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 | July 30, 1999 Only the coolest of the cool got nicknamed by Lester Young (So long Harry "Sweetie Pie" Edison) |
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| Artist | Selection | Album (Label / Date) |
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 Don Byas and Bud Powell | Jeanine | A Tribute to Cannonball (Columbia '61) |
| George Russell and His Smalltet | A Concerto for Billy the Kid | Mirage: Avant-Garde and Third-Stream Jazz (New World '56) |
| Sidney Bechet | Save It, Pretty Mama | Bechet of New Orleans (RCA Victor '40) |
James "Pat the Humming Bird" Robinson | Humming Blues |  Down in Black Bottom (Yazoo early '30s) |
Don Redman and His Orchestra | Shakin' the African |  1931-33 (Classics '31) |
| Sleepy John Estes | Floating Bridge | 1929-1940 (Folkways '37) |
| Scrapper Blackwell | Down South Blues | The Virtuoso Guitar of... (Yazoo '31) |
 Johnie Lewis | Lewis's Little Girl Done Stole a Black Cat Bone | Alabama Slide Guitar (Arhoolie '71) |
| Blind Bogus Ben Covington | The Voice of a Pork Chop | Alabama: Black Country Dance Bands (Document '28) |
| Marshall Owens | Try Me One More Time | Alabama Blues (Yazoo '31) |
| Dumisani Maraire and Ephat Mujuru | Chemutengure | Shona Spirit: Mbira Masters of Zimbabwe (Music of the World '96) |
| Dewey Balfa / Marc Savoy / D.L. Menard | Dans Le Coeur de la Ville | En Bas du Chêne Vert (Arhoolie '77) |
| Sol K. Bright | Papio | Tickling the Strings (Harlequin '34) |
| Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears | Witch Doctor | Forty Years of Women in Jazz (Jass '34) |
| Howard Wusterhausen and the Lone Star Ramblers | When You Are Near | Wanderers Swing (Krazy Kat Mid-'50s) |
 Snuffy Jenkins | Snuffy's Talking Blues | Pioneer of the Bluegrass Banjo (Arhoolie '62) |
| Ola Belle Reed | Sing Me a Song | My Epitaph (Folkways '76) |
| Phil Tanner | The Gower Reel | World Library of Folk & Primitive Music: England (Rounder '51) |
Boban Marcovic's Brass Band | Hani Rumba |  Unblocked: Music of Eatern Europe (Ellipsis Arts) |
| Hadiye Yusupova | Chanson Classique | Ouzbekistan: Les Grandes Voix du Passé (Ocora '59) |
| Stephen Rwangyezi | Ruyomba | Kikwabanga (Pan '93) |
 Bulasio Araya with the Abanyabyata Royal Horn Band | Irambi | Royal Court Music From Uganda (SWP '50) |
| Ayinla Omowura | A Joji Ki'Boni'le Du Le | Ayinla Omowura and His Apala Group (EMI Mid-'70s) |
| Cast Recording | Impendulo Ka Qamatha | Clarence Wilson's "Meropa" (Philips) |
Cleve Pozar | Eleguá-Olokun Ending |  Let's Try It Again (HD '99) |
| Billie Holiday | You're Just a No Account | The Quintessential Billie Holiday Volume 8 (Columbia '39) |
| Thelma Houston | Don't Leave Me This Way | Don't Leave Me This Way (Tamla '77) |
 The Intruders | I'll Always Love My Mama | Cowboys to Girls (Legacy '73) |
| Bobby Patterson | I got a Suspicion | All Platinum Funk (Charly '77) |
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