Whats on your turntable tonight?

The Decemberists - The King Is Dead [EMI 509996 42727 1 9]

First entrant for best of 2011.

Martin Simpson, Leaves of Life - Shanachie 97008
Silly Wizard, Wild & Beautiful - Shanachie 79028
Mahler, Symphony No. 4, Szell/ClevelandSO, Judith Raskin -sop - Columbia
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Louis Prima..."The Wildest Show in Tahoe".....I live on the north shore...

Esquivel - "Cabaret Manana" [RCA/BMG CD comp. '95, rec. '58-'67]
Esquivel - "More Of Other Worlds, Other Sounds" [Reprise CD reissue, orig. '62]
Bill Holman - "Big Band In A Jazz Orbit" [V.S.O.P. CD reissue '87, orig. Andex '58]
Pink Floyd - "Soundtrack From The Film 'More'" [Digital Re-Masters/Capitol EMI CD reissue '95, orig. '69]
The Dells - "The Best Of The Vee-Jay Years" [Shout! Factory CD comp. '07, rec. '55-'65]

Last night with some friends over:

Jack DeJohnette, Zebra - MCA
John Coltrane, Crescent - Impulse
June Tabor & Martin Simpson, A Cut Above - Topic 12TS410
Julie London, Julie is her name - Liberty LRP 3006
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Ella and Louis - Verve 4003 SpeakersC
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Ella and Louis Again - Verve MG V-4018
Peggy Lee, Is That All There Is? - Capitol ST 386 PurePleasure
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