Playlist for 3-26-2019 WFCF - Curtis and Bennie!

This week's show has two trombone features - the recording career of Curtis Fuller, and in hour three a featured album by trombonist Bennie Green from 1960 featuring Sonny Clark and a great vibe! Tune in from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo

Hour One:

Yusef Lateef - “Yusef's Mood” - Jazz Mood (1957 4 9)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Jimmy Smith - “Blue Room” - Special Guests (1957 8 25)

Snorre Kirk - “Exotica” - Beat (2018)*

Catherine Russell - “How Deep Is the Ocean” - Alone Together ()*

John Coltrane - “Blue Train” - Blue Train (1957 9 15)

Art Farmer/Benny Golson - “Avalon” - Meet The Jazztet (1960 2 6-10)

Art Farmer/Benny Golson - “Blues March” - Meet The Jazztet (1960 2 6-10)

Art Farmer/Benny Golson - “It's All Right With Me” - Meet The Jazztet (1960 2 6-10)

Doug MacDonald - “Poor Butterfly” - Organisms (2018)*

Hour Two:

Chuck Redd - “A Groove For Gail” - Groove City (2018)*

Al Hood & The H2 Jazztet - “Larue” - Jazz Muses (2017)*

Art Blakey Jazz Messengers - “This Is For Albert” - Caravan (1962 10 23-24)

Art Blakey Jazz Messengers - “In The Wee Small Hours of the Morning” - Caravan (1962 10 23-24)

Art Blakey - “Calling Miss Khadija” - Indestructible (1964 5 15)

Tony Monacao - “Quando Quando Quando” - The Definition of Insanity (2018)*

Lee Morgan - “Twice Around” - Tom Cat (1964 8 11)

Woody Shaw - “Time Is Right” - For Sure (1979 12 18)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Bennie Green - “Cool Struttin'” - Bennie Green (1960) - The Ride Home!

Bennie Green - “Sometimes I'm Happy” - Bennie Green (1960)

Bennie Green - “Solitude” - Bennie Green (1960)

Shorty Rogers - “Witchcraft” - Jazz Waltz (1962)

Snorre Kirk - “18th & Vine” - Beat (2018)*

Bennie Green - “It's Time” - Bennie Green (1960)

Dave Rudolph - “Night Squirrel” - Atonement (2018)* 

Doug MacDonald - “Nina Never Knew/Indian Summer” - Organisms (2018)*

Hour Four:

Hank Mobley - “Venus Di Mildew” - A Caddy Daddy (1965 12 18)

Curtis Fuller - “Crankin'” - Crankin' (1972)

Curtis Fuller - “Ballade” - Crankin' (1972)

Curtis Fuller - “The Spirit” - Crankin' (1972)

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Curtis Fuller - “Black Bath” - Crankin' (1972)

Jeremy Pelt - “Rodin Suite Pt II – Dignity” - Jeremy  Pelt The Artist ()*


Curtis Fuller - “Maze” - Crankin' (1972)

Playlist for 2-19-2019 WFCF - Last Impressions!

Artists and producers in the late 50's and throughout the 60's were careful about the layout of albums, how they should start, the flow, and how they should end. Last week we listened to the final statement on a bunch of classic jazz albums (the last track). Thanks for tuning in - hope you enjoyed. Below is the last hour of the show you can listen to if you missed it! - Kendo




Hour One:

John Coltrane - “Mr. P.C.” - Giant Steps (1959)

Cyrille Aimee - “With So Little To Be Sure Of” - Move On ()*

Nice! and no "Send In the Clowns"!

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Miles Davis - “Flamenco Sketches” - Kind of Blue (1959)

J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding - “Just For a Thrill” - The Great Kai & J.J. (1960)

Donald Byrd - “I'm So Excited By You” - Mustang! (1966)

Ehud Asherie - “And Then She Stopped” - Wild Man Blues ()*

Thelonious Monk - “Bemsha Swing” - Brilliant Corners (1956)

Bill Evans - “Jade Visions” - Sunday at the Village Vanguard (1961)

Hour Two:

Charles Mingus - “Hora Decubitus” - Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus (1963)

Billy Cobham - “Red Baron” - Spectrum (1973)

Betty Bryant - “It's Hard to Say Goodbye” - Project 88 ()*

Sonny's classic and a great lineup!

Michel Camilo - “Caribe” - Michel Camilo (1988)

Sonny Rollins - “You Do Something To Me” - The Bridge (1962)

Michael Wolff - “Swirl” - Swirl ()*

Mercer Hassey - “Mercer Stroke” - Waon ()*

Sonny Clark - “Deep Night” - Cool Struttin' (1958)

Hour Three:

Herbie Hancock - “Dolphin Dance” - Maiden Voyage (1965) - The Ride Home!

Doug MacDonald - “Blue Capers” - View of the City (2016)*

Art Blakey - “Come Rain or Come Shine” - Moanin' (1958)

Dave Brubeck - “Pick Up Sticks” - Time Out (1959)

Lee Morgan - “Most Like Lee” - Cornbread (1965)

Miles Davis - “I Thought About You” - Some Day My Prince Will Come (1961)

Hour Four:

Magela Herrera - “My One and Only Love” - Explicaciones (2018)*

Wonderful & soulful Latin jazz...

Cal Tjader - “Curacao” - Soul Burst (1966)

Gabor Szabo - “The Divided City” - Bacchanal (1968)

John Coltrane - “Aisha” - Olé (1961)

Grant Green - “Cease the Bombing” - Carryin' On (1969)

Kait Dunton - “River” - Planet D'earth (2017)*

John Scofield - “Deadzy” - A Go Go (1998)

Milt Jackson - “Sunflower” - Sunflower (1972) CTI Moment

Playlist for 10-30-2018 WFCF - Trumpet Prestige!

Not very "modern" but still a highly enjoyable collection!

This week we listened to the entire 2 lp set from Prestige Records "The Jazz Trumpet Volume 2" as well as side two of "Warm Jazz" from Zoot Sims! Hour four featured some of the best of my personal collection, and all hours had great cuts from the new jazz shelf. Thanks for tuning in! - Kendo

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Hour One:

Dizzy Gillespie - “Salt Peanuts” - Jazz at Massey Hall (1953)

Tadd Dameron  - “Anthropology” - Fats Navarro Featured with the Tadd Dameron Quintet (1948)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

A unique sounding album in Grant's oeuvre!

Miles Davis - “'Round Midnight” - Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants (1956)

Kenny Dorham - “My Old Flame” - Jazz Contrasts (1957)

Tiki Collective - “Quizas Quizas Quizas” - Muse (2018)*

Clifford Brown - “It Might as Well Be Spring” - In Paris (1953)

Thad Jones - “One More” - The Fabulous Thad Jones (1953)

Art Farmer - “I'll Take Romance” - Art Farmer (1954)

Clark Terry - “Flugelin' the Blues” - In Orbit (1958)

Hour Two:

Christopher Hollyday - “Hallucinations” - Telepathy (2018)*

Matt Kane - “Infinite Six” - The Other Side of the Story (2018)*

Nat Adderley - “Work Song” - Work Song (1960)

What a team! 

Blue Mitchell - “I Can't Get Started” - Blue Soul (1962)

George Russell Sextet - “Zig-Zag” - The Outer View (feat. Don Cherry) (1962)

Steve Lacy with Don Cherry - “Evidence” - Evidence (1961)

McCoy Tyner - “Manha de Carnaval” - Quartets 4x4 (1980)

Gigi Gyrce - “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart” - The Jazz Lab Quintet (with Donald Byrd) (1957)

Bobby Broom - “Guitar Man” - Soul Fingers ()*

Hour Three:

Max Roach Quintet - “Larry-Larue” - Deeds, Not Words (with Booker Little) (1958) – The Ride Home!

Lee Morgan - “Raggady Ann” - Take Twelve (1962)

Chet Baker - “It Never Entered My Mind” - Chet (1959)M

L to R: Mousey Alexander, George Mraz, Jimmy Rowles, Zoot Sims

Miggy Augmented Orchestra - “Colorful” - Colorful (2017)*

Zoot Sims - “You Go to My Head” - Warm Tenor (1978) 

Zoot Sims - “Blue Prelude” - Warm Tenor (1978)

Zoot Sims - “Comes Love” - Warm Tenor (1978)

Zoot Sims - “You're My Thrill” - Warm Tenor (1978)

Hour Four:

Darren Barrett - “Con Alma” - Time for Romance (2018)*

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

John William Gordon - “Off Override” - Just a Wild Guess (2015)

Red at the height of his popularity!

Grant Green - “Love on a Two Way Street” - Visions (1971)

Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - “Cheek to Cheek” - Ella & Louis (1956) - 

Jimmy Giuffre - “The Train and the River” - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (1956)

Hampton Hawes - “Just One of Those Things” - Bird Song (1956)

Vince Guaraldi - “Cast Your Fate to the Wind” - Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus (1962)

Nancy Harms - “Lush Life” - Ellington at Night (2015)


Red Garland - “'Tis Autumn” - All Kinds of Weather (1958)

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)

Playlist for 12-12-2017 WFCF - Party Time!

Thanks for joining me today for a short show! Mandatory appearance at the WFCF volunteers Christmas Party was fun and delicious. The two hour show featured some favorites as well as new jazz releases! Join me next week on Tuesday for a pre-Christmas show! Much love - Kendo



Hour One:

Thelonious Monk - "Blue Monk" - Thelonious Monk (1954)

The U.S. Army Blues - "Sleigh Ride" - Swinging in the Holidays (2017)*

  3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Bebel Gilberto - "Beauty and the Beast" - Jazz Loves Disney 2 (2017)*

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Django" - Django (1954)

Anita O'Day/Cal Tjader - "Peel Me a Grape" - Time for 2 (1962) For Capone

Still blowin' strong!

Freddie Hubbard - "The Godfather" - Sky Dive (1972) CTI Moment

Houston Person - "Learnin' the Blues" - Rain or Shine (2017)*

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "I Can't Get Next to You" - Memphis...Yes I'm Ready (2017)*

Hour Two:

Paul Desmond - "Take Ten" - Skylard (1973) CTI Moment

Jack McDuff - "With the Wind" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Cory Weeds - "Getaway" - Let's Groove (2017)*

Kelly Green - "I'll Know" - Life Rearranged (2016)*

Eyal Vilner Big Band - "Oh Hanukkah" - Hanukkah (2017)*

Embracing her R&B roots!

Wynton Kelly Trio/Wes Montgomery - "Unit 7" - Smokin' at the Half Note (1965)

Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - "Rev" - Rev (2017)*

Eric Wyatt - "One Finger Snap" - (2015)*

Michael Treni Big Band - "Jingle Bells" - You Better Watch Out! (2017)*

Lee Morgan - "Party Time" - The Procrastinator (1967)

Playlist for 11-21-2017 WFCF - Pre-Thanksgiving Show!

Today's show was improvised aside from hour two - which revolved around the traditional Thanksgiving meal! Lots and lots of new releases I've wanted to get to and we also focused on the superb "The Sound of Sonny" cd! Thank you for joining me! - Kendo

Hour One:

Miles Davis - "Teo" - Someday My Prince Will Come" (1961)

 3:15 Jazz Coffee Break



Sonny Rollins - "What Is There to Say" - The Sound of Sonny (1957)

Katharine McPhee - "I'll Be Seeing You/Some Other Time" - I Fall In Love Too Easily (2017)*

The Verve Jazz Ensemble - "I Cover the Waterfront" -Swing-a-Nova (2017)*

Danny Janklow - "Philafornia" - Elevation (2015)*

Nestor Torres - "Memphis Underground" - Jazz Flute Traditions (2017)*

Willie Jones III - "Manhattan Melodies" - My Point Is... (2016)*

Hour Two:

Thelonious Monk - "Stuffy Turkey" - It's Monk's Time (1964)

Don Braden - "Jive Turkey (West Side)" - Luminosity (2014)
All - Stars indeed!
Quincy Jones - "Gravy Waltz" - Plays Hip Hits (1963)

Mike LeDonne - "Gravy Blues" - That Feelin' (2016)

Jackie McLean - "Yams" - Vertigo (1963)

Lee Konitz - "Marshmallow" - Sub-Consciouslee (1949)

Lee Morgan - "Cornbread" - Cornbread (1965)

Yelena Eckemoff - "Apples Laid Out On The Floor" - Blooming Tall Phlox (2013)

Hour Three:

 ~ Flagler Files ~

Organissimo - "Pumpkin' Pie" - This Is the Place (2005) - The Ride Home!  

Mongo Santamaria - "Sweeter Tater Pie" - Mongo Explodes (1964)

Michel Camilo - "Island Beat" - Live in London (2015)*

Sonny Rollins - "The Last Time I Saw Paris" & "Just In Time" - The Sound of Sonny (1957)

The Verve Jazz Ensemble - "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" - Swing-a-Nova (2017)*

Danny Grissett - "Woody 'n You" - Remembrance (2017)*

Blue Note All-Stars - "Message of Hope" - Our Point of View (2017)*

Hour Four:

Miles Davis - "Someday My Prince Will Come" - Someday My Prince Will Come (1961)

Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band - "Within Everything" & "Body and Shadow (noon)" - The Fellowship Band (2017)*


Mark Guiliani Jazz Quartet - "Inter-Are" - Jersey (2016)*

Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - "Rev" - Rev (2017)*

Mike Stern - "Trip" & "Gone" - Trip (2017)*

Donald Byrd - "Xibaba" - Electric Byrd (1970)

Playlist for 6-20-2017 WFCF -1964!

This week we delve into some of the wonderful releases recorded in 1964 by the likes of Coltrane, Miles, Grant Green, Blakey, Bobby Timmons, Wayne Shorter and more! As always mixed with the best new releases! Tune in today (6/20) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo



Hour One:

Sarah McKenzie - "Triste" - Paris in the Rain (2016)*

Wayne Shorter - "Deluge" - Juju (1964)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stan Getz - "Corcovado"  - Getz au Go Go (1964)

Diana Krall - "L-O-V-E" - Turn Up the Quiet (2017)*

Kenny Burrell - "Moon and Sand" - Guitar Forms (2014)

Bria Skonberg - "Sway" - With a Twist (2017)*

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "Hammer Head" - Free For All (1964)

Angie Wells & Raphael Lemonnier - "Come Rain or Come Shine" - Love and Mischief (2017)*

Bobby Timmons - "Little One" - A Little Barefoot Soul (1964)

Cal Tjader - "Afro Blue" - Soul Sauce (1964)

Uptown Jazz Tentet - "Lush Life" - There It Is (2016)*

Hour Two:

Antonio Adolfo - "Black Nile" - Hybrido (2016)*

Thelonious Monk - "Teo" - Monk (1964)

Robert McCarther - "It's Over Now (Well You Needn't) - Strange in Town (2017)*

Champian Fulton - "Happy Camper" - Speechless (2016)*

Wynton Kelly Trio/Wes Montgomery - "West Coast Blues" - Smokin' In Seattle (1966)*

Grant Green - "Ezz-Thetic" - Solid (1964)

Herbie Hancock - "One Finger Snap (alt take) - Empyrean Isles (1964)

Hampton Hawes - "Secret Love" - The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)

Hour Three:

Jackie McLean - "Cancellation" - It's Time (1964)

Dexter Gordon - "Tanya" - One Flight Up (1964)

Clark Terry & Bob Brookmeyer - "The King" - The Power of Positive Swinging (1964)

Larry Young - "Ritha" - Into Something (1964)

Hour Four:

Lee Morgan - "Rigormortis" - Tom Cat (1964)

Jazzmeia Horn - "Social Call" - A Social Call (2017)*

Miles Davis - "So What" - Miles in Berlin (1964)

Jazzmeia Horn - "I Remember You" - A Social Call (2017)*

Jaco Pastorius - "Three Views of a Secret" - Truth, Liberty & Soul (1982)*

John McLean/Clark Sommers Band - "Parts Unknown" - Parts Unknown (2017)*

Marius Preda - "B.A.T.C." - Mission Cimbalom (2017)*

John Coltrane - "Wise One" - Crescent (1964)

Playlist for 2-28-2017 WFCF - Carnaval!

Today's show is Mardi Gras/Carnaval themed - with songs about Festivals, Parties, Brazil, New Orleans, Carnaval along with good-time selections from the new jazz shelf! Happy Fat Tuesday! Tune in from 3-5pm eastern and resuming 5:15-7pm eastern by clicking here. As always I'll be live. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Ray Mantilla - "El Carnavalito USA" - The Connection (2013)

Alexis Lombre - "Shuga" - Southside Sounds (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

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

Charlie Parker - "Fiesta" - Alto Saxes (1951)

Allen Toussaint - "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" - American Tunes (2015)

Cal Tjader - "Morning of the Carnival" - Soña Libre (1963)

very compelling music!

Herbie Mann - "Morning After Carnival" - My Kinda Groove (1965)

Ahmad Jamal - "Festival" - One (1978)

Carmen Lundy - "Black and Blues" - Code Noir (2016)*

Nate Najar - "Chick's Tune" - This Is Nate Najar (2015)* 

Hour Two:

Ark Ovrutski - "Brasilian Carnaval" - Sounds of Brasil (2010)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Rio, Choro, Jazz" - Rio Choro Jazz ()

Stan Getz - "Fiesta" - My Foolish Heart (1975)

Wayne Brasel - "Celebration" - If You Would Dance (2009)

Roland Kirk - "Three for the Festival" - We Free Kings (1961)

Old school trad done right!

Herbie Nichols - "House Party Starting" - The Herbie Nichols Trio (1955)

The Fat Babies - "After a While" - Solid Gassuh (2016)*

Junior Cook - "Fiesta Espanol" - Somethin's Cookin' (1981)

Jack McDuff - "The Party's Over" - Hot Barbeque (1965)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Stan Getz - "La Fiesta" - Captain Marvel (1972) - The Ride Home! 

Bill Evans - "Soiree" - From Left to Right (1970)

Ron Boustead - "Along Came Betty" - Unlikely Valentine (2016)*

Antonio Carlos Jobim - "Stone Flower" Stone Flower (1970)

Chris Rogers - "Six Degrees" - Voyage Home (2001)*

Lee Morgan - "Party Time" - The Procrastinator (1967)

Fun cover for a fine album!

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

Doug Munro and La Pompe Attack - "Lullaby of Broadway"  The Harry Warren Songbook (2016)*

Hour Four:

Noah Haidu - "Against the Sky" - Infinite Distances (2016)*

Roland Kirk - "Freaks for the Festival" - The Case of the 3 Sided Dream in Audio Color (1975)

Freddie Hubbard - "Rustic Celebration" - Skagly (1979)

Joey DeFrancesco + The People - "The Unifier" - Project Freedom (2016)*

Dylan Taylor - "Low-Lee-Tah" - Sweeter for the Struggle (2013)*

Grant Green - "Let the Music Take Your Mind" - Alive! (1970)

Excellent selections with finesse.

Brothers Johnson - "Tomorrow" - Look Out for #1 ()

Nate Smith - "Bounce pts I & II" - Kinfolk (2015)*

John Shaw - "Trumpet Black" - War Lords (2016)*

Playlist for 1-31-2017 WFCF - Cast of Characters!

"Me and My Procrastination" - Renata Chekova

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This weeks show features the "Cast of Characters"! From Mr. Puffy to Mr. Clean! Super Mario, Freddie Freeloader & Mr. Baggy Pants all in the same show! Classic cuts and new releases. Should be fun! Tune in Tuesday 1/31 from 3-5pm eastern, resuming from 5:15-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Fred Hughes - "Watermelon Man" - Matrix (2016)*

Grant Green - "Cantaloupe Woman" - Visions (1971)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Wonderful performances on this posthumous release!

Jimmy Scott - "Folks Who Live on the Hill" - I Go Back Home (2009)*

Yelena Eckemoff - "Aunt Galya's Perfume" - Blooming Tall Phlox (2013)*

Lisa Lindsley - "Mellow Yellow" - Long After Midnight (2016)*

Gene Harris and the Three Sounds - "Caesar and Cleopatra" - Groovin' Hard (1968)* 

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

Duke Ellington - "Jack the Bear" The Best of the RCA Victor Recordings (1940)

Kristin Korb - "Traveling Groove Merchant" - What's Your Story (2012)

Kenny Burrell - "Be Yourself" - Unlimited 1 (2016)*

Hour Two:

George Cables - "Mr Baggy Pants" - Looking for the Light (2003)

Solid release - well sung and played!

Andrea Claburn - "Lionheart" - Nightshade (2016)*

Ark Ovrutski - "Mr. Hindemith" - Sounds of Brasil (2010)*

Dave Liebman - "Mr. Sandman" - Lineage (2010)

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

Jason Hainsworth - "Prince of Darkeness" - Third Ward Stories (2015)*

DK Anderson's Cypher - "Super Mario" - 8th Window (2016)*

John Scofield "Mr Puffy" - Past Present (2015)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Miles Davis - “Freddie Freeloader” - Kind of Blue (1959) The Ride Home 

Jimmy McGriff - “Mr. Lucky” - Groove Grease (1971)

Ironic title - recorded '67 & '69, released in 1978.

Mimi Jones - "Mr. Poo Poo" - Feet In the Mud (2015)

Jimmy McGriff - "Miss Poopie" - Electric Funk (1969)

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

Ryan Fourt - "Big Slick" - Big Slick (2015)

Count Basie - "Have You Met Miss Jones" - 

Hour Funk:

Charles Lloyd - "Sombrero Sam" - Dream Weaver (1966)

Eddie Henderson - "The Kumquat Kids" - Sunburst (1975)

Eddie Henderson - "Dr. Mganga" - Heritage (1976)

Great funky set from Eddie!

Billy Cobham - "Red Baron" - Spectrum 

(1973)

Tony Williams New Lifetime - "Mr. Spock" - Believe It (1975)

Egan, Latham & Hart - "Mr. Clean" - Unit 1 (2008)

Lou Donaldson - "The Kid" - Mr. Shing-a-Ling (1967)

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