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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Playlist for 11-28-2017 WFCF - Lots and Lots of Vinyl!

Nice album design!

Today's show will feature the huge fistful of vinyl I selected this morning along with new jazz! Tune in 88.5FM in the listening area or listen on iHeart by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo



Hour One:

Chet Baker - "It's You or No One" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974) CTI Moment

Eric Alexander - "But Here's the Thing" - Song of No Regret (2017)*

  3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Chet Baker - "What'll I Do" - She Was Too Good To Me (1974) CTI Moment
Sounding good!


Kelly Green - "Never Will I Marry" - Life Rearranged (2016)*


Alphonso Johnson - "Lorelei" - Metaphors (2017)*


Frank Foster/Frank Wess - "An' All Such Stuff As 'Dat" & "The Summer Knows" - Frankly Speaking (1984)

Hilario Duran - "Los Munecos" - Contumbao (2017)*

Katie Thiroux - "Ray's Idea" - Off Beat (2016)*

Hour Two:

Sonny Stitt & Red Holloway - "Just Friends" & "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" - Forecast: Sonny & Red (1976)

Joey Alexander - "Ugly Beauty" - Joey. Monk. Live! (2017)*
Nice pairing!


Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass - "Tis Autumn" - Fitzgerald & Pass... Again (1976)

Duke Ellington - "Peanut Brittle Brigade" & "Sugar Rum Cherry" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Arturo O'Farrill & Chucho Valdes - "Three Revolutions" - Familia (2017)*

Donald Byrd - "Eldorado" - Blackjack (1967)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

John Stowell/Ulf Bandgren Quartet - "Skiss" - Night Visitor (2016)* - The Ride Home!
Hoping Michael didn't tour like this...
  


The Brecker Brothers - "Some Skunk Funk" - Heavy Metal Be-bop (1978)

Pat Martino - "In Your Own Sweet Way" - Formidable (2017)*

Idit Shner - "Arrival" - 9 Short Stories (2017)*

Paul Desmond - "Samba With Some Barbecue" - Summertime (1968) CTI Moment

Debbie Poryes - "Confirmation" - Loving Hank (2017)*

Hank Crawford - "Next Time You See Me" - After Hours (1965)

Hour Four:

Ray Bryant Trio - "Little Soul Sister" - Gotta Travel On (1966)

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Why (Am I Treated So Bad)" - Memphis...Yes I'm Ready (2017)*
This copy originally belonged to Jim P.
in case you were wondering...


Stanley Clarke - "Life Is Just a Game" - School Days (1976)

Michel Camilo - "Frim Fram Sauce" - Live In London (2015)*

John McLaughlin - "Do You Hear the Voices That You Left Behind?" - Electric Guitarist (1978)

Sinne Eig - "Anything Goes" - Dreams (2017)*

Sherman Irby & Momentum - "Racine" - Cerulean Canvas (2017)*




Kendo's Digital Deal of the Week:



Paul Desmond "Summertime" - CTI release with arrangements by Don Sebesky. Highlights include today's "Samba With Some Barbecue", "Lady In Cement", "Where Is Love", "Emily", "Autumn Leaves" & a corny but irresistible "Ob-La-Di,Ob-La-Da". 1968


Kendo's CD Deal of the Week



Stanley Clarke "School Days" - Not sure why that price says $6.99 - when you click through it's Prime for $4.99 - a steal. The track I played tonight is worth that much! Other highlights include "Hot Fun" and the title track.




Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Playlist for 6-2-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

Amazing music from Duke - legendary recording!


Just good jazz this week for your Tuesday! Tune in via iHeart by clicking here, or listen locally in St. Augustine and surrounding areas at 88.5fm. Gonna be a blast with lots of albums added to my library, music from the new jazz shelf, and some freshly acquired vinyl in the last hour thanks to my buddy Jim! Airs Tuesday 6/2 from 3-7pm edt. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:


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

David Sanborn - "A la Verticale" - Time and the River (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Andreas Varady - "Human Nature" - Andreas Varady (2014)

Shenole Latimer - "Always (You Will Be the One)" - Front and Center (2006)

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


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

Bill Evans Trio - "Autumn Leaves" - Portrait in Jazz ()
Gabor Szabo circa 1967


Jackie McLean - "Das Dat" - It's Time (1964)

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

Marc Cary - "7th Avenue North" - Rhodes Ahead Vol. 2 (2014)

Hour Two:

Frank Wess - "Monday Stroll" - Monday Stroll (1957)

Kenny Drew Jr. - "Gloria's Step" - Coral Sea (2011)

Sonny Rollins - "Hold 'Em Joe" - On Impulse! (1965)

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

Henri René - "The Blue Room" - Compulsion to Swing (1958)

Duke Ellington - "Very Special" - Money Jungle (1962)

Joe Locke - "Love is a Planchette" - Love is a Pendulum (2014)
Jackie's always good! Charles Tolliver's debut.


Jared Gold - "Check-In" - Metropolitan Rhythm (2014)

Eliane Elias - "Rio" - Made in Brazil (2014)



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

Hour Three:

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

Annie Lennox - "The Nearness of You" - Nostalgia (2014)


Wes Montgomery - "Four on Six" - The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (1960)

John Patitucci - "The Sower" - Communion (2001)

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

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

Hank Crawford - "Four Five Six" - More Soul (1960)

Stan Getz - "It Might as Well Be Spring" - Getz Au Go Go (1964)

Jack Sheldon - "Mad About the Boy" - Get Out of Town (1954)

Michel Camilo - "Descarga for Tito" - Triangulo (2001)

Hour Four:

Kenny Garrett - "2 Down 1 Across" - Songbook (1997)

Maynard Ferguson - "The Rise and Fall of Seven" - Ridin' High (1968)

Jason Miles & Ingrid Jensen - "The Faction of Cool" - Kind of New (2014)

McCoy Tyner - "Enlightenment Suite Part 1 - Genesis" - Enlightenment (1973)


Harry Allen and Friends - "Happy Reunion" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)
Frank Wess - one of the best!
photo by Terry Cryer


Jimmy McGriff - "Better Late Than Never" - A Bag Full of Blues (1967)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Ray's Idea" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

John Coltrane - "Good Bait" - Soul Train (1958)
 




Sunday, January 4, 2015

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


"Ship" - Daniela
spray paint
Visit the artist's website!



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)



Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Playlist for 12-17-2013 WFCF - Tributes!


"From a notebook, November 7" - Maria Mamczur
oil pastels

visit the artist's website!


This week's show pays tribute to over a dozen jazz musicians who left us in 2013. The intention is not to mourn, but to celebrate the gifts of beauty they provided us with. Also today is the Virgin Sacrifice - we play an unopened copy of Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite and play a whole side at 5:15. Sprinkle in some new jazz releases and a Christmas favorite! Also be sure to visit this month's artist at her website - beautiful visuals! Tune in from 3-7pm at 88.5FM or listen anywhere in the US via iHeart for free! Leave comments about the artists featured today at either Facebook or Twitter. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Bill O'Connell - "Big Sur" - Zocalo (2013)

Bill O'Connell - "Erik's Song" - Zocalo (2013)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Johnny Smith - "Stars Fell on Alabama" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)

Johnny Smith - "Sometimes I'm Happy" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)

Chico Hamilton ~

    Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Freeway" - Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952)

    Chico Hamilton - "A Piece of Music" - 12 Tones of Love (2009)

Butch Warren ~

    Dexter Gordon - "You Stepped Out of a Dream" - A Swingin' Affair (1962)

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

Jim Hall ~

    Jim Hall - "I Hear a Rhapsody" - Live (1975)

    Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Crazy She Calls Me" - Jimmy Giuffre 3 (1957)

Hour Two:


Art Blakey Quintet - "Quicksilver" - A Night at Birdland (1954)

Frank Capek - "Common Sense" - Frank Capek Quartet (2011)

Mulgrew Miller ~

    Mulgrew Miller - "Leilani's Leap" - Hand in Hand (1992)

    Wallace Roney - "Blue in Green" - Verses (1987)

Ben Tucker ~

    Warne Marsh - "Jazz of Two Cities" - Jazz of Two Cities (1956)

    Grant Green - "Grant's Dimensions" - Green Street (1961)

Frank Wess - "Say It Isn't So" - Magic 101 (2011)

Frank Foster & Frank Wess - "Up and Coming" - Frankly Speaking (1984)

Hour Three:

Tim Warfield - "Caroling Caroling" - Jazzy Christmas (2013)

New York Voices - "We Three Kings" - Let It Snow (2013)

Duke Ellington - "Overture" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Duke Ellington - "Toot Toot Tootie Too" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Duke Ellington - "Peanut Brittle Brigade" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Duke Ellington - "Sugar Rum Cherry" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Duke Ellington - "Entr'acte" - The Nutcracker Suite (1960)

Cedar Walton ~

    Art Blakey - "Pensativa" - Free for All (1964)

    Bobby Hutcherson - "Clockwise" - Conception (1979)

Marian McPartland - "A Fine Romance" - A Fine Romance (1978)

Marian McPartland - "Send in the Clowns" - A Fine Romance (1978)

Hour Four:

Jimmy Smith - "Jingle Bells" - Christmas '64 (1964)

Peter Appleyard - "Strike Up the Band" - The Vibes Sound of PA ()

George Duke ~

    Cal Tjader - "Corine" - Amazonas (1975)

Walter Bishop Jr. ~

    Miles Davis - "Compulsion" - Collectors' Items (1953)

    Miles Davis - "Denial" - The New Sounds (1951)

Donald Byrd - "Fancy Free" - Fancy Free (1969)

Donald Byrd/Gigi Gryce - "Speculation" - Jazz Lab (1957)

Donald Byrd - "I Love the Girl" - Fancy Free (1969)