Monday, February 16, 2009

FJD February 15, 2009 Playlist

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Rex Richardson—Master Of That Unspoken—The Powers That Be—Criterion 1993

Betty Shirley—Jazz Waltz—Unveiled—Summit 1995

Les McCann—Big Jim—This Is The Blues, Volume 2—Pacific Jazz 1961

Sun Ra—Ancient Aiethopia—Jazz In Silhouette—Evidence 1958

Junior Mance & David “Fathead” Newman—That’s All—Live At The Top—Atlantic 1969

Ravi Coltrane—26-2—Mad 6—Columbia 2002

Wayne Shorter—Adam’s Apple—Blue Note 1966

Dave Holland Quintet—Looking Up—Prime Directive—ECM 1999

Rex Stewart Quintet—I’m Confessin’—Jazz In Paris Vol. 1: Champs-Elysees 1917-1949—Recorded 1948

Lee Konitz—Eyes—Parallels—Chesky 2001

Lee Morgan—Candy—Blue Note 1957

Shirley Horn—Wouldn’t It Be Loverly?—I Love You, Paris—Verve 1994


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Urbie Green

“I’m In You”

Senor Blues

CTI Records 1977

Result: Treasure! 5 Treasure Votes to 4 Trash Votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

No TOAK this week. Tune in next show!

Monday, February 09, 2009


FJD Playlist For February 9, 2009 - The Dutch Edition

Double click on the radio blog file to hear a few dutch treats featured on the show!


Benjamin Herman—Rednose District—Jazz At The Concertgebouw—Radio Nederland Wereldomroep 2007

Eric Vloeimans’ Fugimjundi—Dreamland—Jazz At The Concertgebouw—Radio Nederland Wereldomroep 2007

Trio Peter Beets—I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm—Jazz At The Concertgebouw—Radio Nederland Wereldomroep 2007

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra—Aries (A Portrait Of Ben Webster)—Rediscovered Music of Mary Lou Williams—Challenge 2006

Tom Beek—Caravan—White & Blue—TomLaLa 2005

Benjamin Herman—Tribute To Jimmy Slide— Benjamin Herman Plays Jaki Byard—A-Records 2003

Eric Alexander & Vincent Herring—Road Song—The Battle: Live At Smoke—Highnote 2005

Mose Allison—The Seventh Son—Creek Bank—Prestige 1958

Sphere—Evidence—Four In One—Elektra 1982

Tom Beek—Midnight In Carlotta’s Hair—White & Blue—TomLaLa 2005

Dolo Coker—Jumping Jacks—Four Decades Of Jazz: A Musical History Of Xanadu—Xanadu 1976

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra—Scratchin’ The Gravel—Rediscovered Music of Mary Lou Williams—Challenge 2006


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Hank Garland

“Riot-Chous”

Jazz Winds From A New Direction

Columbia 1961



Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The composition “But Not For Me” composed by George & Ira Gershwin

Version 1: Dinah Washington, recorded in 1956 for Verve Records

Version 2: John Coltrane, recorded in 1961 for Atlantic Records, from the recording My Favorite Things