Playlist for January 01, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Current New Orleans Time: Thu, 4:15am

Playlist Date & Time: 1/1/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Program: Jazz from the French Market with Jelly Roll Justice or Suzanne Corley

Happy New Year!!

As befitting a commencement, the focus of the show is about "Time" --- the most important and least understood aspect of Einstein's relativity equation, E=mc2.

We at WWOZ send you this music around the world with happiness and hope.

Jelly Roll

Playlist Tracks

Louis Prima and Sam Butera There'll Be No Next Time Collector's Series By two of New Orleans' own.
Steve Turre Time Off Keep Searchin' Great conch and trombone player.
Eddie Harris Sham Time The Best of Eddie Harris The sax player whose driving beat enlivens everything.
Nancy Wilson These Golden Years Turned to Blue One of her best from the album.
Les McCann & Eddie Harris Cold Duck Time Swiss Movement Eddie Harris' tune performed for the first time at Montreux Jazzfest
Wynton Marsalis Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most The Midnight Blues Great rendition of a classic.
Annie Lennox Every Time We Say Goodbye Red, Hot and Blue The best version of this Cole Porter tune I have ever heard.
Benny Green Time After Time Greens Too often ignored pianist with great phrasing.
James Moody A Hundred Years From Today Moody's Mood for Blues The Man who combines the best of jazz, blues and R&B.
Billie Holiday I Didn't Know What Time It Was Lady In Autumn: Verve Years All within an octave and yet still fantastic.
Bob French and Friends When It Is Sleepy Time Down South Marsalis Music Honors Bob French Great album --- everything done first class.
Germaine Bazzle As Time Goes By The New New Orleans Music: Vocal Jazz The matriarch at her best.
Freddie Hubbard Blue Frenzy Breaking Point Passed but still young.
Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon That Bad Eartha Unique voice --- both in jazz and social commentary, also passed in 2008.
Cachao El Progreso/The Progress Cachao Master Sessions, Vol.2 Innovative and brilliant Cuban jazzman who also passed in 2008.
Jimmy Giuffre Two Kinds of Blues The Jimmy Giuffre 3 Created a sound all his own and the finally person we honor who died in 2008.
Freddie Hubbard You're My Everything (Alt. Take) Hub-Tones A classic second take.
Eartha Kitt Let's Do It That Bad Eartha Down right Cole Porter innuendo.
Cachao El Manicero Jam Session With Feeling One of his most famous tunes.
Jimmy Giuffre The Train and the River The Jimmy Giuffre 3 A tune from the youth only done right by Giuffre.
Freddie Hubbard Little Sunflower Monterey Jazz Fest 40 Legendary Years The only way to end the beginning of a New Year!!