Wednesday, April 30, 2014

The Jazz Scene 1408

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Segment One

When Lights are Low by Lionel Hampton
I'll Remember April by The Erroll Garner Trio
The Girl From Ipanema by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto
Bright Size Life by Pat Metheny

Segment Two

The Stampede by Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
Embraceable You by The Charlie Parker Quintet
Cotton Tail by Ella Fitzgerald With the Duke Ellington Orchestra
Nothing Personal by Michael Brecker

Segment Three

One O'Clock Jump by Count Basie
Daahoud by The Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet
Matrix by Chick Corea
My Song by Keith Jarrett

All selections for this program were taken from the 6 CD box set Jazz, The Smithsonian Anthology (Smithsonian Folkways)

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Jazz Progressions 1408

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Segment One

Mokurin by Yosuke Yamashita
LP: Concert in New Jazz (Union)

Quick Majestic Death in Manhattan by Keshavan Maslak
LP: Humanplexity (Leo)

Segment Two

Electric Blue by Volker Kriegel
LP: Lift! (MPS)

Fields by The Curt Cress Clan
CD: CCC (Siren)

Segment Three

An Open Invitation by Shaun Baxter
CD: Jazz Metal (Zok)

Allan Qui? by Gongzilla
CD: Suffer (USG)

Stir the Stars by Jonathan Kreisberg
CD: Shadowless (New for Now)

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Classics and Beyond 1408

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Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C Major D956
I. Allegro ma non Troppo
II. Adagio
III. Scherzo
IV. Allegretto
Melos Quartett Stuttgart
Mstislav Rostropovich: Cello
LP: Schubert: String Quintet (Deutsche Grammophon)

Upstate Radio Theatre 1408

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Suspense "The Sleeping Draft" 6-19-56
Your Playhouse of Favorites "Robin Hood" late 1940s

Monday, April 21, 2014

Lake Air 1407

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Segment One

A Woman's Touch by Avenue Blue
CD: Nightlife (Atlantic)

Ghostwood by Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel
CD: In the Garden (Narada)

Dindi by El DeBarge and Art Porter
CD: A Twist of Jobim (Polygram)

I Still Love You by Phil Upchurch
CD: Lovin' Feeling (MCA)

Segment Two

Splashdown by Briza
CD: Ambient Cafe (Gemini Sun)

Santos and the Well Traveled Bear by Will Ackerman
CD: The Opening of Doors (Windham Hill)

Aged and Mellow by Catherine Russell
CD: Bring it Back (Jazz Village)

You're as Right as Rain by Bob James
CD: Two (Warner Brothers)

Segment Three

Tongue Twister by Alexander Zonjic
CD: Doin' the D (Heads Up!)

Scrabble by Philip Catherine, Charlie Mariano and Jasper Van't Hof
CD: Sleep My Love (CMP)

The Turning Tide by Clannad
CD: Sirius (RCA)

Nordic Night by Jonathan Fritzen
CD: Magical (Nordic Nights)

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Sounds From the Global Village 1407

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Segment One

Happiness Is... by Yungchen Lhamo
Kel Kweyo by Geoffrey Oryema
Aililiu Na Gamhna by Iarla O Lionaird
Mosquito by The Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble

Segment Two

Ore Poinhka by Paban Das Baul and Sam Mills
La Sombra Negra by Toto la Momposina y Sus Tambores
T'Amo by Tenores di Bitti
Sisitizo la Amani Duniani by Hukwe Zawose

Segment Three

Gula Gula by Mari Boine Persen
Orovela by The Tsinandali Choir
Awa Y'Okeyi by Papa Wemba
Sygt, Khoomei, Kargyraa by Shu-De

All selections on this program taken from the album Voices of the Real World (Real World Records)

Friday, April 18, 2014

The Jazz Scene 1407

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Segment One

Alfie by Bill Evans
Big City Blues by Gerry Mulligan
End of a Love Affair by Wes Montgomery
On Impulse by Sonny Rollins and Oliver Nelson

Segment Two

Theme From Valley of the Dolls by Ahmad Jamal
Soulful Brothers by Kenny Burrell
Black Coffee by Peggy Lee
First Gymnopedie by Yusef Lateef

Segment Three

Enchanted Lady by Milt Jackson and Ray Brown
Too Young to Go Steady by The John Coltrane Quartet
Unforgettable by Johnny Hartman and Gerald Wilson
Letter to Evan by David Benoit

All selections on this program taken from the MP3 album Verve 50 - Dinner Jazz

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Jazz Progressions 1407

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Segment One

Piece of Resistance by Joe Gallivan, Brian Cuomo and Elton Dean
CD: The Origin of Man (No Budget)

Journey Into Hope by The John Surman/Tony Levin Duo
LP: Live at Moers Festival (Ring)

Segment Two

Uranus by Passport
CD: Passport (Warner Brothers)

Excenter by Spin
LP: Spin (Ariola)

Soli by Gong
CD: Expresso II (Virgin)

Segment Three

Pori 72 by Jazz Q Praha
LP: Pozorovatelna (The Watch-Tower) (Panton)

Monday, April 14, 2014

Classics and Beyond 1407

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Segment One

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A Major K266
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Rondo
Benny Goodman: Clarinet
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch: Conductor
LP: Benny Goodman: Mozart Clarinet Concerto - Clarinet Quintet (RCA)

Segment Two

Takehisa Kosugi and Akio Suzuki: Duo Improvisation (Side A)
Takehisa Kosugi: Violin, Radio Transmitter, Voice
Akio Suzuki: Glass Harmonica, Misc. Percussion
LP: New Sense of Hearing (Alm)

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Upstate Radio Theatre 1407

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Pat Novak, for Hire "Shirt Mix-Up at the Laundry" 4-9-49
Spotlight Revue (Spike Jones) "Guests: The Mills Brothers" 2-6-48

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Sounds From the Global Village 1406

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Segment One

N'fa by African Virtuoses
CD: The Classic Guinean Guitar Group (Stern's)

Bean Dubh an Ghleanna by Seamus Ennis
CD: The Drones and the Chanters: Irish Pipering (Atlantic)

The Crow by Ganga Giri
CD: Tribe Vibe (New Earth)

Segment Two

N'Yong by Aaron Bebe Sukura
CD: Acoustic Ghanaian Highlife (Arion)

Varnam - Raga Swarashtram by Kaushiki Chakrabarty
CD: Kaushiki (Sense World Music)

Nay by Mohamed Fouda
CD: Egyptian Taqasim, Vol. 1 (Nesma)

Segment Three

Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Los Indios Tabajaras
CD: 20 Greatest Hits (RCA)

Obiero by Ayub Ogada
CD: Em Mana Kuoyo (Real World)

Sofa Urtuborn by Kristjana Stefansdottir
CD: Islandsklukkur: Icelandic Folk Music(MR Music)

Monday, April 7, 2014

Lake Air 1406

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Segment One

The Morning After by Ronny Jordan
CD: The Quiet Revolution (4th and Broadway)

July 26th by Mia Jang
CD: The Best of Narada New Age (Narada)

Leading Me Back to You by Joe Sample
CD: Spellbound (Warner Brothers)

Rainbow Seeker by Nelson Rangell
CD: Far Away Day (Shanachie)

Segment Two

Business as Usual by Grant Geissman
CD: Business as Usual (Positive Music)

Naima by John McLaughlin and Carlos Santana
CD: Love, Devotion, Surrender (Columbia)

Fallen by Al Jarreau
CD: High Crime (Warner Brothers)

Dear Jacqui by Tim Heintz
CD: Tim Heintz (TBA)

Segment Three

Festival by Steve Nelson
CD: Communications (Criss Cross)

Soliloquy by David Qualey
CD: Soliloquy (Windham Hill)

You're Everything by Return to Forever
CD: Light as a Feather (Polydor)

In That Mood by Pieces of a Dream
CD: Pillow Talk (Heads Up)

Saturday, April 5, 2014

The Jazz Scene 1406

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Segment One

Spring is Here by Bobby Hutcherson
CD: Good Bait (Landmark)

The Open Door by Tom Harrell
CD: The Time of the Sun (HighNote)

Honeysuckle Rose by Ray Brown
CD: Ray Brown, Monty Alexander and Russell Malone (Telarc)

Segment Two

Up Jumped Spring by Freddie Hubbard
CD: Backlash (Koch)

Let's Face the Music and Dance by Sheila Jordan and Harvie Swartz
CD: Old Time Feeling (Muse)

Hope Springs Eternal by Helen Sung
CD: Anthem for a New Day (Concord)

Segment Three

Raincheck by Sonny Rollins
CD: Worktime (Original Jazz Classics)

Body and Soul by Donald Byrd and Kenny Burrell
CD: All Night Long (Original Jazz Classics)