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Playlist for October 29, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Current New Orleans Time: Thu, 5:22am
Show Host(s): Jelly Roll Justice

Playlist Date & Time: 10/29/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM

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

The show was highlighted by an interview of Mark McGrain, outstanding trombonist with the trio Plunge.  

Playlist Tracks

Gene Harris Trio
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Gene Harris Trio Plus One
Concord
1990

Great Mercer Ellington tune with rich sax cuts,
Charles Neville and Diversity
Blue Monk
WWOZ Vol. 1 The Sounds of New Orleans
Friends of WWOZ
1994

This brilliant and funky jazz rendition of the Thelonious Monk classic is hard to beat.
Bobby Broom
The Surrey With The Fringe on Top
The Way I Play: Live in Chicago
Origin
2008

Whole different take of this "Oklahoma!" standard.
Fred Kemp Quintet feat. Smokey Johnson
It Ain't My Fault
WWOZ Vol. 1
Friends of WWOZ
1994

This has become an anthem of New Orleans --- but this is about as good as it gets.
Plunge
Friday Night at the Top
Dancing on Thin Ice
IND
2009

Tim Green and James Singleton join Mark McGrain to explore a unique sound without drums.
Plunge
Life of a Cipher
Dancing on Thin Ice
IND
2009

The album will recorded in Mark's Creole cottage here in New Orleans.
Brad Mehldau
Blackbird
Art of the Trio, Vol. 1
Warner Bros./Wea
1997

Haunting rendition of this Lennon/McCartney tune.
Roy Hargrove, Christian McBride and Christian Scott
Dexterity
Parker's Mood
Polygram
1995

Roy Hargrove is incredibly generous with his trio as they all are allowed to shine.
Django Reinhardt
Night and Day
Peche a la Mouche (Disc 2)
Polygram
1953

Rare recording of Django at the end of his life but discovering bebop.
Yosvany Terry Cabrera
Rampa Abalo
Metamorphosis
Kindred Rhythm
2004

Cabrera's own tune with a strong latin tinge.
Bill Charlap
It's Only a Paper Moon
Live at the Village Vanguard
Blue Note
2007

Clean and delicate rendition of this Harold Arlen standard.
Nicholas Payton
Zigaboogaloo
Payton's Place
Polygram
1998

Celebrating the great New Orleans drummer Zigaboo Modeliste, Payton enhances the jazz standby "Boogaloo" with the appropriate funk.
McCoy Tyner
Poinciana
McCoy Tyner and the Latin All-Stars
Telarc
1998

Totally different that the Ahmad Jamal/Vernell Fournier presentation at the Pershine 40 years earlier.
Steve Turre
My Funny Valentine
Keep Searchin'
Highnote
2006

Always innovative and searching for the unexpected in a song, Turre is powerful.
Mario Abney
Midnight Vibe
Spiritual Perception
IND
2000

An early album of this young and expanding musician.
Leroy Jones
Big Beat Junction
Soft Shoe
IND
2007

This is one of Leroy's own tunes in one of his many brilliant albums.
Allen Toussaint Jazzity Project
Out Front
Going Places
Captivating
2005

We need more of Allen Toussaint doing his jazz.
Ellis Marsalis Trio
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
On the First Occasion
ELM
1998

The Master with Jason Marsalis on drum and Bill Huntington on bass.
Jonathan Batiste
Sumayra
Live in NY at the Rubin Museum
IND
2004

It was Juilliard time young Batiste, but the brilliance was evident.
Rebecca Barry
Victor at 11
WWOZ on CD Vol. 12
Friends of WWOZ
1999

One of my favorite sax players, great energy.
The N.O. CAC Jazz Orchestra w/ Germaine Bazzle
I Love Paris
Mood Indigo
Rounder
1995

Fabulous album with remarkable group of New Orleans musicians and vocalists.
Davell Crawford
Hallelujah I Love Her So
The B-3 and Me
Bullseye Blues
1998

Two of the great of NO (Clarence Johnson II and Shannon Powell) with the young Davell Crawford showing his chopsl.
Kermit Ruffins
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
1533 St. Phlip Street
Basin Street
2001

The best way to end the show with cloudy and gray skies.
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