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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Playlist for 2-27-2018 WFCF - Never!!

(and George Tucker and Jimmy Cobb...)

This week's show theme is NEVER!! I hope you read that the way I'm hearing it in my head! All the song titles have that word in them (except for a few new release features). Mostly positive vibes, oddly, with lots of standards and a few choice obscurities (Sonny Red, Gerry Gibbs, Quincy Jones) and a few all time favorites by Grant Green, Sonny Stitt & Carmen McRae. Tune in Tuesday 2/27 from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here (88.5fm in St. Augustine & listening radius). See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Charlie Peacock - "Wendell Berry in the Fields at Night" - When Light Flashes (2017)*

Sonny Red - "Never, Never Land" - The Mode (1961)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Carmen McRae - "It Never Entered My Mind" - Live at Sugar Hill (1962)

Houston Person - "Never Let Me Go" - Rain or Shine (2017)*

Brilliant and wonderfully prolific pianist!

Quincy Jones - "I Never Told You" - Walking in Space (1969) CTI Moment 

Bill Evans - "I'll Never Smile Again" - Interplay (1962)

Ella Fitzgerald - "I'll Never Be the Same" - Hello Love (1957)

Cyrus Chestnut - "I've Never Been In Love Before" - A Million Colors In Your Mind (2014)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - "Nina Never Knew" - Lock, The Fox (1966) 

Alfredo Rodriguez - "Alegria" - The Little Dream (2017)*

Hour Two:

Cannonball Adderley - "Never Say Yes" - Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley (1961)

Sonny Stitt - "Never...SH!" - Now (1963)

Sonny Stitt 1963
 photo by Leo Tanner or Chuck Stewart

Ed Calle - "Until the End of Never" - 360 (2016)

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "Never Will I Marry" - Dreams and Daggers (2017)*

Mike LeDonne - "I'd Never Change a Thing About You" - That Feelin' (2016)

Dave Stryker - "Never Can Say Goodbye" - Eight Track (2013)

Dan Block - "Light Blue" - Block Party (2015)*

George Coleman - "You'll Never Know What You Mean to Me" - A Master Speaks (2015)

Grant Green - "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Organissimo - "Never Knew Love Like This Before" - Live at the SpeakEZ ()* - The Ride Home!  

Ella Fitzgerald - "Lullaby of Birdland" & "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)*

Sonny Stitt - "I Never Knew" - 12! (1972)

One of the major shapers of today's jazz.

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher People - "When I Close My Eyes (And Go to a Place I've Never Been Before)" - Weather or Not (2016)

Hampton Hawes - "There Will Never Be Another You" - Four! (1958)

Jason Marsalis and the 21st Century Trad Band - "Never Forget the 23rd Letter" - Melody Reimagined Book 1 (2016)*

Hour Four:

Spin Cycle - "Nevermind" - Spin Cycle (2015)

Van Morrison - "They Can't Take That Away from Me" - Versatile (2017)*

Karl Latham - "Tomorrow Never Knows" - Living Standards (2015)

Grant Green - "Never My Love" - Shades of Geen (1971)

Randy Johnston - "Nostalgia for What Never Was" - People Music (2011)

Gary Burton - "Never the Same Way" - Common Ground (2010)

As Is - "In the Name of Love" - Here's To Life (2017)*

John Stowell/Ulf Bandgren Quartet - "Ode to Spring" - Night Visitor (2016)*

Mike Stern & Eric Johnson - "You Never Know" - Eclectic (2014)

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Playlist for 2-20-2018 WFCF - Young and Old!

This week the theme is "Young and Old" with those words in all of the song titles (except for new jazz spins). Quite a few fun vocal numbers today along with lots of songs never on the show before (Oscar Peterson, Bobby Timmons, Russell Malone...). I'm looking forward to this one! Tune in today (Tuesday 2/22) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

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

Bill Evans - "Young and Foolish" - Everybody Digs Bill Evans (1958)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Grant Green - "That Lucky Old Sun" - His Majesty King Funk (1965)

Anita O'Day - "When the World Was Young" - Anita O'Day and The Three Sounds (1962)

Bobby Timmons - "Last Night When We Were Young" - Do You Know the Way (1968)

Cyrille Aimee backstage.

Organic Trio - "Johnny Young" - Saturn's Speel (2016)

Cyrille Aimee - "Young at Heart" - It's a Good Day ()

Dizzy Gillespie - "In a Shanty In Old Shanty Town" - New Wave (1962)

Oscar Peterson - "Younger Than Springtime" - Great Connection (1971)

Peter Erskine New Trio - Marcheta (A Love Song of Old Mexico" - In Praise of Shadows (2015)

Hour Two:

Johnny Hartman - "That Old Black Magic" - I Love Everybody (1966)

Sonny Rollins - "Old Devil Moon" - A Night at the Village Vanguard (1957)

Peter Sommer Septet - "Happy-Go-Lucky Local" - Happy-Go-Lucky Locals ()*

Margo Rey - "Angel Eyes" - The Roots of Rey (2017)*

Ben Paterson - "I'm Old Fashioned" - That Old Feeling (2017)*

Wes Montgomery - "While We're Young" - So Much GUitar (1961)

Corey Christiansen

John Coltrane - "Too Young to Go Steady" - Ballads (1962)

Corey Chistiansen - "Old Joe Clark" - Factory Girl (2015)

Weather Report - "Young and Fine" - Mr. Gone (!978)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Chuck Mangione Quartet - "Sixty Miles Young" - Alive! (1972) - The Ride Home!  

Julian Lage - "Atlantic Limited" - Modern Lore (2017)*

Roy Haynes Trio - "Dear Old Stockholm" - Roy Haynes Trio (1999)

Howard Roberts - "Dirty Old Bossa Nova" - Is a Dirty Guitar Player (1963)

Ben Paterson

Frank Sinatra - "You Make Me Feel So Young" - Sings for Swingin' Lovers (1956)

Ben Paterson - "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" - That Old Feeling (2017)*

Sonny Rollins - "I'm An Old Cowhand" - Way Out West (1957)

Billie Holiday and Eddie Heywood ORch- "My Old Flame" - Chronilogical Classics (1944)

Hour Four:

Eliane Elias - "That Old Feeling" - I Thought About You ()

Grant Green - "On Top of Old Smokey" - Goin' West (1962)

Jimmy McGriff - "Old Gand Dad" - Let's Stay Together (1972)

Jeff Berlin - "Everyone Gets Old (If They Have The Time) - Lumpy Jazz (2004)

Laila Biali - "Got To Love" - Laila Biali (2017)*

Corey Kendrick Trio - "My New Old Tune" - Rootless (2015)

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

Chick Corea + Steve Gadd Band - "Return to Forever" - Chinese Butterfly (2017)*

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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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Playlist for 2-06-2018 WFCF - Choice Cuts & Featured Albums!

What a wonderful find in the Verve vaults!

This week's show was themed "Choice Cuts" - tracks I consider to be outstanding from my library as well as the new jazz shelf at WFCF. We also featured 2 albums: "On The Other Hand" by Michel Camilo and the new release "Ella at Zardi's"! Thank you for joining me! - Kendo



Hour One:

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

Dave Stryker - "New You" - Strykin' Ahead (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Greg Skaff - "Fleurette Africaine" - Soulmation (2016)

Lots of goodness on Dave's latest.

Michel Camilo - "Birk's Works" - On The Other Hand (1990)

Bebel Gilberto - "Beauty and the Beast" - Jazz Loves Disney 2 (2017)*

The Montgomery Brothers - "Jeanine" - In Canada (1961)

Frank Capek Quartet - "Common Sense" (2012)

Sonny Rollins - "I Feel a Song Coming On" - +Four (1956)

Jack Pearson - "Sub-Consciouslee" - Live in the City (2011)

Hour Two:

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

Kate McGarry - "Gone With the Wind" - The Subject Tonight is Love (2017)*

Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - "Rev" - Rev (2016)*

Stanley Turrentine with Milt Jackson - "Speedball" - Cherry (1972) CTI Moment

Lori Williams - "The Island" - Behind the Smiles (2016)

Great vocals with Oscar Hernandez on piano!

Chick Corea - "Chick's Chums" - Chinese Butterfly (2017)*

Margo Rey - "Speak Low" - The Roots of Rey (2017)*

Ella Fitzgerald - "Cry Me a River" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)*

Ella Fitzgerald - "In a Mellow Tone" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)* 

Tom Guarna - "Song for Carabello" - The Wishing Stones (2016)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Michel Camilo - "Suite Sandrine Pt 3" - On The Other Hand (1990) The Ride Home!  

Cheryl Bentyne - "I Remember" - Rearrangements of Shadows ()*

Kristin Korb - "Don't Fence Me In" - What's Your Story (2012)

Cheryl Bentyne singing Sondheim!

George Cables - "Voodoo Lady" - Cable's Vision (1979)

Dan Block - "Smoke Signal" - Block Party (2017)*

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

Lambert, Hendricks and Ross - "Twisted" - The Hottest New Group in Jazz (1960)

Hour Four:

DK Anderson's Cypher - "Super Mario" - 8th Window (2016)

George Benson - "Full Compass" - Bad Benson (1974) CTI Moment

John McLaughlin & The Fourth Dimension - "Miles Beyond" -  Live @ Ronnie Scott's (2017)* Winner 2018 Grammy Best Improvised Jazz Solo

Mike Stern - "Hope for That" - Trip (2017)*

The vinyl has a different (and cooler) jacket :)

Mark Egan/Arjun Bruggerman - "Village Call" - Dreaming Spirits (2017)*

Todd Hunter - "210 to the 15" - Eat, Drink, Play (2016)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Glad to Be Unhappy" - Ella at Zardi's (1956)*

Joe Farrell - "Seven Seas" - Upon This Rock (1974) CTI Moment

Kendo's Deal of the Week:

Playlist for 1-30-18 WFCF - Vinyl and more!

Fun show featuring killer vinyl like this release!

This week's show featured vinyl from a recent shopping trip in Daytona Beach along with some choice newly released cuts! Thank you for tuning in! - Kendo


Hour One:

Dave Stryker - "Shadowboxing" - Strykin' Ahead (2016)*

Cecile McLorin Salvant - "You're My Thrill" - Dreams and Daggers (2016)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Pee Wee Russell Quartet - "Licorice Stick", "Prelude to a Kiss" & "Baby You Can Count on Me" - Ask Me Now! (1965)

Joe Henderson - "Boo Boo's Birthday" - The State of the Tenor Volume Two (1985)

the man never disappoints!

Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - "Pennies from Heaven" - Rev (2016)*

Johnny Smith - "Memories of You", Manha de Carnaval" - Johnny Smith (1967)

Kelly Green - "Sunday In New York" - Life Rearranged (2016)*

Hour Two:

Hank Crawford - "Stormy Weather" - The Soul of the Ballad () request

Dexter Gordon - "Fried Bananas" & "You've Changed" - In Performance at the Playboy Jazz Festival (1982)

Weather Report - "Volcano for Hire" - In Performance at the Playboy Jazz Festival (1982)

Sunny Wilkinson - "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" - Into the Light (2017)*

What a festival!

Chick Corea + Steve Gadd Band - "Serenity" - Chinese Butterfly (2017)*

Art Farmer/Bennie Golson & Nancy Wilson Trio - "Stablemates", "I Remember Clifford" & "Save Your Love For Me" - In Performance at the Playboy Jazz Festival (1982)

Hour Three:

            ~ The Flagler Files ~

George Benson - "My Latin Brother" - Bad Benson (1974) - The Ride Home!

Margo Rey - "Angel Eyes" - The Roots of Rey (2017)*

Quite the line-up!

Buddy Rich - "Chameleon" & "Jumpin' at the Woodside" - Very Live at Buddy's Place (1974)

David Bertrand - "Lexington 63rd" - Palmyra & Other Places (2017)*

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

Hour Four:

Joe Beck - "Polaris" - Watch the Time (1977)

New York Electric Piano - "Road to Joy" - State of the Art (2017)*

Hubert Laws - "I Had a Dream" - The Chicago Theme (1974) CTI Moment

1974 Hubert!

Carl Filipiak and the Jimi Jazz Band - "High Moon" - What Now (2016)*

The Family of Mann - "Sunrise Highs" - First Light (1973)

Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet - "Our lady" - Jersey (2016)*

Pat Martino - "In Your Own Sweet Way" - Formidable (2017)*

Kendo's Deal of the Week!

George Benson - "Bad Benson"

A classic CTI release with bonus tracks. Killer band includes Kenny Barron and Steve Gadd at a very affordable price 

Playlist for 1-23-2018 WFCF - Zodiac Show!

This week the show features song with zodiac signs in the titles! Fun cuts from Harold Ousley, Junko Onishi, Miles Davis etc with new jazz selections mixed in here and there. Tune in Tuesday 1/23 from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Wynton Kelly Trio - "There Is No Greater Love" - Smokin' In Seattle (1966)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Sonny Stitt - "Aires" - Black Vibration (1971)

Wayne Shorter - "Virgo" - Night Dreamer (1964)

Gerald Wilson Orchestra - "Virgo" - Legacy (2011)

The latest from a jazz legend!

Liebman/Murley Quartet - "Split or Whole" - Live at U of T (2017)*

Markley & Balmer - "Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise" - Standards & Covers (2017)*

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Up Jumped Spring" - All In My Mind (2017)*

Hour Two:

Mulgrew Miller - "Soul-Leo" - Wingspan (1987)

David K Matthews - "The More I See You" - The Fantasy Vocal Sessions ()*

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

Oscar Pettiford - "Scorpio" - Oscar Pettiford (1955)

I'm all about the pretty colors this week...

Woody Shaw - "In a Capricornian Way" - Woody Shaw (1978)

Carlos Vega - "Taurus and Virgo" - Bird's Ticket (2015)

Jason Marsalis and The 21st Century Trad Band - "Soot Sprites" - Melody Reimagined Book 1 (2016)*

Dawn Clement - "Ablution" - Tandem (2017)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Junko Onishi - "The Tropic of Capricorn" - Piano Quintet Suite (1995) - The Ride Home!  

New Faces - "Delilah Was a Libra" - Straight Forward (2017)*

The Jazz Conception Orchestra - "Gemini" - The Jazz Conception Orchestra (2008)

This pair!

Paul Giallorenzo Trio - "A Way We Go" - Flow ()*

Ernest McCarty Jr & Jimmy Smith - "Gemini" - Reunion Tribute to Erroll Garner (2016)

Chick Corea/Steve Gadd Band - "Like I Was Sayin'" - Chinese Butterfly (2017)*

Hour Four:

Harold Ousley - "Little VIrgo" - The People's Groove (1972)

Sean Jones - "Piscean Dichotomy" - Live From Jazz at the Bistro (2015)

Charles Earland - "Aquarius" - Black Talk (1969)

Snarky Puppy - "Gemini" - Culcha Vulcha (2016)

Actually, I'm always about the pretty colors...

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

Julian Lage - "Look Book" - Modern Lore (2017)* - 3:01

Van Morrison - "The Party's Over" - Versatile (2017)*

Carlos Vega - "Taurus On the Run" - Bird's Ticket (2015)