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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Playlist for 3-17-2020 WFCF - St Patricks Day!

Photo by  Djalma Paiva Armelin

Today we are celebrating St. Patricks Day listening to jazz by artists with Irish last names: McDuff, McGriff, McLean, McPartland, McPherson, McBride, McFarland... you get the idea. Should be fun! Tune in at 88.5 FM in and around St. Augustine, or listen on iHeart here. See you there! - Kendo

ps: audio of the broadcast of the show below!

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Hour One:

Marian McPartland's Hickory House Trio - "September Song" -

Gary McFarland - "Paris Original" - The Jazz Version: How To Succeed... (1961)


Gary McFarland - "Love From a Heart of Gold" - The Jazz Version: How To Succeed... (1961)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Carmen McRae - "Like A Lover" - I Am Music (1975)

Hal McKusick - "A Touch of Spring" - Triple Exposure (1957)


Jack McDuff - "Elmo Tucker" - The Heatin' System (1972)

Roger Kellaway - "Night and Day" - The Many Open Minds of Roger Kellaway (2010)*

Gina Kronstadt - "A Simple Man" - October Comes Too Soon (2019)*




Hour Two:

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

Jimmy McGriff - "The Worm" - The Worm (1968)

John McLaughlin - "New York On My Mind" - Electric Guitarist ()

Bob McChesney - "You May Have It Wrong" - Chez Sez (2015)

Christian McBride - "Wayne's World" - A Family Affair (1998)

Lara Driscoll - "Autumn In New York" - Woven Dreams (2019)


Jackie McLean - "Lost" - A Fickle Sonance (1962)

Jimmy McGriff - "Space Cadet" - Red Beans (1976)




Hour Three:

Brother Jack McDuff - "Sancitified Samba" - Live! (1963) - The Ride Home!


Brother Jack McDuff - "Whistle While You Work" - Live

Hal McKusick - "Blues Half-Smiling" - Triple Exposure (1957)

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

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

Fraser MacPherson - "Happy Man" - Jazz Prose (1984)

Charles McPherson - "Get Happy" - Come Play With Me (1995)

Carmen McRae - "Still We Dream" - Carmen Sings Monk (1988)

Benny Green - "My Girl Bill" - Kaleidoscope (1996) request

Jackie McLean - "Nursery Blues" - Tippin' The Scales (1962)


Hour Four:

Marian McPartland - "A Fine Romance" - A Fine Romance (1976)

Tim McCormick - "Funertia" - Earth Signs (2004)

Carmen McRae - "Miss Brown to You" - Billie Holiday Revisited ()

Brother Jack McDuff - "Theme from Electric Surfboard" - Down Home Style (1969)

Kat Edmonson - "All I Do Is Dream of You" - Dreamers Do (2019)*

Gary McFarland - "I Don't Need the Rain to See Rainbows - "Scorpio and Other Signs" (1968)

Brother Jack McDuff - "Down in the Valley" - A Change Is Gonna Come ()

John McLaughlin - & The 4th Dimension - "Miles Beyond" - Live at Ronnie Scott's (2017)

Miles Davis - "Moon Dreams" - Birth of the Cool (1949)*

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

John McLaughlin - "Peace One" - My Goals Beyond (1970)

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Playlist for 7-24-2018 WFCF - Present Participle Pt 2

classic Zoot recordings!


This week we continue the Present Participle theme with quite a diverse show - Sonny Fortune, Hal McKusick, Hazel Scott, Zoot Sims, TJ Kirk, Larry Coryell, Art Tatum just to name a few! Should be fun since we are "Jumpin', Rock Skippin', Trotting, Rough Ridin' & Sneakin' around! Tune in from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here! Folks in St. Augustine, Flagler Beach, Palatka, Green Cove Springs, South Jacksonville, Palm Coast and even Favoretta & Korona can tune in to 88.5 on your FM dial! See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Horace Silver - "Blowin' the Blues Away" - Blowin' the Blues Away (1959)

Horace Silver - "Strollin'" - Horace-Scope (1960)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Johnny Hartman - "Ain't Misbehavin'" - Unforgettable (1966)

Dan Jordan - "I'll Be Seeing You" - Pure Joy (2015)
Strong releases from the saxophonist!


Art Tatum - "Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'" - Solo Masterpieces Vol 1 (1953)

Sonny Fortune - "There's Nothing Smart About Being Stupid" - Serengeti Minstrel (1977)

Andrew Neu - "Dreaming of Lions" - Everything happens for a Reason (2017)*

Hal McKusick - "Blues Half Smiling" - Triple Exposure (1957)

Roberta Piket - "Falling in Love with Love" - West Coast Trio (2017)*

Hour Two:

Etienne Charles - "Doin' the Thing" - Creole Soul (2005)

Zoot Sims - "Dancing in the Dark" - Tenor Sax Favorites (1950)

Zoot Sims - "Trotting" - Tenor Sax Favorites (1950)

Bill Evans- "Walkin' Up" - Some Other Time (1968)

Al Cohn - "Groovin' with Gus" - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1956
A penny-whistle extravaganza!


Gary Burton - "Tying Up Those Loose Ends" - The New Quartet (1973)

Leo Addeo - "Stumblin'" - The Music Goes Round and Round ()

Jill Allen (Wofsey) - "I'm Flying" - I'm Flying (2005) - 5:39

Lynne Arriale - "Finding Home" - Give Us These Days (2017)*

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Bouncing with Bud" - Diz (1993)

Kobie Watkins - "Falling Upwards" - Movement (2017)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Dexter Gordon - "Coppin' the Haven" - One Flight Up (1964) - The Ride Home!

Howard Roberts - "Rough Ridin'" & "Smokin'" - Is a Dirty Guitar Player (1963)

Van Morrison/Joey DeFrancesco - "You're Driving Me Crazy" - You're Driving Me Crazy
Great lineup!
(2017)*


Greg Burrows - "Waltzing Westward" - Tell Your Story (2017)*

Hazel Scott - "The Jeep is Jumpin'" - Relaxed Piano Moods (1955) 

Art Pepper - "When You're Smiling" - Modern Art (1957)

Roy Haynes - "Sneakin' Around" - We Three (1958)

Hour Four:

Bud Powell - "Gettin' There" - The Scene Changes (1958)

Melody Diachun - "Sharp Dressed Man" - Get Back to the Groove (2018)*

Emanuel Coluccia - "Leavin" - Jazzlito (1999)

TJ Kirk - "Stomping Grounds/Untitled/Green Chimneys" - If Four Was One (1996)

Jack McDuff - "Mac-Duffin'" - Gin and ORange (1969)

Larry Coryell - "She's Leaving Home" - Tricycles (2002)

Ken Wiley - "Burning Leaves" - Highbridge Park (2018)*
The Hollywood Bowl lineup.


Jim Hall - "Rock Skippin' at the Blue Note" - Concierto (1975) CTI Moment

Cal Tjader - "Running Out" - San Francisco Moods (1958)


George Benson - "California Dreamin'" - Summer Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl (1972)

Monday, April 29, 2013

Playlist for 4-30-13 WFCF - Jazz Greats


It was a long weekend and I was glad to get back into the cockpit and head skyward. This weeks show was full of hip, trippy sounds and a few organic sets that took on a life of their own. Had the time of my life, as usual. Thanks for being a part!
- DJ Kendo



Hour One:


Dexter Gordon – “For Regulars Only” – Doin’ Allright (1961)

Sarah Vaughan – “Great Day” – After Hours (1961)

Duke Ellington with Tommy Dorsey Orch – “The Minor Goes Muggin’” – Centenial Collection (1945)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Michael Petrovich – “South Beach Samba” – Bella Luna (2012)

Thelonious Monk – “I Surrender, Dear” – Solo Monk (1964)

Hal McKusick – “A Touch of Spring” – Triple Exposure (1957)


Cal Tjader – “Cuchy Frito Man” – Soul Burst (1966) featured album for May

Manuel Valera – “Methaphorically Speaking” – Forma Nueva (2003)

Airto – “Flora’s Song” – Free (recorded 41 years ago today on 4/30/1972) CTI Moment

Barry Kelsey - "Deed I Do" - All By Myself (2011)

Hour Two:
Rahsaan

Rahsaan Roland Kirk – “Making Love After Hours” – Here Come’s the Whistleman (1965)

Matt Kane – “21st Century Ragg” – Suit Up (2013)

Terry Myers – “Smiles” – Smiles (2010)

Antonio Hart – “Bartzology” – It’s All Good (1995)

Rich Thompson - "It's So Easy to Remember" - Less is More (2013)

Grant Green – “Cease the Bombing” – Carryin’ On (1969)

Giacomo Gates - "All Blues" - Miles Tones (2013)

Next Collective - "Marvin's Room" - Coverart (2013)

Thomasz Stanko New York Quartet - "Song for H" - Wislawa (2013)

Hour Three:

Bobby Timmons – “So Tired” – Soul Time (1960)

Cal Tjader – “Descarga Cubana” – Soul Burst (1966) featured album for May

Chris Higginbottom – “Taters In the Mould” – Where Land Ends (2012)

Louis Armstrong Hot 5 - "Muskrat Ramble" (1926)

Miles Davis - "Two Bass Hit" - Miles & Coltrane (1958) JG poll winner :)

Michael Gallant Trio - "Greens" - Completely (2013)

Jeff Rupert – “The Norfolk Southern RR” – From Memphis to Mobile (2009)

Jeff Rupert – “Rock Skippin'” – From Memphis to Mobile (2009)

Jackie Ryan - "I Loves You Porgy" - Listen Here (2013)


Hour Four:

Kenny Barron – “In The Meantime” – Peruvian Blue (1974)

Hank Crawford - "Stardust" - Summer Jazz (compilation 32 Records)

North America Jazz Alliance - "It Could Happen to You" - The Montreal Sessions (2013)

La Lucha - "Take On Me" - La Lucha (2012)

Gary Wofsey - "Close to the Edge" - Kef's Pool (1980)

Christian Lowes with Richard Galliano - "Spleen" - Southern Exposure (2013)

Monty Alexander - "You Are My Sunshine" - Uplift 2 (2013)

Organissimo - "Up In the Playroom" - Dedicated (2013)




Below are some purchase links for the 1st 5 selections of this weeks show. Every one's a winner!