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Chu Berry, Joe Harriott, and Yusef Lateef
by Sean Dietrich
The role call for sax genius is a lengthy one. But upon briefly thumbing past names like Charlie Parker, John Coltrane and Coleman Hawkins, one finds a glow beneath the surface radiating from lesser known players. Members of the vast sax community, who don't often get the same press other celebrated players receive. ...
Farewell, Sir John

by Jack Bowers
Some of us are old enough to remember when Sir John Dankworth was simply Johnny Dankworth, and quite simply one of the finest jazz musicians Great Britain has ever produced. Johnny became Sir John in 2006 when he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth, nine years after his wife, the marvelous singer Cleo Laine, was made a ...
New Jazz Film: They Died Before 40

Many people may have heard of Charlie Parker, who died at 34. But others, such as Herschel Evans, who died before reaching 30, are very little known and their stories untold. For example, Jo Jones, drummer and an integral part of the Count Basie band for many years, has called Evans the greatest musician he ever ...
Chris Byars: Studying Unsung Heroes

by Ludwig vanTrikt
[Introduction by Teddy Charles] It's not easy to be Chris Byars. With an incredible array of talents brought to bear on his composition, arrangements, and cooking jazz performances, it's no wonder he's worked his way to the forefront of the myriad of jazz players overwhelming the scene. For me, our felicitous association led to multiple gigs ...
Odean Pope: A Singular Voice in the Choir

by Elliott Simon
Grounded in the Baptist spirituals of his youth followed by a musical upbringing in Philadelphia with the likes of John Coltrane and organist Jimmy Smith as mentors, tenor saxophonist Odean Pope is the bridge between hard bop and free. His contributions to jazz are of major historical significance and through his over ...
Chu Berry: Classic Columbia & Victor Sides
By Chu Berry
Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: DISC ONE: Blue Interlude; I Never Knew (Alternate Take); I Never Knew; Once Upon A Time; Krazy Kapers; Do Your Duty; I'm Down In The Dumps; (Lookie Lookie Lookie) Here Comes Cookie; When The Robin Sings His Song Again; Rosetta; I'll Never Say 'Never Again' Again; Get Rhythm In Your Feet; Chasing Shadows (-2); Chasing Shadows (-1); When I Grow Too Old To Dream; I'd Love To Take Orders From You; I'd Rather Listen To Your Eyes; When Day Is Done; Twenty Four Hours A Day; Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town; Eeny Meeny Meiny Mo; I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music; Mutiny In The Parlor; Swing Is Here. DISC TWO: Christopher Columbus; Grand Terrace Song; Blue Lou; Stealin' Apples; Moonrise On The Lowlands; I'll Always Be In Love With You; Jangled Nerves; Mary Had A Little Lamb; Too Good To Be True; Warmin' Up; Blues In C Sharp Minor; Where There's You There's Me; Do You Or Don't You Love Me; Mary Had A LIttle Lamb; Shoe Shine Boy; Sing, Sing, Sing; Knock, Knock Who's There? (Alternate Take); Knock, Knock Who's There?; Jim Town Blues; You Can Depend On Me; Slummin' On Park Avenue (-2); Slummin' On Park Avenue (-1); Rhythm Of The Tambourine; Back In Your Own Backyard; Rose Room; Great Caesar's Ghost. DISC THREE: Now You're Talking My Language; Back Home Again In Indiana; Back Home Again In Indiana (Alternate Take); Too Marvellous For Words (Alternate Take); Too Marvellous For Words; Limehouse Blues (Alternate Take); Limehouse Blues; All God's Chillun Got Rhythm; Chris And His Gang; I'm Always In The Mood For You; She's Tall, She's Tan, She's Terrific; Go South, Young Man; Mama, I Want To Make Rhythm; Queen Isabella; Savage Rhythm; Chuberry Jam; Maelstrom (Alternate Take); Maelstrom; My Secret Love Affair; Ebb Tide; A Minor Breakdown (-1); A Minor Breakdown (-2); Bugle Blues; My First Impression Of You; With A Smile And A Song (-1); With A Smile And A Song (-2). DISC FOUR: When You'r Smiling; I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me; Thanks For The Memory (Alternate Take); Thanks For The Memory; Lover Come Back To Me (Alternate Take); Lover Come Back To Me; Annie Laurie; Loch Lomond; My Marriuccia Take A Steam Boat; In The Land Of Yamo Yamo; Rustle Of Swing (Alternate Take); Rustle Of Swing; Three Swings And Out; I Like Music (With A Swing Like That); Penguin Swing; Peck-A-Doodle-Do; At The Clambake Carnival; Hoy-Hoy; Miss Hallelujah Brown; Shout, Shout, Shout; JIve (Page "1" Of The Hepster's Dictionary); Do You Wanna Jump, Children?; Blue Interlude; FDR Jones; That's All I Ask Of You (Alternate Take); That's All I Ask Of You. DISC FIVE: Floogie Walk; I Can Give You Love; High Society; Johnny Get Your Horn; Sweethearts On Parade; Shufflin' At The Hollywood (Alternate Take); Shufflin' At The Hollywood; Denison Swing; Wizzin' The Wizz (Alternate Take); Wizzin' The Wizz; Downright Disgusted Blues; Corrine Corrini; I'm A Real Kinda Papa; Jumpy Nerves; Boogie Woogie; Ain't Cha Coming Home?; Royal Garden Blues; In The Barrel; Farewell Blues; Fare Thee, My Baby, Fare-The-Well; Limehouse Blues; Trylon Swing; Utt-Da-Zay; Crescendo In Drums; The Jumpin' Blues. DISC SIX: Pluckin' The Bass (Alternate Take); Pluckin' The Bass; I Ain't Going Nowhere Fast; Blue Lou; When The Saints Go Marching In; My Honey's Lovin' Arms; When My Sugar Walks Down The Street; Hot Mallets; A Bee Gezindt; Give, Baby, Give; Do It Again; Calling All Bars (Alternate Take); Calling All Bars; Do I Care? No, No (Alternate Take) Do I Care? No, No; The Lone Arranger(-2); The Lone Arranger(-1); Hard Times; Who's Yehoodi? (Alternate Take); Who's Yehoodi?; Come On With The 'Come On'; A Ghost Of A Chance (Alternate Take); A Ghost Of A Chance; Bye Bye Blues (Alternate Take); Bye Bye Blues. DISC SEVEN: Papa's In Bed With His Britches On (Alternate Take-3); Papa's In Bed With His Britches On (Alternate Take-2); Papa's In Bed With His Britches On; Boo-Wah Boo-Wah (Alternate Take); Boo-Wah Boo-Wah; Cupid's Nightmare; Are You Hep To The Jive?; Hot Air; Lonesome Nights (Alternate Take); Lonesome Nights; A Chicken Ain't Nothin' But A Bird (Alternate Take); A Chicken Ain't Nothin' But A Bird (Breakdown); A Chicken Ain't Nothin' But A Bird; The Worker's Train; The Worker's Train(Breakdown); Run, Little Rabbit(Alternate Take); Run, Little Rabbit; Are You All Reet?(Alternate Take); Are You All Reet?; Special Delivery (Alternate Take-3); Special Delivery(Alternate Take-2); Take The 'A' Train; Hey Doc!; My Coo-Coo Bird (Could Sing).
Chu Berry: Classic Columbia And Victor Sessions

By Chu Berry
Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: CD1: Blue Interlude; I Never Knew (Alternate Take); I Never Knew; Once Upon A Time; Krazy Kapers; Do Your Duty; I'm Down In The Dumps; (Lookie Lookie Lookie) Here Comes Cookie; When The Robin Sings His Song Again; Rosetta; I'll Never Say Never Again Again; Get Rhythm In Your Feet; Chasing Shadows (-2); Chasing Shadows (-1); When I Grow Too Old To Dream; I'd Love To Take Orders From You; I'd Rather Listen To Your Eyes; When Day Is Done; Twenty Four Hours A Day; Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town; Eeny Meeny Meiny Mo; I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music; Mutiny In The Parlor; Swing Is Here. CD2: Christopher Columbus; Grand Terrace Song; Blue Lou; Stealin' Apples; Moonrise On The Lowlands; I'll Always Be In Love With You; Jangled Nerves; Mary Had A Little Lamb; Too Good To Be True; Warmin' Up; Blues In C Sharp Minor; Where There's You There's Me; Do You Or Don't You Love Me; Mary Had A LIttle Lamb; Shoe Shine Boy; Sing, Sing, Sing; Knock, Knock Who's There? (Alternate Take); Knock, Knock Who's There?; Jim Town Blues; You Can Depend On Me; Slummin' On Park Avenue (-2); Slummin' On Park Avenue (-1); Rhythm Of The Tambourine; Back In Your Own Backyard; Rose Room; Great Caesar's Ghost. CD3: Now You're Talking My Language; Back Home Again In Indiana; Back Home Again In Indiana (Alternate Take); Too Marvellous For Words (Alternate Take); Too Marvellous For Words; Limehouse Blues (Alternate Take); Limehouse Blues; All God's Chillun Got Rhythm; Chris And His Gang; I'm Always In The Mood For You; She's Tall, She's Tan, She's Terrific; Go South, Young Man; Mama, I Want To Make Rhythm; Queen Isabella; Savage Rhythm; Chuberry Jam; Maelstrom (Alternate Take); Maelstrom; My Secret Love Affair; Ebb Tide; A Minor Breakdown (-1); A Minor Breakdown (-2); Bugle Blues; My First Impression Of You; With A Smile And A Song (-1); With A Smile And A Song (-2). CD4: When You'r Smiling; I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me; Thanks For The Memory (Alternate Take); Thanks For The Memory; Lover Come Back To Me (Alternate Take); Lover Come Back To Me; Annie Laurie; Loch Lomond; My Marriuccia Take A Steam Boat; In The Land Of Yamo Yamo; Rustle Of Swing (Alternate Take); Rustle Of Swing; Three Swings And Out; I Like Music (With A Swing Like That); Penguin Swing; Peck-A-Doodle-Do; At The Clambake Carnival; Hoy-Hoy; Miss Hallelujah Brown; Shout, Shout, Shout; Jive (Page
Chu Berry: Classic Columbia And Victor Sessions

by AAJ Staff
Chu Berry Classic Columbia And Victor Sessions Mosaic Records 2007 Loren Schoenberg gets to the heart of saxophonist Chu Berry's story near the end of his superlative liners when he notes that Ghost Of A Chance," the 1940 ballad feature recorded by Cab Calloway's Orchestra in response ...
Chu Berry: Classic Columbia & Victor Sides

by Nic Jones
Chu Berry Classic Columbia & Victor Sides Mosaic Records 2007 This seven-disc set is both a summary of tenor saxophonist Chu Berry's tragically short life and an important contribution to jazz history. It is a warts and all collection due to some of contexts in which Berry is heard, but ...