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Playlist for January 29, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 3:56am
Playlist Date & Time: 1/29/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Program: Jazz from the French Market with Jelly Roll Justice or Suzanne Corley
"Colors" --- each of the songs (except Secret Love) involves the colors we see around each day and too often take for granted.
We had two groups of guests: (1) Chris Edmunds, Aurora Nealand and Charlie Halloran of the "Moonshiners" talking about their CD release party at Donna's next Monday, and (2) Gina Brown and friend on behalf of Xavier Prep highlighting "Remember When" fundraiser at the school this Saturday night.
Playlist Tracks
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Louis Armstrong
Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
Verve Silver Collection
Verve
1984
Makes you feel like strutting around the studio when I hear this.
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Ingrid Lucia
Deep Purple
Almost Blue
IND
2004
This is a fabulous album full of melody and energy.
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John Coltrane
Greensleeves
Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings
Blue Note
1997
Some of the brightest and clearest sounds you will ever hear from a sax.
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Dr. John
Tangerine
Mercernary
2006
Great rendition of this Johnny Mercer classic by the New Orleans maestro creates no "confusement".
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Gregg Kallor
On Green Dolphin Street
There's a Rhythm
IND
2002
Young classic pianist also plays jazz around New York and this week was at Newcomb College here in New Orleans.
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Harold Battiste
Silver Breeze
Lagniappe: The 2nd 50 Years
A New Orleans mentor and musical genius, "Master Harold" and his boys are outstanding on this album.
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Art Tatum
Deep Purple
The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces (v. 4)
Pablo Group
Lionel Hampton, Ben Webster and other icons join Tatum.
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David "Fathead" Newman
Pharoah's Gold
Citiscape
2006
Newman passed away 11 days ago --- this tune highlights his flute playing.
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Jeremy Kahn
Orange Was the Color of Her Dress
The Jitterbug Waltz
2009
Terrific new album that showcases the brilliant pianist.
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The New Orleans C.A.C. Jazz Orchestra conductor: Torkanowsky
Bye Bye Blackbird
Mood Indigo
George French does the vocals with Nicholas Payton, Victor Goines, and other New Orleans geniuses in the Orchestra.
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Horace Silver
Quicksilver
Horace Silver Trio
Blue Note
Great cut of his famous tune, Silver almost lifts the keys off the piano.
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Vavavoom
La Vie En Rose
Melomania
IND
2006
Neti Vann nails this Edith Piaf song (and that is Aurora Nealand on sax).
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Joe Sample
Clifton's Gold
Old Places Old Faces
West Coast
1996
Last caught him at the Russian River Jazzfest in Guerneville, CA. and he is sharp as ever.
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Nicholas Payton
The Crimson Touch
Into the Blue
Sony
2008
Payton's diversity and ever-expanding talent seems limitless.
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Brad Mehldau
Blackbird
Art of the Trio, Vol. 1
Excellent version of this Lennon McCartney tune.
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Rick Trolsen
Blue Turning Grey
New Orleans Lullaby
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Cedar Walton
Turquoise Twice
Plays Cedar Walton
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Lester Young and Harry Edison
Red Boys Blues
Pres and Sweets
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Freddie Hubbard
Blue Frenzy
Breaking Point
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Sonny Stitt
Pink Satin
Sax O' Be Bop
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Tim Laughlin
Limehouse Blues
Blue Orleans
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Miles Davis
All Blues
Kind of Blue
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Jimmy Giuffe
Two Kinds of Blue
The Jimmy Giuffre 3
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Deborah Cox
Look to the Rainbow
Destination Moon
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New Orleans Moonshiners
Nuages
The New Orleans Moonshiners
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Germaine Bazzle
Secret Love
WWOZ vol. 1 Guardians of the Groove
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