Playlist for 2-28-2017 WFCF - Carnaval!

Today's show is Mardi Gras/Carnaval themed - with songs about Festivals, Parties, Brazil, New Orleans, Carnaval along with good-time selections from the new jazz shelf! Happy Fat Tuesday! Tune in from 3-5pm eastern and resuming 5:15-7pm eastern by clicking here. As always I'll be live. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Ray Mantilla - "El Carnavalito USA" - The Connection (2013)

Alexis Lombre - "Shuga" - Southside Sounds (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Lee Morgan - "Rio" - The Procrastinator (1967)

Charlie Parker - "Fiesta" - Alto Saxes (1951)

Allen Toussaint - "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" - American Tunes (2015)

Cal Tjader - "Morning of the Carnival" - Soña Libre (1963)

very compelling music!

Herbie Mann - "Morning After Carnival" - My Kinda Groove (1965)

Ahmad Jamal - "Festival" - One (1978)

Carmen Lundy - "Black and Blues" - Code Noir (2016)*

Nate Najar - "Chick's Tune" - This Is Nate Najar (2015)* 

Hour Two:

Ark Ovrutski - "Brasilian Carnaval" - Sounds of Brasil (2010)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Rio, Choro, Jazz" - Rio Choro Jazz ()

Stan Getz - "Fiesta" - My Foolish Heart (1975)

Wayne Brasel - "Celebration" - If You Would Dance (2009)

Roland Kirk - "Three for the Festival" - We Free Kings (1961)

Old school trad done right!

Herbie Nichols - "House Party Starting" - The Herbie Nichols Trio (1955)

The Fat Babies - "After a While" - Solid Gassuh (2016)*

Junior Cook - "Fiesta Espanol" - Somethin's Cookin' (1981)

Jack McDuff - "The Party's Over" - Hot Barbeque (1965)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Stan Getz - "La Fiesta" - Captain Marvel (1972) - The Ride Home! 

Bill Evans - "Soiree" - From Left to Right (1970)

Ron Boustead - "Along Came Betty" - Unlikely Valentine (2016)*

Antonio Carlos Jobim - "Stone Flower" Stone Flower (1970)

Chris Rogers - "Six Degrees" - Voyage Home (2001)*

Lee Morgan - "Party Time" - The Procrastinator (1967)

Fun cover for a fine album!

Eliane Elias - "Brasil (Aquarela Do Brasil)" - Made in Brazil (2014)

Doug Munro and La Pompe Attack - "Lullaby of Broadway"  The Harry Warren Songbook (2016)*

Hour Four:

Noah Haidu - "Against the Sky" - Infinite Distances (2016)*

Roland Kirk - "Freaks for the Festival" - The Case of the 3 Sided Dream in Audio Color (1975)

Freddie Hubbard - "Rustic Celebration" - Skagly (1979)

Joey DeFrancesco + The People - "The Unifier" - Project Freedom (2016)*

Dylan Taylor - "Low-Lee-Tah" - Sweeter for the Struggle (2013)*

Grant Green - "Let the Music Take Your Mind" - Alive! (1970)

Excellent selections with finesse.

Brothers Johnson - "Tomorrow" - Look Out for #1 ()

Nate Smith - "Bounce pts I & II" - Kinfolk (2015)*

John Shaw - "Trumpet Black" - War Lords (2016)*