SUMMERTIME 3 X’s by ‘The King of Clarinet’, by ‘The Debussy of Jazz’ & by a pianist who was ‘Dug by Everybody’ ;)

First a famous quote:

“I’ll play it and tell you what it is later.”

SUMMERTIME Playlist #5

Here now, personnel & dates:

#1 – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra, Eddie Sauter, arr; Artie Shaw, cl; Roy Eldridge, tp; Dodo Marmarosa, p; April 17, 1945;

Blog owner’s note:

By the way one of the rare plunger solos by “Little Jazz” Roy Eldridge.

#2 – Erroll Garner Trio with John Simmons, b & Shadow Wilson, d; January 3, 1952; see a nice review HERE

#3 – Bill Evans Trio, featuring Chuck Israels, b & Paul Motian, d; May 17, 1962;