Playlist for 2-3-2015 WFCF - Ellington!!

Duke Ellington at recording session 1956.
Photo by William "PoPsie" Randolph

This week's show is all about Ellington! A few choice cuts from the master himself, as well as compositions by Duke performed by Ahmad Jamal, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Stan Getz, Joe Henderson, Gary Burton Quartet, Bill Goodwin, Rosemary Clooney, Charles Mingus - much more + new jazz! Tune in Tuesday Feb 3rd from 3-7pm eastern on iHeart or 88.5fm locally. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

David Hazeltine - "Clockwise" - I Remember Cedar (2013)

Tony Monaco - "Chillin'" - Furry Slippers (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Billie Holiday - "Solitude" - 1947 (Bob Haggart Orch)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Chelsea Bridge" - Crusin' the Bird (1988)

Sarah Vaughan - "In a Sentimental Mood" - After Hours (1961)

Art Tatum - " Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'" - Solo Masterpieces Vol 1 (1953)

Bobby Timmons - "Come Sunday" - Got To Get It (1967)

Beegie Adair - "All Too Soon" - Centenial Composers 2 Ellington (?)

Ahmad Jamal - 2013

Cannonball Adderley - "Brown Skin Gal (In the Calico Gown" - Jump For Joy (1958)

Ahmad Jamal - "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) - Saturday Morning (2013)

Catherine Russell - "I Let a Song Go Out Of My Heart" - Bring It Back (2013)


Sarah Vaughan - "Sophisticated Lady" - After Hours (1961)

Hour Two:

Duke Ellington - "Mood Indigo/Hot and Bothered/Creole Love Call" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (recorded 83 years ago today on 2-3-1932)

Wynton Kelly - "Do Nothin' Til You Hear From Me" - Trio & Sextet (1959)

Joe Henderson - "Take the 'A' Train" - Lush Life (1991)

Wes Montgomery - "Satin Doll" - Trio (1959)

Bill Goodwin - "Prelude to a Kiss" - Raise Four (2010)Duke Ellington - "Rockin' In Rhythm" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1931)

Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express - "Descargando" - In Motion (2014)

Peter Leitch - "Nutty" - Landscape (2014)

Hour Three:

Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Caravan" - Inner Voyage (1998) Ride Home!

Duke Ellington - "Smada" - Masterpieces by Ellington (1951)

The Swingville All-Stars - "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" - Gentle Duke (1960)

Stan Getz - "Lush Life" - Captain Marvel (1972)

Joshua Bruneau Septet - "Hard to Find" - Bright Idea (2014)

Quincy Davis - "See You Tomorrow" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

Charles Mingus - "Mood Indigo" - Mingus Dynasty (1959)

Rosemary Clooney/Duke Ellington - "Me and You" - Blue Rose (1956)

Hour Four:

Terri Lynn Carrington - "Money Jungle" - Money Jungle (2012)

Gary Burton Quartet - " Fleurette Africaine" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Duke Ellington - "In a Mellotone" - Blues in Orbit (195?)

Jax Jazz Collective - "Raincheck" - Lotus Blossom (2014)

Stan Getz/Dizzy Gillespie - "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

Ella Fitzgerald/Duke Ellington - "I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)


Gary Burton Quartet - "Fleurette Africaine" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Eli Bennett - "Upside Swagger" - Breakthrough (2014)

Eli Bennett - "The Other Side" - Breakthrough (2014)

Duke Ellington - "In a Mellotone" - Blues in Orbit (1959)

Duke Ellington - "Medley: Black and Tan Fantasy/Creole Love Call/The Mooche" - Live at the Blue Note (1959)

Charles Mingus