Playlist for 10-22-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

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Another 'virgin sacrifice' this week! This time it's an unopened copy of Duke Ellington's "All American in Jazz". A bunch of new cds in my collection as well; including Johnny Smith, Verve Grammy winners, a new Sidney Bechet tribute from George Grosman and a bunch of hot albums making their debut on the show. There are some extra slots for new jazz this week. Keepin' it fresh! Listen with me this Tuesday (10/22) from 3-7 Eastern. Say 'hi!' on the Facebook page for a shoutout. Listen online by clicking here. Til then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Bill Evans with Jeremy Steig - "So What?" - What's New (1969)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

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

Coleman Hawkins - "Stumpy Bossa Nova" - Desefinado (1962)

Wayne Brasel - "The Oaks of Mamre" - Songs from the Icons (2001)

Peter Sommer - "'Round Midnight" - Crossroads (2006)

Clare Fischer - "Rainforest" - ¡Ritmo! (2012)

Joe Harnell - "Cry Me a River" - Fly Me to the Moon (1963)

Joe Newman - " Auf Wiedersehen " - Memorial (1962)

Sonny Rollins - "The Bridge" - The Bridge (1962)

Hour Two:

Count Basie & Joe Williams - "Everyday I Have the Blues" - Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings (1955)

Joe Henderson - "Lush Life" - Lush Life (1991)

David Weiss - "Mr. Jin" - Endangered Species (2013)

Wes Montgomery - "Impressions" - Willow Weep for Me (1965)

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

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)

Geri Allen - "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin"" - Grand River Crossings (2012)

Geri Allen - "Inner City Blues"" - Grand River Crossings (2012)

Carol Morgan - "Into It" - Retroactive (2012)

Hour Three:

Tom Howard - "Driving Through the Rain" (bed for weather & intro)

Duke Ellington - "Back to School" - All American in Jazz (1962)

Duke Ellington - "I've Just Seen Her" - All American in Jazz (1962)

Duke Ellington - "Which Way" - All American in Jazz (1962)

Duke Ellington - "If I Were You" - All American in Jazz (1962)

Duke Ellington - "Once Upon a Time" - All American in Jazz (1962)

The Three Suns - "Caravan" - Movin' 'n' Groovin' (1962)

Cornell Dupree - "Freedom Jazz Dance" - Dupree's Bop 'n Blues (1996)

Peter Sommer - "The Fruit" - Crossroads (2006)

George Grosman & Bohemian Swing - "Minor Swing" - Sidney, Mon Ami (2013)

Gary Wofsey - "Kef's Pool" - Kef's Pool (1980)

Chris Higginbottom - "Shifty" - Where Land Ends (2012)

Hour Four:
George Grosman & Bohemian Swing - "Petite Fleur" - Sidney, Mon Ami (2013)

Keith Javors - "Sierra Nicole's Bossa" - Mo' City Jungle (2002)

Oscar Peterson - " Morning in Newfoundland " - Trail of Dreams (2000)

Brad Mehldau - "Quit" - Progression: The Art of the Trio Vol. 5 (2000)

George Benson - "Footin' It" - The Shape of Things to Come (1968) CTI Moment

Nat King Cole - "Let's Face the Music and Dance" - (1962)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "The Blue Necklace" - Under the Jasmin Tree (1968) WFCF Vinyl

New Gary Burton Quartet - "Monk Fish" - Guided Tour (2012)

Stan Getz - "The Girl from Impanema" - ()

David Sills - "The Highline" - Blue's the New Green (2013)

Below are Amazon links to some choice album selections from this show!

Playlist for 3-12-2013 WFCF - Jazz Greats

recorded in 1969 - this album was produced by George Martin
of Beatles fame.

Wes Montgomery (in honor of the late Melvin Rhyne), John Scofield, Art Farmer and Jim Hall, an Oscar Peterson classic + we began examining our new featured album "So Near, So Far (Musings on Miles)" by Joe Henderson! It was a nice relaxed show, lots of 70's in the 2nd hour - just the way I like it! A real pleasure also was listening to Joe's show following mine on the drive home! Don't forget to get hooked into the Facebook page - giveaways coming soon! Thanks for tuning in/stopping by! - DJ Kendo

Hour One:

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

Chris Walden Big Band - "People Will Say We're In Love" - No Bounds (2006)

along with leading his Big Band, Chris Walden has done
arrangements for grammy winning albums by Arturo
Sandoval and Paul McCartney, to name a few!

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Joe Henderson - "Miles Ahead" - So Near, So Far (1992)

Mark Barrios - "Café con Leche" - West Tampa Style

Oscar Peterson - "Night Train" - Night Train (1962)

Joe Henderson - "Joshua" - So Near, So Far (1992)

Michael Leasure - "Days of Grace" - Collection No. 1 (1998)

Michael Royal - "For Heaven's Sake" - Transition (2008)

Charlie Parker - "My Little Suede Shoes" - South of the Border (recorded 62 years ago today on 3/15/1951)

Wynton Marsalis - "Fuschia" - Think of One (1983)

Hour Two:

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

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

Chick Corea with Return to Forever - "500 Miles High" - Light as a Feather (1972)

Part of John Scofield's illustrious career
was being a member of Miles Davis'
band from 1982-1985!

Gail Yvon - "All of Me" - Gail Yvon (2012)

Stan Getz - "Cecelia" - Marrakesh Express (1969)

Larry Coryell - "The Lift" - The Lift (2013)

Art Farmer and Jim Hall - "Big Blues" - Big Blues (1978) CTI Moment

Terri Lyne Carrington - "Fleurette Africain" - Money Jungle (2013)

Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran - "Pretty Girl" - Hagar's Song (2013)

We've removed the invasive advertisements from the column on the right. Instead, we now have buy links for some of the albums played on today's show for your convenience! Add to your library with one of these recommended selections!  :)