Sunday, December 31, 2023

Jazz and More 12-31-23

Listen to Hour 1
Listen to Hour 2
Listen to Hour 3

Hour One Segment One

Georgia On My Mind by Deborah Henson-Conant
CD: Round the Corner (Laika)

You Are Too Beautiful by Nigel Clark
CD: Grand Hotel Europa (Arkadia)

Hour One Segment Two

Con Alma by Jim McNeely
CD: Boneyard (Origin)

Big T by Jim Snidero
CD: Crossfire (Savant)

Hour One Segment Three

Oxygene 16 by Jean-Michel Jarre
CD: Oxygene 3 (Sony)

Forever Tonight by Jan Hammer
CD: Escape From Television (MCA)

Hour One Segment Four

Song For Edward by Paul Horn
Double CD: Inside the Great Pyramid (Kuckuck)

Angels And Birds by James Newton
CD: In Venice (Celestial Harmonies)

Hour Two Segment One

Star Eyes by Teo Macero
CD: Teo (Prestige/OJC)

People Will Say We're In Love by Ted Brown and Jimmy Raney
CD: Good Company (Criss Cross)

Hour Two Segment Two

Mr. J.C. by Kenny Kirkland
CD: Kenny Kirkland (GRP)

Raiders of the Lost Art by Kenny Werner
CD: Introducing the Trio (Sunnyside)

Hour Two Segment Three

Ekibobo by Samite
Mamadi by Lucky Diop
Obiero by Ayub Ogada
CD: African Voices: Songs of Life (Narada)

Hour Two Segment Four

Lydia by Tim Story
CD: The Perfect Flaw (Hearts of Space)

Heartland by Roger Eno and Kate St. John
CD: The Familiar (Gyroscope)

Hour Three Segment One

Midnite Wind by Rodney Taylor
Digital Album: Can I Blow For You? (self-released)

A Very Special Place by Torcuato Mariano
CD: Last Look (Windham Hill)

Sunburst by Lonnie Liston Smith
Double CD: Explorations (Columbia)

Hour Three Segment Two

Elsa by Ed Bickert and Lorne Lofsky
CD: This is New (Concord)

Israel by The Bill Evans Trio
CD: Explorations (Riverside/OJC)

Hour Three Segment Three

Sweet Trouble by Brian Keane and Omar Faruk Tekbilek
CD: Beyond the Sky (Celestial Harmonies)

Barrio Santiago by Gino D'Auri
CD: Flamenco Mystico (Hearts of Space)

Alma by Moodafaruka
CD: Blame it On the Moon (self-released)

Hour Three Segment Four

Ash Grove Suite by Robin Bullock
CD: Midnight Howl (Maggie's Music)

Song For Ireland by El McMeen
CD: Irish Guitar Encores (Shanachie)

Something Beautiful 2320

Listen

Segment One

Here I Am by Tony Mottola
If You Leave Me Now by James Galway
The Gambler by Floyd Cramer
Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing by Lex de Azevedo
Nice N Easy by Frank Chacksfield
Michelle by Laurindo Almeida
On and On by John Fox
The Sweetest Sounds by The Midland Orchestra
Only Yesterday by Caravelli

Segment Two

Manhattan by Marty Gold
Now is the Hour by Roger Williams
Kiss Me Again by The Romantic Strings
The Little Lost Dog by Percy Faith
My Sweet Lord by Norman Candler
Dancing in the Dark by The Late Night Strings
Have You Met Miss Jones? by Coleman Hawkins With Billy Byers Orchestra
Oh My Pa-Pa by Hugo Winterhalter
Unconditional Love by The Fantasy Strings

 

Friday, December 29, 2023

Sounds From the Global Village 2319

Listen

Segment One

Wonder by Catrin Finch and Aiofe Ni Bhriain
CD: Double You (Naxos World)

Bali Doo by David Hudson
CD: Rainbow Serpent (Celestial Harmonies)
Bana by Jali Musa Jawara
CD: Soubindoor (World Circuit)

Segment Two

Le Rendez-Vous by Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca
CD: Sao Salvador (Putumayo World Music)

Valle Me Potpouri Tinane by The Tirana Folk Ensemble
CD: Songs and Dances From Albania (ARC)

Chyraa-Khoor by Huun-Huur-Tu
CD: Ancestors Call (World Village)

A Casa da Mariquinhas by Alfredo Marceneiro
Double CD: Fado: Coimbra - Lisbonne 1949-1961 (Fremeaux)

Segment Three

Cayo la Luna by Tania Libertad
CD: Costa Negra (World Village)

Punza by Biggie Tembo
CD: The Rough Guide to the Music of Zimbabwe (World Music Network)

In the Forest by The Warsaw Village Band
CD: Uprooting (World Village)

Bajo Esta Cielo by Gustavo Pazos Conde
Digital Album: Rincon de las Penas (self-rel;eased)

Monday, December 25, 2023

Classics and Beyond 2318

Listen

Segment One

Roberto di Marino: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra
Robert Belinic: Guitar
Russian Symphony Orchestra Prokofiev
Miran Vaupotic: Conductor
Digital Album: Elegia: Music by Roberto di Marino (Classic Concert)

Segment Two

Morton Subotnick: Until Spring, Part 1
Morton Subotnick: Electronics, Tape
CD: Morton Subotnick, Vol. 2: Electronic Works (Mode)

Segment Three

Leon Kirchner: String Quartet No. 1
The American Art Quartet
Digital Album: Kirchner: String Quartet No. 1/Fine: String Quartet 1952 (Sony)

Sunday, December 24, 2023

Jazz and More 12-24-23 Holiday Show

Listen Hour 1
Listen Hour 2
Listen Hour 3

Hour One Segment One

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Sean Jones
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by The Hot Club of Detroit
I'll Be Home For Christmas by Ilona Knopfler
CD: Jazz Yule Love Vol. 2 (Mack Avenue)

Hour One Segment Two

Santa Claus is Coming to Town by Pat Martino
Peace On Earth by Rachelle Ferrell
Carol of the Bells by Joe Lovano
CD: You'll Be Boppin' (Blue Note)

Hour One Segment Three

Solus by Triona Ni Dhomhnaill
Ciara by Luka Bloom
Nollaig Na Mban by Cormack Breatnach
Soillse Na Nollag by Altan
CD: Celtic Christmas (Windham Hill)

Hour One Segment Four

Winter's Eve by John Doan
CD: Departures (Narada)

Winterreise by Ulrich Ingenbold and Hajo Weber
Digital Album: Winterreise (ECM)

Hour Two Segment One

The Little Drummer Boy by Tia Fuller
Christmas Time Is Here by Warren Wolf
Sleigh Ride by Aaron Diehl
CD: It's Christmas Time On Mack Avenue (Mack Avenue)

Hour Two Segment Two

Hark, The Herald Angels Sing by Steve Rudolph
CD: Christmas With The Steve Rudolph Trio (R&L)

Let It Snow by Nathan Eklund
CD: Crafty Christmas (Origin)

Merry Christmas Darling by Doug Webb
CD: Home For Christmas (Rhombus)

Hour Two Segment Three

Angels We Have Heard On High by Celestial Winds
Ave Maria by Stevan Pasero
O Holy Night by Kim Pensyl
CD: Cheery (Waveform)

Hour Two Segment Four

The Simple Birth by Barbara Higbie
Light And Song by William Ackerman
Shepherd's Rocking Carol by Philip Aaberg
CD: A Winter's Solstice V (Windham Hill)

Hour Three Segment One

Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer by Charlie Bertini
CD: Christmas Cookies (Arbors)

It's Christmas Time Again by Greta Matassa and Clipper Anderson
CD: And To All A Good Night (Origin)

Skating by Thomas Marriott
CD: The Cool Season (Origin)

Hour Three Segment Two

We Three Kings by Jimmy Ponder
CD: Guitar Christmas (HighNote)

Still, Still, Still by Renee Fleming
CD: Christmas In New York (Decca)

Do Yu Hear What I Hear? by David Benoit
CD: Remembering Christmas (GRP)

Hour Three Segment Three

Pat A Pan by Manheim Steamroller
CD: Christmas In The Aire (American Gramaphone)

What Child Is This? by Peter Buffett
CD: The Narada Christmas Collection (Narada)

Christmas Past by Rob Meurer
CD: A Synth For Christmas (Spindletop)

Hour Three Segment Four

Angels In The Snow by David Arkenstone
CD: Celtic Christmas III (Windham Hill)

Gaudete by Steeleye Span
CD: Below The Salt (Shanachie)

Silent Night by Mike Oldfield
CD Single: Silent Night (Virgin)


Sunday, December 17, 2023

Lake Air Deep Tracks 2326

Listen

Segment One

Winter Dreams by Fritz Mayr
Digital Album: Winter Tales (self-released)

From Coast to Coast by Ansgar Dalken
CD: Madeleine (Acoustic Music)

Water Dance by Fumio
Digital Album: Atlantis Vol. 1 (Audiosparx)

Lost in the Azure (Solo Piano Version) by Rachel LaFond
Digital Album: Lost in the Azure (self-released)

Segment Two

Stop Motion by Joel Saunders
Digital Album: Harmonic Slice (Candyrat)

Shaman's Drum by Michael Shrieve and David Beal
CD: The Big Picture (Fortuna)

Amour et Jois by Georgia Kelly
CD: Eros and Logos (Sony)

1.1 by Aaron Tagliaboschi
Digital Album: Spare (self-released)

Indigo Sunset by Michael Hoppe and Tim Wheater
CD: The Yearning: Romances For Alto Flute (Erdenklang)

Friday, December 15, 2023

Something Beautiful 2319

Listen

Segment One

Daybreak by John Gregory
Memory by Francis Moore
Terms of Endearment by John Fox
Things We Do For Love by Frank Chacksfield
Half the Way by Lex de Azevedo
Little Lies by Pat Valentino
Even Now by Norrie Paramor
Your Song by Bobby Crush
A Walk in the Black Forest by Horst Jankowski
Snowbird by Fifty Guitars

Segment Two

Even the Nights Are Better by Frank Mills
If You Could Read My Mind by John Arpin
Love Me With All Your Heart by Nicolas Deangelis
The Winner Takes It All by Johnny Pearson
I Made It Through the Rain by Alyn Ainsworth
Somewhere In The Night by The Buckingham Strings
Without Her by Peter Nero
Traces by Denny Vaughn
Cheryl Moana Marie by The Living Strings

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Classics and Beyond 2317

Listen

Segment One

Clara Schumann: Piano Trio in G Minor Op. 17
The Storioni Trio
CD: Piano Trios (Ars Produktion)

Segment Two

Antonin Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 B. 179
The Modern Mandolin Quartet
CD: Americana (Sono Luminus)

Jazz and More 12-10-23

Listen Hour 1
Listen Hour 2

Listen Hour 3

Hour One Segment One

Orion by Steps Ahead
CD: Yin Yang (NYC)

Midnight in San Juan by Earl Klugh
CD: Midnight in San Juan (Warner)

Along the Milky Way by David Benoit
CD: Freedom at Midnight (GRP)

Hour One Segment Two

I'll Be Seeing You by Joe Magnarelli
CD: My Old Flame (Give@Go)

Ballata in Forma di Blues by Chet Baker
CD: Chet in Italy 1962 (Rev-Ola)

Hour One Segment Three

Into Blue Snow by Himekami
CD: Moonwater (Higher Octave)

Flying Condor by Cusco
CD: 2000 (Higher Octave)

Seven Windows by Jim Jacobsen
CD: The Messenger (Narada)

Hour One Segment Four

Colonel John Irwin by Maire Ni Chathasaigh and Chris Newman
CD: The Carolan Albums (Old Bridge)

The Long Long Note by Deiseal
CD: The Long Long Note (Starc)

Hour Two Segment One

It's Almost Gone by The Yellowjackets
CD: The Yellowjackets (Warner)

Sise by Steve Khan
CD: Public Access (GRP)

Hour Two Segment Two

New York State of Mind by Ben Sidran
CD: Have You Met... Barcelona? (Orange Blue)

Too Close For Comfort by Pete Malinverni
CD: Autumn in New York (Reservoir)

All the Things You Are by Jodie Christian
CD: Experience (Delmark)

Hour Two Segment Three

Bali Sunrise by Mind Over Matter
CD: The Colours of Life (innovative Communication)

Endless Running by Double Fantasy
CD: Universal Ave (Innovative Communication)

Hour Two Segment Four

Fortune Cookie by The Freeway Philharmonic
CD: Freeway Philharmonic (Spindletop)

To Be by Montreux
CD: Sign Language (Windham Hill)

Hour Three Segment One

The Way You Look Tonight by Sara Caswell
CD: But Beautiful (Arbors)

Another New Beginning by The Jim Cutler Quartet
CD: For Real (Pony Boy)

For Dizzy by Roni Ben-Hur
CD: Anna's Dance (Reservoir)

Hour Three Segment Two

The Other Theme by The Uli Fiedler Trio
CD: Frizzante (Nagel Heyer)

RIP (Rest in Peace) by Uli Lenz
CD: Rainmaker's Dance (Arkadia)

Hour Three Segment Three

More Than Words by Tom Barabas
CD: Sedona Suite (Soundings of the Planet)

Afternoon in Sedona by Nicholas Gunn
CD: Afternoon in Sedona (Real Music)

Dance Beneath the Moon by John Boswell
CD: Count Me In (Hearts of Space)

Hour Three Segment Four

Heaven and Earth by Ansgar Dalken
Rise to Fall by Bernd Strohm
CD: Acoustic Guitar Highlights Vol. 4 (Acoustic Music)

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Lake Air 2326

Listen

Segment One

Friendly Vibes by George Bishop
CD: Colour Love (Innovative Communication)

Secret Vows by Yanni
CD: Reflections of Passion (Private Music)

Time and Tide by Basia
CD: Time and Tide (Sony)

Felicia by Jonathan Butler
CD: 7th Avenue (Widder Musik)

Segment Two

Nine Lives of the Cat by Special EFX
CD: Here to Stay (JVC)

La Isla Vedra by Frank Fischer
CD: Gone With the Wind (Innovative Communication)

Mitsubishi Boy by Ben Sidran
CD: On the Live Side (Go Jazz)

I Told You by Zachary Breaux
CD: Uptown Groove (Zebra)

Segment Three

Only You by Don Diego
CD: Razz (Ultrax)

The Firewalker by Shadowfax
CD: Folksongs For a Nuclear Winter (Windham Hill)

Welcome to My World by George Benson
CD: Livin' Inside Your Love (Warner)

A Kiss From You by Jim Adkins
CD: Turning Point (Positive Music)

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Upstate Radio Theatre 2322

Listen

People Are Funny "Auto Parts and No Money" 3-10-53
Mystery Playhouse "Breakdown" 6-12-45

Upstate Radio Theatre 2321

Listen

Earplay "The Maze" 1-16-77

Something Beautiful 2318

Listen

Segment One

Magic by Alyn Ainsworth
Didn't We? by Peter Nero
From Russia With Love by Andre Dubolt
The Shadow of Your Smile by Claude Ciari
You Are the Sunshine of My Life by Roland Shaw
Scarlet Ribbons by Adrian Brett
As Time Goes By by Manuel
I Love by The Confetti Strings
Just the Way You Are by Ferrante and Teicher
Lonely People by John Fox

Segment Two

You're a Lady by Johnny Pearson
Keep On Loving You by Alyn Ainsworth
Diamonds Are Forever by John Berry
Tom Dooley by The Manchester Strings
Midnight Cowboy by Mantovani
Durham Town by Al Capps
We May Never Love Like This Again by The Buckingham Strings
Winter World of Love by Steve Chandler
Sundown by Percy Faith

Sounds From the Global Village 2318

Listen

Segment One

The Pelican by John Renbourn
CD: The Black Balloon (Sanctuary)

Dodachi by Charl Ozzo
Digital Album: Domenyinou (self-released)

Floresta by TriOrganico
Digital Album: Floresta (self-released)

Sung Nang by Salak Siliathing
Digital Album: Siamese Soul: Thai Pop Spectacular Vol. 2 (Sublime Frequencies)

Segment Two

Leja Tjanstepiga by Rosenbergs Sjua
CD: R7 (Drone)

Rag Adana by Pt. Premkumar Mallik
CD: In Praise of the Goddess: Devotional Songs From North India (Celestial Harmonies)

Renobe by Hama Sankare
CD: Niafunke (Clermont)

Por Verte Llegar by Monica Giraldo
CD: Cafe Latino (Putumayo World Music)

Segment Three

Party For 1 by Olivia Foa'i
Digital Album: Tumau Pea (self-released)

On a Bus by Rabih Abou-Khalil
CD: Yara (Enja)

Elisa Mabai by Mabulu
CD: Soul Marrabenta (Riverboat)

Scent of the River by Tri Nguyen
CD: Duos - Alone (Naxos)


Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The Jazz Scene 2324

Listen

Segment One

Just Take Them All by Grant Richards
Digital Album: One and Done (self-released)

Body and Soul by Wes Montgomery
CD: Movin' Along (Riverside/OJC)

Like Someone in Love by Mike Mainieri
Double CD: Crescent (NYC)

Segment Two

Safe Passage by Ben Allison
Digital Album: Inside Moments (Sonic Camera)

Many Moons Ago by Emma Larsson
CD: Sing to the Sky (Origin)

Passing Jupiter by Renee Rosnes
CD: Kinds of Love (Smoke Sessions)

Segment Three

River of Light by Ernie Watts
CD: The Long Road Home (JVC)

If I Had You by Stephane Grappelli
CD: Vintage 1981 (Concord)

Advance Notice by Xaver Hellmeir
CD: X-Man in New York (Cellar)

Sunday, December 3, 2023

Jazz and More 12-3-23

Listen Hour 1
Listen Hour 2
Listen Hour 3

Hour One Segment One

Lady by George Benson
CD: Breezin' (Warner)

Clean Sweep by Bobby Broom
CD: Clean Sweep (GRP)

Missing You by Henry Johnson
CD: Missing You (Heads Up)

Hour One Segment Two

Smooch by Wallace Roney
CD: Munchin' (Muse)

Smada by Terell Stafford
CD: This Side of Strayhorn (Maxjazz)

Hour One Segment Three

Wide Asleep by Michael Manring
Redonda by The Modern Mandolin Quartet
Asleep the Snow Came Flying by Tim Story
Double CD: Sanctuary (Windham Hill)

Hour One Segment Four

Jainus' Daughter by Jim Earp
CD: Rosewood (self-released)

Spiral Staircase by Doug Smith
CD: Order of Magnitude (American Gramaphone)

Hour Two Segment One

Alone Together by The Ed Barrett Trio
CD: Listen Hear (Louisiana Music Factory)

Pedals by Emily Remler
CD: Catwalk (Concord)

Hour Two Segment Two

Skating in Central Park by The Mike Mainieri Quartet
LP: Insight (Solid State)

Dualism by Michael Sagmeister and Dave Samuels
CD: Dualism (Timba)

Hour Two Segment Three

Aquasonic by A Positive Life
Baby Interphase by Biosphere
CD: Two A.D. (Waveform)

Hour Two Segment Four

Swinging Butterfly by The Lenny Mac Dowell/Christoph Spendel Project
CD: Autumn Breath (Blue Flame)

And She Cries by Checkfield
CD: A View From the Edge (American Gramaphone)

Hour Three Segment One

Chant For Peace Eternal by T.K. Blue
CD: Another Blue (Arkadia)

Blues For D.P. by Grover Washington Jr.
CD: Then and Now (Columbia)

Hour Three Segment Two

Bunny Dune by The Bert Seager Trio
CD: Open Book (Cloud)

Compassion by Larry Fuller
CD: Easy Walker (Pony Boy)

For Jan by The Laura Caviani Trio
CD: Dreamlife (Igmod)

Hour Three Segment Three

Tide Pool by Oregon
CD: Winter Light (Vanguard)

Downstream by Paul McCandless
CD: Navigator (Landslide)

Hour Three Segment Four

Caressed by the Wind by Tom Barabas
CD: Journey Back to Sedona (Soundings of the Planet)





Saturday, December 2, 2023

Classics and Beyond 2316

Listen

Segment One

Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821
Sofia de Salis: Flute
Iryna Krasnovska: Piano
CD: Shades of Love: Works For Flute and Piano (Ars Produktion)

Segment Two

Christian Ernst Graf: Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major
Klaus Dieter-Brandt: Cello
Barokorchester L'arpe Festante
CD: Graf, Abel: Cello Concertos and Sinfonias (Ars Produktion)

Segment Three

Henriette Renie: Ballade Fantastique
Anton Sie: Harp
CD: Colours of the Harp (Ars Produktion)