Best of 2013

brian keena.  jazz messenger.  monday, 10am-noon.

• miles davis: live in europe, 1969. columbia-bootleg.
• eliane elias.  i thought about you.  concord
• ben sidran.  don’t cry for no hipster.  nardis.
• john d’earth. on. cosmology.
• joey defrancesco.  one for rudy. high note.

steve huff.  anything goes. monday. 8-11pm.

• bill frisell. big sur;  ensemble at kevin eubanks.
• john hollenbeck – songs i like a  lot;  kate mcgarry never sounded better.
• ben allison – the stars look very different today;  guitar/banjo craziness… think he has found his ensemble.
• azul – howard, d’earth, caputo;  improvisational trio great live could see them every week…
• other mentions – carla bley, ralph towner, charles lloyd, gary burton, john abercrombie.

sean grzegorczyk. anything goes. monday 8-11pm.

• allison miller.  no morphine, no lillies. royal potato family.
• ben allison.  the stars look very different today. sonic camera
• chris potter, the sirens. ecm
• patricia barber. smash. concord.
• michael blake.  in the grand scheme of things.  songlines.
• madeleine peyroux. the blue room.  decca
• ralph alessi.  baida.  ecm.
• carla bley. trios. ecm.
• wayne shorter.  without a net.  blue note.
• dave douglas.  time travel. greenleaf.

gary funston.  living time.  wednesday  8-11pm.

• dylan ryan & sand.  sky bleached.  cuneiform: drum, guitar, bass trio blows open the possibilities of format.
• blue cranes.  swim.  cuneiform: from Portland, OR, saxophones + strings create lush  emotional portraits.
• ben goldberg. unfold ordinary mind. BAG:  clarinetist explores spectrum of low reeds with nels cline guitar.
• azul.  howard, d’earth, caputo. espresso. improvisation that inspires and surprises.
• allison miller. boom tic boom. foxhaven:  great drummer with pianist myra melford + jenny scheinman on violin.
• nik bartsch.  ronin: live. ecm: Swiss pianist with “Zen Funk” group ronin, bass clarinet stars.
• darcy james argue.  secret society “Brooklyn Babylon”.  new amsterdam;  ambitious, rich, non-traditional big band.
• dave holland.  prism.  dare2:  legendary bassist with keyboard master craig taborn + kevin eubanks on guitar.
• pat metheny x 2.   tap. nonesuch: interpretations of music of john zorn. & the orchestrion project. nonesuch:  compositions for computer controlled instruments, called the Orchestrion.

ann porotti.  all that jazz.  thursday, 10am-noon.

• blue cranes.  swim.  cuneiform.
• nik bartsch + ronin.  live.  ecm
• anoushka shankar.  traces of you.  dgg.
• cecile mcloren salvant.  womanchild.  mack avenue.
• joe locke.  lay down my heart.  motema.
• marc cary.  for the love of abbey.  motema.
• charles lloyd & jason moran.  hagar’s song.  ecm.
• dave brubeck & tony bennett.  white house sessions, 1962. columbia
• next collective w/christian scott.  cover art.  concord.
• boz scaggs.  memphis.  429 records.

sandy snyder.  wild women get the blues.  thursday, 8-9pm.

• tedeschi trucks band.  made up mind.  masterworks.
• kara grainger.  shiver and sign. electrogroove.
• nanette workman.  just gettin’ started.  bros.
• lisa biales.  singing in my soul.  big song.
• maria woodford. bad dog blues. self.

david eisenman.  induced to judder.  thursday, 9-11pm.

jazz

• the catholics.  yonder.  bugle.
• ben allison.  the stars look very different today.  sonic camera.
• charlie hunter + scott amendola. not getting behind is the new getting ahead. self.
• greyboy allstars.  inland emperor.  knowledge room.
• robert walter’s 20th congress.  get thy bearings.  royal potato family.
• john scofield. uberjam deux.  decca.
• chick corea.  the vigil. stretch.
• ahmad jamal.  saturday morning.  jazz village.
• john ginty.  bad news travels. american showplace.
• dr. lonnie smith.  in the beginning.  pilgrimage.

blues

• southern hospitality.  easy livin’.  blind pig.
• charlie musselwhite  juke joint chapel.  henrietta
• james hunter.  minute by minute.  fantasy
• boz scaggs.  memphis.  429 records.
• jimmy vivino + black italians.  13 live. blind pig.
• johnny rawls.  remembering o.v.  catfood.
• j.j.grey + mofro.  this river.  alligator.
• ronnie earl.  just for today.  stony plain.
• duke robillard.  independently blue.  stony plain.
• buzzard hollow boys.  yazoo basin folktales & other tone poems.

david lee.  jazz essence.  friday,  10am-noon.

• preservation hall jazz band.  that’s it!
• oliver jones with josee aidans.  just for my lady.
• marc johnson & eliane elias.  swept away.  concord.
• michael gallant trio.  completely.
• the new gary burton quartet.  guided tour.

dave rogers.   professor bebop.  friday, 11pm-1am.

• azul.  improvisation by john d’earth, brian caputo, greg howard.
• smash.  patricia barber.  concord.
• fight song.  a tribute to charles mingus.  no bs. brass.
• get up.  ben harper & charlie musselwhite.
• nikki hill.  here’s nikki hill.

steve shuman aka ruday palisades.  the groove tube.  saturday , 9-11pm

• the greyboy allstars.  inland emperor.  knowledge room
• the rootdowns.  songs with friends.  self.
• robert walters 20th congress.  get thy bearings.  royal potato family.
• govt. mule.  shout.

aaron zatcoff aka jazz czar.  jazz mania.  sunday, 10am-noon.

• wayne shorter.  without a net
• dave holland.  prism.  dare2
• dave douglas.  time travel.  greenleaf.
• john scofield uberjam deux.  ecm
• pat metheny.  john zorn’s book of angels.

rebecca foster.  in the spirit.  sunday, 9-10am

blues/gospel

• blind boys of alabama.  i’ll find a way.
• nikki hill.  here’s nikki hill.   self
• mavis staples.  one true vine.
• j.j. grey & mofro.  this river.
• julian fauth.  everybody ought to treat a stranger right.

jazz

• pink martini.  get happy.
• carline ray.  vocal sides.
• hod o’brien.  i hear a rhapsody.
• quiet  fire.  jarjuna.
• anoushka shankar.  traces of you. dgg.

 joe oddo.  “jus joe”.  jazz sub.

• sao paulo underground.  beija flors velho e sojo.  cuneiform.
• christian mcbride.  bass out here. mack avenue.
• kermit ruffins. we’re partyin’ traditional style.  basin street.
• houston person.  nice ‘n’ easy. high note.
• ricardo silveira & vinicius cantuaria.  RSVC. adventure music.

kevin kellam.  jazz announcer emeritus.

• rudresh mahanthappa. gamak.
• john zorn.  shir hashirim.
• harris eisenstadt september trio.  the destructive element.
• magnus ostrom. searching for jupiter.
• ches smith &  these arches.  hammered

Induced to Judder [Thursday, February 14, 2013]

Van Cleanup/ Tribute to Donald Byrd RIP/ Valentine’s Day Look At Love & BHW Preview
With a very successful Van Morrison folk marathon request show… we have some unfulfilled tunes to play. Followed by a tribute to jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd who passed away February 4th but wasn’t confirmed & reported until last Monday. Then the Juddermeister takes you to New Orleans for a Valentine’s Day look at the subject of love and closes the show with a preview of the artists featured next week as part the Black History Week of special programming… check out the schedule of shows for next week.

Complete playlist here. Donald Byrd Royal Flush (Full Album)

Induced to Judder [Thursday, October 25, 2012]

Complete playlist here.

“You Mess Me Up” – The New Mastersounds

Walkin’ Blues [Sunday, October 21, 2012]

Complete playlist here.
Merle Travis, “Sixteen Tons” (Western Ranch Party, 1958)

The Live Wire [Saturday, October 20, 2012]

Latin Jazz tonight, then Danny Gatton, Monk, Trane and Miles
Complete playlist here.

“11:11” – Rodrigo y Gabriela

Induced to Judder [Thursday, October 18, 2012]

Complete playlist here.

“Texas in my Soul” – Willie Nelson

Walkin’ Blues [Sunday, October 14, 2012]

Complete playlist here.

“Maybelline” – John Hammond

The Live Wire [Saturday, October 13, 2012]

Complete playlist here.

“I Got To Groove” – Tower of Power – Live in Basel

Induced to Judder Playlist [9/6/2012]

1. “For the Love of Money” – The O’Jays – Ship Ahoy [SBME: 2003]
2. “Money (That’s What I Want)” – Barret Strong – Collection [Universal UK: 2004]
3. “Love, Life and Money” – The Wandering – Go On, Now, You Can’t Stay Here [South: 2012]
4. “I’ve Got Money on My Mind” – Andre Williams – Hoods and Shades [Bloodshot: 2012]
5. “Pay Me My Money Down” – Todd Clouser’s Love Electric – 20th Century Folk Selections [Royal Potato: 2012]
6. “Money” – Grace Potter & the Nocturnals – – Grace Potter & the Nocturnals [Hollywood: 2010]
7. “Money” – Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings – I Learned the Hard Way [Daptone: 2010]
8. “It’s Money that I Love” – Randy Newman – Live in London [Nonesuch: 2011]
9. “Cherryco” – John Coltrane and Don Cherry – The Avant Garde [Atlantic: 1990]
10. “Somedays” – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew [EMI: 1992]
11. “Cross Roads” – Ravi Coltrane – Spirit Fiction [Blue Note: 2012]
12. “Before the Beginning” – Trixie Whitley – Just Tell Me That You Want Me-A Tribute to Fleetowood Mac [Hear: 2012]
13. “Spoonful” – Chris Whitley – Perfect Day [Valley: 2000]
14. “Anywhere I Lay My Head” – Tom Waits – Rain Dogs [Island: 1990]
15. “I’ll Be Home Tomorrow” – Hope Waits – Introducing Hope Waits [Itunes: 2011]
16. “It’s All Over Now” – Dirty Dozen Brass Band feat/ Dr. John – Voodoo [SBME: 2003]
17. “Blackbirds” – Erin McKeown w. Bonerama – Dear New Orleans [ATC: 2011]
18. “Mr. Go” – Bonerama – Dear New Orleans [ATC: 2011]
19. “Krewe Kut” – New Orleans Nightcrawler – Slither Slice [Threadhead: 2009]
20. “Down to the Delta” – Bruce Cockburn – Breakfast in New Orleans, Dinner in Timbuktu [Rykodisc: 1990]
21. “A Change is Gonna Come” – Allison Moorer – Dear New Orleans [ATC: 2011]
22. “Every Day I Have the Blues” – Snooks Eaglin – New Orleans Street Singer [Smithsonian: 2005]
23. “Crescent City” – Lucinda Williams – 10-04-2007 Town Hall NY [Self: 2007]

Induced to Judder [Playlist – 08/23/12]

Give the Drummer Some – As a preview to a fabulous week of New Orleans music, the Juddermeister features his favorite drummers from the crescent city… both past and present.

1. “Go Go” – Galactic – Coolin’ Off [Cappicorn: 1996]
   drummer Stanton Moore
2. “Mr Gris Gris Man” – James Black – (I Need) Attitude [Night Train: 2004]
3. “Jook” – Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Twenty Dozen [Savoy Jazz: 2012]
   drummer Terence Higgins
4. “Gettin’ Funkier All the Time” – The Meters – Cabbage Alley [Sundazed: 1972]
   drummer Zigaboo Modeliste
5. “Africa” – Neville Brothers – Neville-ization [Spindletop: 1982]
   drummer Mean Willie Green
6. “Big Gap” – Dr. John & The Lower 911 – Tribal [429 Records: 2010]
   drummer Herman V. Ernest III
7. “Under The Influence” – Joe Krown – Walter Wolfman Washington – Russell Batiste Jr. – Live At The Maple Leaf [Independent: 2008]
   drummer Russell Batiste Jr.
8. “Make A Better World” – The Blind Boys Of Alabama – Down In New Orleans [Time Life: 2008]
   drummer Shannon Powell



9. “Boogie Down” – Doug Belote – Magazine St. [Independent: 2012]
10. “Big Shot” – Astral Project – Big Shot [Independent: 2003]
    drummer Johnny Vidacovich
11. “Rev. Moses” – Lou Donaldson – Alligator Bogaloo [Blue Note: 1967]
    drummer Leo Morris (Idris Muhammad)
12. “Bat Trad” – Alvin Batiste – Marsalis Music Honors Alvin Batiste [Marsalis Music: 2007]
    drummer Herlin Riley
13. “West End Blues” – Bob French’s Original Tuxedo Jazz Band – 3 Generations [Tuxedo: 2000]
    trumpet Nicholas Payton
14. “Canal Street Blues” – Treme Brass Band – New Orleans Music! [Mardi Gras Records: 2008]
    Uncle Lionel Batiste – bass drum
15. “Rumble In The Jungle” – James Andrews – People Get Ready Now [Independent: 2007]
    drummer Kevin O’Day
16. “Big Wind” – Papa Grows Funk – Live at Harpers Ferry on 2004-01-23 [Independent: 2004]
    drummer Jeffrey “Jellybean” Alexander
17. “Sheez Music” – Ivan Neville & Dumpstaphunk – Everybody Want Sum [Independent: 2010]
    drummer Raymond Weber
18. “See You Later, Alligator” – Bobby Charles – The Cosimo Matassa Story [Proper: 2007]
    drummer Charles “Hungry” Williams
19. “Johnny’s House Party (Pt. 1)” – Earl Palmer – The World’s Greatest Drummer, Ever! [Ace: 1999]