Playlist for 5-2-2017 WFCF - Vinyl & New Jazz!

"Magical Brook" - Joshua Cramer

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Wingin' it today! Received a killer box of vinyl from my dear friend Jim in the mail yesterday. We're gonna listen to most of those lps, some Pat Metheny that I scored last week at a local pawn shop - and lots of new jazz releases! Tune in today (Tues 5/2) from 3-7 with a break at 5 for a talk show. Listen by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Roxy Coss - "A Shade of Jade" - Chasing the Unicorn (2016)*

Eliane Elias - "Copacabana" - Dance of Time (2016)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Made for a real nice "coffee break"!

Pat Metheny - "Suite: Florida Greeting Song & Legend of the Fountain" - Watercolors (1977)

Mas Que Nada - "Sea Journey" - Sea Journey ()*

Beegie Adair - "East of the Sun" - By Request (2017)*

Hank Crawford - "After Hours" & "Junction" - After Hours (1967)

Uptown Jazz Tentet - "Lush Life" - There It Is ()*

Elvin Jones - "By George" - Live at the Village Vanguard (1968)

Hour Two:

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - "Jodi" - Live at Sweet Basil (1985)

Antonio Adolfo - "Beauty and the Beast" - Hybrido (2016)*

Pat Metheny Group - "(Cross the) Heartland" - American Garage (1979)

excellent music!

Corbin Andrick - "Where the Wild Things Are" & "Mind the Bubbles" - Bonzo Squad (2015)*

Herbie Mann - "Scratch" & "Philly Dog" - Our Mann Flute (1966)

Beegie Adair - "Taking a Chance On Love" - By Request (2017)*

Hour Three:

            ~ The Flagler Files~

Chick Corea/Return to Forever - "Captain Marval" - The Musician (2011)*

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - "Kush" - An Electrifying Evening With (1961)

Bill Evans - "Sugar Plum" - On a Monday Evening (1976)*

Kevin Eubanks - "Take the Coltrane" - East West Time Line (2016)*

Hour Four:

Gerry Gibbs & Thrasher People - "Mr. Gone" - Weather or Not (2016)*

Petros Klampanis - "Tough Decisions" - Chroma (2015)*

playing this made my day!

Miles Davis - "Helen Butte" - On the Corner (1972)

Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays - "September Fifteenth" - As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (1980)

Carmen Lundy - "Black and Blues" - Code Noir (2016)*

Luke Sellick - "Brothers" - Alchemy (2016)*

Steve Khan - "Go Home" - Back Log (2016)*




 

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Playlist for 4-25-2017 WFCF - Out and About!

Last week's show was the answer to the previous week's "In" Crowd show - "Out" and about! Sorry for posting so late - crazy week! Thank you for joining me! - Kendo


Hour One:

Michael Morreale - “Whacked Out On Morton” - Love and Influence (2016)*

Sonny Rollins - “Movin' Out” - Movin' Out (1954)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Mimi Fox - “She's Out of My Life” - Standards, Old and New (2012)

Yelena Eckemoff - “Apples Laid Out on the Floor” - Blooming Tall Phlox (2013)*

Terence Blanchard - “Jackie Gets Out” - The Comedian (2016)*

Elvin Jones - “Nuttin' Out Jones” - Illumination (1963)

Jackie McLean - “Outburst” - McLeans Scene (1957)

Miles Davis – “Out of the Blue” - Sextet (1951)

Steve Slagle - “Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry” - Alto Manhattan (2016)*

Hour Two:

Dexter Gordon - “You Stepped Out of a Dream” - A Swingin' Affair (1962)

Erik Applegate - “Get Outta My Head” - Two's Company (2016)*

Lee Konitz - “Out of Nowhere” - Frescalto (2016)*

Rosemary Clooney/Duke Ellington - “I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart” - Blue Rose (1956)

Danny Zeitlen - “Put Your Little Foot Right Out” - Slick Rock (2003)

Hank Mobley/Lee Morgan - “Stretchin' Out” - Peckin' Time (1958)

Mel Torme - “Day In, Day Out” - Live at the Concord Pavillion (1990)

Grant Green - “Outer Space” - Born to Be Blue (1961)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Joe Farrell - “Outback” - Outback (1971) - CTI Moment – The Ride Home!  

Bill Evans - “Turn Out the Stars” - Some Other Time (1968)

Hank Mobley - “Up, Over and Out” - Reach Out (1968)

Cal Tjader - “Running Out” - San Francisco Moods (1958)

Marlena Shaw - “Out of This World” - Dangerous! (1996)

Clifford Brown - “I Get a Kick Out of You” - Brown & Roach Inc. (1954)

Hour Four:

Sonny Rollins - “Way Out West” - Way Out West (1957)

Carmen Lundy - “Live Out Loud” - Code Noir (2016)*

Tyler Reese - “Out of Orbit” - Reminisence (2016)*

John Patitucci - “Out of the Mouths of Babes” - Now (1998)

John Scofield - “Pretty Out” - This Meets That (2006)

Mike Pope - “Out of the Ether” - Cold Truth, Warm Heart (2011)

Mark Egan - “Time Out” - As We Speak (2006)


Chris Potter/Joachim Schonecker - “Night Out” - In the Moment (2001)

Playlist for 4-18-2017 WFCF - The "In Crowd"!

This week we have The "In" Crowd - all the songs have the word "in" in the title. The broad scope gave us some choice selections with new cuts by Terence Blanchard, Heads of State and Mark Murphy; along with some fine discoveries from Hampton Hawes, Jackie McLean, Joe Newman, Keith Jarrett & lots more! Tune in today (Tues 4/17) from 3-5pm eastern, resuming from 5:15-7pm by clicking here! See you then! - Kendo

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Hour One:

Peter Drew - "Basie's Back in Town" - Where and When (2016)*

Terence Blanchard - "Jackie in the Rain" - The Comedian Soundtrack (2016)*

The latest from a great musician!

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Brad Meyers - "In From Somewhere" - Sanguinaria (2016)*

Michel Camilo - "In Love" - On Fire (1989)

Bud Powell - "Dusk in Sandi" - Bud Powell's Moods (1951)

Joe Roccisano - "So In Love" - Nonet (1998)

Joe Newman with Billy Byers - "Dialogue in F" - New Sounds (1956)

Kurt Rosenwinkel - "Interscape" - Caipi (2016)*

Shelly Manne - "In the Still of the Night" - Hot Coles (1975)

Dexter Gordon - "Three O'Clock In the Morning" - Go! (1962)

Thelonious Monk - "Hornin' In" - Blue Note (1952)

Hour Two:

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra - "With a Song in My Heart"- Invitation (2016)*

Eddie Harris - "A Nightengale Sang in Berkely Square" - Tender Storm (1966)

Art Blakey - "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" - Caravan (1962)

a favorite at the station!

Johanna Sillanpaa - "In My Dreams" - From This Side (2016)*

Stockton Helbing - "Swimming in Place" - Swimming in Place (2016)*

Freddie Hubbard - "In a Mist" - Sky Dive (1972) CTI MOMENT

Bill Evans - "I Believe in You" - Empathy (1962)

Larry Ham Woody Witt Quartet - "You Must Believe In Spring" - Presence ()*

Count Basie - "Strangers in the Night" - Hollywood Basie's Way ()

Jackie McLean - "Blues In a Jiff" - Vertigo (1962)

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Ramsey Lewis Trio - "The "In" Crowd" - The In Crowd (1965)  - The Ride Home!

Heads of State - "Four In One" - Four In One (2016)*

Mark Murphy - "Blues in the Night" - Wild and Free (1980)*

Fascinating music - talented drummer!

Hank Mobley - "The Best Things In Life are Free" - Workout (1961)

Oscar Peterson - "Lulu's Back in Town" - My Favorite Instrument (1980)

Thelonious Monk - "In Walked Bud" - Complete Blue Note (1947)

Hampton Hawes - "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" - For Real (1958)

Hour Four:

Keith Jarrett - "Inflight" - Back Hand (1974)

Paul Bley - "Not Zero - In One Part" - Not Two Not One (1998)

Alexis Lombre - "A Blues in Tyne" - Southside Sounds (2016)*

He might have appreciated that I programmed
 a 58 second song from this one!

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

Gerry Gibbs & Thrasher People - "Only In Dreams" - Weather or Not (2016)*

Herbie Mann - "Blues in the Closet" - My Kinda Groove (1965)

Jimmy McGriff - "Red Sails in the Sunset" - Groove Grease (1971)

Grant Green - "A Day in the Life" - Green is Beautiful (1970)

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Nice big chunks of vinyl today from Basie, Hubbard & Golson, Ron Carter, Miles Davis along with new releases from Antonio Adolfo, Steve Nelson, Cedar Walton, Bill Evans, Jimmy Greene & lots more! Tune in today (Tuesday 4/11) from 3-7pm with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Count Basie & His Orchestra - "All My Loving", "Yesterdays" & "And I Love Her" - Basie's Beatle Bag (1966)

              3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Cedar Walton - "For All We Know" - Charmed Circle (1979)*

Fun and swingin' set from Basie!

Marilyn Scott - "Willow Weep for Me" - Standard Blue (2016)*

Freddy Hubbard & Benny Golson - "Double Bass" & "Gypsy Jingle Jangle" - Jazz Masters (1987)

Ella Fitzgerald - "Something's Gotta Give" & "Love Is Here to Stay" - The Best of the Song Books

Antonio Adolfo - "Deluge" - Hybrido (2016)*

Hour Two:

Miles Davis - "Dig" & "It's Only a Paper Moon" - Dig (1951)

David Bandman - "Big Squeezie" - Burn Notice (2016)*

Jimmy Greene - "Big Guy" - Flowers - Beautiful Life Vol 2 (2016)*

Adventurous jazz from a great saxophonist!

Jimmy McGriff & Richard Groove Holmes - "Finger Lickin' Good" & "How High the Moon" - Giants of the Organ Come Together (1973)

Joey DeFrancesco + The People - "Project Freedom" - Project Freedom (2016)*

Lee Konitz - "Kary's Trance" - Frescalalto (2016)*

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Files ~

Steve Nelson - "The More I See You" - Brothers Under the Sun (2016)* - The Ride Home!

Ron Boustead - "Love Potion #9" - Unlikely Valentine (2016)*

Ron Carter - "Blues Farm" - Blues Farm ()

A fine discovery from 1976!

Bill Evans Trio - "Some Other Time" - On a Monday Evening (1976)*

Chicago Jazz Orchestra - "Theme From Star Trek" - Live From Space (2016)*

Luke Sellick - "Brothers" - Alchemist (2016)*

Hour Four:

Brandon Marsalis - "Yes and No" - Random Abstract ()

Organissimo - "All You Need Is Love" - B3tles (2016)*

Herbie Mann - "Push Push" - Push Push (1971)

Nice!

Jerome Jennings - "Love the Drums" - Beast (2016)*

Phil Upchurch - "Strawberry Letter 23" - Phil Upchurch (1978)

MEM3 - "Circles" - Circles (2016)*

Bombo Kino - "King Tiger" - King Tiger (2016)*

Steve Khan - "Invisible" - Backlog (2016)*

Playlist for 4-4-2017 WFCF - City Names II

"San Francisco" - Don Howe
photograph (70 photos combined!)
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We continue with the City Names theme for this week's show! New music from Greg Abate/Tim Ray, Bill Laurance & Derek Hatza, with classics by Miles, Thelonious, Bud Powell and so much more! Tune in today (Tuesday 4/4) from 3-5pm eastern and resuming from 5:15-7pm by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo


Hour One:

Peter Drew - "Manteca" - Where & When (2016)*

Bill Evans - "The Washington Twist" - Empathy (1962)

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Allan Harris - "Miami" - Black Bar Jukebox ()

Andreas Varady in Manhattan

Andreas Varady - "After Seven in Beijing" - Andreas Varady (2014)

Cal Tjader - "Bilbao Song" - Soul Burst (1966)

Miles Davis - "Dear Old Stockholm" - Young Man With a Horn (1952)

Michael Petrovich - "San Juan Nights" - The Train to San Lorenzo ()

Michael Dease - "Chocolate City" - All These Hands (2016)*

Greg Abate/Tim Ray Trio - "City of 2-5s" - Road to Forever (2016)*

Hour Two:

Allison-Adams Tucker - "Sous le Ciel de Paris" - Wanderlust (2016)

Benny Golson - "Afternoon in Paris" - Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (1958)

Bud Powell - "The Last Time I Saw Paris" - Bud Powell's Moods (1951)

Bud Powell - "Parisian Thoroughfare" - Bud Powell's Moods (1951)

Allsion Adams-Tucker photo by Valeria Zanola

Thelonious Monk - "April in Paris" - Blue Note (1947)

Cal Tjader - "I Love Paris" - Latin Kick (1956)

Rene Rosnes - "Goodbye Mumbai" - Written in the Rocks (2015)

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

Cannonball Adderley with Bill Evans - "Venice" - Know What I Mean (1961)

Tamus Nissim/George Nazos - "Lonely City" - Liquid Melodies (2016)*

Stanley Turrentine - "Vera Cruz" - Gilberto with Turrentine (1971) CTI Moment

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Charlie Haden - "Bay City" - Montreal Tapes (1989) - The Ride Home! 

Wes Montgomery - "Goin' On to Detroit" - Down Here On the Ground (1967)

Jeff Denson - "City of Life on Trains" - Concentric Circles (2016)

Jeff Denson

Sonny Stitt - "Goin' to D.C." - Black Vibrations (1971)

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

Doug Munro - "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - The Harry Warren Songbook (2016)* 

Hour Four:

Bill Laurance - "Never-Ending City" - Live at Union Chapel ()*

Mehliana - "London Gloaming" - Taming the Dragon (2013)

George Benson - "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - Shape of Things to Come (1968) CTI Moment

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

Jake Shimabukutu - "Motown" - Nashville Sessions (2016)

Larry Coryell - "Blues in Madrid" - Bolero ()

Weather Report - "Fast City" - Night Passage (1980)

Derek Hatza Organization - "Baltimore Strut" - Diggin' Up My Roots (2016)*

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

Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau - "Talahassee Junction" - Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau (2016)*

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Playlist for 3-28-2017 WFCF - City Names!

"Lake Shore Drive" - Jeremy Lampkin
acrylic on canvas
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This week's show features songs about cities - NYC, Chicago, Paris, New Orleans and lots more along with tunes that are about towns & villages in general. New music from Peter Erskine & Chaise Lounge along with classics from Miles, Kenny Burrell, Duke Ellington, Grant Green & plenty more! Should be fun! Tune in today (Tuesday 3/28) from 3-5pm eastern, resuming from 5:15-7pm by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo



Hour One:

Eliane Elias - "Copacabana" - Dance of Time (2016)*

The US Army Blues Swamp Romp - "Milenburg Joys" - Voodoo Boogaloo (2016)* 

3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Nate Najar - "Sidewalks of New York" - This Is Nate Najhar (2015)*

Miles Davis - "The Maids of Cadiz" - Miles Ahead (1957)

Billy Cobham - "Savannah The Serene" - Crosswinds (1974)

Jordan Young - "Sao Paulo Nights" - Jazz Jukebox (2015)

Another stunning set from Eliane!

Larry Young - "Paris Eyes" - Into Something (1964)

Duke Ellington - "East Saint Louis Toodle-o" - (1927)

Johanna Sillanpaa - "Woodstock" - From This Side (2016)*

Doug Munro & La Pompe Attack - "Nagasaki" - The Harry Warren Songbook (2016)*

Hour Two:

Michel Petrucciani - "Manhattan" - Marvellous (1994)

Adam Smale - "NYC Love Affair" - Out of the Blue (2012)

Michael Dease - "Downtown Chi-Town" - All These Hands (2016)*

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - "Going to Chicago Blues" - Sing Along With Basie (1958)

Dizzy Gillespie - "Siboney" - Diz and Getz (1953)

Very appealing album - nice band!

Grant Green - "Granada" - The Latin Bit (1962)

Tom Dempsey/Tim Ferguson - "All Across the City" - Waltz New (2015)*

Tom Dempsey/Tim Ferguson - "Village Waltz" - Waltz New (2015)*

Hour Three:

~ Flagler Files ~

Miles Davis - "Hackensack" - Newport Jazz Festival (1955) - The Ride Home! 

Bobby Hutcherson - "Montara" - Montara (1975)

Larry Coryell - "Ann Arbour" - The Restful Mind (1975)

Not too shabby of a lineup!

Peter Erskine - "Dreamsville" - Second Opinion (2016)*

Chaise Lounge - "A Cold Day in New Orleans" - The Lock & The Key (2016)*

Patrick Arthur, Dana Fitzsimons & Chris Otts - "Ithaca" - The Cheap 3nsemble (2016)*

Hour Four:

Joe Farrell - "Great Gorge" - Moon Germs (1972) CTI Moment

Steve Khan - "Our Town" - Backlog (2016)*

Gerry Gibbs - "Teen Town" - Weather or Not (2016)*

Cal Tjader - "Mambo in Miami" - In a Latin Bag (1961)

Glad this one finally got released on cd!

Kenny Burrell - "Sausalito Nights" - Up The Street, 'Round the Corner, Down the Block (1974)

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

Grant Green - "Flood in Franklin Park" - Live at the Lighthouse (1972)

Playlist for 3-21-2017 WFCF - Winging It!

love this cover!

On the air - winging it! Brought lots of vinyl. Tune in here! See you then - Kendo

Hour One:

Carol Bach-y-Rita - "Nature Boy" - Minha Casa ()

Tom Dempsey/Tim Ferguson Quartet - "Something Special" - Waltz New (2015)*

             3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Marilyn Scott - "Never Let Me Go" - Standard Blue ()*

Great vibe to this one!

Sonny Stitt - "Sweet and Lovely" - The Champ (1973)

Tamuz Nissim - George Nazos "Rainbows" - Liquid Melodies (2016)*

Sarah Vaughan - "What Now My Love", "L-O-V-E" & "Who Can I Turn To" - The New Scene (1966)

Sonny Stitt - "The Champ" - The Champ (1973)

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

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

Hour Two:

Miles Davis - "E.S.P" & "Eighty One" - E.S.P. (1965)

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

Kevin Eubanks - "Time Line" - East West Time Line (2016)*

Eliane Elias - "O Pato" - Dance of Time (2016)*

Great performances featuring a young Bob James!

Sarah Vaughan - "Dominique's Disothege" & "I Should Have Kissed Him More" - The New Scene (1966)

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra - "With a Song In My Heart" - Invitation (2016)*

Raquel Cepeda - "Dream a Little Dream of Me" - I'm Confessin' (2013)

Doug Munro and La Pompe Attack - "We're In the Money" - The Harry Warren Songbook (2016)*

Hour Three:

George Benson - "Dance" & "When Love Has Grown" - Body Talk (1973) The Ride Home!/CTI Moment

Freddie Hubbard/Benny Golson - "Double Bass" - The Jazz Masters (1987) Virgin Sacrifice!

Dexter Gordon - "The Group" - Generation (1972)

Curtis Brothers Quartet - "Afro Blue" - Syzygy (2016)*

Hour Four:

Wilbert Longmire - "Good Morning!" - Sunny Side Up (1978)

Carmen Lundy - "Another Chance" - Code Noir (2016)*

Nice fusion with Scofield et al

Billy Cobham - "Nickels and Dimes" - Inner Conflicts (1978)

Peter Drew - "Cheek to Cheek" - Where & When (2016)*

Charles Earland - "Revelation" - Revelation (1977)

Ella Fitzgerald - "I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues" - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1957)

Jo Ann Daugherty - "The Way You Know Me" - Bring Joy (2016)*

Noah Haidu - "Infinite Distances" - Infinite Distances (2016)*