KING PLEASURE (Clarence Beeks)

Memory 16

“Mr. Jazz" (1962)
United Artists LP UAJ 14012

Schellack, siehe #6

Prestige 860-X45

United Artists UA 527

Kurz-Bio:
Der Jazz-Sänger King Pleasure, der “Master of Vocalese“, einer speziellen Vortragsart des Gesanges, wurde am 24. März 1922 in Oakdale, Tennessee, als Clarence Beeks geboren und verstarb am 21. März 1981, kurz vor seinem 59. Geburtstag, in Los Angeles, Kalifornien.
Die 45er Singles von King Pleasure:
PRESTIGE
?? 52....45-924....KING PLEASURE Vocal with TEACHO And Band..Exclamation Blues (332)/Mood For Love (330)
?? 53....45-821....KING PLEASURE with BETTY CARTER & Charlie Ferguson Band..Red Top (394)/KING PLEASURE Charlie Ferguson - Tenor Sax Eddie Lewis - trumpet..Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (395)
?? 53....860-X45....KING PLEASURE With The David Lambert Singers John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums. ..Sometimes I’m Happy (Pres-513)/This Is Always (Pres-514)
05 54....880 A-X45....KING PLEASURE Sings JOHN LEWIS – Piano PERCY HEATH – Bass KENNY CLARKE – Drums..Parker’s Mood (PRES-538)/ B-X45….What Can I Say Dear (PRES-539)
01 55....908-X45....KING PLEASURE Sings with THE THREE RIFFS and QUINCY JONES BAND..I’m Gone (PRES-660/QUINCY JONES AND HIS BAND Lucky Thompson-Tenor Sax Solo Kai Winding-Trombone Solo..You’re Crying (PRES-661)
01 55....913-X45....QUINCY JONES’ BAND Kai Winding - Trombone Jay Jay Johnson - Trombone Lucky Thompson - Tenor Sax..Funk Junction (PRES-662)/KING PLEASURE Sings With JON HENDRIKS - Vocal QUINCY JONES’ BAND DEDICATED TO STAN GETZ..Don’t Get Scared (PRES-659)
JUBILEE
11 55....45-5226....KING PLEASURE Sid Bass Orch. ..(King Pleasure Interpretation of OLD BLACK MAGIC) Diaper Pin (45-JB-443)/Evening Blues (45-JB-444)
ALADDIN
11 56....45-3343....KING PLEASURE And Band..D B Blues (CAP-2756) X/Blues I Like To Hear (CAP-2754) Q
12 56....45-3352....KING PLEASURE And Band..I’m In The Mood For Love (CAP-2757) X/At Your Beck And Call (CAP-2755) Q
PRESTIGE
11 58....45-124 A....KING PLEASURE - vocal with Betty “Bebop” Carter..Red Top/ B….KING PLEASURE - JOHN HENDRIKS, vocal Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Jay Jay Johnson and Kay Winding, trombones; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Joe Harris, drums..Don’t Get Scared
?? 60....45-182 A....KING PLEASURE, vocal..Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid/ B….Parker’s Mood
HIFI
?? 60....No. J-5004-X-45-A....KING (Moody’s Mood For Love) PLEASURE..All Of Me/-B….Golden Days
UNITED ARTISTS
10 62....UA 527....KING PLEASURE..Mean To Me (ZTSP 81860)/This Is Always (ZTSP 81861)
09 63….UA 636….KING PLEASURE..I’m In The Mood For Love (ZTSP 87398)/Don’t Get Scared (ZTSP 87399)
UNITED ARTISTS - SILVER SPOTLIGHT SERIES
?? 64....UA 1632 A....KING PLEASURE..I’m In The Mood For Love/ B....Don’t Get Scared (636)

Keep Searchin’
Gerd

PS:
Die Wiederveröffentlichung in #20 stammt aus dem Jahre 1971

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