Leroy Vinnegar Tribute - part I

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Wed, 05/25/2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Mel Brown is my special guest

 

Here's a long overdue memorial to The Boss of the Walking Bass,

1928-1999, and a Portlander from 1986.

 

Music and stories in abundance 2 to 3:30 pm

with emphasis on Mel and Leroy's joyous Portland performances together.

 

Show will close with a musical nod to National Tap Day.

 

There will be a Part II of the Leroy tribute 20 JUL with Carey Campbell.

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Episode Playlist

  • Time
    2:02
    Artist
    Billy Larkin & The Delegates W/MEL BROWN
    Song
    HAINTY
    Album
    THE BEST OF BILLY LARKIN AND THE DELEGATES
    Label
    WORLD PACIFIC
  • Time
    2:10
    Artist
    JESSICA WILLIAMS/LEROY VINNEGAR/MEL BROWN
    Song
    INTRO
    Album
    ENCOUNTERS
    Label
    JAZZ FOCUS
  • Time
    2:11
    Artist
    JESSICA WILLIAMS/LEROY VINNEGAR/MEL BROWN
    Song
    EQUINOX
    Album
    ENCOUNTERS
    Label
    JAZZ FOCUS
  • Time
    2:29
    Artist
    JESSICA WILLIAMS/LEROY VINNEGAR/MEL BROWN
    Song
    WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS
    Album
    ENCOUNTERS
    Label
    JAZZ FOCUS
  • Time
    2:36
    Artist
    JESSICA WILLIAMS/LEROY VINNEGAR/MEL BROWN
    Song
    IT DON'T MEAN A THING
    Album
    ENCOUNTERS II
    Label
    JAZZ FOCUS
  • Time
    2:47
    Artist
    LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    THE LOVE NEST
    Album
    WALKIN' THE BASSES
    Label
    CONTEMPORARY
  • Time
    2:53
    Artist
    LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    BIG SHOES
    Album
    Walkin' The Basses
    Label
    CONTEMPORARY
  • Time
    2:59
    Artist
    LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    GRANTSTAND
    Album
    WALKIN' THE BASSES
    Label
    CONTEMPORARY
  • Time
    3:07
    Artist
    ALAN JONES/LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    THE WALKER
    Album
    AJ/LV
    Label
    alanjonesmusic.com
  • Time
    3:15
    Artist
    ALAN JONES/LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    SHORT ORDER
    Album
    AJ/LV
    Label
    alanjonesmusic.com
  • Time
    3:26
    Artist
    Leroy Vinnegar
    Song
    I'll Walk Alone
    Album
    Leroy Walks!
    Label
    Fantasy
  • Time
    3:29
    Artist
    Leroy Vinnegar
    Song
    Walkin' By The River
    Album
    Leroy Walks!
    Label
    Fantasy
  • Time
    3:35
    Artist
    LEROY VINNEGAR
    Song
    For Carl
    Album
    LEROY WALKS AGAIN!!
    Label
    CONTEMPORARY
  • Time
    3:41
    Artist
    JIMMY SMITH/LIVE BREAK
    Song
    ALL DAY LONG
    Album
    THE INCREDIBLE
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    3:47
    Artist
    JIMMY COBB F/GREGORY HINES
    Song
    INTRO
    Album
    SO NOBODY ELSE CAN HEAR
    Label
    CONTEMPO VIBRATO
  • Time
    3:47
    Artist
    JIMMY COBB F/GREGORY HINES
    Song
    SO NOBODY ELSE CAN HEAR
    Album
    SO NOBODY ELSE CAN HEAR
    Label
    CONTEMPO VIBRATO
  • Time
    3:51
    Artist
    FRANK SINATRA, DEAN MARTIN, SAMMY DAVIS JR
    Song
    Me and my shadow
    Album
    THE SUMMIT - IN CONCERT
    Label
    ARTANIS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
  • Time
    3:55
    Artist
    Sammy Davis Jr.
    Song
    One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
    Album
    That's All!
    Label
    Rhino/Warner Records
  • Time
    3:59
    Artist
    The Three Sounds
    Song
    Goin' home (PART)
    Album
    Introducing the 3 Sounds
    Label
    BLUE NOTE

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