Thursday, December 13, 2007

"The Chairman's Birthday" December 13 - Playlist

Frank Sinatra sings on all tracks:

1) Goody Goody (Live In Paris)
2) At Long Last Love (Vegas)
3) Get Me To The Church On Time (Vegas)
4) Night And Day (Live In Australia)
5) The House I Live In (Sings His Greatest Hits)
6) Our Town (The Capitol Years)
7) Soliloquy (Sings His Greatest Hits)
8) Some Enchanted Evening (Sings His Greatest Hits)
9) C'est Magnifique (Sinatra In Hollywood)
10) Old Devil Moon (Complete Reprise)
11) ...with Dean Martin & Bing Crosby - Style (Sinatra In Hollywood)
12) Come Dance With Me (Come Dance With Me)
13) My Kind Of Town (Complete Reprise)
14) Mr. Success (Complete Capitol Singles)
15) Same Old Song And Dance (Come Dance With Me)
16) ...with Dean Martin & Bing Crosby - Fugue for Tinhorns (Guys & Dolls)
17) Adelaide (Sinatra In Hollywood)
18) Luck be A Lady (Guys & Dolls)
19) ...with Vivian Blaine - Sue Me (Sinatra In Hollywood)
20) ...with Dean Martin - Guys And Dolls (Boys Night Out)
21) September Song (Complete Reprise)
22) Lost In the Stars (Complete Reprise)
23) I Have Dreamed (Rat Pack Live At The Sands)
24) My Heart Stood Still (80th Live In Concert)
25) I've Got You Under My Skin (Complete Reprise)
26) ...with Count Basie - Where Or When (At The Sands)
27) ...with Ella Fitzgerald - I May Be Wrong (Classic Duets)
28) Can I Steal A Little Love (Complete Capitol Singles)
29) Mistletoe And Holly (Christmas With The Rat Pack)
30) The Christmas Waltz (Complete Capitol Singles)
31) Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Christmas Songs)
32) I'll Be Home For Christmas (Christmas With The Rat Pack)
33) ...with Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song (80th - All The Best)

Thursday, December 6, 2007

December 6 - Playlist

1) Johnny Griffin - It's All Right With Me (Introducing Johnny Griffin)
2) Modern Jazz Quartet - Three Windows (No Sun In Venice)
3) Stan Getz - I Was Doing All Right (Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio)
4) Horace Silver - Song For My Father (Song For My Father)
5) Max Roach - I'll Take Romance (Jazz in 3/4 Time)
6) Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Tiger Rag (Best Of Preservation Hall Jazz Band)
7) McCoy Tyner - The Wanderer (Best Of McCoy Tyner: The Blue Note Years)
8) Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy - Jitterbug Waltz (Cornell 1964)*
9) Ray Charles with Betty Carter - Baby It's Cold Outside (Ray Charles And Betty Carter/Dedicated To You)
10) Herbie Hancock - Both Sides Now (River: The Joni Letters)*
11) The Logan Thomas Quartet - The Legends Throne (Jazziz On Disc Ed.7)*
12) Jacky Terrasson - Mirror (Mirror)*
13) Rickie Lee Jones - Chuck E.'s In Love (Duchess Of Coolsville)
14) Stevie Wonder - Sweetest Somebody I Know (A Time 2 Love)
15) Tower Of Power - Below Us, All The City Lights (The Very Best Of Tower Of Power: The Warner Years)
16) Dave Brubeck - Winter Wonderland (A Dave Brubeck Christmas)
17) Sarah Vaughn- Snowbound (Christmas Belles)
18) Dean Martin - I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Christmas With The Rat Pack)
19) Oscar Peterson - Let It Snow (An Oscar Peterson Christmas)
20) Manhattan Transfer - Happy Holiday/The Holiday Season (The Christmas Album)
21) Diana Krall - Jingle Bells (Christmas Songs)
22) Wynton Marsalis - Linus & Lucy (Joe Cool's Blues)
23) Frank Sinatra - It's All Right With Me (The Complete Reprise)

* indicates Recent Release

Thursday, November 15, 2007

November 15 - Playlist

1) Lennie Tristano with Lee Konitz - You Go To My Head (Lennie Tristano)
2) Ike Quebec - It Might As Well Be Spring (It Might As Well Be Spring)
3) Art Blakey Quintet - Night In Tunisia (A Night In Birdland)
4) Bill Charlap Trio - Some Other Time (Somewhere: The Songs Of Leonard Bernstein)
5) Chick Corea And Return To Forever - Spain (Light As A Feather)
6) Coleman Hawkins - Self Portrait [of The Bean] (Ken Burns Jazz)
7) Dave Brubeck - Indian Summer (Indian Summer)*
8) Stan Getz with Arthur Fiedler- Where Will You Go? (A Song After Sunset)^
9) Benny Green - Pittsburgh Brethren (Naturally)
10) Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band - Lady Chatterly's Mother (At The Village Vanguard)
11) Duke Ellington And Ray Brown - Things Ain't What They Used To Be (This One's For Blanton)
12) Hot Club Of Detroit - Stompin' At Decca (Hot Club Of Detroit)
13) Benny Carter - Just In Time (New York Lights)
14) Daryl Hall & John Oates - One On One (Rock 'N Soul Part 1)^
15) Take 6 - Don't Give Up (Beautiful World)
16) Clarence "Frogman" Henry - [I Don't Know Why] But I Do (Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack)
17) Artie Shaw And His Orchestra - Frenesi (Begin The Beguine)
18) Sonny Rollins - Who Cares (Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass)
19) Dexter Gordon - Devilette (Clubhouse)
20) Michael Brecker with James Taylor - The Nearness Of You (Nearness Of You)
21) Dianne Reeves - So This Is Love (Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life)
22) Frank Sinatra - You Go To My Head (Nice 'N Easy)

* indicates Recent Release
^ indicates the "Vinyl" Archive

Thursday, November 1, 2007

November 1 - Playlist

1) Ray Brown with James Morrison - I Thought About You (Some Of My Best Friends Are...The Trumpet Players)
2) Carmen McCrae - Suddenly (Carmen Sings Monk)
3) Oscar Peterson/Stephane Grappelli - Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Jazz In Paris)
4) Vanessa Williams - Love Dance (A Love Affair - The Music Of Ivan Lins)
5) Don Sebesky with New York Voices - Very Early (I Remember Bill - A Tribute To Bill Evans)
6) Eddie Daniels - Mr. Cool [For Stan] (Under The Influence)
7) Stan Getz/Chet Baker - Stablemates (Quintessence Vol. I)
8) Dave Brubeck - My One Bad Habit (In Their Own Sweet Way)
9) Claude Bolling Big Band - Duke On My Mind (A Tone Parallel To Harlem)
10) Pat Martino - Road Song (Remember - A Tribute To Wes Montgomery)
11) Eliane Elias - Garota De Ipanema (Fantasia)
12) Memphis Horns with Etta James - Take Me To The River (Memphis Horns)
13) Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Every Great Motown Hit)
14) Steely Dan - F.M. (A Decade Of Steely Dan)
15) Dexter Gordon - The End Of A Love Affair (Live At Carnegie Hall)
16) Ella Fitzgerald - I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues (Montreux '77)
17) John Pizzarelli - I've Just Seen A Face (John Pizzarelli Meets The Beatles)
18) Abbey Lincoln - Storywise (A Turtle's Dream)
19) Frank Sinatra - I Thought About You (Songs For Swingin' Lovers)

Thursday, October 25, 2007

October 25 - Playlist

1) Dave Brubeck Quartet - It's Only A Paper Moon (Paper Moon)
2) Brian Setzer Orchestra - Jump Jive An' Wail (The Dirty Boogie)
3) Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Cut And Run (The Phat Pack)
4) Ben Webster with Coleman Hawkins - Young Bean (Ben Webster And Associates)
5) Joe Lovano/Hank Jones - Soultrane (Kids)*
6) Kenny Barron - The Pelican (Spirit Song)
7) Stan Getz - How About You (Spring Is Here)
8) Duke Ellington - Kinda'Dukish/Rockin' In Rhythm (Piano In The Background)
9) Wynton Marsalis - Marciac Moon (Marciac Suite)
10) Phil Woods - Dois Pra La, Dois Pra Ca (Astor And Elis)
11) Michael Franks - Under The Sun (Rendezvous In Rio)
12) Lionel Hampton - Flying Home (Priceless Jazz 5)
13) Jaco Pastorious Big Band - Beaver Patrol (The Word Is Out!)
14) The Commitments - I Can't Stand The Rain (The Commitments)
15) Stevie Wonder - Saturn (Songs In The Key Of Life)^
16) Michael Brecker - Half Moon Lane (Pilgrimage)*
17) Gil Evans - Las Vegas Tango (Jazz Masters 23)
18) Harry Connick, Jr. - It Had To Be You (When Harry Met Sally)
19) Diana Krall - Frim Fram Sauce (All For You)
20) John Pizzarelli - Yes Sir, That's My Baby (Dear Mr. Sinatra)
21) Frank Sinatra - It's Only A Paper Moon (Swingin' Session)

* indicates Recent Release
^ indicated the "Vinyl Archive"

Thursday, October 11, 2007

October 11 - Playlist

1) Gerry Mulligan/Stan Getz - Too Close For Comfort (Getz Meets Mulligan In Hi-Fi)
2) The Jazz Crusaders - Penny Blue (At The Lighthouse)
3) Eliane Elias - A House Is Not A Home (Dreamer)
4) Rosa Passos - Voce Vai Ver (Amarosa)
5) Badi Assad - Pixaim (Echoes Of Brazil)
6) Gene Ammons/ Sonny Stitt - Blues Up And Down (Boss Tenors)
7) Donald Byrd/Pepper Adams - Bitty Ditty (Motor City Scenes)
8) Jenny Hill - Beautiful Madness (The Chill Factor)*
9) Dave Brubeck Quartet - Love Is Just Around The Corner (Park Avenue South)
10) John Fedchock New York Big Band - Moment's Notice (Up And Running)*
11) John Coltrane/Art Blakey - Pristine (The Bethlehem Years)
12) Ramsey Lewis - Sun Goddess (Sun Goddess)^
13) Sade - Your Love Is King (Diamond Life)^
14) Wynton Marsalis - Thelonious (Marsalis Plays Monk)
15) Kenny Dorham - Afrodisia (Afro-Cuban)
16) Louis Bellson And His All-Star Orchestra - Hawk Talks (Duke Ellington: Black, Brown And Beige)
17) Linda Ronstadt with Nelson Riddle - When You Wish Upon A Star (For Sentimental Reasons)^
18) Pointer Sisters - Bangin' On The Pipes/Steam Heat (That's A Plenty)^
19) Sammy Davis Jr. - Something's Got To Give (The Definitive Collection)
20) Frank Sinatra - Too Close For Comfort (Come Dance With Me)

* indicates Recent Release
^ indicates the "Vinyl Archive"

Thursday, October 4, 2007

October 4 - Playlist

1) The Bill Evans Trio - All Of You (At The Village Vanguard)
2) Miles Davis - Oleo (Prestige Profiles)
3) Ron Blake - Sonic Tonic (Mack Avenue Sampler)
4) Hiroshima - Midnight Sun (Little Tokyo)*
5) Dave Brubeck - Travelin' Blues (Quiet As The Moon)
6) Bud Powell - Lady Bird (The Best Of Bud Powell On Verve)
7) Jason Miles - Guerrilla Jazz (Miles To Miles)
8) Stefon Harris/Jacky Terrasson - Tank's Tune (Kindred)
9) Natalie Cole - A-Tisket, A-Tasket (We All Love Ella)*
10) Dexter Gordon - Cheese Cake (Go!)
11) Milt Jackson/John Coltrane - Be-Bop (Bags & Trane)
12) Candy Dulfer - Soulsax (Candy Store)*
13) Bob James/David Sanborn with Al Jarreau - Since I Fell For You (Double Play)
14) Peabo Bryson - Count On Me (Missing You)*
15) Stan Getz - Falling In Love (Serenity)
16) Benny Carter - Come On Back (Further Definitions)
17) Cassandra Wilson - Seven Steps (Travelin' Miles)
18) Dianne Reeves - Darn That Dream (A Little Moonlight)
19) Frank Sinatra - All Of You (The Complete Reprise)

* indicates Recent Release