Sounds of Blue

Featured Artists: More David Sanborn & "Papa" John DeFrancesco, Brian Auger, Lonnie Mack, Groove Holmes, James Taylor Quartet, Monty Alexander, Stanley Clarke & Clarence Spady.

Artist                                            Song                                                           Album                        Label                 Notes

 - Bernard Herrmann & Rod Serling +    Rod Serling Opening Monologue - Season One w/Bernard Herrmann's "Dream Theme"    40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959    Silva Treasury - 4CD's    2024 Twilight Zone Theme

 - David Sanborn    Short Visit by John Simon w/Hiram Bullock, Don Grolnick, Lew Soloff, Steve Gadd +    Heart to Heart - 1978    Warner Bros.    Remembering David Sanborn
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    Latin Groove by John DeFrancesco w/Joey & John Jr. DeFrancesco, Glenn Ferracone +    Hip Cake Walk - 2001    HighNote Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    Hip Cake Walk by Don Patterson w/Melvin Sparks, Bootsie Barnes & Byron Landham    Hip Cake Walk - 2001    HighNote Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    Soft Winds by Benny Goodman w/Joey & John Jr. DeFrancesco, Bootsie Barnes & Byron B.    Comin' Home - 1995    Muse Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    I Got a Woman by Ray Charles w/same musicians as "Soft Winds"    Comin' Home - 1995    Muse Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
"Papa" John DeFrancesco    High Rider by John DeFrancesco w/ohn Jr. DeFrancesco & Byron Landham    Hip Cake Walk - 2001    HighNote Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    2 Organ Blues by John DeFrancesco (liners: Strickly DeFrancesco) all 3 DeFrancesco's    Comin' Home - 1995    Muse Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - "Papa" John DeFrancesco    The Cat by Lalo Schifrin w/All 3 DeFrancesco's, Glenn Ferracone & Kevin Jones    Hip Cake Walk - 2001    HighNote Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
"Papa" John DeFrancesco    Back at the Chicken Shack by Jimmy Smith w/Joey & John Jr. Defrancesco & Glenn Ferracone    Hip Cake Walk - 2001    HighNote Records    Remembering "Papa" John DeFrancesco
 - Brian Auger & the Trinity    Bumpin' On Sunset by Wes Montgomery w/Dave Ambrose & Clive Thacker    Definitely What! - 1968    ATCO Records    Brian Auger - 85
 - Brian Auger & the Trinity    If You Live by Mose Allison w/Dave Ambrose & Clive Thacker    Definitely What! - 1968    ATCO Records    Brian Auger - 85
 - Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger's Trinity    Season of the Witch by Donovan Leitch w/Dave Ambrose & Clive Thacker     Open - 1968    ATCO Records    Brian Auger - 85
 - Brian Auger & the Trinity    A Day In the Life by Lennon & McCartney w/Dave Ambrose & Clive Thacker    Definitely What! - 1968    ATCO Records    Brian Auger - 85
 - Gerald Wilson Orchestra    Equinox by Coltrane w/Groove Holmes, George Duke, Harold Land, Bob West +    Eternal Equinox - 1969    World Pacific Jazz    Richard "Groove" Holmes - 93
 - Gerald Wilson Orchestra    Celestial Soul by Gerald Wilson w/Groove Homes & Ernie Watts    Eternal Equinox - 1969    World Pacific Jazz    Richard "Groove" Holmes - 93
 - Brian Auger & the Trinity    Listen Here by Eddie Harris w/Dave Ambrose, Clive Thacker & Gary Winston Boyles guitar    Befour - 1970    RCA Victor    Brian Auger - 85
 - James Taylor Quartet    Jan Jan by Mose Robert Davis w/Nigel Price, Andrew McKinney, Adam Betts, Nick Smart +    At the Jazz Café London - 2008    Real Self Records    James Taylor - 60
 - James Taylor Quartet    No Way by Boogaloo Joe Jones (same musicians as "Jan Jan")    At the Jazz Café London - 2008    Real Self Records    James Taylor - 60
 - James Taylor Quartet    Theme from Starsky by Tom Scott and Hutch (same musicians as "No Way")    At the Jazz Café London - 2008    Real Self Records    James Taylor - 60
 - Lonnie Mack    Cinncinnati Jail by Lonnie Mack w/Dumpy Rice, Michael Freeman & Maxwell Schauf    Live!  Attack  of the Killer V - 1989    Sonet Records London UK    Lonnie Mack - 83
 - Lonnie Mack    Stop by Lonnie Mack w/Dumpy Rice, Michael Freeman & Maxwell Schauf    Live!  Attack  of the Killer V - 1989    Sonet Records London UK    Lonnie Mack - 83
 - Lonnie Mack & Stevie Ray Vaughan    If You Have to Know by Lonnie Mack, Tim Drummond & Jennings w/SRV's vocals & guitar    Strike Like Lightning - 1985    Alligator    Lonnie Mack - 83
 - Clarence Spady     King of Hearts by Spady    Just Between Us - 2008    Severn Records    Clarence Spady - 63
 - Sonny Gullage    Go Be Free by Sonny Gullage & Tom Hambridge w/Kevin McKendree    Go Be Free    Blind Pig - Sony    Recent Release
 - Jeff Coffin    Here We Go by Jeff Coffin w/Victor Wooten    Only rhw Horizon    Ear Up - Jeff Coffin    Recent Release
 - Patrice Rushen, Stanley Clarke & Ndugu    Lover Man by Roger Ramizez    Standards - 2007    Kind of Blue - CD & DVD    Stanley Clarke - 73
 - Patrice Rushen, Stanley Clarke & Ndugu    Mack the Knife by Kurt Weill & Bert Brecht    Standards - 2007    Kind of Blue - CD & DVD    Stanley Clarke - 73
 - Patrice Rushen, Stanley Clarke & Ndugu  Now's the Time by Charlie Parker  Standards - 2007  Kind of Blue - CD & DVD  Stanley Clarke - 73
 - Monty Alexander    Now's the Time by Charlie Parker w/Eberhard Weber, Ernest Ranglin & Kenny Clare    Love & Sunshine - 1974    MPS - Most Perfect Sound    Monty Alexander - 80
 - Monty Alexander    S.K.J. by Milt Jackson w/Eberhard Weber, Ernest Ranglin & Kenny Clare    Love & Sunshine - 1974    MPS - Most Perfect Sound    Monty Alexander - 80
 - Monty Alexander    Lively Up Yourself by Bob Marley w/Ira Coleman & Dion Parson    Streamin' - 1995    Concord Records    Monty Alexander - 80
 - Brian Auger's Oblivion Express    Whenever You're Ready by Brian Auger w/Jack Mills, Barry Dean & Godfrey Maclean +    Closer To It - 1973    RCA Victor    Brian Auger - 85
 - Brian Auger's Oblivion Express    Happiness Is Just Around the Bend by Auger (same musicians as "Whenever You're Ready"    Closer To It - 1973    RCA Victor    Brian Auger - 85
 - Brian Auger's Oblivion Express    Compared to What by Gene McDaniels (same musicians as "Happiness Is Just Around the Bend"    Closer To It - 1973    RCA Victor    Brian Auger - 85
 - James Taylor Quartet    Stonemason by James Taylor w/Andrew McKinney, Adam Betts, Nick Smart, John Parricelli +    New World - 2009    Real Self Records    James Taylor - 60
 - James Taylor Quartet    Milk and Honey (same musicans as "Stonemason"    New World - 2009    Real Self Records    James Taylor - 60
 - James Taylor Quartet    Function at the Junction by Earl "Shorty" Long & Eddie Holland w/McKinney, Betts & Price +    Don't Mess With Mr. T - 2007    Dome Records    James Taylor - 60
 - Brian Auger & the Trinity    I Wanna Take You Higher by Sly Stone w/Dave Ambrose, Clive Thackery & Gary Winston Boyles    Befour - 1970    RCA Victor    Brian Auger - 85

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Bob Putignano's Sounds of Blue is a mix of soul, jazz, funk, blues, blues-rock, classic rock and more.
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