The Jazz Messenger [Playlist - 11/06/09]

1. “Hub-Tones” {Hubbard} – Freddie Hubbard – Without A Song: Live In Europe 1969 [Blue Note: 2009]
   Recorded 12/13/69 @ Royal Festival Hall, London, England.
2. “Que Pasa” {Silver} – Horace Silver Quintet – Song For My Father [Blue Note: 1964]
3. “Destinos” {Michel Padron} – Billy Cobham and Asere – Jazz Around The World [Putamayo: 2009]
4. “Billy’s Bounce” {Charlie Parker} – George Melvin – It’s About Time! [Lady J Production Studios: 2004]
5. “Bags & Trane” {Milt Jackson} – Milt Jackson & John Coltrane – Bags & Trane [Atlantic: 1960]
6. “I Could Write A Book” {Rodgers-Hart} – Dinah Washington – For Those In Love [EmArcy: 1955]
7. “Autumn In New York” {Vernon Duke} – Frank Sinatra – Come Fly With Me [Capitol: 1957]
8. “If You’re Going to the City” {Allison} – Mose Allison – Allison Wonderland Anthology [Atlantic: 1968]
9. “Troubled Times” {Jackson/Marcus/Stevenson} – Willis Jackson with Carl Wilson – The Good Life [Fantasy: 1963]
10. “S’Wonderful” {I. Gershwin/G. Gershwin} – Sun Ra Sextet – At The Village Vanguard [Rounder: 1991]
11. “3 O’Clock In the Morning Blues” {B.B. King} – Ike & Tina Turner – Mississippi Blues [Putamayo: 2002]
12. “It Must Be A Camel” {Zappa} – Frank Zappa – Hot Rats [Ryko: 1969]

Rhythm and Romance [Playlist - 11/03/09]

1. “The Song Is You” {Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II} – Bing Crosby [1956]
2. “Under The Moon” – Annette Hanshaw [1927]
3. “I’ve Got Five Dollars” – Bing Crosby [1956]
4. “Love is The Darndest Thing” {Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke} – Betty Hutton
5. “Fascination” – Arthur Lyman
6. “You ‘n’ Me ‘n’ The Moon” – Dean Martin
7. “I Wish I Didn’t Love You So” – Betty Hutton
8. “There Are Such Things” – Frank Sinatra [1961]
9. “Gone With The Wind” {Allie Wruble & herb Magdison} – Julie London
10. “Tropical” – Arthur Lyman
11. “Long Ago & Far Away” {Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin} – The Hilos
12. “All I Need Is You” – Chris Connor
13. “My Baby Just Cares For Me” {Gus Kahn &Walter Donaldson} – the Hilos
14. “I’m Shooting High” – Chris Connor
15. “Jungle Jalopy” – Arthur Lyman
16. “I’m Getting Sentimental Over You” – Frank Sinatra [1961]
17. “The Night We Called It a Day” {Matt Dennis & Tom Adair} – Chris Conner
18. “Polka Dots & Moonbeams” – Frank Sinatra
19. “The Thrill Is Gone” – Julie London
20. “Maui Chimes” – Arthur Lyman
21. “Cheek To Cheek” {Irving Berlin} – Bing Crosby
22. “Good for Nothin’” – Chris Connor
23. “In The Middle Of A Kiss” – Julie London
24. “That’s All” – Johnny Mathis

The Jazz Messenger [Playlist - 10/16/09]

1. “Let ‘Em Roll” {Patton} – John Patton – Let ‘Em Roll [Blue Note: 1993]
2. “Cupcake Blues” {Melvin} – George Melvin – It’s About Time! [Lady L: 2004]
3. “Rockin’ Rosie” {Melvin} – George Melvin – It’s About Time! [Lady L: 2004]
4. “Another Real Good ‘Un” {McDuff} – Jack McDuff – Another Real Good ‘Un [Muse: 1992]
5. “Eighty-One” {Ron Carter} – OslanDaily Jazztet – Evidence [Sea Breeze: 2009]
6. “Seven Steps” {Davis} – Miles Davis – The Complete Concert 194 My Funny [Columbia Legacy: 1964]
7. “All Blues” {Davis} – Miles Davis – The Complete Concert 194 My Funny [Columbia Legacy: 1964]
8. “Wave” {Jobim} – Ahmad Jamal Trio – The Awakening [Impulse!: 1970]
9. “You Go To My Head” {Coots/Gillespie} – Lee Konitz – Palo Alto [Proper: 2004]
10. “Tijuana Gift Shop” {Mingus} – Charles Mingus – New Tijuana Moods [RCA: 1962]
11. “You’re Driving Me Crazy” {Walter Donaldson} – Chet Baker – Chet Baker Sings [Riverside: 1958]
12. “South Street Exit” {Dolphy} – Eric Dolphy – Last Date [PolyGram: 1964]
13. “Trouble No More” {Morganfield} – Muddy Waters – Trouble No More Singles ‘55-’59 [Chess: 1955]

Rhythm and Romance [Playlist - 10/13/09]

1. “I Got Rhythm” {George & Ira Gershwin} – Ethel Waters [1930]
2. “When My Baby Smiles At Me” – Ted Lewis [1926]
3. “Red Sails In The Sunset” – Vera Lynn
4. “Some Day Sweetheart” – Ted Lewis [1930]
5. “Cocktails For Two” – Bent Fabric & Acker Bilk
6. “Around The World” – Kay Starr
7. “Blue Evening” – Dick Todd
8. “Movin’” – Kay Starr
9. “Autumn In New York” – Frank Sinatra
10. “These Foolish Things” – Acker Bilk & Bent Fabric
11. “Old Devil Moon” – Margaret Whiting
12. “Soft Lights & Sweet Music” {Irving Berlin} – Vic Damone
13. “At Last” {Mack Gordon & Harry Warren} – Doris Day
14. “Pennies From Heaven” {Arthur Johnson & Johnny Burke} – the Four Freshmen
15. “Alley Cat” – Acker Bilk & Bent Fabric
16. “Summer Has Gone” – Doris Day
17. “I’m Getting Sentimental Over You” – the Four Freshmen
18. “Should I Could I/ I Can’t Believe That You’re” – Louis Prima & Keely Smith
19. “Autumn Leaves” – Keely Smith
20. “Too Marvelous For Words” – Louis Prima
21. “Come Rain Or Come Shine” – Keely Smith
22. “Thee Will Never Be Another You” – the Four Freshmen
23. “Outside Of That I Love You” – Dick Todd & Dinah Shore
24. “What A Wonderful World” – Vera Lynn

Funhouse… [Playlist - 10/12/09]

1. “Jean’s Scene” – Medeski Martin And Wood – Radiolarians III
2. “Amish Pintxos” – Medeski Martin And Wood – Radiolarians II
3. “Check One” – Mike Stern – Big Neighborhood
4. “Boozer” – John Scofield – A Go Go
5. “HCKHH Blues” – Amanda Monaco – I Think I’ll Keep You
6. “Balls” – Charlie Hunter – Mistico
7. “Difford-Tilbrook” – Charlie Hunter – Baboon Strength
8. “The Past Sure Is Tense” – Fast ‘N’ Bulbous – Waxed Oop
9. “Rockin’ In Rhythm” – Slow Poke – At Home
10. “Crazyhorse Mongoose” – Galactic – Crazyhorse Mongoose
11. “K-Funk” – Curt Ramm – Foundations
12. “Used Ta Could” – Christian McBride – Kind Of Brown
13. “Science Fiction” – Christian McBride – Sci-Fi

The Jazz Messenger [Playlist - 10/09/09]

1. “Green Chimneys” {Monk} – Thelonius Monk – Straight, No Chaser [Columbia: 1966]
2. “Monk’s Mood” {Monk} – Thelonius Monk Quartet with John Coltrane – At Carnegie Hall [Blue Note: 1957]
3. “Straight, No Chaser” {Monk} – Thelonius Monk – In Italy [Riverside: Late 1960S]
4. “Interview with Jae Sinnett Trio”
5. “Nairda” {Allen Farnham} – Jae Sinnett Trio – Confluence [J-Nett Records: 2003]
6. “Give Me That Feelin’” {Mobley} – Hank Mobley – Third Season [Blue Note: 1967]
7. “Camouflage” {Silver} – Horace Silver Quintet – Six Pieces of Silver [Blue Note: 1956]
8. “Wonton” {Medeski Martin & Wood} – Medeski Martin & Wood – Radiolarians III [Indirecto Records: 2009]
9. “I Wanna Ride You” {Medeski Martin & Wood} – Medeski Martin & Wood – Uninvisible [2001]

Rhythm and Romance [Playlist - 10/06/09]

1. “Girl Of My Dreams” {Sunny Clapp} – Buddy Clark [1947]
2. “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows” – Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes [1945]
3. “It’s A Big Wide Wonderful World” – Buddy Clark [1947]
4. “Oh, What It Seemed To Be” – Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes [1945]
5. “By Myself” – Ellis Larkins [1954]
6. “MoonLight Becomes You” – Frank Sinatra
7. “The Glory Of Love” – Patti Page [1949]
8. “Oh, You Crazy Moon” – Frank Sinatra
9. “I’ll Never smile Again” – Patti Page [1949]
10. “You Stepped Out Of A Dream” – Montovani
11. “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” – Mel Torme
12. “My Romance” {Richar Rodgers & Lorenz Hart} – Lee Wiley [1954]
13. “Oh, What A Night For Love” {Neil Hefti & Steve Allen} – Mel Torme
14. “What’s New?” – Teddi King
15. “Perfume & Rain” – Ellis Larkins [1954]
16. “I’m Beginning to See The Light” – Doris Day
17. “Love Somebody” – Doris Day & Buddy Clark [1947]
18. “You’re Breaking My Heart” – Buddy Clark
19. “The More I See You” {Mack Gordon & Harry Warren} – Doris Day
20. “Blue Fantasy” – Montovani
21. “In The Evening” – Mel Torme
22. “I Saw Stars” – Teddi King
23. “I’ll Get By” – Buddy Clark
24. “I’ve Heard That Song Before” – Helen Forrest with Harry James [1942]

The Jazz Messenger [Playlist - 10/02/09]

1. “DEO-X” {Bill Hardman} – Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers – Hard Drive [Bethlehem: 1957]
2. “Hippy” {Silver} – Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers – Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers [Blue Note: 1955]
3. “Musa’s Vision” {M. Kaleem} – Art Blakey – Art Blakey and James Moody: New Sounds [Blue Note: 1947]
4. “Green Al” {Allison} – Ben Allison – Think Free [Palmetto: 2009]
5. “Blabber ‘n’ Smoke” {Don Van Viet} – Fast ‘n’ Bulbous – Waxed Oop [Cuneiform: 2009]
6. “Me Chiquita Quiere Bembe” {Puente} – Tito Puente – Dance Mania [RCA Legacy: 1957]
   new release 2009
7. “Crisis” {Freddie Hubbard} – Willie Bobo – Bobo’s Beat [Roulette Jazz: 1962]
8. “Mambo Gozon” {Puente} – Tito Puente – Dance Mania [RCA Legacy: 1957]
   new release 2009
9. “Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac” {Gillespie} – Dizzy Gillespie – Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac [Impulse!: 1967]
10. “Mr. Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy)” – Howlin’ Wolf – Snatch and Grab It! [Bear Family: 1957]
    2008 compilation
11. “Johnny Guitar” {Peggy Lee/Victor Young} – Joe Beck – Golden Earrings [Whaling City Sound: 2009]
12. “Trio” {Abercrombie} – John Abercrombie Quintet – Wait Til You See Her [ECM: 2009]
13. “Edda” {Wayne Shorter} – Lee Morgan – The Rumroller [Blue Note: 1965]
14. “Ugly Beauty” {Monk} – Thelonius Monk – Underground [Columbia: 1967]

Rhythm and Romance [Playlist - 09/29/09]

1. “Lazy River” – the Mills Brothers [1952]
2. “Whad Ja Do To Me?” – the Boswell Sisters
3. “There’s No One But You” – Mills Brothers
4. “Making Faces At The Man In The Moon” – Boswell Sisters
5. “Serenade In Blue” – Jackie Gleason
6. “All The Things You Are” {Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II} – Johnny Desmond
7. “But Not For Me” {George & Ira Gershwin} – Monica Lewis
8. “I’m Through With Love” – Johnny Desmond
9. “Out O’ Breath” – Monica Lewis & Johnny Desmond
10. “Moonlight Becomes You” – Jackie Gleason
11. “Day By Day” {Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston & Sammy Cahn} – Frank Sinatra
12. “Fly Me To The Moon” {Bart Howard} – Doris Day
13. “That Old Feeling” {Sammy Fain & Lew Brown} – Bob Manning [1955]
14. “It”s Been A Long, Long Time” {Sammy Cahn & Jule Styne} – Doris Day
15. “If I Could Be With You” – Jackie Gleason
16. “How Could You Do A Thing Like That TO Me?” – Frank Sinatra
17. “Secret Love” {Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster} – Caterina Valente [1958]
18. “That Old Black Magic” – Frank Sinatra
19. “Our Day Will Come” – Doris Day
20. “Lover Come Back To Me” – Jackie Gleason
21. “My Ideal” – Bob Manning
22. “Where Or When” – Caterina Valente [1956]
23. “Exactly Like You” – Monica Lewis
24. “Good Bye” – Bob Manning [1954]

Funhouse… [Playlist - 09/28/09]

1. “James And Wes” – Jimmy Smith And Wes Montgomery – Jimmy And Wes The Dynamic Duo
2. “Wavy Gravy” – Kenny Burrell – Midnight Blue
3. “Four On Six” – Wes Montgomery – Incredible Jazz Guitar
4. “Churchfoot” – Matthew Wilner – Matthew Wilner
5. “Celia” – Bruce Hornsby – Camp Meeting
6. “Jesus Saves” – Uros Markovic – Jesus Saves
7. “Arabesque” – Ahmad Jamal – It’s Magic
8. “The Enquizator’s Request” – Lafayette Gilchrist – 3
9. “Dapper Dan” – Dr. Lonnie Smith – Rise Up
10. “NOLA” – Papa John Defrancesco – Big Shot
11. “The Funkster” – The Godfather’s Of Groove – 3
12. “Hewbie Steps Out” – Don Byron – Do The Boomerang
13. “Slim Jenkin’s Place” – Booker T. And The Mg’s – The Very Best Of