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)

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)

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

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)

JAZZ...OR SOMETHING LIKE IT
WILL BE TAKING A TWO WEEK HIATUS.
NEVER FEAR, CHUCK WILL RETURN IN MARCH.
THANKS.

February 10 - Playlist

Stan Getz - Wives And Lovers (What The World Needs Now)
Bill Evans - Hey, There (Conversations With Myself)
John Coltrane - Witches Pit (Interplay)

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FEATURE ARTIST

George Benson - Moody's Mood (Give Me The Night)^
George Benson - Theme From Good King Bad (Best Of George Benson)
George Benson - Oh Darling (The Other Side Of Abbey Road)

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Joel Vanderheyden - Pees And Deetoo (Complete Life)
Paul Chambers - Four Strings (Quintet)

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Dexter Gordon/Al Cohn - Ladybird (True Blue)
Julie London - Go Slow (The Best Of Julie London)

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Dave Brubeck Quartet - Stardust (Stardust)
Mark Colby - When It Matters (Speaking Of Stan)

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THE R & B CORNER

The Homemade Jamz Blues Band - I Got Blues For You (I Got Blues For You)

Chase - Get It On (Chase)

Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Don't Leave Me This Way (Love Train)

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Danilo Perez & Claus Ogerman - The Purple Condor (Across The Crystal Sea)

Wynton Marsalis - Jean-Louis Is Everywhere (The Marciac Suite)

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Peabo Bryson - Pretty Women (Color And Light)

Cassandra Wilson - 'Til There Was You (Loverly)

Frank Sinatra - Wives And Lovers (The Complete Reprise)

^ indicates the Vinyl Archive

February 3 - Playlist

Rob McConnell - Can't We Be Friends (Trio Sketches)
Billy Cobham/Colin Towns HR Big Band - Cosmic Strut (Meeting Of The Spirits)*
Charlie Parker Septet - Yardbird Suite (Yardbird Suite)

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FEATURE ARTIST

Benny Carter - Laura (Cosmopolite: The Oscar Peterson Verve Sessions)
Benny Carter And His Orchestra - Blue Star (Further Definitions)

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Miles Davis - Bye Bye Blackbird (At Newport 1958)
Omar Hakim/Rachel Z - Bizarre Love Triangle (The Trio Of Oz)*

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Ike Quebec - A Light Reprieve (It Might As Well Be Spring)
Dave Brubeck Quartet - Don't Worry About Me (Jazz Goes To College)

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Stan Getz - Midnight Ride (Apasionado)
Kathleen Gorman - Ain't The Way (Brand New Day)#

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THE R & B CORNER

Roland Vasquez - Whirlpool (The Visitor)*
Brian Culbertson - It's Time (XII)*

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Herbie Hancock - Sweet Bird (River: The Joni Letters)
Jason Moran - Kinda' Dukish (Black Stars)

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THE VOCALISTS

8 Legged Monster - Goodbye (Vol. 2)
Mel Torme - Pick Yourself Up (An Evening With Mel Torme)
Roberta Gambarini - So In Love (So In Love)
Frank Sinatra - Can't We be Friends? (In The Wee Small Hours)

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