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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Anything Goes with Kendo - Leftover Love and Soul Jazz

 

An uninterrupted, improvised blend of jazz, soul jazz, lounge and funk mixed live on 8-27-2024, largely from vinyl sources. Thanks to all who attended! Listen in the player(s) below. (Mixcloud had a random issue so the show got split into two parts.) Thank you for stopping by! - Kendo



Mongo Santamaria - "Los Indios" - Afro-India (1975)

Cal Tjader - "Mindoro" - Amazonas (1975)

Gene Ammons - "Strange Fruit" - Got My Own (1973)

Barbara Lewis - "Windmills of Your Mind" - The Many Grooves of Barbara Lewis (1970)

Pat Martino - "You Don't Know What Love Is" - We'll Be Together Again (1976)

Kait Dunton - "J&J's" - TRIOKAIT 2 (2017)

Cal Tjader - "You Keep Me Hangin' On" - Tjader (1970)

Billie Holiday - "I Only Have Eyes for You" - At Storyville (1953)

Billie Holiday - "You Go To My Head" - At Storyville (1953)

Connie Han - "Nova" - Iron Starlet (2019)

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

Ashleigh Smith - "Sunkissed" - Sunkissed (2016)

George Benson - "Take Five" - Bad Benson (1974)

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

Miles Davis - "Miles" - Milestones (1958)

BADBADNOTGOOD - "Chompy's Paradise" - IV (2016)

Chris Connor - "Anything Goes" - Chris Connor (1956)

Bobby Hutcherson with Harold Land - "A Night in Barcelona" - San Francisco (1970)

Hubert Laws - "Theme from Love Story" - Afro-Classic (1970)

Zachary Bartholomew - "Midnight Nefarity" - Balancing Act (2024)


Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Playlist for 3-14-2023 WFCF - Having and Wanting!

Johnny Hartman 1966


For this week's broadcast the (secret) theme was Having and Wanting, so all the song titles had the words have or want in them. It turned out to be mostly relaxing music. Thanks to everyone who joined me! Follow me on Mixcloud to support the show and watch & listen to upcoming broadcasts! Basic membership is free - click here to follow me. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo

Hour One:

Cal Tjader - "Have You Met Miss Jones" - Tjader Plays Mambo (1956)

Brother Jack McDuff - "I Want a Little Girl" - The Honeydripper (1961)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Carmen McRae - "I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before" - I Am Music (1975)

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

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Something for Trane that Trane Could Have Said" - Natural Black Inventions: Roots Strata (1971)

Bud Powell - "I Want to Be Happy" - The Amazing Bud Powell (1953)

Harry Connick Jr - "I Only Have Eyes For you" - Only You (2003)

Count Basie - "Do You Want to Know a Secret" - Basie's Beatle Bag (1966)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - "Have horn, Will Blow"- Cookbook Vol. 1 (1958)

Kenny Burrell - "I Want My Baby Back" - Ode to 52nd Street (1967)

Hour Two:

Miles Davis Quintet - "Footprints" - Miles Smiles (1966) request

Bobby Timmons - "I Could Have Danced All Night" - Chun King (1964)

George Benson - "Here Comes the Sun/I Want You (She's So Heavy)" - The Other Side of Abbey Road (1969)

Art Tatum - "Everything I Have is Yours" - Solo Masterpieces vol 1 (1955)

Johnny Hartman - "For The Want of a Kiss" - I Love Everybody (1966)

Fred Hersch - "I Have Dreamed" - Sarabande (1986)

Dexter Gordon - "I Want More" - Doin' Allright (1961)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

John Coltrane - "I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)" - Standard Coltrane (1958) The Ride Home!

Gene Ammons - "I Want To Be Loved" - Late Hour Special (1961)

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - "Everyday I Have the Blues" - Sing a Song of Basie (1957)

Donald Byrd - "I'm a Fool To Want You" - Royal Flush (1961)

Herbie Hancock - "I Have a Dream" - The Prisoner (1969)

Nina Simone - "That's All I Want From You" - Baltimore (1978) CTI Moment

Hour Four:

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Got a Guy" - Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie (1961)

Corey Christiansen - "When You Want" - Outlaw Tractor (2008)

Stanley Turrentine - "I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do" - Salt Song (1971) CTI Moment

Grant Green - "I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door I'll Get It Myself)" - Carryin' On (1969)

Hank Crawford & The Marty Paich Orchestra - "Have a Good Time" - Soul of the Ballad (1963)

Astrud Gilberto - "Wanting Things" - Gilberto With Turrentine (1971) CTI Moment

T.J. Kirk - "Shuffle Boil/You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" - T.J. Kirk (1994)

Gabor Szabo - "If You Don't Want My Love" - High Contrast (1970)

Sarah Vaughan - "Whatever Lola Wants" (1955 3 17)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Ummh" - San Francisco (1970)


Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Playlist for 2-28-2023 WFCF - Late February Jazz!

 


This week we dug into tracks recorded in the last few days of the month of February, starting from 1926! Thanks to all who joined me!

Don't forget to follow me on Mixcloud to catch next week's jazz live stream! Say hey, make a request or just sit back and enjoy while you work or chill!

Thank you for stopping by! - Kendo

Hour One:

Mimi Fox - "Mr. White's Blues" - One for Wes (2022)*

Charles Mingus - "Summertime" - Mingus Three (1957)

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "Georgia Grind" (recorded 2-22-1926)

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - "Cornet Chop Suey" (recorded 2-22-1926)

Joe Chambers - "This Is New" - Dance Kobina (2022)*

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet - "Groovin' High" (recorded 78 years ago on 2-28-1945)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet - "All The Things You Are" (recorded 78 years ago 2-28-1945)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet - "Dizzy Atmosphere" (recorded 78 years ago on 2-28-1945)

Gene Ammons - "Stuffy" - Young Jug (recorded 74 years agon on 2-28-2-1949)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Makin' Whoopee" - Lee Konitz Plays with The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (recorded 2-24-1953)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Carson City Stage" - Lee Konitz Plays with The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (recorded 2-24-1953)

Hour Two:

Ed Cherry - "Mr. Walker" - Are We There Yet? (2022)*

Art Blakey Quintet - "Mayreh" - A Night At Birdland Vol 1 (recorded 2-21-1954)

Gil Mellé - "Ebony" - 5 Impressions of Color (recorded 2-27-1955)

Gil Mellé - "Night Train to Wildwood" - 5 Impressions of Color (recorded 2-27-1955)


Cal Tjader - "The Lady Is a Tramp" - Tjader Plays Mambo (recorded 2-21-1956)

Paul Desmond - "Take Ten" - Take Ten (1963)

Joe Puma - "Rigamarole" - Wild Kitten (recorded 2-25-1957)

Shelly Manne & His Men - "Blue Gnu" - The Gambit (recorded 2-24-1958)

Duke Ellington - "Villes Ville Is The Place, Man" - Blues in Orbit (recorded 2-25-1958)

Ray Charles - "Love Is Here to Stay" - I'm All Yours-Baby! (1969)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Jimmy Smith - "Au Privave" - House Party (recorded 2-25-1958) The Ride Home!

Cannonball Adderley & Bill Evans - "Elsa" - Know What I Mean? (recorded 2-21-2961)



Oliver Nelson - "Yearnin'" - The Blues and The Abstract Truth (recorded 2-23-1961)

Coleman Hawkins - "Speak Low" - The Hawk Relaxes (recorded 62 years ago on 2-28-1961)

Anita O'Day & Cal Tjader - "Thanks For the Memory" - Time for Two (recorded 2-26~28-1962)

Hour Four:

Larry Young - "I've Found a New Baby" - Groove Street (recorded 2-27-1962)

Thelonious Monk - "Criss Cross" - Criss Cross (recorded 2-26-1963)

Freddie Hubbard - "Jodo" - Blue Spirits (recorded 2-26-1965)

Wayne Shorter - "El Gaucho" - Adam's Apple (recorded 2-24-1966)


Wayne Shorter - "502 Blues (Drinkin' and Drivin')" - Adam's Apple (recorded 2-24-1966)

Don Patterson - "Epistrophy" - Boppin' and Burnin' (recorded 2-22-1968)

Count Basie Orchestra - "Have You Met Miss Jones" - High Voltage (recorded 2-23~25-1970)

The Heavy Hitters - "Hub" - The Heavy Hitters (2022)*










Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Playlist for 1-17-2023 WFCF - January Jazz!

 


This week we started in 1931 and explored all sorts of jazz recorded in January all the way through 1955 chronologically! Why? Because we had to!! Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, Lester Young, Miles Davis, Shelly Manne, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Anita O'Day, Gil Melle... lots, lots more! (Don't forget to let me know somewhere whether or not you enjoyed this sort of thing...) For the final hour we relaxed a bit to soul jazz by Ronnie Foster, Lonnie Smith and Lou Donaldson. Thanks to all who tuned in! Don't forget to follow me on Mixcloud to be reminded about next week's livestream. Have a great day! - Kendo

Hour One:

Duke Ellington - "Rockin' In Rhythm" (recorded 1-16-1931)

Django Reinhardt/Stephane Grappelli - "Souvenirs" (recorded 1-31-1938)

Boyd Raeburn Orchestra - "Interlude (Night In Tunesia)" (recorded 1-1945)


Lester Young - "After You've Gone" (recorded 1-1946)

Lester Young - "Jammin' with Lester" (recorded 1-1946)

Django Reinhardt/Stephane Grappelli - "Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)" (recorded 1-2-1946)

Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - "You Won't Be Satisfied" (recorded 1-18-1946)

Billy Holiday - "Good Morning Heartache" (recorded 1-22-1946)

JATP All-Stars - "Crazy Rhythm" (recorded 1-28-1946)

Sarah Vaughan - "Black Coffee" (recorded 1-10-1949)

Lee Konitz - "Subconscious-Lee" - Subconscious-Lee (recorded 1-11-1949)

Lee Konitz - "Judy" - Subconscious-Lee (recorded 1-11-1949)

Miles Davis Nonet - "Godchild" - Birth of the Cool (recorded 1-21-1949)

Hour Two:

Miles Davis Nonet - "Godchild" - Birth of the Cool (recorded 1-21-1949)


Charlie Parker/Machito - "Okiedoke" - South of the Border (recorded 1-1949)

Bud Powell - "Tempus Fugit" (recorded 1 or 2-1949)

Stan Getz - "Intoit" (recorded 1-6-1950)

Gene Ammons - "Pennies from Heaven" (recorded 1-8-1950)

Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell - "Strike Up The Band" - Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell (recorded 1-26-1950)

Lester Young - "Undercover Girl Blues" (recorded 1-16-1951)

Miles Davis - "Morpheus" - Miles Davis Sextet (recorded 1-17-1951)

Miles Davis - "Down" - Miles Davis Sextet (recorded 1-17-1951)

Sonny Stitt - "Can't We Be Friends" - Mr. Saxophone (recorded 1-31-1951)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Airmail Special" (recorded 1-4-1952)

Shelly Manne - "It Don't Mean a Thing" - Shelly Manne Septet (recorded 1-7-1952)

Shelly Manne - "Deep People" - Here's That Manne (recorded 1-7-1952)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Anita O'Day - "Love For Sale" - The Lady Is a Tramp (recorded 1-22-1952)

Anita O'Day - "Lover, Come Back to Me" - The Lady Is a Tramp (recorded 1-22-1952)


Teddy Charles - "Mobiles" - New Directions (recorded 1-19-1953)

Gerry Mulligan Tentet - "A Ballad" - Walking Shoes (recorded 1-29-1953)

Gerry Mulligan Tentet - "A Ballad" - Walking Shoes (recorded 1-29-1953)

Miles Davis - "Compulsion" - Collectors Items (recorded 1-30-1953)

Gil Melle - "Under Capricorn" - New Faces, New Sounds (recorded 1-31-1953)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "La Ronde Suite" - Django (recorded 1-9-1955)

Clifford Brown - "What's New" - Clifford Brown with Strings (recorded 1-18-1955)

Hour Four:

Art Tatum - "Moonglow" - Solo Masterpieces Vol 1 (recorded 1-19-1955)

Hazel Scott - "Like Someone In Love" - Relaxed Piano Moods (recorded 1-21-1955)

Randy Weston - "Zulu" - Randy Weston Trio (recorded 1-25-1955)

Kirk Lightsey - "Heaven Dance" - Live at Smalls Jazz Club (2021)*


Miles Davis (with JJ Johnson) - "Minor Ninths, Part 1" - That's What Happened 1982-1985 (1982)*

Ronnie Foster - "Mystic Brew" - Two Headed Freap (1972)

Ronnie Foster - "Kentucky Fried Chicken" - Two Headed Freap (1972)

Lou Donaldson - "Who's Making Love" - Hot Dog (1969)

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" - All In My Mind (2017)

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Playlist for 2-22-2022 WFCF - Twosday!

 



It only happens every hundred years or so, and I just happened to be on the air. Other than that - it's just another Jazz Greats broadcast with featured albums by Gary Bartz, Milt Jackson, Wes Montgomery & Bobby Hutcherson. Found the playlist on my laptop and saw it hadn't been put here yet, so here we are 2 years later! Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo 

Hour One:

Milt Jackson - "Wonder Why" - Milt Jackson Quartet (1955)

Thelonious Monk - "Black and Tan Fantasy" - Plays the Music of Duke Ellington (1955)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Harvey Mason - "8:22 A.M." - Ratamacue (1996)

Thelonious Monk - "Mood Indigo" - Plays the Music of Duke Ellington (1955)

Duke Pearson - "Soulin'" - Prairie Dog (1966)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Regrets" - Blues On Bach (1974)

Wes Montgomery - "Missile Blues" - Wes Montgomery Trio (1959)

Gene Ammons - "Jungle Strut" - Brother Jug! (1969)

Hour Two:

Milt Jackson - "Moonray" - Milt Jackson Quartet (1955)

Cal Tjader - "Mamblues" - Fritz the Cat Soundtrack (1972)

Sonny Stitt - "Imagination" - Mr. Saxophone (1950)

Charles Lloyd - "Slug's Blues" - Manhattan Stories (1965)

Gary Bartz' Ntu Troop - "Bertha Baptist" - Juju Street Songs (1972)

Heads of State - "Uncle Bubba" - Search for Peace (2015)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Catta" - Dialogue (1965)

Hour Three:

          ~ The Break Room ~

Lee Morgan - "The Beehive" - Live at the Lighthouse (1970)

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

Charlie Earland - "Letha" - Black Drops (1970)

Wes Montgomery - "Satin Doll" - Wes Montgomery Trio (1959)

Bud Shank - "Lovin' You" - A Spoonful of Jazz (1967)

Hour Four:

Donald Byrd - "Pentacostal Feeling" - Free Form (1961)

Charlie Earland - "Sing a Simple Song" - Black Drops (1970)

Miles Davis - "Sivad" - Live Evil (1970)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Idle While" - Dialogue (1965)

Gary Bartz' Ntu Troop - "Africans Unite" - Juju Street Songs (1972)

Lou Donaldson - "Bag of Jewels" - Midnight Creeper (1968)

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Playlist for 2-23-2021 WFCF - 1949 and Three-Sided Dreams!

 
Seriously odd artwork but fun music!


For the first hour of this show we heard fun jazz from the year 1949, some of it obscure, some of it renowned. During the third hour we listened to the first two sides of Rahsaan Roland Kirks "The Case of the Three Sided Dream in Audio Color". Other featured albums included Freddie Hubbard's "Keep Your Soul Together" and Nestor Torres' "Jazz Flute Traditions. Plenty of new jazz to boot! Thanks to all who joined me! - Kendo


Hour One: (1949)

Kai Winding - "A Night On Bop Mountain" - Trombone By Three (1949)

Kai Winding - "Waterworks" - Trombone By Three (1949)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Ella Fitzgerald - "Black Coffee" - 75th Birthday Celebration (1949)

Bud Powell - "You Go To My Head" - The Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1 (1949)

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

Miles Davis Nonet - "Budo" - Birth of the Cool (1949)

Miles Davis Nonet - "Israel" - Birth of the Cool (1949)

Miles Davis Nonet - "Godchild" - Birth of the Cool (1949)

Art Tatum - "Dancing In the Dark" - Solo Piano (1949)

Sonny Stitt & Bud Powell - "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" - Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell (1949)

Sonny Stitt & Bud Powell - "Sunset" - Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell (1949)

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

Stan Getz and His Four Brothers - "Five Brothers" - The Brothers (1949)

Hour Two:

Nestor Torres - "Swingin' Shepherds Blues" - Jazz Flute Traditions (2017)

Nestor Torres - "Serenade to a Cuckoo" - Jazz Flute Traditions (2017)

Dexter Gordon - "Hanky Panky" - Clubhouse (1965)

Gene Ammons - "Answer Me My Love" - ??

Red Garland - "Soft Winds" - High Pressure (1957)

Nestor Torres - "Memphis Underground" - Jazz Flute Traditions (2017)

J.J. Johnson - "Elysee" - Trombone By Three (1949)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Conversation" - The Case of the 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Bye Bye Blackbird" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Horses" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "High Heel Sneakers" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Dream" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Echoes of Primitive Ohio and Chili Dogs" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "The Entertainer (Done In the Style of the Blues)" (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Freaks for the Festival" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Dream" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Portrait of Those Beautiful Ladies" (1975)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Dream" - "The Case of...." (1975)

Joe Traina - "'SWonderful" - Tip of the Hat (2020)*

Amanda Tosoff - "A Dream Within a Dream" - Earth Voices (2020)*

Foster Joseph - "Now You're Mine" - Foster (2020)*

Hour Four:

Freddie Hubbard - "Keep Your Soul Together" - Keep Your Soul Together (1973) CTI Moment

Diego Rivera - "Marabi" - Indigenous (2019)*

Mike Scott - "Sol Minor" - Collecting Things (2020)*

Joe Chambers - "Ecaroh" - Samba de Maracatu (2020)*

Lee Ritenour - "Storyteller" - Dreamcatcher (2020)*

Freddie Hubbard - "Spirits of Trane" - Keep Your Soul Together (1973) CTI Moment


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)




Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Playlist for 9-11-2018 WFCF - Two-fer Tuesday III



Today's show was another two-fer Tuesday show! This week I chose artists a little off the beaten path like Teddy Charles, Jimmy Giuffre, Kyle Eastwood and La Lucha as well as Donald Byrd, Gary Burton and Joe Farrell. Excellent new releases got the two-fer treatment including Cheryl Bentyne & Mark Winkler, Greg Fishman and Karrin Allyson. Thanks to all who joined me - hope you enjoyed! - Kendo



Hour One:

Ryan Fourt - "Big Slick" - Big Slick (2015)

Ryan Fourt - "Air Gun (Daisy's Revenge)" - Big Slick (2015)
Ryan Fourt


            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gene Ammons - "My Romance" - Boss Tenor (1960)

Gene Ammons - "A House Is Not a Home" - My Way (1971)

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

Chet Baker - "There'll Never Be Another You" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

Miles Davis - "Green Dolphin Street" - '58 Miles (1958)

Miles Davis - "Fran Dance" - '58 Miles (1958)

Marty Elkins - "It's Too Hot for Words" - Fat Daddy (2017)*

Marty Elkins - "Cow Cow Boogie" - Fat Daddy (2017)*

Hour Two:

Joe Farrell - "Molten Glass" - Joe Farrell Quartet (1970) CTI Moment

Joe Farrell - "Follow Your Heart" - Joe Farrell Quartet (1970) CTI Moment
Karrin's first all-original album is
great!


Karrin Allyson - "Home" - Some of That Sunshine (2017)*

Karrin Allyson - "Some of That Sunshine" - Some of That Sunshine (2017)*

Teddy Charles - "The Quiet Time" - Teddy Charles Tentet (1956)

Teddy Charles - "You Go to My Head" - Teddy Charles Tentet (1956)

Greg Fishman - "One for Hank" - So You Say (2016)*

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

Grant Green - "This Could Be the Start of Something" - I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1965)

Grant Green - "Corcovado" - I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1965)

Hour Three:

Gary Burton - "Arise, Her Eyes" - Throb (1969) - The Ride Home!

Gary Burton - "Prime Time" - Throb (1969)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Song Is You" - Jimmy Giuffre 3 (1956)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "My All" - Jimmy Giuffre 3 (1956)
Another great one from these two!


Cheryl Bentyne & Mark Winkler - "The Gentleman Is a Dope" - Eastern Standard Time ()*

Cheryl Bentyne & Mark Winkler - "I Could Get Used To This (Bumpin')" - Eastern Standard Time ()*

Duke Ellington - "Rockin' In Rhythm" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1931)

Duke Ellington - "Perdido" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1931)

Ben Paterson - "F.S.R. (For Sonny Rollins)" - Live at Van Gelders (2018)*

Ben Paterson - "The Vibrator" - Live at Van Gelders (2018)*

John Coltrane - "Nature Boy" - Both Directions at Once (1963)*

Hour Four:

John Coltrane - "Untitled Original 11383 (take 1)" - Both Directions at Once (1963)*

Kyle Eastwood - "Blowin' the Blues Away" - Time Pieces (2015)

Kyle Eastwood - "Letters from Iwo Jima" - Time Pieces (2015)

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


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

Donald Byrd - "Hush" - Royal Flush (1961)

Donald Byrd - "Shangri-La" - Royal Flush (1961)

Herbie Mann - "Ooh Baby" - Live at the Whiskey A Go Go (1969)




Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Playlist for 5-15-2018 WFCF - Birthday Show!






Today is a short show so I can go partake in birthday celebrations, and we are listening to cds and albums I received as presents this year, along with some favorite tracks and new jazz! Tune in from 3-5pm eastern time by clicking here or at 88.5FM locally. See you there! - Kendo



Hour One:

Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers - "Little Melonae" - Hard Bop (1956)

J.J. Johnson - "Portrait of Jenny" - Blue Trombone (1955)

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break


Miles Davis - "It Never Entered Entered My Mind" - The Best of Miles Davis (1954)

John Coltrane - "It's Easy to Remember" - Ballads (1962)

Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - "Like a Lover" - 


Art Pepper - "Art's Opus" & "I Surrender Dear" - The Art Pepper Quartet ()

The Manhattan Transfer - "Tequila" -The Junction (2017)*

Steve Gadd Band - "Where's Earth" - Steve Gadd Band (2017)*


John Proulx - "The Summer Knows" - Say It (2017)*

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

Hour Two:

Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson - "Happenings" - Happenings (1966)

Miles Davis - "Fran Dance" - The Final Tour (1960)*

Chico Hamilton - "A Nice Day" & "My Funny Valentine" - Chico Hamilton Quintet (1955)

Gene Ammons - "Jungle Strut" - Soul Diesel II [Brother Jug] (1970)


Billy Cobham - "Snoopy's Search" & "Red Baron" - Spectrum (1973)

Lenny White - "Away Go Troubles Down the Drain" - Venusian Summer ()

Peter Erskine & the Dr. Um Band - "Hipnotherapy" & "Hawaii Bathing Suite" - On Call (2017)*








Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Playlist fo 3-6-2018 WFCF - 1970 & More!


Dr. Lonnie Smith


This week's show was improvised. I grabbed a bunch of vinyl I've never listened to by Sinatra & Sassy, and a bunch of cd's from 1970 including Stanley Turrenting and Herbie Mann as well as a few cd's that grabbed my attention over the week by Weather Report and T.J. Kirk. Thanks for joining me! - Kendo

Hour One:

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Juju" - All In My Mind (2017)*

The Idiomatiques - "Scooby Doo" - Out on the Town (2017)*

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stan Getz - "Only Trust Your Heart" & "One Note Samba" - Getz au Go Go (1964)
idiomatiques!


Frank Sinatra - "You Go to My Head" - Nice 'n Easy (1960)

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

As Is - "A Night in Tunisia" - Here's to Life (2017)*

Hal Galper Quartet - "Israel" - Cubist (2016)*

Ella Fitzgerald - "Tenderly" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)*

Edu Ribeiro - "Nene" - Na Calada Do Dia (2017)*

Hour Two:

Gene Ammons - "Jug Eyes" - The Black Cat! (1970)

Sarah Vaughan - "That's All" - Vaughan and Violins (1958)

John Coltrane - "Vilia" - The Definitive Jazz Scene Vol 3 (1963)
The latest from AlfredoQ!


Donald Byrd - "Elmina" - Kofi (1970)

Antonio Carlos Jobim - "Stone Flower" - Stone Flower (1970) CTI Moment

Alfredo Rodriquez - "Besame Mucho" - The Little Dream (2017)*

Weather Report - "Herandnu" - Black Market (1976)

Grant Green - "Hey Western Union Man" - Alive! (1970)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Files ~

Stanley Turrentine - "Sunshine Alley" - Sugar (1970) CTI Moment - The Ride Home!

Alexis Cole with One For All - "I Will Wait For You" - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To ()*

Chris Walden Big Band - "When You Wish Upon a Star" - No Bounds (2006)
Excellent new release form great pianist!


Leslie Pintchik - "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" - You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl! (2017)*

Jemal Ramirez - "Latina" - African Skies (2015)*

Bobby Hutcherson - "A Night in Barcelona" - San Francisco (1970)

Hour Four:

The Tony Williams Lifetime - "To Whom It May Concern - Them" & "Once I Loved" - (turn it over) (1970)

T.J. Kirk - "Damn Right I'm Somebody" & "Get On the Good Foot/Rock Hard in a Funky Place" - If Four Was One ()

Frank Sinatra - "I Guess I'll Have To Dream the Rest" - Adventures of the Heart(1957)

Herbie Mann - "Memphis Two-Step" - Memphis Two-Step (1970)

Victor Feldman - "Do the Jake" & "Geronimo" - Plays Everything in Sight ()

Mark Egan & Arjun Bruggeman - "Framonics" - Dreaming Spirits (2017)*


Grant Green - "Maiden Voyage" - Alive! (1970)


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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Playlist for 10-3-2017 WFCF - Colorado Acquisitions!

Snow on the mountains yesterday outside of Denver!



Playing new releases and music I picked up on vacation in CO! Vinyl: Freddie Hubbard, Stanley Turrentine, Hubert Laws & more! CD: Billie Holiday, Buddy Rich, Mingus... tune in today from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. iHeart is back up and working! See you there - Kendo


Hour One:


Bill Cunliffe - "Sleepers Awake" - BACHanalia (2017)*
Excellent Latin Jazz!


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

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Billie Holiday - "I'm a Fool to Want You" - Lady In Satin (1958)

John Stein/Dave Zinno - "Modinha" - Wood and Strings (2016)*

Vanessa Racci - "'O Sole Mio" - Italiana Fresca (2017)*


Freddie Hubbard - "Blue Nights" - Mistral (1980)

Buddy Rich Big Band - "Away We Go" - The New One (1967)


Manhattan Transfer - "Birdland" - Expansions (1979)

Charles Mingus - "I X Love" - Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus (1963)

Hour Two:

Cal Tjader Quintet - "Moment in Madrid" & "Rezo" - Concert On the Campus (1960)


Louis Hayes with Gregory Porter - "Song For My Father" - Serenade for Horace (2017)*
CTI Art Farmer goodness!


Debbie Poryes - "Both Sides Now" - Loving Hank (2017)*

Art Farmer with Joe Henderson - "Young and Fine" - Yama (1979) CTI Moment

Louis Armstrong Hot Five - "Heebie Jeebies" - Volume I (1926)


Josh Nelson - "Bridges and Tunnels" - The Sky Remains (2017)*

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Mad About the Boy" - Dreams and Daggers (2016)*

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Files ~

Cal Tjader - "I Showed Them" - At Grace Cathedral (1976) - The Ride Home!


Katie Thiroux - "Why Did I Choose You" - Off Beat ()*
Straight-ahead release from Steve Smith!


Stanley Turrentine - "Blues for Del" & "Manha de Carnaval" - New Time Shuffle (1967)

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

Gene Ammons - "It's The Talk of the Town" - Angel Eyes (1962)

Steve Smith and Vital Information - "I'm an Old Cowhand" - Heart of the City (2016)*

Hour Four:

Hubert Laws - "Fire and Rain" - Afro-Classic (1970) CTI Moment


Donald Harrison - "The Wind Cries Mary" - The Power of Cool (1994)

Brian Hudson - "Metro" - Next Level (2017)*

Freddie Hubbard - "Cascais" - Skagly (1979)
Better than ever!


Mike Stern - "Screws" - Trip (2017)*


Herbie Mann - "What Would You Do" - Sunbelt

Gerald Beckett - "Davito" & "So What" - OBlivion (2017)*