Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge 3-30-16 Birthdays - Tiki Music

DZ Dr. Zarkov Member Joined: Mar 07, 2008 Posts: 644	DZ Dr. Zarkov Posted posted on Wed, Mar 30, 2016 4:17 PM Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: March 30, 2016 On today’s show we are going to celebrate the birthdays of just a few of the fine musical artists who opened their acts on planet earth during the monaural and monarchial month of March. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast every Wednesday, 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 “Come on Nancy” was recorded by the Waikiki Hawaiian Trio featuring Dave Mahuka on Vocals, and comes from the Lap Steel Guitar master and March Birthday Boy’s ringing retrospective: Sol Hoopii in Hollywood – His First Recordings 1925. “I'm Coming Virginia,” the 1926 song by Don Heywood and Will Marion Cook was waxed by our Natal Luminary and revolutionary cornetist Bix Beiderbecke on his compact disc collection: In a Mist, recorded in 1927 with Frankie Trumbauer on C-melody Saxophone), Bill Rank on Trombone, Doc Ryker on Alto Sax Jimmy Dorsey on Alto Sax and clarinet, Eddie Lang on Guitar, Itzy Riskin on Piano and Chauncey Morehouse on Drums. “If My Heart Could Only Talk,” 1937 song written by Walter G. Samuels, Leonard Whitcup and our Birthday Boy Teddy Powell, found on the completist compilation: The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Volume 3: 1936-37, recorded in the year that it was written by Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra, including Teddy Wilson on Piano, Jonah Jones on Trumpet, Edgar Sampson on Clarinet and Alto Sax, Ben Webster on Tenor Sax, Allen Reuss on Guitar, John Kirby on Bass and Cozy Cole on Drums. “I’m Beginning to See the Light,” was written by our March Birthday Boy Harry James along with Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges and Don George, and is played for us by the Piano genius Art Tatum in an undated recording found on the creative collection: The Original Jazz Legends Series. “In the Mood,” the composition by our March Natal Numinary Glenn Miller along with Joe Garland and Andy Razaf, was drawn with swizzle sticks from the 15-year-old masterpiece: Big Kahuna and the Copa Cat Pack – Shake Those Hula Hips, featuring another March Birthday Celebrant Matt Catingub as the leader. “The Street Beat” comes from the satisfactional CD set by the trumpeter Buck Clayton called: Swingin’ With Buck, and was waxed by our Birthday Boy and master Pianist Sir Charles Thompson and His All Stars, including Charlie Parker on Alto Sax, Dexter Gordon on Tenor Sax, Johnny Butts on Bass and J.C. Heard on Drums. “Lonely and Blue,” composed by Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf and Fats Waller, was sung by Beverly Kenney on her 1958 recording: Sesac Sessions, with Bassist Eddie Safranski & His Orchestra, spotlighting the talents of Birthday Celebrant Dick Hyman on Piano, Dale McMickle, Jimmy Nottingham and Bernie Glow on Trumpet; Will Bradley, Bob Alexander and Lou McGarity on Trombone, Artie Baker on Clarinet, Mundell Lowe on Electric Guitar, Al Klink on Tenor Sax and Hymie Schertzer on Alto Sax. “Starship Lumpia” was played by our Birthday Boy and Ukulele Master Abe Lagrimas, Jr. and is taken from the copious compilation: Legends of the Ukulele, Vol. 2. The lumpia is a Filipino eggroll. “C Jam Blues,” composed by Duke Ellington and our Birthday Celebrant Barney Bigard was assayed in 1947 by the International All Stars, including Ake “Stan” Hasselgard on Clarinet, Wardell Gray on Tenor Sax, Dodo Marmarosa on Piano, Al Hendrickson on Electric Guitar, “Probably” Clyde Lombardi on Bass and Frank Bode on Drums, and is found on the bulging box set: The Wardell Gray Story. `The 1930 song by Sam H. Stept and Sidney Clare, “Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone,” was sung by our Birthday Girl and Northern Virginia’s own Lena Seikaly on her copacetic compact disc: Looking Back, accompanied by Paul Pieper on Electric Guitar and Zack Pride on Bass.` `“Wail Bait,” composed by our Birthday Boy Quincy Jones and was waxed in 1953 by the trumpet master Clifford Brown with John Lewis on Piano, Percy Heath on Bass and Art Blakey on Drums, and is drawn from the reliquarious retrospective: Brownie Speaks – A Proper Introduction to Clifford Brown.` `“Orange Colored Sky” by Milton DeLugg and Willie Stein, was performed for us by March Natal Luminary Nat King Cole, backed by Stan Kenton's Orchestra in this 1950 recording, which can be found on the enjoyable endeavor: Music! Music! Music! For the Fun of It – Essential Collection.` `“Doozy” comes from the triumphant tribute by our Birthday Girl and mistress of the keyboards: Marian McPartland Plays the Benny Carter Songbook, featuring Mr. Carter on Alto Sax, John Clayton on Bass and Harold Jones on Drums.` `“Let Yourself Go” written by Irving Berlin for the 1936 Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers Movie: Follow the Fleet, was sung by our March Birthday Celebrant: Stacey Kent on her scintillacious CD: Let Yourself Go – Celebrating Fred Astaire, with her husband Jim Tomlinson on Tenor Sax, Colin Oxley on Electric Guitar, David Newton on Piano, Simon Thorpe on Bass and Steve Brown on Drums.` `“Saratoga Hunch,” written and sung and played on the piano by our March Birthday Boy Dave Frishberg on his 1980s recording titled Classics when it was released in 1991.`

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: March 30, 2016

On today’s show we are going to celebrate the birthdays of just a few of the fine musical artists who opened their acts on planet earth during the monaural and monarchial month of March.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast every Wednesday, 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

“Come on Nancy” was recorded by the Waikiki Hawaiian Trio featuring Dave Mahuka on Vocals, and comes from the Lap Steel Guitar master and March Birthday Boy’s ringing retrospective: Sol Hoopii in Hollywood – His First Recordings 1925.
“I'm Coming Virginia,” the 1926 song by Don Heywood and Will Marion Cook was waxed by our Natal Luminary and revolutionary cornetist Bix Beiderbecke on his compact disc collection: In a Mist, recorded in 1927 with Frankie Trumbauer on C-melody Saxophone), Bill Rank on Trombone, Doc Ryker on Alto Sax Jimmy Dorsey on Alto Sax and clarinet, Eddie Lang on Guitar, Itzy Riskin on Piano and Chauncey Morehouse on Drums.
“If My Heart Could Only Talk,” 1937 song written by Walter G. Samuels, Leonard Whitcup and our Birthday Boy Teddy Powell, found on the completist compilation: The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Volume 3: 1936-37, recorded in the year that it was written by Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra, including Teddy Wilson on Piano, Jonah Jones on Trumpet, Edgar Sampson on Clarinet and Alto Sax, Ben Webster on Tenor Sax, Allen Reuss on Guitar, John Kirby on Bass and Cozy Cole on Drums.
“I’m Beginning to See the Light,” was written by our March Birthday Boy Harry James along with Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges and Don George, and is played for us by the Piano genius Art Tatum in an undated recording found on the creative collection: The Original Jazz Legends Series.
“In the Mood,” the composition by our March Natal Numinary Glenn Miller along with Joe Garland and Andy Razaf, was drawn with swizzle sticks from the 15-year-old masterpiece: Big Kahuna and the Copa Cat Pack – Shake Those Hula Hips, featuring another March Birthday Celebrant Matt Catingub as the leader.
“The Street Beat” comes from the satisfactional CD set by the trumpeter Buck Clayton called: Swingin’ With Buck, and was waxed by our Birthday Boy and master Pianist Sir Charles Thompson and His All Stars, including Charlie Parker on Alto Sax, Dexter Gordon on Tenor Sax, Johnny Butts on Bass and J.C. Heard on Drums.
“Lonely and Blue,” composed by Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf and Fats Waller, was sung by Beverly Kenney on her 1958 recording: Sesac Sessions, with Bassist Eddie Safranski & His Orchestra, spotlighting the talents of Birthday Celebrant Dick Hyman on Piano, Dale McMickle, Jimmy Nottingham and Bernie Glow on Trumpet; Will Bradley, Bob Alexander and Lou McGarity on Trombone, Artie Baker on Clarinet, Mundell Lowe on Electric Guitar, Al Klink on Tenor Sax and Hymie Schertzer on Alto Sax.
“Starship Lumpia” was played by our Birthday Boy and Ukulele Master Abe Lagrimas, Jr. and is taken from the copious compilation: Legends of the Ukulele, Vol. 2. The lumpia is a Filipino eggroll.
“C Jam Blues,” composed by Duke Ellington and our Birthday Celebrant Barney Bigard was assayed in 1947 by the International All Stars, including Ake “Stan” Hasselgard on Clarinet, Wardell Gray on Tenor Sax, Dodo Marmarosa on Piano, Al Hendrickson on Electric Guitar, “Probably” Clyde Lombardi on Bass and Frank Bode on Drums, and is found on the bulging box set: The Wardell Gray Story.

The 1930 song by Sam H. Stept and Sidney Clare, “Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone,” was sung by our Birthday Girl and Northern Virginia’s own Lena Seikaly on her copacetic compact disc: Looking Back, accompanied by Paul Pieper on Electric Guitar and Zack Pride on Bass.

“Wail Bait,” composed by our Birthday Boy Quincy Jones and was waxed in 1953 by the trumpet master Clifford Brown with John Lewis on Piano, Percy Heath on Bass and Art Blakey on Drums, and is drawn from the reliquarious retrospective: Brownie Speaks – A Proper Introduction to Clifford Brown.

“Orange Colored Sky” by Milton DeLugg and Willie Stein, was performed for us by March Natal Luminary Nat King Cole, backed by Stan Kenton's Orchestra in this 1950 recording, which can be found on the enjoyable endeavor: Music! Music! Music! For the Fun of It – Essential Collection.

“Doozy” comes from the triumphant tribute by our Birthday Girl and mistress of the keyboards: Marian McPartland Plays the Benny Carter Songbook, featuring Mr. Carter on Alto Sax, John Clayton on Bass and Harold Jones on Drums.

“Let Yourself Go” written by Irving Berlin for the 1936 Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers Movie: Follow the Fleet, was sung by our March Birthday Celebrant: Stacey Kent on her scintillacious CD: Let Yourself Go – Celebrating Fred Astaire, with her husband Jim Tomlinson on Tenor Sax, Colin Oxley on Electric Guitar, David Newton on Piano, Simon Thorpe on Bass and Steve Brown on Drums.

“Saratoga Hunch,” written and sung and played on the piano by our March Birthday Boy Dave Frishberg on his 1980s recording titled Classics when it was released in 1991.