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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Playlist for 6-11-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats!




It's been a Jack McDuff kinda week for me (understatement - I had a 48 hour McDuff-fest). We heard 2 top-notch tracks by Brother Jack; some new music in my personal collection from Joe Farrell and Gil Melle, and two tracks from an album that's quickly becoming a go-to disc - "Guitar Forms" by Kenny Burrell. Some fine stuff from the new jazz shelf (plus one clinker). Fun as ever - thanks for tuning in!! - DJ Kendo



Hour One:

Jack McDuff – “Blue Monsoon” – Magnetic Feel (1975)

Barbara Morrison - "Sunny Side of the Street" - A Sunday Kinda Love (2013)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

O Som Do Jazz – “Batucada” – A Kiss For Rio (2013)

Cannonball Adderley – “Two Sleepy People” – Cannonball Adderley and Strings (1955)

MJQ – “Summertime” – The MJQ Play GG’s Porgy & Bess (1965)

David Bixler – “Aiding and Abetting” – Call It a Good Deal (2006)

Dizzy Gillespie – “Good Bait” – Something Old, Something New (1963)

Sonny Rollins – “Valse Hot” – Plus Four (1956)

Kenny Burrell – “Loie” – Guitar Forms (1965)


Hour Two:

Roy Haynes Trop – “Question and Answer” – Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Joe Farrell – “Hurricane Jane” – Penny Arcade (1973) CTI Moment

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


Roy Haynes 1999
Larry Coryell & Kenny Drew Jr. – “A Silent War” – Duality (2011)

The Chick Corea New Trio – “Jitterbug Waltz” – Past, Present & Futures (2001)

Pat Metheny - "Tharsis" - Tap (2013)

Jason Marsalis - "Louisiana Gold" - In A World of Mallets (2013)

Keith Jarrett - "Stars Fell on Alabama" - Somewhere (2009)

Lynn Jolicoeur and the Pulse - "East of the Sun" - World Behind Your Eyes (2013)







Hour Three:

Jack McDuff – “Loose Foot” – Moon Rappin’ (1969)

Lynn Baker Quartet - "Home of the Whopper" - LectroCoustic (2013)

Cannonball Adderley - "I've Never Been in Love Before" - Cannonball and Strings (1955)

Kenny Burrell – “Greensleeves” – Guitar Forms (1965)

Ornette Coleman – “Chronology” – The Shape of Jazz to Come (1959)

Kermit Ruffins - "I Guess I'll Get the Papers and Go Home" - We Partyin' Traditional Style (2013)

Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers – “DEO X” – Hard Drive (1957)

Raquel Cepeda - "Chega de Suadade" - I'm Confessin' (2012)

Miles Davis – “Will You Still Be Mine” – Musings of Miles (1955)

Freddie Hubbard – “Windjammer” – Windjammer (1976)

New Jazz


Art Blakey 1955
Hour Four:

Gil Melle – “Tomorrow” – Gil’s Guests (1956)

Gary Burton Quartet – “I’m Your Pal” – Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Ron Miller – “Sun Child” – Peacock Park (2010)

Cal Tjader – “Fried Bananas” – Solar Heat (1968)

Bob Hamilton Trio – “Albino Frankie” – WixWax (2007)

Bill Prince – “Samba De Oro” – Happy Thoughts ()

Jeff Berlin - "E.S.P" - Low Standards (2013)

Jacob Varmus - "Slide Rules" - Terminal Stillness (2013)




Below are Amazon links to some choice selections from today's playlist. Each one a winner, but most of them are out of print. Look for a great deal!








Monday, January 14, 2013

Playlist for 1-15-13 WFCF - Jazz Greats


A few songs from my childhood popping up on this show. I used to sit and listen to "African Waltz" over and over til my folks went crazy. Also "Cotton Candy" made famous by Al Hirt but Bert K's version has a swing solo section! Brand new tracks from quite a few Florida artists are featured as well. Show was lots of fun - thanks for the calls, texts & facebook shares. Come give the new page a like if you haven't been :) - DJ Kendo


Hour One:

Jackie Gleason – “African Waltz” – A Taste of Brass (1967)

Art Blakey – “DEO-X” – Hard Drive (1957)

Jane Monheit -"Get Out of Town" - The Lovers, The Dreamers and Me (2008)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

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

    Nat King Cole – "It's Only a Paper Moon – After Midnight (1957)
 
    Bert Kaempfert - "Cotton Candy" -  Blue Midnight (1964

    Sybil Gage – “La Vie en Rose” – Requests from the Bar (2012)
 

Mel Tormé – “Guys and Dolls Medley” – Night at the Concord Pavilion (1990)

Kenny Drew Jr – “Gloria’s Step” – Coral Sea (2012)

Milt Jackson/John Coltrane – “Bags and Trane” – Bags & Trane (recorded 54 Years Ago Today – 1/15/1959)





Hour Two:

Cal Tjader – “Fried Bananas” – Solar Heat (recorded 45 Years Ago Today – 1/15/1968)
Don Sebesky - “Free As A Bird” -  Giant Box (1973) CTI Moment

Don Durkee – “Afternoon in Paris” – Our Delight (2012)

Houston Person - "Red Sails In the Sunset" - Naturally (2012)

Ray Parker – “The Best Things In Life are Free” – Swingin’ Never Hurt Nobody (2011)

Dave Brubeck – “Everybody’s Jumpin’” – Time Out (1959) 

George Grosman – “Bohemian Blues” – Water and Wine (2010)

Gregorie Howard – “Green Dolphin Street” – Gregorie Howard (2009)

Donald Fagan - "Slinky Thing" - Sunken Condos

Pamela York - "I Know That My Redeemer Lives - Glory Hallelujah!" - Lay Down This World (2012)






Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Playlist for 11/27/12 WFCF - Jazz Greats

Compelling album by piano great Ron Miller


What a beautiful day! Today's show was a bit of a surprise - Mariann hurt her leg and had to stay home, doctor's orders! Nonetheless - it was a blast, as always. The ride from Palm Coast to Saint Augustine was the best one yet - windows down, sunshine and 78 degrees, awesome! It looks like I will be taking over the show, and Mariann will guest dj from time to time. I'm pretty excited and happy to be back 'in the groove'. Thanks for listening & for stopping by! - Kendo




Hour One:

Sarah Vaughan – "Sophisticated Lady" - After Hours (1961)

Dave Brubeck - "Time In" - Time In (1965)

Hammer Klavier Trio – “Hysterioso” – Rocket in the Pocket (2012)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Bobby Timmons – “Corcovado” – From the Bottom (1964)

John Coltrane – “It’s Easy To Remember” - Ballads (1961)

Skip Wilkins and Jill Allen (Wofsey) – “Smile” – Two Much Fun (1994)

Doug Carn – “Little B’s Poem” – Infant Eyes (1971)

Benny Golson & the Philadelphians – “Stablemates” - Benny Golson & the Philadelphians (1958)

Ron Miller - ”Ruth” – Peacock Park (2010)

Cal Tjader – “Star Dust” - Breeze from the East
(recorded 49 years ago today 11/27/1963)




Hour Two:


Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - "Caravan" - Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Sing Ellington (1960)*

Miles Davis – “Sorcerer” – Sorcerer (1967)

Red Garland – “Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year” - All Kinds of Weather
(recorded 52 Years Ago Today – 11/27/1958)

George Benson – “Last Train to Clarksville” – Shape of Things to Come (CTI Moment 1968)

Larry Coryell & Kenny Drew Jr. – "Silver’s Serenade" - Duality (2011)

Dorothy Ashby - "Little Sunflower" - Afro-Harping (1968)*

Sylvia Herold Rhythm Bugs – “The Spider and the Fly” – The Spider and the Fly(2012)

Santo & Johnny - "Tenderly" - Best Of (196?)

Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band - "San Francisco P.M." - ¡Ritmo! (2012)

Anat Cohen - "Anat's Dance" - Claroscuro (2012)

*from the WFCF vinyl jazz library.






Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Playlist for 10-16-12 WFCF - Jazz Greats

Below is the playlist for today's show. Squeezin' in a late request cut out one of the 'new jazz' tracks, but we'll get to it next week! The show had a very relaxed vibe to it. Thanks for listening! - DJ Kendo



John Scofield, Chris Potter & Bill Stewart!
Produced by Airto - Lots of George Duke also...


 









Hour One:


1. Cal Tjader – Amazonas – Amazonas (1975)

2. Art Farmer – Flute Song – Something You Got (1977) (CTI Moment)

3.
David “Fathead” Newman – Skylark – Straight Ahead (1960)

4. Gonzalo Rubalcaba - The Blessing - The Blessing (1991)

5.
Joe Cinderella – My One and Only Love – Concept (2000)

6. Duke Ellington – Just Squeeze Me – Centenial (1946)

7. Thelonious Monk Trio – Monk's Dream   - Monk
(10/15/1952 – 60 Years Ago, Yesterday
)

8.
Thelonious Monk Trio - Little Rootie Tootie (same as above)

9. Dave Douglas Quintet - This Is My Father's World - Be Still (2012)



One of the first fusion albums!
AC Jobim arranged & played on 2 tracks -
One of the first Bossa albums...

Hour Two:   


10. Gary Burton – Sing Me a Song of the Blues – Duster (1967)

11. Gary Burton – Portsmouth Figurations – Duster (1967)

12. George Cables - I Loves You Porgy - My Muse (2012)

13. Coleman Hawkins - I’ll Never Be the Same – Relaxes (1961)

14. Per Danielsson – In Your Own Sweet way – Time Will Tell (2010)

15.  Herbie Mann – Once I Loved –– Do the Bossa Nova – (1962)

16.
John Scofield – Green Tea – A Go Go (1998)

17.
Kenny Drew Jr – Minor Sights – Coral Sea (2011)

18.
John Coltrane – My Favorite Things (single ver) (1960)

19.
Wayne Krantz – Not Concsiously Written About – Long to be Loose (1993)

20.
John Patitucci – Search for Peace – Now (1998)

To request a song for next weeks show - send a tweet early! Just make it jazz... If I have it, I'll play it :) 

Great album! 10% of proceeds go to charity! Right on!