Playlist for 2015 10 20 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"Cafe Du Monde" - Sarah Garrettacrylic on canvas
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 So much good music I can't wait to spin this week! Paul Desmond, Lisa Parrott, Hampton Hawes, Kenny Barron, Jack Sheldon & we'll get back to going through the 3 box sets we've been hitting up all year from Ella, Dizzy & Savoy! Tune in today (Tuesday 10/20) from 3-7pm online by clicking here!

 

Hour One:

John Ellis | DOUBLE WIDE – “Booker” – Charm (2014)

John Scofield - "Museum" - Past Present (2015)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gerald Stockton – “Remembered Loves” – My Gentle Breeze (2015)

Grant Green – “At Long Last Love” – I Want To Hold Your Hand (1965)

Jack Sheldon - photo from his Facebook

Jack Sheldon – “Cheek to Cheek” – Get Out of Town (1954)

Paul Desmond – “Skylark” – Skylark (1973)

Hampton Hawes – “Weird Blues” – The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)

Maynard Ferguson – “La Fiesta” – Chameleon (1974)

Hour Two:

Roseanna Vitro – “Morning” – Clarity (2013)

Ray Brown’s All Stars – “Moody Speaks” – Dizzy Gillespie Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

Raquel Cepeda – “Chega De Saudade” – I’m Confessin’ (2012)

Yusef Lateef – “Yusef’s Mood” – Jazz Mood (1957 4 9)

Michael Ross – “Life of Riley” – Ginger (2013)

Ella Fitzgerald – “Mood Indigo” – Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)

Esquivel - "Who's Sorry Now" - 

Dave Liebman Group - "Hat Trick" - The Puzzle (2015)

Yelena Eckemoff Quartet - "Waves and Shells" - Everblue (2014)

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "Theme from a Man and a Woman" - Live in Studio (2015)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Kenny Barron – “Peruvian Blue” – Peruvian Blue (1974) Ride Home!

Ed Reed – “I’m A Shy Guy” – I’m a Shy Guy (2013)

John Ellis | DOUBLE WIDE – “High and Mighty” – Charm (2014)

Karrin Allyson - "Many a New Day" - Many a New Day (2015)

Jack Mouse Group – “The Breezeling” – Range of Motion (2012)

Brother Jack McDuff – “Memphis In June” – Down Home Style (1969)

Billie Holiday/ Stan Getz  - “Ain’t Nobody’s Business If I Do” – At Storyville (1951)

Hour Four:
 
Errol Rackipov – “Folk Dance” – Pictures From a Train Window (2015)

Lisa Casalino – “I’m Old Fashioned” – I’m Old Fashioned (2014)

Astrud Gilberto – “Brazilian Tapestry” – Gilberto with Turrentine (1971) CTI Moment

Lisa Parrott – “Dancing Laughing” – Round Tripper (2014)

Scott Healy Ensemble – “Princess Tongora” – Hudson City Suite (2012)

Lorraine Feather – “Be My Muse” – Flirting With Disaster (2015)

Mark Egan – “After Math” – Direction Home (2015)

Junior Cook – “Illusion of Grandeur” – Somethin’s Cookin’ (1981)

Playlist for 9-15-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"Tiny Birdie #1" - PhotonLights
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Fun show today with 2 featured albums: "Afro" by Dizzy Gillespie and The Complete Decca Recordings" by Louis Armstrong! Also a bunch of vinyl I picked up over the weekend. Lots more plus new jazz selections! Tune in online by clicking here. Say hi on Twitter! Show runs today (9/15) from 3-7pm eastern. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Mike LeDonne - "Never Can Say Goodbye" - Awwlright! (2015)

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Wives and Lovers" - For One to Love (2015)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Dexter Gordon - "For Sentimental Reasons" - The Jumpin' Blues (1970)

Diana Krall - "I'm Not in Love" - Wallflower (2014)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Night in Tunisia" - Afro (1954)

Great one from Dizzy!

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

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "I Surrender Dear" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Kenny Burrell - "Satin Doll" - Ellington Is Forever Volume Two (comp.)

Cal Tjader - "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" - Tjader Plays Mambo (1954)

Hour Two:
 
Alex Snydman -"Cross Fade" - Fortunate Action (2012)

Les McCann & Eddie Harris - "Cold Duck Time" - Swiss Movement (1969)

Donald Vega - "Slippery" - With Respect to Monty! (2014)

fine music from bassist Gerald Stockton!

Louis Armstrong - "You're The Apple of My Eye" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Gerald Stockton - "Blue Steel" - My Gentle Breeze (2015)

Sylvia Herold and the Rhythm Bugs - "The Spider and the Fly" - The Spider and the Fly (2012)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Con Alma" - Afro (1954)

Dexter Gordon - "If You Could See Me Now" - The Jumpin' Blues (1970)

Cassandra Wilson - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Coming Forth By Day (2014)

Hour Three:

Pat Metheny - "Blues for Pat" - Rejoicing (1983) Ride Home!

Pat Metheny - "Rejoicing" - Rejoicing (1983)

so many enjoyable cuts on this one!

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars "Russian Lullaby" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1950)

Lorraine Feather - "I'd Be Down With That" - Flirtin' with Disaster (2015)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Manteca" - Afro (1954)

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Saint James Infirmary" - Dee Dee's Feathers (2015)

Kenny Burrell - "The Jeep is Jumpin'" - Ellington is Forever (comp.)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "Kiss of Fire" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Jim Martinez - "Linus and Lucy" - Good Grief! It's Still Jim Martinez (2015)

Hour Four:

Bob Mintzer Big Band - "It's Your Thing" - Get Up! (2014)

Antonio Adolfo - "Alegria For All" - Tema (2015)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Wilbur Harden Sextet - "Oomba" - Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962 (1958)

Ray Brown's All Stars - "Boppin' the Blues" - Dizzy Gillespie Odyssey (1946)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "Unless" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Jack McDuff - "It's All a Joke" - Down Home Style (1969)

Dan Jordan - "Triste" - Pure Joy (2015)

The Bad Plus/Joshua Redman - "The Mending" - The Bad Plus/Joshua Redman (2014)

Perez/Patitucci/Blade - "Light Echoe/Dolores" - Children of the Light (2015)






 

Playlist for 8-18-2015 WFCF - Vinyl and more!

neat album I picked up at Cosmic Vinyl in Titusville

This week we'll listen to some vinyl I've recently acquired by Frank Sinatra, Ray Bryant, Freddie Hubbard - and we'll do a whole side of a Riverside release (with the cool cover above) featuring their artists playing Dizzy compositions. Much more and new releases! Tune in online by clicking here and say hi on Facebook! 3-7pm eastern. See you then! - Kendo

 

Hour One:

Grant Green - "Dracula" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Cal Tjader - "I Love Paris" - A Night At the Black Hawk (1958)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Julie London - "No Moon at All" - Time for Love (comp.)

Art Pepper - "Here's That Rainy Day" - Living Legend (1975)

one of his great lps with Nelson Riddle

Frank Sinatra - "Blues in the Night" - Only the Lonely (1958)
Wes Montgomery - "Wives and Lovers" - Tequila (1966)

Joni Mitchell - "You're My Thrill" - Both Sides Now (2000)

Ray Bryant Trio - "Gotta Travel On" - Gotta Travel On (1966)

Dee Dee Bridgewater/Irvin Mayfield - "One Fine Thing" - Dee Dee's Feathers (2014)

Ramsey Lewis - "Living For the City" -- Taking Another Look (1974)

Hour Two:

Ella Fitzgerald - "Sophisticated Lady" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Dexter Gordon - "Settin' the Pace Parts I & II" - Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962

Gerry Mulligan Sextet- "Mud Bug" - Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet (1955) 

Gerry Mulligan Sextet- "Sweet and Lovely" - Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet (1955)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Emanon" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

Bill Warfield and the Hell's Kitchen Funk Orchestra - "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" -

another great one from Terri

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (2015)

Terri Lyne Carrington - "When I Found You" - The Mosaic Project; Love and Soul (2015)

Bobby Broom - "No Bad Vibes" - Clean Sweep (1981)

Hour Three:

Shelly Manne & His Men - "Step Lightly" - At the Black Hawk Vol. 2 (1959) Ride Home!

Mark Buselli - "What About Me" - Untold Stories (2013)

Jack McDuff - "Moon Rappin'" - Moon Rappin' (1969)

Shelly Manne - "Comeback" - Perk Up (1967)

Carmen McRae - "Monkery's The Blues" - Carmen Sings Monk (1988)

Mark Chiriboga - "Beachside Girl" - Mark Chiriboga (2011)

Jason Miles - "Flamenco Sketches" - Miles to Miles (2005)

Thelonious Monk - "Monk's Mood" - Genius of Modern Music (1947)

Hour Four:

Freddie Hubbard - "Sky Dive" - Sky Dive ()

Duke Ellington - "Just Squeeze Me" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1946)

Jim Martinez - "Surfin' Snoopy" - Good Grief! (2015)

Giacomo Gates - "Everything Is Cool" - Everything Is Cool (2015)

Luis Podermo

Luis Perdomo - "Love Tone Poem" - Twenty-Two (2014)

David Sanborn - "Can't Get Next To You" - Time and the River (2014)

Mulgrew Miller - "Soul-Leo" - Wingspan (1987)

Jimmy Smith and Wes Montgomery - "King of the Road" - Further Adventures of Jimmy and Wes (1966) 

Doug Carn - "Eternal Triangle" - My Spirit (2015)

Playlist for 5-26-15 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

Getting back in gear with a set list established for this week's show! More birthday goodies like the Donald Byrd above, a long awaited Johnny Smith cd and a sweet Gabor Szabo 2-fer from Impulse! Some old favorites, new finds and plenty of new jazz slots. Join me online Tuesday 5/26 from 3-7pm here, or listen locally at 88.5fm St. Augustine. Say hi on twitter or Facebook and see you then! - Kendo



 


Hour One: 1967

Cal Tjader - "Blues March" - Hip Vibrations (1967)

Roland Kirk - "A Laugh for Rory" - The Inflated Tear (1967)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Norah Jones - "Come Away With Me" - Come Away With Me (2001)

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

Bobby Timmons - "One Down" - Got to Get It! (1967)

Miles Davis - "Pee Wee" - Sorcerer (1967)

Stan Getz - "Litha" - Sweet Rain (1967)

Johnny Scott Quintet - "Donna Lee" - Communication (1967)

Hank Mobley - "High Voltage" - High Voltage (1967)

Pete La Roca - "Bliss" - Turkish Women at the Bath (1967)

Hour Two:

Harold Mabern - "Fools Rush In" - Afro Blue (2014)

Jason Miles/Ingrid Jensen - "Super City" - Kind of New (2014)

2 stellar outings from Johnny Smith!

Johnny Smith - "This Can't Be Love" - The Sound of the Johnny Smith Guitar (1961)

Johnny Smith - "Misty" - The Sound of the Johnny Smith Guitar (1961)

Quincy Jones - "Killer Joe" - Walking In Space (1969) CTI Moment

Jacky Terrason - "Somebody I Used To Know" - Take This (2014)

Chris Washburne & the Syotos Band  "Low Rider" - Low Ridin' (2014)

Larry Coryell - "Polished" - Heavy Feel (2014)

Donald Byrd - "Nai Nai" - Free Form (1961)

New York Jazz Ensemble - "Jungle Noon" - Gone Native (1957)

Wes Montgomery - "Con Alma" - Bumpin' (1965)

Hour Three:  

Tom Stewart - "Let It Burn" - Flyer (2012) Ride Home!

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

Wayne Shorter - "Juju" - Juju (1964) 

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

Pat Metheny - "Midwestern Night's Dream" - Bright Size Life (1975) request!

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Summertime" - Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess (1965)

Andreas Varady - "Come Together" - Andreas Varady (2013)

David Sanborn - "Can't Get Next to You" - Time and the River (2014)

Annie Lennox - "I Put a Spell On You" - Nostalgia (2014)

Hour Four:

John Scofield - "Blackout" - Bump (1999)
Herb Silverstein - "Monday Morning" - Monday Morning (2013)

Dizzy Gillespie - "One Bass Hit (Part 2) - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

Highly enjoyable live performances!

Lisa Kelly - "The Very Thought of You" - By Request (1997)

Chester Thompson Trio - "Follow You, Follow Me" - Approved (2013)

Harry Allen and Friends - "Mood Indigo" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)

Aaron Diehl - "Uranus" - Space Time Continuum (2015)
Harry Allen and Friends - "Always True to You in my Fashion" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)
 
Stan Getz - "The Telephone Song" - Getz au Go Go (1964)

Gabor Szabo - "Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds" - More Sorcery (1967)

Playlist for 5-12-2015 WFCF - Wingin' It Again!

Wingin' it, again! Just playing the great jams today! Hope you enjoy. Tune in here! - Kendo



Hour One:

Jamie Ousley - "Hymn of the Tides" - A Sea of Voices (2012)

Jane Monheit - "Get Out of Town" - The Lovers, The Dreamers and Me (2008)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

The Island Duet - "Pablo's Spanish Jam" -

Stevie Wonder - "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" - Innervisions ()

Scott Marischen - "The Kite" - Alligator Alley (2011)

Keith Jarrett - "Shaw 'Nuff" - Yesterdays (2001)

Jeff Berlin - "Lien On Me" - Lumpy Jazz (2004)

Harold Mabern - "The Chief" - Afro Blue (2014)

Jason Miles/Ingrid Jensen - "Super City" - Kind of New (2015)

Diana Krall - "I'm Not In Love" - Wallflower (2014)

Hour Two:

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Mr. Jin" - Indestructable (1964)

Bud Powell - "The Last Time I Saw Paris" - The Genius of Bud Powell ()

Takuya Kuroda Sextet - "Grappa" - Six Aces (2012)

Cal Tjader - "Leyte" - Breeze from the East ()

Chaka Khan - "Goldfinger" - Classikahn ()

Bill Evans - "Emily" - You're Gonna Hear From Me (1969)

Freddie Hubbard - "Too High" - High Energy (1974)

La Lucha - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

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

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet - "That's Earl, Brother" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

Hour Three:
 
Sonny Clark - "Royal Flush" - Cool Struttin' (1958)

Harry Allen and Friends - "Purple Gazelle" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)

Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers - "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" - I'm So New Orleans (2014)

Charles McPherson - "Bud Like" - The Journey (2014)

Wes Montgomery - "Wives and Lovers" - Tequila (1966)

Dave Brubeck - "Lonesome" - Time In (1965)

Cal Tjader - "Philly Mambo" - Live at the Funky Quarters (1972)

Joshua Breakstone - "I Told You So" - With the Wind and the Rain (2013)

Hour Four:

Larry Coryell - "Wrong Is Right" - Spaces (1969)

Larry Coryell - "The Way It Was" - Heavy Feel (2014)

Lester Young - "Body and Soul" - Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962

Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett - "Fortune Smiles" - Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett (1970)

Thelonious Monk - "Everything Happens to Me" - Alone in San Francisco (1959)

Duke Ellington - "Smada" - Blues in Orbit (1959)

Johnny Smith - "Walk Don't Run" - In a Mellow Mood (1954)

Cal Tjader - "Sonny Boy" - Mambo With Tjader (1954)

Pat Martino with Jim Ridl - "Oleo" - Nexus (mid 1990s)

Playlist for 4-7-15 WFCF - Clean Up!

"Sector Five" - Toshio EbineWatercolor(gouache)
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This week's show is all about cleaning up my bedroom, literally! The vinyl in particular is piling up, so I'm grabbing the first 10 or so from the front of the stack that will do nicely, and I'll be mixing them with lots of new releases, plus a few choice cds/collections taking up space; including a new aquisition: "Living Legend" by Art Pepper! Should be fun! No real clue what I'm playing yet, so playlist will appear here as they get spun. Join me for happenstance this Tuesday 4/7 from 3 until 7pm eastern. You can listen online anywhere in the US. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Jacky Terrason - "Kiff" - Take This (2014)

Duke Pearson - Xibaba - I Don't Care Who Knows It (1969)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Kool and the Gang - "Lucky for Me" - Live at PJs (1971)

Quincy Davis - "Ponder This" - Songs in the Key of ! (2012)

Johnny Smith - "Stranger in Paradise" - In a Mellow Mood (1954)

Godley & Creme - "Get Well Soon" - Freeze Frame (1979)

Sarah Vaughan - "There Is No Greater Love" - More Sarah Vaughan In Japan (1973)

Sarah Vaughan - "Rainy Days and Mondays" - More Sarah Vaughan in Japan (1973)

great period for Art!

Art Pepper - "Samba Mom-Mom" - Living Legend (1975)

Diana Krall - "I'm Not In Love" - Wallflower (2014)

Hour Two:

Wayne Shorter - "Blues a la Carte" - Introducing Wayne Shorter (1959)

Wayne Shorter - "Harry's Last Stand" - Introducing Wayne Shorter (1959)

Allan Harris - "You Make Me Feel So Young" - Black Bar Jukebox (2014)

Jon Davis - "Moving Right Along" - Moving Right Along (2014)

Jamie Cullum - "Out of This World" - Interlude (2014)

Count Basie - "Moten Swing" Basie Jam #3 (1976)

La Lucha - "Lullaby Medley" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

Donato/Deodato - "Batuque" - Donato/Deodato (1973)

Dexter Gordon - "Dexter's Deck" - Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962 (1945)

A re-release of "Introducing Wayne Shorter"

Sarah Vaughan - "Tenderly" - More Sarah Vaughan In Japan (1973)

Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet - "Butterfly" - Intents and Purposes (2014)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Hot House" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1945)

Stanley Turrentine - "Sister Sanctified" - Cherry (1972) CTI Moment

Stanley Turrentine - "Cherry" - Cherry (1972) CTI Moment

Lee Morgan - "Totem Pole" - The Sidewinder (1963)

Marc Cary - "You Can't Stop Us Now" - Rhodes Ahead Vol. 2 (2014)

Jose James - "Good Morning Heartache" - Yesterday I Had the Blues (2014)

J.J. Johnson - "You're Mine You" - The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 2 (1955)

Roland Kirk - "Some Kind of Love" - We Free Kings (1961)

Joe Pass - "How High the Moon" - Virtuoso (1974)

Joe Pass - "Cherokee" - Virtuoso (1974)

Larry Coryell - "2011 East" - Heavy Feel (2014)

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

yeah... i played this. lol it wasn't bad!

Gary Burghoff - "That's a Plenty" - Just for Fun (?)

Jovan Alexandre - "25.1" - Collective Consciousness ()

Gary Burton Quartet - "Sing Me Softly of the Blues" - Duster (1967)

Brian Pareschi and the BP Express - "I Believe in You" - Brian Pareschi and the BP Express (2013)

La Lucha - "I Can't Stand Losing You" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

Playlist for 2-24-15 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"The Live Album" - Marcel Flisiuk
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Non-themed show this week - just music that caught my fancy as I perused the middle shelves of my collection. We'll hear a few tracks from Clark Terry - who just recently left us as the age of 94. The 3:15 Jazz Coffee Break will be made up of selections from Grant Green's wonderful "I Want to Hold Your Hand" album. Konitz, Gillespie, Krantz, Farmer, Kenton, lots more plus plenty of new releases! Tune in Tuesday 2/24 from 3-7pm EST. See you then! - Kendo 





Hour One:

Annie Lennox - "I Put a Spell On You" - Nostalgia (2014)

Jamie Cullum - "Interlude" - Interlude (2014)

Quincy Davis - "Ponder This" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Grant Green - "I Want to Hold Your Hand" - I Want to Hold Your Hand (1965)

Nice! with Hank Mobley, Larry Young & Elvin Jones!

Grant Green - "At Long Last Love" - I Want to Hold Your Hand (1965)

Joe Farrell - "Circle in the Square" - Joe Farrell Quartet (1970) CTI Moment

Benny Green Trio - "Ain't She Sweet" - That's Right (1992)

Kristin Korb - "Them There Eyes" - What's Your Story (2012)

Hank Jones Trio - "Alpha" - Bluebird (1955)

Clark Terry & Bob Brookmeyer - "Straight No Chaser" - Straight No Chaser (1964)

Hour Two:

The Chick Corea Elektric Band - "Got a Match?" - The Chick Corea Elektric Band (1986)

The Gailloreto Quintet - "Lennie's Pennies" - The Insider (2003)

Lee Konitz - "Tautology" - Subconscious-Lee (1949)

Roberto Fonseca - "Gnawa Stop" - Yo (2011)

Stan Kenton - "Lonely Woman" - Standards in Silhouette (1959)

Omer Avital - "Hafla" - New Song (2013)

Eddie Henderson - "Ginger Bread Boy" - Collective Portrait (2014)

Dizzy at Birdland 1955
Photo by William "PoPsie" Randolph

Dizzy Gillespie - "Dizzy Atmosphere" - (1945)

Matthew Kaminski - "Sail On Sailor" - Swingin' On the New Hammond (2013)

Clark Terry & Bob Brookmeyer - "Hawg Jawz" - The Power of Positive Swingin' (1964) 

Esquivel - "It Had to Be You" - Cabaret Manana (?)

Hour Three:

Stanley Turrentine - "Don't Mess With Mr. T" - Don't Mess With Mr. T (1973) Ride Home

Wayne Krantz - "Not Consciously Written About" - Long to Be Loose (1993)

General Music Project - "Rhythm Swing" - II (1994)

Freddie Hubbard - "Camel Rise" - High Energy (1974)

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Didn't Know About You" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957) 

Charles McPherson - "Manhattan Nocturne" - The Journey (2014) 

Sam Most - "Bouncing Off the Blues" - New Jazz Standards (2013)

Hour Four:

Art Farmer Quartet - "By Myself" - Interaction (1963)

Bobby Hutcherson - "'Til Then" - Oblique (1967)

Clark Terry & Bob Brookmeyer - "Dancing On the Grave" - The Power of Positive Swingin' (1964)

Clark Terry - (1920-2015)

La Lucha - "Lovefool" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

J.J. Johnson - "Too Marvelous for Words" - The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 2 (1954)

Jeremy Pelt - "Everything You Can Imagine Is Real" - Tales, Musings and other Reveries (2014)

Chip White - "Blue Person" - All-Star Ensemble Volume IV - Family Dedications and More (2014)

Herbie Hancock - "The Egg" - Empyrean Isles (1964)

Playlist for 2/10/2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"Por La Noche" - Edurne Lacunza
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No theme for this week's show - just a mood, a feeling, and lots of great music! Although I looked over the titles just now, and whaddaya know - a bunch of songs about love. Hmmm - someone's feeling romantic! ♥ Just in time for Saturday's escapades. Well whether you're "In The Mood" or just want to chill with me - tune in Tuesday Feb 10th from 3-7pm eastern to 88.5FM in the listening area - or online here via iHeart. See you then! - Kendo

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Hour One:

Diana Krall - "California Dreamin'" - Wallflower (2014)

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - "BP Shakedown" - The 21st Century Trad Band (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Lynne Arriale - "La Noche" - Solo (2011)

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans - "Nancy (With the Laughing Face)" - Know What I Mean? (1961)

Chet Baker - "I Fall In Love Too Easily" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

Hank Garland - "It's Love Of Course" - Subtle Swing (1960)

Art Blakey - 1956

Art Blakey - "Freedom Monday" - Soul Finger (1965)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Stardust" - Jazz At Oberlin (1953)

Gary Burton - "Brownout" - The New Quartet (1973)

Donald Byrd/Gigi Gryce - "Nica's Tempo" - Jazz Lab (1957)

Hour Two:

Michel Camilo - "Rendezvous" - Rendezvous (1993)

Lynne Arriale - "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" - Solo (2011)

Chick Corea - "Sicily" - Friends (1978)

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans - "Toy" - Know What I Mean? (1961)

classic live early Brubeck!

Sam Morgan's Jazz Band - "Steppin' On the Gas" Breaking Out of New Orleans (1927) 

Art Farmer - "The Little Bandmaster" - Work of Art (1953)

Kyle Eastwood - "Summer Gone" - The View From Here (2012)

Annie Lennox - "I Cover the Waterfront" - Nostalgia (2014)

Quincy Davis - "Ponder This" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

JIm Snidero - "Oxford Square" - Main Street (2014)

Esquivel - "Lullaby of Birdland"  -

Hour Three:

Miles Davis - "Filles de Kilimanjaro" - Filles de Kilimanjaro (1968) Ride Home!

Joe Farrell - "Penny Arcade" - Penny Arcade (1973) CTI Moment!

Donald Fagen - "Slinky Thing" - Sunken Condos (2012)

Esquivel - "Time On My Hands" - Infinity in Sound (1960)

Dexter Gordon - "Cheesecake" - Go (1962)

David Fernandez - "The Voyager" - Symmetry (2005)

James Farm - "Jury's Out" - City Folk (2014)

Manuel Valera - "No Puedo Ser Feliz" - In Motion (2014)

Hour Four:

La Lucha - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Groovin' High" - (1945)

Great set from Hutcherson!

Roland Kirk - "Three for the Festival" - (1961)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Theme from "Blow Up"" - Oblique (1967)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Caravan" - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)

Carl Saunders - "Triste" - America (2013)

Jeff Coffin + The Mutet - "Scratch That Itch" - Side Up (2013)

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

Playlist for 9-23-2014 WFCF - Mixin' it Up!

"Red Umbrella" - Jaee Apte
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Just changing the format a bit today, puttin' things in different places. From the 3rd hour on I'll be spinning a 'fistful of vinyl'. It's John Coltrane's birthday today. We'll celebrate at 4 EDT. Lots of music that's new to the show! Looking forward! Tune in here and I'll see you then (3-7pm eastern) - Kendo



Hour One:

Roy Haynes Quartet - "Snap Crackle" - Out of the Afternoon (1962)

1963

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

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Con Alma" - Diz (1993)

Harry Connick Jr - "Time After Time" - Come By Me (1992)

Esquivel - "Johnson Rag" - Infinity in Sound Vol 1 (1960)

Fred Hersch Trio - "Home Fries" - Floating (2013)

Toni Lincoln - "Stairway to the Stars" - Toni Lincoln (2013)

Jack Wilkins - "Song of the Anvil" - The Blue & Green Project (2011)

Bobby Timmons - "Up, Up and Away" - Got to Get It! (1967)


Sid Bass - "Powerhouse" - History of Space-Age Pop Vol 1

Hour Two:

John Coltrane - "I Want to Talk About You" - Soultrane (1958)

would be 88 today!

Jackie McLean - "A Fickle Sonance" - A Fickle Sonance (1961)

Miles Davis - "Dear Old Stockholm" - Young Man With a Horn (1952)

Gerald Wilson Orchestra - "Variation on a Theme by Igor Stravinsky" - Legacy (2011)
New Jazz

Stanley Clarke Band - "Gotham City" - Up (2014)

Yelena Eckemoff Quintet - "Exuberence" - A Touch of Radiance (2014)

Bill Evans - "The Peacocks" - You Must Believe in Spring (1977)

Art Farmer Quartet - "I Waited for You" - Sing Me Softly of the Blues (1965)

Hour Three: Fistful of Vinyl

Weather Report - "Teen Town" - Heavy Weather (1977)

Weather Report - "Harlequin" - Heavy Weather (1977)

Michel Camilo - "Armando's Rhumba" - Thru My Eyes (1996)

Sonny Stitt - "Constellation" - Constellation (1972)

Sonny Stitt - "Ghost of a Chance" - Constellation (1972)

Next Collective - "Africa" - Coverart (2013)

mmm-hmmm exactly what it sounds like, too

Maynard Ferguson - "Aquarius" - Maynard Ferguson (1971)

Maynard Ferguson - "The Serpent" - Maynard Ferguson (1971)

Carol Morgan - "Spirit of God Descend Upon My Heart" - Retroactive (2012) 5:50 Gospel Express

John Handy - "I Will Leave You" - Carnival (1977)

Hour Four:

Mack Avenue Superband - "Of Mars and Venus" - Live from the Detroit Jazz Festival (2013)

Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio - "Perdón" - Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio (2013)

Cal Tjader - "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" - Tjader (1970)

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

Kyle Eastwood - "Summer Gone" - The View From Here (2012)

Dave Liebman Big Band - "Black Nile" - A Tribute to Wayne Shorter (2014)

Bobby Broom - "The Tennessee Waltz" - My Shining Hour (2014)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Camel Rise" - Montara (1975)

From WFCF's amazing vinyl collection

Bobby Hutcherson - "Montara" - Montara (1975)

Bobby Hutcherson - "La Malanga" - Montara (1975)

Playlist for 5-27-2014 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"Pianist, Green" - Julia Zaremba
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Hourly themes for this week's show! 1st hour: birthday haul, more albums I got for the big day earlier this month: Carmen McRae, Hank Mobley, J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding... Hour Two: Variety! Albums/artists I don't normally get to like Danilo Perez, Bob Mintzer... Hour Three: Heavy on the 70's and then the Virgin Sacrifice! This month it's Herbie Nichols, all of side one of "Love, Gloom, Cash, Love". Never heard it before - should be fun! Hour Four: Mixed bag... celebrating Mile's birthday, Kevin Eubanks for no reason, and a mammoth jazz odyssey, albeit a bebop one, to close the show from Dizzy, Sonny & Sonny! Facebook me. Tweet me. Or just tune in online on Tuesday May 27th from 3-7pm eastern via iHeart (or 88.5FM in NE Florida). See you then! - Kendo



Hour One:

Eric Alexander - "Eddie Harris" - Chicago Fire (2013)

Antonio Adolfo - "Nao Caio Noutra" - Rio, Choro, Jazz (2013)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Roland Kirk - "Alfie" - Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith (1967)

J.J. Johnson - "Alone Together" - The Great Kai & J.J. (1960)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Solitude" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1956)

Art Farmer Quartet - "Petite Bell" - Sing Me Softly of the Blues (1965)

Wayne Shorter - "Tom Thumb" - Schizophrenia (1967)

Wayne Shorter's 1967 outing

Mike Longo - "Nefertiti" - Step On It (2013)

Carmen McRae - "Man, That Was a Dream" - Carmen Sings Monk (1988)


Jack McDuff - "Oh Look at Me Now" - Prelude (1963)

Hank Mobley - "Advance Notion" - Hi Voltage (1967)

Hour Two:

Danilo Perez - "Rhythm in Blue Suite: Sideways" - Central Avenue (1998)

Allison Paris - "Mood Indigo" - Second Chances (2003)

Bud Powell - "John's Abbey" - Time Waits (1958)

Jimmy Smith - "Flamingo" - The Sermon (1958)

Bob Mintzer - "Incredible Journey" - Incredible Journey

Another fine album from Mobley!

Cal Tjader - "Never My Love" - Solar Heat (1968)

Riverside - "Thrush" - Riverside (2012)

Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra - "Alma Vacia" - The Offense of the Drum (2013)

Hour Three:

Freddie Hubbard - "Midnight at the Oasis" - Liquid Love (1975)

Gary Burton Quartet - "Sing Me Softly of the Blues" - Duster (1967)

Milt Jackson - "Re-Rev" - Olinga (1974) CTI Moment

Barney Kessel - "In the Garden of Love" - Summertime in Montreux (1973)

Gabor Szabo - "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" - Spellbinder (1966)

Virgin Sacrifice!

Herbie Nichols - "Too Close for Comfort" - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (1957)

Herbie Nichols - "Every Cloud" - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (1957)

Herbie Nichols - "Argumentative" - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (1957)

Herbie Nichols - " Love, Gloom, Cash, Love" - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (1957)

Herbie Nichols - "Portrait of Ucha" - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (1957)

Cannonball Adderley - "I've Never Been in Love Before" - Cannonball Adderley and Strings (1955)

Hour Four:

Miles Davis - "So Near, So Far" - Seven Steps to Heaven

McRae sings Monk!

Stan Kenton - "Lazy Afternoon" - Standards in Silhouette (1959)

Kevin Eubanks - "Turning Point" - Turning Point (1992)

Takuya Kuroda - "Afro Blues" - Rising Son (2013)

JC Stylles - "Stretching" - Blakey Grease (2013)

Don Byrd - Gigi Gryce - "Speculation" - Jazz Lab (1957)

Curtis Stigers - "A Matter of Time" - Hooray for Love (2013)

Dizzie Gillespie - "The Eternal Triangle" - Sonny Side Up (1957)

One of the best!

Playlist for 9-24-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats

"The Musician" - Yuki Getsuda
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Lots of special things for the first show of Autumn 2013! 5 tracks from a sealed, brand new vinyl copy of Gerry Mulligan's "What Is There to Say". Also - we heard choice tracks from the new cd re-release of "Joe Farrell Quartet" from Wounded Bird, along with a slew of great tunes I've been waiting to spin all summer! Lots of new jazz, too. Thanks for joining me! - Kendo


Hour One:

Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - "It Don't Mean a Thing" - Diz and Getz (1953)

Herbie Nichols - "Mine" - The Herbie Nichols Trio (1956)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Dexter Gordon - "Don't Explain" - A Swingin' Affair (1962)

Tierney Sutton - "Only the Lonely" - Dancing in the Dark (2004)

Ross Tompkins Trio - "Stranger in Paradise" - Ross Tompkins Trio (1963)

Joe Farrell - "Follow Your Heart" - Joe Farrell Quartet (1970) CTI Moment

Dexter Gordon - "Soy Califa" - A Swingin' Affair (1962)

Joe Farrell - "Circle in the Square" - Joe Farrell Quartet (1970) CTI Moment

O Som do Jazz - "Batucada" - A Kiss for Rio (2013)

Joe Newman Septet - "No Moon At All" - The Midgets (1956)

Hour Two:

George Cables - "Voodoo Lady" - Cables' Vision (1979)

Aaron Goldberg - "OAM's Blues" - Worlds (2003)

Junior Cook - "J.C." - Good Cookin' (1979)

Kenny Garrett - "I Say a Little Prayer" - Pushing the World Away (2013)

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

Tom Goehring - "Con Alma" - A Reflected Journey (2013)

Nightcrawlers - "The Sendoff" - Nightcrawlers Vol. 3 (2012)

Jose Rizo's Mongorama - "Baila Que Baila" - Baila Que Baila (2012)







Hour Three:

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "What Is There to Say" - What Is There To Say (1959)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Just in Time" - What Is There To Say (1959)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "News from Blueport" - What Is There To Say (1959)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Festive Minor" - What Is There To Say (1959)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "As Catch Can" - What Is There To Say (1959)

Leo Addeo & His Orchestra - "Stumblin'" - History of Space Age Pop Vol. 3

Wayne Krantz - "Not Consciously Written About" - Long To Be Loose (1993)

Buddy Rich/Lionel Hampton - "Avalon" - Transition (1974)

Jimmy Scott - "You Don't Know What Love Is" - But Beautiful (2002)

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

Hour Four:

Thelonious Monk - "Teo" - Monk (1964)

Jack McDuff - "Wank's Thang" - Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring (1970)

Dave Holland, Teo Macero & Stanley Tunkel at
Isle of Wight Festival 1970

Miles Davis - "Teo" - Someday My Prince Will Come (1961)

Billy Holiday - "Good Morning, Heartache" - The Billy Holiday Story (1946) WFCF Vinyl

John Coltrane/Red Garland Trio - "Soft Lights and Sweet Music" - Traneing In (1957)

Derrick Hodge - "Anthem in 7" - Live Today (2013)

Kenny Burrell - "Sunset and the Mockingbird" - Special Requests (2012)

Ted Nash Big Band - "Ether" - Chakra (2013)