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Friday, February 16, 2024

Jazz Divinyl 03 with DJ Kendo



Listen to delicious jazz served on warm vinyl with a side of snap, crackle and pop. Chill 70's era Buddy Rich featuring Sonny Fortune on the flute; jawdropping guitar technique and fluency from the incredibly overlooked Howard Roberts; classic and timeless cuts from Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver, irresistible funk from Patrice Rushen and large ensemble music as only innovator George Russell could present it. Variety is your key to happy ears. Enjoy in the player below and thank you for visiting! 

Originally mixed live on 2-6-2024. Image by Cottonbro Studio.




Buddy Rich - "Sierra Lonely" - Very Live at Buddy's Place (1974)

Zoot Sims - "Take Ten" - Zoot Sims and Friend (1976)

Lee Ritenour - "Dolphin Dreams" - On The Line (1983)

Howard Roberts - "If Ever I Would Leave You" - HR is a Dirty Guitar Player (1963)

Bobby Timmons - "Lorraine" - Great Jazz Artists Play Compositions Of Dizzy Gillespie (1962)

Sonny Rollins - "Blue Seven" - Saxophone Collosus (1956)

Bio Ritmo - "Chuleta" - Bionico (2008)

Patrice Rushen - "Hang It Up" - Patrice (1978)

Gabor Szabo - "Raga Doll" - Jazz Raga (1966)

George Russell Sextet - "Lydiot" - Ezz-thetics (1961)

Tony Scott - "Brother Can You Spare a Dime" - Tony Scott (1967)

Lalo Schifrin - "El Salon Mexico" - New Fantasy (1964)

Horace Silver - "The Tokyo Blues" - The Tokyo Blues (1962)

Sonny Stitt - "IT Might As Well Be Spring" - Dumpy Mama (1975)




Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Playlist for 7-9-2019 WFCF - Various and Sundry!



Wingin' it today with music I grabbed from my library as well as some vinyl I just received from my good and gracious friend Jim! Plenty from the new jazz shelf as well!
Tune in at 88.5 FM locally or on iHeart by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

George Cables - "Speak No Evil" - I'm All Smiles (2018)*

Larry Koonse - "Flim Flam" - New Jazz Standards Vol 4 (2019)*

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Fresh new sounds...


Vivian Sessoms - "In the Making" - Life II (2019)*

Michael Petrovich - "San Juan Nights" - The Train to San Lorenzo (2004)

Anita O'Day - "Lover Come Back to Me" - Travelin' Light (1961)


Miles Davis and Milt Jackson - "Dr. Jackle" - Quintet/Sextet (1955)

Mike Allen - "Big Bertha" - Just Like Magic (2019)*

John Coltrane - "Some Other Blues" - Coltrane Jazz (1959)

Thelonious Monk - Bluehawk" - Thelonious Alone in San Francisco (1959)


Hour Two:

Akiko/Hamilton/Dechter - "Osaka Samba" - Equal Time (2018)*

Horace Silver - "The Jody Grind" - The Jody Grind (1966)


Ahmad Jamal - "But Not For Me" - At the Pershing (1958) request

Ahmad Jamal - "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" - At the Pershing (1958) request

Verve Jazz Ensemble - "Mox Nix" - Night Mode (2019)*
Grachan's solo debut is a good one!


Grachan Moncur III - "Coaster" - Evolution (1963)


Art Pepper - "Ophelia" - Living Legend (1975)

Wes Montgomery - "Cotton Tail" - So Much Guitar (1961)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~


Herbie Hancock - "Maiden Voyage" - Dedication (1973)

Sonny Rollins - "Toot Toot Tootsie (goo'bye)" - The Sound of Sonny (1974)

Michel Camilo - "Piece of Cake" - Essence (2018)*

Nancy Kelly - "Again" - Remembering Mark Murphy (2018)*

Billy Cobham - "Searching for the Right Door/Spectrum" - Spectrum (1973)


Jacques Kuba Seguin - "Origine" - Migrations (2019)*

Hour Four:

Brother Jack McDuff - "Channel One" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Brother Jack McDuff - "Gin and Orange" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Herbie Hancock - "Nobu" - Dedication (1973)

George Benson - "No Sooner Said Than Done" - Bad Benson (1974)


Jack DeJohnette - "Bayou Fever" - New Directions





Monday, June 17, 2019

Playlist for 6-4-2019 - At the Blackhawk!

The album that inspired this show - stellar!


On this show we went back 60 years to the Blackhawk nightclub in San Francisco, where Brubeck rose up to stardom and where cats from all over preferred to play when they were on the West Coast! We heard live performances at the short lived venue from Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Ahmad Jamal, Thelonious Monk & more! Thank you for tuning in! - Kendo

Hour One:

Cal Tjader - "The Fakir" - Several Shades of Jade (1963)


Bobby Timmons - "If I Should Lose You" - From the Bottom (1964)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
An infamamous photo featuring Mile's first
wife Francis, subject of "Fran Dance".


Miles Davis - "Fran Dance" - In Person at the Blackhawk, Saturday Night (1961)

Eric Reed - "Naima" - Everybody Gets the Blues ()*

Miles Davis - "So What" - In Person at the Blackhawk, Saturday Night (1961)

Melissa Aldana - "Visions" - Visions (2019)*

Lioness - "Jelly" - Pride & Joy (2018)*

Hour Two:

Dave Brubeck - "Jeepers Creepers" - Jazz at the Blackhawk (1953)

Johnny Smith - "I'll Remember April" - In a Mellow Mood (1954)

Cal Tjader - "Stompin' at the Savoy" - A Night at the Blackhawk (1958)

Cal Tjader - "I Love Paris" - A Night at the Blackhawk (1958)
One of a few Blackhawk recordings to feature
trumpet player Joe Gordon.


Greg Snyder - "Redman" - Unordinary People (2018)

Pete Coco - "You're Me" - Lined With a Groove (2018)

Thelonious Monk - "Four In One" - Quartet Plus Two at The Blackhawk (1960)

Thelonious Monk - "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" - Quartet Plus Two at The Blackhawk (1960)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Shelly Manne and His Men - "What's New" - At the Blackhawk 2 (1959) - The Ride Home!

Josh Lawrence - "Composition #3" - Triptych (2018)*
L-R: Shelly Man, Frank Kamuca, Monty Budwig,
Joe Gordon, Victor Feldman
taken at the Blackhawk by Fred Lyon.


Al Hood & The H2 Jazztet - "Michelle" - Jazz Muses (2017)*

Ahmad Jamal - "Falling in Love with Love" - At the Blackhawk (1961)

Ahmad Jamal - "The Best Thing for You" - At The Blackhawk (1961)

Hour Four:

Larry Coryell's 11th House - "Alabama Rhap Corollary" - Seven Secrets (2016)
Tjader recorded several albums at the Blackhawk.


Chick Corea - "The One Step" - Friends (1978)

Red Garland - "Summertime" - All Kinds of Weather (1958)

Cal Tjader - "Racoon Straits" - Live and Direct (1959)

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

Milt Jackson & John Coltrane - "Stairway to the Stars" - Bags & Trane (1959)

Johnny Smith - "Someone to Watch Over Me" - 


Lisa Maxwell's Jazz Orchestra - "Shiny" - Shiny (2018)*


The newer cover showed the front of the club.



Tuesday, February 28, 2017

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)*



Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Playlist for 6-21-2016 WFCF - Food, Glorious Food!


"Burger" - Chethan Bhandarkar
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Today's show is themed "Food, Glorious Food!". All the song titles including new releases have some sort of savory vittles involved. Lots of fun music! Tune in from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here, and don't forget to go check out the latest Palm Coast Jazz mini-podcast at 5pm if you are not inclined to listen to the Flagler Files! See you then - Kendo




Hour One:

Brian Charette - "Hot Barbeque" - Once & Future (2015)*

Gerry Mulligan - "Apple Core" - Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet (1955)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Tim Tamashiro - "How Do You Like Your Eggs In the Morning" - Drinky (2015)*

Walt Weiskopf - "Candy" - The Way You Say It (2015)*

Ahmad Jamal - "Edith's Cake" - Saturday Morning (2013) 

Wayne Bergeron - "A Bone to Pick" - Full Circle (2015)*

Chet Baker - "Tangerine" - She Was Too Good to Me (1974) CTI Moment

Shorty Rogers - "A Taste of Honey" - Jazz Waltz (1962)

Mark Buselli - "Slider" - Untold Stories (2013)

Lalo Schifrin - "The Peanut Vendor" - New Fantasies (1964)

Chaise Lounge - "Pigs in Blankets" - Gin Fizz Fandango (2015)*

Hour Two:

Quincy Jones - "Gravy Waltz" - Plays Hip Hits (1963)

Keith Brown - "The Biscuit Man" - The Journey (2015)*

Walt Weiskopf - "Coffee and Scones" - The Way You Say It (2015)*

Takeshi Asai - "Little Black Pudding" - French Trio Vol 2 (2014)

Adrienne Fenemor - "Mo' Puddin'" - Mo' Puddin' (2015)*

Peter Bernstein - "Cupcake" - Let Loose! (2016)*

Renee Rosnes/Bill Charlap - "Sushi" - Oscar, With Love (2015)*

Bud Powell - "Scrapple from the Apple" - Bud Plays Bird (1958)

Miles Davis - "Tasty Pudding" - Plays the Compositions of Al Cohn (1953)

Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom - "Lullaby for Cookie" - Otis Was a Polar Bear (2015)*

Hour Three:

The Flagler Files

Steve Khan - "Bird Food" - Subtext (2014) The Ride Home!

Kenny Burrell - "Breadwinner" - Guitar Forms (1965)

Wes Montgomery - "Fried Pies" - Boss Guitar (1963)

Benny Green - "Hoagie Meat" - That's Right (1993)

Gary Burton - "Chickens" - Throb (1969)

Kenny Burrell - "Chitlin's Con Carne" - Mule ()

Hank Crawford - "Sweet Cakes" - From The Heart (1961)

Herbie Nichols Trio - "Applejackin'" - Herbie Nichols Trio Vol 2 (1955)

Hour Funk:

Russell Malone - "Biskit" - All About Melody (2015)*

Judson Green - "Blues Berry Jam" - Jazmin ()

Jimmy McGriff - "Red Beans" - Red Beans (1976)

Ed Roth - "Lumpy Gravy" - Mad Beatnik (2015)*

Hubert Laws - "Black Eyed Peas and Rice" - The Laws of Jazz (1966)

Kung Fu - "Primetime Rib" - Joyride (2015)*

Restroy - "11 Eggrolls" - Saturn Return (2015)*

Myriad 3 - "Little Lentil" - The Where (2014)

Chris Higginbottom - "Taters in the Mould" - Where Land Ends ()

Monday, February 22, 2016

Playlist for 2-23-2014 WFCF - Alive II!


"Music is Life" - Circus Creative
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Today's show is themed "Alive II"! The 2nd show of all live performances that features music all new to the program. Tune in Tuesday 2/23 from 3-7pm eastern on iHeart by clicking here, or to 88.5FM locally if in the listening area! See you then - Kendo




Hour One:

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Take the 'A' Train" - Jazz Goes to College (1954)

Ahmad Jamal - "What's New" - At the Pershing: But Not For Me (1958)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stan Getz - "Peace" - Moments In Time (1976)*
Stan with a great band in '76


Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto - "E preciso Perdoar" - Getz/Gilberto '76 (1976)*

Joao Gilberto - "Samba da Minha Terra" - Getz/Gilberto '76 (1976)*

Bill Evans - "Re: Person I Knew" - Re: Person I Knew (1974)

Cal Tjader - "Alonzo" - Plugs In (1969)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Indian Summer" - Newport Jazz Festival July 5, 1973 (1973)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Smooth Sailing" - Newport Jazz Festival July 5, 1973 (1973)

Ella Fitzgerald - "You Turned the Tables on Me" - Newport Jazz Festival July 5, 1973 (1973)

Hour Two:

Gabor Szabo - "Corcovado" - More Sorcery (1967)

Thelonious Monk - "In Walked Bud" - San Francisco Holiday (1959)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Once Around the Park" - Discovery (1990)

Jim Hall - "Scrapple From the Apple" - Live! (1975)

Greg Abate/Phil Woods - "Cedar's Blues" - Kindred Spirits (2014)*
Great new-old recordings of this classic band!


Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra - "All My Yesterdays" - All My Yesterdays (1966)*

Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra - "Mornin' Reverend" - All My Yesterdays (1966)*

Jimmy Smith - "For Your Love" - It's Necessary (1977)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Scott Hamilton & Jeff Hamilton Trio - "Watch What Happens" - Live in Bern (2014)*

Grant Green - "Time to Remember" - Alive! (1970) Ride Home!

Mel Tormé - "Down for Double" - Night at the Concord Pavillion (1990)

U.S Army Blues - "Stardust" - Live at Blues Alley (2010)*

Fiveplay - "La Americana" - Live at the Deer Head Inn (2013)*

Lee Morgan - "The Beehive" - Live at the Lighthouse (1970) - Ride Home!

Hour Four:

Weather Report - "A Remark You Made" - 8:30 (1979)

Kenny Burrell - "A Single Petal of a Rose" - The Road to Love (2015)*

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "The Summer Knows" - Live In Studio (2015)*

Brother Jack McDuff - "Gin and Orange" - Gin and Orange (1969)
always at the forefront!


Miles Davis - "Miles Runs the Voodoo Down" - At Newport 1955-1975 (1969)

Wes Montgomery - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" - One Night in Indy (1959)*

John Coltrane - "Spiritual (Friday Night Version)" - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard (1961)

Monday, February 2, 2015

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


Sunday, January 4, 2015

Playlist for 1-6-2014 WFCF - One, Once, First!


"Ship" - Daniela
spray paint
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It's the first Jazz Greats show of 2015, so our theme will be "One, Once, First". All songs will have one of those words in the title, except for new jazz releases. I think this might not be the first time we've done a 'one' theme, but there are lots of different and interesting selections this time around. Sinatra, Ahmad, Coryell & TJ Kirk, for starters! The "Ride Home" (at 5pm est) will be a lengthy cut from Pat Metheny Group, and the show will end with another beefy track from John Coltrane.  Tune in online here, on Tuesday 1/6/15 from 3-7pm eastern. See you then!




Hour One:

Billy Childs - "Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp" - Map to the Treasure (2014)

Greg Abate - "Motif" - Motif (2014)



Esquivel - "April in Portugal" - Caberet Manana (comp.)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
 

The Aperturistic Trio - "Send One Your Love" - Truth and Actuality (2013)

Frank Sinatra - "One For My Baby (And One More For the Road) - Sinatra at the Sands (1966)


Ahmad Jamal - "One (Ahad) " - Saturday Morning - La Buissone Studio Sessions (2013)
Darren Barrett


Darren Barrett - "First One Up" - NARM Jazz 99 (1999)

Elias Haslinger - "One for Daddy-O" - Live at the Gallery ()

Larry Coryell - "One for T.G." - Larry Corryell with the Wide Hive Players ()

Hour Two:

Frank Foster/Frank Wess - "One Morning in May" - Frankly Speaking (1984)

Kenny Burrell - "My One and Only Love" - ? ()

Joey DeFrancesco - "One for Rudy" - One for Rudy (2013)

Catherine Russell - "Public Melody Number One" - Bring It Back (2013)

Myriad3 - "The Strong One" - The Where (2014)

Sheryl Bailey - "One for VJ" - A Meeting of Minds (2013)
Sheryl Bailey at Multiphonics Festival


TJ Kirk - "Four in One" - If Four Was One (1996)

David Hazeltine - "Fiesta Espanol" - I Remember Cedar (2013)

James Farm - "Farms" - City Folk (2014)

Clare Fischer Big Band - "Eleanor Rigby" - Pacific Jazz (2014)

Hour Three:

Pat Metheny Group - "The First Circle" - The First Circle (1984) Ride Home

Herbie Hancock - "One Finger Snap" - Empyrean Isles (1964)

Mulgrew Miller - "One's Own Room" - Wingspan (1987)

David Friesen Circle 3 Trio - "Playground" - Where the Light Falls (2013)

Bill O'Connell and the Latin Jazz Allstars - "Whitecaps" - Imagine (2014)

Chris Parker - "Step One" - Full Circle (2013)

 Art Blakey - "Once In a While" - A Night at Birdland (1954)

Hour Four:

Herbie Mann/Sam Most - "Just One of Those Things" - Herbie Mann Sam Most (1955)
Dexter - photo by William "Popsie" Randolph


Dexter Gordon - "It's You or No One" - Doin' Alright (1961)

Jimmy Green - "Saludos/Come Thou Almighty King" - Beautiful Life" (2014)

Peter Zak - "Barfly" - The Disciple (2013)

Cal Tjader - "First There Is A Mountain" - Tjader (1970)

Tom Stewart - "First Time Over" - First Time Over (2006)

Larry Fuller - "Celia" - Larry Fuller (2014)
 


John Coltrane - "Wise One" - Crescent (1964)



Sunday, December 1, 2013

Playlist for 12-3-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats!


"Abstract 2" - Roderick Brydon
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Many say that live jazz is best, but sometimes we can't always get out to see the expensive shows! So today, we'll hear four lengthy cuts from some classic live jazz shows at the Blackhawk, the Village Vanguard, the Pershing and at Newport. Some big band cuts will feature as well, including Stan Kenton and Bob Florence. As always we'll have a few vinyl spins, selections from the new release shelf, and more jazz variety than you can shake a stick at! Join me from 3-7pm Eastern this Tuesday (12/3) and we'll listen together. It's all free on iHeart, or at 88.5FM for St. Augustine & surrounding areas. See you then! - Kendo



Hour One:

John Coltrane - "I Want to Talk About You" - Newport '63 (1963)

Fred Astaire - "Puttin' On the Ritz" - from the film Blue Skies (1946)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Kristin Korb - "Will You Still Be Mine" - What's Your Story? (2012)

Lynne Arriale - "Here Comes the Sun" - Convergence (2010)

Johnny Smith - "Vilia" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)


Thelonious Monk Quartet plus Two - "Let's Call This" - At the Blackhawk (1960)



Trombone Shorty - "Vieux Carre" - Say This to Say That


Jack Mouse Group - "Hip Check" - Range of Motion (2012)

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

Johnny Smith - "Tabu" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)

Hour Two:

Sonny Rollins - "Sonnymoon for Two" - A Night at the Village Vanguard Vol. 2 (1957)

Billie Holiday - "A Fine Romance" - Billy Holiday Story Vol 5 (?)

Jack Brokensha Quartet - "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" - Xmazz (1993)

Wayne Shorter - "El Gaucho - Adam's Apple (1966)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Song is You" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (recorded 57 Years ago today on 12/3/1956)

Ahmad Jamal - "Poinciana" - But Not For Me (1958)

Cheryl Bentyne/Mark Winkler - "Talk of the Town/Girl Talk" - West Coast Cool (2013)

Gerry Gibbs - "The Eye of the Hurricane" - Gerry Gibb's Thrasher Dream Trio (2013)

Steve Turre - "Blue & Brown" - The Bones of Art (2013)

Hour Three:

Wynton Kelly - "Ill Wind" - Piano (1958)

Cal Tjader - "Django" - Hip Vibrations (1967)

Jim Gailloreto - "I Want to Be Happy" - The Insider (2003)



Stan Kenton - "Willow Weep for Me" - Standards in Silhouette (1959)

Bob Florence - "Laura" - With All the Bells and Whistles (1995)

Bert Kaempfert - "Cotton Candy" - Blue Midnight (?)

Donald Byrd - "Beast of Burden" - A New Perspective (1963) 5:50 Gospel Express

Hour Four:

Art Tatum - "It's Only a Paper Moon" - Solo Masterpieces Vol 1 (1955)

Freddie Hubbard - "Cascais" - Skagly (1979)

Shorty Rogers - "Paradise Found" - Shorty Rogers Meets Tarzan (1959) WFCF Vinyl

Jackie McLean - "Blues in a Jiff" - Vertigo (1962)

Roberto Fonseca - "Rachel" - Yo (2011)

George Benson - "Sky Dive" - Space (1975) CTI Moment

Mike Jones Trio - "Day by Day" - Plays Well with Others (2012)

NHouston Person - "Someday You'll Be Sorry" - Nice 'n' Easy (2013)

Ahmad Jamal - "I'm In the Mood for Love" - Saturday Morning (2013)


 

Monday, December 3, 2012

Playlist for 12-4-12 WFCF - Jazz Greats


Not enough coffee in the world today... Lots of classics in the first hour - which was a little low key but nice. The second half was more what I was feeling, today! Lots of music from 2012 this show! Thanks for the calls, for tuning in and/or for stopping by here - DJ Kendo



Hour One:

Tom Brantley – “Stardust” – Boneyard (2008)

Anita O’Day – “Love Me or Leave Me” – Anita Sings the Most (1957)

Hampton Hawes – “Yesterdays” – Bird Song (1956)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stan Getz – “Girl From Impanema” – Best of (1963)

Miles Davis – “Deception” – Birth of the Cool (1950)

Ahmad Jamal – “Moonlight in Vermont” – At the Pershing (1958)

Shelly Manne and His Men – “You and the Night and the Music” – Volume 1 (1953)

Valerie Gillespie – “I Thought About You” – Once Again (2003)

Grant Green – “This Could Be The Start of Something Good” – I Want to Hold Your Hand (1965)

Dan Heck - "Tommy's Teeth" - Compositionality (2008)

Pamela York - "He Leadeth Me" - Lay Down This World (2012)


Grant Green at a 1964 session
 

Hour Two:

La Lucha – “La Migra” – La Lucha (2012)

Joe Farrell – “Follow Your Heart” - Joe Farrell Quartet [CTI Moment](1970)

Chick Corea – “The One Step” – Friends (1978)

Cal Tjader - "Amazonas" - Amazonas (1975)

Nathan Ecklund - "Christmastime Is Here" - Crafty Christmas (2012)


Winard Harper and Jeli Posse - "Get Tough" - Coexist (2012)

Wynton Kelly – “Ill Wind” – Piano (1958)


Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band - "San Francisco P.M." - ¡Ritmo! (2012)

Bobby Broom - "Upper West Side Story" - Upper West Side Story (2012)