Playlist Date & Time: 1/2/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Program: Jazz from the French Market with Vin Chary
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John Boutte
Accentuate the Positive
Good Neighbor
John Boutte
2008
This is my resolution for the coming year. Thanks for the inspiration, John.
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The Danza Quartet
Estatico
Danza
indie
2002
Evan Christopher, Tom McDermott, Matt Perrine and Shannon Powell performed recently at a special New Year's Eve show- a real treat, as this band plays together infrequently. The link is to a video of the rehearsal.
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Esperanza Spaulding
Espera
Esperanza
Heads Up
2008
This amazingly talented young woman sings and plays string bass.
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Allen Toussaint and Vincent Toussaint
A Work in Progress
Tou Plus Tou
Tou Plus Tou
2004
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YaDonna West
La Vie En Rose
Life Ain't Easy
MB3 Records
2007
A requested song by this New Orleans jazz singer.
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Tom McDermott
Norwegian Wood
Live in Paris
STR
2006
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Tito Puente
Oye Como Va
Monterey Jazz Festival Records Sampler
Concord
2008
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Ramsey McLean and the Soul Survivors
Up, Up, Up
Jump Jazz
Rounder
1988
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Dorothy Doring
I Love Paris
Southern Exposure
Dorothy Doring
2005
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George French Band
Sugar
It's a Beginning
Nia
2001
A listener phoned in a request for a song from this audience-pleasing, well-seasoned band.
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Amy Winehouse
Moody's Mood For Love
Frank (Deluxe Edition)
Island
2008
Many listeners called to tell me they enjoyed the naturally agile vocals on this song. If you liked this song, you may enjoy the link to a youtube slide show featuring another jazz standard by Amy.
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Germaine Bazzle
It's Almost Like Being in Love
Standing Ovation
Rounder
1991
This cd is so popular that it's still in print after 17 years. And Miss Bazzle still sings as well - or better, so if you haven't already, I personally recommend that you hear her at a performance if you get the chance.
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Hal McKusick
Now's the Time
Now's the Time
MCA
1995
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Jerry Jumonville
Beautiful
You Are My Dream
Carryon
2008
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Maxine Sullivan
I've Got the World on a String
Great Songs From The Cotton Club
Stash Records
1984
There is just one picture for visuals, but this link contains a lovely vinyl version by Maxine of "Skylark", recorded in her youth.
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Jimmy Smith
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Back at the Chicken Shack
Blue Note
2008
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Dave Brubeck
Take Five
Monterey Jazz Festival Records Sampler
Concord
2008
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Christian Winther
One's of Wisdom
Soul House
Steeplechase
2008
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John Coltrane
ALove Supreme - Part 1 - Acknowledgement
The Very Best of John Coltrane
Impulse
2000
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Pharaoh Saunders
Spiritual Blessing
Pharaoh Saunders: The Impulse Story
Universal
2006
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Rosemary Clooney
Tenderly
Come On-A My House
BMG
2006
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The King Cole Trio
Nature Boy
The World of Nat "King" Cole
Capitol
2005
A phoned-in request.
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Cyndi Lauper and Tony Bennett
Making Whoopie
At Last
Epic
2003
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The Pfister Sisters
P.S. I Love You
Puttin' It On
Mambo Goddess
2008
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Mary Jane Ewing
Peel Me a Grape
I Love Being Here With You
Mid Atlantic Records
2007
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Dr. John
Personality
Mercernary
Blue Note
2006
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