Welsh,Alex Bones For The King: Bbc Broadcast 1966 - 1976 CD

WINNER BIRMINGHAM JAZZ AWARD 2005 for the best re-issue CD!!! 5 tracks from Jazz 625 recorded in July 1966, 4 from BBC Jazz Club recorded in February 1974 plus 6 tracks from Jazz 625 recorded February 1966. Tracks 1-5 Jazz 625 6th July 1966 Alex Welsh cornet, John Barnes, clarinet, baritone sax, alto sax, Roy Williams trombone, Fred Hunt, piano, Jim Douglas, guitar, Ron Mathewson, string bass, Lennie Hastings, drums Guest Bud Freeman, tenor sax Tracks 6-9 24th February 1974 same as tracks 1-5 but Harvey Weston string bass (track 8 bass guitar) and Roger Nobes drums (track 8 electric piano) and John Barnes track 8 drums) Tracks 10-15 Jazz 625 23rd February 1966 Same as tracks 1-5 but Dicky Wells trombone.

1. St. Louis Blues 2. You Took Advantage of Me 3. S'wonderful 4. Sweet Sue 5. Royal Garden Blues 6. Big Swing Face 7. Limehouse Blues 8. You Are the Sunshine of My Life 9. Red Bank Boogie 10. Intro 11. Last Night 12. Bones for the King 13. It Don't Mean a Thing, If It Ain't Got That Swing 14. Over the Rainbow 15. Mr. Eli