Gems: 1980-2018 Volume 1
- Artist: Sue Palmer
- Album released in 2018
- Genre: Blues & Soul
Songs:
1.Down the Road Apiece by Don Raye, additional lyrics by Jonny Viau: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 1999, "Boogie Woogie and Motel Swing;" Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Rob Thorsen, bass; Jonny Viau, sax, vocals.
2. Black Beauty by Duke Ellington: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 1999, "Boogie Woogie & Motel Swing," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Rob Thorsen, bass; Steve Wilcox, guitar; Eric Hybertsen, tenor sax, clarinet; April West, trombone.
3. Gertrude & Stein by Janell Rock: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2005, "In The Green Room;" Sue Palmer, piano, accordian; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Pete Harrison, bass; April West, trombone; Candye Kane, vocal.
4. Don't Cry for Me New Jersey by Candye Kane/Laura Chavez: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2018, "Gems, volume 1;" Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Pete Harrison, bass; April West, trombone; Jonny Viau, tenor sax; Laura Chavez, guitar; Sharifah, vocal.
5. Interlude by Sue Palmer: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2001, "Soundtrack to a B Movie;" Sue Palmer, solo piano.
6. Interlude by Sue Palmer: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2007, "Sophisticated Ladies;" Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Pete Harrison, bass; April West, trombone; Jonny Viau, flute, tenor sax; Steve, Wilcox, guitar; Daniel Jackson, tenor sax.
7. Killer Tiki Boogie by Sue Palmer: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2005, "In The Green Room;" Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Pete Harrison, bass; Steve Wilcox, guitar; David Mosby, lead vocal; Candye Kane, background vocals; Scott Paulson, theremin.
8. Honeysuckle Rose by Fats Waller/Andy Razaf: Tobacco Road, 1990: "Preston Coleman: Ain't Nobody's Business," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Preston Coleman, bass, lead vocal; April West, trombone; Phil Shopoff, trumpet; Chris Klich, clarinet.
9. Heartbreak Hotel by Axton, Durden, Presley: Hayriders, 2007: "The Hayriders 705-706;" Sue Palmer, piano; Hal "Junior" Smith, drums; Katie Cavera, bass; Gino Meregillano, guitar; Johnny G. d'Artenay, vocal.
10. Why Did You Go Last Night? by Chenier: 2000 Lbs of Blues, "King Size," 2001, Sue Palmer, accordion; Ron Felton, drums; Pink Arguello, vocals; Janiva Magness, vocals; Roger Baldwin, harmonica.
11. Motel Mambo by Sue Palmer (music), Yodit (lyrics): Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2001, "Soundtrack to a B Movie," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums, backup vocals; Rob Thorsen, bass; April West, trombone; Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet; Dia Silverstein, alto sax; Troy Jennings, bari sax; Tyler Buckley, percussion; Deejha Marie, lead vocal; Sharifah Muhammad, Val Hardy, Lyn Dean, David Mosby: additional backup vocals.
12. Aloha Oe by Queen Lydia Liliuokalani, words by Sue Palmer: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2005, Sue Palmer, ukulele; Pete Harrison, bass; Adrian Demain, guitar, lap steel guitar, ukulele; Molly (Stone) Nealson, lead vocal; Sharon Shufelt, backup vocal; Dana White, backup vocal.
13. Granny Run Run by Shuman-Raguey: Earl Thomas, 2001, "Earl Thomas The Elector Studio Sessions," Sue Palmer, piano; Vladimir Yaravinsky, drums; Thomas Yearsley, bass; Earl Thomas, vocals.
14. Roll 'Em by Mary Lou Williams: Tobacco Road, 1989, "Roll 'Em," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Preston Coleman, bass; April West, trombone; Phil Shopoff, trumpet; Chris Klich, sax.
15. I've Been Walkin' by Eaglin/Mitchell: Missy Andersen, 2014, "Missy Andersen, In The Moment" Sue Palmer, piano; Marty Dobson, drums; Michael McKinnon, bass; Heine Andersen, guitar; Missy Andersen, lead vocal; Sonja Mack, Karen Trapane, backup vocals.
16. Walkin' by Sue Palmer: Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2001, "Soundtrack to a B Movie," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Rob Thorsen, bass; Jimmy Woodard, guitar.
17. Sweet Lotus Blossom by Lee/Turner: Sue Palmer&Her Motel Swing Orchestra, 2001, "Soundtrack to a B Movie," Sue Palmer, piano; Sharon Shufelt, drums; Rob Thorsen, bass; April West, trombone; Eric Hybertsen, clarinet; Steve Wilcox, guitar; Todd Bryson, vibraphone.
18. These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Lee Hazelwood: Candye Kane, 1997, "Diva La Grande," Sue Palmer, accordion; Frosty Smith, drums; Ray Campi, bass; Danny Barnes, banjo; Steve Wilcox, guitar; John Treanor, washboard; Candye Kane, Toni Price, vocals.
19. Get It by Suaro: Ms. B. Haven, 1979, "Get It," released as a 45, Sue Palmer, keyboard; Sharon Shufelt, drums, backup vocal; April West, bass,backup vocal; Karen Mullally, guitar, backup vocal; Suaro, guitar, lead and backup vocals; Dana White, backup vocal.
20. Ready for the River, Tobacco Road, 1985, "Live at the Belly Up Tavern," Sue Palmer, piano; Preston Coleman, bass, vocals; Sharon Shufelt, drums; April West, trombone; Phil Showoff, trumpet, vocals; Eric Hybertsen, clarinet, vocals.