Thursday, February 26, 2009

February 26 - Playlist

1) Lenore Raphael - It Might As Well Be Spring (Class Act)*#
2) Roy Hargrove Quintet - The Stinger (Earfood)*
3) Louie Bellson And His All-Star Orchestra - Hawk Talks (Duke Ellington:Black, Brown & Beige)
4) Louie Bellson's Magic 7 - Lou's Blues (Air Bellson)
5) Louie Bellson And His Jazz Orchestra - What Makes Moses Run (East Side Suite)
6) Joani Taylor - Take Five (In My Own Voice)*#
7) Paul Desmond Quartet - Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Live)
8) Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Exodus (At The Lighthouse)
9) Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane - Blue Monk (At Carnegie Hall)
10) Weather Report - Birdland (Heavy Weather)
11) Stan Getz & Bill Evans - My Heart Stood Still (Stan Getz & Bill Evans)
12) Eliane Elias - Perere (Kissed by Nature)
13) Chico O'Farrill - Avocadoes (Cuban Blues)
14) Ry Cooder/Manuel Galban - Monte Adentro (Mambo Sinuendo)
15) Rosa Passos - Eu Sambo Mesmo (Amarosa)
16) Dave Brubeck Quartet - For All We Know (at Carnegie Hall)
17) Lester Young - Stardust (With The Oscar Peterson Trio)
18) Ray Brown Trio with Nancy King - The Perfect Blues (Some Of My Best Friends Are...Singers)
19) Sting - She Walks This Earth (A Love Affair: The Music Of Ivan Lins)
2) Frank Sinatra - It Might As Well Be Spring (The Complete Reprise)

* indicates Recent Release
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Thursday, February 12, 2009

February 12 - Playlist

1) SuperSax - Embraceable You (The Japanese Tour)
2) Manhattan Transfer with Jon Hendricks - Ray's Rockhouse (Vocalese)
3) Nick Smith - Four By Four (It's Like That)#
4) Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins - Denial (Dig)
5) Miles Davis with Gil Evans - Aos Pes Da Cruz (Quiet Nights)
6) Miles Davis - Tadd's Delight ('Round About Midnight)
7) Jon Burr Quartet - Out Of The Woods (In My Own Words)#
8) Esperanza Spalding - If That's True (Esperanza)*
9) Lenore Raphael - One For The Byrd (Class Act)*#
10) Joe Lovano - Eternal Joy (Symphonica)*
11) DexterGordon - You Stepped Out Of A Dream (A Swingin' Affair)
12) Dave Brubeck - Jazzanians (Trio Brubeck)
13) Kathleen Gorman - Ain't The Way (Brand New Day)*#
14) Earth, Wind & Fire - Wait (The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire)
15) Brian Culbertson with Chance Howard - You've Got To Funkafize (Bringing Back The Funk)*
16) Stan Getz - Waltz For A Lovely Wife (Nobody Else But Me)
17) Michael Brecker - Chan's Song (The Nearness Of You-The Ballad Book)
18) Ella Fitzgerald - Cry Me A River (Love Letters From Ella)
19) John Pizzarelli - This Can't Be Love (With A Song In My Heart)*
20) Cassandra Wilson - Lover Come Back To Me (Loverly)* 2009 Grammy Award: Best Jazz Vocal Album
21) Frank Sinatra - Embraceable You (Nice 'N' Easy)

* indicates Recent Release
# indicates Jazz Network member (see link at bottom of this Blog)

Thursday, February 5, 2009

February 5 - Playlist

The Stan Getz Birthday Show

Stan Getz is tonight's Feature Artist, and plays Tenor Saxophone on all Tracks, accompanied by:

1) Joao Gilberto and Astrud Gilberto - The Girl From Ipanema (Getz/Gilberto)
2) Bob Brookmeyer - Rustic Hop (The Cool Sounds)
3) Gary Burton - Here's That Rainy Day (Nobody Else But Me)
4) Benny Goodman Orchestra - Fascinating Rhythm (All The Cats Join In)
5) Woody Herman Orchestra - Four Brothers (The New Collection)
6) Horace Silver - Strike Up the Band (The Roost Quartets)
7) Hank Jones and Max Roach - Opus De Bop (Cafe Jazz)
8) Jimmy Raney and Al Haig - Jumping With Symphony Sid (At Storyville)
9) Jimmy Rowles - With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair (Stan Getz Plays)
10) Dizzy Gillespie - Girl Of My Dreams (Diz And Getz)
11) Lionel Hampton - Headache (Hamp And Getz)
12) J.J. Johnson - Crazy Rhythm (At The Opera House)
13) Gerry Mulligan and Sweets Edison - Candy (Jazz Giants '58)
14) Oscar Peterson Trio - Bronx Blues (Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio)
15) Charlie Byrd - Desifinado (Jazz Samba)
16) Gary McFarland - Chega De Saudade (Big Band Bossa Nova)
17) Luiz Bonfa and Maria Toledo - Menina Flor (Jazz Samba Encore!)
18) Chick Corea, et al - Captain Marvel (Captain Marvel)
19) Kenny Barron - Blood Count (Anniversary)
20) Kenny Barron - I'm Okay (People Time)
21) Tony Bennett - Just Friends (Jazz)
22) Ella Fitzgerald - What Will I Tell My Heart (Like Someone In Love)
23) Abbey Lincoln - Up Jumped Spring (You Gotta Pay The Band)
24) Huey Lewis - Small World [Part II] (Small World)