LPH 560 - Earplay (1939-77)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #560]


tracklist:

(1939) Raymond Scott Quintette - The Quintet Plays Carmen
(1940) Hoosier Hot Shots - I Just Wanna Play with You
(1945) Slam Stewart Quartet feat. Erroll Garner - Play Fiddle Play
(1953) Sauter-Finegan Orchestra - Child's Play
(1956) Spike Jones + His City-Slickers w/ George Rock - The Angel in the Christmas Play
(1957) Irving Fields Trio - Play it Again
(1957) The Three Suns - When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba
(1958) Gillet Barrel Organ, Rotterdam - Play to Me, Gypsy
(1959) Ganimian + His Oriental Music - Play Girl Play
(1959) Group-Forty Orchestra - Holiday Playtime
(1960) Jack Elliott - Play a Simple Melody
(1960) Robert Maxwell - Little David Play on Your Harp
(1963) Sonny Lester - Play the Blues for Masie
(1964) Ernie Freeman Combo - Cool Play
(1966) Art Van Damme - Playing Around with the Blues
(1966) Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra - Playgirl (OST Playgirl)
(1968) Francis Lemarque - Play it in Time (OST Playtime)
(1969) Ingfried Hoffmann + Soul Club - Why Don't You Play the Organ, Man
(1970) Living Jazz (Phil Bodner) - Games People Play
(1972) Living Brass (Ray Martin) - Fowl Play
(1972) Maria Teresa Luciani - Playing for Fun
(1972) Roy Budd - Plaything (OST Get Carter)
(1973) If - Play, Play, Play
(1974) Harold Smart - Boys and Girls at Play
(1974) Lesiman (Paolo Renosto) - Play Car
(1974) Sesame Street Kids - Somebody Come and Play
(1977) 'Are 'Are - Musical Play in the Water

total time: 70'57


Earplayed by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to the playfulness in music.

LPH 559 - Apples (1948-2013)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #559]


tracklist:

(1948) Benny Goodman Septet - Stealin' Apples (Fats Waller)
(1959) Ethel Azama + Paul Conrad - Ringo Oiwake
(1962) B. Bumble + The Stingers - Apple Knocker
(1967) Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Dirty Apple
(1967) Vladimir Cosma - Navarin aux pommes (OST L'Aile ou la Cuisse)
(1974) Albert Marcœur - Mon pere avait un p'tit champ d'pommes
(1974) Solus Lillis + Tom Carey - Apples in Winter Jig
(1976) Ian Dury - Apples
(1987) Alfred 23 Harth - Der Apfel
(1987) Djavan - Maçã
(1989) Louis Le Bellanger - J'ai une pomme dans mon panier
(1991) Bob Dorough - Apple Pie (recipe)
(1996) Kaxiano - Sagarrari
(1999) Chœur Ama-Lur - Sagarraren
(2004) Albert van Veenendaal + Fabrizio Puglisi - Il mange une pomme
(2008) Fabrice Besson + Julian Sutton - Grand mère pomme
(2009) The Nice Guy Trio + Sameer Gupta - Apples
(2010) MAP - Golden Apples of the Sun
(2013) Alma - Apfelmusette

total time: 67'02


Appled (unconsciously again) by Lucky.
Cover photo by my wife (apples: Goldparmäne).
Dedicated to my apple seller on the weekly market.


Listen to the first "Apples" on LPH 401.

LPH 558 - Spinning Queens (2009-20)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #558]


tracklist:

(2009) Christine Sehnaoui Abdelnour + Pascal Battus - Voies + Allures
(2011) Barcode Quartet - Aaahdrenalin
(2013) Ingrid Schmolina - Stampa
(2016) Sylvie Courvoisier + Mary Halvorson - Woman in the Dunes
(2017) Eve Risser + Kaja Draksler - To Women
(2017) Gunda Gottschalk, Xu Fengxia, Peter Jacquemyn - Schön
(2018) Marilyn Lerner + Nicole Rampersaud - Clamour
(2018) Susan Alcorn, Leila Bordreuil, Ingrid Laubrock - Bird Meets Wire
(2020) Evelina Petrova, Roberto Dani, Arkady Shilkloper - Wedding
(2020) Julia Brüssel, Frank Gratkowski, Wolfgang Seidel - Slow Toc
(2020) Nucleons - Spinning
(2020) Sara Serpa, Zeena Parkins, Mark Turner, David Virelles - Queen Nzinga

total time: 67'13


Spun by Lucky.
Cover photo of Rut + Helga Pettersson by Paul Sandberg, Uppsala, Sweden, 1943 (from Upplandsmuseet).
Dedicated to future queens.

LPH 557 - Below the Underground (1970-2002)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #557]


tracklist:

(1970) Living Jazz (Phil Bodner) - Memphis Underground (Herbie Mann)
(1970) Curtis Mayfield - (Don't Worry) If There's Hell Below We're All Gonna Go
(1971) Curtis Mayfield - Underground
(1972) Henry Mancini - Memphis Underground (Herbie Mann; OST The Mancini Generation)
(1972) Maria Teresa Luciani - Underground
(1976) Alessandro Alessandroni - Underground Disco
(1977) James Newton Trio - Pinkie Below
(1977) Swell Maps - Below Number One
(1982) Air - 80° Below '82
(1983) Ennio Morricone - Attacks on the Underground (OST The Scarlet and the Black)
(1984) Billy Bang Sextet - The Shift Below
(1986) The Group - Shift Below (Billy Bang)
(1994) Mecolodiacs - Livin' Down Below
(1998) Shin-Okubo Gentlemen - People from Underground
(2001) Zoot Horn Rollo - Solo Below
(2002) Daniel Levin Quartet - Underground

total time: 77'40


Belowed by Lucky.
Original cover photo from Getty Images.
Dedicated to Lewis Carroll's novel "Alice's Adventures Under Ground" (1862-64).

LPH 556 - Party!!! (1940-2011)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #556]


tracklist:

(1940) Raymond Scott + His Orchestra - At an Arabian House Party
(1942) Sarane Ferret et le Quintette de Paris w/ Georges Effrosse - Surprise-Party
(1953) Willie 'The Lion' Smith + His Orchestra - Background Music for a Cocktail Party
(1960) Memphis Slim + Willie Dixon - Chicago House Rent Party
(1961) Fats Domino - What a Party
(1963) Chris Vardakis + His Bouzoukias Orchestra - Pantheon Party
(1967) Montego Joe + Har-You Percussion Group - Welcome to the Party
(1968) Alex North - Roman Party (OST The Shoes of the Fisherman)
(1968) Henry Mancini - Party Poop (OST The Party)
(1969) Rodd Keith - There's a Party Going On
(1973) Alessandro Alessandroni - Beach Party
(1973) Sivuca - Arrasta pe (Partytime)
(1981) Mizutama Shobodan - Autistic Party
(1982) Snakefinger - Beatnik Party
(1990) Buckwheat Zydeco - We're Having a Party
(1994) Toninho Horta Group feat. Dominguinhos - Party in Olinda
(1999) Hallgrim Berg + Erik Røine - American Square Dance Party
(2005) Willem Breuker Kollektief - The Village Party (OST Faust)
(2011) Booker T. Jones + The Roots - Rent Party

total time: 66'18


Partied by Lucky.
Cover drawing by my daughter; balloons from PhotoFiltre.
Dedicated to my daughter (happy birthday!).

LPH 555 - Children (1928-2017)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #555]


tracklist:

(1928) Paul Robeson + Lawrence Brown - Git on Board, Li'l Children
(1938) Lord Executor - The Orphan Children
(1944) Lead Belly - Little Children's Blues
(1954) Kasugat + Ishmatuk (Inuit from Hudson Bay, Canada) - Childrens' game
(1960) Imas Permas + Rd. Safarman Bratawidjaja - Budak tjeurik (Children Cry)
(1962) School children (Dominica) - Dis solda la
(1963) Yuko-Motilon Indians (Colombia) - Children's song
(1965) Son House - Motherless Children
(1960s) Children's chorus - Way Go Lily (children's song)
(1968) Levitts - The Saints of My City are Children
(1969) Guy Warren - Children at Play
(1969) Harvey Matusow's Jew's Harp Band - Poo Children on Mountain
(1970) Aboriginal children (Australia)
(1970) Lol Coxhill - A conversation with children / Jamaican Rumba
(1970s) Basil Kirchin - Autistic children tape (Schürmatt, Switzerland)
(1982) Young female singer (Tuareg, Niger) - Akhaguwwen (throat + mouth play)
(1984) Pierre Charial - Children's Game
(1985) Dino Saluzzi, Palle Mikkelborg, Charlie Haden, Pierre Favre - We are the Children
(1986) Roger Watson - Children's Crusade
(1991) Nzomba children (Aka Pygmies, Central African Republic)
(1993) Children fight (from the film 'The Blue Kite' by Tian Zhuangzhuang)
(1993) Eligah Mangitak (Inuit from Hudson Bay, Canada) - Song for two children
(1993) Sainkho Namtchylak + Irene Becker - Children Song
(1994) Children and animals in the village (Santal village, India)
(1990s) Carlo Actis Dato (rec.) - Thai children (Bangkok, Thailand) - Interval at primary school
(1996) Haja, Benavo, Feno, Chilles (Boina Sakalava, Madagascar) - Song of children in the forest
(1997) Anselmo Palma Cruz (Mexico) - Tarahumara Owiruame (chant for healing fever in children)
(1997) Children's voices - Maja, Carl, Pulsk
(1997) Oakland Elementary School Arkrestra - Children's lullaby
(2004) Sylvain Kassap Quartet - Children
(2005) Peter Cusack - Children in the Kindergarten (Beijing, China)
(2012) Baqytbek (Kazakh Tribe, China) - Children Are Our Future
(2012) Olkhon Gate Duo (Russia) - The Children of the Mezozoic Dance
(2014) Elena Marx (Wir Kinder vom Kleistpark) - Dream Children op. 43 - II. Allegretto piacevole (Edward Elgar)
(2017) Bang on a Can All-Stars - Lethe's Children (Jace Clayton)

total time: 78'57


Childed by Lucky.
Cover photo: children from the Emmanuel orphanage in Nigeria (taken from the Safe Child Africa homepage); font idea from David Murray's album "Children", Black Saint Rec., Italy, 1985.
Dedicated to my children.

LPH 554 - Whistle (1928-65)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #554]


tracklist:

(1928) Emry Arthur - Train Whistle Blues
(1937) Adriana Caselotti - Whistle While You Work (OST Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
(1937) Leo Watson + Artie Shaw and His New Music - Whistle While You Work
(1938) Fats Waller + His Rhythm - I Love to Whistle
(1940) Leigh Harline - Give a Little Whistle (OST Pinocchio)
(1947) Milton Orent-Frank Roth Orchestra - Whistler's Blues
(1953) Speedy West + Jimmy Bryant - Whistle Stop
(1956) Lenny Dee - Five O'Clock Whistle
(1956) Louis Prima - Whistle Stop
(1956) Marty Gold - Whistle While You Work
(1958) George Barnes -Tin Whistle Blues
(1958) Les Baxter - The Lonely Whistler
(1958) Muzzy Marcellino + Russ Garcia - The Whistler
(1958) Warren Barker - I Whistle a Happy Tune
(1959) David Carroll - I Whistle a Happy Tune
(1959) Jack Marshall - Whistle While You Work
(1959) Ken Nordine - A Whistler
(1960) Creed Taylor Orchestra (Kenyon Hopkins) - Whistle While You Work
(1960) Fred Lowery + Anita Kerr Singers - I Whistle a Happy Tune
(1960) Jack Elliott - I Whistle a Happy Tune
(1960) Leroy Anderson - The Penny-Whistle Song
(1963) Toots Thielemans - The Mountain Whistler
(1964) Lew Davies - Whistle While You Work
(1965) Luiz Bonfá + Maria Toledo + Whistle Samba

total time: 57'38


Whistled by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to all whistlers.

LPH 553 - Cars (1960-2007)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #553]


tracklist:

(1960) Bob Thompson - Le Mans (Sports Cars)
(1963) P. J. + Artie - Squad Car
(1967) Herbie Mann - Sports Car
(1967) Lee Dorsey - My Old Car
(1969) The Shaggs - That Little Sports Car
(1970) Simon Finn - Big White Car
(1971) Alessandro Alessandroni - Car Drive
(1974) Lesiman (Paolo Renosto) - Playcar
(1976) Ron Geesin - Car Crusher
(1983) Godley + Creme - My Body the Car
(1983) Jonathan Richman - Stop This Car
(1984) Bronski Beat - Cadillac Car
(1985) Daniel Johnston - Car Crash
(1987) James Taylor Quartet - Car Chase
(1989) Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 - Sports Car
(1992) Jad and Nao - Too Much Car
(1993) God is My Co-Pilot - Girl in a Car Singing Along w/ the Radio
(1994) Jon Rose + Eugene Chadbourne - The New Car
(1995) Chris Cochrane - Hit by a Car
(2007) 180 Gs - Car Bomb (Negativland)

total time: 50'00


Cared by Lucky.
Original cover photo: Car crusher, from AD Recycling Machines.
Dedicated to Critical Mass.

LPH 552 - Nice Sounds Nice (1947-78)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #552]


tracklist:

(1947) Bud Powell Trio - Nice Work If You Can Get It
(1953) Charlie Mariano Sextet - 'S Nice
(1955) Chico Hamilton Quintet - A Nice Day
(1956) Lee Konitz Quartet - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
(1958) Dorothy Ashby Quartet - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
(1958) Randy Weston Sextet - Nice Ice
(1959) Sid Bass - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
(1960) Julie London + Jimmy Rowles Group - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
(1960) Stanley Black - Nice Work If You Can Get It
(1961) Doris Day + Frank de Vol Orchestra - Nice Work If You Can Get It
(1962) Lou Donaldson Quintet - Nice 'n' Greasy
(1963) Big John Patton Quintet - Nicety
(1964) Dick Hyman - Nice 'n' Easy
(1964) Shirley Scott Quartet feat. Kenny Burrell - Nice 'n' Easy
(1966) Buddy Merrill - Summer Samba (So Nice)
(1967) Living Jazz (Phil Bodner) - Summer Samba (So Nice)
(1967) Ron Geesin - Two Fifteen String Guitars for Nice People
(1968) Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra - Rice is Nice
(1973) Art van Damme - So Nice (Summer Samba)
(1978) Art Ensemble of Chicago - Nice Guys

total time: 64'36


Niced by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to nice people.

LPH 551 - Rhythm Futur (1940-2011)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #551]


tracklist:

(1940) Django Reinhardt + The Hot Club of France Quintet - Rhythm Futur
(1956) Sun Ra Arkestra - Future
(1961) Bernie Green - Futura
(1962) Attilio Mineo - Man Seeks the Future
(1969) Ennio Morricone - Verso il futuro (sesto) (OST Queimada)
(1969) Gilberto Gil - Futurivel
(1974) Alceu Valença - Papagaio do Futuro
(1980) Piero Umiliani (as Moggi) - Futuristic Jam 2
(1987) Rik Rue - Visions of Future Past
(1992) Dave Soldier + Soldier String Quartet - Future Blues
(1994) Allen Ginsberg + Hal Willner Group - Future Speeding on Swift Wheels
(1997) David Moss + Koichi Makigami - Good Time in the Future
(1997) Wadada Leo Smith, Vinny Golia, Bertram Turetzky - And the Future Became Fluid
(2000) Lelo Nika - Urban Future
(2000) Volapük - Vieux futur
(2002) Cosmosamatics - Futura
(2003) Daniel Higgs - Future Echoes
(2007) Conference Call - What About the Future?
(2009) Ballaké Sissoko + Vincent Segal - Future
(2011) BMP (Beskrovhy, Markov, Prass) - Birds of the Future

total time: 73'29


Futured by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to the coming rhythm.

LPH 550 - Mail Mix (1923-69)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #550]


tracklist:

(1923) Clara Smith + Fletcher Henderson - Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail
(1923) Noble Sissle + Eubie Blake - Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail (Sitting on the Inside, Lookin' at the Outside)
(1923) Tennessee Ten - Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail (Sittin' on the Inside, Lookin' at the Outside)
(1924) Lee Morse - Mail Man Blues
(1932) Tom Darby + Jimmy Tarlton - Dixie Mail
(1934) Riley Puckett - Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail
(1940) Benny Goodman Sextet - Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
(1940) Bill Monroe + His Blue Grass Boys - No Letter in the Mail
(1942) Roy Acuff + His Smoky Mountain Boys - Fire Ball Mail
(1945) Gene Autry - At Mail Call Today
(1947) Charlie Monroe + His Kentucky Pardners - Bringin' in the Georgia Mail
(1947) Jack McVea + His All Stars - The Key's in the Mailbox
(1947) Leon Rusk - Air Mail Special on the Fly
(1948) Sam Lightnin' Hopkins - No Mail Blues
(1949) Robert Nighthawk - Return Mail Blues
(1951) Fats Waller + His Rhythm - You've Been Reading My Mail
(1952) Lloyd Price + His Orchestra - Mailman Blues
(1952) Tiny Bradshaw - Mailman's Sack
(1954) Scott Dunbar - The Memphis Mail
(1954) Tex Williams + His Orchestra - Air Mail Special
(1955) Mac Wiseman - Fire Ball Mail
(1956) Champion Jack Dupree - Mail Order Woman
(1959) James Crase - No Letter in the Mail
(1960) Lester Flatt + Earl Scruggs - Fire Ball Mail
(1961) The Guitars Unlimited Plus 7 (Marty Gold) - Air Mail Special
(1962) Sleepy John Estes - Mail Man Blues
(1969) Living Percussion (Phil Kraus) - Air Mail Special

total time: 71'34


Mailed by Lucky.
Cover photo: 10c Booker T. Washington certified plate proof, 1940 (from the Smithsonian Institute).
Dedicated to the recipients.

LPH 549 - Lucky's Damn Special (1969-79)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #549]


tracklist:

(1969) The Internationals - Give a Damn
(1970) Damn Sam the Miracle Man + The Soul Congregation - Damn Sam the Miracle Man
(1970) Leon Thomas - Damn Nam (Ain't Goin' to Vietnam)
(1970) Odetta - Give a Damn
(1970) The Staple Singers - Give a Damn
(1972) Dionne Warwick - Give a Damn
(1973) Bobbi Humphrey - Chicago, Damn
(1973) Eric Mercury - You Got to Give a Damn
(1973) John Gary Williams - The Whole Damn World is Going Crazy
(1973) The Nite-Liters - Damn
(1974) Fred Wesley + The J. B.'s - Damn Right I Am Somebody
(1974) The Checkmates Ltd. - (Ain't a) Goddamned Thang Going On
(1974) The New Birth - I Wash My Hands of the Whole Damn Deal
(1976) Gwen McRae - Damn Right It's Good
(1977) Johnny Guitar Watson - It's a Damn Shame
(1977) King Cain + Silvertone Band - Don't Give a Damn
(1978) Grotto - Who Gives a Damn
(1979) Skunk Funk - Wouldn't Give a Damn

total time: 73'43


Damned by Lucky.
Cover art from Boulder Damn's LP "Mourning", UK, 1971 (taken from HHV), borrowed from Albrecht Dürer's "Praying Hands", Germany, 1508.
Dedicated to Frantz Fanon.

LPH 548 - Secrets (1958-2018)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2021; #548]


tracklist:

(1958) Kenyon Hopkins (as The Creed Taylor Orchestra) - The Secret ("Valse Triste" by Jean Sibelius)
(1964) Jerry Goldsmith - Secret Rendezvous (OST Seven Days in May)
(1968) Lalo Schifrin - Secret Code
(1973) Roger Roger (as Eric Swan) - Dark Secret
(1975) Ennio Morricone - Paris Secret (OST Peur sur la ville)
(1978) Alex North - Secret of Jewels (OST Somebody Killed Her Husband)
(1979) Gianluigi Trovesi + Conny Bauer - Secret Point
(1982) Billy Bang Quintet feat. Charles Tyler - Secret Society
(1982) Rip Rig + Panic - A Dog's Secret
(1983) Ivor Cutler - Secret Drinker
(1996) Ikue Mori - Love-Secret (OST B/Side)
(1999) Peter Kowald + Carlos Bechegas - Open Secrets, Pt. 10
(2000) Baikida Carroll - Ebullient Secrets
(2006) Vladimir Cosma - Les Secrets de Pippo (OST Le Temps de porte-plumes)
(2008) Unterbiberger Hofmusik - Secret for Sigrid
(2009) Alan Bern, Paul Brody, Michael Rodach - Secret Cinema
(2009) Ganesh Anandan + Hans Reichel - Secret Dialog
(2012) Brian Marsella's Imaginarium - Secret Ways of the Songbirds
(2018) David Rothenberg, Gary Kelly, John Wieczorek - The Secret
(2018) Jaap Blonk - Sizzling Secrets

total time: 66'45


Secreted by Lucky.
Cover by Emil Otto Hoppé, "Rotary Kilns Under Construction in the Boiler Shop, Vickers-Armstrongs Steel Foundry, Tyneside, England, 1928" (taken from Tagesanzeiger).
Dedication is a secretion.