The FJD Show for January 24, 2010 is uploaded for your listening pleasure!

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This show includes special interview with Dean Christesen of RVA Jazz-dot-com talking about the upcoming RVA Jazz Fest, as well as a mystery jazz quiz for two tickets to the upcoming Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour show courtesy of the Modlin Center for Performing Arts. Tune in to an upcoming FJD Show for your chance to win tickets!

FJD Playlist for January 17, 2010 – The NYT Crossword Puzzle Show

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Dexter Gordon—I Was Doing All Right―Doin’ Allright―Blue Note 1961

Joni Mitchell with Herbie Hancock—The Man I Love―Gershwin’s World―1998 Verve

Joe Puma—Polka Dots and Moonbeams―Wild Kitten/Critic’s Choice Dawn 1957

Herbie Hancock—Blueberry Rhyme—Gershwin’s World―1998 Verve

Joshua Redman Elastic Band―Soundcheck―Momentum―Nonesuch 2005

Joshua Redman Elastic Band―Sweet Nasty―Momentum―Nonesuch 2005

Tom McIntosh—The MVP—With Malice Toward None―IPO 2004

John Coltrane & Don Cherry―Cherryco―The Avant Garde―Atlantic 1960/1967

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra―Scratchin’ The Gravel―The Lady Who Swings The Band―Challenge 2006

Ella Johnson with the Buddy Johnson Orchestra—(Gotta Go) Upside Your Head—Buddy and Ella Johnson 1953-64―Bear Family

Ahmad Jamal―Look At That Face―The Roar of the Greasepaint―Argo 1965

Ahmad Jamal―Where Would You Be Without Me? ―The Roar of the Greasepaint―Argo 1965

Ahmad Jamal―It Isn’t Enough―The Roar of the Greasepaint―Argo 1965

Robert Mazurek―Blow-Up―Playground―Delmark 1998

Jimmy Greene―YeahYouRight―Mission Statement―Raz Daz 2009

Woody Shaw―To Kill A Brick―Night Music―Elektra 1982

Brian Jones & Boots of Leather―Farewell Ride―Rich Man, Poor Man―Slang Sanctuary 2007

FJD Playlist for January 10, 2010

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The Cory Weeds Quintet—B.B.’s Blue Blues―Everything Is Coming Up Weeds―Cellar Live 2009

John McNeil Quartet—The Glass Room―Steeplechase 1979

Ben Branch and the Willie Mitchell Combo—Soul In De Hole―Hi Records 1973

Skip Gailes—Subject To Change—Gatemouth 1981―Slang Sanctuary 2007

Andrew Hill―Noon Tide―Passing Ships―Blue Note 1969

Lucky Thompson―Tune For Tex―Society 1963

Anne Peebles—I’m Gonna’ Tear Your Playhouse Down—Hi Records 1972

Oliver Nelson―Blues For M.F. ―Soul Battle―Prestige 1960

The Fred Woodard Trio―Now―1715―Ujam 2001

Banjamin Herman—Miltown—Heterogeneity―A Records 2005

Steve Slagle―Manha de Hudson―New NewYork―OmniTone 2000


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Billie & De De at Luthjen’s

“Ice Cream”

Center Records 19??

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Percy Venable - Louis Armstrong composition “Big Butter and Egg Man”

Version 1: Louis Armstrong and his Hot Fives, recorded for Okeh Records 1926

Version 2: Wynton Marsalis, from the recording Standard Time, Volume 3, CBS Records 1990

FJD Playlist for January 3, 2010

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Oran Etkin—Not A Waltz―Kelenia―Motema 2009

The Mel Lewis Quintet—Mellifluous—Gatemouth 1981

Brian Jones New Trio―Banjo―Antipol―Slang Sanctuary 2007

Ravi Coltrane―Amalgams―Blending Times―Savoy 2009

Charles Kynard—Greens―Mainstream

Hadda Brooks—Jump Back Honey—Okeh 1952

Sonny Fortune―Monk’s Dream―Four In One―Blue Note 1994

Horace Parlan―The Book’s Beat―Up & Down―Blue Note 1961

Hans Koller―Saint Joe Perse―Multiple Koller―L&R 1962

Roberto Magris Trio―Kansas City Outbound ―PCAMI 2007

Joshua Redman—Round Reuben—Compass―Nonesuch 2009

Grant Green―Kansas City Outbound―PCAMI 2007


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Jacques Loussier Trio

“Italian Concerto - Allegro”

Play Bach

London 1959

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Dorothy Parker and Ralph Rainger composition “I Wished On The Moon”

Version 1: Billie Holiday, recorded for Columbia Records 1935

Version 2: Stephanie Nakasian, from the record Billie Remembered, 2009 Inner City Records