The Good Stuff

Art Pepper

NO LIMIT

Contemporary / OJC   1977 / 1989

Art Pepper(alto and tenor sax), George Cables(piano), Tony Dumas(bass), Carl Burnett(drums)

Rita San : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47uIZFNTIvQ

*Mambo de la Pinta : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gknRRzQ6Cfo

Ballad of sad Young men : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtrDWBOsvIg

*On Mambo de la Pinta, Pepper overdubbed himself on tenor so he could play along with himself on alto.

Cheers

Marcus Roberts

ALONE WITH THREE GIANTS

Novus  1990

The three giants are Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk.

Morton

Jungle Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgXbNlWVffo

New Orleans Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHF8KczwKHI

The Crave : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL3a12m_U7M

Ellington

Shout 'Em Aunt Tillie : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_rEaVodZnI

Mood Indigo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPctDMlzPE0

Solitude : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKiT9qi8MwM

Monk

Misterioso : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g_vX_wTOhA

In Walked Bud : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r15Ri5nSA6k

Crepuscule with Nellie : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj6g1ktrAsc

Cheers

Joe Cocker 
I Can Stand a Little Rain

A great rendition of the Randy Newman's  Clasic Guilty

https://youtu.be/IJIcY1ciKm0

Put out the light

https://youtu.be/WpvpQ6Upo94

I Can Stand a Little Rain

https://youtu.be/PAlVvG88-PQ

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 

https://youtu.be/R9VmHX41Hkk

Kenny Burrell

MIDNIGHT BLUE

Blue Note  1963 / 1995

Chitlins con carne : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylGjvwXV3HA

Midnight Blue : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5xhrGqTeos

Saturday Night Blues : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti_f4UA5DME

Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc7Cr0QNlqc

Cheers

Willie Dixon

THE BIG THREE TRIO

CBS  (compilation)  1990

Wikipedia : William James Dixon was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. He was proficient in playing both the upright bass and the guitar, and sang with a distinctive voice, but he is perhaps best known as one of the most prolific songwriters of his time.

Born: July 1, 1915, Vicksburg, MS

Died: January 29, 1992, Burbank, CA

Hard notch boogie beat : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXMThTIYpfI

Tell that woman : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm8E7wtypIs

Come here pretty baby : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sh9mt1BMaQ

No one to love me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSSAPJsdnFo

You don't love me no more : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6k---0B4k4

Big three stomp : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0mMN1II2wo

Cheers