January 24 - Playlist

1) Phil Woods/SWR Big Band - Sweet Lorraine (Jazz Matinee)
2) Oscar Peterson Trio - Joy Spring (At The Concertgebouw)
3) John Pizzarelli - Route 66 (Dear Mr. Cole)
4) Stan Getz & Bill Evans - Grandfather's Waltz (Stan Getz & Bill Evans)
5) Mel Torme - Mountain Greenery (Mel Torme And Friends)
6) Weather Report - Birdland (Heavy Weather)
7) Eddie Harris - On A Clear Day (Greater Than The Sum Of His Parts)
8) Herbie Hancock - Maiden Voyage (Maiden Voyage)
9) Cannonball Adderley with Miles Davis - Love For Sale (Somethin' Else)
10) Chet Baker/Art Pepper - Minor Yours (The Route)
11) Ella Fitzgerald - That Old Black Magic (Ella In Hamburg)*
12) Joe Turner - Wee Baby Blues (Atlantic Jazz: Best of the '50s)
13) Johnny Otis - Fanny Mae (Johnny Otis And Friends)
14) The Diamonds - The Stroll (American Graffiti)
15) Dave Brubeck Quartet - A Misty Morning (Reflections)
16) Dexter Gordon - Days Of Wine And Roses (Tangerine)
17) Carmen McRae - Bye Bye Blackbird (Priceless Jazz 2)
18) Nat King Cole/George Shearing - Azure-Te (Nat King Cole Sings, George Shearing Plays)
19) Betty Carter - But Beautiful (Priceless Jazz 5)
20) Frank Sinatra - Sweet Lorraine (The Complete Reprise)

* indicates Recent Release

January 17 - Playlist

1) Bill Charlap Trio - It's Only A Paper Moon (Live At The Village Vanguard)*
2) Geoffrey Keezer with Kenny Barron - Passing Time (Sublime)
3) Bob French with Ellen Smith - Do You Know What It Means [To Miss New Orleans] (Marsalis Music Honors Bob French)*
4) Terence Blanchard - Levees (A Tale Of God's Will)*
5) Stan Getz And J.J. Johnson - Billie's Bounce (At The Opera House)
6) Claude Bolling - Lagaffe (Claude Bolling Big Band)
7) Eliane Elias - Straight Across (So Far So Close)
8) Jaco Pastorius - Kuru/Speak Like A Child (Jaco Pastorius)
9) Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Doodlin' (Newport '57)*
10) Dave Brubeck Quartet - Brotherly Love (So What's New)
11) Soulive - Doin' Something (Doin' Something)
12) Cassandra Wilson - It Would Be So Easy (Thunderbird)
13) Al Cohn & Zoot Sims - Expense Account (Easy As Pie: "Live" At The Left Bank)
14) Bill Evans - Walkin' Up (Ultimate Bill Evans)
15) Mile Davis - Budo ('Round About Midnight)
16) Linda Ronstadt - Miss Otis Regrets (We All Love Ella)*
17) Gerry Mulligan with Mel Torme - Darn That Dream (Re-Birth Of The Cool)
18) Billie Holiday - Trav'lin' Light (Lady Sings The Blues)
19) Frank Sinatra - It's Only A Paper Moon (Sinatra's Swingin' Session)

* indicates Recent Release

January 3 - Playlist

1) Max Roach - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (Jazz in 3/4 Time)
2) Ron Carter - Someday My Prince Will Come (Dear Miles)*
3) Duke Ellington - Blues For New Orleans (New Orleans Suite)
4) Jack Teagarden with The Red Allen Band - Basin Street Blues (Newport '57)*
5) Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Moanin'[alt. take] (Moanin')
6) Paul Gonsalves - Bluz For Liz (Tell It The Way It IS)
7) Miles Davis - Dual Mr. Anthony Tillmon William Process (The Complete "In A Silent Way" Sessions)
8) Dave Brubeck Quartet - Take Five (Time Out)
9) Al Jarreau - Take Five (Look To The Rainbow)
10) Regina Carter - Hide & Seek (Something For Grace)
11) Earth, Wind & Fire - Can't Hide Love (The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire)
12) Ledisi - Alright (Lost & Found)*
13) David Benoit - Kei's Song (GRP 10th Anniversary Collection)
14) Jay & Kai Trombone Octet - Four Plus Four (Jay & Kai + 6)
15) Benny Green - Grooveland (Naturally)
16) Rickie Lee Jones with Dr. John - Makin' Whoopee (Duchess Of Coolsville)
17) Ray Charles/Count Basie Orchestra - Let The Good Times Roll (Ray Sings, Basie Swings)
18) Stan Getz with Astrud Gilberto - It Might As Well Be Spring (Getz Au Go Go)
19) Frank Sinatra - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (The Complete Reprise)

* indicates Recent Release

"This Year" December 27 - Playlist

1) Count Basie - Nice 'N' Easy (This Time By Basie)
2) Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Sack O' Woe (At The Lighthouse)
3) George Benson & Al Jarreau - Four (Givin' it Up)
4) Stanley Turrentine - Stanley's Time (Up At Minton's)
5) Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes (The Phat Pack)
6) Duke Ellington - Arabesque Cookie (Three Suites)
7) Roy Hargrove - Invitation (Nothing Serious)
8) Donald Fagan - H Gang (Morph The Cat)
9) Oscar Peterson - Night Train (Night Train)

"My Favorites Of 2007"

10) The Very Tall Band - The More I See You (What's Up?)
11) Michael Brecker - Anagram (Pilgrimage)
12) Turtle Island Quartet - Moment's Notice (A Love Supreme: The Legacy Of John Coltrane)
13) Joe Zawinul - Night Passage (Brown Street)
14) Steve Kuhn Trio - Two By Two (Live At Birdland)
15) Michel Camilo - Repercussions (Spirit Of The Moment)
16) Joe Lovano, Hank Jones, George Mraz & Paul Motian - Rain Check (Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life)
17) Joe Lovano & Hank Jones - Oh, What A Beautiful Morning (Kids)
18) Hiroshima - On The Fence (Little Tokyo)
19) Ledisi - Blues In The Night (We All Love Ella)
20) Sophie Milman - Rocket Love (Make Someone Happy)
21) Stacey Kent - The Ice Hotel (Breakfast on The Morning Tram)
22) Queen Latifah - The Lady Is A Tramp (We All Love Ella)
23) Will Downing - After Tonight (After Tonight)
24) Dave Brubeck - Indian Summer (Indian Summer)
25) Bill Charlap Trio - Rocker (Live At The Village Vanguard)
26) Joshua Redman with Dewey Redman - India (Back East)
27) Michael Buble - That's Life (Call Me Irresponsible)
28) Tierney Sutton - Smile (On The Other Side)

29) Frank Sinatra - Nice 'N' Easy (Nice 'N' Easy)

indicates 2007 Releases

"A Merry Jazzmas" December 20 - Playlist

1) Dave Brubeck Quartet - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Jingle Bell Jazz)
2) Mel Torme - Good King Wenceslas (Christmas Songs)
3) Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride (Christmas Belles)
4) Oscar Peterson - Winter Wonderland (An Oscar Peterson Christmas)
5) Sammy Davis Jr. - Jingle Bells (Christmas With The Rat Pack)
6) Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - Deck Us All With Boston Charlie (Jingle Bell Jazz)
7) Louis Bellson - Little Drummer Boy (A Jazz Christmas)
8) Manhattan Transfer - Snowfall (The Christmas Album)
9) Rosemary Clooney - Christmas Time Is Here (Christmas Belles)
10) Michael McDonald - Angels We Have Heard On High (Holiday)
11) Vince Guaraldi Trio - O Tannenbaum (A Charlie Brown Christmas)
12) Dexter Gordon - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (God Rest Ye Merry Jazzmen)^
13) Brian Setzer Orchestra with Darlene Love - Deep In The Heart Of Christmas (Jingle All The Way)
14) Jack Wilkins - O Little Town Of Bethlehem (A Jazz Christmas)
15) Eliane Elias - I'll Be Home For Christmas/Sleigh Ride (Yule Struttin')
16) Diana Krall - White Christmas (Christmas Songs)
17) Eagles - Please Come Home For Christmas (Christmas Wishes)
18) Chuck Berry - Run Rudolph Run (Golden Decade Vol. II)^
19) Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby (Christmas Belles)
20) Elvis Presley - Blue Christmas (Now That's What I Call Christmas)
21) David Benoit - Carol Of The Bells (A GRP Christmas Collection)
22) Dave Brubeck - Cantos Para Redir Las Posadas (A Dave Brubeck Christmas)
23) Don Patterson with Pat Martino - Merry Christmas Baby (The Christmas Collection)
24) Brian Wilson - Joy To The World (What I Really Want For Christmas)
25) Yellowjackets with Jean Baylor - The First Noel (Peace Round)
26) Harry Connick Jr. - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (When My Heart Finds Christmas)
27) Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song (Now That's What I Call Christmas)
28) Frank Sinatra - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Christmas Songs)

^ indicates the "Vinyl Archive"

"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)

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