"Summer Rain" - Mladen Mladenov
(photograph)
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This week's theme is weather: snow, rain, sunshine, clear, mist, storms & more; with highlights from Sonny Fortune, Ethel Waters, Jack Sheldon & Joe Beck. Plenty of our usual suspects as well ;) Tune in Tuesday July 23rd from 3-7pm Eastern for the full forecast! See you then - Kendo
ps - This playlist is graced with some amazing photography - be sure to visit the artist's galleries for more stunning visuals.
Hour One:
Eddie Lockjaw Davis - "On a Clear Day" - Lock, The Fox (1966)
Ella Fitzgerald - "Blue Skies" - Get Happy (1958)
Larry Coryell – “Clear Skies” – The Lift (2012)
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Wes Montgomery - "Gone With the Wind" - The Incredible Jazz Guitar of WM (1960)
John Mclaughlin – “Song of the Wind” – My Goals Beyond (1970)
Sarah Vaughan – “Ill Wind” – After Hours (1961)
Stanley Turrentine – “Storm” – Salt Song (1971)
Ethel Waters - "Stormy Weather" - (1933)
Chick Corea – “Cloud Candy” – Past, Present & Future (2001)
Joe Farrell – “Cloud Cream” – Penny Arcade (1973) CTI Moment
Hour Two:
Stan Getz – “Sweet Rain” – Sweet Rain (1967)
Stan Getz – “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” – Marrakesh Express (1969)
Sonny Fortune – “Sunshower” – Awakening (1975)
Bill Evans - "Come Rain or Come Shine" - Trio '65 (1965)
Joe Farrell – “Hurricane Jane” – Penny Arcade (1973) CTI Moment
Cal Tjader – “Huracan” – Huracan (1978)
Gary Burton - "Caminos" - Guided Tour (2013)
Mary Stallings - "Dedicated to You" - But Beautiful (2013)
Hour Three:
Jack Sheldon - "Here's That Rainy Day" - JSO Live on the Pacific Ocean (2001)
Alain Bradette – “Morning Rain” – State of Mind (2005)
Joe Beck - "Snow Scene" - Friends (1984)
Bob Mover - "Get Out of Town" - My Heart Tells Me (2013)
[music behind star gazer's report - "Untitled Ambient Track" by Jim Driscoll]
Pointer Sisters - "Cloudburst" - The Pointer Sisters (1973)
Red Garland - "Rain" - All Kinds of Weather (1958)
New Jazz
Double Image – “Mist” – Double Image (1977)
Freddie Hubbard – “In A Mist” – Sky Dive (1972) CTI Moment
Hour Four:
Django Reinhardt – “Nuages” – Indispensable (1950)
Coleman Hawkins – “Cloudy” – The Hawk Swings (1960)
Herbie Nichols – “Crisp Day” – The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Vol 2 (1955)
Dado Moroni – “Fair Weather” – Insights (1994)
Count Basie - "A Foggy Day" - Hollywood, Basie's Way (1967)
Lynne Arriale – “Dance of the Rain” – Convergence (2010)
John Coltrane – “After the Rain” – Impressions (1963)
Corey Christiansen - "Il Grande Massacro" - Lone Prairie (2013)
Jack Mouse Group - "Prairie Dance" - Range of Motion (2012)
Michael Treni Big Band - "Summer Blues" - Pop-Culture Blues (2012)
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Bill McHenry cracking up Lynne Arriale, Omer Avitale & Anthony Pinciotti. Photograph by R. Andrew Lepley |
Below are some Amazon links to albums featured on this week's show. Treat yourself!