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Monday, March 2, 2020

Playlist for 2-25-2020 WFCF - 1980!

1980 Art Pepper with strings (and Howard Roberts)



On this show we listened to albums created and performances captured in the year 1980 featuring music by Herbie Hancock, Weather Report, Art Pepper, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Barron, Art Blakey, Gary Wofsey and more along with excellent cuts from the new jazz shelf! Thanks to all who joined me and thank you for stopping by! - Kendo


Hour One:

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Soulful Mister Timmons" - Recorded Live at Bubba's (1980)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Billie Holiday - "Good Morning, Heartache" - (1946)

Eric Alexander - "Some Other Time" - Eric Alexander with Strings (2013)*

Anita O'Day - "I Fall In Love Too Easily" - Anita! (1955)

Michael Wolff - "Bounce" -  Bounce (2019)

Raquel Cepeda - "Canto De Ossanha" - Passion - Latin Jazz (2019)*

Herbie Hancock - "Spiraling Prism" - Mr. Hands (1980)
Posthumous release recording in 1980


Bill Evans - "Knit for Mary F." - Letter to Evan (1980)

Hour Two:

Kenny Barron/Dave Holland Trio - "Porto Alegre" - Without Deception (2019)*

Kenny Barron - "Golden Lotus" - Golden Lotus (1980)

Benny Benack III - "Social Call" - A Lot of Livin' to Do (2019)*

Art Pepper - "Here's That Rainy Day" - Winter Moon (1980)

Weather Report - "Night Passage" - Night Passage (1980)

Herbie Hancock - "4 AM" - Mr. Hands (1980)

Freddie Hubbard - "Red Clay" - The Best Of Live and In Studio (1980)

Hour Three:
Possibly Hutcherson's wildest album cover!


            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Bobby Hutcherson - "Ivory Coast" - Un Poco Loco (1980) - The Ride Home!

Bobby Hutcherson - "Ebony Moonbeams" - Un Poco Loco (1980)

Oscar Peterson - "Lulu's Back In Town" - My Favorite Instrument (1980)

Bill Evans - "Emily" - Letter To Evan (1980)

Harry Connick Jr. - "You Do Something to Me" - True Love (2019)*
Kenny back on acoustic piano in 1980.


Oscar Peterson - "Take the 'A' Train" - My Favorite Instrument (1980)

Negroni's Trio - "Tempus Fugit" - Acustico (2019)*

Kenny Barron - "Dewdrop" - Golden Lotus (1980)

Hour Four:

Lafayette Harris Jr. - "Things Ain't What They Used To Be" - You Can't Lose With the Blues (2018)*

Freddie Hubbard - "Sunshine Lady" - Mistral (1980)

Herbie Hancock - "Just Around the Corner" - Mr. Hands (1980)
Gary's 1980 recording


Weather Report - "Dream Clock" - Night Passage (1980)

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

Herbie Hancock - "Textures" - Mr. Hands (1980)

Weather Report - "Three Views of a Secret" - Night Passage (1980)





Thursday, August 16, 2018

Playlist for 8-14-2018 WFCF - Johnny On the Spot!




This week's theme was "Johnny-On-The-Spot" - all of the tracks were by a John or Jon or Johnny or had one in the band (for new releases). Plenty of Coltrane & McLaughlin and plenty more in the mix! Thanks for tuning in! - Kendo

Hour One:

John Coltrane - "Vilia" & "Impressions" - Both Directions at Once (1963)* 

         3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Johnny Smith Quartet - "Moonlight in Vermont" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)

John McLaughlin - "Follow Your Heart", "Song for My Mother" & "Blue in Green" - My Goals Beyond (1970)

Johnny Griffen Orchestra - "So Tired" - Big Soul Band (1960)
with Jon Blanck on tenor sax


Verve Jazz Ensemble - "Ceora" - Connect the Dots (2018)*

John Lewis & Sacha Distel - "All the Things You Are" & "Bag's Groove" - Afternoon in Paris (1956)

Johnny Smith - "S'Wonderful" - Walk Don't Run (1954)

Hour Two:

Wild Bill Davis & Johnny Hodges - "On the Sunny Side of the Street" & "Green Dolphin Street" - Con-Soul and Sax (1965)

Black Art Jazz Collective - "And There She Was, Lovely as Ever" - Armor of Pride (2018)*

John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman - "Lush Life" - John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman (1963)

John Coltrane - "Mr. Knight" - Coltrane Plays the Blues (1960)

Johnny Hartman - "Isn't It Romantic" & "Love is Here to Stay" - Unforgettable (1966)

Johnny Hammond - "Wild Horses" - Wild Horses Rock Steady (1971) CTI Moment
with Jonathan Armstrong on tenor/soprano saxes


Kobie Watkins Grouptet - "Catch This" - Movement (2017)*

Kenny Barron Quintet - "L's Bop" - Concentric Circles (2017)*

Hour Three:

John Coltrane - "Good Bait" - Soultrane (1958) The Ride Home!

Gunther Schuller - "Abstractions" - Jazz Abstractions ()

John Shaw & The Jazz Alliance - "Trumpet Black" - Agenda 1 (2014)

John Handy - "Three In One" & "Projections" - Projections (1968)

Tom Talitsch - "Schlep City" - Wheelhouse (2017)*

Little Johnny Rivero - "Mr. LP" - Music In Me (2015)

John Patitucci - "Postcard" - Imprint (1999)

Johnny Smith - "Cavu" - Moonlight in Vermont (1953)

Hour Four:

Johnny Hammond - "Blues Selah" - Breakout (1971) CTI Moment
underrated b3 soul jazz


John Scofield - "Fez" - Bump (1999)

John Scofield - "Hottentot" - A Go Go (1998)

John Abercrombie - "Sing Song" - Gateway 2 (1977)

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

John Scofield - "Green Tea" - A Go Go (1988)

John Coltrane - "Slow Blues" - Both Directions at Once (1963)*

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Playlist for 7-3-2018 WFCF - Philadelphia Jazz!



Today, in celebration of July 4th Independence Day, we'll listen to artists who were born in or very close to Philadelphia, the city where it all went down! We don't have time to hit up everybody, but we'll get a lot of 'em, with special features on Ray Bryant, Bobby Timmons, Lee Morgan & more plus new release artists also from Philly! Tune in today (Tuesday 3/3/2018) from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. The show will not be interrupted today so the Ride Home happens at 5pm. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Kenny Barron - "Von Hangman" - Concentric Circles (2017)*
Kenny Barron - Photo by John Sann


Kenny Barron - "Dew Drop" - Golden Lotus (1980)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Dizzy Gillespie - "After Hours" - Sonny Side Up (1957) [feat. Ray Bryant]

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - "DEO-X" - Hard Drive (1957) [feat Sam Dockery - Camden, NJ]

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

Billie Holiday & Eddie Heywood Orch - "How Am I to Know" & "My Old Flame" - Chronological Classics (1944)

Ray Bryant - "It Was a Very Good Year" - Gotta Travel On (1966)
Billie Holiday 1958


Cal Tjader - "Cubano Chant" - Ritmos Caliente (1955) [composed by Ray Bryant]

Hour Two:

Benny Golson and the Philadelphians - "Stablemates" - Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (1958)

Benny Golson - "Autumn Leaves" - Walkin' (1957)

Miles Davis - "Salt Peanuts" - Steamin' (1956) [feat Philly Joe Jones]

Joe Beck - "Golf Swing" - Friends (1984)
McCoy Tyner


John Coltrane - "One Up, One Down" - Both Directions at Once (1963)* [feat McCoy Tyner & Jimmy Garrison]

Benito Gonzalez - "You Taught My Heart to Sing" - Passion Reverence Transcendence (2016)*

The Heath Brothers - "Homes" - Brotherly Love (1981)

Buster Williams - "Sisko" - Audacity (2017)* [Camden. NJ]

Hour Three:

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Dat Dere" - The Big Beat () [feat Bobby Timmons]  - The Ride Home!

Bobby Timmons - "Come Sunday" - Got to Get It! (1967)
Pat Martino 1973
Photo by Len DeLessio


Stan Getz - "Crystal Silence" - Captain Marvel (1972)

Pat Martino - "Three Base Hit" - Exit (1976)

Lee Morgan - "Stopstart" - The Procrastinator (1967)

Lee Morgan - "Ceora" - Cornbread (1965)

Van Morrison & Joey DeFrancesco - "All Saints Day" - You're Driving Me Crazy (2017)* - 3:08 [Springfield, a suburb of Philly]
Brecker Bros
courtesy of randybrecker.com


Michael Brecker - "Song for Bilbao" - Tales from the Hudson (1996)

Brecker Brothers - "Levitate" - Brecker Brothers (1975) [Cheltenham, Borders NE Philly]

Hour Four:

Kevin Eubanks - "Turning Point (Part 1)" - Turning Point (1992)

Jimmy McGriff - "Let's Stay Together" - Let's Stay Together (1972)

Jimmy McGriff - "Spear for Moondog (part 1) " - Electric Funk (1969) [Germantown, NW Philly]

Stanley Clarke - "School Days" - School Days (1976)
Stanley Clarke with rig!
@stanleyclarke on instagram...


Stanley Clarke - "The Legend of the Abbas and the Sacred Talisman" - The Message (2018)*

Jimmy Smith - "Who Can I Turn To" - Groove Drops (1969)

Christian McBride - "Theme from Our Fairytale" - Family Affair (1998)

Paul Motian - "Whirlpool" - Time and Time Again (2005) - 3:12

Charles Earland - "Here Comes Charlie" - Black Talk (1969)



Monday, May 7, 2018

Playlist for 5-8-2018 WFCF - 1977!



"Play It Again Sam" - Spitting to Windward
See more photographs by this artist! (adult content)


This week we explore jazz releases from 1977, including lengthy deep grooves from John Abercrombie, Chet Baker and Art Pepper; as well as new releases including brand new Kenny Barron, Manhattan Transfer and Eddie Henderson! Tune in Tuesday May 8th from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. St Augustine, Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Green Cove Springs, Palatka & South Jacksonville can tune in at 88.5FM. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Eliane Elias - "A Little Gossip" - Man of La Mancha (2018)*

Louie Bellson - "Javilla" - Ecue Tirmos Cubanos (1977)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Steve Khan - "Soft Summer Breeze" - Tightrope (1977)
A more straight-ahead 70's Sonny release.


Bill Evans - "Gary's Theme" - You Must Believe in Spring (1977)

Gerald Stockton - "A New Dawn" - A New Dawn (2017)

Art Pepper - "Here's That Rainy Day" - Tokyo Debut (1977)

Freddie Hubbard - "Rainy Day Song" - Bundle of Joy (1977)

Woody Shaw - "Rahsaan's Run" - Rosewood (1977)

Sonny Rollins - "My One and Only Love" - Easy Living (1977)

Chuck Mangione - "Theme from Side Street" - Feels So Good (1977)

Hour Two:

Woody Shaw - "Legend of the Cheops" - Rosewood (1977)

Kenny Barron - "Baile" - Concentric Circles (2017)*

Double Image - "Aerobats" - Double Image (1977)
Woody Shaw - photo by Don Hunstein


Van Morrison - "You're Driving Me Crazy" - You're Driving Me Crazy (2017)*

The Manhattan Transfer - "Swing Balboa (Down on Riverside)" - The Junction (2017)*

Art Blakey - "Time Will Tell" - Gypsy Folk Tales (1977)

Jason Klobnak - "SIK" - Friends and Family ()*

Cal Tjader - "Tu Crees Que?" - Here (1977)

David Ake - "You May Have Already One" - Humanities (2017)*

Hour Three:

Chet Baker - "Un Poco Loco" - You Can't Go Home Again (1977) - The Ride Home!

Benito Gonzalez - "You Taught My Heart to Sing" - Passion, Reverence, Trancendence (2017)*

Eddie Henderson - "Nightride" - Be Cool (2017)*
Great new sounds from a legend.


Yelena Eckemoff - "Condor" - Desert (2015)*

Woody Shaw - "Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady" - Rosewood (1977)

Jen Hodge All Stars - "Southern Lover" - All Is Fair In Love and Jazz (2017)*

The Quintet - "Third Plane" - V.S.O.P. (1977)

Cal Tjader - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Breathe Easy (1977)

Hour Four:

Charles Earland - "Betty Boop" - Revelation (1977) - 5:25

Charles Earland - "Ode to Chicken George" - Revelation (1977)

Nels Cline 4 - "For Each, A Flower) - currents, constellations (2017)*
Beautiful aquatic music!


Pat Metheny - "Sea Song" - Watercolors (1977)

Art Farmer - "Spain" - Something You Got (1977) CTI Moment

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

John Abercrombie - "Opening" - Gateway II (1977)



Thursday, February 11, 2016

Playlist for 2-9-2016 WFCF - Silver & Gold!


"Music Sax" - Cassie Waldron
painting
Visit the artist's website!



This week's theme is Silver & Gold! There are a lot of neat choices that popped up for this one, a lot of variety and unusual suspects. Tune in today (2/9) from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here, or at 88.5FM in the listening area. See you then! - Kenny




Hour One:

Ibrahim Maalouf - "Alf Leila Wa Leila (Overture 2)" - Kalthoum (2015)*
from the new jazz shelf!


Herlin Riley - "The Crossbar" - New Direction (2015)*

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

East Coast Standards Time - "Silver Apples" - Impressions (2007)

Chet Baker - "Look for the Silver Lining" - Sings (1954)

Fourplay - "A Silver Lining" - Silver (2015)


Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - "Louisiana Gold" - In a World of Mallets (2013)

Ahmad Jamal - "Silver" - Saturday Morning (2013)

Gil Melle - "Golden Age" - Gil's Guests (1957)

Kyle Eastwood - "Piece of Silver" - Time Pieces (2015)

Hour Two:

Judy Wexler - "The Moon is Made of Gold" - What I See (2013)

Horace Silver - "Blue Silver" - The Jody Grind (1966)
New music from a jazz legend!


Mundell Lowe - "My Shining Hour" - Poor Butterfly (2015)*

Kenny Barron - "Golden Lotus" - Golden Lotus (1980)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Silver Hollow" - The Blessing (1991)

Steve Wilson/Lewis Nash - "Black Gold" - Duologue (2013)

Eliane Elias - " Isto Aqui O Que E (Silver Sandal)" - Light My Fire (2010)


Svetlana and the Delancey Five - "Just a Sittin' and a Rockin'" - Night at the Speakeasy (2014)*

Ken Fowser - "Head Start" - Standing Tall (2015)*

Wendy Pederson & Jim Gasior - "Jitterbug Waltz" - We Two (2015)*


Bill Frisell - "Psycho Pt. I" - When You Wish Upon a Star (2015)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Michael Dease - "Solid Gold" - Coming Home (2012) Ride Home!

Roland Kirk - "Silverlization - "Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith (1967)
Good playing, singing & writing!


Tom Lellis - "The Flow" - The Flow (2013)*

Roxy Coss - "Don't Cross the Coss" - Restless Idealism (2014)*

Jane Monheit - "Golden Slumbers/The Long and Winding Road" - The Heart of the Matter (2011)

Clayton Hamilton Orchestra - "Silver Celebration" - Live at MCG (2004)

Hour Four:

Ben Patterson - "Golden Lady" - Essential Elements (2011)

Gene Ess - "Silver's Fate" - Fractal Attraction ()

Wayne Shorter - "S.S. Golden Mean" - Without a Net (2013)

Larry Coryell & Kenny Drew Jr. - "Silver's Serenade"

Phil Upchurch - "Black Gold" - Upchurch Tennyson (1975) CTI MOMENT

Jemal Ramirez - "Pomponio" - Pomponio (2015)*

Jeff Hall - "Mornin'" - Life, Collected (2014)*

Ray Vega & Thomas Marriott - "Misty" - Return of the East-West Trumpet Summit (2014)*


The 14 Jazz Orchestra - "Palladium" - Nothing Hard is Ever Easy (2015)*

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

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)

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Playlist for 10-28-2014 WFCF - Jazz Greats!



"The House on the Hill" - Erin Lindeke
acrylic painting
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Show before Halloween! No theme for this week's broadcast, just plenty of awesome material. In particular - tracks from some of my personal faves including "Captain Marvel" - Stan Getz, "Joe Farrell Quartet", "Cherry" - Stanley Turrentine, "Untitled" - Jack DeJohnette and more. There's also a good-sized portion of music from 1952, and plenty of slots for new jazz! Tune in from 3-7pm today (10/24). Listen online for free, or at 88.3FM in the listening area. See you then! - Kendo

ps - be sure to check back Friday right here for this year's Top 55 Jazz Tracks list!


 
Hour One:

Nicholas Payton - "Five" - Numbers (2014)

Bobby Broom - "Sweet Georgia Brown" - My Shining Hour (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stanley Turrentine - "I Remember You" - Cherry (1972) - 5:09 CTI Moment

Mr. T

Stanley Turrentine - "The Revs" - Cherry (1972) - 7:44


Django Reinhardt - "H.C.Q. Strut"  - Souvenirs (1939)

Django Reinhardt - "The Man I Love" - Souvenirs (1939)

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Deo-X" - Hard Drive (1957)

Stan Getz - "La Fiesta" - Captain Marvel (1972)

Johnny Smith - "Vilia" - Moonlight in Vermont (1952)

Hour Two:

Anita O'Day - "Sweet Georgia Brown" - Jazz On a Summer's Day (1958)

Anita O'Day - "Tea for Two" - Jazz On a Summer's Day (1958)

The Wolverine Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke - "Royal Garden Blues" (1924)
Wolverine Orch with Bix 1924 in Ohio
retouched by Hans Eekhoff,
scanned from a copy obtained from John Vincent


Rich Thompson - "Hoot Gibson" - Less Is More (2012)

Jason Miles - "Butter Pecan" - Miles to Miles (2005)

Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet- "I'll Remember April" - More Study in Brown (1956)




Esquivel - "Who's Sorry Now" - Infinity in Sound Vol 2


Mark Elf - "Jacky's Jaunt" - Mark Elf Returns 2014 (2013)

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "Reasons" - We're Back (2014)

Hour Three:

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

Jason Miles - "King of the Bling" - Miles to Miles (2005)

Miles Davis - "Donna" - Young Man With a Horn (1952)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - "Walkin' Shoes" - Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952)

Thelonious Monk - "Carolina Moon" - Blue Note Session (1952)

Charlie Parker - "Begin the Beguine" - Plays South of the Border (1952)
Jason Miles with DJ Logic - Brazil


Bill Frisell - "Surfer Girl" - Guitar in the Space Age (2014)

Eric Johnson/Mike Stern - "Wishing Well" - Eclectic (2014)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - "Out of Somewhere" - Volume 3 (1952)

Gene Ammons - "I'll Walk Alone" - (1952)

Jack Sheldon - "Bodega Bay" - Live at Don Mupo's Golden Nugget (1965)

Hour Four:

Kenny Barron - "Sunset" - Sunset to Dawn (1973)

Freddie Hubbard - "In a Mist" - Sky Dive (1972) CTI Moment

Jack DeJohnette's Directions - "Struttin'" - Untitled (1976)

Houston Person - "They All Laughed" - The Melody Lingers On (2014)

Kenny Barron & Dave Holland - "In Walked Bud" - The Art of Conversation (2014)
Jack DeJohnette with son Minya & Directions!


Michel Camilo - "Hello and Goodbye" - Why Not? (1985)

John Scofield - "Chicken Dog" - A Go Go (1998)








Saturday, May 31, 2014

Playlist for 6-3-2014 WFCF - Jazz Greats


"Musical Road" - Alexandra D'Art
Acrylic
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Going for a bit of a different sound today - a little more groovin', a little spacey, a little moody. That's how we'll ease into June; goin' down that 'musical road'. Hope you'll join me on Tuesday June 3rd from 3-7pm eastern. You can listen online here, and hang with me during the show on Twitter. See you then! - Kendo 


Hour One:

Louis Hayes - "Shape Shifting" - Return of the Jazz Communicators (2013)

Riverside - "The Train and the River" - Riverside (2012)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Broadway Bossa Nova" - Jazz Impressions of New York (1964)
good stuff!


Catherine Russell - "Bring It Back" - Bring It Back (2013)

Curtis Stigers - "Love Is Here To Stay" - Hooray for Love (2013)

Kenny Burrell - "Con Alma" - Ode to 52nd Street (1967)


Cannonball Adderley - "Nardis" - Portrait of Cannonball (1958)

Lynne Arriale - "Something I Can Never Have" - Convergence (2010)

Giacomo Gates - "All Blues" - Miles Tones (2012)

George Cables - "Morning Song" - Cables Vision (1979)

Hour Two:

Paul Chambers - "Stablemates" - Chambers' Music (1956)

Carmen McRae - "You Know Who" - Carmen Sings Monk (1988)

Esquivel - "Lullaby of Birdland" - Infinity in Sound Vol 2 ()

Gary Burton - "Triple Portrait" - Throb (1969)
70's Barron


Kenny Barron - "Dawn" - Sunset to Dawn  (1973)

Dave Chamberlain's Band of Bones - "El Grito de la Culebra" - Caravan (2013)

Art Farmer - "Ad Infinitum"  Sing Me Softly of the Blues (1965)

Joe Cinderella - "Fantasy Isle" - Concept (2000)

Martin Bejerano - "No Apologies" - Potential Energy (2013)

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - "Get Smart" - Life in the Bubble (2013)

Hour Three:

Grant Green - "Ease Back" - Carryin' On (1969)

Miles Davis - "The Sorcerer" - Sorcerer (1967)

[music behind announcements - Perez Prado - "Monitor Mambo"]

Chet Baker - "I Get Along Without You Very Well" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

George Benson - "California Dreamin'" - White Rabbit (1971) CTI Moment

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Summer on the Sound" - Jazz Impressions of New York (1964)

The Jazz Messengers - "The Theme" - Cafe Bohemia 1955
Neat!


Eric Reed - "'Round Midnight" - The Adventurous Monk (2013)

[music behind announcements - Esquivel - "Sentimental Journey" - History of Space Age Pop Vol 1]

Mehliana - "Luxe" - Taming the Dragon (2013)

Wayne Brasel - "Spring Break" - Stavenger Songs (2010)

Hour Four:

Hank Mobley - "Bossa De Luxe" - Hi Voltage (1967)

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

Jill Allen - "I Hear a Rhapsody" - I'm Flying (2005)

David Fernandez - "Voyager" - Symmetry (2005)

Soul Mann & the Brothers - "Ellie's Love Theme" - Shaft (1971)

Takuya Kuroda - "Mala" - Rising Son (2013)

Dianne Reeves - "Feels So Good" - Beautiful Life (2013)

Sonny Clark - "Somethin' Special" - Leapin' and Lopin' (1961)

La Lucha - "Oops I Did It Again" - La Lucha (2012)

Monday, December 30, 2013

Playlist for 12-31-2013 WFCF - New Year's Eve!



I was very excited to be doing a show on New Year's Eve. It's also a "Christmas Haul" show - the broadcast featured hot cuts from the ridiculous amount of albums I received for Christmas. Artists include Shelly Manne, Kenny Barron, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter, Dave Brubeck, Jack McDuff, Airto, Wes Montgomery and many more + a bunch of tracks from the new jazz shelf! Thanks for tuning in, calls, FB posts and messages; and Happy New Year! - Kendo



Hour One:

Gerry Gibbs - "The Shadow of Your Smile" - Thrasher Dream Trio (2013)

Ray Mantilla - "The Simple Life" - The Connection (2013)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - "Love Letters" - Volume Three (1952)



Freddie Hubbard - "Portrait of Jenny" - Bundle of Joy (1977)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "In Your Own Sweet Way" - Brandenburg Gate: Revisited (1961)


Kenny Barron - "Golden Lotus" - Golden Lotus (1980)

Cal Tjader - "Where is Love" - Guarabe (1976)

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

Shelly Manne & His Men - "Doxy" - Vol. 4 Swinging Sounds (1956)

Hour Two:

Bill Evans - "Isn't It Romantic" - At Shelly's Manne-Hole (1963)



Wes Montgomery - "What the World Needs Now is Love" - Tequila (1966)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Contagio" - Rapsodia (1992)

Art Pepper - "Rita-San" - No Limit (1977)

Freddie Hubbard - "Betcha By Golly Wow" - Gleam (1975)

Cal Tjader - "" - Tjader Plays Mambo () -

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

Weather Report - "Elegant People" - Black Market (1975)


Hour Three:

Mark Johnson - "Blues for EJ"

Airto - "Merry-Go-Round" - Fingers (1973) - 2:50 CTI Moment

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - "Big Girl" - Volume Three (1952)

Cal Tjader - "Morning" - Here (1977)

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



Shelly Manne & His Men - "Quartet Part II" - Vol 5 More Swinging Sounds (1956)

Freddie Hubbard - "Rainy Day Song" - Bundle of Joy (1977)

Wes Montgomery - "Tequila" - Tequila (1966)

Kenny Barron - "Cinco" - Golden Lotus (1980)

Hour Four:

Dave Brubeck - "Theme from 'Mr Broadway'" - Jazz Impressions of New York (1964) 

Wayne Shorter - "Mahogany Bird" - Phantom Navigator (1986)

Cal Tjader - "Afro Blue" - Concert By the Sea (1959)


Shelly Manne - "Deep People" - Here's That Manne (1951)

Shelly Manne - "The Princess of Evil" - Here's That Manne (1951)


Bill Evans - "Swedish Pastry" -
At Shelly's Manne-Hole (1963)

Houston Person - "Lets' Fall In Love" - Nice 'n' Easy (2013)



Ahmad Jamal - "Back to the Future" - Saturday Morning (2013)

Joey DeFrancesco - "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed" - One For Rudy (2013)

Bill O'Connell - "Joshua" - Zocalo (2013)

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!