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Episode 07
Hour One:
Wes Montgomery - "Tequila" - Tequila (1966)
Cal Tjader - "Cuchi Frito Man" - Soul Burst (1966)
Art Taylor - "Cuckoo and Fungi" - A.T.'s Delight (1960)
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Chet Baker - "Tangerine" - She Was Too Good to Me (1974)
Walt Dickerson - "Infinite You" - This Is Walt Dickerson! (1961)
Deodato - "Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun" - Prelude (1972)
Miles Davis - "It's Only a paper Moon" - Dig (1951)
Chick Corea and Return to Forever - "You've Everything" - Light as a Feather (1972)
Al Cohn - "Singing the Blues" - Cohn on the Saxophone (1956)
Ray Charles - "I Didn't Know What Time it Was" - I'm All Yours Baby (1969)
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Sonny Clark - "Minor Meeting" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)
Hour Two:
Billy Cobham - "Song For a Friend" - Life and Times (1976)
Ron Carter - "Django" - Blues Farm (1973)
Wes Montgomery - "Mi Cosa" - Bumpin' (1965)
Donald Byrd - "Brother Isaac" - I'm Tryin' To Get Home (1964)
Gary Burton - "Ballet" - Duster (1967)
Ray Bryant - "Little Soul Sister" - Gotta Travel On (1966)
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George Benson - "Six to Four" - Breezin' (1976)
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "Buttercorn Lady" - Buttercorn Lady (1966)
Ray Brown Trio - "Meditation" - The Red Hot Ray Brown Trio (1985)
Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - "Bertha Baptist" - Juju Street Songs (1972)
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Me fan-girling over the pretty blue vinyl on that Al Cohn album during the live stream... |
Hour One:
Stanley Turrentine - "River's Invitation" - Joyride (1965)
Ray Bryant - "Shake-a-Lady" - MCMLXX (1970)
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Ray had no problem staying current... |
Johnny Hammond Smith - "Smokin' Kool" - What's Going On (1971)
Herb Ellis - "Detour Ahead" - Softly... But With That Feelin' (1961)
Anita O'Day/Cal Tjader - "That's Your Red Wagon" - Time for Two (1962)
Ron Carter - "Doctor's Row" - Etudes (1982)
Hank Crawford - "Soul Shoutin'" - After Hours (1966)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Day Dream" - Natural Black Inventions: Root Strata (1971)
Walter Murphy - "Ain't Necessarily So" - Rhapsody in Blue (1977)
Bobby Hutcherson - "Poor People's March" - Spiral (1968)
Kenyon Hopkins - "Santa Monica Blues" - The Yellow Canary (1963)
Hour Two:
Grover Washington Jr - "You Are the Sunshine of My Life - Soul Box 2 (1973)
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Another Grammy winner for RTF. |
Grover Washington Jr - "Take Me There" - Winelight (1980)
Return to Forever - "The Magician" - Romantic Warrior (1976)
Pieces of a Dream - "Mount Airy Groove" - Pieces of a Dream (1982)
Wayne Henderson - "Big Daddy's Place" - Big Daddy's Place (1977)
Norman Connors - "I Have a Dream" - Invitation (1979)
Al Jarreau - "Tell Me What I Gotta Do" - L is for Lover (1986)
Stanley Turrentine - "Plum" - Straight Ahead (1984)
Herbie Mann - "A Whiter Shade of Pale" - London Underground (1973)
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Something about this cover I love. |
Hour One:
Miles Davis - "Miles" - Milestones (3-4-1958)
3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Miles Davis - "Sid's Ahead" - Milestones (3-4-1958)
Sonny Rollins - "The Freedom Suite" - Freedom Suite (3-7-1958)
Miles Davis - "Blue In Green" - Kind Of Blue (3-2-1959)
Hour Two:
Julie London - "Sentimental Journey" - Julie at Home (3-4-1960)
Miles Davis - "Pfrancing" - Someday My Prince Will Come (3-7-1961)
Grant Green - "Count Every Star" - Born to Be Blue (3-1-1962)
John Coltrane - "Untitled Original 11386 (Take 1)" - Both Directions at Once (3-6-1963)
John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman - "You Are Too Beautiful" - John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman (3-7-1963)
Hank Mobley - "Up A Step" - No Room For Squares (3-7-1963)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Denny Zeitlin - "Stonehenge" - Cathexis (3-6-1964)
Wayne Shorter - "Angola" - The Soothsayer (3-4-1965)
Freddie Hubbard - "The Melting Pot" - Blue Spirits (bonus track) (3-5-1966)
Herbie Mann - "Uskudar" - Impressions of the Middle East (3-7-1966)
Herbie Hancock - "Riot" - Speak Like a Child (3-6-1966)
Herbie Hancock - "First Trip" - Speak Like a Child (3-6-1966)
Hour Four:
Eddie Harris - "Fooltish" - Come On Down! (3-3-1970)
Catalyst - "Maze" - Unity
Ray Bryant - "My Cherie Amour" - MCMLXX (3-5-1970)
Melvin Sparks - "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" - Spark Plug (3-1-1971)
Stan Getz - "500 Miles High" - Captain Marvel (3-3-1972)
Grant Green - "Cease The Bombing" - Carryin' On (1969)
Hour One:
Big John Patton - "The Yodel" - Got a Good Thing Goin' (1966)
The Jive Turkeys - "Get Down Santa" - Holiday Treats (2011?)
~3:15 Jazz Coffee Break
Thom Rotella - "Come Together" - Storyline (2019)
The Heath Brothers - "A Sound for Sore Ears" - Brotherly Love (1981)
Grant Green - "Upshot" - Carryin' On (1969)
Charles Kynard - "Afro-disiac" - Afro-Disiac (1970)
Ray Bryant - "Stick With It" - MCMLXX (1970)
Mark Murphy - "Why Don't You Do Right?" -
Hour Two:
Melvin Sparks - "Thank You (Falettin' Me Be Mice Elf Again)" - Sparks! (1970)
Quincy Jones - "Soul Bossa Nova" - Big Band Bossa Nova (1962)
Lou Donaldson - "The Thang" - Alligator Bogaloo (1967)
Donald Byrd - "Sky High" - Black Byrd (1972)
Mose Allison - "Swingin' Machine" - Swingin' Machine (1962)
Reuben Wilson - "Bambu" - Blue Mode (1969)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Ain't No Sunshine" - Blacknuss (1971)
Marlena Shaw - "Out of This World" - Dangerous (1996)
Boogaloo Joe Jones - "Someday We'll Be Together" - Right On Brother (1970)
Hour Three:
~ The Break Room ~
Stanley Turrentine - "Sunshine Alley" - Sugar (1970) - The Ride Home!
Reuben Wilson - "A Groovy Situation" - A Groovy Situation (1970)
Grant Green - "Daddy Grapes" - His Majesty King Funk (1965)
Jimmy McGriff - "The Main Squeeze" - The Main Squeeze (1974)
Noble "Thin Man" Watts & His Rhythm Sparks - "Hot Tamales" (1959)
Charles Earland - "Ode to Chicken George" - Revelation (1977)
Hour Four:
Herbie Mann - "Chain of Fools" - Memphis Underground (1969)
Jack McDuff - "The Boiler" - The Heatin' System (1972)
Sonny Phillips - "Black on Black" - Black on Black (1970)
Lenny White - "Away Go Troubles Down the Drain" - Venusian Summer (1975)
Lonnie Smith - "Stand" - Mama Wailer (1971)
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Kenny Barron - Photo by John Sann |
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Billie Holiday 1958 |
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McCoy Tyner |
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Pat Martino 1973 Photo by Len DeLessio |
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Brecker Bros courtesy of randybrecker.com |
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Stanley Clarke with rig! @stanleyclarke on instagram... |
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another classic Pete Turner photograph for a CTI cover! |
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Great release from this talented artist! |
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deceptive & unflattering cover for this re-release! |
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CTI cover! |
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Solid soul-jazz outing from the great pianist! |
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Good find, baby! |
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Brian Charette |
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A classic from Herbie! |
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Great 2nd album from the master drummer! |
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Antonio's latest - fun arrangements! |
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Thrilling trio session! |
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Smash hit for Gregory! |
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Sounding great as ever! |