Playlist for 6-7-2016 WFCF - Dreams II

"Suspended" - Enrique Esquivel
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This week's show is the second time our theme has been "Dreams" - but with no repeats from the first show back in 2013! There's a nice mix of new releases, music from the last decade, the normal Jazz Greats artists along with albums we don't hit up too often by James Moody, Double Image, Jerry Bergonzi & Roy Hargrove. Tune in Tuesday 6/7 from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo



Hour One:

Adrienne Fenemore - "Carribean Day Dream" - Mo' Puddin' (2015)*

Roxy Coss - "Recurring Dream" - Restless Idealism (2014)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Benny Green - "Something I Dreamed Last Night" - That's Right! (1992)

Diana Krall - "California Dreamin'" - Wallflower (2014)

imaginative set with Jim Hall & Ray Brown!

Jimmy Giuffre - "A Dream" - The Easy Way (1959)

Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars - "(Give Me) A Kiss to Build a Dream On"

George Coleman - "Darn That Dream" - A Master Speaks (2015)*

Django Reinhardt - "Dream of You" - The Indispensable Django Reinhardt (1950)

Cannonball Adderley - "One Man's Dream" - Nancy Wilson Cannonball Adderley (1961)

George Cables - "Day Dream" - In Good Company (2015)

Denise Donatelli - "Day Dream" - Find a Heart (2014)

Roland Kirk - "Mystical Dreams" - Rip, Rig and Panic (1965)

Hour Two:

Bill Evans - "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams" - Interplay (1962)

Raquel Cepeda - "Dream a Little Dream of Me" - I'm Confessin' (2012)

Jerry Bergonzi - "Dream Step" - Intersecting Lines (2012)

Double Image - "Rodney's Dream of Fantasy and Fulfillment - "Double Image (1977)

a fine late set from Mr Powell

Bud Powell - "Cleopatra's Dream" - The Scene Changes (1958)

Roy Hargrove - "Dream Traveler" - Crisol Habana (1997)

Charles Lloyd and the Marvels - "Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream" - I Long To See You ()*

Chico Freeman 4-Tet - "N'tiana's Dream" - Spoken Into Existence (2015)*

Hour Three: 

~ Flagler Files ~

Grant Green - "Street of Dreams" - Street of Dreams (1964) The Ride Home!

Dinah Washington - "Dream"

Randy Brecker - "Pipe Dream" - Score (1969)

Flora Purim - "Moon Dreams" - Butterfly Dreams (1973)

Wolff & Clark Expedition - "Monk's Dream" - Wolff & Clark Expedition 2 (2014)

Pat Metheny - "Midwestern Nights Dream" - Bright Size Life (1975)

Matt Wilson - "Dreamscape" - Gathering Call (2013)

Weather Report - "Dream Clock" - Night Passage (1990)

Hour Funk: 

James Moody - "Dreams" - Feelin' It Together (1974)

impressive, high-charting debut!

Dianne Reeves - "Dreams" - Beautiful Life (2013)

Jack McDuff - "Summer Dream" - Sophisticated Funk (1976)

Ken Fowser - "Lucid Dreaming" - Standing Tall (2015)*

Larry Coryell - "Dream Scene" - Larry Coryell with the Wide Hive Players (2011)

Gypsophilia - Insomniac's Dream" - Night Swimming (2014)

Christian McBride - "A Dream of You" - Family Affair (1998)

Profile - "Had a Dream" - Sands of Time (1973)

Freddie Hubbard - "Lost Dreams" - Liquid Love (1975)

Backup bonus track - "Roland Kirk" - Mystical Dreams (1965) - Rip, Rig and Panic (1965)

Playlist for 12-22-2015 WFCF - Merry Christmas!

Wingin' it again - just lots of great music with holiday jazz mixed in quite a bit! Tune in by clicking here (Tuesday 12/22 3-7pm eastern)! - Kendo



Hour One:

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Caravan" - Caravan (1962)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Ted Rosenthal Trio - "Silent Night" - Wonderland (2013)

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Django" - Django (1954)

Joey DeFrancesco - "Trip Mode" - Trip Mode (2015)*

Hiatus breaker from 1972!

Oran Etkin - "After You've Gone" - What's New - Re-imagining Benny Goodman (2015)*

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - "Do You Hear What I Hear" - Wrap This (2015)*

Sonny Rollins - "Poinciana" - Next Album (1972)

Louis Armstrong - "White Christmas" - What a Wonderful Christmas (comp.)

Hour Two:

Micah Bethea Big Band - "Days of Wine and Roses" - The Micah Bethea Big Band (2011)

Eartha Kitt - "Santa Baby" - What a Wonderful Christmas (comp.)

Clare Fischer - "Starbright" - Out of the Blue (?)*

Ella Fitzgerald - "Everything But You" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Interesting posthumus release!

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

The Heath Brothers - "Our Little Town" - God Rest Ye Merry Jazzmen (198?)

Phill Fest - "Triste" - That's What She Said (2015)

Frank Vignola & Vinny Raniolo - "Tico Tico/Djangomania" - Swing Zing! (2015)

Ramsey Lewis Trio - "Winter Wonderland" - Sound of Christmas (1961)

Greg Little - "Gingerman" - Dreamwalker (2003)

Kenny Burrell - "Mary's Little Boy Chile" - Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas (1966)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Files ~

Grant Green - "Jan Jan" - Live at the Club Mozambique (1971) - Ride Home!

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis - "Merry Christmas, Baby" - Big Band Holidays (2012)*

Very fine piano trio album!

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

Jimmy Smith - "Jingle Bells" - Christmas '64 (1964)

Kenny Burrell - "Li'l Darlin'" - The Road to Love (2015)*

Vince Guaraldi - "Greensleeves" - A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

Hour Four:

Cal Tjader - "Amazonas" - Amazonas (1975)

Stan Getz - "La Fiesta" - Captain Marvel (1972)

Duke Pearson - "Sleigh Ride" - Merry Ol' Soul (1969)

Herbie Hancock - "Maiden Voyage" - Maiden Voyage (1965)

Dexter Gordon - "The Christmas Song" - The Panther (1970)

Nancy Lane - "We're Together" - Let Me Love You (2015)

Hampton Hawes - "Like Someone in Love" - Four! (1958)

Theo Croker - "" - DVRK Funk (2015)

Wynton Marsalis Quintet - "We Three Kings" - God Rest Ye Merry Jazzmen ()

Playlist for 12-8-2015 WFCF - Fall Backs and Here Come the Holidays!

"Billie Holiday" - Matt Motane
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Programming a bunch of music that are my 'fall-backs' - songs that I go back to again and again, both at home and occasionally on the show. Some holiday tunes are in the mix, some vinyl and lots of long tracks, today! Should be bueno! Tune in today (Tues 12/8) 3-7pm by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Dizzy Gillespie - "The Eternal Triangle" - Sonny Side Up (1957)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

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

Kenny still giving his all!

Kenny Burrell - "Serenata" - The Road to Love (2015)*

Stanley Clarke/Bireli Lagrene/Jean-Luc Ponty - "Bit of Burd" - D-Stringz (2014)*

 Hubert Laws - "Love is Blue/Sing a Rainbow" - Crying Song (1969) CTI Moment

Ella Fitzgerald - "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "Unless" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Antonio Adolfo - "Alem Mares" - Tema (2015)

Cal Tjader - "Cuchy Frito Man" - Soul Burst (1966)

Ramsey Lewis - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - Sound of Christmas (1961)

Hour Two:

Gabor Szabo - "Witchcraft" - Spellbinder (1966)

Miles Davis - "Love Me or Leave Me" - Walkin' (1954)

Charlie Byrd - "This Can't Be Love" - Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962 (comp.)Vinyl

Jimmy Scott - "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" - New Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962 (comp.)

Adelaide Robbins Trio - "Great Day" - Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962 (comp.)

Curtis Fuller - "Accident" - Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962 (comp.)

Bobby's only real dive into funk/fusion

Lalo Schifrin - "Prelude No. 2" - New Fantasy (1964)  

Bobby Hutcherson - "Jazz" - San Francisco (1970)

Gary Burton Quartet - "Fleurette Africaine" - Lofty Fake Anagram (1967)

Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - "Cheek to Cheek" - Ella and Louis (1956)   

Charles Ruggiero - Good Times" - As Heard On TV (2015)*

Hour Three:

Johnny Hammond - "Higher Ground" - Higher Ground (1973) - Ride Home!

Don Braden Organix Quartet - "Jive Turkey (West Side)" - Luminosity (2014)*

Don with a great band!

Chaise Lounge - "Good King Wenceslas" - A Very Chaise Lounge Christmas (2012)*

Chester Thompson Trio - "You Are Sid" - Simpler Times (2015)*

Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - "Out of Nowhere" - Two of a Mind (1962)

Dizzy Gillespie - "What Is There to Say" - Odyssey 1945-1952 (1950)

Gerald Stockton - "Norwegian Wood" - My Gentle Breeze (2015)*

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

Hour Four:
 
Rik Wright's Fundamental Forces - "Harmonic Tremor" - Green (2015)

Manuel Valera & Groove Station - "Gliding" - Urban Landscape (2015)

good one from Johnny!

Andrea Brachfeld - "Memphis Underground" - Lotus Blossom (2014)*

Brother Jack McDuff - "As She Walked Away" - Down Home Style (1969)

Ray Guiser - "Access Highway" - Macroism (2001)

David Benoit (with Jane Monheit) - "My Favorite Things" - Believe (2015)*

Phill Fest - "Triste" - That's What She Said (2015)

Grant Green - "Cease the Bombing" - Carryin' On (1969)

Playlist for 10-27-2015 WFCF - Vinyl!

Fascinating 1964 release from Lalo

Quite busy finishing up this year's Top 55 Jazz Tracks lists, and putting together new Jazz Sampler shows, so no playlist. I did however pull a bunch of vinyl - Lalo Schifrin, Gerry Mulligan, Jimmy McGriff, Milt Jackson, Sarah Vaughan, Charlie Byrd & Grant Green. We'll try to get to all of it! Also pulled on cd: Horace Silver, Lisa Parrott, Cal Tjader, Bill Evans, Tom Harrell & much more! All this and new releases. Tune in today (Tuesday 10/27) from 3-7pm by clicking here.
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Hour One:

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "The Surrey with the Fringe On Top" - Live in Studio (2015)

Adam Scone - "What People Do" - I Scream Scone (2015)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Rosemary Clooney - "Tenderly" - 16 Greatest Hits

Cal Tjader - "Lleyte" - Breeze from the East (196?)

Bill Evans - "Jade Visions" - Sunday at the Village Vanguard (1961)

Tom Harrell - "The Question" - Number Five (2011)

Sonny Stitt - "Where is Love" - Black Vibrations (1971)
 
Gerry Mulligan - "Woody'n You" - Gerry's Time (1958)

1958 All-Star Jam Session - a good one!

Gerry Mulligan - "Candy" - Gerry's Time (1958)

Charles Ruggiero - "Liftoff" - Boom Bang, Boom Bang (2013)

Gary McFarland - "Flea Market" - Does the Sun Really Shine on the Moon (1968)

Hour Two:

Lalo Schifrin - "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue" - New Fantasy (1964)

Lalo Schifrin - "The Blues" - New Fantasy (1964)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "(Give Me) A Kiss to Build a Dream On" - The Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

The Cook Trio - "Yes (Out)" - Uproar (2013)

throwback sounds from Ruggiero

Lester Young - "I Can't Get Started" - Jazz On Savoy 1957-1962 (?)

Johnny Smith - "The Gypsy In My Soul" - The Sound of Johnny Smith (1961)

Sybil Gage - "Baby, I Don't Cry Over You" - Requests from the Bar (2013)

Great album!

Milt Jackson - "Ain't Misbehavin'" - Soul Believer (1978)

Milt Jackson - "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" - Soul Believer (1978)

Kait Dunton - "Prelude" - Kait (2014)

Randy Bernsen - "She's a Woman" - Grace Notes (2015)

Lisa Parrott - "Um a Zero" - Round Trip (2014)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Files ~

Peter Zak - "Criss Cross" - The Disciple (2013) Ride Home!

Sarah Vaughan - "Can't Get Out of This Mood" - In Hi Fi (comp.)

Sarah Vaughan - "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" - In Hi Fi (comp.)

Brother Jack McDuff - "Theme from Electric Surfboard" - Down Home Style (1969)

Horace Silver - "Yeah!" - Horace-Scope (1960)

Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet - "Solar" - Intercambio (2015)

John Ellis |DOUBLE WIDE - "Booker" - Charm (2014)

Howard Rumsey - "Love Letters" - Lighthouse All-Stars Vol 3 (1953)

Hour Four:

Charlie Byrd Trio - "Medley: The Folks Who Live On The Hill/Yesterdays" - Travellin' Man (?)

Who knew? He's actually an appealing vocalist!

Ed Reed - "Meet Me at No Special Place" - I'm a Shy Guy (2013)

Jimmy McGriff - "Exodus Main Theme" - Topkapi (?)

Valerie Gillespie - "Lover Man" - Once Again (2002)

Grant Green - "Walk In the Night" - Live at the Lighthouse (1972)

James Leary - "Twenty-Five/Mister X" - Together (1980)

Hampton Hawes - "The More I See You" - The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)

Tom Stewart - "Gas Bag" - First Time Over (2006)

Donald Byrd - "Kofi" - Kofi (1969)

Horace at the top of his game with Junior & Blue!

Playlist for 10-13-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"City Listens to Jazz" - Katerin Siryk
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No theme for today's show but a lot of recent recordings as I gear up for this years Top 55 Jazz Tracks list! Also went thrift shopping yesterday and found one of those frames that holds album covers, with a Kai Winding lp in it. When I opened it up, the vinyl was inside and in great condition! We'll listen to a chunk of a side in the second hour. Tune in today (10/13) from 3-7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Joe Magnarelli - "NYC-J-Funk" - Three On Two (2014)

John Pizzarelli - "Silly Love Songs" - Midnight McCartney (2015)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Duke Pearson - "Canto Ossanha" - I Don't Care Who Knows It (1970)

Anita O'Day - "Peel Me a Grape" - Time for Two (1962)

Christian Tamburr - "A Team" - Voyage (2014)

Johnny Smith - "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" - Johnny Smith Plus The Trio (1960)

Clifford Brown and Max Roach - "Powell's Prances" - At Basin Street (1956)

Johnny Smith
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Raquel Cepeda - "East of the Sun" - I'm Confessin' (2012)

Scott Healy Ensemble - "Summit Avenue Conversation" - Hudson City Suite (2012)

Marlena Shaw - "You're My Everything" - Dangerous (1996) - 4:44

Hour Two:

Rod McGaha - "The Challenge" - The Black Flower Project (2014)

Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - "Moonlight In Vermont" - Ella and Louis (1956)

Peter Zak - "Jackie" - The Disciple (2013)

Thelonious Monk 1947 - William Gottlieb

Thelonious Monk - "Carolina Moon" - Genius of Modern Music (1952)

Ed Reed - "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby" - I'm a Shy Guy (2013)

Kai Winding - "Dirty Dog" - Dirty Dog (1966)

Kai Winding - "Sunrise, Sunset" - Dirty Dog (1966)Kai Winding - "Cantaloupe Island" - Dirty Dog (1966) 

Adam Scone - "I Scream Scone" - I Scream Scone! (2015)

Giacomo Gates - "Hazel's Hips" - Everything is Cool (2015)

Bob James & Nathan East - "Waltz for Judy" - The New Cool (2015)

Hour Three:

~~ Flagler Files~~

Stanley Turrentine with Milt Jackson - "Introspective" - Cherry (1972) Ride Home!

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Wives and Lovers" - For One to Love ()

Dan Jordan - "Triste" - Pure Joy (2015)

Dexter Gordon - "Backbone" - A Swingin' Affair (1962)

Chris Connor - "They Can't Take That Away From Me" - Sings George Gershwin (1956)

Jared Gold & Dave Stryker

Jared Gold - "God Has Smiled On Me" - Metropolitan Rhythm (2014) 5:50 Gospel Express

Ella Fitzgerald - "Prelude to a Kiss" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Hour Four:

Brother Jack McDuff - "Down Home Style" - Down Home Style (1969)

Mark Egan - "Slinky" - About Now (2014)

Soul Manne & the Brothers - "Ellie's Love Them" - Shaft (1970)

Donald Fagen - "Planet D'Rhonda" - Sunken Condos (2012)

Michael Ross - "Yak Attack" - Ginger (2013)

Lorraine Feather - "I'd Be Down With That" - Flirting With Disaster (2015)

John Ellis & DOUBLE WIDE - "Booker" - Charm (2014)

Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet - "Equinox" - Intercambio (2015)

George Cables - "Lotus Blossom" - In Good Company (2015)

Playlist for 9-22-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats on Vinyl!

"Tiny Birdie #2" - PhotonLights
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I've pulled more vinyl than I could possibly play for this show! Plus cuts Ella & Louis, Joshua Breakstone (with Jack McDuff), Marlena Shaw, Michel Camilo, Krakauer, Judy Wexler, from recently reviewed artists Raquel Cepeda and Steve Wilson/Lewis Nash! Vinyl artists are true Jazz Greats! Tune in today (9/22) from 3-7pm by clicking here; and say hi/follow on Facebook or Twitter! Can't wait to spin 'em! - Kendo





Hour One:

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio - "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" - Live In Studio (2015)

Joe Magnarelli - "Clockwise" - Three On Two (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Julie London - "Everything Happens to Me" - Julie at Home (1960)

actually recorded in her living room!

Ella Fitzgerald - "Cheek to Cheek" - Ella and Louis (1956)

Frank Sinatra - "I Can't Get Started" - No One Cares (1959)

Duke Ellington - "Perdido" - Ellington Uptown (1952)

Raquel Cepeda - "Dream a Little Dream of Me" - I'm Confessin' (2012)

Count Basie - "Watermelon Man" - Basie Picks the Winners (??)

Michel Camilo - "Impressions" - On The Other Hand (1996)

Hour Two:

Maynard Ferguson - "Chameleon" - Chameleon (1974)

Mike LeDonne - "Let It Go" - Awwlright! (2015)

Funky stuff from Maynard!

Chris Connor - "Love Walked In" - Sings George Gershwin (??)

Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet - "Equinox" - Intercambio (2015)

Chris Connor - "Love Is Here to Stay" - Sings George Gershwin ()

Dexter Gordon - "Rhythm-a-ning" - The Jumpin' Blues ()

Lorraine Feather - "Be My Muse" - Flirting With Disaster (2015)

Marian McPartland - "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" - A Fine Romance (1976)

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis - "2/3's Adventure" - Live in Cuba (2015)

Hour Three:

Art Farmer - "Flute Song" - Something You Got (1978) Ride Home!

David Krakauer - "Honeycomb" - The Big Picture (2014)

George Benson - "This Masquerade" - Breezin' (1976)

Steve Wilson | Lewis Nash - "Monk Medley" -- Duologue (2013)

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

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

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

Jim Martinez - "Surfin' Snoopy" - Good Grief! (2014)

Hour Four:

Hank Crawford - "Canadian Sunset" - Hank Crawford's Back (1976)

Terrence Blanchard - "Breathless" - Breathless (2014)

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

Judy Wexler - "They Say It's Spring" - What I See (2013)

Long play Ellington from 1952!

Giacomo Gates - "Hazel's Hips" - Everything Is Cool (2015)

Astrud Gilberto - "Ponteio" - Gilberto with Turrentine (1971)

Terri Lyne Carrington - "I'm a Fool to Want You" - The Mosaic Project: Love and Soul (2015)

Cecile McLoren Salvant - "Wives and Lovers" - For One to Love (2015)

George Benson - "Gentle Rain" - Beyond the Blue Horizon (1971)  

Playlist for 9-15-2015 WFCF - Jazz Greats!

"Tiny Birdie #1" - PhotonLights
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Fun show today with 2 featured albums: "Afro" by Dizzy Gillespie and The Complete Decca Recordings" by Louis Armstrong! Also a bunch of vinyl I picked up over the weekend. Lots more plus new jazz selections! Tune in online by clicking here. Say hi on Twitter! Show runs today (9/15) from 3-7pm eastern. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Mike LeDonne - "Never Can Say Goodbye" - Awwlright! (2015)

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Wives and Lovers" - For One to Love (2015)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Dexter Gordon - "For Sentimental Reasons" - The Jumpin' Blues (1970)

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

Dizzy Gillespie - "Night in Tunisia" - Afro (1954)

Great one from Dizzy!

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

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "I Surrender Dear" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Kenny Burrell - "Satin Doll" - Ellington Is Forever Volume Two (comp.)

Cal Tjader - "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" - Tjader Plays Mambo (1954)

Hour Two:
 
Alex Snydman -"Cross Fade" - Fortunate Action (2012)

Les McCann & Eddie Harris - "Cold Duck Time" - Swiss Movement (1969)

Donald Vega - "Slippery" - With Respect to Monty! (2014)

fine music from bassist Gerald Stockton!

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

Gerald Stockton - "Blue Steel" - My Gentle Breeze (2015)

Sylvia Herold and the Rhythm Bugs - "The Spider and the Fly" - The Spider and the Fly (2012)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Con Alma" - Afro (1954)

Dexter Gordon - "If You Could See Me Now" - The Jumpin' Blues (1970)

Cassandra Wilson - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Coming Forth By Day (2014)

Hour Three:

Pat Metheny - "Blues for Pat" - Rejoicing (1983) Ride Home!

Pat Metheny - "Rejoicing" - Rejoicing (1983)

so many enjoyable cuts on this one!

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars "Russian Lullaby" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1950)

Lorraine Feather - "I'd Be Down With That" - Flirtin' with Disaster (2015)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Manteca" - Afro (1954)

Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Saint James Infirmary" - Dee Dee's Feathers (2015)

Kenny Burrell - "The Jeep is Jumpin'" - Ellington is Forever (comp.)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "Kiss of Fire" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

Jim Martinez - "Linus and Lucy" - Good Grief! It's Still Jim Martinez (2015)

Hour Four:

Bob Mintzer Big Band - "It's Your Thing" - Get Up! (2014)

Antonio Adolfo - "Alegria For All" - Tema (2015)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)

Wilbur Harden Sextet - "Oomba" - Jazz on Savoy 1957-1962 (1958)

Ray Brown's All Stars - "Boppin' the Blues" - Dizzy Gillespie Odyssey (1946)

Louis Armstrong and the All Stars - "Unless" - Complete Decca Studio Recordings (1951)

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

Dan Jordan - "Triste" - Pure Joy (2015)

The Bad Plus/Joshua Redman - "The Mending" - The Bad Plus/Joshua Redman (2014)

Perez/Patitucci/Blade - "Light Echoe/Dolores" - Children of the Light (2015)






 

Playlist for 5-5-2015 WFCF - Wingin' It!

Hey y'all! I'm doing a "Wingin' It" show, today, so no pre-planned playlist. Seat o' my pants! My interview with Jose Feliciano will air at 5pm eastern on today's show, and the jazz goes to 7pm. Tune in by clicking here or locally at 88.5FM. See you there! - Kendo







Hour One:

Wes Montgomery - "Tequila" - Tequila (1966)

Wolff & Clark Expedition - "A Night in Tunisia" - Wolff & Clark Expedition 2 (2014)

          3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Louis Armstrong - "What a Wonderful World" ()

Ron Carter - "117 Special" - All Blues (1973) CTI Moment

Chaka Khan - "Crazy" - ClissiKhan (2004)

Roy Haynes Trio - "Bright Mississippi" - Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Harry Allen and Friends - "In A Mellow Tone" - For George, Cole and Duke (2014)

Russell Malone - "Love Looks Good On You" - Love Looks Good On You (2014)

Diana Krall - "California Dreamin'" - Wallflower (2014)

Hour Two:

Charles Mingus - "Things Ain't What They Used To Be" - Mingus Dynasty (1959)

Charles Mingus - "Far Wells, Mill Valley" - Mingus Dynasty (1959)

Cal Tjader - "Leyte" - Live at the Funky Quarters (1972)

Gary Wofsey - "Sunlit Samba" - In Stereo (2000)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Lost In Meditation" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)

George Cables - "Cedar Walton" - Icons and Influences (2013)

David Sanborn - "Can't Get Next To You" - Time and the River (2014)

Jose James - "Body and Soul" - Yesterday I Had the Blues (2014)

Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet - "There Comes A Time" - Intents and Purposes (2014)

Hour Three:

Interview with Jose Feliciano!

Jose Feliciano - "Affirmation" - Greatest Hits (1975)

Thelonious Monk - "Round Lights" - Alone in San Francisco (1959)

Soul Mann and the Brothers - "Ellie's Love Theme" - Shaft (1970)

Art Pepper - "Ophelia" - Living Legend (1975)

Ed Reed - "The Song Is You" - The Song Is You (2007)

Eliane Elias - "Voce" - Made In Brasil (2014)

Jason Miles & Ingrid Jensen - "Kats Eye" - Kind of New (2014)

Hour Four:

Jimmy Smith - "Blues For J" - Organ Grinder Swing (1965)

Ray Obiedo - "Southern Side" - There Goes That (2014)

Mel Torme - "Broadway" Sings Sunday in New York ()

Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett - "Como en Veitnam" - Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett (1970)

Jacky Terrasson - "Dance" - Take This (2014)

Dizzy Gillespie - "One Bass Hit (part one) - Odyssey (1946)

La Lucha - "Warmth of the Sun" - Standards, Not Standards (2014)

J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - "Theme from Picnic" - The Great Kai and JJ (1960)

Charles Lloyd - "Dream Weaver" - Live at Slugs (1965)

Playlist for 2-17-2014 WFCF - Mardi Gras!

"Mardi Gras" - Stephen Clements
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This week's show falls on Fat Tuesday - so we'll listen to a mess of artists who are from the Crescent City, as well as songs about it. Louis Armstrong, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr. & Nicholas Payton are just some of the artists featured today. Tune in on Tuesday 2/17 from 3-7pm for all this plus new releases. You can listen online here. See you then! - Kendo






Hour One:

Calvin Keys - "Blues for Ahmed" - Close Enough for Love (2013)

Jason Marsalis - "Blues for Now" - The 21st Century Trad Band (2014)

    3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Jack Sheldon - "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans" - Live on the Pacific Ocean (2001)

Sybil Gage - "NOLA Calling" - NOLA Calling (2011)

Gregorie Howard - "Green Dolphin Street" - Gregorie Howard (2009)
Wynton Marsalis - "Phryzzinian Man" - Black Codes from the Underground (1985)

2001 release

Louis Armstrong - "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" - (1932)

Nicholas Payton - "It Could Happen to You" - From This Moment (1994)

Preservation Hall Jazz Band - "Careless Love" - Shake That Thing (2001)


Allen Toussaint - "Lipstick Traces" - Songbook (2009)

Hour Two:

Craig Handy - "Minor Chant" - Craig Handy & 2nd Line Smith (2011)

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - "Louisiana Gold" - In a World of Mallets (2012)

Sybil Gage - "Honey Chile" - NOLA Calling (2011)

Piron's New Orleans Orchestra - "New Orleans Wiggle" - (1923)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Basin Street Blues" - Gone With The Wind (1959)

Bucky Pizzarelli - "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" - Buck & Bud (1976)

Branford Marsalis - "LonJellis" - Random Abstract (1987)

Sam Morgan's Jazz Band - "Everybody's Talking About Sammy" - (1927)
 
Kermit Ruffins - "Guess I'll Get the Papers and Go Home" - We Partyin' Traditional Style! (2013)

Sam Most - "Scatasplangalang" - New Jazz Standards (2013)

Gabriel Espinosa/Hendrik Meurkens - "Samba Little Samba" - Samba Little Samba (2013)

Hour Three:

the patriarch

Ellis Marsalis - "Some Monk Funk" - A Night at Snug Harbor, New Orleans (1989) RIDE HOME

Louis Armstrong - "Struttin' (With Some Barbecue) - (1927)

Harry Connick Jr. - "Cry Me a River" - Come By Me (1998)

Gregorie Howard - "Black Bart" - Gregorie Howard (2009)

Idris Muhammad - "The Saddest Thing" - The Power of Soul (1974) CTI Moment

Sybil Gage - "Give Me a Pigfoot" - Requests from the Bar (2012)

Rebirth Brass Band - "Rebirth Makes You Dance" - Move Your Body (2014)

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

Jamie Cullum - "Don't You Know" - Interlude (2014)

Eli Bennett - "Upside Swagger" - Breakthrough (2014)

Hour Four:

Herbie Mann - "New Orleans" - Memphis Underground (1969)

Marcus Roberts - "A New Orleans Parade" - From Rags to Rhythm (2013)

Louis Armstrong - "Cornet Chop Suey" - (1926)

Louis Prima - "Just One of Those Things" - (1962)

great box set with the sam morgan & Piron cuts

Terence Blanchard - "??" -  ()

King Oliver - "Showboat Shuffle" - (1927)

Al Hirt - "Java" - Honey in the Horn (1963)

Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet - "Low-Lee-Tah" - Intents and Purposes (2014)

Quincy Davis - "Ponder This" - Songs in the Key of Q (2012)

Annie Lennox - "I Put a Spell On You" - Nostalgia (2014)

Piron's New Orleans Orchestra - "Bouncing Around" - (1923)

Miles Davis - "Basin Street Blues" - Seven Steps to Heaven (1963)