Playlist for 2-20-2018 WFCF - Young and Old!

This week the theme is "Young and Old" with those words in all of the song titles (except for new jazz spins). Quite a few fun vocal numbers today along with lots of songs never on the show before (Oscar Peterson, Bobby Timmons, Russell Malone...). I'm looking forward to this one! Tune in today (Tuesday 2/22) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

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

Bill Evans - "Young and Foolish" - Everybody Digs Bill Evans (1958)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Grant Green - "That Lucky Old Sun" - His Majesty King Funk (1965)

Anita O'Day - "When the World Was Young" - Anita O'Day and The Three Sounds (1962)

Bobby Timmons - "Last Night When We Were Young" - Do You Know the Way (1968)

Cyrille Aimee backstage.

Organic Trio - "Johnny Young" - Saturn's Speel (2016)

Cyrille Aimee - "Young at Heart" - It's a Good Day ()

Dizzy Gillespie - "In a Shanty In Old Shanty Town" - New Wave (1962)

Oscar Peterson - "Younger Than Springtime" - Great Connection (1971)

Peter Erskine New Trio - Marcheta (A Love Song of Old Mexico" - In Praise of Shadows (2015)

Hour Two:

Johnny Hartman - "That Old Black Magic" - I Love Everybody (1966)

Sonny Rollins - "Old Devil Moon" - A Night at the Village Vanguard (1957)

Peter Sommer Septet - "Happy-Go-Lucky Local" - Happy-Go-Lucky Locals ()*

Margo Rey - "Angel Eyes" - The Roots of Rey (2017)*

Ben Paterson - "I'm Old Fashioned" - That Old Feeling (2017)*

Wes Montgomery - "While We're Young" - So Much GUitar (1961)

Corey Christiansen

John Coltrane - "Too Young to Go Steady" - Ballads (1962)

Corey Chistiansen - "Old Joe Clark" - Factory Girl (2015)

Weather Report - "Young and Fine" - Mr. Gone (!978)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Chuck Mangione Quartet - "Sixty Miles Young" - Alive! (1972) - The Ride Home!  

Julian Lage - "Atlantic Limited" - Modern Lore (2017)*

Roy Haynes Trio - "Dear Old Stockholm" - Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Howard Roberts - "Dirty Old Bossa Nova" - Is a Dirty Guitar Player (1963)

Ben Paterson

Frank Sinatra - "You Make Me Feel So Young" - Sings for Swingin' Lovers (1956)

Ben Paterson - "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" - That Old Feeling (2017)*

Sonny Rollins - "I'm An Old Cowhand" - Way Out West (1957)

Billie Holiday and Eddie Heywood ORch- "My Old Flame" - Chronilogical Classics (1944)

Hour Four:

Eliane Elias - "That Old Feeling" - I Thought About You ()

Grant Green - "On Top of Old Smokey" - Goin' West (1962)

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

Jeff Berlin - "Everyone Gets Old (If They Have The Time) - Lumpy Jazz (2004)

Laila Biali - "Got To Love" - Laila Biali (2017)*

Corey Kendrick Trio - "My New Old Tune" - Rootless (2015)

Russell Malone - "The Elder" - Love Looks Good On You (2014)

Chick Corea + Steve Gadd Band - "Return to Forever" - Chinese Butterfly (2017)*

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Playlist for 1-2-2018 WFCF - Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Spinning a few Christmas acquisitions (thanks Jimmy & Rob!) on vinyl and some serious randomness otherwise. Hour Four is all recordings from the year 1969. You can tune in here 3-7 eastern. See you there! - Kendo

Hour One:

Sonny Stitt - "Calling Card" - Black Vibrations (1971)

Miles Davis - "Old Devil Moon" - Blue Haze (1954)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Sonny Stitt - "There Are Such Things" - Black Vibrations (1971)

Miles Davis - "When Lights Are Low" & "Smooch" - Blue Haze (1953)

Charles Earland - "Songbird" - Whip Appeal (1990)

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

James Moody - "Moody's Mood for Love" - James Moody Quintet (1949)

Barbara Carroll - "You're Driving Me Crazy" - Live at Birdland (2003)

John Coltrane -"Violets for Your Furs" - Coltrane (1957)

Hour Two:

Sonny Clark - "Minor Meeting", "Nica", "Sonny's Crip" & "Blues Mambo" - Sonny Clark Trio 1960 Time Sessions

Billie Holiday/Stan Getz - "Lover Come Back to Me" - Dynamic Duos comp. (1951)

Ella Fitzgerald/Chick Webb - "Undecided" - Dynamic Duos (1939)

Cal Tjader - "Bernie's Tune" - Mas Ritmo Caliente (1954)

Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell - "I Want to Be Happy" (1950)

Eddie Harris - "It Was a Very Good Year" - Mean Greens (1966)

Astrud Gilberto - "Traveling Light" - Gilberto with Turrentine (1971) CTI Moment

Stanley Turrentine - "Vera Cruz" - Gilberto with Turrentine (1971) CTI Moment

Hour Three:

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

Barbara Carroll - "Do I Hear a Waltz/Jitterbug Waltz" - Live at Birdland (2003)

Eric Dolphy - "Les" - Outward Bound (1960)

David "Fathead" Newman - "Skylark" - Straight Ahead (1960)

Miles Davis - "I'll Remember April" - Blue Haze (1954)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Cheek to Cheek" - Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook (1958)

Hour Four:

Charles Earland - "More Today Than Yesterday" - Black Talk (1969)

Grant Green - "Upshot" - Carryin' On (1969)

Jimmy McGriff - "Chris Cross" - Electric Funk (1969)

Herbie Mann - "Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty" - Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty (1969)

Kenny Burrell - "Just a-Sittin' and a-Rockin'" - Night Song (1969)

Bill Evans - "Soiree" - From Left to Right (1969)

Hank Mobley - "The Flip" - The Flip (1969)

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)*

Playlist for 9-27-2016 WFCF - V.S.O.P.!

Hour One: 

Ricky Rodriguez Group - "The Real Truth" - Looking Beyond (2015)*

Carol Bach-y-Rita - "The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines" - Minha Casa/My House (2016)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Billy Holiday - "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" - Billie, Ella, Lena, Sarah (1935)

Sarah Vaughan - "Ain't Misbehavin'" - Billie, Ella, Lena, Sarah (1950)

Lena Horne - "Out of Nowhere" - Billie, Ella, Lena, Sarah (1941)

Solid album - excellent singing & fun song choices!

Ella Fitzgerald - "All My Life" - Billie, Ella, Lena, Sarah (1936)

V.S.O.P. - "One of a Kind" - The Quintet (1977)

Jordan Young - "Time in a Bottle" - Jazz Jukebox (2015)*

Michel Camilo - "dotcom-bustion" - Triangulo (2001)

Allan Harris - "More Today Than Yesterday" - Nobody's Gonna Love You Better (2016)*

Hour Two:

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

John Scofield - "Mr. Fool" - Country for Old Men (2016)*

Fred Hersch - "Blackwing Palomino" - Sunday Night at the Village Vanguard (2016)*

Great release - excellent playing and selections!

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

Larry Dickson - "Paging Bettie" - Second Springtime (2015)

Hampton Hawes - "Vierd Blues" - The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)

Steve Fidyk - "Good Turn" - Allied Forces (2016)*

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

Hour Three:

            ~ The Flagler Files ~

V.S.O.P - "Darts" - The Quintet (1977) The Ride Home!

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

A bit slap-dash - but still fun!

Hampton Hawes - "Ill Wind" - The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)

Little Johnny Rivero - "Bombazul" - Music In Me (2015)*

Michel Camilo - "Las Dos Lorettas" - Triangulo (2001)

V.S.O.P. - "Little Waltz" - The Quintet (1977)

Hour Funk:

Jordan Young - "Son of Ice Bag" - Jazz Jukebox (2015)*

Deodato - "Do It Again" - In Concert (1973) CTI Moment

Jimmy McGriff - "Spear for Moondog Part 1" - Electric Funk (1969)

Derrick Hodge - "The Second" - The Second (2016)*

Jimmy McGriff - "Spear for Moondog Part 2" - Electric Funk (1969)

Jimmy McGriff 1969

Airto - "Parana" - In Concert (1973) CTI Moment

Herbie Hancock - "Watermelon Man" - Headhunters (1973)

Ashleigh Smith - "Love Is You" - Sunkissed (2016)*

Grant Green - "Farid" - Live at Club Mozambique (1971)

Playlist for 2-16-2016 WFCF - All or Nothing!

Today's theme for Jazz Greats is "All or Nothing"! Lot's of fascinating & fun selections. Tune in today (Tues 2/16) from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then!  Kendo






Hour One:

Jae Sinnett - "Double Dribble" - Zero to 60 (2015)*

Tim Tamashiro - "I Won't Dance" - Drinky (2015)*

Drinky Jazz!

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Shelly Manne - "All of You" - Hot Coles (1975)

Sarah Vaughan - "All of Me" - Swingin' Easy (1957)

Thelonious Monk - "All Alone" - Thelonious Himself (1957)

Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins - "All The Things You Are" - Sonny Meets Hawk (1963)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957) 

Mimi Jones - "Nothing Like You" - Balance (2012)

Hour Two:

Cal Tjader with Carmen McRae - "All In Love Is Fair" - Heatwave (1982)

Sam Most - "I Knew All Along" - New Jazz Standards (2013) 

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "My All" - Jimmy Giuffre 3 (1956)

J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding - "Let's Get Away From It All" - Trombone for Two (1955)

Cool stuff from Bob Kenmotsu

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Free For All" - Free For All (1964)

Bob Kenmotsu - "I'm In Love With You" - I'm In Love With You (2015)*

Stryker Slagle Band Expanded - "Nothing Wrong With It" - Routes (2015)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Miles Davis - "All Blues" - Kind of Blue (1959) Ride Home!

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

Charles Lloyd - "All My Trials" - I Long to See You (2015)*

Svetlana and the Delancey Five - "It's All Good (Big Noise)" - Night at the Speakeasy (2014)*

London/Meader/Pramuk/Ross - "Nothing Like You Has Ever Been Seen Before" - Royal Bopsters Projects (2013)*

John Coltrane - "All or Nothing At All" - Ballads (1962)

Antonio Adolfo - "Alegria for All" - Tema (2015)

Hour Four:

Christian Tamburr - "That's All" - Voyage (2013)

Grant Green - "I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing" - Carryin' On (1969)

Jimmy McGriff - "All About My Girl" - Walk on the Wild Side (comp)

Oran Etkin - " All I Really Want To Do is Dance!" - Gathering Light (2014)

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Greg Abate & Phil Woods - "The End of a Love Affair" - Kindrid Spirits ()*

Billie Holiday - "All of Me" - (1941)

Jerry Weldon - "Donald Duck" - On The Move! (2015)*

Bill O'Connell & the Latin All-Stars - "Nothing But The Truth" - Zocalo (2013)

Playlist for 12-1-2015 WFCF - VInyl & New Jazz!

"Billie Holiday" - Matt Motane
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Loving these pieces by Matt Motane!! I'll be spinning a side of Billie from a 10" Record Store Day release from last year, as well as a Stan Getz one from this year. Lots of vinyl - some of it I haven't checked out yet! Bobby Hutcherson, George Benson, Leo Addeo, maybe some unopened George Duke, Eddie Costa, Johnny Hammond, an Impulse sampler, plus lots of new releases, and it's trumpeter Gregorie Howard's birthday so we'll spin 1 or 2 from him! Only the first hour is programmed, kinda wingin' it for the rest - should be fun! Tune in today (Tuesday 12/1) from 3-7pm to WFCF 88.5FM in the listening area, or online by clicking here!

Hour One:

Bob Haggart - "Big Noise from Winnetka" - Big Noise from Winneta (196?) request for Bill

Joey DeFrancesco - "Trip Mode" - Trip Mode (2015)

Weather Report - "Punk Jazz" - Mr. Gone (1978)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Allyssa Allgood - "If You Never Come to Me" - Lady Bird

Not your typical Summit release - very nice!

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Tom Wolfe - "One with One" - Solerovescent (2014)

Gerald Stockton - "Simple Samba" - My Gentle Breeze (2015)

Gregorie Howard - "La Luna Llena" - Gregorie Howard (2009)

Chester Thompson Trio - "Elation" Simpler Times (2015)

Kyle Eastwood - "Caipirinha" - Time Pieces (2014)

Phill Fest - "Chora Baiao" - That's What She Says (2015)

Hour Two:

Billie Holiday - "You Go to My Head" - Record Store Day 10" on Legacy (?)

Fine & enchanting Brazilian album!
Yes, I just used the word "enchanting".

Billie Holiday - "The Mood That I'm" In" Record Store Day 10" on Legacy (?)

Cory Weeds & The Jeff Hamilton Trio - "Blow Your Horn" - This Happy Madness (2015)

Jackie McLean - "The Breakout" - Hipnosis (1967) 

Kenny Burrell - "Serenata" - The Road to Love (2015)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Bouquet" - Highway One (1978)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Highway One" - Highway One (1978) 

George Wallington Quintet - "Dance of the Infidels" - Jazz at Hotchkiss (1957) Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962

Barbara Carroll - "Dancing on the Ceiling" - Barbara Carroll Trio (1950) Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Johnny Hammond - "Summertime/The Ghetto" - Higher Ground (1973) - Ride Home!


George Duke - "Save the Country" - Save the Country (1970) Virgin Sacrifice!

This year's record store day purchase :)

George Duke - "Soul Watcher" - Save the Country (1970)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Lush Life" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)Ella Fitzgerald - "Squatty Roo" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957 

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "Watch What Happens" - Live in Studio (2015)


Hour Four:

George Benson - "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" - Good King Bad (1975) CTI Moment

Some fun albeit dated music on this one!

Denise Donatelli - "Love and Paris Rain" - Find a Heart (2014)

Mel Brown - "Need Love" - Big Foot Country Girl (1972) [Impulsively!]

John Klemmer - "(C'mon an') Play With Me - Intensity (1973)

Dizzy Gillespie - "On the Sunny Side of the Street" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1951)

Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto - "E Preciso Perdoar" - Getz/Gilberto '76 (1976) 
Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto - "Doralice" - Getz/Gilberto '76 (1976)

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

Adam Niewood - "If There Were Words" - Homage (2015)

Great band & era for Hutcherson!

Playlist for 4-28-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

Kenny's 1st all-originals cd!

Put this one together this morning/afternoon! I Had different ideas for the show and then bailed haha. I did keep the hour of Sonny Rollins, going out to regular listener Barry. Looking forward! Tune in from 3-7pm eastern at 88.5 in the listening area, or online anywhere in the USA by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Eliane Elias - "Brasil" - Made in Brazil (2014)

Steve Turre - "Funky Thing" - Spiritman (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

George Benson - "Breezin'" - Breezin' (1976)

John Scofield - "Jeep on 35" - A Go Go (1998)

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

Joni Mitchell - "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" - Hear And Now (1999)

Gary Burton Quartet - "Good Citizen Swallow" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

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

Kyle Eastwood - "Summer Gone" - The View from Here (2012)

O Som do Jazz - "Batucada" - A Kiss for Rio (2013)

Curtis Fuller - "Blues-Ette" - Blues-Ette (1959)

Hour Two:

Billie Holiday - "I Loves You Porgy" - At Storyville (1953)

Sonny Rollins - "St. Thomas" - Saxophone Colossus (1956)

Sonny Rollins - "Softly As In a Morning Sunrise" - A Night At the Village Vanguard Vol 2 (1957)

Sonny Rollins - "Where Are You" - The Bridge (1962)

Sonny Rollins - "Valse Hot" - Plus 4 (1956)

Sonny Rollins - "Will You Still Be Mine" - Freedom Suite (1958)

Sonny Rollins and Coleman Hawkins - "Summertime" - Sonny Meets Hawk! (1963)

Sonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Sonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk Quartet (1954)

Hour Three:

Cal Tjader - "First There Is a Mountain" - Tjader (1970) Ride Home!

Cal Tjader - "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life" - Tjader (1970)

Kenny Garrett - "Sing a Song of Song" - Songbook (1997)

Art Blakey & the New Jazz Messengers - "My Romance" - Buttercorn Lady (1966)

Jacky Terrasson - "Dance" - Take This (2014)

Jose James - "Tenderly" - Yesterday I Had the Blues (2014)

Robert Kennedy - "Long Strides" - Big Shoes (2014)

Branford Marsalis - "I Thought About You" - Random Abstract (1987)

Marcus Miller - "Xtraordinary" - Afrodeezia (2014)

Hour Four:

Clifford Brown - "Gone With the Wind" - Jazz Immortal (1954)

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

Donald Fagen - "Planet D'Rhonda" - Sunken Condos (2012)

Pat Martino with Jim Ridl - "Recollection" - Nexus (mid 1990s)

Freddie Hubbard - "Ride Like the Wind" - Ride Like the Wind (1981)

Larry Coryell - "Foot Path to Oasis" - Heavy Feel (2014)

La Lucha - "Love Me or Leave Me" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

Charles Lloyd - "Invitation" - Wild Man Dance (2013)

Playlist for 2-3-2015 WFCF - Ellington!!

Duke Ellington at recording session 1956.
Photo by William "PoPsie" Randolph

This week's show is all about Ellington! A few choice cuts from the master himself, as well as compositions by Duke performed by Ahmad Jamal, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Stan Getz, Joe Henderson, Gary Burton Quartet, Bill Goodwin, Rosemary Clooney, Charles Mingus - much more + new jazz! Tune in Tuesday Feb 3rd from 3-7pm eastern on iHeart or 88.5fm locally. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

David Hazeltine - "Clockwise" - I Remember Cedar (2013)

Tony Monaco - "Chillin'" - Furry Slippers (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Billie Holiday - "Solitude" - 1947 (Bob Haggart Orch)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Chelsea Bridge" - Crusin' the Bird (1988)

Sarah Vaughan - "In a Sentimental Mood" - After Hours (1961)

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

Bobby Timmons - "Come Sunday" - Got To Get It (1967)

Beegie Adair - "All Too Soon" - Centenial Composers 2 Ellington (?)

Ahmad Jamal - 2013

Cannonball Adderley - "Brown Skin Gal (In the Calico Gown" - Jump For Joy (1958)

Ahmad Jamal - "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) - Saturday Morning (2013)

Catherine Russell - "I Let a Song Go Out Of My Heart" - Bring It Back (2013)


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

Hour Two:

Duke Ellington - "Mood Indigo/Hot and Bothered/Creole Love Call" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (recorded 83 years ago today on 2-3-1932)

Wynton Kelly - "Do Nothin' Til You Hear From Me" - Trio & Sextet (1959)

Joe Henderson - "Take the 'A' Train" - Lush Life (1991)

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

Bill Goodwin - "Prelude to a Kiss" - Raise Four (2010)Duke Ellington - "Rockin' In Rhythm" - The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1931)

Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express - "Descargando" - In Motion (2014)

Peter Leitch - "Nutty" - Landscape (2014)

Hour Three:

Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Caravan" - Inner Voyage (1998) Ride Home!

Duke Ellington - "Smada" - Masterpieces by Ellington (1951)

The Swingville All-Stars - "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" - Gentle Duke (1960)

Stan Getz - "Lush Life" - Captain Marvel (1972)

Joshua Bruneau Septet - "Hard to Find" - Bright Idea (2014)

Quincy Davis - "See You Tomorrow" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

Charles Mingus - "Mood Indigo" - Mingus Dynasty (1959)

Rosemary Clooney/Duke Ellington - "Me and You" - Blue Rose (1956)

Hour Four:

Terri Lynn Carrington - "Money Jungle" - Money Jungle (2012)

Gary Burton Quartet - " Fleurette Africaine" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Duke Ellington - "In a Mellotone" - Blues in Orbit (195?)

Jax Jazz Collective - "Raincheck" - Lotus Blossom (2014)

Stan Getz/Dizzy Gillespie - "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

Ella Fitzgerald/Duke Ellington - "I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)


Gary Burton Quartet - "Fleurette Africaine" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Eli Bennett - "Upside Swagger" - Breakthrough (2014)

Eli Bennett - "The Other Side" - Breakthrough (2014)

Duke Ellington - "In a Mellotone" - Blues in Orbit (1959)

Duke Ellington - "Medley: Black and Tan Fantasy/Creole Love Call/The Mooche" - Live at the Blue Note (1959)

Charles Mingus

Playlist for 1-27-2015 WFCF - Album Sides!

"Frog and Lizard" - borosaur
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Theme-less show this week, just music off of albums new to the show like Art Blakey's "Soul Finger", "Introducing Roland Kirk" and "8:30" by Weather Report. Lots more plus new jazz, and two entire album sides! The first will comprise the coffee break slot - a Virgin Sacrifice of "Live at Storyville" from Billie Holiday, and the 2nd will be a side of the Eddie Costa Quintet at 5:15pm, also on vinyl. Four hours of musical adventure starts at 3pm EST. Listen online here or at 88.5FM in the listening area. Looking forward! See you then - Kendo



Hour One:

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

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - "Blues for Now" - The 21st Century Trad Band (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break/Virgin Sacrifice
 
Bille Holiday - "He's Funny That Way" - At Storyville (1951)

Bille Holiday - "Billie's Blues" - At Storyville (1951)

Bille Holiday - "Miss Brown to You" - At Storyville (1951)

Bille Holiday - "Love, Come Back to Me" - At Storyville (1951)

Bille Holiday - "Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do" - At Storyville (1951)

Bille Holiday - "You're Driving Me Crazy" - At Storyville (1951)

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Freedom Monday" - Soul Finger (1965)

interesting line-up with Morgan & Hubbard!

Wes Montgomery - "Days of Wine and Roses" - Boss Guitar (1963)

Donald Byrd - "Say You're Mine" - The Cat Walk (1961)

Weather Report - "Sightseeing" - 8:30 (1979)

Hour Two:

Roland Kirk - "The Call" - Introducing Roland Kirk (1960)

Original Tuxedo Jazz Band - "Original Tuxedo Rag" - (1925)

Kenny Burrell - "Flickers" - All Night Long (1956)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Day Dream" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Cal Tjader - "A Minor Goof" - Quintet (1956)

Stan Getz - "It Might As Well Be Spring" - Getz au Go Go (1964)

Cedar Walton/Hank Mobley Quintet - "Theme from Love Story" - Breakthrough! (1972)

Champian Fulton - "The Boy Next Door" - Change Partners (2014)

Eli Bennett - "Step On It" - Breakthrough (2014)

Hour Three:

Milt Jackson - "Sunflower" - Sunflower (1972) Ride Home!

Eddie Costa - "Get Out of the Road" - Eddie Costa Quintet (1957)

originally released as "Eddie Costa Quintet" 1957

Eddie Costa - "In Your Own Sweet Way" - Eddie Costa Quintet (1957)

Eddie Costa - "Big Ben" - Eddie Costa Quintet (1957)

La Lucha - "Lullaby Medley: Lullaby of the Leaves/Lullaby of Birdland" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

Erik Jackson - "Staying Home Tonight (With You)" - Rainy Days (2012)

Carl Saunders - "Nigeria" - America (2013)

James Farm - "Farms" - City Folk (2014)

Hour Four:

Roberto Fonseca - "El Sonador esta Cansado" - Yo (2011)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Everybody's Jumpin'" - Time Out (1959)

Mel Tormé - "Comin' Home Baby" - Comin' Home Baby! (1962)

Gary Burton - "June The 15th, 1967" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Kyle Eastwood - "Une Nuit en Senagal" - The View From Here (2012)

Quincy Davis - "Ponder This" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

Jeremy Pelt - "Harlem Thoroughfare" - Tales, Musings and Other Reveries (2014)

Annie Lennox - "I Put a Spell On You" - Nostalgia (2013)

Herbie Mann - "Chain of Fools" - Memphis Underground (1969)

Playlist 4-15-2014 WFCF - 10inch Albums!

only guys with small heads can do this...

Forget your taxes, c'mon get happy! The first half of today's show is all about the glorious format of 10" long-playing vinyl. From 3 to 5pm Eastern we'll listen to some of the very first lp releases from both the Blue Note and the Prestige labels. During the show, visite the Facebook page where I'll be posting the album jackets for each selection I play. For a few artists, we'll listen to entire 10" album sides! After the cooking show break we'll go back to regular programming with some sweet cuts from Blakey, Benson & McLean. You can listen online for free here! Tuesday 4/15 - See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Alfredo Rodriguez - "El Guije" - The Invasion Parade (2013)

David "Fathead" Newman - "Lady J" - Cellar Groove (2004)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Thelonious Monk - "'Round Midnight" - Genius of Modern Music: Volume I [BN LP 5002]

Thelonious - note the cool hat on the piano

(11-21-1947)

Thelonious Monk - "Off Minor" - Genius of Modern Music: Volume I [BN LP 5002] (10-24-1947)

Thelonious Monk - "Ruby My Dear" - Genius of Modern Music: Volume I [BN LP 5002] (10-24-1947)

Thelonious Monk - "I Mean You" - Genius of Modern Music: Volume I [BN LP 5002] (7-2-1948)

Bud Powell - "Un Poco Loco" - The Amazing Bud Powell [BN LP 5003] (5-1-1951)

Bud Powell - "Over the Rainbow" - The Amazing Bud Powell [BN LP 5003] (5-1-1951)

James Moody and His Modernists - "Workshop" - James Moody and His Modernists [BN LP 5006] (10-19-1948)

James Moody and His Modernists - "Tin Tin Deo" - James Moody and His Modernists [BN LP 5006] (10-19-1948)

Art Blakey's Messengers - "The Thin Man" - New Sounds [BN LP 5010] (12-22-1947 )

Art Blakey's Messengers - "Bop Alley" - New Sounds [BN LP 5010] (12-22-1947)

Hour Two:

Lee Konitz – “Tautology” – Lee Konitz Quintet/Lennie Tristano Quintet [PRLP 101]

Bud Powell in the zone...

(1949 9 27)

Lee Konitz – “Sound-Lee” – Lee Konitz Quintet/Lennie Tristano Quintet [PRLP 101] (1949 9 27)

Lee Konitz – “Fishin’ Around” – Lee Konitz Quintet/Lennie Tristano Quintet [PRLP 101] (1949 6 28)

Lee Konitz – “Marshmallow” – Lee Konitz Quintet/Lennie Tristano Quintet [PRLP 101] (1949 6 28)

Chubby Jackson All-Star Big Band – “I May Be Wrong” - Chubby Jackson All-Star Big Band [PRLP 105] (1950 3 15)

Chubby Jackson All-Star Big Band – “So What” - Chubby Jackson All-Star Big Band [PRLP 105] (1950 3 15)

J.J. Johnson - "Elysee" - Modern Jazz Trombones [PRLP 109] (1949 5 26)

Miles Davis - "Conception" - The New Sounds [PRLP 124] (1951 10 5)

Miles Davis - "Dig" - The New Sounds [PRLP 124] (1951 10 5)

Modern Jazz Quartet – “The Queen’s Fancy” – The Modern Jazz Quartet [PRLP 160] (1953 6 25)

Modern Jazz Quartet – “Delaunay’s Dilemma” – The Modern Jazz Quartet [PRLP 160] (1953 6 25)

Modern Jazz Quartet – “Autumn in New York” – The Modern Jazz Quartet [PRLP 160] (1953 6 25)

Modern Jazz Quartet – “But Not for Me” – The Modern Jazz Quartet [PRLP 160] (1953 6 25)

Hour Three:

                ~ What's Hot in the Pot ~

Wayne Shorter - "Harry's Last Stand" - Blues a la Carte (1959)

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Buttercorn Lady" - Buttercorn Lady (1966)

great album!!

New Jazz

New Jazz

Cannonball Adderley - "Two Sleepy People" - Cannonball with Strings (1955)

Thelonious Monk - "This Is My Story, This Is My Song" - Straight No Chaser (1966) 5:50 Gospel Express

Sheryl Bailey - "Good News" - A Meeting of Minds (2013)

Hour Four:

Michael Royal - "Cracklehut" - Transition (2008)

Billie Holiday - "Baby I Don't Cry Over You" - (1946)

Shelly Manne - "Perk Up" - Perk Up (1967)

Jackie McLean - "I'll Keep Loving You" - Let Freedom Ring! (1962)

Jackie was really reaching during the early 60's...

Chick Corea & Return to Forever - "Children's Song" - Light as a Feather (1971)

The Lalama Brothers - "Two for Two" - Erie Avenue (2011)

Brad Mehldau & Mark Guiliana - "Hungry Ghost" - Taming the Dragon (2013)

Jane Ira Bloom - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Sixteen Sunsets (2013)

George Benson - "El Mar" - White Rabbit (1971) CTI Moment