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Playlist for November 12, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Current New Orleans Time: Wed, 2:59pm
Playlist Date & Time: 11/12/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Program: Jazz from the French Market with Jelly Roll Justice or Suzanne Corley
Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson was the highlight of the show, generously offering his thoughts and feelings about jazz, from his mentor Alvin Batiste to his latest album "Warm It Up Warmdaddy". We also paid respects to several musicians whose birthdays are today or near-enough thereto.
Playlist Tracks
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Mose Allison
The Seventh Son
Oxford American Southern Sampler
Oxford American
2000
This iconic Allison tune is offered in celebration of his 82nd birthday.
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Pharoah Sanders and Idris Muhammed
Easy to Remember
Live
Evidence
2003
Happy birthday young Idris Muhammed who has not lost the beat in 70 years.
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Ellis Marsalis Quartet
'Round Midnight
An Open Letter to Thelonious Monk
ELM
2008
For three-quarters of a century this jazz master, composer and educator has graced us.
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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson
In the Garden of Swing
Warmdaddy in the Garden of Swing
Atlantic/Wea
1994
One of his own first terrific and innovative albums.
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Plunge
Orion Rising
Dancing On Thin Ice
IND
2009
Mark McGrain (trom), James Singleton (bass) and Tim Green (sax) just cookin'.
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Osland Dailey Jazztet
Eighty-One
Evidence
Sea Breeze
2009
Challenging and daring, expect much more from this talent.
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Allen Toussaint
Egyptian Fantasy
The Bright Mississippi
Nonesuch
2009
Beautiful rendition of this Sidney Bechet/John Reid composition.
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Yoshiaki Masuo and Larry Goldings
Wet Dog
Life Is Good
Unknown
2008
Count on the unexpected from Goldings, including the barking dog on this cut.
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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson
What Is That Thing
Warm It Up Warmdaddy
New Jazz
2009
His latest album, this brilliant and generous alto (and sopranino) sax player just glows.
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Trio Da Paz and Joe Locke
Bachiao
Live at Jazzbaltica
Max Jazz
2008
Very hip and quick moving tune with tons of subtlety.
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Todd Coolman
Could You Imagine?
Perfect Strangers
ArtistShare
2008
Mark Saltman tune that is captivating and spontaneous.
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Sumi Tonooka Trio
Moroccan Daze
Long Ago Today
IND
2008
This is Sumi's own song and it has many Middle Eastern rhythms.
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Sonny Rollins
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Rudy Van Gelder Remasters Sampler
Blue Note
2008
Lerner and Loewe wrote this for My Fair Lady, but in Rollins' hands it seems fresh and clean.
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Spirit of New Orleans
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
Mahogany Hall Stomp
Spirit of New Orleans
2009
Very new release with fabulous sounds that befits the musicians from two continents.
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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson
Fore
Warm It Up Warmdaddy
New Jazz
2009
Warmdaddy has taken some standards and re-composed them (for lack of a better term) in his own incredible way.
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Eddie Palmieri
In Walked Bud
Listen Here!
Concord
2005
Palmieri adds a great Latin twist to Monk and more.
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Vavavoom
Nuages
Melomania
IND
2006
Terrific rendition by this (now defunct) New Orleans band of Django Rheinhardt classic.
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Donald Vera
Wake Up!
Tomorrows
IND
2008
Lewis Nash on drums and David J. Grossman on bass round out an excellent trio.
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Dizzy Reece
Groovesville
Star Bright
EMI Japan
2008
This is a remaster of the 1959 recording --- still clean and exciting 50 years later.
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Gonzalo Rubalcaba
El Guerrillero
Music for Now - Winter
2005
What a haunting refrain by this Cuban master who also plays with "Interactivo"
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