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"Out There A Minute" with Micheal Akutagawa (archive)

Jazz Program
Sunday, June 16, 2019 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Jazz Program

Artist Song Album Label Comments
James Joyce Telemachus (excerpt) Ulysses re: "Bloom's Day" -- 16 June 1904
Jane Eaglen Love's Old Sweet Song "Lost Empires" : Themes and Songs from the Granada TV Series Granada TV "One of the most frequently referred to and significant allusions throughout the novel. Molly will be singing this song on her concert your with Blazes Boylan, and indeed, the afternoon liason between her and Blazes is ostensibly for the purpose ofrehearsing the music for that concert, including this song." [from the liner notes to "Music from the Works of James Joyce"]
Paco De Lucia, John McLaughlin, & Al Di Meola Manha de Carnaval The Guitar Trio AKA "Theme from Black Orpheus" and "A Day in the Life of a Fool".
John Fahey Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Old Fashioned Love
Klaus Nomi "Samson and Deliah" aria from Camille Saint-Saens's opera "Samson & Delilah" Op. 47 Klaus Nomi
Reverend Gary Davis Samson and Delilah From Blues to Gospel
Enrico Caruso "M'appari" from the opera "Martha", by Frederich von Flowtow (Act III) Enrico Caruso: Electrical Re-Creations "In the 'Sirens' episode of "Ulysses", Bloom hears the song sung by Simon Dedalus in the Ormond Bar just as Bloom is at the low point of his day, the hour of Molly's assignation with Boylan." [from the liner notes to "Music from the Works of James Joyce"]
Tom Waits Sea of Love Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
Bing Crosby with Louis Armstrong Now You Has Jazz High Society
Alexander von Schlippenbach Played Twice Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works 2007
Frank Kimbrough Played Twice Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk 2018
Alexander von Schlippenbach Brilliant Corners Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works
Frank Kimbrough Brilliant Corners Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk
Alexander von Schlippenbach Intro to Bemsha Swing Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works
Alexander von Schlippenbach Bemsha Swing (52nd Street Theme) Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works
Frank Kimbrough Bemsha Swing Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk
Alexander von Schlippenbach Straight No Chaser / Epistrophy Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works
Frank Kimbrough Straight No Chaser Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk
Frank Kimbrough Epistrophy Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk
Alexander von Schlippenbach Think of One Monk's Casino - Thelonious Monk, The Complete Works
Frank Kimbrough Think of One Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk
Eugene Chadbourne Monk's Mood Strings
Thelonious Monk Monk's Mood The Complete Blue Note Recordings
The Lettermen Hello, I Love You / Touch Me On the Rocks, Part One Capitol Records For O. L. --
Tom Jones & Jools Holland St. James Infirmary Tom Jones & Jools Holland Radar Records