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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Playlist for 1-17-2023 WFCF - January Jazz!

 


This week we started in 1931 and explored all sorts of jazz recorded in January all the way through 1955 chronologically! Why? Because we had to!! Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, Lester Young, Miles Davis, Shelly Manne, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Anita O'Day, Gil Melle... lots, lots more! (Don't forget to let me know somewhere whether or not you enjoyed this sort of thing...) For the final hour we relaxed a bit to soul jazz by Ronnie Foster, Lonnie Smith and Lou Donaldson. Thanks to all who tuned in! Don't forget to follow me on Mixcloud to be reminded about next week's livestream. Have a great day! - Kendo

Hour One:

Duke Ellington - "Rockin' In Rhythm" (recorded 1-16-1931)

Django Reinhardt/Stephane Grappelli - "Souvenirs" (recorded 1-31-1938)

Boyd Raeburn Orchestra - "Interlude (Night In Tunesia)" (recorded 1-1945)


Lester Young - "After You've Gone" (recorded 1-1946)

Lester Young - "Jammin' with Lester" (recorded 1-1946)

Django Reinhardt/Stephane Grappelli - "Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)" (recorded 1-2-1946)

Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - "You Won't Be Satisfied" (recorded 1-18-1946)

Billy Holiday - "Good Morning Heartache" (recorded 1-22-1946)

JATP All-Stars - "Crazy Rhythm" (recorded 1-28-1946)

Sarah Vaughan - "Black Coffee" (recorded 1-10-1949)

Lee Konitz - "Subconscious-Lee" - Subconscious-Lee (recorded 1-11-1949)

Lee Konitz - "Judy" - Subconscious-Lee (recorded 1-11-1949)

Miles Davis Nonet - "Godchild" - Birth of the Cool (recorded 1-21-1949)

Hour Two:

Miles Davis Nonet - "Godchild" - Birth of the Cool (recorded 1-21-1949)


Charlie Parker/Machito - "Okiedoke" - South of the Border (recorded 1-1949)

Bud Powell - "Tempus Fugit" (recorded 1 or 2-1949)

Stan Getz - "Intoit" (recorded 1-6-1950)

Gene Ammons - "Pennies from Heaven" (recorded 1-8-1950)

Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell - "Strike Up The Band" - Sonny Stitt and Bud Powell (recorded 1-26-1950)

Lester Young - "Undercover Girl Blues" (recorded 1-16-1951)

Miles Davis - "Morpheus" - Miles Davis Sextet (recorded 1-17-1951)

Miles Davis - "Down" - Miles Davis Sextet (recorded 1-17-1951)

Sonny Stitt - "Can't We Be Friends" - Mr. Saxophone (recorded 1-31-1951)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Airmail Special" (recorded 1-4-1952)

Shelly Manne - "It Don't Mean a Thing" - Shelly Manne Septet (recorded 1-7-1952)

Shelly Manne - "Deep People" - Here's That Manne (recorded 1-7-1952)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Anita O'Day - "Love For Sale" - The Lady Is a Tramp (recorded 1-22-1952)

Anita O'Day - "Lover, Come Back to Me" - The Lady Is a Tramp (recorded 1-22-1952)


Teddy Charles - "Mobiles" - New Directions (recorded 1-19-1953)

Gerry Mulligan Tentet - "A Ballad" - Walking Shoes (recorded 1-29-1953)

Gerry Mulligan Tentet - "A Ballad" - Walking Shoes (recorded 1-29-1953)

Miles Davis - "Compulsion" - Collectors Items (recorded 1-30-1953)

Gil Melle - "Under Capricorn" - New Faces, New Sounds (recorded 1-31-1953)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "La Ronde Suite" - Django (recorded 1-9-1955)

Clifford Brown - "What's New" - Clifford Brown with Strings (recorded 1-18-1955)

Hour Four:

Art Tatum - "Moonglow" - Solo Masterpieces Vol 1 (recorded 1-19-1955)

Hazel Scott - "Like Someone In Love" - Relaxed Piano Moods (recorded 1-21-1955)

Randy Weston - "Zulu" - Randy Weston Trio (recorded 1-25-1955)

Kirk Lightsey - "Heaven Dance" - Live at Smalls Jazz Club (2021)*


Miles Davis (with JJ Johnson) - "Minor Ninths, Part 1" - That's What Happened 1982-1985 (1982)*

Ronnie Foster - "Mystic Brew" - Two Headed Freap (1972)

Ronnie Foster - "Kentucky Fried Chicken" - Two Headed Freap (1972)

Lou Donaldson - "Who's Making Love" - Hot Dog (1969)

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" - All In My Mind (2017)

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Playlist for 1-15-2019 WFCF - Roy Haynes!




This week we followed the recording history of drummer Roy Haynes from 1947 to 1999 in a casual manner. Roy's career extends to today (at age 93) but we had to stop somewhere! Thanks for tuning in - Kendo


Playlist Jazz Greats 2017 

Hour One:

Cannonball Adderley Quintet - “What Is This Thing Called Love” At the Lighthouse (1960)
Great set with good energy!


Iris Ornig - “25” - Storyteller (2018)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Freddie Hubbard – “Born to Be Blue” - The Best of Live and In Studio (1981) - 7:13

Anita O'Day - “Blue Champagne” - Incomparable (1960)

Lauren Henderson - “Amame” - Riptide ()*

Lester Young – “Moving with Lester” - Complete Aladdin Recordings (1947) [RH -drums]

Lester Young – “Jumpin' at the Woodside” - Complete Aladdin Recordings (1947) [RH -drums]

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

Bud Powell - “You Go to My Head” - The Amazing Bud Powell (1949) [RH – drums]

Bud Powell - “Bouncing with Bud” - The Amazing Bud Powell (1949) [RH – drums]

Kai Winding - “A Night on Bop Mountain” - Modern Jazz Trombones (1949) [RH – drums]

Hour Two:

Chuck Deardorf - “Lullaby” - Perception (2018)*

Stan Getz - “I've Got You Under My Skin” - Quartets (1950) [RH – drums]

Miles Davis - “Morpheus” - Sextet (1951) [RH – drums]
Unique album with a cool cover!


Charlie Parker - “Blue 'n Boogie” - Summit Meeting at Birdland (1951) [RH -drums]

Sarah Vaughan - “It's Crazy” - with Clifford Brown (1954) [RH – drums]

Sonny Rollins - “The Last Time I Saw Paris” - The Sound of Sonny (1957) [RH – drums]

Sonny Rollins - “What is There to Say” - The Sound of Sonny (1957) [RH – drums]

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

Simone Kopmajer - “Pennies from Heaven” - Spotlight on Jazz ()*

Susanna Risberg - “Leo” - VildDJur ()*

Hour Three:

Thelonious Monk - “In Walked Bud” - Misterioso (1958) [RH - drums] - The Ride Home!
Good album - cover makes me giggle


Roy Haynes Trio - “Reflections” - We Three (1958)

J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding - “Trixie” - The Great Kai & J.J. (1960) [RH – drums]

J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding - “Side by Side” - The Great Kai & J.J. (1960) [RH – drums]

Roland Kirk - “E.D.” - Domino (1962) [RH – Drums]

Roy Haynes Quartet- “Moon Ray” - Out of the Afternoon (1962)

Jackie McLean - “Cancellation” - It's Time (1964) [RH - drums]

Christine Fawson - “I've Got the World On a String” - Sings Jazz ()*

Allison Au - “Grounds” - Wander Wonder (2018)*

Hour Four:

Gary Burton - “General Mojo's Well Laid Plan” - Duster (1967) [RH – drums]
Chick on Blue Note!


Chick Corea - “Matrix” - Now He Sings, Now He Sobs (1968) [RH – drums]

Larry Coryell - “The Great Escape” - Barefoot Boy (1971) [RH – drums]

OJT - “The Shorter Shuffle” - New Originals for the Green Lady (2018)*

Pat Metheny/Dave Holland/Roy Haynes - “Question and Answer” - Question and Answer (1990) 

Great Jazz Trio - “Love Me or Leave Me” - Flowers for Lady Day (1991) [RH – drums]

Roy Haynes Trio - “Shulie a Bop” - The Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Roy Haynes Trio - “Bright Mississippi” - The Roy Haynes Trio (1999)


Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Playlist for 10-23-2018 WFCF - The Impulse Saxophone

A compelling collection of a broad range of artistry!


This week we listened to 23 of 25 tracks from the 3 lp collection from Impulse "The Saxophone" (signified with a +) with familiar and not so familiar names; along with half of the "Sugar" album from Stanley Turrentine and some brilliant new releases! Thanks for stopping by and for tuning in!


Hour One:

Christopher Hollyday - “One of Another Kind” - Telepathy (2018)*

Doug Webb - “Last Trane to Georgia” - Fast Friends (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Cannonball Adderley with Milt Jackson - “Things Are Getting Better” -  Things A Getting Better (1958)

Darren Barrett - “Invitation” - But Beautiful (2018)*
Darren Barrett's new release is very fine!


Steven Taetz - “Drink You In” - Drink You In (2018)*

Johnny Hodges - “I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart/Don't Get Around Much Anymore” - Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges (1964)+

Ben Webster - “Someone to Watch Over Me” - See You At the Fair (1964)+

John Coltrane - “Out of This World” - Coltrane (1962)+

Archie Shepp - “Rufus (Swung, his face to the wind, then his neck snapped)” - Four for Trane (1964)+

Charlie Parker - “Bluebird” - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1957 (?)

Hour Two:

Cyrus Chestnut - “Golliwog's Cakewalk” - Kaleidoscope  (2018)*

Lorraine Feather - “I Don't Mean to Make a Big Deal of It” - Math Camp (2018)*

Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet - “Gettin On Way” - Illumination (1963)+

McCoy Tyner -”T 'N A Blues” - Today and Tomorrow (1964)+
Pharoah Sanders & Joe Henderson on this one!


Albert Ayler - “Ghosts” - Love Cry (1967)+

John Klemmer - “Prelude I and Waterfall” - Waterfalls (1972)+

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

Alice Coltrane - “Mantra” - Ptah the El Daoud (1970)

Sabertooth Swing - “Mean and Evil Blues” - Extinct Possibilities ()*

Hour Three:

Lester Young - “Jumpin' with Symphony Sid” - The Saxophone (1947)+ - The Ride Home!

Charlie Parker - “Confirmation” - The Saxophone (1950)+

Max Roach - “Mendacity” - Percussion Bitter Sweet (1961)+

Ornette Coleman - “Song for Che” - Crisis (1969)+

Tiki Collective - “Harlem Nocturne” - Muse (2018)*

Benny Carter - “Body and Soul” - Furthur Definitions (1961)+
The latest in lounge makes for good listening!


Don Byas - “All the Things You Are” - Americans in Europe Vol. 2 (1963)+

Sonny Stitt and Paul Gonsalves - “Stardust” - Salt and Pepper (1963)+

Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - “The Queen” - Abundance (2016)*

Coleman Hawkins - “Going Down Home” - The Hawk Returns (1954)

Hour Four:

Marion Brown - “Once Upon a Time (A Children's Tale) – Geechee Recollections (1973)+

Dewey Redman - “Innerconnection” - The Ear of the Behearer (1973)+

Sam Rivers - “Encore” - The Saxophone (1973)+

Gato Barbieri - “Encontros” - The Saxophone (1973)+
This cd fit in well with the Impulse "new thing" cuts!


Myriad3 - "DNA" - Vera ()*

Stanley Turrentine - “Sunshine Alley” - Sugar (1970) CTI Moment

Johnny Smith - “Moonlight in Vermont” - Moonlight in Vermont (1952) 

Stanley Turrentine - “Sugar” - Sugar (1970) CTI Moment


Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Playlist for 7-17-2018 WFCF - Present Participle!


Today's show theme is the Present Participle! All the song titles have one in them, with an emphasis on one word titles like "Moanin'", "Stumblin'" "Groovin'", "Walkin'" etc. Tune in today (Tues 7/17) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Andrea Brachfeld - "Moving Forward" - If Not Now, When? (2017)*

Lenny Marcus - "Welcoming" - Gloria's Step (2018)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Van Morrison/Joey DeFrancesco - "Travelin' Light" - You're Driving Me Crazy (2017)*

Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - "Makin' Whoopee" - Plays with Chet Baker (1953)

Shirley Crabbe - "Taking a Chance on Love" - Bridges (2017)*

Thelonious Monk - "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" - Solo Monk (1964)

Kenny Barron - "I'm Just Sayin'" - Concentric Circles (2017)*

Eddie Henderson - "Easy Living" - Be Cool (2017)*

Sonny Clark - "Sippin' at Bells" - Cool Struttin' (1958)

Lee Konitz - "Fishin' Around" - Subconscious Lee (1949)

Hour Two:

Hank Mobley - "Lookin' East" - Reach Out! (1968)

Bill Evans - "Dancing in the Dark' - Trio 64 (1963)

Ellis Marsalis Quintet - "Relaxin' at Madarao" - Plays the Music of Ellis Marsalis (2016)*

Wes Montgomery - "Just Walkin' [alt take]" - Bumpin'(1965)

Roger Kellaway - "Noodlin'" - New Jazz Standards Vol. 3 (2017)*

Jackie McLean - "Torchin'" - Bluesnik (1961)

Miles Davis - "Whispering" - Sextet (1951)

Gary Burton - "Doin' the Pig" - Throb (1969)

Bobby Timmons - "Moanin'" - From the Bottom (1964)

Hour Three:

Jack McDuff - "Layin' Back" - Fourth Dimension (1974) - The Ride Home!

Greg Burrows - "Falling" - Tell Your Story (2017)*

Wes Montgomery - "Bumpin' On Sunset" - Tequila (1966)

JJ Johnson - "Groovin'" - The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 3 (1955) 

Thelonious Monk - "Hornin' In" - Genius of Modern Music Vol 2 (1952)

Cal Tjader - "Stompin' at the Savoy" - Quintet (1956)

Herbie Nichols - "Applejackin'" - Herbie Nichols Trio Vol 2 (1955)

Buster Williams - "Stumblin'" - Audacity (2017)*

Andrea Brachfeld - "Steppin'" - If Not Now, When? (2017)*

Hour Four:

Jack McDuff - "Flat Backin'" - Moon Rappin' (1969)

Lester Young - "Jumpin' at Mesner's" - Complete Aladding Sessions (1945)

Jack DeJohnette - "Jack In" - Parallel Realities (1990)

Jared Gold - "Looking for Another Pure Love" - Reemergence (2017)*

Herbie Hancock - "Spiraling Prism" - Mr. Hands (1980)

Cal Tjader - "Flying" - Amazonas (1975)

Miles Davis - "Walkin'" - Walkin' (1954)

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Playlist for 2-13-2018 WFCF - Days of the Week!




Laissez les bons temps rouler! I totally just copied and pasted that. Today's show is not Mardi Gras themed but instead (and for no reason at all) we're doing songs with days of the week in them. As usually happens with random, ridiculous themes, some very nice deep cuts popped up (Bobby Broom, Herbie Nichols, Hal McKusick, Tom Harrell...) and some fine recordings I wasn't really familiar with - including the opening number by Benny Golson. Should be fun! Tune in Tuesday 2/13 from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here or at 88.5 FM locally. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Benny Golson - "Domingo" - Horizon Ahead (2015)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Frank Wess - "Monday Stroll" - Monday Stroll with Kenny Burrell (1957)
Cecile McLorin Salvant
Photo by John Abbott


Bobby Broom - "Lazy Sundays" - Upper West Side Story (2011)

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Monday" - For One to Love (2015)

Kelly Green - "Sunday in New York" - Life Rearranged (2017)*

Hal McKusick - "Saturday Night (is the Loneliest Night of the Week) - Triple Exposure (1957)

Bruce Barth - "Tuesday's Blues" - Daybreak (2014)

Gary Burton - "Sunday's Uncle" - Guided Tour (2012)

Hour Two:

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

Bobby Hutcherson - "Rain Every Thursday" - Natural Illusions (1972)

Kenny Dorham - "Blue Friday" - Quiet Kenny (1959)
Herbie Nichols


The Heavyweights Brass Band - "Hands Down Lo'" - This City (2017)*

Joe Newman - "Wednesday's Blues" - At Count Basie's (1961)

Sunny Wilkinson - "Friday Night at the Cadillac Club" - Into the Light ()*

Herbie Nichols - "Sunday Stroll" - Herbie Nichols Trio Vol 2 (1955)

Benny Golson - "Thursday's Theme" - and the Philadelphians (1958)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Jackie McLean - "Saturday and Sunday" - One Step Beyond (1963) - The Ride Home!  

Takaaki - "Evening Glow" - New Kid in Town (2016)*

Sonny Stitt - "Sunday" - Soul Shack (1963)

Lester Young - "Sunday" - (1946)

Jason Marsalis and the 21st Century Trad Band - "Bourbon Street Ain't No Mardis Gras" - Melody Reimagined: book 1 (2016)*

Andrew Neu - "Juggernaut" - Catwalk (2017)*

Dawn Clement - "Improvisation #3" - Tandem (2017)*

Hour Four:

Miles Davis - "Wednesday Miles" (excerpt "It's About Time") - At Fillmore (1970)

Soul Mann & the Brothers - "Early Sunday Morning" - Shaft (1970)
Tom Harrell
photo by Angela Harrell


Tom Harrell - "Sunday" - Trip (2013)

Fahir Atakoglu - "Saturday" - Live at Umbria Jazz (2010)

Jack McDuff - "Yellow Wednesday" - To Seek a New Home (1970)

Wayne Krantz - "The End of Wednesday" - Greenwich Mean (1998)

Jamison Ross - "A Mellow Good Time" - All for One (2017)*

Bill Laurance - "Ready Wednesday" - Live at Union Chapel (2016)





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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

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!!

Monday, November 14, 2016

Playlist for 11-15-2016 WFCF - Chick Names!


"Baby, Play Your Heart Out" - Jessica Amanda
painting
Visit the artist's website!




This weeks show features selections that feature names (normally) associated with the fairer sex! That's it! Plenty of new releases, including George Cables, Richie Cole, Steve Turre & more - plus lots of interesting under-heard tracks from Roy Hargrove, Ray Bryant, Dave Liebman etc.
Tune in Tuesday (11/15) from 3-5pm, and resuming from 5:15-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Kenny Burrell - "Jeanine" - Unlimited 1 (2016)*

Richie Cole - "Sarah" - Plays Ballads & Love Songs (2015)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Steve Turre - "When Sunny Gets Blue" - Colors for the Masters (2016)*

David Glasser, Clark Terry & Barry Harris (w/Roy Hargrove) - "Charise" - Uh! Oh (1999)

Lester Young - "Peg O' My Heart" - Trio Vol 2 (1946)

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans - "Waltz for Debby" - Know What I Mean (1961) 

Jason Hainsworth - "Jana" - Third Ward Stories (2015)*

Gil Melle - "Jacqueline" - Quadrama (1957)

Mark Elf - "Jacky's Jaunt" - Returns 2014 (2013)

Hour Two:

Jordan Young - “Eight Counts for Rita” - Jazz Jukebox (2015)*

George Cables - "Suite for Sweet Rita" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)*

Roland Kirk - "Blues for Alice" - We Free Kings (1961)
The energizer bunny of jazz!


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

Paul Horn - "Karen's World" - Monday, Monday (1966)

Antonio Adolfo - "Yolanda Yolanda" - Tropical Infinito (2016)*

Pat Metheny - "Yolanda You Learn" - First Circle (1984)

Warne Marsh - "Dixie's Dilemma" - Jazz of Two Cities (1956)

Tim Davies Big Band - "Sarahbande" - The Expensive Train Set (2015)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Dave Liebman/Roberto Tarenzie/Paolo Benedettini/Tony Arco - "Fran Dance" - Dream of Night (2005) The Ride Home! 

Ryan Fourt - "Air-Gun (Daisy's Revenge) - Big Slick (2015)

Chris Ziemba - "Josie" - Manhattan Lullaby (2015)
Wonderful set from Liebman!


J.J. Johnson - "Portrait of Jenny" - The Eminent Vol. 3 (1955)

Addison Frei - "Jolene" - Transit (2015)

George Cables - "The Mystery of Monifa Brown" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)*

Hour Four:

Ed Cherry - "Rachel's Step" - Soultree (2015)

Ed Cherry - "Ode to Angela" - Soultree (2015)

Bill Laurance - "Madeleine" - Aftersun (2015)

Roland Kirk - "Now Please Don't You Cry Beautiful Edith" - Now Please Don't You Cry... (1967)

Ashleigh Smith - “Sara Smile” - Sunkissed (2016)*

Ray Bryant - "Little Suzie" - The Ray Bryant Touch (1967)
Overview of his Cadet years!


Allan Harris - "Ruby" - Nobody's Gonna Love You Better (2016)*

Soul Mann & the Brothers - "Ellie's Love Theme" - Shaft (1971) 

Freddie Hubbard - “Brigitte” - Keep Your Soul Together () CTI Moment


Monday, May 2, 2016

Playlist for 5-3-2016 WFCF - Fun and Games!


"Sunset Games" - Inzidor
painting
Visit the artist's website!



This week's theme is "Fun and Games"! Anything fun, anything jocular or childish... it's in! Music from Kenny Werner, Randy Brecker, Lester Young, Herbie Nichols & more plus new releases from Yellowjackets, George Coleman, Scott Reeves & more! Tune in Tuesday May 3rd from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo




Hour One:

Yellowjackets - "Child's Play" - Cohearence (2015)*

George Coleman - "Sonny's Playground" - The Master Speaks (2015)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Hank Crawford - "Have a Good Time" - Soul of the Ballad (1963)
new music from a legend!


Return to Forever - "What Game Shall We Play Today" - Return to Forever (1972)

Chick Corea & Gary Burton - "What Game Shall We Play Together" - Crystal Silence (1972)

Judy Wexler - "Laughing at Life" - What I See (2013)

Skip Wilkins & Jill Allen - "Two Much Fun" - Two Much Fun (2002)

Kenny Werner - "Playground" - Gu-ru (1993)

Wayne Shorter - "Playground" - Schizophrenia (1967)

John Patitucci - "Play Ball" - Remembrance (2008)

Hour Two:

Great American Music Ensemble - "They All Laughed" - It's All In the Game (2001)*

Donald Byrd - "Child's Play" - Byrd in Flight (1960)

Scott Reeves Jazz Orchestra - "Hip Kitty" - Portraits and Places (2015)*

Randy Brecker - "Name Game" - Score (1969)
fun arrangements of old chestnuts!


Charles McPherson - "Fun House" - Come Play With Me (1995)

Bob Thompson - Ain't We Got Fun - History of Space Age Pop Vol 2: Mallets in Wonderland

Zoot Sims - "Morning Fun" - Zoot Sims All Stars (1952)

Roland Kirk - "Makin' Whoopee" - Kirk's Works (1961)

Jon Davis - "Just for Fun" - Changes Over Time (2015)*

Steve Wiest - "Please Don't Think It's Funny" - The High Road (2016)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Chuck Mangione - "Fun and Games" - Fun and Games (1979) The Ride Home!

Bud Powell - "Monopoly" - Time Waits (1958)
fun album cover & tracks!


Lisa Parrott - "Dancing Laughing" - Round Tripper (2014)

Lester Young - "She's Funny That Way" - Complete Aladdin Recordings (1946)

Cannonball Adderley - "Toy" - Know What I Mean (1961)

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

Hour Four:

Organissimo - "Play Nice" - This Is the Place (2005)

Brother Jack McDuff - "It's All a Joke" - Down Home Style (1969)

Miles Davis - "Fun" - Directions (1968)

Mark Egan - "Summer Fun" - Direction Home (2015)

David Friesen - "Playground" - Where the Light Falls ()

Stanley Clarke - "Hot Fun" - School Days (1976)

Bob Kenmotsu - "Brilliant Bicycle" - I'm In Love With You (2015)*
double album from this guitarist!


Peter Erskine - "Little Fun K" - Is Dr Um (2015)*

Wes Montgomery - "The Joker" - A Day In the Life (1967) 

Sonny Rollins - "Playin' in the Yard" - Next Album (1972)