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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Playlist for 12-29-2020 - Last Show of 2020!


Another dreamy 70's ECM release

This show was just grab what looks good and go, along with Christmas gifts received like "J & K", "Legends of Acid Jazz: Sonny Phillips", Pat Metheny "Passengers", Herbie Hancock "The Prisoner" and more! It's also the show that gave me the idea for "Soul Jazz Tuesdays".  Thanks to all who listened - Happy New Year!! - Kendo

Hour One:

Tom Keenlyside - "The Summer Knows" - Fortune Teller (2019)*

Chance Hayden - "Squeeze Tight" - Grab & Go (2020)*

Julian Gerstin - "Spirula Spirula" - Littoral Zone (2020)*

Tom Keenlyside - "The Fortune Teller" - Fortune Teller (2019)*

Killer UK recording from Maynard

Maynard Ferguson - "Move Over" - Maynard Ferguson (1971)

Maynard Ferguson - "Fire and Rain" - Maynard Ferguson (1971)

Sonny Phillips - "Be Yourself" - Sure 'Nuff (1969)

Cal Tjader - "Bachi" - Hurucan ()

Twink - "Pussy Cat" - The Broken Record ()

Hour Two:

Lou Donaldson - "Rev. Moses" - Alligator Bogaloo (1967)

Sonny Phillips - "Sure 'Nuff, Sure 'Nuff" - Sure 'Nuff (1969)

Return to Forever - "Sorceress" - Returns (2008)

Stacey Kent - "O Barquinho" - The Changing Lights (2013)

Gary Burton Quartet with Eberhard Weber - "Sea Journey" - Passengers (1977)

George Kahn Quartet - "I Feel Pretty" - Dreamcatcher (2020)*

Hot debut from Melvin!

Melvin Sparks - "Charlie Brown" - Sparks! (1970)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Freddie Hubbard - "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes" - Sweet Return (1983) The Ride Home!

Herbie Hancock - "He Who Lives in Fear" - The Prisoner (1969)

Jorge Garcia - "Black Dog" - Crossover (2019)*

J & K - "Mojo" - Stonebone (1969) CTI Moment

Hour Four:

Milt Jackson - Joe Pass - Ray Brown - "Moonglow" - The Big 3 (1975)

Melvin Sparks - "Spark Plug" - Spark Plug (1971)

Miles Davis - "Double Image" - Double Image (1970)

Pat Metheny Quartet with Eberhard Weber - "B>G (Midwestern Nights Dream) - Passengers (1977)

Freddie Hubbard - "Straight Life" - Straight Life (197?) CTI Moment

50 years old - hard to believe - still so relevant & fresh!



Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Playlist for 12-22-2020 WFCF - Twas 3 Nights Before Christmas!

Listeners loved this!!



This was the "Jazz Greats" pre-Christmas show - plenty of holiday cuts but also new releases and more recent vinyl and cd presents! Thanks to all who tuned in! - Kendo


Hour One:

Duke Ellington - "Sugar Rum Cherry" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Thelonious Monk - "Brilliant Corners" - Brilliant Corners (1956)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Precious Joy" - Blues on Bach (1973)

Some unsurpassed versions of non-sacred here...

Frank Sinatra - "Christmas Waltz (alt. version)" - A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra ()

John Patitucci - "Painting" - On the Corner (1989)

Swingle Singers - "Medley: Gloria in Excelsis Deo, O Christmas Tree..." - Jingle Bell Jam

George Kahn Quartet - "You and the Night and the Music" - Dreamcatcher (2020)

Manfredo Fest - "Good King Wenceslaus" - A Concord Jazz Christmas 2 (1996)

Dexter Gordon - "The Squirrel" - The Squirrel (1967)

Hour Two:

John Scofield - "Loose Canon" - Works for Me (2000)

Lou Donaldson - "One Cylinder" - Aligator Bogaloo (1967)

3D Jazz Trio - "Winter Wonderland" - Christmas in 3D (2020)*

Return to Forever - "Vulcan Worlds" - Returns (2008)

Carmen McRae - "The Christmas Song"

Look how young! lol Strong sophomore release.

John Patitucci - "On the Corner" - On The Corner (1989)

Kenny Burrell - "White Christmas" - Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas (1966)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

John Scofield - "Big J" - Works for Me (2000) - The Ride Home!

Tadd Dameron - "On a Misty Night" - The Magic Touch (1962)

Warren Wolf - "O Christmas Tree" - Christmas Vibes (2020)*

Frank Sinatra - "Jingle Bells" - A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra (1957)

Duke Ellington - "Arabesque Cookie" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Milt Jackson & Wes Montgomery - "Delilah" - Bags Meets Wes (1961)

Ramsey Lewis - "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - Sound of Christmas (1961)

Pretty swingin'!

Jimmy Smith - "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" - Christmas '64 (1964)

Hour Four:

J & K - "Dontcha Hear Me Callin' To Ya?" - Stonebone (1969) CTI Moment

Bobby Timmons - "Deck the Halls" - Holiday Soul (1964)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Rise Up In the Morning" - Blues on Bach (1973)

Stan Kenton - "Angels We Have Heard On High" - A Merry Christmas! (1961)

David Axelrod - "Everything Counts" - Heavy Axe (1974) [Orange Sunset - Jazz Dispensary]

Kenny Burrell - "The Little Drummer Boy" - Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas (1966)

Ramsey Lewis - "Merry Christmas, Baby" - Sound of Christmas (1961)

Dexter Gordon - "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - God Rest Ye Merry Jazzmen (?)

Easy to feature albums by this guy - 
they're so solid!



Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Playlist for 12-1-2020 WFCF - Deep Cuts and Great Sounds II

 



This show continued with deep tracks from featured albums by Miles Davis, Billy Cobham and Michel Camilo, as well as some vinyl recently gifted me from Jim Driscoll including Cal Tjader and Lou Donaldson. Plenty of new cuts as well. Thanks for listening! - Kendo


Hour One:

Miles Davis - "Bye Bye Blackbird" - In Person Friday Night at the Blackhawk (1961)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Donald Byrd & Pepper Adams - "Philson" - Motor City Scene (1960)

Miles Davis - "Walkin'" - In Person Friday Night at the Blackhawk (1961)

Lou Donaldson - "Aligator Bogaloo" - Alligator Bogaloo ()

Billy Cobham - "Bandits" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Hour Two:

Wayne Shorter - "Etcetera" - Etcetera (1965)

Michel Camilo - "La Comparsa" - Triangulo (2001)

Bill Evans - "How About You?" - Conversations with Myself (1963)

Bill Evans - "Theme from Spartacus" - Conversations with Myself (1963)

Billy Cobham - "The Last Frontier" - Total Eclipse (1974)"

Cal Tjader - "Funquiado" - Huracan (1978)

Billy Cobham - "Moon Germs (Single Version)" - The Atlantic Years (1974)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Black Coffee" - 75th Birthday Celebration

Lee Morgan - "Tom Cat" - Tom Cat (1964)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Jackie McLean - "Bluesanova" - Consequence (1965) - The Ride Home!

Michel Camilo - "Just Like You" - Triangulo (2001)

3D Jazz Trio - "Winter Wonderland" - Christmas in 3D (2020)*

Billy Bauer - "Lullaby of the Leaves" - Plectrist (1956)

Miles Davis - "So What (Olympia Paris First Concert)" - The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series Vol. 6 (1960)

Hour Four:

Cal Tjader - "Huracan" - Huracan (1978)

Michel Camilo - "Descarga for Tito (Puente)" - Triangulo (2001)

Billy Cobham - "Sea of Tranquility" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Larry Coryell - "Ann Arbor" - The Restful Mind (1975)

Miles Davis - "Right Off (excerpt)" - Jack Johnson (1970)

Larry Coryell - "Call to the Higher Consciousness" - Barefoot Boy (1971)