Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge 3-29-17 Birthdays - Tiki Music

DZ Dr. Zarkov Member Joined: Mar 07, 2008 Posts: 644	DZ Dr. Zarkov Posted posted on Wed, Mar 29, 2017 11:08 PM Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge March 29, 2017 On this week’s Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge radio show we once again celebrated the birthdays of a pretty passel of musical artists who were born in the magnificent month of March. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast every Wednesday, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast and 10-11 GMT in Europe) 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 “My Best Girl” comes from our Birthday Boy’s celebratory CD: Sol Hoopi’i in Hollywood – His First Recordings 1925, with his unknown fellow members in the Waikiki Hawaiian Trio. “Papa's Jam” was recorded by Andy Sexton on the comprehensive compilation: Legends of the Ukulele, Vol. 2, well supported by our Birthday Celebrant and Steel Guitar legend Jerry Byrd. “Hanohano Hanalei” and “Ka Ua Loku” From The Peter Moon Band’s album: Cane Fire! Recorded in 1981 and ’82, featuring our Birthday Boy Ry Cooder on Electric Guitar, Peter Moon on Ukulele, William “Smitty” Smith on Piano, Cyril Pahinui on Guitar and his brother Martin Pahinui on Bass. “Everything I Have Is Yours” was created by Burton Lane and Harold Adamson for the 1933 movie: Dancing Lady, and recorded in 1946 by our Natal Notable Sarah Vaughan, backed by the George Treadwell Orchestra, including Mr. Treadwell on Trumpet, Al Gibson on Clarinet and Alto Sax, George “Big Nick” Nicholas on Tenor Sax, Eddie De Verteuil on Alto and Baritone Sax, Jimmy Jones on Piano, Jimmy Smith on Guitar, Al Mckibbon on Bass and William Barker on Drums. This was drawn from her righteous retrospective: Young Sassy. “Fiesta” was waxed in 1951 by Charlie Parker's Jazzers, who were Mr. Parker on Alto Sax, Walter Bishop on Piano, Teddy Kotick on Bass, Luis Miranda on Conga Drums, Jose Manguel on Bongo Drums and our Birthday Boy Roy Haynes on Drum Kit. This appears on the Bodacious Box Set: Charlie Parker/Boss Bird – Studio Recordings 1944-45. “Dodo’s Bounce” was composed and pianistically rendered by Dodo Marmarosa in the late 1940s on his regulated retrospective: Dodo’s Dance – A Proper Introduction to Dodo Marmarosa, spotlighting the talents of our Birthday Boy Red Callendar on Bass, Lucky Thompson on Tenor Sax and Jackie Mills on Drums. “Twisted,” the 1952 song by Wardell Gray with lyrics by Annie Ross of Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, was recorded in 1961 by the singer and our Birthday Boy Mark Murphy on his cheerful album: Rah, arranged and conducted by Ernie Wilkins, featuring Clark Terry, Blue Mitchell, Joe Wilder, Bernie Glow or Ernie Royal on Trumpets; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green or Melba Liston on Trombones; Wynton Kelly or Bill Evans on Piano; Barry Galbraith or Sam Herman on Electric Guitar; George Duvivier or Art Davis on Bass and Jimmy Cobb on Drums. The 1936 song “When Lights Are Low” was performed by the Pianist and March Birthday Girl on her 1990 tributory compact disc: Marian McPartland Plays the Benny Carter Songbook, with John Clayton on Bass and Harold Jones on Drums. “Congo Train” appears on the 1959 lively LP: African Jazz, by our Birthday Boy Les Baxter and His Orchestra. “The Wang Wang Blues,” the 1920 song composed by Henry Busse, Gus Mueller and Theron E. "Buster" Johnson, with lyrics by Leo Wood, and was sung for us by our Natal Numinary Barbara McNair on her 1964 vital LP: The Livin’ End. “Skal Brothers” was written and performed by our March Natal Notable, the Pianist Tommy Flanagan on his 1957 ambulatory album: Overseas, with Wilbur Little on Bass and Elvin Jones on Drums, who all laid down this track in Stockholm, when they were touring with J.J. Johnson’s band. “Moody’s Mood” was put together by saxophonist James Moody with lyrics by the vocalease singer Eddie Jefferson, based on a Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh song, and is featured on our Birthday Celebrant King Pleasure’s amorous album: Moody’s Mood for Love. “Come Dance With Me,” the 1959 song by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen, was sung for us and performed on the Piano by the singer and Washington, DC, native on her 1963 loquacious LP: Shirley Horn With Horns, arranged and conducted by our Birthday Celebrant Quincy Jones. “Crazy Rhythm” was penned by Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer and Roger Wolfe Kahn for the 1928 Broadway musical: Here’s Howe, and was laid down in 1954 by our Natal Notable Red Norvo on Vibes with Jimmy Raney on Electric Guitar and Red Mitchell on Bass, and was included on the ringing record: The Red Norvo Trio. “In the Still of the Night” was written by Cole Porter for the 1937 Nelson Eddy movie: Rosalie and captured on the compact disc: The Tender Trap, laid down by our March Birthday Girl Stacey Kent, supported by Husband Jim Tomlinson on Tenor Sax, David Newton on Piano, Colin Oxley on Electric Guitar, David Green on Bass and Jeff Hamilton on Drums.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge March 29, 2017

On this week’s Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge radio show we once again celebrated the birthdays of a pretty passel of musical artists who were born in the magnificent month of March.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast every Wednesday, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast and 10-11 GMT in Europe) 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

“My Best Girl” comes from our Birthday Boy’s celebratory CD: Sol Hoopi’i in Hollywood – His First Recordings 1925, with his unknown fellow members in the Waikiki Hawaiian Trio.
“Papa's Jam” was recorded by Andy Sexton on the comprehensive compilation: Legends of the Ukulele, Vol. 2, well supported by our Birthday Celebrant and Steel Guitar legend Jerry Byrd.
“Hanohano Hanalei” and “Ka Ua Loku” From The Peter Moon Band’s album: Cane Fire! Recorded in 1981 and ’82, featuring our Birthday Boy Ry Cooder on Electric Guitar, Peter Moon on Ukulele, William “Smitty” Smith on Piano, Cyril Pahinui on Guitar and his brother Martin Pahinui on Bass.
“Everything I Have Is Yours” was created by Burton Lane and Harold Adamson for the 1933 movie: Dancing Lady, and recorded in 1946 by our Natal Notable Sarah Vaughan, backed by the George Treadwell Orchestra, including Mr. Treadwell on Trumpet, Al Gibson on Clarinet and Alto Sax, George “Big Nick” Nicholas on Tenor Sax, Eddie De Verteuil on Alto and Baritone Sax, Jimmy Jones on Piano, Jimmy Smith on Guitar, Al Mckibbon on Bass and William Barker on Drums. This was drawn from her righteous retrospective: Young Sassy.
“Fiesta” was waxed in 1951 by Charlie Parker's Jazzers, who were Mr. Parker on Alto Sax, Walter Bishop on Piano, Teddy Kotick on Bass, Luis Miranda on Conga Drums, Jose Manguel on Bongo Drums and our Birthday Boy Roy Haynes on Drum Kit. This appears on the Bodacious Box Set: Charlie Parker/Boss Bird – Studio Recordings 1944-45.
“Dodo’s Bounce” was composed and pianistically rendered by Dodo Marmarosa in the late 1940s on his regulated retrospective: Dodo’s Dance – A Proper Introduction to Dodo Marmarosa, spotlighting the talents of our Birthday Boy Red Callendar on Bass, Lucky Thompson on Tenor Sax and Jackie Mills on Drums.
“Twisted,” the 1952 song by Wardell Gray with lyrics by Annie Ross of Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, was recorded in 1961 by the singer and our Birthday Boy Mark Murphy on his cheerful album: Rah, arranged and conducted by Ernie Wilkins, featuring Clark Terry, Blue Mitchell, Joe Wilder, Bernie Glow or Ernie Royal on Trumpets; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green or Melba Liston on Trombones; Wynton Kelly or Bill Evans on Piano; Barry Galbraith or Sam Herman on Electric Guitar; George Duvivier or Art Davis on Bass and Jimmy Cobb on Drums.
The 1936 song “When Lights Are Low” was performed by the Pianist and March Birthday Girl on her 1990 tributory compact disc: Marian McPartland Plays the Benny Carter Songbook, with John Clayton on Bass and Harold Jones on Drums.
“Congo Train” appears on the 1959 lively LP: African Jazz, by our Birthday Boy Les Baxter and His Orchestra.
“The Wang Wang Blues,” the 1920 song composed by Henry Busse, Gus Mueller and Theron E. "Buster" Johnson, with lyrics by Leo Wood, and was sung for us by our Natal Numinary Barbara McNair on her 1964 vital LP: The Livin’ End.
“Skal Brothers” was written and performed by our March Natal Notable, the Pianist Tommy Flanagan on his 1957 ambulatory album: Overseas, with Wilbur Little on Bass and Elvin Jones on Drums, who all laid down this track in Stockholm, when they were touring with J.J. Johnson’s band.
“Moody’s Mood” was put together by saxophonist James Moody with lyrics by the vocalease singer Eddie Jefferson, based on a Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh song, and is featured on our Birthday Celebrant King Pleasure’s amorous album: Moody’s Mood for Love.
“Come Dance With Me,” the 1959 song by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen, was sung for us and performed on the Piano by the singer and Washington, DC, native on her 1963 loquacious LP: Shirley Horn With Horns, arranged and conducted by our Birthday Celebrant Quincy Jones.
“Crazy Rhythm” was penned by Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer and Roger Wolfe Kahn for the 1928 Broadway musical: Here’s Howe, and was laid down in 1954 by our Natal Notable Red Norvo on Vibes with Jimmy Raney on Electric Guitar and Red Mitchell on Bass, and was included on the ringing record: The Red Norvo Trio.
“In the Still of the Night” was written by Cole Porter for the 1937 Nelson Eddy movie: Rosalie and captured on the compact disc: The Tender Trap, laid down by our March Birthday Girl Stacey Kent, supported by Husband Jim Tomlinson on Tenor Sax, David Newton on Piano, Colin Oxley on Electric Guitar, David Green on Bass and Jeff Hamilton on Drums.