Anything Goes with Kendo - Inner City Blues

A mostly chill blend of soul jazz, straight-ahead, lounge, disco and sound theater. The second half of the mix is themed "Inner City Blues", sound pictures of crime and poverty ridden city life in the 1970s from the people who lived it. Plenty of groove and intrigue... listen in the player below. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo

The Grand Award All Stars - "This Can't Be Love" - brass, bongos, flutes, and guitars (1961)

Tony Williams - "Tony" - The Joy of Flying (1978)

Harry Connick Jr. - "Anything Goes" - True Love (2019)

Horace Silver - "Sister Sadie" - Blowin' the Blues Away (1959)

Cassandra Wilson - "The Mood I'm In" - Coming Forth By Day (2014)

Baby Face Willette - "Something Strange" - Face to Face (1961)

Mark Johnson - "Pool Party Boogaloo" (2019)

Cal Tjader - "Round Midnight" - Along Comes Cal (1967)

Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan - "You Turned the Tables On Me" - count Basie/Sarah Vaughan (1961)

Chico Hamilton - "Transfusion" - Drumfusion (1962)

David Dann - "Tourist Trap (excerpt)" - Kojak (1977)

Walter Murphy - "Slaughter on Tenth Ave" - Rhapsody In Blue (1977)

Grover Washington Jr. - "Inner City Blues" - Inner City Blues (1971)

Sarah Vaughan - "Inner City Blues" - A Time In My Life (1971)

Ramsey Lewis - "Living for the City" - Sun Goddess (1974)

Kenyon Hopkins - "The Watery Grave" - Nightmare! (1962)

Herbie Mann - "Hijack" - Discoteque (1975)

Wayne Shorter - "Mack The Knife" - Introducing Wayne Shorter (1959)

Donald Byrd - "Street Lady" - Street Lady (1973)

Jack McDuff - "The City Bump" - The Fourth Dimension (1974)

Idris Muhammad - "Theme for New York City" - House of the Rising Sun (1975)

Stan Getz - "Nitetime Street" - Reflections (1963)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "Petty Larceny" - Pisces (1961)

The Crusaders - "So Far Away" - Crusaders I (1972)

originally mixed and streamed live on 7-16-2024.



 

Jazz Divine-L 07 with Kendo

 

An uninterrupted two hour mix of jazz, lounge, soul jazz and light fusion featuring Sonny Clark, Ray Charles, Art Blakey, Billy Cobham, Sarah Vaughan, Duke Ellington, Rusty Bryant, lots more!
Listen in the player below and thank you for stopping by - Kendo

Episode 07

Sonny Clark - "Nica (Take 4)" - Sonny Clark Trio (1960)

Johnny Hammond Smith - "Black Feeling" - Black Feeling! (1969)

Sea Level - "Had to Fall" - Cats on the Coast (1977)

Art Blakey & The New Jazz Messengers - "My Romance" - Buttercorn Lady (1966)

George Benson & Joe Farrell - "Flute Song" - Benson & Farrell (1976)

Sarah Vaughan - "East of the Sun" (1950)

Gabriel Rene with Nicole Weisberg - "Don't You Cry" (2000)

Ray Bryant - "Midnight Stalking" - Gotta Travel On (1966)

Freddie Hubbard - "Theme from Summer of '42 (The Summer Knows) - Skagly (1979)

Cal Tjader - "Los Bandidos" - Along Comes Cal (1967)

Ray Charles - "Unchain My Heart" (1961)

Lauren Henderson - "Something Bigger" - Alma Obscura (2019)

Billy Cobham - "Heather" - Crosswinds (1974)

Howard Roberts Quartet - "Li'L Darlin'" - H.R. is a Dirty Guitar Player (1963)

Jack McDuff - "The Prophet" - The Heatin' System (1971)

Lena Horne & Gabor Szabo - "Watch What Happens" - Lena & Gabor (1969)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Baby Ain't I Good to You" - New Wave! (1962)

Allison Paris - "Crazy He Calls Me" - Second Chances (2003)

Duke Ellington's Orchestra - "Stompy Jones" - Historically Speaking - The Duke (1956)

Bing  Crosby and Rosemary Clooney - "Slow Boat to China" - Fancy Meeting You Here (1958)

Shirley Caesar - "Gotta Serve Somebody" - Rejoice (1980)

Red Garland - "Blues in the Closet" - Rediscovered Masters (1959)

Rusty Bryant - "The Ballad of Oren Bliss" - Soul Liberation (1970)

J & K - "Recollections" - Stonebone (1969)

Soul Jazz Tuesday with DJ Kendo

 

An hour plus of grooves that won't quit, burnin' B3s, smokin' six-strings, smooth sax and sassy or silky vocals. Mixed and hosted live on Mixcloud Tuesday 4-2-2024 by DJ Kendo. Listen in the player below! Thank you for stopping by.  

Episode XVI

Lonnie Smith - "Play It Back" - Live at Club Mozambique (1970)

Bobby Timmons - "Corcovado" - From The Bottom (1964)

Wes Montgomery - "What The World Needs Now Is Love" - Tequila (1966)

Brother Jack McDuff - "Gin and Orange" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Jimmy Smith - "Sugar Hill" - Home Cookin' (1959)

Sarah Vaughan - "Sneakin' Up On You" - The New Scene (1966)

Thom Rotella - "Storyline" - Storyline (2019)

George Benson - "Tell It Like It Is" - Tell It Like It Is (1969)

Sonny Rollins - "Shout It Out" - The Way I Feel (1976)

Patrice Rushen - "Wishful Thinking" - Patrice (1978)

mic off silence

Art Taylor - "Syeeda's Song Flute" - A.T.'s Delight (1960)

Richard Tee - "Virginia Sunday" - Strokin' (1979)

ps - playlist poachers - I see you, for a long while now. You could at least say 'hi' or 'thank you' in the comments ffs.

images from the livestream.

Playlist for 4-18-2023 Jazzploration - Chill Jazz Set!

 

This week the music was selected to bring ease to your soul and mind; relaxing jazz with just enough groove and funk to keep you awake if you're at work, but not too much if you're trying to chill or sleep. De-stress with some classics and some neat, mesmerizing sounds that might be new to you! Listen in the player below. Join me for future live streams like this one over at Mixcloud. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo

Wes Montgomery - "Willow Weep for Me" - A Day In the Life (1966)

Jimmy McGriff - "Time Waltzes On" - A Bag Full of Blues (1967)

Mongo Santamaria - "Primavera" - Fuego (1972)

Bossacucanova/Os Cariocas - "Berimbau" - Revisited Classics (1998)

Cal Tjader - "Canto De Ossanha" - Hip Vibrations (1967)

Spacetime Continuum - "The Ring" - Double Fine Zone (1999)

Eric Gale - "Touch of Silk" - Touch of Silk (1980)

Sarah Vaughan - "Sneakin' Up on You" - The New Scene (1966)

George Cables - "5 Will Get Ya 10" - Shared Secrets (2000)

Herbie Mann - "Claudia Pie" - Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty (1969)

Joe Henderson - "Good Morning Heartache" - Black Narcissus (1975)

Gabriel Rene with Nicole Weisberg - "Don't You Cry" - Om Lounge 2 (1999)

Catalyst - "New Found Truths" - Catalyst (1972)

Walter Murphy - "It Ain't Necessarily So" - Rhapsody in Blue (1977)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Here There and Everywhere" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)

Playlist for 4-4-2023 - Jazz and More!

Working in some new sounds to this week's show: Jazz from artists like Randy Weston, Bobby Hutcherson, Bill Evans, Don Patterson and more mixed with some groovin' afro-jazz and afrobeat from Oliver Mtukudzi and Osibisa, funk from Gary Bartz with the Mizell brothers, a gospel track and a few more surprises! Have a listen in the player below. Follow me on Mixcloud to catch the next live stream! Thanks for stopping by - Kendo 

Hour One:

Bobby Hutcherson - "Why Not" - Knucklebean (1977)

Eric Gale - "Lookin' Good" - Part of You (1979)

Herb Alpert - "Green Peppers" - Whipped Cream & Other Delights (1965)

Oliver Mtukudzi - "Ndima Ndapedza" - Tuku Music (1999)

Bill Evans - "Milestones" - Waltz for Debby (1961)|

Mulatu - "Yekatit" - Ethiopiques (1974) 

Reuben Wilson - "I Say a Little Prayer" - Love Bug (1969)

Shirley Caesar - "Who's Going Up" - Celebration (1985)

Randy Weston - "Night in Medina" - Blue Moses (1972)

Osibisa - "Phallus-C" - Osibisa (1971)

Hour Two:

Paul and Linda McCartney - "Heart of the Country" - Ram (1971)

Gary Bartz - "Make Me Feel Better - The Shadow Do (1975)

Cal Tjader - "Moanin'" - Hip Vibrations (1966)

Don Patterson - "Whistle While You Work" - These Are Soulful Days (1973)

Sarah Vaughan - "I Should Have Kissed Him More" - The New Scene (1966)

Weather Report - "Dream Clock" - Night Passage (1980)

Orchestra Baobab - "Bul Ma Miin" - Specialist in All Styles (2002)

McCoy Tyner - "Nebula" - Enlightenment (1973)

Afro Mystik - "Tidepools" - Future Tropic (1999)

Playlist for 2-14-2023 WFCF - Jim Hall and Just a Little Lovin'

 

Jim Hall 1956 - photo by William Claxton

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This week the show fell on Valentines Day, so we had some classic holiday-appropriate selections (denoted with an ♥). The rest of the show was dedicated to exploring the first half of guitarist Jim Hall's recording career. Thanks to all who tuned in, and thank you for stopping by! - Kendo

Hour One:

♥ Grant Green - "I Want To Hold Your Hand" - I Want to Hold Your Hand (1965)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Chico Hamilton - "Spectacular" - Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette (8-4-1955)

Chico Hamilton - "A Nice Day" - Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette (8-23-1955)

♥ Chet Baker - "I Fall In Love Too Easily' - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

Chico Hamilton - "Chrissie" - Chico Hamilton Quintet in Hi-Fi (1-4-1956)

Splendid album & lineup!

Chico Hamilton - "Skinned Strings" - Chico Hamilton Trio (2-8-1956)

Chico Hamilton - "Taking a Chance on Love" - Chico Hamilton Quintet in Hi-Fi (2-10,13-1956)

♥ Sarah Vaughan - "Just a Little Lovin'" - Feelin' Good (1971)

Chico Hamilton - "Satin Doll (excerpt)" - Chico Hamilton Quintet (not with Jim Hall... oops!)

Hampton Hawes - "Groovin' High" - All Night Session! Vol. 12 (11-12-1956)

Hour Two:

♥ Miles Davis - "My Funny Valentine" - Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet (1956)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "That's The Way It Is" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-3-1956)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Crazy She Calls Me" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-4-1956)

1956 The OG Jimmy Giuffre 3
L-R: Jim Hall, Ralph Peña, Jimmy Giuffre

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Voodoo" - The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (12-24-1956)

♥ Reuben Wilson - "Happy Together" - A Groovy Situation (1970)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Green Country (New England Mood)" - Trav'lin' Light (1-20,23-1958)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "The Train and the River" - Jazz On a Summer's Day (7-5-1958)

Jimmy Giuffre - "Ol' Folks" - The Four Brothers Sound - (9-1-1958)

♥ Giacomo Gates - "I Want To Talk About You" - You (2020)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Saturday Night Dance" - Western Suite (12-3-1958)

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Princess" - 7 Pieces (2-23~3-2-1959)

♥ John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman - "My One and Only Love" - John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman (1963) (request)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Mack the Knife" - The Easy Way (8-7-1959) - The Ride Home!

Gary McFarland Orchestra - "Love from a Heart of Gold" - The Jazz Version of How to Succeed in Business.. (11-8-1961)

So good!

♥ Ella Fitzgerald - "You Do Something to Me" - The Cole Porter Songbook Vol 1 (1956)

Sonny Rollins - "John S." - The Bridge (2-13-1962)

Bill Evans & Jim Hall - "I Hear a Rhapsody" - Undercurrent (4-24-1962)

Bill Evans - "You and the Night and the Music" - Interplay (7-16-1962)

Art Farmer Quartet featuring Jim Hall - "My Little Suede Shoes" - Interaction (7-29-1963)

Hour Four:

Art Farmer Quartet - "Swing Spring" - Live at the Half Note (12-5~7-1963)

Sonny Rollins - "Long Ago and Far Away" - The Standard Sonny Rollins (6-26-1964)

Paul Desmond featuring Jim Hall - "A Taste of Honey" - Glad to Be Unhappy (7-14-1964)

Excellent featuring Jim Hall.

Lee Konitz - "Erb" - Duets (9-25-1967)

Jim Hall - "Simple Samba" - Where Would I Be? (7-1971)

Jim Hall - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" - Concierto (4-23-1975)

Jim Hall - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Live! (6-1975)

Art Farmer/Jim Hall - "Pavanne for a Dead Princess" - Big Blues (2-2,3-1978) CTI Moment

Playlist for 10-18-2022 WFCF - The Cool Show

Celebrating the change in the weather by playing tracks with the word "cool" in the title or album title. Hour four will be a "wind" themed show since that's going down as well here in NE Florida! Join me at 88.5 FM WFCF or on iHeart. You can listen to the show just above the playlist. Thanks for joining me! - Kendo

ps - join me next Tuesday on Mixcloud from 3-5pm eastern. You will have to sign up to view, but it is free and fairly noninvasive. I'll also probably do a test show or two before then to iron out the kinks. Thanks to everyone who showed up for last weeks livestreaming debut!



Hour One:

Grant Green - "Cool Blues" - Born to Be Blue (1961)

Miles Davis - "Jeru" - Birth of the Cool (1949)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Willis Jackson - "Cool Grits" - Please Mr. Jackson (1959)

Classic feat. Ike Quebec

Giacomo Gates - "Everything Is Cool" - Everything Is Cool (2015)

Amina Figarova - "Cool Breeze" - Road to the Sun (2018)

Tobin Mueller - "Cool" - Standard Deviations ()

Jackie McLean - "Cool Green" - Bluesnik (1961)

The U.S. Army Blues Swamp Romp - "Raoul's Cool Above Ground Pool" - Voodoo Boogaloo ()

Hour Two:

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

Gil Evans - "Where Flamingos Fly" - Out of the Cool (1960)

Clark Terry/Thelonious Monk - "Let's Cool One" - C.T. Meets Monk (1958)

Eliane Elias - "Stay Cool" - Light My Fire (2011)

Love the sound of this one!

Miles Davis - "Budo" - Birth of the Cool (1949)

Bennie Green - "Cool Struttin'" - Bennie Green (1960)

Art Pepper - "Cool Bunny" - Modern Art (1956)

Gil Evans - "La Nevada - Out of the Cool (1960)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Hank Mobley - "Just Coolin'" - Hank Mobley Quartet (1955) The Ride Home!

Woody Herman - "It's Coolin' Time" - The Herd Rides Again (1965)

June Christy - "Something Cool" - Something Cool (1953)

Duke Ellington - "Mr. Gentle And Mr. Cool" - Live at The Blue Note (1959)

The whole night caught on tape!

Joe Newman/Billy Byers Sextet - "Who's Cool" - Byers' Guide (1956)

Cal Tjader - "Agua Dulce" - Agua Dulce ()

Ray Obiedo - "Cool For Now" - Latin Jazz Project Vol. 1 ()

Eddie Henderson - "Be Cool" - Be Cool (2017)

Hour Four:

McCoy Tyner - "Fly With The Wind" - Fly With The Wind (1976)

Sarah Vaughan - "Ill Wind" - After Hours (1961)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Gone With the Wind" - Gone With The Wind (1959)

Fun album;  Southern-themed.

The Jazz Messengers - "Soft Winds" - Cafe Bohemia Part 1 (1955)

George Benson - "Cast Your Fate To the Wind" - Bad Benson (1975) CTI Moment

Brother Jack McDuff - "Mac-Duffin" - Gin and Orange (1969)

Grant Green - "Windjammer" - Live at the Lighthouse (1972)

Playlist for 4-5-2022 WFCF - April Jazz!

 

image by Magali Guimarães

This show featured jazz recorded in the first week of April, including a Jerry Coker rarity recorded on this date (4/5) as well as featured albums by Tony Williams and Michel Camilo!

Hour One:

Stanley Turrentine - "Vera Cruz" - Gilberto with Turrentine (4-6-71)

Art Farmer Quartet - "One For Majid" - Sing Me Softly Of the Blues (1965)

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Sarah Vaughan - "Just a Little Lovin'" - Feelin' Good (1971)

Grant Green - "No. 1 Green Street" - Green Street (4-1-61)

Herbie Mann - "Morning After Carnival" - My Kinda Groove (4-6-65)

Kai Winding - "Sunrise, Sunset" - Dirty Dog (4-1-66)

Michel Camilo - "On The Other Hand" - On The Other Hand (4-1990)

Michel Camilo - "Silent Talk II" - On The Other Hand (4-1990)

Michel Camilo - "Forbidden Fruit" - On The Other Hand (4-1990)

Hour Two:

Jerry Coker - "Un Poco Loco" - A Re-Emergence (recorded 39 Years Ago on 4-5-1983)

Jerry Coker - "Lush Life" - A Re-Emergence (recorded 39 Years Ago on 4-5-1983)

Herbie Mann - "Blues in the Closet" - My Kinda Groove (4-6-65)

Jack McDuff - "Theme from "the Carpetbaggers"" - The Dynamic Jack McDuff (4-7-1964)

Eddie Henderson - "Nostalgia" - Heritage (4-2-1976)

Tony Williams - "Only With You" - Angel Street (4-4~6-1988)

Kenny Barron - "Sunset" - Sunset to Dawn (4-2-1973)

Thelonious Monk - "I Should Care" - Thelonious Himself (4-1957)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Tony Williams - "Pee Wee" - Angel Street (4-4~6-1988) - The Ride Home!

Tony Williams - "Thrill Me" - Angel Street (4-4~6-1988)

John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman - "They Say It's Wonderful" - John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (1963)

CTI All-Stars - "Blues West" - California Concert (1971) CTI Moment

Hour Four:

Donald Byrd - "Flight Time" - Black Byrd (4-3~4-1972)

Eddie Henderson - "Accuphuncture" - Heritage (4-2-1976)

Harold Land - "Our Home" - Choma (Burn) (1971)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Les Noirs Marchant" - Dialogue (4-3-1965)

Tony Williams - "Obsession" - Angel Street (4-4~6-1988)

CTI All-Stars - "It's Too Late" - California Concert (1971) CTI Moment

Playlist for 2-8-2022 WFCF - Soul Jazz Tuesday XIV

 

The 14th installment of Soul Jazz Tuesday on WFCF!

Hour One:

Lou Donaldson - "Sow Belly Blues" - The Natural Soul (1962)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Roy Haynes - "Sweet and Lovely" - Just Us (1960)

Eddie Henderson - "Emotions" - Mahal (1978)

Donald Byrd - "Duke's Mixture" - The Cat Walk (1961)

Sarah Vaughan - "Rainy Days and Mondays" - Feelin' Good (1971)

Donald Byrd - "French Spice" - Free Form (1961)

Tony Williams Lifetime - "Vashkar" - Emergency! (1969)

Hour Two:

Wayne Shorter - "Adam's Apple" - Adam's Apple (2-3-1966)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Maiden Voyage" - Happenings (2-6-1966)

Bobby Hutcherson - "Aquarian Moon" - Happenings (2-8-1966)

Brother Jack McDuff - "Song of the Soul" - Walk On By (2-1966)

Cal Tjader - "Soul Burst" - Soul Burst (2-9-1966)

Johnny Hartman - "Almost Like Being In Love" - Unforgettable Songs (2-15-1966)

Johnny Hartman - "The Very Thought of You" - Unforgettable Songs (2-15-1966)

Wayne Shorter - "El Gaucho" - Adam's Apple (2-24-1966)

Brother Jack McDuff - "For Those Who Choose" - Walk On By (2-1966)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Jackie McLean - "Slow Poke" - Hipnosis (2-3-1967)

Stanley Turrentine - "Blues for Del" - New Time Shuffle (2-17-1967)

Donald Byrd - "Cute" - The Cat Walk (1961)

John Coltrane - "Jupiter" - Interstellar Space (2-22-1967)

Hank Mobley - "An Aperitif" - Third Season (2-24-1967)

Hour Four:

Herbie Mann - "Windows Opened" - Windows Opened (2-8-1968)

Gabor Szabo - "Bachannal" - Bachannal (2-9-1968)

Larry Younng - "The Hereafter" - Heaven On Earth (2-9-1968)

Thelonious Monk - "Thelonious" - Underground (2-14-1968)

Thelonious Monk - "In Walked Bud" - Underground (2-14-1968)

Miles Davis - "Side Car I" - Circle In the Round (2-15-1968)

Gary Burton - "Lines" - In Concert (2-23-1968)

Eddie Henderson - "Butterfly" - Mahal (1978)

Playlist for 4-6-2021 WFCF - Blue Haze

 

Music from a major crossroads in Miles' life.

On this show we had an in-depth look at the album Blue Haze, listening to and discussing Miles' decline and rise surrounding the time periods of the two sessions that make up the album. We also listened to what other jazz musicians were up to around the same time period, and kept things fresh with selections from the new jazz shelf. The last hour was dominated by soul jazz as we explored releases from Herbie Mann and J & K. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo

Hour One:

Greg Skaff - "Old Devil Moon" - Polaris (2020)*

Tony Monaco Hendrik Meurkens Reid Hoyson - "Strollin'" - Strollin' (2018)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Jane Monheit - "When a Woman Loves a Man" - Come What May (2020)*

Chris White/Lara Driscoll - "Song For My Father" - Firm Roots (2020)*

Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - "You Won't Be Satisfied" - 75th Birthday Celebration (1946)

Miles Davis - "Tempus Fugit" - Volume 2 (1953)

Miles Davis - "Enigma" - Volume 2 (1953)

Miles Davis - "When Lights Are Low" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)

Miles Davis - "Tune Up" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)

Miles Davis - "Miles Ahead" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)

Hour Two: 

Background music for talk- Miles Davis - "Great Expectations" - Big Fun (1969)

Miles Davis - "Smooch" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1953)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Delaunay's Dilemma" - Django (1953)

Johnny Smith Quartet - "Cavu" - Moonlight In Vermonet (1953)

Bud Powell - "Collard Greens and Black Eyed Peas" - The Amazing Bud Powell (1953)

Miles Davis and the Lighthouse All-Stars - "'Round Midnight" - At Last 91953)

Chet Baker - "But Not for Me" - Chet Baker Sings (1954)

Miles Davis - "Four" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)

Miles Davis - "Old Devil Moon" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)

Miles Davis - "Blue Haze" - Blue Haze (Miles Davis Quartet] (1954)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Break Room ~

Miles Davis - "I'll Remember April" - Blue Haze (1954) - The Ride Home!

Sarah Vaughan - "Shulie a Bop" - Swingin' Easy (1954)

John Patitucci, Vinnie Colaiuta, Bill Cunliffe - "We See" - Trio (2020)*

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Bright Eyes" - Breathe (2017)*

Tunetown - "Hello, Today" - Entering Utopia (2018)*

Cal Tjader - "Cubano Chant" - Ritmo Caliente! (1954)

Cal Tjader - "Goza" - Ritmo Caliente! (1954)

Hour Four:

Charles Lloyd - "Tone Poem" - Tone Poem (2020)*

J & K - "Mojo" - Stonebone (1969)

J & K - "Recollections" - Stonebone (1969)

Herbie Mann - "No Matter What Shape" - The Beat Goes On (1966)

Herbie Mann - "More Rice Than Peas, Please" - The Beat Goes On (1966)

Herbie Mann - "Hey Ho" - The Beat Goes On (1966)

Lou Donaldson - "Bag of Jewels" - Midnight Creeper (1968)

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)

Playlist fo 3-6-2018 WFCF - 1970 & More!

Dr. Lonnie Smith

This week's show was improvised. I grabbed a bunch of vinyl I've never listened to by Sinatra & Sassy, and a bunch of cd's from 1970 including Stanley Turrenting and Herbie Mann as well as a few cd's that grabbed my attention over the week by Weather Report and T.J. Kirk. Thanks for joining me! - Kendo

Hour One:

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Juju" - All In My Mind (2017)*

The Idiomatiques - "Scooby Doo" - Out on the Town (2017)*

           3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Stan Getz - "Only Trust Your Heart" & "One Note Samba" - Getz au Go Go (1964)

idiomatiques!

Frank Sinatra - "You Go to My Head" - Nice 'n Easy (1960)

Miles Davis - "Water Babies" - Water Babies (1967)

As Is - "A Night in Tunisia" - Here's to Life (2017)*

Hal Galper Quartet - "Israel" - Cubist (2016)*

Ella Fitzgerald - "Tenderly" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)*

Edu Ribeiro - "Nene" - Na Calada Do Dia (2017)*

Hour Two:

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

Sarah Vaughan - "That's All" - Vaughan and Violins (1958)

John Coltrane - "Vilia" - The Definitive Jazz Scene Vol 3 (1963)

The latest from AlfredoQ!

Donald Byrd - "Elmina" - Kofi (1970)

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

Alfredo Rodriquez - "Besame Mucho" - The Little Dream (2017)*

Weather Report - "Herandnu" - Black Market (1976)

Grant Green - "Hey Western Union Man" - Alive! (1970)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Files ~

Stanley Turrentine - "Sunshine Alley" - Sugar (1970) CTI Moment - The Ride Home!

Alexis Cole with One For All - "I Will Wait For You" - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To ()*

Chris Walden Big Band - "When You Wish Upon a Star" - No Bounds (2006)

Excellent new release form great pianist!

Leslie Pintchik - "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" - You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl! (2017)*

Jemal Ramirez - "Latina" - African Skies (2015)*

Bobby Hutcherson - "A Night in Barcelona" - San Francisco (1970)

Hour Four:

The Tony Williams Lifetime - "To Whom It May Concern - Them" & "Once I Loved" - (turn it over) (1970)

T.J. Kirk - "Damn Right I'm Somebody" & "Get On the Good Foot/Rock Hard in a Funky Place" - If Four Was One ()

Frank Sinatra - "I Guess I'll Have To Dream the Rest" - Adventures of the Heart(1957)

Herbie Mann - "Memphis Two-Step" - Memphis Two-Step (1970)

Victor Feldman - "Do the Jake" & "Geronimo" - Plays Everything in Sight ()

Mark Egan & Arjun Bruggeman - "Framonics" - Dreaming Spirits (2017)*


Grant Green - "Maiden Voyage" - Alive! (1970)

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