Playlist for 1-17-2017 WFCF - Family Show!

"Heart and Soul" - Liz Hill
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This week's it's all about family! All the songs have some sort of family member in the title. Plenty of new releases including Steve Slagle and George Cables, some classic tracks like Coltrane's "Cousin Mary" and Horace Silver's "Sister Sadie", and plenty of everything in between. Watch a silly promotional video here, and you can listen 3-5 eastern, resuming 5:15-7pm by clicking here! See you then - Kendo

Hour One:

John Coltrane - "Cousin Mary" - Giant Steps (1959)

Jack McDuff - "Dig Cousin Will" - Prelude (1963)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Kristin Korb - "Baby Don't You Quit Now" - Beyond the Moon (2016)*

Lynne Arriale - "Sister Moon" - Convergence (2010)

Sonny Stitt & Paul Gonsalves - “My Mother's Eyes” - Now! (1963)

Mike LeDonne

Mike LeDonne - "Sweet Papa Lou" - That Feelin' (2016)*

John Scofield - "Mama Tried" - Country for Old Men (2016)*

Maynard Ferguson - “Mother Fingers” - MF Horns 3 (1973)

Ark Ovrutski Quintet - "Song for My Mom" - Sounds of Brasil (2010)*

Celestin's Original Tuxedo Orchestra - "Papa's Got the Jim-Jams" (1927)

Hour Two:

Dexter Gordon - "Daddy Plays the Horn" - Daddy Plays the Horn (1955)

Kenny Barron - "Fungii Mama" - Latin Jazz Hot & ()

George Cables - "Baby Steps" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)*

Kenny Barron!

Steve Slagle - "Family" - Alto Manhattan (2016)*

Yellowjackets - "Father Time" - Dreamland (1995)

Gailloreto Quintet - "Four Brothers" - The Insider (2003)

Stan Getz - "Five Brothers" - The Brothers (1949)

Chico Hamilton - "Brother Bob" - Twelve Tones of Love (2008)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Hank Mobley - "A Caddy for Daddy" - A Caddy for Daddy (1965) The Ride Home 

Wes Montgomery - "Little Child (Daddy Dear)" - Tequila

Chuck Mangione - "Children of Sanchez" - An Evening of Magic, Live at the Hollywood Bolw (1978) [requested by listener]

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

Cal Tjader - "Sonny Boy" - Mambo with Tjader (1954)

Michel Camilo - "Song for my Father" - Thru My Eyes (1996)

Joe Morello - "Mother Time" - Time Something Something (1961)

Hour Funk:

Roberto Fonseca - "Family" - ABUC (2016)* - 4:22

Fun new mambo centered cd from Roberto Fonseca!

John McLaughlin - "Mother Nature" - Industrial Zen (2006)

John Scofield - "Three Sisters" - Bump (1999)

Stanley Turrentine - "Sister Sanctified" - Cherry (1972) CTI Moment

Herbie Hancock - "Lil' Brother" - Fat Albert Rotunda (1969)

Joe Beck - "Brothers and Others" - Masters of the Guitar (1975)

Cal Tjader - "Daddy Wong Legs" - Soul Bird (1965)

Miles Davis - "Country Son" - Miles in the Sky (1968)

Doug Carn Interview Now Online!

If you missed or would like to hear the interview with jazz legend organist Doug Carn, now you can! It was a very informative and fascinating interview with quite a bit about Doug's formative years and early career. If you are on the east coast of Florida you can catch him live with his West Coast Organ Band on Sunday Jan 15th in Daytona at the Museum of Arts and Sciences. He will have a B3 in tow! For info click here. Thanks for stopping by! - Kendo

Playlist for 1-10-2017 WFCF - Doug Carn + More!!

"Black Jazz Records" - John Pipere

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I'm very excited about today's show! At 5:30 legendary artist Doug Carn will stop by the station for a live interview! We'll try to cover all the good stuff as well as talk about his upcoming concert Jan 15th in Daytona. Lots of new music to the show from recent Christmas gifts, and hour four is going to be extra funky this week. Tune in Today (Tuesday 1/10) from 3-5 and resuming from 5:20 to 7pm eastern by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Hank Mobley - "Good Pickin's" - Reach Out! (1968)

Tom Marko - "All the Cool Kids" - Inner Light (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Sonny Rollins - "Sonnymoon for Two" - Sonny Rollins Plays (1957)

Sonny the day after the Village Vanguard shows 1957

Doug Carn - "Peace" - Infant Eyes (1971)

John Scofield - "I'll Catch You" - Works For Me (2000)

Chris Thomas Band - "Fly Me to the Moon" - Only The Beginning (2016)*

[ambient background music by Jim Driscoll Explosion.]

Norah Jones - "It's a Wonderful Time for Love" - Day Breaks (2016)*

Wallace Roney - "Elegy" - A Place in Time (2016)*

Hour Two:

Jimmy McGriff - "Heavyweight" - The Worm (1968)

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

Brent keeps his dad's legacy alive!

Stu Harrison - "On the Street Where You Live" - Volume 1 (2016)*

Clare Fischer - "Rockin' In Rhythm" - Intenso! (2016)*

Joe Farrell - "The Jazz Crunch" - Sonic Text (1979)

Milt Jackson - "Bag's Groove" - Wizard of the Vibes (1952)

Doug Carn - "Mr. Kenyatta" - My Spirit (2015)

George Cables - "Think On Me" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)*  

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Doug Carn - "Moon Child" - Infant Eyes (1971) - The Ride Home!

Doug and the West Coast Organ Band!

Doug Carn - "The Florida Stomp" - In a Mellow Tone (1995)

       Doug Carn Interview at 5:30 eastern

Hour Four:

 Doug Carn Interview til 6:20

The Essence Allstars - "Raoul" - Bongobop (1997)

Larry Young - "Tyrone" - Into Something (1964)

Great set . Look at that band!

Kool & The Gang - "Lucky for Me" - Live at PJ's (1971)

Jimmy McGriff - "Blue Juice" - The Worm (1968)

Patrice Rushen - "Before the Dawn" - Before the Dawn (1975)

Upcoming Interview with Doug Carn!

Tuesday 1/10/17 at 5:30 eastern I'll interview legendary organist/pianist Doug Carn. We'll get to everything you want to know about classic albums like the one above "Infant Eyes" which broke fusion ground, initiated the "spiritual jazz" era and continues to galvenize generation after generation with it's raw emotions, sonorities and exuberance. Tune in by clicking here! See you then! - Kendo

Doug Carn and the West Coast Organ Band featuring Duane Eubanks will appear Sunday January 15th at The Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach at 2:30. For ticket information visit the NEFJA website. 

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!!

Playlist for 12-27-2016 WFCF - Wingin' it Holiday Vinyl After Party!

Holiday cold not stopping the jazz!

Wingin' it today - lots of vinyl - a few holiday acquisitions - lots of new releases etc! Join me here! - Kendo



Hour One:

Wayne Shorter - "Speak No Evil" - Speak No Evil (1964)

Carol Bach-y-Rita - "The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines" - Minha Casa/My House (2016)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Allison Adams Tucker - "Sous le ciel de Paris" - Wanderlust (2015)*

Gonzalo Rubalcaba - "Transparence" - Suite 4 y 20 (1992)

Brandon Walker - "The World Has Stopped" - My Song to You (2015)

Weather Report's first!

Weather Report - "Tears" - Weather Report (1971) [RIP Alphonse Mouzon]

Weather Report - "Orange Lady" - Weather Report (1971)

[music behind announcements by Jim Driscoll]

Larry Young - "Groove Street" - Groove Street (1962)

Larry Young - "I've Found a New Baby" - Groove Street (1962)

Hour Two:
Lori Williams - "Deja Vu" - Behind the Smiles (2016)*

Bobby Timmons - "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" - Do You Know the Way (1968)

Bobby Timmons - "I Won't Be Back" - Do You Know the Way (1968)

Nice session on Prestige

Kait Dunton trioKait - "Wave" - Casual (2016)*

Grover Washington Jr. - "I Loves You Porgy" - Inner City Blues (1971) CTI Moment

The Chris Thomas Band - "Come Fly With Me" - Only the Beginning (2016)*

Richard "Groove" Holmes - "Daahoud" - Soul Message (1965)

Norah Jones - "Peace" - Day Breaks (2016)*

Hour Three:

            ~ The Flagler Files ~

Jimmy McGriff & Groove Holmes - "Finger Lickin' Good" - Come Together (1973)

Gary Burton - "Tennessee Firebird" - Tennessee Firebird (1966)

Great compilation!

Manny Albam - "That Old Black Magic" - Brass on Fire

Joe Williams - "Smack Dab in the Middle" - Presenting Joe Williams & Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra

Manny Albam - Tired Faces Going Places" - The Soul of the City

The Passion Guitars - "Full Moon and Empty Arms" - Introducing the Passion Guitars

Jimmy McGriff - "Cherry" - Cherry

Milt Jackson - "Evidence" - Wizard of the Vibes (1948)

The In Crowd Singers "Hard Hearted Hannah" - Will Bronson Presents ()

Kokee Band - "Baia" - Exotica 1970

Hour Four:

Jordan Young - "Son of Ice Bag" - Jazz Jukebox (2015)*

Band of Other Brothers - "City of Cranes" - City of Cranes (2015)*

Lisa Lindsley - "Heat Wave" - Long After Midnight (2016)

Grant Green - "I Dont Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing, Open Up the Door I'll Get It Myself/Cold Sweat" - Shades of Green (1971)

Grant Green - "Sunrise Sunset" - Shades of Green (1971)

Great new lineup!

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

The New Tony Williams Lifetime - "Snake Oil" - Believe It (1975)

The New Tony Williams Lifetime - "Fred" - Believe It (1975)

Playlist for 12-20-2016 WFCF - New Jazz, Old Jazz & Christmas!

Jim Carey and Agent 99 have a gropey Christmas... or something.

This year's Christmas show has new jazz, really really old jazz, and, you know... Christmas jazz! Tune in from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Roberto Fonseca - "Afro Mambo" - ABUC (2016)*

Michel Camilo - "Manha de Carnaval" - Spain Forever (2016)*

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Jack McDuff & John Hart - "Winter Wonderland" - A Concord Jazz Christmas Vol 3 ()

A very alluring set of Christmas sounds!

Leslie Odom Jr - "My Favorite Things" - Simply Christmas (2016)*

Gene Harris - "I'll Be Home for Christmas" - 4:48

Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five - "Muskrat Ramble" - (1926)

George Cables - "Traveling Lady" - The George Cables Songbook (2016)

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

Stu Harrison - "Cheek to Cheek" - Volume 1 ()* - 2:57

Kristin Korb - "Midnight Sun" - Beyond the Moon (2016)*

Agunako - "Santa Baby" - Latin Jazz Christmas in Havana ()*

Original Tuxedo Jazz Band - "Original Tuxedo Rag" (1925)

[bedding music for announcements by Jim Driscoll Explosion]

Hour Two:

Ark Ovrutski - "SOB" - Sounds of Brasil (2010)*

The NOLA Players - "I Heard the Bells" - Christmastime in New Orleans ()*

Wolverine Orchestra with Bix!

The Wolverine Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke - "Royal Garden Blues" (1924)

Kait Dunton - "Misty" - Casual (2016)*

Roy Hargrove - "Frosty the Snowman" - Holiday Jazz (comp.)

Kenny Burrell - "The Little Drummer Boy" - Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas (1966)


Brian Lynch - "Sweet Love of Mine" - Madera Latino (2012)

Joshua Breakstone - "Moe Is On" - 88 (2016)*

King Oliver & His Dixie Syncopators - "Showboat Shuffle" - (1927)

Ella Fitzgerald/Frank DeVol - "The Christmas Song" - Holiday Jazz (comp.)

Jane Lynch - "A Swingin' Little Christmas" - A Swingin' Little Christmas (2016)


Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Band of Other Brothers - "Bar Fight" - City of Cranes (2015) - The Ride Home!

Look at that band! Great set...albeit stuck in the '60s.

Mike LeDonne - "Fly Little Bird Fly" - That Feelin'! (2016)*

Wallace Roney - "Clair de Lune" - A Place in Time (2016)*

Lou Rawls - "Christmas Is" - Holiday Jazz (comp.)

Louis Armstrong - "Cornet Chop Suey" (1926)

Ramsey Lewis - "Merry Christmas Baby" - Sound of Christmas (1961)

Chet Baker - "Winter Wonderland" - Holiday Jazz (comp.)

Hour Funk:

Duke Pearson - "Sleigh Ride" - Merry Ole Soul ()

Lori Williams - "Through Your Eyes (Iris) - Behind the Smiles (2016)*

Kazumi Watanabe - "Wonder Land" - Milky Shade (1976)

I spin "Sleigh Ride" every year. I Can't resist!!

Rufus Thomas - "I'll Be Your Santa Baby" - Holiday Treats (comp.)

Juan Torres - "Pueblito de Belem" - Holiday Treats (comp.)

Ramsey Lewis - "Here Comes Santa Claus" - SOund of Christmas (1961)

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

Takuya Kuroda - "R.S.B.D." - Zigzagger (2015)*

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