Playlist for 7-30-2019 WFCF - Fistful of Vinyl 2019

A little Record Store Day find courtesy of Jim Driscoll!

Today I just brought a big stack of vinyl from the A-C crate of my library and mixed in a few choice cds and music from the new jazz shelf! Had fun! Thanks for tuning in! - Kendo

Hour One:

Fuse One - "To Whom All Things Concern" - Fuse One (1980) CTI Moment

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Train and the River" - Jazz on a Summer's Day (1958)

Donna with the mystery last name/
Guess what I paid for this!

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Yinon Muallem - "Back Home" - Back Home (2019)*

Freddie Hubbard - "Misty" - Sweet Return (1983)

Fuse One - "Taxi Blues" - Fuse One (1980) CTI Moment

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

Branford Marsalis - "Broadway Fools" - Random Abstract (1987)

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

Hour Two:

Espoo Big Band - "Quiet Flows the Aspen River" - Espoo Suite (2018)*

Fun straight-ahead session with a 19 year old Nash.

Ron Carter - "Blues Farm" - Blues Farm (1973) CTI Moment

Gary Burton & Steve Swallow - "Hotel Overture + Vamp/Hotel Hello" - Hotel Hello (1974)

Verve Jazz Ensemble - "Drumorello" - Night Mode (2019)*

Philip Bailey - "Once In a Lifetime" - Love Will Find a Way (2019)*

Louie Bellson Quintet - "The Song Is You" - Raincheck (1978)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

George Benson - "Summertime" - In Concert Carnegie Hall (1975) - The Ride Home!

Anita O'Day - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" - Anita Swings Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart with Billy May (1959)

Lots of heavy cats on this one.
Side note - I want that jacket.

Kenny Burrell - "In a Mellow Tone" - Ellington Is Forever Vol 2 (1977)

Kenny Burrell - "Solitude" - Ellington Is Forever Vol 2 (1977)

Anita O'Day - "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Anita Swings Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart with Billy May (1959)

Count Basie Orchestra - "If I Were A Bell" - High Voltage (1970)

Count Basie Orchestra - "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" - High Voltage (1970)

Linda Cole/Altamonte Jazz Ensemble - "I Wish You Love" - Presents "The Baron" (2001)

Victor Gould - "Thoughts Become Things" - Thoughts Become Things (2018)*

Hour Four:

Cannonball Adderley - "Sticks" - Swingin' In Seattle (1966)

Chet Baker - "My Ideal" - Chet Baker Sings (recorded 63 years ago today on 7/30/1956)

Cannonball Adderley - "The Morning of The Carnaval" - Swingin' In Seattle (1966)

Lauren Henderson - "Something Bigger" - Alma Oscura (2018)*

CTI All-Stars - "Inner City Blues/What's Going On", "California Dreamin'" & "First Light" - CTI Summer Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl Vol One (recorded 47 years ago today on 7/30/1972) CTI Moments

Playlist for 8-28-2018 WFCF - Twofers Pt II!

Adventurous and wild!

This week we did another two-fers show with some off the beaten path artists and classic albums along with the new Paul Simon! Thank you for tuning in! - Kendo


Hour One:

Radam Schwartz - "Heartaches" - Two Sides of the Organ Combo (2017)*

Radam Schwartz - "My Guy" - Two Sides of the Organ Combo (2017)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Transparence" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Perfidia" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)

Miles & Sonny!

Miles Davis - "Oleo" - Bag's Groove (1954)

Miles Davis - "Doxy" - Bag's Groove (1954)

Herbie Nichols - "Blue Chopsticks" - The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Vol 1 (1955)

Herbie Nichols - "Step Tempest" - The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Vol 1 (1955)

Greg Fishman - "Fast Forward" - So You Say (2016)*

Hour Two:

Greg Fishman - "Nikki's Waltz" - So You Say (2016)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Pentatonica" - Encontros Orquestra Atlantica (2018)*

Antonio Adolfo - "Atlantica" -Encontros Orquestra Atlantica (2018)*

Wayne Shorter - "Speak No Evil" - Speak No Evil (1964)

Wayne Shorter - "Criancas" - Atlantis (1985)

Monk in his inventive prime!

Thelonious Monk - "Tea for Two" - The Unique Thelonious Monk (1956)

Thelonious Monk - "You Are Too Beautiful" - The Unique Thelonious Monk (1956)

Michel Camilo - "On The Other Hand" - On The Other Hand (1990)

Michel Camilo - "City of the Angels" - On the Other Hand (1990)

Stan Getz - "Love Is Here to Stay" - West Coast Jazz (1955)

Hour Three:

Stan Getz - "Summertime" - Getz au Go Go (1964) - The Ride Home!

Miki Yamanaka - "Sea Salt" - Miki (2017)*

Miki Yamanaka - "Mr. Pancake" - Miki (2017)*

Carol Bach-y-rita - "The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines" - Minha Casa (2016)

Carol Bach-y-rita - "Nature Boy" - Minha Casa (2016)

Rhymin' Simon with some jazz legends!

Paul Simon - "One Man's Ceiling is Another Man's Floor" - In the Blue Light (2018)*

Paul Simon - "Questions for the Angels" In the Blue Light (2018)*

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Is You Is Or Is You Ain't (My Baby)" - What a Wonderful World (2014)

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Night and Day" - What a Wonderful World (2014)

Jaki Byard - "Shine On Me" - The Jaki Byard Experience (1968)

Jaki Byard - "Evidence" - The Jaki Byard Experience (1968)

Hour Four:

Wes Montgomery - "Give Me the Simple Life" - One Night in Indy (1959)

Wes Montgomery - "Prelude to a Kiss" - One Night in Indy (1959)

Donald Byrd - "Perpetual Love" - Kofi (1970)

Donald Byrd - "Mr. Thomas" - Black Byrd (1972)

Rainbow Gravity - "The Sequence of Events" - Rainbow Gravity (2018)*

quite the roster!

Rainbow Gravity - "Symbol Bells" - Rainbow Gravity (2018)

Grant Green - "The Windjammer" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Grant Green - "Ain't It Funky Now" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Playlist for 1-3-2017 WFCF - The Eyes Have It!

Today's show is "The Eyes Have It"! All the tunes will have something to do about eyes! The promo video above has a fun guessing game to challenge your jazz knowledge, which is why it's posted here! There's a LOT of variety today, as often happens with these themed episodes! Join me today (Tuesday Jan 3rd) for a fun, live show from 3-5pm eastern, and resuming from 5:15 to 7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo





Hour One:

John Coltrane - "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" - Coltrane's Sound (1960)

Duke Ellington - "Pie Eye's Blues" - In Orbit ()

Duke Ellington 1956
Photo by William "Popsie" Randolph.

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Jane Ira Bloom - "Other Eyes" - Early Americans (2015)

Cyrus Chestnut - "Eyes on the Prize" - Genuine Chestnut (2005)

Pee Wee Russell - "My Mother's Eyes" - New Groove (1962)

Cory Weeds - "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" - It's Easy to Remember (2016)*

Lori Williams - "Through Your Eyes (Iris) - Behind the Smiles (2016)*

Lester Young - "No Eyes Blues" - Alladin Sessions (1946)

Kristin Korb - "Jeepers Creepers" - Beyond the Moon (2016)*

Warne Marsh - "Smog Eyes" - Jazz of Two Cities (1956)

Anita O'Day - "Them There Eyes" - Anita Sings the Most (1957)

Hour Two:

Bill Evans - "Star Eyes" - A Simple Matter of Conviction (1966)

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Pretty Eyes" - Peace and Love (1994)

Joshua Breakstone - "Soul Eyes" - 88 (2016)*

Jordan Young - "Paris Eyes" - Jazz Jukebox (2015)

Mica Bethea w/ Linda Cole - "Angel Eyes" - The Mica Bethea Big Band (2011)

Always solid, always fun - another excellent Korb cd!

Wynton Kelly - "Dark Eyes" - Piano (1958)

Mark Johnson - "The Whispering Eye"

Kristin Korb - "Right Under My Eyes" - Beyond the Moon (2016)*

Cal Tjader - "Eye of the Devil" - Solar Heat ()

 Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Chuck Mangione - "Legend of the One-eyed Sailor" - Alive! (1972) - The Ride Home! 

Louis Armstrong - "You're the Apple of My Eye" - Complete Decca (1951)

Herbie Hancock - "Eye of the Hurricane" - Maiden Voyage ()

Charlie Haden with Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Only Have Eyes for You" - Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson (1961)

[ambient background music by Jim Driscoll Explosion]

Charlie Haden - "Nice Eyes" - Always Say Goodbye (1993)

Thelonious Monk - "We See" - Quintet ()

Cal Tjader - "Close Your Eyes" - Tjader Goes Latin (1958)

Lisa Lindsley - "Star Eyes" - Long After Midnight (2016)*

Hour Four:

Duke Pearson - "Los Ojos Alegres" - The Phantom (1968)

Gary Burton - "Arise, Her Eyes" - Throb (1969)

Bobby Watson - "Eeeyyess" - Horizon Reassembled (2004)

Jeff Rupert & Richard Drexler - "My Mistress' Eyes" - Imagination (2015)*

2 unique masters together!

Gene Ammons - "Jug Eyes" - The Black Cat (1970)

Harvey Mason - "Looking Back" - Chameleon (2014)

Norah Jones - "Flipside" - Day Breaks (2016)*

Charles Earland - "Brown Eyes" - Leaving This Planet (1972) - 11:45 DIGITAL!!

Playlist for 12-29-2015 WFCF - End of the Year Jazz Greats!

Great set from Wes with Melvin Rhyne on organ!

Last show for the year 2015 - it's been a great one with so many excellent new releases! We'll hit a few of those, plus some selections from albums I found under the Christmas tree by Wes, Miles, Hampton, Kenny Burrell, Herbie and more! Tune in today (Tues 12/29) from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo




Hour One:

Tom Harrell - "Reverie" - First Impressions (2013)*

Jerry Weldon - "Do You Know a Good Thing When You See One" - On the Move! ()*

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Bob James/Nathan East - "How Deep is the Ocean" - The New Cool (2015)*

Grant Green - "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Wes Montgomery - "Freddie Freeloader" - Portrait of Wes (1963)

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby" - What a Wonderful World (2015)

"Blind Man" is the odd man out on this fine set!

Frank Vignola & Vinny Raniolo - "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" - Swing Zing! (2015)*

Herbie Hancock - "A Tribute to Someone" - My Point of View (1963)


Denise Donatelli - "Big Noise, New York" - Find a Heart (2014)*

Hour Two: 

Miles Davis - "Hackensack" - Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975 (1955)

Miles Davis - "'Round Midnight" - Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975 (1955)

remarkable box set!

 

Miles Davis - "Now's the Time" - Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975 (1955)

Wes Montgomery Trio - "Lolita" - Portrait of Wes (1963)

Nancy Lane - "All of You" - Let Me Love You (2015)*

Ben Winkelman Trio - "The Knife" - The Knife (2014)*

Brother Jack McDuff - "Loose Foot" - Moon Rappin' (1969)

Hour Three:

Larry Coryell - "Chris" - Spaces (1969) - Ride Home!

Cannonball Adderley - "African Waltz" - African Waltz (1961)

Wayne Shorter - "Who Goes There!" - Atlantis (1985)

Great lineup with fun, tasteful performances!

Hampton Hawes - "Up Blues" - Four! (1958)

Hampton Hawes - "Up Blues" - Four! (1958)

Wes Montgomery - "Blues Riff (Take 8)" - Portrait of Wes (1963)

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

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Blues March" - Moanin' (1958)

Adam Niewood - "Pensive Moments" - Homage (2010)*

Hour Four:
 
John Scofield - "Enjoy the Future!" - Past Present (2015)*

Cannonball Adderley Quintet - "Wabash" - In Chicago [Cannonball & Coltrane] (1959)

Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane - "Lyresto" - kenny Burrell & John Coltrane (1958)

Classic Blakey!

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

Wes Montgomery - "Dangerous" - Portrait of Wes (1963)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Chelsea Bridge" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Theo Croker - "Real Episode" - Theo Croer & DVRK FUNK (2015)*

Oran Etkin - "After You've Gone" - What's New (2015)

George Benson - "Body Talk" - Body Talk (1973) CTI Moment

Playlist for 6-2-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

Amazing music from Duke - legendary recording!

Just good jazz this week for your Tuesday! Tune in via iHeart by clicking here, or listen locally in St. Augustine and surrounding areas at 88.5fm. Gonna be a blast with lots of albums added to my library, music from the new jazz shelf, and some freshly acquired vinyl in the last hour thanks to my buddy Jim! Airs Tuesday 6/2 from 3-7pm edt. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Harold Mabern - "Afro Blue" - Afro Blue (2014)

David Sanborn - "A la Verticale" - Time and the River (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Andreas Varady - "Human Nature" - Andreas Varady (2014)

Shenole Latimer - "Always (You Will Be the One)" - Front and Center (2006)

Gabor Szabo - "People" - More Sorcery (1967)

Linda Cole & Joshua Bowlus - "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby" - What a Wonderful World (2014)

Bill Evans Trio - "Autumn Leaves" - Portrait in Jazz ()

Gabor Szabo circa 1967

Jackie McLean - "Das Dat" - It's Time (1964)

Chet Baker - "I Fall in Love Too Easily" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

Marc Cary - "7th Avenue North" - Rhodes Ahead Vol. 2 (2014)

Hour Two:

Frank Wess - "Monday Stroll" - Monday Stroll (1957)

Kenny Drew Jr. - "Gloria's Step" - Coral Sea (2011)

Sonny Rollins - "Hold 'Em Joe" - On Impulse! (1965)

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

Henri René - "The Blue Room" - Compulsion to Swing (1958)

Duke Ellington - "Very Special" - Money Jungle (1962)

Joe Locke - "Love is a Planchette" - Love is a Pendulum (2014)

Jackie's always good! Charles Tolliver's debut.

Jared Gold - "Check-In" - Metropolitan Rhythm (2014)

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


Larry Coryell - "2011 East" - Heavy Feel (2014)

Hour Three:

John Coltrane - "I Want to Talk About You" Newport '63 (1963) Ride Home!

Annie Lennox - "The Nearness of You" - Nostalgia (2014)

Wes Montgomery - "Four on Six" - The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (1960)

John Patitucci - "The Sower" - Communion (2001)

Diana Krall - "I'm Not In Love" - Wallflower (2014)

Chris Washburne & the Syotos Band - "Sugar Mountain" - Low Ridin' (2014)

Hank Crawford - "Four Five Six" - More Soul (1960)

Stan Getz - "It Might as Well Be Spring" - Getz Au Go Go (1964)

Jack Sheldon - "Mad About the Boy" - Get Out of Town (1954)

Michel Camilo - "Descarga for Tito" - Triangulo (2001)

Hour Four:

Kenny Garrett - "2 Down 1 Across" - Songbook (1997)

Maynard Ferguson - "The Rise and Fall of Seven" - Ridin' High (1968)

Jason Miles & Ingrid Jensen - "The Faction of Cool" - Kind of New (2014)

McCoy Tyner - "Enlightenment Suite Part 1 - Genesis" - Enlightenment (1973)

Harry Allen and Friends - "Happy Reunion" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)

Frank Wess - one of the best!
photo by Terry Cryer

Jimmy McGriff - "Better Late Than Never" - A Bag Full of Blues (1967)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Ray's Idea" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1946)

John Coltrane - "Good Bait" - Soul Train (1958)