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 9-3-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats Far Away Places!

"Ginza" - Irina
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Holy smokes, it's September! It's also my one year anniversary as host of this show. We'll celebrate by taking a trip all over the world to visit "Far Away Places"! High, low, hot, cold, wet & dry - artists like Coltrane, Benson, Blakey, Brubeck & Shorter will be our tour guides for big cities, ancient ruins, exotic beaches and tropical forests. Tune in this Tuesday (9/3) from 3-7pm Eastern. Listen online by clicking here*. See you then! - DJ Kendo

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Hour One:

John Coltrane – “Bahia” – Bahia (1958)

Dave Brubeck Quartet – “Maori Blues” – Time Further Out (1961)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Michael Petrovich – “San Isidro” – Bella Luna (2012)

Duke Ellington – “Isfahan” – Centennial

East Coast Standards Time – “Samia” – Impressions (2007)

Sonny Rollins – “St. Thomas” – Saxophone Collosus (1956)

George Benson - "Siberian Workout" - Good King Bad (1975) CTI Moment I

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "The Tokyo Blues" - Love and Peace (1994)

Art Blakey – “On the Ginza” – Ugetsu (1963)

"Tarangire Sunset" - Terje
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
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Hour Two: Africa!

John Coltrane – “Liberia” – Coltrane’s Sound (1960)

Bud Powell – “A Night in Tunesia” – The Amazing Bud Powell (1951)

Randy Weston - "Ifrane" - Blue Moses (1972) CTI Moment II

Wayne Shorter – “Angola” – The Soothsayer (1965)

Cal Tjader – “Serengeti” - La Onda va Bien (1979)

Weather Report – “Madagascar” – Night Passage (1980)

Donald Byrd – “Ghana” – Byrd in Flight (1960)

"Gibraltar" - Cavallo
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Hour Three: Europe!

Stanley Turrentine – “Gibraltar” – Salt Song (1971) CTI Moment III

Dave Brubeck – “Iberia” – Time Changes (1963)

Gil Evans/Steve Lacy - "Paris Blues" - Paris Blues (1987)

Roy Haynes Trio – “Dear Old Stockholm” – Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Jack Wilkins – “Warsaw” – Artwork (1995)

Perry Joslin – “Over Dublin” – Perry Joslin (2003)

Chick Corea – “Sicily” – Friends (1978)

Bob James & David Sanborn - "Montezuma" - Quartette Humaine (2013)

"Barbados" - Matthew Capper
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Hour Four:

Gabrial Vivas – “Santa Ines” – Ninth Life (2012)

Art Farmer – “Punsu” – Perception (1961)

Chucho Valdes - "Santa Cruz" - Border Free (2013)

Horace Silver - "Sunrise in Malibu" - A Prescription for the Blues (1997)

Montgomery Bros – “Barbados” – The Montgomery Brothers in Canada (1961)

Geoffrey Keezer - "New York" - The Heart of the Piano (2011)

John Coltrane – “India” [Wednesday Night 11-1] – Complete Village Vanguard (1961)

Mike Ledonne Trio - "Bleeker Street Theme" - Speak (2012)

Steve Gadd Band - "The Windup" - Gadditude (2013)

Playlist for 8-15-2013 WFCF - Subbing for Melanie & Ralph

Bill Frisell - photo by Monica Frisell

Filling in for Melanie & Ralph. I'll emulate their formats, loosely - but then do my own thang. The last hour (6-7pm EST) will be dedicated to new releases. Lots of good stuff out, now! Also slated - one of my favorite recordings, from over 100 years ago. Hang out with me on the show's Facebook page during the broadcast!

Hour One:

Mary Stallings - "Dedicated to You" - But Beautiful (2013)

Eliane Elias - "Let's Get Lost" - I Thought About You (2012)

Kristin Korb - "Will You Still Be Mine" - What's Your Story (2012)

Kristin Korb - "What's Your Story Morning Glory" - What's Your Story (2012)

Sybil Gage - "Baby I Don't Cry Over You" - Requests from the Bar (2012)

Sybil Gage - "All The Cats Join In" - Requests from the Bar (2012)

T.S. Monk - "Squeaky Clean" - Crosstalk (1999)

T.S. Monk - "You Touched My Heart" - Crosstalk (1999)

Ron Carter - "A Feeling" - All Blues (1973) - 3:24 CTI Moment

Ron Carter - "117 Special" - All Blues (1973)

Hour Two: Anita O'Day - "Lover Come Back To Me" - Lady Is a Tramp (1952)

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - "Race To The Bridge" - That's How We Roll (2011) - 6:13

Rob Denty - "Tim's Mutiny" - Round and Round (2007)

Bill Frisell - "Pretty Polly" - Bill Frisell Ron Carter Paul Motian (2005)

Rob Denty - "Round and Round" - Round and Round (2007)

Miroslav Vitous - "Freedom Jazz Dance" - Mountains in the Sky (1969)

Bill Frisell - "Eighty One" - Bill Frisell Ron Carter Paul Motian (2005)

Brother Jack McDuff - "The Electric Surfboard" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band

 Hour Three:

Jack Wilkins - "Black Bucket Stomp" - The Blue & Green Project (2011)

Jack Wilkins - "Death Rattle" - Blue & Green Project (2011)

Sybil Gage - "Honey Chile" - NOLA Calling (2009)

Sybil Gage - "'Bout Chu" - NOLA Calling (2009)

T.S. Monk - "A Chant for Bu" - Crosstalk (1999)

American Quartet - "Moonlight Bay" - (1912)

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - "Never Enough" - That's How We Roll (2011)

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - "Everlasting" - That's How We Roll (2011)

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

Jason Marsalis - "Louisiana Gold" - In a World of Mallets (2012) ??

King Oliver - "West End Blues" (1928)

T.S. Monk

Hour Four:

Kermit Ruffins - "Exactly Like You" - We Partyin' Traditional Style (2013)

Etienne Charles - "Green Chimneys" - Creole Soul (2012)

Christian McBride Trio - "Hallelujah Time" - Out Here (2013)

Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers - "Santa Cruz" - Border-Free (2012)

David Ricard Big Band - "Peer Pressure" - Hey, I Know This Song! Vol 1 (2013)

Jerry Bergonzi - "Of A Feather" - By Any Other Name (2013)

Kenny Burrell - "Chitlins Con Carne" - Special Requests (2013)

Dave Holland - "Choir" - Prism (2012)

The New Gary Burton Quartet - "Monk Fish" - Guided Tour (2013)

Bob Mover - "Chet's Chum" - My Heart Tells Me (2013)

 Below are some Amazon links to the albums featured on this show.

Playlist for 7-2-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats America Show

"Western Blues" - Danea Fidler
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This week's show has an American theme, since Independence Day is upon us; one of my favorite holidays! Songs will either have an Americana feel to them, or be named after locations in our beautiful country. I had to narrow down from a whole bunch of selections to fit into the allotted time, so expect another "American" show in the future! Festivities begin Tuesday 7/2/13 from 3-7pm Eastern. You can listen online here. See you then! - Kendo

Below are Amazon links to a few selections featured in the show that have a distinctly American feel to them!

Hour One:

Jack Wilkins – “Song of the Anvil” – The Blue & Green Project (2011)

Gerry Mulligan – “Carson City Stage” - Lee Konitz Plays With The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

John Coltrane – “Central Park West” – Coltrane’s Sound (1960)

Cal Tjader – “Key Largo” – Demasiado Caliente (1960)

Kenyon Hopkins – “Santa Monica Blues” – The Yellow Canary (1963)

Jamie Ousley – “Pasaje Tennessee” – Back Home ()

Ray Guiser – “Access Highway” – Macroism (2001)

Thelonious Monk – “We See” – Thelonious Monk Quintet (1954)

Sonny Rollins – “Way Out West” – Way Out West (1957)

The Rainmakerz – “Melbourne Beach” – Rainmakerz (2011)

Hour Two:

Les Brown and His Band of Reknown – “St Louis Blues” – Digital Swing (1986)

Michel Camilo – “Uptown Manhattan” – On Fire (1989)

Cannonball Adderley/John Coltrane – “Wabash” – Cannonball  & Coltrane (1959)

Jamie Ousley – “Rocky Top” – A Sea of Voices (2012)

Count Basie/Duke Ellington – “Louisiana” – Count Meets Duke

Thelonious Monk – “Bright Mississippi” – Monk’s Dream (1962)

Duke Ellington – “East Saint Louis Toodle-o” – Centennial (1927)

George Benson - "Route 66" - Inspiration (2013)

Cécile McLorin Salvant - "St. Louis Girl" - Woman Child (2013)

Kermit Ruffins - "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" - We Partyin' Traditional Style (2013)

"Thank Your Lucky Stars" - John Baccile

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Hour Three:

Wayne Shorter – “Chief Crazy Horse” – Adam’s Apple (1966)

Gene Krupa - "Massachusetts" (1942)

Bill Evans – “The Washington Twist” – Empathy (1962)

Joe Harnell – “Lullabye of Broadway” – The Sound of the Asphalt Jungle (1961)

Dexter Gordon – “Autumn in NY” – Daddy Plays the Horn (1955)

Cal Tjader – “America” – West Side Story (1960)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk – “Echoes of Primitive Ohio and Chili Dogs” – The Case of the Three-Sided Dream (1975)

Randy Johnston – “Garden State” – People Music (2011)

Sonny Stitt & Gene Ammons – “John Brown's Body” – Boss Tenors in Orbit (1962) 5:50 Gospel Express

Hour Four:   

Anita O’Day – “Slaughter on 10th Ave” – Incomparable! (1960)

Thelonious Monk – “Carolina Moon” – Blue Note (1952)

Grant Green – “Red River Valley” – Goin’ West (1962)

George Benson – “California Dreamin’” – White Rabbit (1971) CTI Moment

Bud Powell – “Dewey Square” – Bud Plays Bird (1958)

Concord Jazz All-Stars – “America, The Beautiful” – At The Northsea Jazz Festival Vol 1 (1981)

Aaron Diehl - "Moonlight in Vermont" - The Bespoke Man's Narrative (2013)

Jack McDuff – “Georgia on My Mind” – Check This Out (1972)

Playlist for 12-18-12 WFCF - Jazz Greats

Picked up this vinyl for a quarter at a thrift store today!

Holidays have made the past week a bit hectic - so I didn't pre-plan the show. Lots of vinyl from both the WFCF vault and my own collection, plenty of Christmas jazz and a fair smattering of jazz from the Tampa area. Last show of 2012! Thanks for tuning in and/or stopping by! Merry Christmas - DJ Kendo

Excellent collection of Jazz Christmas favorites!

Hour One:

Pamela York - "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" - Lay Down This World (2012)

LaVerne Butler - "I've Told Every Little Star" - Love Lost and Found Again (2012)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Wes Montgomery - "Bumpin' On Sunset" - Tequila (1966)

Duke Pearson - "Sleigh Ride" - Jingle Bell Jam (1969)

Billie Holiday - "I Loves You Porgy" - Billy Holiday Story (1948)

Tom Stewart - "Let It Burn" - Flyer (2012)

Bill Evans - "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - Trio '64 (recorded 49 years ago today on  12/18/63)

Chuck Mangione - "High Heel Sneakers" - Alive (1972)

Chet Baker - "Winter Wonderland" - Jingle Bell Jam (1953)

Hour Two:

Tony Bennett - "The Christmas Song" - Snowfall (1968)

Thelonious Monk - "Trinkle Tinkle" - Monk (recorded 60 years ago today on 12/18/1952)

LaRue Nickelson - "Wifalot" - Dark Water (2008)

Astrud Gilberto - "Ponteio" - Gilberto with Turrentine (CTI Moment 1971)

Nathan Eklund - "Greensleeves" - Crafty Christmas (2012)

Jack Brokensha Quartet - "Let It Snow!" - Xmazz (1983)

Thad Jones/Mel Lewis - "Once Around" - Presenting Thad Jones/Mel Lewis & the Jazz Orchestra (1966)

Gregorie Howard - "Silent Night" - Unreleased Single

Carmen McRae - "Easy to Love" - The Finest of Carmen McRae

Jack Wilkins - "Lady Bug" - Artwork (1995)

Valerie Gillespie - "It Can't Be Christmas Without You" - It Can't Be Christmas Without You (2006)




 

Playlist for 9-18-2012 WFCF - Jazz Greats

Rainy jazz afternoon in St. Augustine... Here is the playlist for today's Jazz Greats show on WFCF 88Five 

Listen online here Tuesdays 3-5pm Eastern

Hour One -

• Grant Green - "Dracula" - Green is Beautiful
• Stanley Turrentine - "Cherry" - Cherry
• Miles Davis - "New Rhumba" - Miles Ahead
• Dexter Gordon - "Autumn in NY" - Daddy Plays the Horn [recorded 57 years ago today 9/18/55]
• Bruce Barth - "The Song Is You" - Three Things of Beauty
• Gary Wofsey - "Perpetual Change" - In Stereo
• Gary Wofsey - "Petrouchka" - In Japan
• Gerry Niewood - "Come the Weekend" - Share My Dream
• Michel Petrucciani - "Amalgame" - Oracle's Destiny

Gerry Niewood

Hour Two

• Jack Wilkins - "Song of the Anvil" - The Blue and Green Project
• Ella Fitzgerald - "Lover Come Back to Me" - Stormy Weekend Jazz
• Lee Morgan - "Ceora" - Cornbread [recorded 47 years ago today 9/18/65]
• Don Durkee Trio - "I'm Old Fashioned" - Our Delight
•  Joe Alterman - "Give Me the Simple Life" - Give Me the Simple Life
• Lena Horne - "Love Me or Leave Me" - Stormy Weekend Jazz
• John Scofield - "Chicken Dog" - A Go Go
• Andy McKee - "Top Hat" - Sound Roots
• Tia Fuller - "Angelic Warrior" - Angelic Warrior

Next week - famous rock songs done by jazz greats! Thanks for listening! - Kendo