Nick at Nine [Playlist - 11/9/2009]

1. “Diverse” – Roy Haynes – Birds of a Feather [Dreyfus: 2001]
2. “April in Paris” – Roy Haynes – Birds of a Feather [Dreyfus: 2001]
3. “Ahlea cha” – Roy Haynes – Birds of a Feather [Dreyfus: 2001]
4. “The Dawn of Time” – Joe Lovano – Symphonica [Bluenote: 2008]
5. “Everything is Broken” – Ben Sidron – Dylan Different [Bonsai/ Unlimited: 2009]
6. “Highway 61″ – Ben Sidron – Dylan Different [Bonsai/ Unlimited: 2009]
7. “I’m Beboppin’ Too” – Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band – I’m Beboppin’ Too [Halfnote: 2009]
8. “Birks Works” – Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band – I’m Beboppin’ Too [Halfnote: 2009]
9. “Cool Breeze” – Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band – I’m Beboppin’ Too [Halfnote: 2009]
10. “That’s My Kick” – Erroll Garner – That’s My Kick [Telarc: 1994]
11. “Like It Is” – Erroll Garner – That’s My Kick [Telarc: 1994]
12. “It Could Happen to You” – Erroll Garner – That’s My Kick [Telarc: 1994]
13. “How High the Moon” – Erroll Garner – That’s My Kick [Telarc: 1994]
14. “Centerpiece” – Kevin Mahogany – Kevin Mahogany Big Band [Light Year: 2005]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 10/12/2009]

1. “Uncle Ray” – Kevin Dietz – Sky Lines [Origin: 2009]
2. “Arch Cape” – Kevin Dietz – Sky Lines [Origin: 2009]
3. “San Juan” – Kevin Dietz – Sky Lines [Origin: 2009]
4. “Blues for Buck O’Neil” – Dave Gleason – National Pastime [Origin: 2009]
5. “Slam’s Mishop” – James Carter – Heaven on Earth [Half Note: 2009]
6. “Heaven on Earth” – James Carter – Heaven on Earth [Half Note: 2009]
7. “Blues on Belle Isle” – Gerald Wilson Orchestra – Detroit [Mack Ave: 2009]
8. “Aram” – Gerald Wilson Orchestra – Detroit [Mack Ave: 2009]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 09/28/09]

1. “My Girl” – Hank Crawford – After Dark
2. “Blues For Phineas” – Eric Alexander – Revival of the Fittest
3. “Too Late Fall Back Baby” – Eric Alexander – Revival of the Fittest
4. “Cantaloupe Island” – Poncho Sanchez – Psychedelic Blues
5. “Psychedelic Blues” – Poncho Sanchez – Psychedelic Blues
6. “Willie Bobo Medley” – Poncho Sanchez – Psychedelic Blues
7. “Slings And Arrows” – Chuck Owen – The Comet’s Tail
8. “Itsbynne Reel” – Chuck Owen – The Comet’s Tail
9. “Blues On Belle Isle” – Gerald Wilson – Detroit
10. “Detroit” – Gerald Wilson – Detroit
11. “Aram” – Gerald Wilson – Detroit
12. “Three Flowers” – SF Jazz Collective – Live 2009

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 09/21/09]

1. “Little Bit” {Ramm/Cunliffe} – Curt Ramm – Foundations [2009]
   Kurt Ramm tpt. Dan Moretti ts/ss, Bill Cunliffe p/keys, Marty Ballou basses, Marty Richards d
2. “Birmingham Blue” {Ramm/Cunliffe} – Curt Ramm – Foundations [2009]
   Kurt Ramm tpt. Dan Moretti ts/ss, Bill Cunliffe p/keys, Marty Ballou basses, Marty Richards d
3. “Spook” – Henry Mancini – The Music from Peter Gunn [1958]
   Henry Mancini comp/conducted – mixed pers.
4. “Brief and Breezy” – Henry Mancini – The Music from Peter Gunn [1958]
   Henry Mancini comp/conducted – mixed pers.
5. “Them there eyes” – Ella Fitzgerald – The Jazz Sides [1963]
   Basie orch
6. “High Heel Sneaky” – Monty Alexander – Triple Treat III [1989]
   Monty p, Ray Brown b. Herb Ellis g
7. “Happy” {John Ellis} – John Ellis – One Foot in the Swamp [2005]
   Ellis saxes, John Scofield g, Nicholas Payton tpt, Aaron Goldberg keys, Jason Marsalis d, Roland Guerin b.
8. “It’s a wonderful world” – Count Basie & Oscar Peterson – Night Rider [1978]
   Basie p B3, Peterson p, elec p, John Heard b, Louie Bellson d
9. “Scotch & Soda” – Giacomo Gates – Centerpiece [2004]
   Gates voc, Harold Danko p, Ray Drummoond b, Greg Bandy d e4t al
10. “Black Coffee” – Julie London – The Best of Julie London
11. “Two Brothers” {Nat Adderley} – Nat Adderley – Introducing Nat Adderley [1955]
    debut of the brothers; Nat cornet, Julian ts, Horace Silver p, Paul Chambers b, Roy Haynes d
12. “Spontaneous Combustion” {Julian Adderley} – Nat Adderley – Mercy, Mercy, Mercy [1995]
    Nat Adderley cornet, Antonio Hart as/ss, Rob Bargad p, Walker Booker b, Jimmy Cobb d
13. “Father of Night” {Bob Dylan (arr. Jewels)} – Jewels and Binoculars – Ships with Tatooed Sails [2007]
    Michael Moore as/clar/bass clar, Michael Vatcher d/perc, Lindsey Horner b.
14. “Chance Encounters” {Gordon Goodwin} – Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band – Act Your Age [2008]
    feat Goodwin ss
15. “Stella by Starlight” – Ray Brown – Seven Steps to Heavn [1995]
    Ray Brown b Trio Benny Green p, Gregory Hutchoinson d Ulf Wakenoius g
16. “Forty Second and Broadway” {Gerry Mulligan} – Gerry Mulligan – GM2Bands:Walk on the Water [1980]
    Mulligan & big band, incl Tom Harrell t, Mitchel Forman p
17. “One Day” {Melody Gardot} – Melody Gardot – Worrisome Heart [2008]
    1st full album. Gardot voc & guit, + tpt.

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 9/14/2009]

1. “So Little Time, So Much to Do” – Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak [World Village: 2008]
2. “Kitchen Man“ – Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak [World Village: 2008]
3. “My Daddy’s Got a Brand New Way to Love” – Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak [World Village: 2008]
4. “Emada Mais” – Claudio Roditi – Brazillance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
5. “Avontade Mesmo” – Claudio Roditi – Brazillance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
6. “Tune Up“ – Claudio Roditi – Brazillance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
7. “I’ll Remember April“ – Eddie Lockjaw Davis – Jaw’s Blues [Enja: 1996]
8. “Young Man with a Horn” – Eddie Lockjaw Davis – Jaw’s Blues [Enja: 1996]
9. “Jaw’s Blues” – Eddie Lockjaw Davis – Jaw’s Blues [Enja: 1996]
10. “Cahin-Caha” – Eddy Louiss – Trio & Fanfare [Dreyfus: 1997]
11. “Insomnie” – Eddy Louiss – Trio & Fanfare [Dreyfus: 1997]
12. “Wrapped Around Your Finger” – Lynn Arriale – Nuance [Motem: 2009]
13. “I Mean You” – Lynn Arriale – Nuance [Motem: 2009]
14. “Carry On” – Lynn Arriale – Nuance [Motem: 2009]
15. “Crawfish and Gumbo” – Lynn Arriale – Nuance [Motem: 2009]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 8/31/2009]

1. “Beautiful Love” – Sophie Milman – Take Love Easy [Linus: 2009]
2. “Take Love Easy” – Sophie Milman – Take Love Easy [Linus: 2009]
3. “I Concentrate on You” – Sophie Milman – Take Love Easy [Linus: 2009]
4. “Day in Day Out” – Grant Stewart – Music of Duke & Billy [Sharp Nine: 2009]
5. “Rain Check” – Grant Stewart – Music of Duke & Billy [Sharp Nine: 2009]
6. “I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart” – Grant Stewart – Music of Duke & Billy [Sharp Nine: 2009]
7. “Quick Solutions” – Bobby Selvaggio – Modern Times [Arabesque: 2009]
8. “Out of Time” – Bobby Selvaggio – Modern Times [Arabesque: 2009]
9. “Young Sprout” – Bobby Selvaggio – Modern Times [Arabesque: 2009]
10. “My One & Only Love” – Sophie Milman – Take Love Easy [Linus: 2009]
11. “Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That” – David Siebels – Dave Siebels with Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band [PBGL: 2009]
12. “Girl Talk” – David Siebels – Dave Siebels with Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band [PBGL: 2009]
13. “The Gospel Accodring to Hammond” – David Siebels – Dave Siebels with Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band [PBGL: 2009]
14. “Uncle Ray” – Kevin Dietz – Skylines [Origin: 2009]
15. “New Beginnings” – Kevin Dietz – Skylines [Origin: 2009]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 03/23/09]

1. “Hallways of Foster” – South Nine Ensemble – Doing It Augie Style [Playtime: 2009]
2. “Intimacy of the Blues” – South Nine Ensemble – Doing It Augie Style [Playtime: 2009]
3. “Catooga” – South Nine Ensemble – Doing It Augie Style [Playtime: 2009]
4. “Love Walked In” – Red Holloway – Go Red Go [Delmark: 2009]
5. “Go Red Go” – Red Holloway – Go Red Go [Delmark: 2009]
6. “St. Thomas” – Red Holloway – Go Red Go [Delmark: 2009]
7. “In the House” – Mike Clark – Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1 [Talking House: 2008]
8. “Thanks Len” – Mike Clark – Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1 [Talking House: 2008]
9. “Plant Life” – Donald Bailey – Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 3 [Talking House: 2008]
10. “Strollin” – Keith Jarrett – Yesterdays [ECM: 2009]
11. “You Took Advantage of Me” – Keith Jarrett – Yesterdays [ECM: 2009]
12. “Fly Swatter” – Frank Vignola – Gypsy Grass [Dare: 2009]
13. “Appel Direct” – Frank Vignola – Gypsy Grass [Dare: 2009]
14. “One Beautiful Evening” – Frank Vignola – Gypsy Grass [Dare: 2009]
15. “Driftin’” – Radam Schwartz – Blues Citizens [Savant: 2009]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 2/9/09]

1. “Chega de Saudade” – Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories [Blue Note: 2009]
2. “The More I See You” – Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories [Blue Note: 2009]
3. “Too Marvelous for Words” – Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories [Blue Note: 2009]
4. “A Ra” – Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories [Blue Note: 2009]
5. “The Girl from Ipanema” – Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories [Blue Note: 2009]
6. “Spaceburger” – Hendrick Meurkens – Samba To Go [Zoho: 2009]
7. “So Tinna De Ser Com Voce” – Hendrick Meurkens – Samba To Go [Zoho: 2009]
8. “Choro No. 14″ – Hendrick Meurkens – Samba To Go [Zoho: 2009]
9. “Joe’s Donut” – Hendrick Meurkens – Samba To Go [Zoho: 2009]
10. “In the House” – Mike Clark – Blueprints of Jazz [Talking Horse: 2009]
11. “Thanks Len” – Mike Clark – Blueprints of Jazz [Talking Horse: 2009]
12. “Loft Funk” – Mike Clark – Blueprints of Jazz [Talking Horse: 2009]
13. “Dolphin Dance” – Blue Note 7 – Mosaic [Blue Note: 2009]
14. “Mosaic” – Blue Note 7 – Mosaic [Blue Note: 2009]
15. “Send for Me” – Hank Crawford – Portrait [Milestone: 1991]
16. “Hit the Road, Jack” – David “Fathead” Newman – I Remember Brother Ray [High Note: 2005]

Nick at Nine [Playlist - 1/26/2009]

1. “A Vantade Mesmo” – Claudio Roditi – Brazilliance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
2. “Tune Up” – Claudio Roditi – Brazilliance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
3. “Dinner by Five” – Claudio Roditi – Brazilliance X4 [Resonance: 2009]
4. “For Once in My Life” – Gene Harris – Brotherhood [Concord: 1995]
5. “Tourmalet” – Adam Glasser – Free at First [Sunnyside: 2009]
6. “On Green Dolphin Street” – Adam Glasser – Free at First [Sunnyside: 2009]
7. “Mjo” – Adam Glasser – Free at First [Sunnyside: 2009]
8. “What is This Thing Called Love” – Ann Hampton Callaway – At Last [Telarc: 2009]
9. “Carey” – Ann Hampton Callaway – At Last [Telarc: 2009]
10. “At Last” – Ann Hampton Callaway – At Last [Telarc: 2009]
11. “Be-Bop” – Billet-Deaux – Deux [Billet-Deaux: 2008]
12. “Fishwife Blues” – Billet-Deaux – Deux [Billet-Deaux: 2008]
13. “Those Eyes” – Kenny Rankin – Here in My Heart [Private Music: 1997]
14. “A Slight Infatuation” – Kenny Rankin – Here in My Heart [Private Music: 1997]
15. “This Happy Madness” – Kenny Rankin – Here in My Heart [Private Music: 1997]
16. “Slow Down Sagg” {Jimmy Smith} – Tony Monaco – Live at the Orbit Room [Summit: 2008]