latin Jazz Sides.
“Bim-Bom,” composed by our June Birthday Boy Joao Gilberto, was taken from the 1967 LP: Equinox by Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66, featuring on Vocals Lani Hall, the future wife of Herb Alpert, and Karen Phillipp.
(The Roman numeral) “II B.S.” (a/k/a “Haitian Fight Song”) by the composer and Bassist Charles Mingus, from his 1963 appropriatatively titled album: Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus, featured our June Birthday Celebrant Jaki Byard on Piano, along with Booker Ervin on Tenor Sax, Eddie Preston and Richard Williams on Trumpet; Britt Woodman on Trombone; Don Butterfield on Tuba; June Birthday Boy Eric Dolphy, Jerome Richardson and Dick Hafer on Reeds, and Walter Perkins on Drums.