Feldie has that mood indigo today....  On today's edition of Lucky Old Souls you'll hear a few different versions of that Ellington classic, plus the usual surprising mix of jazz, rhythm & blues, and more, including a couple tracks each from tenor man Don Byas and trumpeter Charlie Shavers.  Don't miss it.

Here's the playlist...

5/13/08 Playlist

Big Mama Thornton - Sometimes I Have A Heartache (With The Muddy Waters Blues Band--1966)

Ike Quebec - Blues For Charlie (Blue And Sentimental)

Duke Ellington & The Harlem Footwarmers - Mood Indigo (The Okeh Ellington)

John Kirby & His Orchestra - Andiology (Charlie Shavers: His Best Recordings, 1937-1945)

Clifford Brown & Max Roach - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing (At Basin Street)

The Temptations - I Wish It Would Rain (The Ultimate Collection)

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - Goin' Places (Wild Cats)

Jackie Paris - Skylark (Skylark)

Dodo Marmarosa Trio - You Thrill Me So (Complete Studio Recordings)

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things) (The Ultimate Collection)

Billie Holiday - Who Wants Love? (Quintessential, v.5)

Don Byas - I Cover The Waterfront (Jazz In Paris: Laura)

Nina Simone - Mood Indigo (Pastel Blues / Let It All Out)

Pony Poindexter - Catin' Latin (Pony's Express)

Brenton Wood - Oogum Boogum (Brenton Wood's 18 Best)

Don Byas - Old Man River (Jazz In Paris: Laura)

Carmen McRae - I Thought About You (The Great American Songbook)

Charlie Shavers's All-American Five - El Salon De Gutbucket (Charlie Shavers: His Best Recordings, 1937-1945)

Thelonious Monk - Mood Indigo (Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington)

Billie Holiday - Lover, Come Back To Me (The Commodore Master Takes)

Jimmy Scott - Laughing On The Outside (Dream)

Joe Venuti's Blue Four - I'll Never Be The Same (Buttercup) (Wild Cats)

Aretha Franklin - Oh No Not My Baby (Spirit In The Dark)

Jackie Wilson - No Pity (In The Naked City) (The Very Best Of Jackie Wilson)

Abbey Lincoln - Left Alone (Straight Ahead)

Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers - Mood Indigo (The Legendary Sidney Bechet)

Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers - That's Heaven To Me (Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers)