Playlist for 8-27-2019 WFCF - Woody, Wynton, Herbie, Eddie & More!

Hilarious artwork for this one!

Today we'll listen to some featured albums like "Unity" by Larry Young (with Woody Shaw, Joe Henderson & Elvin Jones), "Sunburst" by Eddie Henderson, "Live at Newport" and "Stone Flute" by Herbie Mann, "Black Codes (from the Underground) by Wynton Marsalis and "The Lighthouse Little Big Band". Lots more plus new releases! Tune in today (8/27) from 3-7pm eastern (with a break at 5) at 88.5 FM or on iHeart by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo

Hour One:

Lighthouse Little Big Band - "When You're Smiling" - Lighthouse Little Big Band (2012)

Strong material - stellar performances

Chico Hamilton Quintet - "One for Joan" - The Giants of Jazz (1962)

Wayne Wilkinson Trio - "Jumping at the Woodside" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Mark Winkler - "Route 66" - I'm With You (2019)*

Carmen McRae - "So Long" - The Giants of Jazz (1962)

Herbie Mann - "Pendulum" - Stone Flute (1969)

Miles Davis - "Devil May Care" - The Giants of Jazz (1962)

Wynton Marsalis - "Black Codes" - Black Codes (from the Underground) (1985)

Larry Young - "Softly As In a Morning Sunrise" - Unity (1965)

Quincy Jones and The All Stars - "Grasshopper" - The Giants of Jazz (1955)

Hour Two:

Wes Montgomery - "Four on Six" - Wes's Best (??)*

The young lions of this era going for it...

Antonio Adolfo - "Passarim (Little Bird)" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*

Lighthouse Little Big Band - "Baroque Samba" - Lighthouse Little Big Band (2012)

Duke Ellington - "Turkish Coffee" - The Giants of Jazz (1962)

Wynton Marsalis - "Aural Oasis" - Black Codes (from the Underground) (1985)

Larry Young - "Monk's Dream" - Unity (1965)

Donald Vega - "You Never Tell Me Anything" - Jazz Piano Panorama (??)*

Herbie Mann - "Soft Winds" - Live at Newport (1963)

Pointer Sisters - "That's a Plenty" - That's a Plenty (1974)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

John Coltrane - "Summertime" - My Favorite Things (1960) - The Ride Home!

Herbie Mann - "Desafinado" - Live at Newport (1963)

Herbie mixing things up a bit!

Lighthouse Little Big Band - "Under Lock and Key" - Lighthouse Little Big Band (2012)

Larry Young - "If" - Unity (1965)

Eddie Henderson - "Hop Scotch" - Sunburst (1975)

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - "Summertime" - Lambert, Hendricks & Ross! (1960)

Hour Four:

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

Eddie Henderson - "Sunburst" - Sunburst (1975)

Herbie Mann - "Don't You Know the Way (How I Feel About You)" - Stone Flute (1969)

Wynton Marsalis - "For Wee Folks" - Black Codes (from the Underground) (1985)

Eddie Henderson - "Involuntary Bliss" - Sunburst (1975)

Herbie Mann - "In Tangiers/Paradise Beach" - Stone Flute (1969)

Eddie fresh out of Hancock's band!

 

Playlist for 8-20-2019 WFCF - Another Fistful of Vinyl!

From the WFCF vinyl library - sweet find!

Wingin' it today with a bag stuffed with vinyl, some Miles, some Michel Camilo and new jazz! Tune in today (8/20) from 3-7pm eastern (with a break at 5) at 88.5 FM locally or on iHeart by clicking here. See you then! - Kendo

Hour One:

Houston Person - "Young, Gifted and Black" - Houston Express (1971)

Houston Person - "Wonder Why" - I'm Just a Lucky So and So (2018)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Michel Camilo - "Nostalgia" - Michel Camilo (1988)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Blues for Pat" - Rejoicing (1983)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Rejoicing" - Rejoicing (1983)

More solid jazz from Antonio!

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Lonely Woman" - Rejoicing (1983)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Tears Inside" - Rejoicing (1983)

Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & Billy Higgins - "Humpty Dumpty" - Rejoicing (1983)

Antonio Adolfo - "Hello, Herbie" - Samba Jazz Alley (2019)*

Hour Two:

Michel Camilo - "Yaray" - Michel Camilo (1988)

Mark Minchello Quartet - "Let's Get Lost" - The Flute Project with Anton Denner (2019)*

Reggae Monk!

Monty Alexander - "Misterioso" - Wareika Hill (2019)*

Mark Minchello Quartet - "Serenade to a Cuckoo" - The Flute Project with Anton Denner (2019)*

Chico Hamilton - "Child's Play" - Man From Two Worlds (1963)

Chico Hamilton - "Blues for O.T." - Man From Two Worlds (1963)

Louis Armstrong - "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Meets Oscar Peterson (1957)

Miles Davis - "So What" - Miles In Tokyo (1964)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins - "Summertime" - Sonny Meets Hawk! (1963)

Buddy Rich - "Kilimanjaro Cookout" - Play Selections from West Side Story & Other Delights (?)

Bucky & John Pizzarelli - "Maybe This Summer" - Passionate Guitars (1997)

Great playing - relaxing Brazilian Jazz!

Bucky & John Pizzarelli - "S'Wonderful" - Passionate Guitars (1997)

Ted Nash - "Cool" - Somewhere Else (2018)*

Michel Camilo - "Pra Voce (For Tania Maria)" - Michel Camilo (1988)

Buddy Rich Big Band - "Luv" - The New One! (1967)

Hour Four:

Billy Bauer - "Maybe It's Because (I Love You Too Much)" - Plectrist (1956)

Billy Bauer - "Lullaby of the Leaves" - Plectrist (1956)

Billy Bauer - "The Way You Look Tonight" - Plectrist (1956)

Great new jazz!

Corey Christiansen - "Meraki" - La Proxima (2019)

Flora Purim - "Time's Lie" - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly (1976)

Flora Purim - "Andei (I Walked)" - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly (1976)

Seth MacFarlane - "Half As Lovely (Twice As True)" - Once In A While (2019)*

Miles Davis - "My Funny Valentine" - Miles In Tokyo (1964)

Playlist for 8-13-2019 WFCF - Hank, Lee, Billy & Horace

Very cool release from Cobham with Breckers and Abercrombie.

This week we continued with the summer theme of featured albums by Lee Morgan, Billy Cobham, Hank Mobley and Horace Silver. Thanks for tuning in! Join the Facebook Group for this show for updates and fun! - Kendo


Hour One:

David Finck - "O Barquinho" - BASSically Jazz (2019)*

Bob Sheppard - "Run Amok" - The Fine Line (2018)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Hank Mobley - "Uh Huh" - Workout (1961)

Milt Jackson-Joe Pass-Ray Brown - "You Stepped Out of a Dream" - The Big 3 (1975)

Billy Cobham - "Total Eclipse" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Bruce Forman Trio - "Hate Mail (Letters of Love)" - The Book of Forman (2014)

Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers - "The Preacher" - Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers (1955)

Bill Evans - "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" - Smile With Your Heart (1969)*

Lee Morgan - "The Joker" - Search for the New Land (1964)

Hour Two:

Wes Montgomery - "Jingles" - Wes's Best (1966)

Lauren Henderson - "From the Inside Out" - Alma Obscura (2019)*

Stellar session!

Seth MacFarlane - "Once In a While" - Once In a While (2018)*

Hank Mobley - "Smokin'" - Workout (1961)

Milt Jackson-Joe Pass-Ray Brown - "The Pink Panther" - The Big 3 (1975)

Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers - "Room 608" - Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers (1955)

Billy Cobham - "Sea of Tranquility" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Hour Three:

          ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Stan Getz - "Summertime" - Getz au Go Go (1964) - The Ride Home!

Morgan at the height of his powers...

Lee Morgan - "Mr. Kenyatta" - Search for The New Land (1964)

Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers - "Creepin' In" - Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers (1955)

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

Hour Four:

Paul Silbergleit - "January" - January (2018)*

Billy Cobham - "Lunarputians" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Lee Morgan - "Search for The New Land" - Search for The New Land (1964)

Billy Cobham - "Moon Germs" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Victor Gould - "October" - Thoughts Become Things ()* 

Theo Croker - "Portrait of William" - Star Nation People ()*

Billy Cobham - "Solarization" - Total Eclipse (1974)

Playlist for 8-6-2019 WFCF - Miles, Wayne, Herb, Rez, Hank, Cal and More!

Just wingin' it with some awesome featured albums by Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, Rez Abbasi, Herb Ellis, Cal Tjader, Hank Mobley and a Savoy Records compilation! Tune in today (Tuesday 6th) from 3-7pm eastern with a break at 5 by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo

Hour One:

Herb Ellis - "You Better Be Ready" - Softly... But With That Feeling (1961)

Charlie Parker - "Bluebird" - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1956

Fats Navarro - "The Tadd Walk" - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1956

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Wayne Shorter - "Teru" - Adam's Apple (1966)

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

Herb Ellis - "Gravy Waltz" - Softly... But With That Feeling (1961)

Miles Davis - "Water On the Pond" - Directions (1967)

Hank Mobley - "Up a Step" - No Room for Squares (1963)

Erroll Garner - "All of Me" - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1956

Little Jimmy Scott - "Imagination" - Jazz on Savoy 1955-1956

Hour Two:

Chuck Mangione Quartet - "High Heel Sneakers" - Alive! (1972)

Miles Davis - "Fun" - Directions (1963)

George Cables - "Speak No Evil" - I'm All Smiles (2018)*

Al Cohn - "Groovin' With Gus" - Jazz On Savoy 1955-1956

Chick Corea - "Duende" - Antidote (2019)*

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

Rez Abbasi - "Butterfly" - Intents and Purposes (2014)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Hank Mobley/Cedar Walton Quintet - "Summertime" - Breakthrough (1972) - The Ride Home!

Wayne Wilkinson - "Jumping at the Woodside" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

Miles Davis - "Teo's Bag (Alternative Take)" - Quintet 1965-1968 (1968)

Hank Mobley - "No Room for Squares" - No Room for Squares (1968)

Nancy Kelly - "Sunday In New York" - Remembering Mark Murphy (2019)*

Paul Nedzela - "#251" - Introducing Paul Nedzela (2018)*

Helge Lien Trio - "Please Stay" - 10 (2019)*

Hour Four:

Helge Lien Trio - "Jazzkoral" - 10 (2019)*

Miles Davis - "Sanctuary" - Circle In the Round (1968)

Cal Tjader - "Armando's Quajira" - Latin + Jazz = Cal Tjader (1968)

Cal Tjader - "Nica's Dream" - Latin + Jazz = Cal Tjader (1968)

Miles Davis - "Side Car II" - Circle In the Round (1968)

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

Miles Davis - "Stuff" - Miles In the Sky (1968)

Playlist for 7-30-2019 WFCF - Fistful of Vinyl 2019

A little Record Store Day find courtesy of Jim Driscoll!

Today I just brought a big stack of vinyl from the A-C crate of my library and mixed in a few choice cds and music from the new jazz shelf! Had fun! Thanks for tuning in! - Kendo

Hour One:

Fuse One - "To Whom All Things Concern" - Fuse One (1980) CTI Moment

Jimmy Giuffre 3 - "Train and the River" - Jazz on a Summer's Day (1958)

Donna with the mystery last name/
Guess what I paid for this!

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Yinon Muallem - "Back Home" - Back Home (2019)*

Freddie Hubbard - "Misty" - Sweet Return (1983)

Fuse One - "Taxi Blues" - Fuse One (1980) CTI Moment

Cal Tjader - "Afro Blue" - Soul Sauce (1964)

Branford Marsalis - "Broadway Fools" - Random Abstract (1987)

Anita O'Day - "Tea for Two" - Jazz On a Summer's Day (1958)

Hour Two:

Espoo Big Band - "Quiet Flows the Aspen River" - Espoo Suite (2018)*

Fun straight-ahead session with a 19 year old Nash.

Ron Carter - "Blues Farm" - Blues Farm (1973) CTI Moment

Gary Burton & Steve Swallow - "Hotel Overture + Vamp/Hotel Hello" - Hotel Hello (1974)

Verve Jazz Ensemble - "Drumorello" - Night Mode (2019)*

Philip Bailey - "Once In a Lifetime" - Love Will Find a Way (2019)*

Louie Bellson Quintet - "The Song Is You" - Raincheck (1978)

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

George Benson - "Summertime" - In Concert Carnegie Hall (1975) - The Ride Home!

Anita O'Day - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" - Anita Swings Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart with Billy May (1959)

Lots of heavy cats on this one.
Side note - I want that jacket.

Kenny Burrell - "In a Mellow Tone" - Ellington Is Forever Vol 2 (1977)

Kenny Burrell - "Solitude" - Ellington Is Forever Vol 2 (1977)

Anita O'Day - "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Anita Swings Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart with Billy May (1959)

Count Basie Orchestra - "If I Were A Bell" - High Voltage (1970)

Count Basie Orchestra - "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" - High Voltage (1970)

Linda Cole/Altamonte Jazz Ensemble - "I Wish You Love" - Presents "The Baron" (2001)

Victor Gould - "Thoughts Become Things" - Thoughts Become Things (2018)*

Hour Four:

Cannonball Adderley - "Sticks" - Swingin' In Seattle (1966)

Chet Baker - "My Ideal" - Chet Baker Sings (recorded 63 years ago today on 7/30/1956)

Cannonball Adderley - "The Morning of The Carnaval" - Swingin' In Seattle (1966)

Lauren Henderson - "Something Bigger" - Alma Oscura (2018)*

CTI All-Stars - "Inner City Blues/What's Going On", "California Dreamin'" & "First Light" - CTI Summer Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl Vol One (recorded 47 years ago today on 7/30/1972) CTI Moments

Playlist for 7-23-2019 WFCF - Mobley, McLean and More!

Wingin' it with some featured albums by Hank Mobley, Jackie McLean, Johnny Smith and more plus the best of the best from the new jazz shelf. Tune in from 3-7pm today (Tues 7/23) at 88.5 FM or on iHeart by clicking here. See you there! - Kendo

Hour One:

Hiroe Sekine - "Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte" - Hiroe's Spirit (2018)*

Hank Mobley - "You'd Be So Easy to Love" - Hank (1957)

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Johnny Smith - "Come Rain or Come Shine" - The Sound of the Johnny Smith Guitar (1961)

Mellow but phenomenal with Hank Jones on piano.

Don Sebesky - "Song to a Seagull" - Giant Box (1973) CTI Moment

Jackie McLean - "Just For Now" - Capuchin Swing (1960)

Chord Four - "Sunny Warrior" - California Avant Garde (2018)*

Philip Bailey - "You're Everything" - Love Will Find a Way (2019)*

Hank Mobley - "Fit For a Hanker" - Hank (1957)

Hour Two:

Steve Kuhn - "Isotope" - Porgy (1988)

Michel Camilo - "Liquid Crystal" - Essence (2018)*

Larry Fuller - "Fried Pies" - Overjoyed (2018)*

Excellent sessions!

Steve Kuhn - "Where Do You Go" - Porgy (1988)

Jackie McLean - "Capuchin Swing" - Capuchin Swing (1960)

Greta Matassa - "Pieces of Dreams" - Portrait (2019)*

Johnny Smith - "Embraceable You" - The Sound of the Johnny Smith Guitar (1961)

Steve Kuhn - "Tadd's Delight" - Porgy (1988)

Mary Stallings - "Prelude to a Kiss" - Songs Were Made to Sing (2018)*

Wayne Wilkenson - "Mr. Super Cool" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Hank Mobley - "Dance of the Infidels" - Hank (1957)

Joe Morello - "Summertime" - It's About Time (1961)

Can't name a Blue Note Jackie album that isn't great!

Jackie McLean - "Condition Blue" - Capuchin Swing (1960)

Cal Tjader - "My Little Red Book" - Sounds Out Burt Bacharach (1969)

Hank Mobley - "Time After Time" - Hank (1957)

Andrew Carroll - "Midnight Blues" - Alliterations ()*

Hour Four:

Hank Mobley - "This I Dig of You" - Soul Station (1960)

Bob Sheppard - "Edge of Trouble" - The Fine Line (2018)*

Lauren Henderson - "From the Inside Out" - Alma Obscura (2019)*

Pat Metheny - "Round Trip/Broadway Blues" - Bright Size Life (1975)

Took over the show towards the end!

John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - "Meeting of the Spirits" - Live @ Ronnie Scott's (2017)

John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - "El Hombre Que Sabia" - Live @ Ronnie Scott's (2017)

Don Sebesky - "Firebird/Bird of Fire" - Giant Box (1973) CTI Moment

Playlist for 7-16-2019 - Featured Albums Deluxe!!

Sweet little find on a recent trip to Atlantic Sounds...

On today's show we had quite a few featured albums - wasn't sure it was gonna come together but it worked, even with a last minute addition! Dave Brubeck Quartet, Pat Metheny, Dexter Gordon, Wayne Wilkinson and a release from Blue Note called "Lost Grooves". All that plus some awesome cuts from the new jazz shelf. Thanks for joining me! - Kendo

Hour One:

Wayne Wilkinson - "Chop House Blues" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

Wowed me!

Wayne Wilkinson - "Jumping at the Woodside" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

            3:15 Jazz Coffee Break

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Georgia On My Mind" - Gone With the Wind (1959)

Joe Farrell - "Cliche Romance" - Skateboard Park (1979)

Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band - "The Yellow Nimbus Pt II" - Antidote (2019)*

Dexter Gordon - "Modal Mood" - Dexter Calling (1961)

Pat Metheny - "Solar" - Question and Answer (1989)

Miles Davis - "Gone" - Porgy and Bess (1958)

Hour Two:

Al Foster - "Cantaloupe Island" - Inspirations and Dedications (2019)*

Wayne Wilkinson - "Proceed to Route" - Proceed to Route (2019)*

Super solid with Kenny Drew on piano.

Dexter Gordon - "I Want More" - Dexter Calling (1961)

Michael O'Neill Quintet with Tony Lindsay - "Just Friends" - Pacific Standard Time (2018)*

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

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

Pat Metheny - "Question and Answer" - Question and Answer (1989)

Joel Ross - "The Grand Struggle Against Fear" - Kingmaker (2019)*

Hour Three:

            ~ Flagler Footnotes ~

Pat Metheny - "All the Things You Are" - Question and Answer (1989) - The Ride Home!

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Camptown Races (alt take)" - Gone With the Wind (1959)

Lots of humor & creativity on this one!

Dave Brubeck Quartet - "Shortnin' Bread" - Gone With the Wind (1959)

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

Dexter Gordon - "Ernie's Tune" - Dexter Calling (1961)

Dexter Gordon - "Smile" - Dexter Calling (1961)

Stan Getz - "Airegin" - Getz at the Gate (1961)*

Hour Four:

Erik Skov - "Summer Meditation" - Liminality (2018)*

Brad Mehldau - "Born to Trouble" - Finding Gabriel (2018)*

Completely enjoyable jazz from 3 masters.

John Patton - "Village Lee" - The Lost Grooves (1969)

Pat Metheny - "H & H" - Question and Answer (1989)

Lonnie Smith - "Dancin' In An Easy Groove" - The Lost Grooves (1969)

Stanley Turrentine - "Spooky" - The Lost Grooves (1968)

Viviam Sessoms - "The Best Is Yet to Come" - Life II (2018)*