Saturday, January 30, 2010

Just a Taste - January 30, 2010

hour 1

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: I Didn’t Know About You
Album: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)

Artist: Larry Young
Track: If
Album: Unity (Blue Note)

Artist: JoAnne Brackeen
Track: Flora
Album: Breath of Brazil (Concord)

Artist: Eddie Costa
Track: Big Ben
Album: Eddie Costa Quintet (V.S.O.P.)

Artist: Philip Catherine - Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Track: All the Things You Are
Album: Art of the Duo (enja)

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Blue Monk
Album: Mosaic Select 31 (Mosaic)

Artist: Shelly Manne
Track: Blue Daniel
Album: Shelly Manne & His Men at the Blackhawk, Vol. 1 (Contemporary)

Artist: Brad Mehldau
Track: River Man
Album: Songs (Warner Bros.)

Artist: Serge Chaloff
Track: Jr.
Album: Boston Blow-Up (Capitol)

Artist: Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band
Track: I’m So Scared of Girls When They’re Good Looking
Album: Now Hear Our Meanin’ (Sony Collectables)

hour 2

Artist: Barney Kessel
Track: Early Autumn
Album: Concord Jazz Heritage Series (Concord)

Artist: Luther Hughes & the Cannonball-Coltrane Project
Track: Bohemia After Dark
Album: Spectacular! (Primrose Lane)

Artist: Ludovic Beier
Track: Embarcadero West
Album: Chilltimes (City)

Artist: Gary Burton-Stéphane Grappelli
Track: Daphne
Album: Paris Encounter (Atlantic)

Artist: Los Angeles Jazz Quartet
Track: Time Remembered
Album: Conversation Piece (Naxos Jazz)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan-Scott Hamilton
Track: Gone
Album: Soft Lights & Sweet Music (Concord)

Artist: Amina Figarova
Track: Market Place
Album: Come Escape with Me (Munich)

Artist: Jim Hall-Ron Carter
Track: Laverne Walk
Album: Telepathy (Concord)

Artist: Kenny Clarke
Track: With Apologies to Oscar
Album: Klook’s the Man (Proper)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Up a Lazy River
Album: Somebody Loves Me (Denon)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Kenny Burrell

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Album: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Li’l Darlin’
Album: When Lights Are Low (Concord)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: I’m Just a Lucky So and So
Album: Ellington Is Forever, Volume Two (Fantasy)

Artist: Kenny Burrell-Jimmy Smith
Track: Blue Bash
Album: Blue Bash (Verve)

Artist: Don Elliott-Kenny Burrell
Track: Poll Tax
Album: Jazz Poll Winners (Columbia)
[That was Ray Bryant on piano. Sorry for the oversight. JRB]

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Jump for Joy
Album: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Chelsea Bridge
Album: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Tin Tin Deo
Album: Tin Tin Deo (Concord)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Do Nothin’ Till You Hear from Me
Album: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)

Artist: Kenny Burrell
Track: Birks’ Works
Album: Jazz Heritage All-Stars Live at the Blue Note (Concord)

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Just a Taste - January 23, 2010

hour 1

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Soppin’ the Biscuit
Album: With the Tenors of Our Time (Verve)

Artist: BlackNote
Track: Saturday Night
Album: Nothin’ But the Swing (Impulse)

Artist: Emily Remler
Track: In Your Own Sweet Way
Album: Retrospective, Vol. 1 - Standards (Concord)

Artist: Terry Adams and Friends
Track: In Walked Bud
Album: That’s the Way I Feel Now (A&M)

Artist: Cal Tjader
Track: Serengeti
Album: La Onda Va Bien (Concord)

Artist: Roland Kirk
Track: My Delight
Album: We Free Kings (EmArcy)

Artist: Oscar Moore
Track: Blues in B Flat
Album: The Oscar Moore Quartet (Tampa/VSOP)

Artist: Charlie Christian
Track: Lester’s Dream
Album: The Original Guitar Genius (Proper)

Artist: Raphaël Fays
Track: Swing Guitar
Album: Django & Classic (Le Chant du Monde)

Ken Song
Track: Goin’ Wes
Album: Goin’ Wes (Primrose Lane)

Artist: Scott Hamilton
Track: Lonely Moments
Album: Our Delight! (Woodville)

Artist: John Coltrane
Track: Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
Album: The Gentle Side of John Coltrane (Impulse)

hour 2

Artist: Art Pepper
Track: Here’s That Rainy Day
Album: Winter Moon (Galaxy/OJC)

Artist: Mingus Dynasty
Track: Sweet Sucker Dance
Album: Chair in the Sky (Elektra)

Artist: Oscar Peterson
Track: Tricrotism
Album: The Sound of the Trio (Verve)

Artist: Red Rodney
Track: You Better Go Now
Album: The Red Arrow (Onyx)

Artist: Bobby Hutcherson
Track: ‘Til Then
Album: Oblique (Blue Note)

Artist: John Hart
Track: Urban Appalachia
Album: Bridges (Concord)

Artist: George Russell
Track: Lambskins
Album: Stratusphunk (Riverside/OJC)

Artist: John McLaughlin
Track: It’s Funny
Album: Extrapolation (Polydor)

Artist: Marian McPartland
Track: Homework
Album: Plays the Music of Alec Wilder (Halcyon)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Roy Hargrove

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Una Mas
Album: Habana (Verve)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Once Forgotten
Album: With the Tenors of Our Time (Verve)

Artist: Oscar Peterson
Track: Truffles
Album: Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore (Telarc)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: September in the Rain
Album: Emergence (EmArcy)

Artist: New York Stories
Track: A Clear Thought
Album: New York Stories, Volume One (Blue Note)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Shade of Jade
Album: With the Tenors of Our Time (Verve)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Love's Lament
Album: Of Kindred Souls (RCA/Novus)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Broski
Album: Diamond in the Rough (RCA/Novus)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Afrodisia
Album: Habana (Verve)

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Just a Taste - January 16, 2010

hour 1

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: The Blessing
Album: Quartet West (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Segment
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Maynard Ferguson
Track: No More Wood
Album: Six by Six (Mainstream/Jazz Heritage)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Life’s a Funny Thing
Album: “I Want to Live!” ST (Ryko)

Artist: Al Cohn-Zoot Sims
Track: Fallin’
Album: Motoring Along (Sonet)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Ruby, My Dear
Album: The London Collection, Vol. Two (Black Lion)

Artist: Roger Kellaway
Track: New Orleans
Album: Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Vol. Eleven (Concord)

Artist: Carl Saunders
Track: Compilation
Album: Be Bop Big Band (Sea Breeze)

hour 2

Artist: Edmund Velasco
Track: The Underside
Album: The Blues in Me (GemTone)

Artist: Chick Corea
Track: Eronel
Album: Trio Music (ECM)

Artist: Art Blakey
Track: Dat Dere
Album: The Best of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (Blue Note)

Artist: Duke Ellington-Johnny Hodges
Track: Stompy Jones
Album: Side by Side (Verve)

Artist: René Thomas
Track: Milestones
Album: Guitar Groove (Jazzland/OJC)

Artist: Andrew Hill
Track: Land of Nod
Album: Black Fire (Blue Note)

Artist: Roy Haynes
Track: If I Should Lose You
Album: Out of the Afternoon (Impulse)

Artist: Anthony Wilson
Track: Stairway to the Stars
Album: Goat Hill Junket (MAMA)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: I Found a New Baby
Album: Giants Three (Verve VSP)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Charlie Haden Quartet West

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Relaxin' at Camarillo
Album: Always Say Goodbye (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Haunted Heart
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Sunday at the Hillcrest
Album: In Angel City (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: The Long Goodbye
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Ellen David
Album: Closeness (A&M Horizon)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Dance of the Infidels
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Où es tu, mon amour?
Album: Always Say Goodbye (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: The Bad and the Beautiful
Album: Haunted Heart (Verve)

Artist: Charlie Haden
Track: Hermitage
Album: Quartet West (Verve)

Saturday, January 09, 2010

Just a Taste - January 9, 2010

hour 1

Artist: Blue Mitchell
Track: Cup Bearers
Album: The Cup Bearers (Riverside/OJC)

Artist: Horace Silver
Track: Peace
Album: Best Of Horace Silver (Blue Note)

Artist: Harold Land- Blue Mitchell
Track: Blue Silver
Album: Mapenzi (Concord)

Artist: Phil Woods-Carl Saunders
Track: Goofin’ at the Coffee House
Album: Play Henry Mancini (Jazzed Media)

Artist: George Cables
Track: Lullaby
Album: At Maybeck, Vol. 35 (Concord)

Artist: Sam Rivers
Track: Downstairs Blues Upstairs
Album: Fuchsia Swing Song (Blue Note)

Artist: Roy Haynes
Track: Long Wharf
Album: Out of the Afternoon (Impulse)

Artist: Pamela York
Track: Counting the Stars
Album: The Way of Time (Jazzful Heart)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Everything I Have Is Yours-Dedicated to You
Album: Of Kindred Souls (Novus)

Artist: Tal Farlow
Track: Gone With the Wind
Album: The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow (Verve)

hour 2

Artist: Gerry Mulligan-Johnny Hodges
Track: Shady Side
Album: Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (Verve)

Artist: Ben Aronov-Jay Leonhart
Track: April
Album: Alone Together (WolfRose)

Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Track: Stablemates
Album: Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (Verve)

Artist: Howard Alden-Jimmy Bruno-Frank Vignola
Track: Swing ‘39
Album: Concord Jazz Guitar Collective (Concord)

Artist: Sarah Jane Cion
Track: Waltz for Fall
Album: Moon Song (Naxos Jazz)

Artist: Charlie Parker
Track: If I Should Lose You
Album: Charlie Parker Plays Standards (Verve)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: In a Mellotone
Album: The Best of John Coltrane (Dixie Live)

Artist: Phineas Newborn Jr.
Track: Daahoud
Album: A World of Piano! (Contemporary/OJC)

Artist: Scott Hamilton
Track: Lullaby in Rhythm
Album: My Romance (Concord)

Artist: Pee Wee Russell
Track: Angel Eyes
Album: Ask Me Now! (Impulse)

Artist: Lee Konitz
Track: Struttin’ with Some Barbecue
Album: The Lee Konitz Duets (Milestone)

hour 3

Spotlight artist: Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Monk’s Dream
Album: Monk’s Dream (Columbia)

Artist: Cootie Williams
Track: Epistrophy
Album: The New York Scene in the 40’s (French Columbia)

Artist: Coleman Hawkins w/ Thelonious Monk
Track: Flyin’ Hawk
Album: The Bebop Years (Proper)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Bye-Ya
Album: Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall (Blue Note)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Four in One
Album: At the Blackhawk (Riverside)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Misterioso
Album: The London Collection, Volume Two (Black Lion)

Artist: Art Blakey w/ Thelonious Monk
Track: I Mean You
Album: Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk (Atlantic)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Sweet and Lovely
Album: Monk’s Dream (Columbia)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Cepuscule with Nellie
Album: Criss-Cross (Columbia)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Criss-Cross
Album: Criss-Cross (Columbia)

Saturday, January 02, 2010

Just a Taste - January 2, 2010

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Hour 1

Artist: Gene Krupa
Track: Day by Day
Album: hey...here's gene krupa! (Verve)

Artist: Lionel Hampton
Track: Sweethearts on Parade
Album: The High and the Mighty (Verve)

Artist: Red Mitchell-Harold Land
Track: Rosie's Spirit
Album: Hear Ye!!! (Atlantic)

Artist: Duke Ellington-John Coltrane
Track: Stevie
Album: Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (Impulse)

Artist: Art Ensemble of Chicago
Track: Charlie M
Album: Full Force (ECM)

Artist: Bob Brookmeyer
Track: Sometime Ago
Album: Bob Brookmeyer and Friends (Columbia)

Artist: Bob Florence
Track: Tenors, Anyone?
Album: With All the Bells and Whistles (MAMA)

Artist: Anat Cohen
Track: La Comparsa
Album: Noir (Anzic)

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Big Sur Echo
Album: Concerto for Herd (Verve)

Hour 2

Artist: Barbara Dennerlein
Track: Open and Free
Album: Straight Ahead! (enja)

Artist: Ted Curson
Track: East Sixth Street
Album: Tears for Dolphy (Arista Freedom)

Artist: Idris Muhammad
Track: Kabsha
Album: Kabsha (Theresa)

Artist: Chick Corea-Bela Fleck
Track: Menagerie
Album: The Enchantment (Concord)

Artist: Benny Carter
Track: Blue Star
Album: Further Definitions (Impulse)

Artist: Taylor Eigsti
Track: Giant Steps
Album: Lucky to Be Me (Concord)

Artist: Hampton Hawes-Martial Solal
Track: Bags’ Groove
Album: Key for Two (Affinity)

Artist: Steve Turre
Track: Right There
Album: Right There (Antilles)

Artist: Clark Terry
Track: Ask Me Now
Album: Having Fun (Delos)

Hour 3

Spotlight artist: Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: Modal Mood
Album: Dexter Calling (Blue Note)

Artist: Dexter Gordon w/ Eddie Jefferson
Track: Diggin' In
Album: Great Encounters (Columbia)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: It's You or No One
Album: Doin' Allright (Blue Note)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: LTD
Album: Manhattan Symphonie (Columbia)

Artist: Dexter Gordon & Teddy Edwards
Track: The Duel
Album: Bebop Spoken Here (Proper)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: Dexter's Mood
Album: Bebop Spoken Here (Proper)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: Broadway
Album: Our Man in Paris (Blue Note)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: Rhythm-a-ning
Album: Round Midnight ST (Columbia)

Artist: Philly Joe Jones w/ Dexter Gordon
Track: Neptunis
Album: Philly Mignon (Galaxy)