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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Playlist for 9-28-2021 - Seat o' my Pants with Lotsa Miles!


This show was fully improvised, but featured a lot of Miles Davis circa 1967-68; I had been listening to a box set and was caught up in the disc featuring these years. Otherwise total randomness... thanks for listening - if you enjoyed something let me know! - Kendo

Hour One:

Miles Davis - "Capricorn" - Water Babies (1967)

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Paul Desmond - "I'm Old Fashioned" - Pure Desmond (1974)

Jackie McLean - "Nicely" - Tippin' the Scales (recorded 59 years ago 9/28/62)

Miles Davis - "Sanctuary" - Miles Davis Quintet 1965-1968 (1968)

Esquivel - "Who's Sorry Now" - Infinity In Sound Vol. 2 (1960)

Antonio Adolfo - "Favela" - Jobim Forever (2021)*

Joey DeFrancesco - "Just Beyond the Horizon" - More Music (2021)*

Hour Two:

Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery - "OGD (aka Road Song)" - Further Adventures of Jimmy and Wes (recorded 55 years ago on 9/28/1966)

Sonny Phillips - "Black on Black" - Black on Black (1970)

Johnny Griffin - "Autumn Leaves" - Return of the Griffin (1978)

Johnny Griffin - "When We Were One" - Return of the Griffin (1978)

Miles Davis - "Madness" - Nefertiti (1967)

Kenny Barron - "Wazuri Blues" - Kwanza (Albert Heath album 1981)

Johnny Hartman - "That Old Black Magic" - I Love Everybody (recorded 55 years ago 9/28/1966)

Gerry Gibbs - "Waltz for My Children" - Songs From My Father (2021)*

Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong - "They Can't Take That Away From Me" - Ella and Louis (1956)

Hour Three:

              ~ The Break Room ~

Art Farmer - "Flute Song" - Something You Got (1977) - The Ride Home!

Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers - "Right Down Front" - Hard Drive (1957)

Miles Davis - "Hand Jive" - Nefertiti (1967)

Ray Obiedo - "Criss Cross" - Latin Jazz Project (2021)*

Art Taylor - "High Seas" - A.T.'s Delight (1960)

Hour Four:

Miles Davis - "Fall" - Nefertiti (1967)

John Patton - "Captain Nasty" - Accent on the Blues (1969)

Jack McDuff - "Radiation" - The Heatin' System (1972)

Samara Joy - "IF You Never Fell In Love With Me" - Samara Joy (2020)*

Samara Joy - "Let's Dream In the Moonlight" - Samara Joy (2020)*

Cal Tjader - Los Bandidos" - Along Comes Cal (1967)

Cal Tjader - "Similau" - Along Comes Cal (1968)

Larry Coryell - "Spaces (Infinite)" - Spaces (1969)


 

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Playlist for 10-29-2019 WFCF - Benson, Billy & Swedish Nationalism!

A great listen through and through!

For this show we continued listening to Cal Tjader's "Cuban Fantasy", played a whole bunch of George Benson including tracks from his mid 60's Atlantic Records period, and we listened to the entire "Crosswinds" album by Billy Cobham. Also in the mix - some jazzed up ancient music from Sweden and lots more including new jazz. Thanks to all who joined me and for stopping by! - Kendo


Hour One: 

Cal Tjader - "Cuban Fantasy" - Cuban Fantasy (1977)

Rich Willey's Boptism Funk Band - "Mister Magoo" -Conspiracy (2019)*
Great energy & performances from everyone!


            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Katalenic - Kwek Band - "Morning Sun" - Morning Sun (1983)

George Benson - "Goodnight" - Benson Burner (1966)

George Benson - "The Man From Toledo" - Benson Burner (1966)

George Benson - "My Babe" - Benson Burner (1966)

George Benson - "Slow Scene" - Benson Burner (1966)

John Coltrane - "Blue World" - Blue World (1964)*

Jan Johansson - "Herdedans" - Musik genom fyra sekler (1968)

Jan Johansson - "Vava Vadmal" - Musik genom fyra sekler (1968)

Hour Two:

Billy Cobham - "The Pleasant Pheasant" - Crosswinds (1974)

Joe Farrell - "The Jazz Crunch" - Sonic Text (1979)
Williams' unique expression with Shorter & Rivers!


Tony Williams - "Extras" - Spring (1965)

Chet Baker - "I'm Through With Love" - With Strings (1953)

Chet Baker - "What'll I Do" - She Was Too Good to Me (1974) CTI Moment

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

One O'clock Lab Band - "Al-Go-Rhythm" - LAB 2019 (2019)*

Heather Bambrick - "It Never Entered My Mind" - Fine State (2019)*

Hour Three:

           ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Hampton Hawes - "Hamp's Broad Blue Acres" - Live at the MonMartre (1971) - The Ride Home!

Antonio Adolfo - "" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*
A little out thanks to the presence of Michael Carvin!


Sonny Clark - "Blues Blue" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)

Sonny Clark - "Junka" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)

Billy Cobham - "Heather" - Crosswinds (1974)

Mark Minchello - "Serenade to a Cuckoo" - The Flute Album (2019)*

Hour Four:

Billy Cobham - "Spanish Moss - A Sound Portrait" - Crosswinds (1974)

Corey Christiansen - "Ambedo" - La Proxima (2019)*

Mike Stern - Jeff Lorber Fusion - "Righteous" - Eleven (2019)*

Spirit Fingers - "Inside" - Spirit Fingers (2019)*

Cal Tjader - "Tu Crees Que?" - Cuban Fantasy (1977)*


Freddie Hubbard - "Lost Dreams" - Liquid Love (1975)


A very cool period in Benson's long career!

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Playlist for 9-10-2019 WFCF - Johnny Mercer, Louis Armstrong and More!

courtesy of http://www.antonioadolfomusic.com/


Wingin' it today with some featured albums including a Johnny Mercer Songbook, Louis Armstrong "Giants of Jazz", "Soul Sauce" by Cal Tjader and the latest from Antonio Adolfo! Plenty of new jazz including the "new" Miles Davis. Tune in today (Tuesday 9/10) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 at 88.5FM or on iHeart by clicking here. See you there!  - Kendo


ps - below is audio from the 1st half of this show!






Hour One:

Gerry Mulligan - "Out of This World" - The Concert Jazz Band (1960)

Echoes of an Era - "High Wire - The Aerialist" - Echoes of an Era (1982)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

John Scofield - "Green Tea" - A Go Go (1998)

Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong - "Stars Fell on Alabama" - Ella & Louis (1956)

Herbie Mann & the Bill Evans Trio - "Nirvana" - Nirvana (1961)

King Oliver's Jazz Band - "Dipper Mouth Blues" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1923)


Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra - "Copenhagen" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1924)

Clarence Williams' Blue Five - "Cake Walking Babies From Home" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1925)

Antonio Adolfo - "So Por Amor (Just for Love)" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Casa Forte" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*


Lester Young - "Too Marvelous for Words" - Lester Young Collates (1949)

Hour Two:

Will Boyd - "Go Down Moses" - Freedom, Soul, Jazz (2019)*


Kevin Hays/Chiara Izzi - "Verso Il Mare" - Across the Sea (2019)*

Bessie Smith - "Cold In Hand Blues" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1925)

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "My Heart" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1925)


Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "Gut Bucket Blues" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1925)

Andy James - "My One and Only Love" - Shared Lives (2019)*

Cal Tjader - "Pantano" - Soul Sauce (1964)


Benny Carter - "Jeepers Creepers" - The Verve Small Group Sessions (1954)

Louis Armstrong - "Heebie Jeebies" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1926)

Miles Davis - "Carnival Time" - Rubberband (1985)*

Miles Davis - "See I See" - Rubberband (1985)*


Hour Three:

           ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Larry Young - "Tyrone" - Into Something! (1964) - The Ride Home!

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "Cornet Chop Suey" - Giants of Jazz Louis Armstrong (1926)


Cal Tjader - "Maramoor Mambo - Soul Sauce (1964)

Wayne Wilkinson - "Chop House Blues" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

Quincy Jones - "Charade" - Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini (1964)


Oscar Peterson - "I'm Old Fashioned" - Another Day (1970)

Antonio Adolfo - "Tristeza de Nos Dois (Sadness of Us Two)" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*

Hour Four:

Cal Tjader - "Ming" - Soul Sauce [bonus track] (1964)


Joe Henderson with the Wynton Kelly Trio - "Days of Wine and Roses" - Straight, No Chaser (1968)

Akiko, Hamilton, Dechter - "Orange Coals" - Equal Time (2018)*

Doug Carn - "Beyond All Limits" - Free For All (2019)*

Don Patterson - "Now's the Time" - Boppin' and Burnin' (1968)

Larry Young - "Ritha" - Into Something! (1964)


Larry Coryell - "Foreplay" - Offering (1972)

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Playlist for 8-20-2019 WFCF - Another Fistful of Vinyl!

From the WFCF vinyl library - sweet find!


Wingin' it today with a bag stuffed with vinyl, some Miles, some Michel Camilo and new jazz! Tune in today (8/20) from 3-7pm eastern (with a break at 5) at 88.5 FM locally or on iHeart by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Houston Person - "Young, Gifted and Black" - Houston Express (1971)

Houston Person - "Wonder Why" - I'm Just a Lucky So and So (2018)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Michel Camilo - "Nostalgia" - Michel Camilo (1988)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Blues for Pat" - Rejoicing (1983)


Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Rejoicing" - Rejoicing (1983)
More solid jazz from Antonio!


Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Lonely Woman" - Rejoicing (1983)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Tears Inside" - Rejoicing (1983)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Humpty Dumpty" - Rejoicing (1983)

Antonio Adolfo - "Hello, Herbie" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*

Hour Two:

Michel Camilo - "Yaray" - Michel Camilo (1988)


Mark Minchello Quartet - "Let's Get Lost" - The Flute Project with Anton Denner (2019)*
Reggae Monk!


Monty Alexander - "Misterioso" - Wareika Hill (2019)*


Mark Minchello Quartet - "Serenade to a Cuckoo" - The Flute Project with Anton Denner (2019)*

Chico Hamilton - "Child's Play" - Man From Two Worlds (1963)

Chico Hamilton - "Blues for O.T." - Man From Two Worlds (1963)


Louis Armstrong - "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Meets Oscar Peterson (1957)

Miles Davis - "So What" - Miles In Tokyo (1964)


Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Footnotes ~


Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins - "Summertime" - Sonny Meets Hawk! (1963)

Buddy Rich - "Kilimanjaro Cookout" - Play Selections from West Side Story & Other Delights (?)

Bucky & John Pizzarelli - "Maybe This Summer" - Passionate Guitars (1997)
Great playing - relaxing Brazilian Jazz!


Bucky & John Pizzarelli - "S'Wonderful" - Passionate Guitars (1997)


Ted Nash - "Cool" - Somewhere Else (2018)*

Michel Camilo - "Pra Voce (For Tania Maria)" - Michel Camilo (1988)

Buddy Rich Big Band - "Luv" - The New One! (1967)

Hour Four:

Billy Bauer - "Maybe It's Because (I Love You Too Much)" - Plectrist (1956)


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

Billy Bauer - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Plectrist (1956)
Great new jazz!


Corey Christiansen - "Meraki" - La Proxima (2019)

Flora Purim - "Time's Lie" - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly (1976)

Flora Purim - "Andei (I Walked)" - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly (1976)

Seth MacFarlane - "Half As Lovely (Twice As True)" - Once In A While (2019)*

Miles Davis - "My Funny Valentine" - Miles In Tokyo (1964)






Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Playlist for 8-28-2018 WFCF - Twofers Pt II!


Adventurous and wild!

This week we did another two-fers show with some off the beaten path artists and classic albums along with the new Paul Simon! Thank you for tuning in! - Kendo


Hour One:

Radam Schwartz - "Heartaches" - Two Sides of the Organ Combo (2017)*

Radam Schwartz - "My Guy" - Two Sides of the Organ Combo (2017)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Transparence" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Perfidia" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)
Miles & Sonny!


Miles Davis - "Oleo" - Bag's Groove (1954)

Miles Davis - "Doxy" - Bag's Groove (1954)

Herbie Nichols - "Blue Chopsticks" - The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Vol 1 (1955)

Herbie Nichols - "Step Tempest" - The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Vol 1 (1955)

Greg Fishman - "Fast Forward" - So You Say (2016)*

Hour Two:

Greg Fishman - "Nikki's Waltz" - So You Say (2016)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Pentatonica" - Encontros Orquestra Atlantica (2018)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Atlantica" -Encontros Orquestra Atlantica (2018)*

Wayne Shorter - "Speak No Evil" - Speak No Evil (1964)

Wayne Shorter - "Criancas" - Atlantis (1985)
Monk in his inventive prime!


Thelonious Monk - "Tea for Two" - The Unique Thelonious Monk (1956)

Thelonious Monk - "You Are Too Beautiful" - The Unique Thelonious Monk (1956)

Michel Camilo - "On The Other Hand" - On The Other Hand (1990)

Michel Camilo - "City of the Angels" - On the Other Hand (1990)

Stan Getz - "Love Is Here to Stay" - West Coast Jazz (1955)

Hour Three:

Stan Getz - "Summertime" - Getz au Go Go (1964) - The Ride Home!

Miki Yamanaka - "Sea Salt" - Miki (2017)*

Miki Yamanaka - "Mr. Pancake" - Miki (2017)*

Carol Bach-y-rita - "The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines" - Minha Casa (2016)

Carol Bach-y-rita - "Nature Boy" - Minha Casa (2016)
Rhymin' Simon with some jazz legends!


Paul Simon - "One Man's Ceiling is Another Man's Floor" - In the Blue Light (2018)*

Paul Simon - "Questions for the Angels" In the Blue Light (2018)*

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Is You Is Or Is You Ain't (My Baby)" - What a Wonderful World (2014)

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Night and Day" - What a Wonderful World (2014)

Jaki Byard - "Shine On Me" - The Jaki Byard Experience (1968)

Jaki Byard - "Evidence" - The Jaki Byard Experience (1968)

Hour Four:

Wes Montgomery - "Give Me the Simple Life" - One Night in Indy (1959)

Wes Montgomery - "Prelude to a Kiss" - One Night in Indy (1959)

Donald Byrd - "Perpetual Love" - Kofi (1970)

Donald Byrd - "Mr. Thomas" - Black Byrd (1972)

Rainbow Gravity - "The Sequence of Events" - Rainbow Gravity (2018)*
quite the roster!


Rainbow Gravity - "Symbol Bells" - Rainbow Gravity (2018)

Grant Green - "The Windjammer" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Grant Green - "Ain't It Funky Now" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Playlist for 7-31-2018 WFCF - Select Albums!

Great performances and compositions. Thanks, Jimmy!


This week we have no show theme, just a handful of supreme and fascinating albums from Sonny Clark, Jackie McLean, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Mann, Gabor Szabo and more + an Everest Records release with vintage saxophone jazz! Plenty of new releases as well. Tune in today (Tuesday 7/31) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Ben Webster - "I Surrender Dear" - Sax Greats (1944)

Ben Webster - "Honeysuckle Rose" - Sax Greats (1944)

Nellie McKay - "Where Or When" - Sister Orchid (2018)*

Dayramir Gonzalez - "Smiling" - The Grand Concourse ()*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gabor Szabo - "Flea Market" - Gypsy '66 (1965)

Lynne Arriale - "Another Sky" - Give Us These Days (2017)*

Cal Tjader - "China Nights (Shina No Yoru)" - Several Shades of Jade (1963)
The cover smells of cheapness so this languished
unlistened to in my collection for years.


Stan Getz - "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" - Sax Greats (1946)

Stan Getz - "And the Angels Swing" - Sax Greats (1946)

Adison Evans - "Owl People" - Meridian ()*

Sonny Clark - "Nica" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)

Sonny Clark - "Sonny's Crip" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)

Hour Two:

Toronto Jazz Orchestra - "Georgie and Rose" - 20 ()*

Cal Tjader - "Borneo" - Several Shades of Jade (1963)

Freddie Hubbard - "Born to Be Blue" - The Best of Live and In Studio (1981)
Gabor's first solo release holds your interest,
especially on repeated listens in headphones!


Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - "Cheek to Cheek" - Ella and Louis (1956)

Hank Jones - "Lullaby of Jazzland" - Happenings (1966)

Ted Nash - "Spinning Song" - Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola ()*

Chico Hamilton - "Afternoon of a Breeze" - Special (1960)

Kobie Watkins - "Catch This" - Movement (2017)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~
Great 'unreleased' Jackie! These Blue Note
re-issue series sure have blah covers, tho'.


Jackie McLean - "Soft Blue" - Jacknife (1965) - The Ride Home!

Jackie McLean - "Jacknife" - Jacknife (1965) [if time]

Antonio Adolfo - "Partido Samba-Funk" - Encontros - Orquestra Atlantica (2018)*

Band of Bones - "Nutville" - Picadillo? Yes, Madly! ()*

Cal Tjader - "Stardust" - Breeze from the East (1963)

Freddie Hubbard - "The Summer Knows" - The Best of Live and In Studio (1980)

Hour Four:

Gabor Szabo - "Gypsy '66" - Gypsy '66 (1965)

Ken Wiley - "Jungle" - Highbridge Park ()*

Kait Dunton - "Outlude" - Triokait2 (2018)*

Herbie Hancock - "Actual Proof" - Thrust (1974)
Solid set especially the first 3 tracks. Roy Ayers!


Jeremy Ledbetter - "Got a Light?" - Got a Light ()*

Herbie Mann - "Turkish Coffee" & "Incense" - Impressions of the Middle East (1966)

Charles Lloyd & The Marvels - "Monk's Mood" - Vanished Gardens ()*

Lenny White - "Mating Drive" - Venusian Summer (1975)


Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Playlist for 5-2-2017 WFCF - Vinyl & New Jazz!


"Magical Brook" - Joshua Cramer
photograph
Visit the artist's website!


Wingin' it today! Received a killer box of vinyl from my dear friend Jim in the mail yesterday. We're gonna listen to most of those lps, some Pat Metheny that I scored last week at a local pawn shop - and lots of new jazz releases! Tune in today (Tues 5/2) from 3-7 with a break at 5 for a talk show. Listen by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Roxy Coss - "A Shade of Jade" - Chasing the Unicorn (2016)*

Eliane Elias - "Copacabana" - Dance of Time (2016)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Made for a real nice "coffee break"!


Pat Metheny - "Suite: Florida Greeting Song & Legend of the Fountain" - Watercolors (1977)

Mas Que Nada - "Sea Journey" - Sea Journey ()*

Beegie Adair - "East of the Sun" - By Request (2017)*

Hank Crawford - "After Hours" & "Junction" - After Hours (1967)

Uptown Jazz Tentet - "Lush Life" - There It Is ()*

Elvin Jones - "By George" - Live at the Village Vanguard (1968)

Hour Two:

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Jodi" - Live at Sweet Basil (1985)

Antonio Adolfo - "Beauty and the Beast" - Hybrido (2016)*

Pat Metheny Group - "(Cross the) Heartland" - American Garage (1979)
excellent music!

Corbin Andrick - "Where the Wild Things Are" & "Mind the Bubbles" - Bonzo Squad (2015)*

Herbie Mann - "Scratch" & "Philly Dog" - Our Mann Flute (1966)

Beegie Adair - "Taking a Chance On Love" - By Request (2017)*

Hour Three:

            ~ The Flagler Files~

Chick Corea/Return to Forever - "Captain Marval" - The Musician (2011)*

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - "Kush" - An Electrifying Evening With (1961)

Bill Evans - "Sugar Plum" - On a Monday Evening (1976)*

Kevin Eubanks - "Take the Coltrane" - East West Time Line (2016)*

Hour Four:

Gerry Gibbs & Thrasher People - "Mr. Gone" - Weather or Not (2016)*


Petros Klampanis - "Tough Decisions" - Chroma (2015)*
playing this made my day!


Miles Davis - "Helen Butte" - On the Corner (1972)

Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays - "September Fifteenth" - As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (1980)

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

Luke Sellick - "Brothers" - Alchemy (2016)*


Steve Khan - "Go Home" - Back Log (2016)*




 
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Playlist for 4-11-2017 WFCF - Fistful of Vinyl Returns!




Nice big chunks of vinyl today from Basie, Hubbard & Golson, Ron Carter, Miles Davis along with new releases from Antonio Adolfo, Steve Nelson, Cedar Walton, Bill Evans, Jimmy Greene & lots more! Tune in today (Tuesday 4/11) from 3-7pm with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Count Basie & His Orchestra - "All My Loving", "Yesterdays" & "And I Love Her" - Basie's Beatle Bag (1966)

              3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Cedar Walton - "For All We Know" - Charmed Circle (1979)*
Fun and swingin' set from Basie!


Marilyn Scott - "Willow Weep for Me" - Standard Blue (2016)*

Freddy Hubbard & Benny Golson - "Double Bass" & "Gypsy Jingle Jangle" - Jazz Masters (1987)


Ella Fitzgerald - "Something's Gotta Give" & "Love Is Here to Stay" - The Best of the Song Books

Antonio Adolfo - "Deluge" - Hybrido (2016)*


Hour Two:

Miles Davis - "Dig" & "It's Only a Paper Moon" - Dig (1951)

David Bandman - "Big Squeezie" - Burn Notice (2016)*

Jimmy Greene - "Big Guy" - Flowers - Beautiful Life Vol 2 (2016)*
Adventurous jazz from a great saxophonist!


Jimmy McGriff & Richard Groove Holmes - "Finger Lickin' Good" & "How High the Moon" - Giants of the Organ Come Together (1973)

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

Lee Konitz - "Kary's Trance" - Frescalalto (2016)*

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Files ~

Steve Nelson - "The More I See You" - Brothers Under the Sun (2016)* - The Ride Home!


Ron Boustead - "Love Potion #9" - Unlikely Valentine (2016)*

Ron Carter - "Blues Farm" - Blues Farm ()
A fine discovery from 1976!


Bill Evans Trio - "Some Other Time" - On a Monday Evening (1976)*

Chicago Jazz Orchestra - "Theme From Star Trek" - Live From Space (2016)*


Luke Sellick - "Brothers" - Alchemist (2016)*

Hour Four:

Brandon Marsalis - "Yes and No" - Random Abstract ()

Organissimo - "All You Need Is Love" - B3tles (2016)*


Herbie Mann - "Push Push" - Push Push (1971)
Nice!


Jerome Jennings - "Love the Drums" - Beast (2016)*

Phil Upchurch - "Strawberry Letter 23" - Phil Upchurch (1978)

MEM3 - "Circles" - Circles (2016)*

Bombo Kino - "King Tiger" - King Tiger (2016)*

Steve Khan - "Invisible" - Backlog (2016)*




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, January 24, 2017

Playlist for 1-24-2017 WFCF - Dude Names!




"Manteca" - John Pipere
Acrylics
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This week's show is the follow up to last year's "Chick Name" show - Dude names! All the tunes have a name normally associated with guys. Whatever "normally" means! New releases from Dizzy Gillespie and Michael Dease, classic cuts from Coltrane and Miles and lots of fun and goodness in between! Tune in today (Tuesday 1/24) from 3-5pm eastern and resuming from 5:15 - 7pm eastern by clicking here! See you then - Kendo


PS - I have a new Instagram page for the show! Jazz and fun randomness @jazzploration.



Hour One:

Hutcherson, Sanborn, DeFrancesco - "Teddy" - Enjoy the View (2014)

Hutcherson, Sanborn, DeFrancesco - "Don Is" - Enjoy the View (2014)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

George Cables - "AKA Reggie" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)* 

Warren Wolf - "Wolfgang" - Wolfgang (2013)

Joe Henderson - "Johnny Come Lately" - Lush Life (1991)
former Tower of Power & Pink Floyd horn man!


John Coltrane - "Big Nick" - (1962)

Kenny Burrell - "Blues for Wes" - Night Song (1969)

Norbert Stachel - "For Tito" - Shades of the Bay (2016)*

Hour Two:

Antonio Adolfo - "Killer Joe" - Tropical Infinito (2016)

Gil Melle - "Herbie" - Gil's Guests (1957)

Miles Davis - "Joshua" - Seven Steps to Heaven (1963)

Miles Davis - "Billy Boy" - Milestones (1958)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Darben the Redd Foxx" - Concert of the Century (1980)*
Just released 1980 concert with killer lineup!


Keith Javors - "Ian Keith" - Mo' City Jungle (2002)

Roland Kirk - "Roland's Theme" - Triple Threat (1956)

Sonny Stitt - "Jason" - Dumpy Mama (1975)

Michel Petrucciani - "Charlie Brown" - Marvelous (1994)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Brian Lynch - "Joshua C" - Presents Madera Latino (2012)* The Ride Home 

Jack Sheldon - "Jack Departs" - Get Out of Town (1954)

[music behind announcements by Jim Driscoll Explosion]

Joey DeFrancesco - "One for Rudy" - One for Rudy (2013)
Stellar outing featuring Kirk & Flanagan


Michael Dease - "Benny's Bounce" - All These Hands (2016)*

Roy Haynes - "Raoul" - Out of the Afternoon (1962)

Fred Hughes Trio - "Waltse for Dave" - Matrix (2016)*

Hour Four:

Jimmy McGriff - "Ode to Billy Joe" - Black Pearl (1971)

Esperanza Spalding - "Judas" - Emily's D Evolution (2015)

Organic Trio - "Johnny Young" - Saturn's Spell (2106)

Tony Williams New Lifetime - "Fred" - Believe It (1975)
Good, interesting modern organ trio!


Jeff Richman - "Jimmy Palm" - Sizzle (2016)*

John Scofield - "Carlos" - Groove Elation (1995)

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

CCM Jazz Orchestra - "Chester the Pester" - In Search of Garage Mahal (2014)