Jazz Songline [Playlist – 09/23/10]

1. “Bookends” – Stacey Kent – The Boy Next Door
2. “Dexi” – Horace Parlan – Happy Frame Of Mind
3. “Exodus” – Grant Green – Sunday Morning
4. “The Very Thought Of You” – Etta James – Mystery Lady
5. “Scorpion” – Donald Vega – Tomorrow
6. “Miles Ahead” – Joe Henderson – So Near So Far
7. “I Thought About You” – Nancy Wilson – But Beautiful
8. “Save Your Love For Me” – Nancy Wilson – Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderly
9. “Clandestine” – Charles Lloyd – Acoustic Masters I
10. “Song From The Old Country” – Don Pullen – The Best Of Don Pullen
11. “Come Rain Or Come Shine” – Ann Hampton Calloway – E-Z Living
12. “In A Sentimental Mood” – Duke Ellington & John Coltrane – Cuke Ellington & John Coltrane
13. “True Blue” – Booker Ervin – The Blues Book
14. “What A Little Moonlight Can Do” – Billie Holiday – The Billie Holiday Songbook
15. “500 Miles High” – Joe Pass – Virtouso Vol. 2
16. “I Cover The Waterfront” – Henry Red Allen – World On A String
17. “‘Tis Autumn” – Stacey Kent – The Boy Next Door
18. “They All Laughed” – Stacey Kent – The Tender Trap
19. “Mox Nix” – Art Farmer – Modern Art
20. “Lucky To Be Me” – Bill Evans – Everybody Digs Bill Evans
21. “Mr P.C.” – Hank Crawford & Jimmy McGriff – Road Tested
22. “Sometimes I Love You” – Nat King Cole – The After Midnight Sessions
23. “For J.T.” – Jimmy Bruno – Live At Birdland Vol. 1
24. “Where Are You?” – Roy Hargrove – The Vibe
25. “The Lady’s In Love With You” – Susannah McCorkle – The People You Never Get To Love
26. “Bye Bye Country Boy” – Susannah McCorkle – The People You Never Ger To Love
27. “There Will Never Be Another You” – Susannah McCorkle – The Music Of Harry Warren
28. “She Who Waits For The New Sun” – Kenny Garrett – Songbook
29. “Interface” – Hank Jones – The Oracle

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 09/09/10]

1. “New Orleans Bump” – Wynton Marsalis – Standard Time Vol. 1
2. “Hot House” – Lew Tabakin – Desert Lady
3. “You Brought A New Kind Of Love” – Carole Sloane – Whisper Sweet
4. “Norwegian Wood” – Carole Sloane – Love You Madly
5. “Mys-story” – Chico Freeman – Tradition In Transition
6. “The Lamp Is Low” – Keystone Quartet – A Love Story
7. “Something Cool” – Tierney Sutton – Something Cool
8. “Windows” – Chick Corea – Now He Sings Now He Sobs
9. “Yardbird Suite” – Hank Jones – ‘Bop Redux
10. “I Just Dropped By To Say Hello” – Janice Siegel – Friday Night Special
11. “Detour Ahead” – Junior Cook – Somethin’s Cookin’
12. “Black Beauty” – Duke Ellington – The Essential Duke
13. “Let’s Get Lost” – Terrance Blanchard/Diana Krall – Let’s Get Lost
14. “Johnny Come Lately” – Lew Tabakin – Desert Lady
15. “Maria” – Dave Brubeck – The Essential Dave Brubeck
16. “Summer Song” – Dave Brubeck/Louis Armstrong – The Essential Dave Brubeck
17. “Audrey” – Dave Brubeck – The Essential Dave Brubeck
18. “Everything Must Change” – Morgana King – Tender Moments
19. “The Long Goodbye” – Quartet West – Haunted Heart
20. “Stolen Moments” – Kenny Barron/Joe Locke – But Beautiful
21. “I Just Want To Make Love To You” – Janice Siegel – The Tender Trap
22. “Children’s Song #6” – Chick Corea/Bela Fleck – The Enchantment
23. “A Riddle Song” – Fred Hersch – Trio Plus 2
24. “Sweetheart” – Dan Hicks – Last Train To Hicksville
25. “Long Came A Viper” – Dan Hicks – Last Train To Hicksville
26. “Boogie Stop Shuffle” – Randy Sandke – Get Happy
27. “John S.” – Sonny Rollins – The Bridge
28. “In Walked Bud” – Thelonious Monk/Jon Hendricks – Underground
29. “Jersey Bounce” – Ella Fitzgerald – The Jazz Sides

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 08/12/10]

1. “Softly As In A Morning Sunrise” – Howard McGhee – Maggie’s Back In Town
2. “Sunshower” – Ray Bryant – Ray’s Tribute To His Jazz Piano Friends
3. “Just A Little Lovin'” – Diane Reeves – That Day
4. “Take Me In Your Arms” – Jeremy Pelt – Come To My Heart
5. “The Island” – Steve Kuhn – Oceans In The Sky
6. “Lover Come Back To Me” – Billie Holiday – The Lady Sings
7. “Billie’s Blues” – Billie Holiday – The Lady Sings
8. “Purple Shades” – Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers – With Thelonious Monk
9. “Time Remembered” – Bill Evans – Interplay
10. “Only Child” – Bill Evans – A Simple Matter Of Conviction
11. “Hum Drum Blues” – Holly Cole/Javon Jackson – Bob Belden’s Shades Of Blue
12. “Changes” – Miles Davis – With Milt Jackson
13. “Summertime” – Howard McGhee – Maggie’s Back In Town
14. “Summer Song” – Rebecca Kilgore – Moments Like This
15. “Summer Night” – Rebecca Kilgore – Moments Like This
16. “The Kicker” – Bobby Hutcherson – The Kicker
17. “Black Crow” – Diana Krall – The Girl In The Other Room
18. “A Case Of You” – Joni Mitchell – Blue
19. “The Man I Love” – Herbie Hancock/Joni Mitchell – Gershwin’s World
20. “Blue Motel Room” – Karrin Allyson – In Blue
21. “Renewal” – Monty Alexander – Live At Maybeck Vol. 40
22. “So What” – JJ Johnson – Say When
23. “I Know The Way To Brooklyn” – Lorraine Feather – Dooji Wooji
24. “Nice Work If You Can Get It” – Bill Charlap – Charlap Plays Gershwin The American Soul
25. “Too Darn Hot” – Stacey Kent – The Boy Next Door
26. “Joe’s Tune” – Joe Pass/Milt Jackson – Quadrant
27. “Down To The River” – James Carter – In Carterian Fashion
28. “Toot Suite” – Duke Ellington – Jazz Party
29. “Pennies From Heaven” – Stan Getz – The Rare Dawn Sessions

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 07/29/10]

1. “What Is This Thing Called Love?” – Artie Shaw – Begin The Beguine
2. “All The Cats Join In” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
3. “Birk’s Works” – Art Pepper – Meets The Rhythm Section
4. “I’ll Take Romance” – Susannah McCorkle – I’ll Take Romance
5. “That Old Feeling” – Susannah McCorkle – I’ll Take Romance
6. “Call Of The City” – Susannah McCorkle – The People That You Never Get To Love
7. “Evidence” – Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers – With Thelonious Monk
8. “A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody” – Nick Brignola – Flight Of The Eagle
9. “I Just Can’t See For Lookin'” – Donna Byrne – All The Lonely People
10. “Alter Ego” – Roy Hargrove – The Vibe
11. “Jana’s Delight” – Don Pullen – The Best Of Don Pullen
12. “Honeysuckle Rose” – Cheryl Bentyne – Let Me Off Uptown
13. “Free To Be” – Wynton Marsalis – The Magic Hour
14. “Deli’s Blues” – Al Grey – Me And Jack
15. “My Ship” – Jacky Terrason/Cassandra Wilson – Rendezvous
16. “Just A Mood” – Red Norvo – Just A Mood
17. “C.C. Rider” – Tommy Flanagan – Sea Changes
18. “Lonely Blues” – Cootie Stark – Sugar Blues
19. “Spoonful” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
20. “Saturday Morning” – Sonny Criss – Memorial Album
21. “Romantic But Not Blue” – Michael Petruccian – Solo Live
22. “Gone” – Miles Davis/Gil Evans – Porgy And Bess
23. “My Love/My Babe” – Janice Siegle – Friday Night Special
24. “Changes” – Ray Bryant – Smithsonian Jazz Piano Iv
25. “You Were Made For Me” – Catherine Russell – Cat
26. “For Free” – Joni Mitchell – Ladies Of The Canyon
27. “Minor Mist” – JJ Johnson – JJ Inc.
28. “Stolen Moments” – Oliver Nelson – Blues And The Abstract Truth
29. “State Street Special” – Jimmy Yancey – Smithson Jazz Piano I

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 07/15/10]

1. “Bookends” – Stacey Kent – The Boy Next Door
2. “River Man” – Brad Mehldau – Songs
3. “Prelude In E Minor” – McCoy Tyner – Prelude And Sonata
4. “S’wonderful” – Connie Evingson – Gypsy In My Soul
5. “All Of Me” – Lester Young – Pres And Teddy
6. “The Bubala Dance” – Ernie Watts – Spirit Song
7. “When Your Lover Has Gone” – Stacey Kent – Dreamsville
8. “No Moon At All” – Keith Jarrett/Charlie Haden – Jasmine
9. “Backwoods Song” – Nick Brignola – Tour De Force
10. “Fools In Love” – Curtis Stigers – You Inspire Me
11. “San Diego Serenade” – Curtis Stigers – Real Emotional
12. “Blues For O.P.” – Joe Pass – Virtuoso #2
13. “Twain’s World” – Steve Davis – Images
14. “Baltimore Oriole” – Lorez Alexander – The History Of Jazz On Chess
15. “Artistiya” – Regina Carter – Reverse Thread
16. “The River” – Monty Alexander – The River
17. “Popsicle Toes” – Diana Krall – When I Look In Your Eyes
18. “You’re Lookin’ At Me” – Diana Krall – All For You
19. “Loss Of Love” – McCoy Tyner – Prelude And Sonata
20. “With Malice Toward None” – Frank Morgan/Tommy Flanagan – You Must Believe In Spring
21. “Strode Rode” – Sonny Rollins – Saxophone Collossus
22. “I Beleve She Was Lookin’ At Me” – Kevin Mahoghany/Randy Travis – Another Time Another Place
23. “Moonlight And Shadow” – Ernie Watts – The Long Road Home
24. “Bedouin” – Bobby Hutcherson – The Kicker
25. “Bluesette” – Ann Hampton Calloway – Easy Living
26. “Gypsy In My Soul” – Johnny Smith – The Sound Of The J.S. Guitar
27. “Solar” – Lew Woodall/Hod O’Brian – Second Time Around

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 07/01/10]

1. “Summertime” – Oscar Peterson – Exclusively For My Friends
2. “Joshua” – Miles Davis – Seven Steps To Heaven
3. “They All Laughed” – Stacy Kent – Let Yourself Go
4. “Minor Mishap” – Kenny Burrell – The Cats
5. “My Love And I” – Keystone Quartet – A Love Story
6. “As Long As I Live” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
7. “Gramp’s Blues” – Tony Monaco – Master Chops
8. “You And The Night And The Music” – Bill Evans – The Best Of Bill Evans
9. “Honeysuckle Rose” – Anita O’Day – This Is Anita
10. “Cherokee” – Joe Beck/Jimmy Bruno – Polarity
11. “Tune For Calhoun” – Steve Davis – Images
12. “As Long As I Live” – Ernestine Anderson – The Harold Arlen Songbook
13. “Blues For J” – Jimmy Smith – Organ Grinder Swing
14. “Don’t Ask Why” – Alan Broadbent – Live At Maybeck Vol. 14
15. “Stingaree” – Charlie Musselwhite – In My Time
16. “Sunny Weather” – Karen Lovely – Still The Rain
17. “Sittin’ On Top Of The World” – Eddie Shaw And The Wolf Gang – Living Chicago Blues Vol. 1
18. “The Forecast Calls For Blues” – E. C. Scott – Come Get Your Love
19. “Phone Booth” – Robert Cray – Bad Influence
20. “Coppin’ The Haven” – Dexter Gordon – One Flight Up
21. “The Underdog” – Donna Byrne – Licensed To Thrill
22. “I’ll Always Be In Love With You” – Donna Byrne – Licensed To Thrill
23. “How Long Has This Been Going On?” – Zoot Sims – Zoot And The Gershwin Brothers
24. “Lady Be Good” – Zoot Sims – Zoot And The Gershwin Brothers
25. “On Green Dolphin Street” – Grant Green – The Complete Quartets With Sonny Clark
26. “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly” – Davis And Dow – Loverly
27. “Mr. Sandman” – Davis And Dow – Loverly
28. “Unconditional Love” – Geri Allen – The Life Of A Song
29. “Just Kiddin’around” – Artie Shaw – Blues In The Night
30. “Blues In The Night” – Artie Shaw – Blues In The Night
31. “Desuets” – Stacy Kent – Raconte-Moi

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 06/17/10]

1. “Gershwin Prelude #2” – Sharon Isbin – Nightshade Rounds
2. “Lonesome Road” – Dave Brubeck – Gone With The Wind
3. “The Daly Jump” – Count Basie – Atomic Swing
4. “Evil Girl Blues” – Dinah Washington – Finest Hour
5. “West Side Baby” – Dinah Washington – Finest Hour
6. “Delilah” – Mike Ledonne – Smokin’ Out Loud
7. “Trane Connections” – Jimmy Heath Big Band – Little Man Big Band
8. “Swingin’ Away The Blues” – Ann Hampton Calloway – Blues In The Night
9. “Good Morning Heartache” – Ann Hampton Calloway – Signature
10. “Summertime” – Miles Davis/Gil Evans – Porgy And Bess
11. “It Ain’t Necessarily So” – Miles Davis/Gil Evans – Porgy And Bess
12. “Kid Stuff” – Frank Kimbrough – Lullabluebye
13. “Do Your Duty” – Barbara Martin – A Different View
14. “Moonlight In Vermont” – Ahmad Jamal – But Not For Me
15. “Surrey With The Fringe On Top” – Ahmad Jamal – But Not For Me
16. “Blues And Tonic” – Jack McDuff – The Honey Dripper
17. “I Thought About You” – Rene Marie – Renaissance
18. “My Blue Heaven” – Erroll Garner – Easy To Love
19. “Illuminations” – McCoy Tyner – Illuminations
20. “Sunday Monday Or Always” – Freddie Cole – I’m Not My Brother I’m Me
21. “Remember” – Thelonious Monk – Alone In San Francisco
22. “I Love You Sweet Baby” – Willie Trice – Blue And Rag’d
23. “Kissin’ In The Dark” – Memphis Minnie – Queens Of The Blues
24. “Beer Drinkin’ Woman” – Memphis Slim – The Folkways Years
25. “Lookin’ The World Over” – Big Mama Thornton – Big Mama With The Muddy Waters Blues Band
26. “Healin’ Feelin'” – Hubert Sumlin – Healin’ Feelin’
27. “I’m Gonna Buy Me A Train Ticket” – Carey Bell – Carey Bell’s Blues Harp
28. “Don’t Lie To Me” – Deborah Coleman – Soft Place To Fall
29. “Prosperity Blues” – Keb ‘Mo – Keep It Simple
30. “Opus De Funk” – Art Pepper – Art Pepper 11
31. “Be Cool” – Claire Martin – The Waiting Game
32. “If You Could See Me Now” – Claire Martin – The Waiting Game
33. “Rhythm-A-Ning” – Larry Willis – Blue Fable
34. “Hand Jive” – Donald Harrison – Free Style
35. “But Not For Me” – Erin Bode – Don’t Take Your Time
36. “Sleep Walker’s Serenade” – Count Basie – The Complete Atomic Basie
37. “Sittin’ In The Easy Chair” – Pinetop Perkins – Prime Chops

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 06/03/10]

1. “K-4 Pacific” – Gerry Mulligan – Age Of Steam
2. “Early” – Gary Burton – Generations
3. “Why Don’t You Do Right?” – Peggy Lee – The Best Of The Capitol Years
4. “You Don’t Know” – Peggy Lee – Peggy Lee Sings The Blues
5. “C Jam Blues” – Lee Woodall – 2nd Time Around
6. “The Shadow Of Your Smile” – Eddie Harris – Artist’s Choice
7. “Overture” – Herbie Hancock – Gershwin’s World
8. “Summertime” – Herbie Hancock/Joni Mitchell – Gershwin’s World
9. “Time After Time” – David Newman – Song For The New Man
10. “Hormone” – The Great Jazz Trio – Milestones
11. “Where Or When?” – Dena DeRose – Introducing Dena DeRose
12. “I Thought About You” – Miles Davis – Someday My Prince Will Come
13. “So What?” – Michel Petrucciani – Trio In Tokyo
14. “Two Little Words” – Francine Griffin – The Song Bird
15. “Dizzy Moods” – Charles Mingus – New Tijuana Moods
16. “Blues Prayer” – Lem Winchester – Another Opus
17. “Muddy Water” – Madeline Peyroux – Dreamboat
18. “Mr. P.C.” – Hank Crawford/Jimmy McRiff – The Best Of Hank Crawford And Jimmy McRiff
19. “Colors Of Siena” – Tony Foster – In Between Moods
20. “Lady Be Good” – Tommy Flanagan – For Ella
21. “Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart” – Susannah McCorkle – I’ll Take Romance
22. “Where Do I Start?” – Susannah McCorkle – I’ll Take Romance
23. “Deep River” – Charles Lloyd – Lift Every Voice
24. “UMMG” – Art Farmer – Something To Live For
25. “Love Me” – Donna Byrne – All The Loney People
26. “Zero” – Roscoe Mitchell – Hey Donald!
27. “More Than You Know” – Dakota Staton – A Packet Of Love Letters
28. “Changes” – Ray Bryant – Smithsonian Jazz Piano Vol. 4
29. “We The People” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
30. “Cake Walkin’ Babies From Home” – Art Hodes – Smithsonian Jazz Piano

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 05/20/10]

1. “Vignette” – Coleman Hawkins – The High And Mighty Hawk
2. “Heartstrings” – Oscar Peterson/Milt Jackson – Very Tall
3. “All Or Nothing At All” – Karrin Allyson – Ballads
4. “Doggin’ Round” – Zoot Sims – Down Home
5. “This Can’t Be Love” – Charlie Byrd – Blues For Night People
6. “I Know The Way To Broklyn” – Lorraine Feather – Dooji Wooji
7. “You’d Be So Nice To e To” – Jacky Terrason – Push
8. “The 2nd Milestone” – Eric Alexander – The 2nd Milestone
9. “Long, Strong, And Consecutive” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
10. “Close Your Eyes” – Catherine Russell – Inside This Heart Of Mine
11. “Stir Fry” – JJ Johnson – Let’s Hang Out
12. “Six And Four” – Hank Jones – Live At Maybeck
13. “Chant” – Coleman Hawkins – The Hawk Flies High
14. “A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening” – Chris Connor/Hank Jones – As Time Goes By
15. “Milestones” – The Great Jazz Trio – Milesones
16. “Autumn Leaves” – Cannonball Adderly – Something Else
17. “September In The Rain” – Chris Connor/Hank Jones – As Time Goes By
18. “Jacob’s Ladder” – Jones, Holland, and Higgins – The Oracle
19. “Come Sunday” – Frank Morgan/Hank Jones – You Must Believe In Spring
20. “Jitterbug Swing” – Bukka White – The Complete Bukka White
21. “Good Morning Little School Girl” – Muddy Waters – Folk Singer
22. “Cry For Me Baby” – Elmore James
23. “Better Watch Yourself” – Luther Johnson Jr – Luther’s Blues
24. “Bricks In My Pillow” – Robert Nighthawk – Bricks In My Pillow
25. “Rock This House” – Snooky Pryor – Double Shot
26. “Tryin’ To Make A Livin” – Sonnyland Slim – She Gotta Thing Goin’ On
27. “Yesterdays” – Buddy Defranco – The Complete Verve Recordings On Mosaic
28. “Just One Of Those Things” – Billie Holiday – The Great American Songbook
29. “Mugshoot” – Russell Malone – Sweet Georgia Peach
30. “Brother Can You Spare A Dime” – Sonny Criss – Out Of Nowhere
31. “I Wish I’d Met You” – Carole Sloane – Love You Madly
32. “All Blues” – Warren Vache – Horn Of Plenty

Jazz Songline [Playlist – 05/06/10]

1. “News From Blueport” – Gerry Mulligan – What Is There To Say?
2. “Alone Together” – Grant Green – Green Street
3. “Agua De Beber” – Donna Byrne – Licensed To Thrill
4. “Fairytale Countryside” – Art Farmer – Blame It On My Youth
5. “Gypsy Folk Tales” – John Hicks – John Hicks
6. “Blue Prelude” – Diane Reeves – That Day!
7. “All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm” – Harry Allen – One Night in Birdland
8. “Goin’ Home” – John Stubblefield – Countin’ On The Blues
9. “Can’t Loving That Man” – Julie London – Julie Is Her Name
10. “S’wonderful” – Julie London – Julie Is Her Name
11. “Sunshower” – Ray Bryant – Ray’s Tribute To His Jazz Piano Friends
12. “Naima” – David Newman – The John Coltrane Songbook
13. “Hometown Blues” – Curtis Stigers – Secret Heart
14. “Still Groovin'” – Red Holloway – Coast To Coast
15. “Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting” – Mingus Big Band – I Am Three
16. “How High The Moon” – Dee Dee Bridgewater – Dear Ella
17. “While The Gettin’s Good Blues” – Frank Morgan – You Must Believe In Spring
18. “Children’s Song #6” – Chick Corea – Originals
19. “Sweet Georgia Peach” – Russell Malone – Sweet Georgia Peach
20. “It Could Happen To You” – Kristen Porter – By The Light Of The Moon
21. “Never Telling Me You Loved Me” – Kristen porter – By The Light Of The Moon
22. “My Foolish Heart” – Stefan Harris – Kindred
23. “Cake Walk” – Tony Foster – In Between Moods
24. “Moments Like This” – Rebecca Kilgore – Moments Like This
25. “I’m Getting Sentimental Over You” – Jim Hall/ Bill Evans – Undercurrent
26. “Lucky To Be Me” – Bill Charlap – Somewhere
27. “Ain’t Nobody Sleepin’ In My Bed” – Irene Reid – On Mokey Don’t Stop No Show
28. “Tosshi’s Night Out” – George Cables – Looking For The Light
29. “You’ve Turned The Tables On Me” – Angela Hagenback – Weaver Of Dreams
30. “I Fall In Love Too Easily” – Lennie Breau – The Complete Living Room Tapes