Just a Taste - March 19, 2011

hour 1

Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi
Track: How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
Album: Carnegie Hall Concert (Columbia)

Artist: Ali Ryerson
Track: Paisagem Cosmica
Album: In Her Own Sweet Way (Concord)

Artist: Amina Figarova
Track: Look at That
Album: Sketches (Munich)

Artist: Shirley Scott
Track: Cute
Album: Queen of the Organ (Impulse)

Artist: Mimi Fox
Track: Denny’s Tune
Album: She’s the Woman (Favored Nations)

Artist: Five Play
Track: On the Good Ship Lollipop
Album: Plus (Arbors Jazz)

Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin
Track: Children in the Temple Ground
Album: The Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band (Novus)

Artist: Regina Carter
Track: Little Brown Jug
Album: I’ll Be Seeing You (Verve)

Artist: Michele Rosewoman
Track: Panambula
Album: Contrast High (enja)

Artist: Mighty Aphrodite Jazz Band
Track: Echo Blues
Album: What a Little Moonlight Can Do (MightyJazz)

hour 2

Artist: Carla Bley
Track: Walking Batteriewoman
Album: Social Studies (ECM)

Artist: Ingrid Jensen
Track: Woodcarvings
Album: Here on Earth (enja)

Artist: Emily Remler
Track: Catwalk
Album: Compositions (Concord)

Artist: Tineke Postma
Track: The Eye of the Mind
Album: The Traveller (Et’Cetera)

Artist: Jessica Williams
Track: Blue Tuesday
Album: At Maybeck, Volume Twenty-One (Concord)

Artist: Joanne Brackeen
Track: Filene’s
Album: Pink Elephant Magic (Arkadia Jazz)

Artist: Carla Bley
Track: Ida Lupino
Album: Dinner Music (WATT)

Artist: Mary Osborne
Track: Emily
Album: A Memorial (Stash)

Artist: Allison Miller
Track: Cheyenne
Album: Boom Tic Boom (Foxhaven)

hour 3

Artist: Maria Schneider
Track: Waxwing
Album: Coming About (enja)

Artist: Anat Cohen
Track: Samba de Orfeu/Struttin’ with Some Barbeque
Album: Noir (Anzic)

Artist: Rebecca Coupe Franks
Track: No Gimmicks Please
Album: Suit of Armor (Justice)

Artist: Melba Liston
Track: Blues Melba
Album: Melba Liston and Her ‘Bones (Fresh Sound)

Artist: Mary Lou Williams
Track: Pale Blue
Album: Free Spirits (SteepleChase)

Artist: Five Play
Track: Bud Powell
Album: Plus (Arbors Jazz)

Artist: Maria Schneider
Track: My Lament
Album: Evanescence (enja)

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

Artist: Renee Rosnes
Track: Absinthe
Album: As We Are Now (Blue Note)

Artist: Barbara Dennerlein
Track: Rumpelstilzchen's Bossa
Album: Straight Ahead! (enja)

Just a Taste - March 12, 2011

hour 1

Artist: Lester Young-Nat Cole-Buddy Rich
Track: I’ve Found a New Baby
Album: Giants 3 (Verve)

Artist: Lester Young-Teddy Wilson
Track: Prisoner of Love
Album: Pres and Teddy (Verve)

Artist: Count Basie w/ Lester Young
Track: Evenin’
Album: The Newport Years (Verve)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: Three Little Words
Album: Lester Young and the Kansas City 5 (Commodore)

Artist: Wayne Cochran
Track: I Was Made to Love Her
Album: High and Ridin’ (Bethlehem)

Artist: SFJazz Collective
Track: The Lady from Johannesburg
Album: Live 2010 (SFJazz)

Artist: Wayne Cochran
Track: Sister Sadie
Album: High and Ridin’ (Bethlehem)

Artist: 3 Cohens (Avishai, Anat, Yuval)
Track: Gigi et Amelie
Album: Braid (Anzic)

Artist: Hank Jones-Tommy Flanagan
Track: Jordu
Album: Our Delights (Galaxy)

Artist: Clare Fischer
Track: Miles Behind
Album: Thesaurus (Atlantic)

Artist: Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland
Track: Sonor
Album: Handle with Care (Atlantic)

hour 2

Artist: Catro
Track: A Minor Change
Album: Catro (Catrojazz)

Artist: Gary McFarland
Track: Sandpiper
Album: Point of Departure (Impulse)

Artist: Amina Figarova
Track: WHOTSOT
Album: Sketches (Munich)

Artist: Friedrich Gulda
Track: The Veiled Old Land
Album: From Vienna with Jazz! (Columbia)

Artist: Don Braden
Track: Twister
Album: Organic (Epicure)

Artist: Stan Kenton
Track: Willow Weep for Me
Album: Standards in Silhouette (Capitol)

Artist: Booker Ervin
Track: A Lunar Tune
Album: The Freedom Book (Prestige)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Lester Young

Artist: Count Basie w/ Lester Young
Track: Tickle Toe
Album: Basically Basie (JSP)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: Jeepers Creepers
Album: Washington, D.C. 1956, Volume One (Pablo)

Artist: Lester Young-Nat Cole-Buddy Rich
Track: Back to the Land
Album: Giants 3 (Verve)

Artist: Count Basie w/ Lester Young
Track: Lester Leaps In
Album: The Newport Years (Verve)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Album: Lester Young and the Kansas City 5 (Commodore)

Artist: Teddy Wilson w/ Lester Young & Billie Holiday
Track: He Ain’t Got Rhythm
Album: The President of the Tenor Sax: 1936-1948 (Jazz Legends)

Artist: Teddy Wilson w/ Lester Young
Track: Pres Returns
Album: Pres and Teddy (Verve)

Artist: Benny Goodman w/ Charlie Christian & Lester Young
Track: Lester’s Dream
Album: Charlie Christian/The Original Guitar Genius (Proper)

Artist: “Spirituals to Swing” concert w/ Charlie Christian & Lester Young
Track: Paging the Devil
Album: Charlie Christian/The Original Guitar Genius (Proper)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: Countless Blues
Album: Lester Young and the Kansas City 5 (Commodore)

Artist: Count Basie w/ Lester Young
Track: Taxi War Dance
Album: Basically Basie (JSP)

Artist: Lester Young-Nat Cole-Buddy Rich
Track: I Cover the Waterfront
Album: Giants 3 (Verve)

Artist: Teddy Wilson w/ Lester Young
Track: Love Me or Leave Me
Album: Pres and Teddy (Verve)

Artist: Lester Young
Track: Jumpin’ with Symphony Sid
Album: The President of the Tenor Sax: 1936-1948 (Jazz Legends)

Just a Taste - March 5, 2011

hour 1

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Bluellespie
Album: Island Stories (Heads Up)

Artist: Andy LaVerne-Dave Samuels
Track: My Asian Land
Album: Fountainhead (SteepleChase)

Artist: Dave Samuels
Track: Themes from 'La Dolce Vita' and 'Juliet of the Spirits'
Album: Amarcord Nino Rota (Hannibal)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Dave Samuels
Track: North Atlantic Run
Album: Idol Gossip (Chiaroscuro)

Artist: Pepper Adams
Track: Ephemera
Album: Ephemera (Zim)

Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Track: Johnny Come Lately
Album: Portrait of Duke Ellington (Verve)

Artist: Eddie Higgins
Track: Come Rain or Come Shine
Album: Zoot’s Hymns (Sunnyside)

Artist: Ryan Kisor
Track: The Usual Suspects
Album: The Usual Suspects (Fable)

Artist: Brad Mehldau
Track: Trailer Park Ghost
Album: Elegiac Cycle (Warner Bros.)

Artist: Cal Collins
Track: Laura
Album: In San Francisco (Concord)

hour 2

Artist: Wayne Shorter
Track: Tom Thumb
Album: Schizophrenia (Blue Note)

Artist: Phil Woods-Carl Saunders
Track: Soldier in the Rain
Album: Play Henry Mancini (Jazzed Media)

Artist: Jimmy Knepper
Track: In the Interim
Album: Dream Dancing (Criss Cross)

Artist: Clifford Brown
Track: You Go to My Head
Album: Best Coast Jazz (EmArcy)

Artist: Lenny Breau-Brad Terry
Track: Secret Love
Album: The Complete Living Room Tapes (Art of Life)

Artist: Joe Lovano
Track: Reflections
Album: Quartets/Live at the Village Vanguard (Blue Note)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Dave Samuels

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Portraits of Cuba
Album: Mosaic (Concord)

Artist: Oscar Peterson
Track: Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Album: An Oscar Peterson Christmas (TelArc)

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Libertango
Album: Island Stories (Heads Up)

Artist: Dave Samuels
Track: Viva Cepeda
Album: Tjaderized (Verve)

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Tjaded Motion
Album: Island Stories (Heads Up)

Artist: Dave Samuels
Track: Soul Sauce
Album: Tjaderized (Verve)

Artist: Andy LaVerne-Dave Samuels
Track: ATB
Album: Fountainhead (SteepleChase)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan w/ Dave Samuels
Track: It’s Sandy at the Beach
Album: Carnegie Hall Concert (CBS)

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Five for Elvin
Album: Here and Now (Concord)

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project w/ Dave Samuels
Track: Spinnaker
Album: Mosaic (Concord)