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Playlist for March 13, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 5:33am

Playlist Date & Time: 3/13/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Program: Jazz from the French Market with Vin Chary

On this Friday the Thirteenth radio program, WWOZ featured the WORLD DEBUT of the new Threadhead Records release by John Boutte' and Paul Sanchez, STEW CALLED NEW ORLEANS.

Paul kindly brought a copy of the CD up to the station as soon as he received it off the presses.  The first song we played was the original tune "Call Me Superstitious"....   New Orleans spirits were definitely in the air!

Playlist Tracks

Henry Butler
Orleans Inspiration
PiaNOLA Live
Basin Street Records
2008
Shirley Horn
Here's To Life
Monterey Jazz Festival Records Sampler
Concord
2009
Karin Allyson
A Felicidade (Happiness)
Imagina (Songs of Brasil)
Concord
2009
John Boutte' and Paul Sanchez
Call Me Superstitious
Stew Called New Orleans
Threadhead Records
2009

If you're unfamiliar with the Threahead Record story, you may find their wesite interesting reading.
John Boutte' and Paul Sanchez
Two-Five-One
Stew Called New Orleans
Threadhead Records
2009

I imagine a lot of single people will identify with this song's story.
Leroy Jones
Soft Shoe
Soft Shoe
Leroy Jones
2008

A real nice original that stays on your mind.
Samirah Evans
Summertime
The Tenth Muse (WWOZ CD #20)
Friends of WWOZ
2003
Germaine Bazzle
Secret Love
Standing Ovation
AFO
1991
George French
Europa
It's a Beginning
Nia
2000

This song features wonderful sax playing by Eric Traub.
Charlie Parker
April in Paris
Charlie Parker with Strings
illedgible
none
Dorothy Doring
I Love Paris
Southern Exposure
Dorothy Doring
2005

This is an excellent CD by a jazz vocalist and teacher, who is a part-time New Orleanian.
Cyndi Lauper
La Vie En Rose
At Last
Epic
2003

Beautifully done, whenever I play this song on the air it always brings in calls asking the identity of the vocalist. Cyndi can really SING!
Esquisito
Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey
Maison Musique Records
2003
Christopher Mason
The Days of Wine and Roses
Sakura
GSR, Inc.
1987
Chris Botti
My Funny Valentine
Legends of Jazz Showcase
LRS Media
2006
Amy Winehouse
No Greater Love
Frank, Deluxe Edition
Island
2008

As a teen, Amy was a featured singer of the British Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Mari Watanabe
After Hours
Old Friends
Mari Watanabe
2005
Irvin Mayfield and Ellis Marsalis
'Round Midnight
Love Songs, Ballads and Standards
Basin Street Records
2008
Jonathan Batiste
Green Chimneys
The Rebirth (WWOZ CD #25)
Friends of WWOZ
2008
Los Hombres Calientes
Latin Tinge II
Basin Street Records Festival Sampler
Basin Street Records
2008
Tito Puente
Oye Como Va
Monterey Jazz Festival Records Sampler
Concord
2009

This live and extremely energetic recording is by far my favorite version of the song.
Umami, featuring Teedy Boutte'
I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know
The Rebirth (WWOZ CD #25)
Friends of WWOZ
2008
Dusty Springfield
The Look of Love
The Complete A and B Sides
Eclipse
2006
Joey DeFrancesco
Beseme Mucho
Joey D!
High Note
2008
Astral Project
Limbo Jazz
Can't Stop the Music! (WWOZ CD #18)
Friends of WWOZ
Bill Summers
Manteca
504 and Then Some (WWOZ CD #28)
Friends of WWOZ
2008
Dave Brubeck
Margie
Monterey Jazz Festival Records Sampler
Concord
2009
Clark Terry
Mumbles
Legends of Jazz Showcase
LRS Media
2006
Ramsey McLean and the Survivors
Drink Jax Beer
Jump Jazz
Rounder
1988

This is a rousing rendition of the Dave Bartholomew tune in the jazz idiom. The CD lists personnel: Ramsey McLean-wing bass, acoustic bass, piano, percussion and background vocals; Charles Neville-soprano and alto saxophones,percussion, vocals; Charmaine Neville-vocals, percussion; Reggie Houston-tenor saxophone, percussion, vocals; Steve Masakowski-keytar, guitar,synthesizer; Herlin Riley-drums, percussion, background vocals.
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