Just a Taste - February 13, 2010

My apologies to those of you who tuned in at 10:00 to catch the beginning of the program...and found that you'd missed the first hour! It got a head start; I'm not sure why. The good news is that you can hear the encore broadcast on Wednesday (Feb. 17) at 10:00 AM Pacific. I'll try to make sure that it gets started on time. In the meantime, here's today's playlist:

hour 1

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Four Brothers
Album: BeBop Spoken Here (Proper)

Artist: Stan Getz
Track: Opus de Bop
Album: BeBop Spoken Here (Proper)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Tickle Toe
Album: Swing King! (Proper)

Artist: Barney Kessel w/ Herbie Steward
Track: Slick Chick
Album: Central Avenue Breakdown, Volume 2 (Onyx)

Artist: Elliot Lawrence w/ Al Cohn
Track: Bweebida Bobbida
Album: Elliot Lawrence Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements (Fantasy)

Artist: Serge Chaloff
Track: The Goof and I
Album: Blue Serge (Capitol)

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Four Others
Album: Early Autumn (Discovery)

Artist: Ray Anderson
Track: Bohemia After Dark
Album: Old Bottles-New Wine (enja)

Artist: J.J. Johnson
Track: Me Too
Album: Jazz Poll Winners (Columbia)

Artist: Woody Herman w/ Phil Wilson
Track: It’s a Lonesome Old Town When You’re Not Around
Album: Woody Herman (Mosaic Select #31)

Artist: Roswell Rudd-Steve Lacy
Track: Monk’s Dream
Album: Monk’s Dream (Verve)

Artist: Chick Corea
Track: Tones for Joan’s Bones
Album: Inner Space (Atlantic)

Artist: Gary Burton-Larry Coryell
Track: Lines
Album: A Genuine Tong Funeral (Koch)

hour 2

Artist: Chris Potter
Track: New Vision
Album: Unspoken (Concord)

Artist: Bob Crosby
Track: Wolverine Blues
Album: Big Noise from Winnetka (Proper)

Artist: Jimmie Lunceford
Track: Pigeon Walk
Album: Rhythm Is Our Business (ASV)

Artist: Red Norvo
Track: Jivin’ the Jeep
Album: Knockin’ on Wood (ASV)

Artist: Django Reinhardt
Track: Tears
Album: Swing Guitars (Naxos Jazz Legends)

Artist: Loren Schoenberg
Track: Buster’s Last Stand
Album: Time Waits for No One (Jazz Heritage)

Artist: Mark Soskin
Track: A Wing and a Prayer
Album: Live at Vartan Jazz (Vartan Jazz)

Artist: Bill Mays-Ed Bickert
Track: On the Trail
Album: Concord Duo Series, Vol. Seven (Concord)

Artist: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Track: Lullaby of the Leaves
Album: Friends Forever (Milestone)

Artist: Valery Ponomarev
Track: A Long Way from Gorky Park
Album: Live at Vartan Jazz (Vartan Jazz)

Artist: Ryan Kisor
Track: Sheeryn’s Waltz
Album: The Usual Suspects (Fable)

Artist: Louis Hayes-Junior Cook
Track: Ichi-Ban
Album: Ichi-Ban (Timeless)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Zoot Sims

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Fred
Album: Zoot Sims' Party (Choice)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Tooz Blues
Album: Zoot Sims and friend... (Classic Jazz)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?
Album: Somebody Loves Me (Denon)
Original LP: Nirvana (Groove Merchant)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Beach in the A.M.
Album: Zoot at Ease (Famous Door)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Zoot Sims
Track: Apple Core
Album: The Complete Verve...Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)
Original LP: On Tour (Verve)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Zoot Sims
Track: Come Rain or Come Shine
Album: The Complete Verve...Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)
Original LP: On Tour (Verve)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Zoot Sims
Track: Bernie's Tune
Album: Compact Jazz (Mercury)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Zoot Sims
Track: Demanton
Album: Compact Jazz (Mercury)
Original LP: A Profile of Gerry Mulligan (Mercury)

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

Artist: Benny Goodman w/ Zoot Sims
Track: Titter Pipes
Album: Benny Goodman in Moscow (RCA Victor)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Watch What Happens
Album: Zoot Sims and friend... (Classic Jazz)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
Album: Zoot at Ease (Famous Door)