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Thursday, October 3, 2024
Jazz's Biggest Sellers 2!!
Monday, August 19, 2024
Jazzploration with Kendo - Love Show
Chet Baker - "Like Someone In Love" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)
Chet Baker - "Love For Sale" - You Can't Go Home Again (1977)
Miles Davis - "I Loves You Porgy" - Porgy and Bess (1958)
Grant Green - "Never My Love" - Shades of Green (1971)
Wes Montgomery - "What the World Needs Now Is Love" - Tequila (1966)
Carmen McRae - "Let There Be Love" - Live at Sugar Hill San Francisco (1962)
Gerry Mulligan - "Can't Buy Me Love" - If You Can't Beat 'Em Join 'Em! (1965)
Hubert Laws - "Where Is the Love" - Morning Song (1972)
Hubert Laws - "The Chicago Theme (Love Loop)" - The Chicago Theme (1975)
Billie Holiday - "Love Is Here to Stay" - All or Nothing At All (1957)
Quincy Jones - "Peace and Love" - Walking In Space (1969)
Sarah Vaughan - "Just a Little Lovin'" - Feelin' Good (1971)
George Benson - "When Love Has Grown" - Body Talk (1973)
Aretha Franklin & George Benson - "Love All the Hurt Away" - Love All the Hurt Away (1981)
Stanley Turrentine - "I'm In Love" - Pieces of Dreams (1974)
Stanley Turrentine - "Rocket Love" - Wonderland (1986)
Ella Fitzgerald - "Love Me or Leave Me" - Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson (1961)
Bobby Timmons - "This Guy's In Love With You" - Do You Know the Way? (1968)
Wilbert Longmire - "Love Why Don't You Find Us" - Sunny Side Up (1978)
Sonny Red - "If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You" - Breezing (1960)
Kiefer - "When There's Love Around" - When There's Love Around (2021)
Malou Beauvoir - "Is This Love" - Is This Love (2016)
Eric Gale - "Holding On to Love" - Part of You (1979)
John Coltrane - "Part One: Acknowledgement" - A Love Supreme (1964)
Originally mixed and streamed live on Tuesday 8-13-2024.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Chillified! 03 Relaxing Jazz with DJ Kendo
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Playlist for 9-19-2023 - Extreme Chill Jazz
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Paul Desmond - "Embarcadero" - Take Ten (1963)
Wes Montgomery - "Trust In Me" - A Day In the Life (1967)
Victor Feldman - "Have a Heart" - Plays Everything In Sight (1967)
Walter Murphy - "Sunflower" Rhapsody In Blue (1977)
Jack Murphy - "All In Love Is Fair" - The Fourth Dimension (1974)
Chet Baker - "Tangerine" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974)
Gerry Mulligan - "What Is There To Say" - What IS There To Say (1959)
Modern Jazz Quartet with Laurindo Almeida- "One Note Samba" - Collaboration (1966)
Cal Tjader - "Similau" - Along Comes Cal (1967)
Blue Mitchell - "Mona's Mood" - The Thing to Do (1964)
Mongo Santamaria - "No Pises Mi Lagra" - Fuego (1973)
Grant Green - "Samba de Orfeu" - Iron City (1967)
Art Farmer - "Saudhade" - Something You Got (1977)
Bucky & John Pizzarelli - "Meditation" - Passionate Guitars (1997)
Herbie Mann - "Claudia Pie" - Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty (1969)
Miles Davis - "Teo" - Someday My Prince Will Come (1961)
Image by Andrea Piacquadio.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Playlist for 2-14-2023 WFCF - Jim Hall and Just a Little Lovin'
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This week the show fell on Valentines Day, so we had some classic holiday-appropriate selections (denoted with an ♥). The rest of the show was dedicated to exploring the first half of guitarist Jim Hall's recording career. Thanks to all who tuned in, and thank you for stopping by! - Kendo
Hour One:
♥ Grant Green - "I Want To Hold Your Hand" - I Want to Hold Your Hand (1965)
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Chico Hamilton - "Spectacular" - Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette (8-4-1955)
Chico Hamilton - "A Nice Day" - Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette (8-23-1955)
♥ Chet Baker - "I Fall In Love Too Easily' - Chet Baker Sings (1954)
Chico Hamilton - "Chrissie" - Chico Hamilton Quintet in Hi-Fi (1-4-1956)
Splendid album & lineup! |
Chico Hamilton - "Skinned Strings" - Chico Hamilton Trio (2-8-1956)
Chico Hamilton - "Taking a Chance on Love" - Chico Hamilton Quintet in Hi-Fi (2-10,13-1956)
♥ Sarah Vaughan - "Just a Little Lovin'" - Feelin' Good (1971)
Chico Hamilton - "Satin Doll (excerpt)" - Chico Hamilton Quintet (not with Jim Hall... oops!)
Hampton Hawes - "Groovin' High" - All Night Session! Vol. 12 (11-12-1956)
Hour Two:
♥ Miles Davis - "My Funny Valentine" - Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet (1956)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "That's The Way It Is" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-3-1956)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Crazy She Calls Me" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-4-1956)
1956 The OG Jimmy Giuffre 3 L-R: Jim Hall, Ralph Peña, Jimmy Giuffre |
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Voodoo" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-24-1956)
♥ Reuben Wilson - "Happy Together" - A Groovy Situation (1970)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Green Country (New England Mood)" - Trav'lin' Light (1-20,23-1958)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Train and the River" - Jazz On a Summer's Day (7-5-1958)
Jimmy Giuffre - "Ol' Folks" - The Four Brothers Sound - (9-1-1958)
♥ Giacomo Gates - "I Want To Talk About You" - You (2020)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Saturday Night Dance" - Western Suite (12-3-1958)
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Princess" - 7 Pieces (2-23~3-2-1959)
♥ John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman - "My One and Only Love" - John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman (1963) (request)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Mack the Knife" - The Easy Way (8-7-1959) - The Ride Home!
Gary McFarland Orchestra - "Love from a Heart of Gold" - The Jazz Version of How to Succeed in Business.. (11-8-1961)So good!
♥ Ella Fitzgerald - "You Do Something to Me" - The Cole Porter Songbook Vol 1 (1956)
Sonny Rollins - "John S." - The Bridge (2-13-1962)
Bill Evans & Jim Hall - "I Hear a Rhapsody" - Undercurrent (4-24-1962)
Bill Evans - "You and the Night and the Music" - Interplay (7-16-1962)
Art Farmer Quartet featuring Jim Hall - "My Little Suede Shoes" - Interaction (7-29-1963)
Hour Four:
Art Farmer Quartet - "Swing Spring" - Live at the Half Note (12-5~7-1963)
Sonny Rollins - "Long Ago and Far Away" - The Standard Sonny Rollins (6-26-1964)
Paul Desmond featuring Jim Hall - "A Taste of Honey" - Glad to Be Unhappy (7-14-1964)Excellent featuring Jim Hall.
Lee Konitz - "Erb" - Duets (9-25-1967)
Jim Hall - "Simple Samba" - Where Would I Be? (7-1971)
Jim Hall - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" - Concierto (4-23-1975)
Jim Hall - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Live! (6-1975)
Art Farmer/Jim Hall - "Pavanne for a Dead Princess" - Big Blues (2-2,3-1978) CTI Moment
Saturday, October 15, 2022
Playlist for 10-11-2022 Jazzploration - First Mixcloud Livestream!
Here's the playlist for my first livestream on Mixcloud. I had fun and was so happy to see people show up! Next one scheduled for Tuesday October 25th 3-5pm - come by, listen and say hi here (you do have to create an account but it is free). I also might do a few short test shows in between to iron out the kinks. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo
Moutin Reunion Quartet - "La Vie En Rose" - Power Tree (2000)
Lee Morgan - "City Lights" - City Lights (1957)1957 Lee Morgan
Eliane Elias - "Bahia con H" - Quietude (2022)*
Duke Pearson - "Disapproachment" - Now Hear This (1968)
Cal Tjader - "Black Orchid" - Cal Tjader Goes Latin (1959)
Brother Jack McDuff - "The Boiler" - The Heatin' System (1972)
Lincoln Goines - "Spank a Lee" - The Art of the Bass Choir (2021)*
Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - "There Will Never Be Another You" - Carnegie Hall Concert Vol. 2 (1974)
Michel Camilo - "Journey" - On The Other Hand (1990)Pleasing on the ears!
Roy Meriwether Trio - "Screwdriver" - Soup and Onions (1966)
Isaac Hayes - "House of Beauty" - Truck Turner Soundtrack (1974)
Wes Montgomery - "A Day In The Life" - A Day In the Life (1967)
Miles Davis - "Well You Needn't" - Vol. 3 (1954)
Joey DeFrancesco - "Blues for J" - All of Me (1989)
Joey DeFrancesco - "Soul Dancing" - More Music (2021)
Thelonious Monk - "It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" - Plays Duke Ellington (1955)
Grant Green - "Cantaloupe Woman" - Visions (1971)Psychedelic Buddy.
Art by John Luke Eastman
Gerry Mulligan - "Engine, Engine No. 9" - If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em" (1965)
Buddy Rich - "Luv" - The New One! (1967)
Catalyst - "New-Found Truths" - Catalyst (1972)
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Playlist for 7-26-2022 WFCF - Hotter Than July
This week we listened to jazz that was recorded at the end of July, imagining the comfort level of recording studios in the 50s through the 70s with all that machinery running and inadequate a/c! Cuts from Miles, Thelonious, Gary Burton and Keith Jarrett (what was that session like!) Art Farmer with Yusef Lateef (that album has always "felt" like summer to me), Hubert Laws and more! Also a smattering of new releases from Ronnie Foster, Ryan Fourt and Michael Carvin. Thanks to all who tuned in and thank you for stopping by! - Kendo
Hour One:
Charles Earland - "Lazy Bird" - Black Drops (1970)
Michael Carvin Experience - "Paper Moon" - Art of the Trio (2021)*
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Thelonious Monk - "Ask Me Now" - Genius of Modern Music (7-23-1951)
Chet Baker - "I've Never Been In Love Before" - Chet Baker Sings (7-30-1956)
Ronnie Foster - "Sultry Song II" - Re-boot (2022)*
Shelly Manne - "Castling" - The Gambit (7-25-1957)
Shelly Manne - "Checkmate" - The Gambit (7-25-1957)
Miles Davis - "Capricorn" - Water Babies (1967)
Hour Two:
Thelonious Monk - "Four In One" - Genius of Modern Music (7-23-1951)
Ryan Fourt - "The Heist" - Songs of a Night (2020)*Lalo Schifrin killing it!
Miles Davis - "Here Come de Honey Man" - Porgy and Bess (7-29-1958)
Miles Davis - "Bess You Is My Woman Now" - Porgy and Bess (7-29-1958)
Dizzy Gillespie - Here It Is" - Dizzy On the French Riviera (7-24-1962)
Miles Davis - "Directions" - Live in Europe 1969 (recorded 53 years ago on 7-26-1969)
Hubert Laws - "Love Is Blue/Sing a Rainbow" - Crying Song (7-24-1969)
Thelonious Monk - "Straight No Chaser" - Genius of Modern Music (7-23-1951)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
The Wolverine Orchestra - "Royal Garden Blues" (7-20-1924)Love, Love, Love this album.
Art Farmer - "Saudhade" - Something You Got (recorded 45 years ago on 7-25/26/1977)
Art Farmer - "Hombre del Sol" - Something You Got (recorded 45 years ago on 7-25/26/1977)
Lonnie Smith - "Three Blind Mice" - Think! (7-23-1968)
Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett - "Fortune Smiles" - Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett (7-23-1970)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Serenade to a Cuckoo" - Kirkatron (7-18-1975)
Hour Four:
CTI All Stars - "California Dreamin'" - CTI Summer Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl (7-30-1972)
Cyrus Chestnut - "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" - My Father's hands (2021)*
Brian Charette - "triple Threat" - Jackpot (2021)*
[Gentle Giant - "The Moon Is Down" - Acquiring the Taste]To be a fly on the wall...
Larry Coryell - "Chris" - Spaces (1969)
Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett - "Grow Your Own" - Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett (7-23-1970)
Julie London - "Why Don't You Do Right" - Whatever Julie Wants (1961)
"Big" John Patton - "Soul Woman" - Soul Woman (1966)
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Playlist for 4-6-2021 WFCF - Blue Haze
On this show we had an in-depth look at the album Blue Haze, listening to and discussing Miles' decline and rise surrounding the time periods of the two sessions that make up the album. We also listened to what other jazz musicians were up to around the same time period, and kept things fresh with selections from the new jazz shelf. The last hour was dominated by soul jazz as we explored releases from Herbie Mann and J & K. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo
Hour One:
Greg Skaff - "Old Devil Moon" - Polaris (2020)*
Tony Monaco Hendrik Meurkens Reid Hoyson - "Strollin'" - Strollin' (2018)*
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Jane Monheit - "When a Woman Loves a Man" - Come What May (2020)*
Chris White/Lara Driscoll - "Song For My Father" - Firm Roots (2020)*
Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - "You Won't Be Satisfied" - 75th Birthday Celebration (1946)
Miles Davis - "Tempus Fugit" - Volume 2 (1953)
Miles Davis - "Enigma" - Volume 2 (1953)
Miles Davis - "When Lights Are Low" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)
Miles Davis - "Tune Up" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)
Miles Davis - "Miles Ahead" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)
Hour Two:
Background music for talk- Miles Davis - "Great Expectations" - Big Fun (1969)
Miles Davis - "Smooch" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)
Modern Jazz Quartet - "Delaunay's Dilemma" - Django (1953)
Johnny Smith Quartet - "Cavu" - Moonlight In Vermonet (1953)
Bud Powell - "Collard Greens and Black Eyed Peas" - The Amazing Bud Powell (1953)
Miles Davis and the Lighthouse All-Stars - "'Round Midnight" - At Last 91953)
Chet Baker - "But Not for Me" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)
Miles Davis - "Four" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)
Miles Davis - "Old Devil Moon" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)
Miles Davis - "Blue Haze" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Miles Davis - "I'll Remember April" - Blue Haze (1954) - The Ride Home!
Sarah Vaughan - "Shulie a Bop" - Swingin' Easy (1954)
John Patitucci, Vinnie Colaiuta, Bill Cunliffe - "We See" - Trio (2020)*
Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Bright Eyes" - Breathe (2017)*
Tunetown - "Hello, Today" - Entering Utopia (2018)*
Cal Tjader - "Cubano Chant" - Ritmo Caliente! (1954)
Cal Tjader - "Goza" - Ritmo Caliente! (1954)
Hour Four:
Charles Lloyd - "Tone Poem" - Tone Poem (2020)*
J & K - "Mojo" - Stonebone (1969)
J & K - "Recollections" - Stonebone (1969)
Herbie Mann - "No Matter What Shape" - The Beat Goes On (1966)
Herbie Mann - "More Rice Than Peas, Please" - The Beat Goes On (1966)
Herbie Mann - "Hey Ho" - The Beat Goes On (1966)
Lou Donaldson - "Bag of Jewels" - Midnight Creeper (1968)
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Playlist for 2-2-2021 WFCF - More Music You Need To Hear!
This week was just more excellent releases from my collection I thought you should hear - with featured albums by Red Garland, Lonnie Smith, Chet Baker and Wynton Kelly plus deep cuts from Blakey, Donald Byrd, Mccoy Tyner and more plus great new releases! Thanks for joining me - Kendo
Hour One:
Donald Byrd - "Say You're Mine" - The Cat Walk (1961)
Barney Kessel - "Speak Low" - Kessel Plays Standards (1954)
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Red Garland - "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" - Revisited (1957)
Miles Davis Quintet - "You're My Everything" - Relaxin with (1956)
Ella Fitzgerald - "I Won't Dance" - The Lost Berlin Tapes (1962)*
David Budway - "Don't Go, Stay Awhile" - The Jazz Piano Man (2020)*
Matt Haviland - "Driftin'" - Something to Say (2019)*
Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery - "Jingles" - Bags Meets Wes! (1961)
Steve Khan - "Concepticus in C" - Backlog (2016)
Hour Two:
Lonnie Smith - "Charlie Brown" - Move Your Hand (1969)
Wynton Kelly Trio with Hank Mobley - "Milestones" - Live at the Left Bank Jazz Society (1967)
Jesse Ryan - "Bridges" - Bridges (2019)*
Lee Ritenour - "Couldn't Help Myself" - Dreamcatcher (2020)*
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "Sortie" - Indestructible (1964)
Billie Holiday - "They Can't Take That Away from Me" - The Silver Collection (1957)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Red Garland - "Walkin'" - Revisited! (1957)
Red Garland - "It Could Happen to You" - Revisited! (1957)
McCoy Tyner & Jackie McLean - "Hip Toe" - It's About Time (1985)
The Jazz All Stars - "There You Go" - Vol. 1 (2020)*
Cannonball Adderley - "A Little Taste" - Portrait of Cannonball (1958)
Tom Keenlyside - "Pratfall" - Fortune Teller (2019)*
Hour Four:
John Coltrane - "Naima" - Giant Steps (1969)
Noah Bless - "49th Street" - New York Strong - Latin Jazz! (2018)*
Chet Baker - "Love Walked In" - Chet Baker with Strings (1953)
Chet Baker - "She Was Too Good To Me" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974) CTI Moment
Chet Baker - "Tangerine" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974) CTI Moment
Grover Washington Jr. - "Inner City Blues" - Inner City Blues (1971) CTI Moment
Scott Routenberg - "Light Smasher" - Inside (2020)*
Lonnie Smith - "Layin' In the Cut" - Move Your Hand (1969)
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Playlist for 1-26-2021 WFCF - Featured Artists
This week we rather unintentionally had some featured artists, namely Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Weather Report, Amp Trio, George Kahn and George Wallington. Hope you had fun and thank you for joining me! - Kendo
Hour One:
Art Blakey - "It's You Or No One" - The Jazz Messengers (1956)
Uptown Jazz Tentet - "Uptown Bass Hit" - What's Next (2018)*
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Cannonball Adderley - "Stars Fell On Alabama" - Cannonball and Coltrane (1959)
Weather Report - "Forlorn" - Night Passage (1980)
Wolfgang Lackerschmid & Chet Baker - "BalzWaltz" - Quintet Sessions 1979 (1979)*
Herbie Mann - "In Tangier/Paradise Beach" - Stone Flute (1969) request
Hour Two:
George Wallington - "Strange Music" - Jazz at Hotchkiss (1957)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "(Yes) I'm In the Barrel" (1925)
Art Blakey - "Carol's Interlude" - The Jazz Messengers (1956)
Weather Report - "Port of Entry" - Night Passage (1980)
Amp Trio - "Intro - Community" - Three (2016)
Amp Trio - "Narhet" - Three (2016)
Amp Trio - "Hexed" - Three (2016)
The New Tony Williams Lifetime - "Fred" - Believe It (1975)
David Friesen - "Prelude" - Testimony (2019)*
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - "Dream a Little Dream of Me" - 75th Birthday Celebration (1950)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
George Wallington - "The Prestidigitator" - The Prestidigitator (1957) - The Ride Home!
Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Take Five" - Time Outtakes (1959)*
Cannonball Adderley - "People Will Say We're In Love" - Portrait of Cannonball (1958)
Randy Weston - "Ganawa (Blue Moses)" - Blue Moses (1972) CTI Moment
Hour Four:
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "United" - Pisces (1961)
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Ping Pong" - Pisces (1961)
George Kahn Quartet - "Just One of Those Things" - Dreamcatcher (2020)*
George Kahn Quartet - "I Feel Pretty" - Dreamcatcher (2020)*
Weather Report - "A Remark You Made" - Heavy Weather (1977)
Weather Report - "Teen Town" - Heavy Weather (1977)
Sonny Stitt with Jack McDuff - "All of Me" - 'Nuther 'Further (1962)
Herbie Hancock - "Vein Melter" - Head Hunters
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Playlist for 1-12-2021 WFCF - Music You Need To Hear!
Hour One:
Richard Howell - "Moon Over Tiburon ()*
Charlie Apicella - "Four" - Classic Guitar (2020)*
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Johnny Smith - "Sophisticated Lady" - Walk, Don't Run (1954)
Freddie Hubbard - "Brigitte" - Keep Your Soul Together (1973) CTI Moment
Miles Davis - "Bag's Groove" - Bag's Groove (1954)
Jesse Ryan - "Big Ole Shoes" - Bridges (2019)*
Larry Young - "Moontrane" - Unity (1965)
Hour Two:
Pat Metheny Dave Holland Roy Haynes - "All The Things You Are" - Question and Answer (1989)
Johnny Smith - "I'll Remember April" - Walk, Don't Run (1954)
Anita O'Day/Cal Tjader - "It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream" - Time for 2 (1962)
Art Farmer - Benny Golson - "Mox Nix" - Meet the Jazztet (1960)
Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Three to Get Ready" - Time Outtakes (1959)*
Jan Johansson - "Vem kan segla forutan vind" - Musik genom fyra sekler med (1968)
Jan Johansson - "Herr Peder och Malfred" - Musik genom fyra sekler med (1968)
Jan Johansson - "Vi ska stalla till en roliger dans" - Musik genom fyra sekler med (1968)
Jan Johansson - "Ack hogaste himmel" - Musik genom fyra sekler med (1968)
Bud Powell - "Marmalade" - Time Waits (1958)
Wolfgang Lackerschmid & Chet Baker - "Rue Gregoire du Tour" - Quintet Sessions 1979 (1979)*
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Charles Lloyd - "Slugs' Blues" - Manhattan Stories (1965) - The Ride Home!
Jimmy Giuffre - "Syncopate" - New York Concerts (1965)
Jimmy Witherspoon - "Money's Gettin' Cheaper" - Walk on the Wild Side
Sonny Stitt & Jack McDuff - "Sunday" - Soul Shack (1963)
Quincy Jones - "Happy Faces" - The Birth of a Band (1959)
Hour Four:
Freddie Hubbard - "Whistling Away the Dark" - Sweet Return (1983)
Hampton Hawes - "Hip" - For Real! (1958)
Lenny White - "Prince of the Sea" - Venusian Summer (1975)
Doug Carn - "Dimensions" - Jazz Is Dead 5 (2020)*
Scott Routenberg - "Intro (enter)" & "Light Smasher" - (Inside) (2020)*
Gil Melle - "Four Moons" - (1952)
Lonnie Smith - "Dancin' In An Easy Groove" - The Lost Grooves (1969)
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Playlist for 6-2-2020 WFCF - Back in the Saddle!
First show in over 2 months!
Hour One:
Perry Joslin - "Here We Go" - Perry Joslin Project (2003)
Ed Calle - "Half Turn" - 360 (2016)
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Stan Getz - "Summertime" - West Coast Jazz (1955)
Historic and fun! |
Wayne Escoffery - "Sanctus" - The Humble Warrior (2019)*
Benny Goodman - "Sing, Sing, Sing" - Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert Vol. 3 (1938)
The Lost Melody - "Leaving Montserrat" - New Songs for Old Souls (2020)*
Donald Byrd - "On the Trail" - Mustang (1966)
Frank Sinatra - "The Summer Wind" - Strangers In the Night (1966)
Hour Two:
Barney Kessel - "Love Is Here to Stay" - Kessel Plays Standards (1954)
Barney Kessel - "On a Slow Boat to China" - Kessel Plays Standards (1954)
Incredible and powerful performances sweep you up! |
Hubert Laws - "Allegro from Concerto #3 in D (Bach)" - Afro-Classic (1970)
Gil Melle - "Tomorrow" - Gil's Guests (1956)
Jim Self/John Chiodini Duo - "The Light Fantastic" - The Light Fantastic (2019)*
Double Image - "Rag-Out" - Double Image (1977)
Jerry Coker - "Un Poco Loco" - A Re-Emergence (1983)
Jerry Coker - "Lush Life" - A Re-Emergence (1983)
Christian Tamburr - "The Awakening" - The Awakening (2019)*
Hour Three:
The Break Room
Joe Farrell - "November 68th" - Outback (1971) CTI Moment
Sounds great on vinyl!What a band! |
Andy Milne and Unison - "Passion Dance" - The reMission (2019)*
Chet Baker - "Tangerine" - She Was Too Good to Me (1974) CTI Moment
Chet Baker - "With a Song In My Heart" - She Was Too Good to Me (1974) CTI Moment
Jan Harbeck - "Lighter Shades" - The Sound The Rhythm (2018)*
Roger Kellaway - "Can't You See It" - The Trio (1965)
Roger Kellaway - "Sweet and Lovely" - The Trio (1965)
Hour Four:
Double Image - "Mist" - Double Image (1977)
Connie Han - "Iron Starlet" - Iron Starlet (2019)*
Mostly high energy stuff, ironically. Great! |
Larry Coryell - "Improvisation on Robert De Visee's Menuet II" - The Restful Mind (1975)
Gary Burton Quintet with Eberhard Weber - "Mevlevia" - Ring (1974)
Robbie Krieger - "Slide Home" - The Ritual Begins at Sundown (2020)*
Herbie Mann - "Dona Palmeira" - Opalescence (1989)
Wes Montgomery - "Windy" - A Day In the Life (1967) CTI Moment
Stan Getz - "Times Lie" - Captain Marvel (1972)
Just because. |
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Playlist for 4-14-2020 Home - Shorty Show!
This week we delve into my vinyl collection alphabetically and listen to the shortest track of each album; making for good variety, interesting deep cuts and hitting up overlooked or forgotten albums. You can listen in the audio player above. Hope you enjoy - would love some feedback on this idea, whether I should continue with it! Stay safe - Kendo
John Abercrombie - "Reminiscence" - Gateway II (1977)
The lineup with Victor Felman |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet - "What Is This Thing Called Love" - At the Lighthouse (1960)
Cannonball Adderley Quintet - "Sticks" - Mercy, Mercy Mercy! (1966)
Cannonball Adderley Quintet - "Walk Tall (Baby, That's What I Need" - 74 Miles Away (1967)
Cannonball Adderley Quintet - "Somewhere" - Swingin' In Seattle (1967)
Nat Adderley Quintet - "The Fifth Labor of Hercules" - Blue Autumns (1983)
Airto and his freaky album covers |
Airto - "Ruas do Recifie" - Promises of the Sun (1976)
Mose Allison - "Saturday" - Back Country Suite (1957)
Mose Allison - "Spring Song" - Back Country Suite (1957)
Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt - "Walkin'" - Boss Tenors in Orbit (1962)
Gene Ammons (Howard McGhee and The Blazers) - "Muggin' McGhee" - Heavy Sax (1962)
Roy Ayers - "Don't Hide Your Love" - No Stranger to Love (1979)
And then there's this |
Dave Bailey Quintet - "Comin' Home Baby" - Two Feet In the Gutter (1961)
Chet Baker - "What'll I Do" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974) CTI Moment
Chet Baker - "You Can't Go Home Again" - You Can't Go Home Again (1977)
Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - "Africans Unite" - Juju Street Songs (1972)
Count Basie - "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and OUt" - Basie Picks the Winners (1965)
Count Basie - "Help" - Basie's Beatle Bag (1966)
Count Basie - "Hello Young Lovers' - Broadway Basie's... Way (1966)
Not to be outdone... Joe amps up the freakage game. |
Count Basie - "In The Still of The Night" - Hollywood... Basie's Way (1967)
Count Basie - "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" - High Voltage (1970)
Joe Beck - "Cafe Black Rose" - Beck (1972)