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Playlist for November 19, 2009 from 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 2:17am
Playlist Date & Time: 11/19/2009 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Program: Jazz from the French Market with Jelly Roll Justice or Suzanne Corley
This show goes out to our many volunteers, some of whom have been dispersed due to the difficulties caused by "the Storm" --- from Colorado to the Klondike, from Katmandu to Kenya....and to Dr. John whose birthday makes us remember what a young heart and soul he has.
Playlist Tracks
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Dr. John
I'm An Old Cow Hand
Mercernary
Blue Note
2006
It is also the 100th anniversary of Johnny Mercer's birth year.
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Lionel Loueke
Karibu
Karibu
Blue Note
2008
His music is as infectious as his smile and joy of life.
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Nicholas Payton
The Three Trumpeters
Payton's Place
Polygram
1998
Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove and Nicholas Payton play this tune together in a rare jazz moment.
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Joe Sample
Old Places and Old Faces
Old Places and Old Faces
Warner Bros./Wea
1996
This Joe Sample and Al Schmitt tune just makes me smile.
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Roberto Carcasses
A Todo Jazz
A Todo Jazz
Master - to be published
2009
His piano skills are nothing short of brilliant. The future of Cuban jazz is limitless.
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Kermit Ruffins
Silent Night
Have A Crazy Cool Christmas
Basin Street
2009
The 1st Christmas song of the year, as we light the tree tonight in the Vieux Carre. Kermit should play more straight up jazz --- he is multifaceted.
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Ray Bryant
In the Back Room
In the Back Room
Evening Star
2008
This song highlights many of Bryant's talents with the piano.
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Roy Hargrove Quintet
I'm Not So Sure
Earfood
Emarcy
2008
Excellent rendition of this Cedar Walton tune --- Roy Hargrove gives all of his compatriots room to shine.
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Perez
Milestones
It's Happenin'
Zoho Music
2008
Fresh and clean presentation of this Miles Davis classic (from his 1958 groundbreaking album of the same name).
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Marian McPartland
Afternoon in Paris
Twilight World
Concord
2008
Ms. McPartland simple got better over time --- this from an album released last year.
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Paul Sullivan and PS Jazz
Holy Mackerel
Break Away
River Music
2008
Cookin' and hip, this is an exciting and swinging CD.
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Larry Vuckovich
Locomotion
High Wall - Real Life Film Noir
Tetrachord
2008
Coltrane's tune is deftly played by this San Francisco legendary pianist and his group of fine musicians.
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Christian Winther
Aziel Danse
Soul House
Steeplechase
2008
Danish tenor sax start Winther is right in the groove throughout his album; with Ali Jackson on drums you gotta be.
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George Kahn
Eleanor Rigby
Cover Up!
Playing Records
2008
The Beatles (Lennon/McCartney) song has never sounded better.
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Bridge Quartet
Strode Rode
Day
Origin
2008
Note the stride (piano) ride on "Strode Rode" --- Phil Dwyer: saxophone; Darrell Grant: piano; Tom Wakling: bass; Alan Jones: drums.
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Ken Hatfield
El Camino Wes
To Be Continued: Music of Bill McCormick
IND
2008
Catch the shades of Wes Montgomery in this refined tune.
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Zen Zadravec
Have You Met Miss Jones
Coming of Age
ZZ Records
2007
Watch for much more from Zen Zadravec (Zen Zadravec p, Todd Bashore s, Alex Hernandez b, Chris Brown d)
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Steve Turre
Thandiwa
Keep Searchin'
Highnote
2006
Turre is one of the most innovative trombonists in the world. Also a master teacher.
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Joey Calderazzo
The Charmer
Joey Calderazzo
Sony
2000
This tune goes out to Karen Breem who truly knows great jazz.
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Michael Brecker
Midnight Voyage
Tales From the Hudson
Grp
1996
Brecker is totally into this Joey Calderazzo song.
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Shannon Powell
Powell's Place
Powell's Place
IND
2005
Shannon's percussion work on this song is off the hinge, not just from the opening but the swinging close.
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Ruben Gonzalez
Mandinga
San Francisco Jazz Festival Sampler vol. 3
Jazz in the City Records
1998
This is a very complex piece that weaves its way around the entire Caribbean.
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Sonny Rollins
Four
Sonny Rollins and Co.
RCA
1964
This takes a relatively cool Miles Davis tune to a whole new dimension.
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Doctor 3
Fly Me to the Moon
Winter Tales (Disc 1)
Millesouni
2002
Daniel Rea is just celebrating in this song played at the Umbria Jazz Fest.
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Allen Toussaint
Winin' Boy Blues
The Bright Mississippi
Nonesuch
2009
Mr. Toussaint with Brad Mehldau make this Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton tune shine.
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