february 23 2025 playlistpart101 duke ellington – live at cote dazur – west indian pancake 4.5602 duke ellington – centennial edition – creole love call – 4.2903 anna williams – odyssey – river – 5.0204 oliver jones and charlie biddle – live at the montreal international jazz festival – polka dots and moonbeams 7.2205 duke […]
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february 02 2025 playlistPART101 duke ellington – centennial edition – black and tan fantasy – 3.1102 duke ellington – centennial edition – blues i love to sing tk1 – 3.0903 duke ellington – centennial edition – harlem river quiver – tk2 – 2.4704 oscar peterson – complete clef-mercury studio recordings of the oscar peterson trio
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january 26 2025 playlist PART101 red garland – moodsville 6 – i’ll never stop loving you – 6.3302 francois houle – dusk – you have options – 7.1803 dexter gordon – lovely lisa – resurgence – 7.1804 ornette coleman – when will the blues leave – something else – 5.03PART205 kirk macdonald – pure and
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january 19 2025 playlistPART101 guido basso – besame mucho – changing partners – 7.0902 chris greene quartet – music appreciation – the missing part – 6.5503 juliann kuchocki – broken compass – again – 3.2204 rex bell trio – the eyes of monk – ruby my dear – 7.2905 efra etorama jr. – before and
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january 12 playlistPART101 al henderson – regeneration – in search of a soul – 7.3302 al henderson – regeneration – sierra nevada – 6.4503 al henderson – regeneration – on the case – 6.2404 al casey – body and soul – got soul – 3.0405 al casey – body and soul – how high the
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January 05 2025PART101 mike murley and david occipinti – dialogue vol. 2 – love letters – 6.4602 lou donaldson – the complete blue note sessions 1957-1960 – mary ann – 6.4503 roy haynes – homecoming – equinox – 13.25PART205 roy haynes – crackin’ – dorian – 6.4806 mike murley and david occipinti – dialogue vol.
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PART101 henry allan – the bennett archives – swing out 4.0902 louis armstrong – the bennett archives – beale street rag – 5.0803 albert ammons – the bennett archives – boogie blues 3.5304 bob oliver’s hot seven – the bennett archives – sensation rag – 8.1705 micky ashman – the bennett archives – 3.5806 tom
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part101 booker ervin – cookin’ – you don’t know what love – 7.2502 booker ervin – down in the dumps – autumn leaves – 7.0403 booker ervin – exultation! – black and blue 6.2304 booker ervin – the blues book – true blue – 5.07part205 booker ervin – the song book – all the things
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december-01-2024-playlist 01 various artists – montreux summit – be cool – 6.4902 various artists – montreux summit – infant eyes – 11.2303 mingus dynasty – live at montreux – fables of faubus – 8.17part204 various artists – montreux summit – blues march – 25.5105 art pepper – smack up – las cuevasde mario-excerpt – 1.18part306
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IHTSB Dec 08, 2023 Today we’ll be marking the birthday of one of the most popular singers in the music field, Frank Sinatra, and celebrating in song his immense contribution to jazz and popular music. He was born on December 12, 1915 and dis career spanned six decades, beginning in the 1930s and lasting into
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november 03 2024 01 John Taylor, Furio Di Castri & Paolo Fresu – Contos – blue grass – 5.5102 Paolo Fresu, Richard Galliano & Jan Lundgren – Mare Nostrum II blue silence – 5.0903 Eddie Lang & HO – The Classic Columbia and OKeh Sessions – Walkin’ the Dog [1929] – 3.0604 Jorge Strunz –
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February 16 playlistPART101 duke ellington – duke ellington 1962-1972 – woods – 8.0602 duke ellington – centennial edition – something ’bout believing – 8.1602 duke ellington – centennial edition – mood indigo – 5.1108 duke ellington – centennial edition – tourist point of view – 5.00PART209 oscar peterson – complete clef-mercury studio recordings – body
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nov2424part101 alain caron – live cabaret de montreal – 10.5002 al henderson – regeneration – in search of a soul – 7.3303 buddy rich – argo-emarcy and verve small group sessions – blowin’ the blues away – 8.40part204 count basie – mosaic 229 – blues for the count and oscar-alttk – 10.5305 al cohn –
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nov1724part101 trio x – of sweden – joel – 4.3802 norine braun – kind of jazz – chasing light – 3.1903 campbell ryga – coastal connection – gee kenny – 4.2604 lars gullin – lars gullin germany 1955-1956-1959 – togrethrt – 3.5205 helen merrill – the complete helen merrill on mercury – what’s new –
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november 10 2024 01 steve turre – tnt – puente of soul 6.1002 avishai cohen – with the international vamp band – island man – 6.1503 pieces of a dream – pieces of a dream – trance – 4.0504 bessie smith – the classic columbia and okeh sessions – kitchen man – 3.0405 roy eldridge
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IHTSB Dec 1, 2024 Today’s show brings us recordings for the period from 1937 to 1962. We hear from the big bands led by Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Andy Kirk and Lucky Millender. Margaret Whiting, June Christy and Sammy Davis Jr join us along with other fine singers, including Charles Trenet. And we listen too
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, as well01 sam jones cello again angel in the night02 danny gottlieb trio jazz beautiful ballads angel eyes03 steve laury vineland dreams angel04 ornette coleman something else angel voice05 albert king blues power angel of mercy06rob mcconnell the rob mcconnell jive 5 red devil07 donald byrd and pepper adams complete blue note recordings studio
In Transition with Randy McElligott featuring songs about tomorrowArtist Album Song Time1 Alex Murzyn For All People This Time Tomorrow 05:182 Bruno Raberg Orbis Is This Tomorrow? 06:013 Dianne Reeves That Day… Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? 06:094 Ed Strauman Dedicated Tomorrow Is Another Day 04:095 Fred Hamilton Looking Back On Tomorrow Looking Back
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october 13 202401 George Adams and Don Pullen Decisions Trees and Grass and Thangs 08.5802 Nat King Cole Trio Complete Capitol Recordings The Three Trees 02.3903 Alain Caron Live – Cabaret de Montreal Ocean of Trees 01.5504 Jan Garbarek In Transition Archives The Tall Tier Trees 06.2205 Roland Kirk The Limelight – Verve Albums Trees
In Transition with Randy McElligott featuring songs about colorArtist Album Song Time1 Mark Egan Elements Color Wheel 06:112 Francesco Crosara Colors Colors 04:553 Ron Gill The Songs Of Billy Strayhorn Multicoloured Blue 05:034 Fred Hamilton Looking Back On Tomorrow Autumn’s Color 06:365 World Saxophone Quartet Four Now Colors 06:576 Kerry Politzer Watercolor Watercolor 04:507 Arturo
In Transition with Randy McElligott featuring versions of MistyArtist Album Song Time1 Spirit Of Life Ensemble Feel The Spirit Misty 07:112 Ahmad Jamal Digital Works Misty 04:013 Barney Kessel Exploring The Scene Misty 03:264 Bobby Enriquez Live In Tokyo Misty 07:115 Carmen McRae Sarah – Dedicated To You Misty 04:086 Cathy Segal-Garcia Alone Together Misty
Artist Album Song Time1 Various Artists Montreux Summit Volume 1 Blues March 25:452 Charles Mingus In Europe Volume 2 Charlemagne 11:263 Wadada Leo Smith The Great Lakes Suite Lake Erie 17:384 Thelonious Monk In Person Monk’s Mood 10:195 Jack DeJohnette Tin Can Alley Pastel Rhapsody 14:326 McCoy Tyner Sahara Sahara 23:327 Buddy Rich Swingin’ New
Artist Album Song Time1 Barbara Fasano Barbara A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square 04:052 Olivia Rapos Jazz Maiden Almost Like Being In Love 02:113 Diane Marino A Sleepin’ Bee Angel Eyes 08:254 Jacqui Dankworth As The Sun Shines Down On Me Blue Moon 04:375 Adia Blue Skies Blue Skies 04:086 Betty Shirley Unveiled Bye Bye
Artist Album Song Time1 Ron Carter and Jim Hall Live At Village West Embraceable You 06:592 Art Farmer and Jim Hall Mainstream Embraceable You 07:043 Mark Elf Glad To Be Back Falling In Love With Love 04:444 Art Blakey Not Yet Falling In Love With Love 09:155 Ray Anderson Old Bottles New Wine In A
In Transition with Randy McElligott featuring songs that deal with rosesArtist Album Song Time1 Benny Carter and Gerry Mulligan Double Exposure Rose Room 11:122 Abdullah Ibrahim Ancient Africa 1973 The Aloe And The Wild Rose 13:303 Keith Jarrett At The Blue Note Days Of Wine And Roses 11:304 Oscar Peterson Live At The Blue Note
01 weather report birdland 08:30 6.5902 antonio forcione and neil stacey birdland acoustic mania 5.4003 chick corea spain forever and beyond 5.5604 gary burton and rebecca parris fire in the forest it’s another day 4.2405 paul desmond nancy live 9.4206 paul desmond manha de carnival live 9.2207 paul desmond wendy live 7.1308 pacific salt four
june 30 2024 01 cesar carnargo mariano and romero lubambo duo samb dobrado 6.2202 dizzy gillespie the verve small group sessions sugar hips 5.1603 dizzy reece mosaic select blue streak 6.2204 esperanza spalding radio music society radio song 6.2705 sarah vaughan the complete roulette sarah vaughan studio sessions them there eyes 2.01 06 dave mckenna
june 23 2024 01 oscar peterson walking the line i didn’t know what time it was 6.3502 ornette coleman something else jayne 7.2203 milt jackson the impulse years queen mother stomp 6.3004 herbie nichols complete blue note recordings it didn’t happen (alt tk) 5.11 05 ray barretto what’s new star eyes 6.2206 portico quartet art
01 john klemmer and we were lovers a song for us 3.1602 fred stone the music of fred stone maera 4.2103 john klemmer brazilia tender storm 4.1804 fred stone the music of fred stone tamara 5.3005 john klemmer living and loving purity 7.20 06 fred stone the music of fred stone for igor 7.5207 john
june 09 2024 01 earl klugh soda fountain shuffle close to your heart 5.0502 earl klugh night songs nature boy 3.5103 earl klugh low ride christina 4.0604 earl klugh late night guitar two for the road 4.2405 earl klugh key notes tropical legs 5.3006 earl klugh soda fountain shuffle april love 3.10 07 lee konitz
june 02 2024 01 joe venuti and ross tompkins live at concord ’77 i want to be happy 6.1002 larry vuckovich city sounds village voices soultrane 5.3903 acoustic alchemy natural elements if only 5.1604 adam shulman sextet full tilt lonesome dream 6.1305 maxine willan touching you sunny city samba 3.03 06 naledi trio first attempt
may 26 2024 01 sonny rollins complete rca victor recordings afternoon in paris 2.4502 mike murley conversation piece i’ve got you under my skin 5.1303 sonny rollins complete rca victor recordings i remember clifford 6.0504 mile murley departure dig diz 6.0805 sonny rollins complete rca victor recordings where are you? 5.09 06 mike murley conversation
01 louis armstrong the complete louis armstrong one moment worth years 4.1902 pierre labbe 4tet manivelle pour le moment 2.4203 lars jansson trio i am that reborn e very moment 5.0004 marino deeply routed stolen moments 6.4205 the nick moran trio the messenger perfect moment 7.12 06 maynard ferguson mosaic 156 a soulful moment 4.5907
may 12 2024 01 david fathead newman straight ahead cousin slim 7.0502 david lavoie quartet juno melatonin 7.1603 cuong vu 4-tet change in the air far from here 7.0204 warne marsh a ballad album spring is here 5.08 05 alberto capelli and rocco papia arduo vanilla 5.0906 alvin batiste bayou music imp and perry 5.0807
IHTSB May 12, 2024 Today’s show features a mixture of recordings from the mid 1930s to the late 1950s. We listen to some fine voices: Frank Sinatra, Anita O’Day, Vic Damone, Buddy Clark and Dinah Washington. Among our smaller jazz groups we hear from Muggsy Spanier and Hot Lips Page, and we have several visitors
may 05 2024 01 scott hamilton silk stockings apples and oranges 3.5302 the heath brothers projects-in motion 6.4303 the fred hersch trio-one finger snap 3.2404 diana krall i love being here with you – only trust your heart 3.4005 scott hamilton ham fat apples and oranges 4.2206 diana krall crs craft-only trust your heart 3.31
IHTSB May 5, 2024 Today is the first Sunday in May and it’s also the day in the year that we celebrate the birthday of a particular performer, one of the most successful, influential and loved in the popular music field, and that is of course, Bing Crosby. Bing was born May 3, 1903, and
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april 28 2024 01 kenny burrell people will say we’re in love i’ll get by 3.4302 jake langley aquarian sunrise non fiction 5.1203 kenny burrell i didn’t know about you ellington is forever 5.1204 jake langley singularity here and now 7.2205 kenny burrell trio-a night at the vanguard 4.19 06 kenny burrell big paul chitlins
IHTSB April 28, 2024 Today’s show features recordings from the 1930s through to the 1950s. We’re joined by singers Nat King Cole, Helen Ward and Billie Holiday, and also by several smaller jazz groups with recordings from the independent jazz labels of the time. And we hear too from some larger orchestras: Charlie Barnet leads
07.15 Pepper Adams Pure Pepper Seein’ Red04.44 Gerry Mulligan Mosaic Select 21 Stardust06.16 Pepper Adams Julian Spacemaker09.35 Cecil Payne Brookfield Andante The Opener02.52 Lenny Breau and Dave Young Live At Bourbon Street Quiet And Blue06.39 Bill Connors Of Mist And Melting Not Forgetting06.18 Bill Connors Of Mist And Melting Face In The Water05.00 Bill Connors
IHTSB April 14, 2024 On Today’s show we’ll listen to a mixture of recordings from the 1920s through to the 1950s. Buddy Clark starts us off with a Cole Porter number, and we’ll also hear the delightful voice of Helen Forrest. There’s a special feature of songs from over 90 years ago, with Ben Selvin,
04.10 Avery Sharpe Thoughts Of My Ancestors Uncle From Ghana04.24 Richie Cole Back On Top Uncle Freddie06.16 Sebastian Whittaker and The Creators One For Bu!! Uncle Soonie05.07 Jim Hall with Mike Stern Dialogues Uncle Ed05.02 Randy Weston Mosaic Select Uncle Nemo04.57 Earl Hines and Jonah Jones Back On The Street Back On The Street04.30 Sprit
This morning’s show features recordings made from the 1930s to the 1950s, showcasing musicians and singers from the US and the UK active during that time. We’ll listen to a short feature on the topic of “dreams”, with three recordings highlighting the approach of songwriters to this theme. Other highlights include Tommy Dorsey and his
March 31 2024Artist Album Song Time1 Expressens Elitorkester 1952 Svensk Jazzhistoria Vol. 7 Laura 03:092 Dexter Gordon Sophisticated Giant Laura 07:403 Woody Herman Complete Columbia Recordings Laura 03:214 Dave Brubeck Live In Concert Laura 03:115 Elvin Jones Live At The Village Vanguard Laura 11:576 Eric Dolphy Complete Prestige Recordings Laura 13:127 Sidney Bechet Blue Horizon
IHTSB Mar 31, 2024 On today’s show we listen to recordings from the 1940s and 1950s, featuring some of the fine singers who graced the silver screen, stage and the recording studio during that time. We listen to their unique contribution to jazz and popular music of the day and enjoy their lovely interpretations of
IHTSB Mar 24, 2024 On today’s show we feature more of the wonderful recordings made in the 1940s and 1950s for the independent jazz labels that were flourishing at the time. Labels like Commodore, Keynote Blue Note produced some of the finest jazz of the era, in sessions where artists who were in town could
01 Roland Kirk The Limelight-Verve Albums Serenade To A Cuckoo 04.3502 Jimmy Knepper Cunningbird Languid 05.3403 The L.A. Four The L.A. Four Rondo Espressivo 04.4404 Hubert Laws Say It With Silence The Baron 05.5205 Charles McPherson Free Bop Chuck-A-Luck 04.4706 Kenny Wheeler with Dave Holland What Now? For Tracy 06.1907 Guillermo Bazzola Lost And Found
IHTSB Mar 17, 2024 Today we listen to a selection of small jazz groups and fine voices in recordings from 1931 through to 1956. The Bobcats, a group carved out of the fine Bob Crosby orchestra start us off with “Washington and Lee Swing”, and we hear as well the brilliant combination of Sidney Bechet
IHTSB Mar 10, 2024 One of the most popular themes for songwriters features songs about dreams and dreaming, and each year we celebrate recordings of some of these songs in a special show. Our recordings today are from the mid 1930s to the late 1950s and bring us a range of interpretations of these delightful
IHTSB Mar 3, 2024 This morning we listen to a selection of original recordings from 1932 through to 1966. Highlights of this morning’s show include tributes to the work of songwriter, pianist and entertainer Fats Waller, paid by the Casa Loma orchestra, Bunny Berigan and pianist Johnny Guarnieri. Among our lovely singers today we hear
IHTSB Feb 25, 2024 Some great singers are featured in recordings from the 1930s to the 1960s on today’s show, and we’ll start out with the legendary tones of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Nat King Cole and his trio join us as well, and among our other voices we’ll hear Dinah Washington, and lovely
IHTSB Feb 18, 2024 On today’s show we listen to some of the fabulous bands that were around in the years from the 1920s to the 1940s. Our opening and closing numbers are brought to us by the wonderful band led by Count Basie. Joining us as well are jazz bands from almost one hundred
february 09 2025 playlist PART101 duke ellington – the great london concerts 1963 – kinda dukish and rockin in rhythm – 5.0602 duke ellington – thank you uncle edward – come sunday – 5.0203 duke ellington – complete capitol recordings – one o’clock jump – 5.1304 duke ellington – centenial edition – raincheck tk4 –
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IHTSB Jan 14, 2024 Today we listen to a selection of singers and big bands in recordings from the 1930s to the 1950s. Among our singers we feature Ella Fitzgerald and Bing Crosby along with Doris Day and Frank Sinatra. We’re joined by the big band led by Count Basie as well as three fine
A mixed bag of jazz on today’s episode. Some of the musicians featured include pianist Ellis Marsalis, sax player Gene Ammons, and the Canadian band, Manteca. January 29 20231 Jimmy Raney How About You Live In Tokyo2 Harold Mabern Such Is Life Rakin’ and Scrapin’3 Billie Holiday He’s Funny That Way Complete Commodore Recordings4 Bob
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Canadian trumpet player Chase Sanborn kicks things off with two standards. Also on the show, the great Louis Armstrong, Weather Report who continue to amaze fans through their recordings. 1 Chase Sanborn I Wish I Knew Good To The Last Bop2 Chase Sanborn Line For Lyons Good To The Last Bop3 Chase Sanborn Good To
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01 Peter Leitch From Another Perspective EmbraceableYou 03:3502 George Barnes Plays So Good Honeysuckle Rose 05:3003 Grant Green The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Grant Green with Sonny Clark It Ain’t Necessarily So 10:2304 Jimmy Raney Wisteria Everything I Love 07:1705 Peter Leitch From Another Perspective Con Alma 08:1306 Barney Kessel Straight Ahead Laura 08:4107
I had the pleasure to sit down and chat with this wonderful vocalist discussing a wide array of topics. This is part 1 of 4 of our chat together.
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Red Mitchell Presenting Red Mitchell Paul’s Pal 6.57Red Mitchell Presenting Red Mitchell Sandu 5.31Red Mitchell Presenting Red Mitchell I Thought About You 5.19Red Mitchell Presenting Red Mitchell Scrapple From The Apple 5.29Red Mitchell Presenting Red Mitchell Rainy Night 5.18
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