Thursday, February 25, 2010

FJD Playlist for February 21, 2010 Show

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Christian McBride—Theme For Kareem―Kind Of Brown―Mack Avenue 2009

Chico O’Farrill Orchestra―Fiesta Time―Verve 1951

Shirley Horn―Here’s Looking At You―The Main Ingredient―Verve 1996

James Moody―Yvonne―Last Train From Overbrook—Cadet 1958

Joel Harrison―Straight No Chaser―Urban Myths―HighNote 2009

Charles Mingus―Haitian Fight Song―The Clown―Atlantic 1957

New Cool Collective―Enter The Dragon―Big Band Live―Dox 2007

Red Mitchell & Harold Land Quintet―Hear Ye!―Atlantic 1962

Vinson Valega Trio―Stumble Monk―Consilience―2003

Louie Bellson & His Big Band—Time Check—150 MPH―Concord 1974

Johnny Hartman—I Just Dropped By To Say Hello―Impulse 1963

Jackie McLean—Jackie’s Hat—Hat Trick: Jackie McLean Meets Junko Onishi―Blue Note 1996

David Berkman―Unchained Harmony―Leaving Home―Palmetto 2002

David Aaron’s Short Memory—Soy Sauce Chicken On Rice—Dirty Rat Bastard―2005


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Stanley Turrentine

“Inflation”

Elektra 1980

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

FJD Playlist for Valentine’s Day 2010

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Dexter Gordon—Our Love Is Here To Stay―Our Man In Paris―Blue Note 1963

Chris Connor―I’ve Got A Crush On You―Warm Cool: The Atlantic Years

Art Farmer―Like Someone In Love―Ph.D.―Contemporary 1989

Freddie Cole―When Love Is Looking Your Way―This Is The Life—Savoy 1995

Chris Vasi―Guillermo―Vesuvius―Fortuitous 2009

Chris Vasi―Dat Dere―Vesuvius―Fortuitous 2009

Aaron Binder—The Gem—This Side Of Jazz―1997

Chris Byars―The Better To See You―Pictures At An Exhibition of Himalayan Art―Smalls 2007

Ben Allison―Platypus―Think Free―Palmetto 2009

Kermit Ruffins—Drop Me Off In New Orleans—Live at Vaughan’s―Basin Street 2007

Randy Weston—Zulu—Trio and Solo―Riverside 1955

Lew Tabackin Trio―Eronel―Live in Paris―2008

Steve Lambert―Bellicose Belle―May―PlanetArts 2009


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

The Ralph Sutton Quartet

“Squaw Valley Blues”

Jazz at the Olympics

Omega 1960


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Rogers & Hart composition “Falling In Love With Love”

Version 1: Helen Merrill, recorded for Emarcy Records in 1955

Version 2: Hank Mobley, recorded for Blue Note Records in 1957

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

FJD Playlist for February 7, 2010

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Barney Kessel—Bluesology―Barney Kessel’s Swingin’ Party―Contemporary 1960

Stephanie Nakasian―If You Were Mine―Billie Remembered―Inner City 2009

Ray Anderson―Blues Bred In The Bone―Gramavision 1988

Wayne Shorter―Toy Tune―Et Cetera—Blue Note 1965

Dodo Marmarosa―Dary Departs ―Dial 1947

Booker Little & Booker Ervin―Scoochie―Sounds of the Inner City―TCB 1960

Frank Sinatra—Lean Baby—Capitol 1953

Tim Cummiskey Trio―Turnaround―Alone Together―CoJazz 2001

Sonny Rollins―Saxophone Colossus―St. Thomas―Prestige 1956

Oscar Peterson—Younger Than Springtime—Great Connection―Verve 1971

Bobby Hutcherson—‘Til Then—Oblique―Blue Note 1967

Lofsky/Basso/Defrancesco/Rezza―My Romance―One Take, Vol. 1―Alma 2004


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

The New England Jazz Quintet

“Cassiopeia”

DCL Records 1982