Jimmy Van Heusen, Stephane Grappelli, Bobby Hutcherson
Thursday, 01/26/12 9pm
We celebrate the birthday of songwriter Jimmy Van Heusen, who wrote the
music for "Here's That Rainy Day," "Polka Dots And Moonbeams," "Deep In A
Dream," "It Could Happen To You" and many other songs covered by Frank
Sinatra, Betty Carter, Ella Fitzgerald, John Coltrane, Helen Merrill and
more.
Playlist
9:00pm
Swinging On A Star
| Artist Name | Dave McKenna |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Dave McKenna-Piano |
| CD/Album | A Handful Of Stars |
| Record co./Cat # | Concord Jazz 4580 |
| Release Year | 1993 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:04pm
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
| Artist Name | Sarah Vaughan |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Sarah Vaughan-Vocals |
| CD/Album | Swingin' Easy |
| Record co./Cat # | EmArcy 314 514 072-2 |
| Release Year | 1954 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:07pm
It Could Happen To You
| Artist Name | Miles Davis |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Miles Davis-Trumpet ; John Coltrane-Tenor Sax ; Red Garland-Piano ; Paul Chambers-Bass ; Philly Joe Jones-Drums |
| CD/Album | Chronicle: The Complete Prestige Recordings |
| Record co./Cat # | Prestige 012-2 |
| Release Year | 1956 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:14pm
Sunday, Monday Or Always
| Artist Name | Betty Carter |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Betty Carter-Vocals ; Onaje Allan Gumbs-Piano |
| CD/Album | The Betty Carter Album |
| Record co./Cat # | Verve/BetCar 835 682-2 |
| Release Year | 1976 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:18pm
Darn That Dream
| Artist Name | Bill Evans & Jim Hall |
|---|---|
| Composer | DeLange, Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Bill Evans-Piano ; Jim Hall-Guitar |
| CD/Album | Undercurrent |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 7 90583-2 |
| Release Year | 1962 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:25pm
Come Fly With Me
| Artist Name | Frank Sinatra with Count Basie And The Orchestra |
|---|---|
| Composer | Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Frank Sinatra-Vocals |
| CD/Album | Sinatra At The Sands |
| Record co./Cat # | Reprise 1019-2 |
| Release Year | 1966 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:28pm
Come Fly With Me
| Artist Name | Monty Alexander |
|---|---|
| Composer | Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Monty Alexander-Piano |
| CD/Album | Uplift |
| Record co./Cat # | Jazz Legacy Productions 1001012 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:34pm
Here's That Rainy Day
| Artist Name | Ella Fitzgerald |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Ella Fitzgerald-Vocals ; Tommy Flanagan-Piano |
| CD/Album | First Lady Of Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Verve 314 517 898-2 |
| Release Year | 1965 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:37pm
Like Someone In Love
| Artist Name | Ben Webster & Joe Zawinul |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Ben Webster-Tenor Sax ; Joe Zawinul-Piano |
| CD/Album | Soulmates |
| Record co./Cat # | Riverside 9476 |
| Release Year | 1963 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:42pm
Nancy With The Laughing Face
| Artist Name | Kurt Elling |
|---|---|
| Composer | Phill Silvers, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Kurt Elling-Vocals |
| CD/Album | Dedicated To You |
| Record co./Cat # | Concord Jazz 31314-02 |
| Release Year | 2009 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:47pm
Nancy With The Laughing Face
| Artist Name | John Coltrane |
|---|---|
| Composer | Phill Silvers, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | John Coltrane-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album | Ballads |
| Record co./Cat # | MCA/Impulse! 5885 |
| Release Year | 1962 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
9:50pm
Like Someone In Love
| Artist Name | John Coltrane |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | John Coltrane-Tenor Sax ; Cecil Taylor-Piano |
| CD/Album | Coltrane Time |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 7 84461-2 |
| Release Year | 1958 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:00pm
It Could Happen To You
| Artist Name | Sonny Rollins |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Sonny Rollins-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album | The Freelance Years |
| Record co./Cat # | Riverside 5-4427-2 |
| Release Year | 1957 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:04pm
The Tender Trap
| Artist Name | Dominique Eade |
|---|---|
| Composer | Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Dominique Eade-Vocals ; Bruce Barth-Piano |
| CD/Album | My Resistance Is Low |
| Record co./Cat # | Accurate Records 3925 |
| Release Year | 1995 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:08pm
It Could Happen To You
| Artist Name | Steve Davis |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Steve Davis-Trombone ; Hank Jones-Piano |
| CD/Album | Eloquence |
| Record co./Cat # | Jazz Legacy Productions 0901003 |
| Release Year | 2009 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:14pm
Here's That Rainy Day
| Artist Name | Helen Merrill-Dick Katz |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Helen Merrill-Vocals ; Dick Katz-Piano |
| CD/Album | The Helen Merrill-Dick Katz Sessions |
| Record co./Cat # | Mosiac Singles 1019-2 |
| Release Year | 1965 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:17pm
Deep In A Dream
| Artist Name | Hank Mobley |
|---|---|
| Composer | DeLange, Van Heusen |
| Soloists | Hank Mobley-Tenor Sax ; Sonny Clark-Piano |
| CD/Album | The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions |
| Record co./Cat # | Mosaic 6-181 |
| Release Year | 1957 |
| Note | Birthday: Jimmy Van Heusen 1.26.1913 |
10:24pm
If I Were A Bell
| Artist Name | Mulgrew Miller |
|---|---|
| Composer | Frank Loesser |
| Soloists | Mulgrew Miller-Piano |
| CD/Album | Live At Yoshi's Volume One |
| Record co./Cat # | MaxJazz 208 |
| Release Year | 2004 |
10:36pm
Congo
| Artist Name | Stefon Harris, David Sanchez, Christian Scott |
|---|---|
| Composer | Rember Duharte |
| Soloists | Stefon Harris-Vibes ; David Sanchez-Tenor Sax ; Christian Scott-Trumpet |
| CD/Album | Ninety Miles |
| Record co./Cat # | Concord Picante 32904-02 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| Note | New |
10:42pm
Boodaa
| Artist Name | Bobby Hutcherson |
|---|---|
| Composer | Bobby Hutcherson |
| Soloists | Bobby Hutcherson-Vibes, Marimba |
| CD/Album | Mosaic Select: Bobby Hutcherson |
| Record co./Cat # | Mosaic Select 026 |
| Release Year | 1975 |
| Note | Birthday: Bobby Hutcherson 1.26.1941 |
10:53pm
I Didn't Know What Time It Was
| Artist Name | Stephane Grapelli & McCoy Tyner |
|---|---|
| Composer | Rodgers & Hart |
| Soloists | Stephane Grapelli-Violin ; McCoy Tyner-Piano |
| CD/Album | One On One |
| Record co./Cat # | Milestone 9181-2 |
| Release Year | 1990 |
| Note | Birthday: Stephane Grappelli 1.26.1908 |




