Thursday, March 24, 2011

March 24 - Playlist

HAPPY 8th BIRTHDAY TO ANGELA, My Granddaughter

Duke Ellington - I Can't Get Started (Piano In The Foreground)
Thelonious Monk - Eronel (Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. Two)
Michael Brecker - Half Moon Lane (Pilgrimage)
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FEATURE ARTIST
Keith Jarrett - Oleo (My Foolish Heart)
Keith Jarrett - Butch And Butch (Bye Bye Blackbird)
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Lee Morgan - Totem Pole (The Sidewinder)
Artie Shaw - Back Bay Shuffle (Begin The Beguine)
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Max Roach Plus Four - As Long As You're Living (Quiet As It's Kept)
Stan Getz - Yours And Mine (Yours And Mine)
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Claude Bolling Big Band - The Kid From Red Bank (Jazz Brunch)
Lester Young - Waldorf Blues (Lester Swings)
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THE R & B CORNER
Robert Glasper - For You (Double Booked)
Quincy Jones - Eubie Walkin' (Original Jam Sessions 1969)
Molly Johnson - Summertime (Another Day)
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Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan - Truth (We're All Together Again For The First Time)
Bill Charlap Trio - Godchild (Live AT The Village Vanguard)
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THE VOCALISTS
Michael Franks - Popsicle Toes (A Backward Glance)
Eliane Elias - Save Your Love For Me (Around The City)
Frank Sinatra - I Can't Get Started (No One Cares)

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

March 17 - Playlist

A NOD TO THE IRISH
John Williams - The Rakes Of Mallow (1941: Soundtrack)
Sonny Rollins - How Are Things In Glocca Morra? (Ballads)
Tony Bennett with Stan Getz - Danny Boy (Jazz)
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FEATURE ARTIST
Roberta Piket - Laurie (Sides, Colors)*#
Roberts Piket - Ugly Beautiful (Sides, Colors)*#
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Juliet Annerino - Intoxicated (single)*#
Kurt Rosenwinkel & OJM - Zhivago (Our Secret World)*
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Herbie Hancock - Triangle (Inventions & Dimensions)
Jason Moran - Time Into Space Into Time (Modernistic)
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Joe Morello (7/17/1928 - 3/12/2011)
Dave Brubeck Quartet - Castilian Drums (At Carnegie Hall)
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THE R & B CORNER
Marcia Ball - Watermelon Time (Peace, Love & BBQ)*
Stevie Wonder - Do I Do (At The Close Of A Century)
Booker T. & The MGs - Green Onion (Stax 50th Anniversary Celebration)
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Hammer Head (Free For All)
McCoy Tyner - The High Priest (Tender Moments)
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THE VOCALISTS
Nat King Cole - Sweet Lorraine (After Midnight)
Sophie Milman - Something In The Air Between Us (Make Someone Happy)
Frank Sinatra/Count Basie & The Orchestra - Luck Be A Lady Tonight (At The Sands)

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

Thursday, March 10, 2011

March 10 - Playlist

Bill Evans - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (The "Interplay" Sessions)
Duke Ellington - Blues For New Orleans (The New Orleans Suite)
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FEATURE ARTIST
Randy Weston - Hi Fly / Fly Hi (The Storyteller)
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Kevin Eubanks - The Dancing Sea (Zen Food)*
Charles Lloyd Quartet - Desolation Sound (Mirror)*
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Horace Silver - Doctor Jazz (Prescription For The Blues)
Dizzy Gillespie - Angel City (With Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra)
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Stan Getz/Kenny Barron - [There Is No] Greater Love (People Time)
Miles Davis - Two Bass Hit (Milestones)
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FEATURE ARTIST, PT. II
Randy Weston - African Sunrise (The Storyteller)
Randy Weston - Ruby My Dear (Portraits Of Thelonious Monk)
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Dave Brubeck Quartet - Bossa Nova U.S.A. (At Carnegie Hall)
Pat Metheny Group - Jaco (Pat Metheny Group)
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THE VOCALISTS
Ray Brown Trio with Nancy King - The Perfect Blues (Some Of My Best Friends Are...Singers)
Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong - Cheek to Cheek (Ella And Louis)
Frank Sinatra - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Songs For Young Lovers/Swing Easy!)

* indicates Recent Release

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

March 3 - Playlist

Jazz...Or Something Like It © IS BACK

Flora Purim - Dindi (Milestone Profiles)
Stan Getz - Crow's Nest (Getz)
Soulive - Something (Rubber Soulive)*
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FEATURE ARTIST
Dexter Gordon - Cheese Cake (Go!)
Dexter Gordon - Everybody's Somebody's Fool (Gettin' Around)
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Sonny Rollins - Biji (Milestone Profiles)
Roy Hargrove - Everybody Wants To Be A Cat (Everybody Wants To Be A Cat)*
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Billy Bang - Only Time Will Tell (Prayer For Peace)*
Cannonball Adderley Sextet - Scotch And Water (In New York)
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Dave Brubeck - Broadway Romance (Jazz Impressions Of New York)
McCoy Tyner - Just Feelin' (Horizon)
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FEATURE ARTIST - PT. II
Dexter Gordon - Now's The Time (Live! At The Jazzhus Montmartre)
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Buddy Rich Big Band - Time Out ("Live" Wham!)
Eddie Daniels - It Was Always You (...This Is Now)
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THE VOCALISTS
Jon & Lynn - Move On (A Little Bit More)*#
Oscar Peterson Trio - It's Only A Paper Moon (With Respect To Nat)
Holly Cole Trio with Wayne Shorter - Losing My Mind (Color And Light)
Frank Sinatra - Dindi (Sinatra/Jobim)

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