10/13/08

Playlist:

Cantaloupe Island - Herbie Hancock - Empyrean Isles
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Walkin' - Harry James and his Orchestra
Dream Traveller - Roy Hargrove - Habana
Blowing Changes - Joshua Redman Elastic Band - Momentum
For the Kidz - Dave Corbus - Sound Down
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Why Not? - Michel Camilo - Why Not?
Come As You Are - Charlie Hunter - Bing, Bing, Bing!
Eternal Triangle - Dizzy Gillespie - Sonny Side Up
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Sweat - Bill Moring and Way Out East - Spaces in Time
1-2-3 - Kenny Wheeler - What Now?
Tide of Trepidation - E.S.T. - Viaticum
Dance You Monster to my Soft Song - Maria Schneider - Evanescence
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Longing - Rudresh Mahanthappa - Kinsmen
At the Close of the Day - Fred Hersch - Leaves of Grass
Pretty Polly - Bill Frissell - Bill Frissel, Ron Carter, Paul Motian

9/8/08

Fingers - Thad Jones/Mel Lewis - Consummation
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Equinox - John Coltrane - Coltrane's Sound
Bemsha Swing/Lively Up Yourself - Medeski Martin and Wood - Its a Jungle in Here
Work Song - "Cannonball" Adderley - Phenix
Strasbourg/St. Denis - Roy Hargrove - Earfood
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First Circle - Pat Metheny - First Circle
My One and Only Love - Frank Catalone - Bang!
Maiden Voyage - Bobby Hutcherson - Happenings
Yump - Kenny Werner - Beat Generation
Giant - The Bad Plus - Prog
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Slow Funk - Buddy Rich - Buddy Rich Band
Tico Raminirez - The Dukes of Jazzard - Half Gallon Nut
Nutty - Dave Liebman Trio - Monk's Mood
Cosmic Suite Part 4 - Matthew Shipp Quartet - Cosmic Suite
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Day By Day - Frank Sinatra - Come Swing with Me!

9/1/08

Juggler's Parade - Dave Holland Quintet - Extended Play: Live at Birdland
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Autumn Leaves - Bill Evans - Portrait in Jazz
Tequila and Chocolate - Medeski Martin Scofield and Wood - Out Louder
118A Intervallic - Anthony Braxton - 19 [Solo] Compositions 1988
Chief Crazy Horse - Wayne Shorter - Adam's Apple
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Queen of All Ears - The Lounge Lizards - Queen of All Ears
St. Louis Blues - Jaki Byard - Sunshine of My Soul
Bus to Belmopan - Steve Allee Trio - Dragonfly
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Future Flora - Todd Sickafoose - Tiny Resistors
Friends of the Animals - Jeff Gauthier Goatette - House of Return
Moonshine - Dave Douglas and Keystone - Moonshine
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Oozi Oozi - Dave Burrell Trio - High Won High Two
Stablemates - Mal Waldron - Mal-1
Lover - Max Roach - Jazz in 3/4 Time
Midnight Mood - Michael Brecker - Nearness of You
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Tahiti - Milt Jackson - S/T

8/25/08

Back to school

Moanin' - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - Moanin'
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Nature Boy - Greg Osby - The Invisible Hand
Autumn Leaves - Jim Hall and Ron Carter - Alone Together
Everything in its Right Place - Brad Mehlday - Anything Goes
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Respiration - Ben Allison and Medicine Wheel - Buzz
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise - Sonny Rollins - A Night at the Village Vanguard
Meaning of the Blues - Keith Jarrett - Standards, Vol. 1
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Feed the People - World Saxophone Quartet - Metamorphosis
Until - Stefon Harris and Blackout - Evolution
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Gazzelloni - Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch
Village Natural - Donny McCaslin - In Pursuit
When You Wish Upon a Star - Dave Brubeck - Dave Digs Disney
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Theme from Mr. Bropadway - Oliver Nelson - More Blues and the Abstract Truth

8/18/08

Rings - Nomo - Ghost Rock
Sippin' At Bells - Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin'
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Planning - Chris Speed - Yeah No
Straight No Chaser - Thelonious Monk - The Best of the Blue Note Years (request)
All That Meat and No Potatoes - Louis Armstrong - Satch Plays Fats: The Music of Fats Waller
Night in Tunisia - Modern Jazz Quartet - Modern Jazz Quartet
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To Vitalize - Matthew Shipp - Piano Vortex
Louisiana Strut - Fred Anderson and Hamid Drake - Back Together Again
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I See Better With My Eyes Closed - Triangle - 3 Sides of a Question
India - John Coltrane - Live at the Villiage Vanguard
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Garvey's Ghost - Max Roach - Percussion Bitter Sweet
Body and Soul - Mulgrew Miller - With Our Own Eyes
Bluesette - Dave Corbus - Sound Down
Omaha Celebration - Pat Metheny - Bright Size Life
Joy Spring - Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal
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Moose the Mooche - Charlie Parker - The Engine Room: A History of Jazz Drumming

8/11/08

Yeah Gilberto!

Playlist:

Straight Ahead - Kenny Dorham - Una Mas
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Brooklyn Sometimes - Kurt Rosenwinkel - Deep Song
Get Happy - Brad Mehldau - Anything Goes
Sorceress - Return to Forever - Romantic Warrior (request)
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Mr. Clean - Roy Hargrove - Earfood
Some Day my Prince Will Come - Miles Davis - Some Day my Prince Will Come
Song of Hope - William Parker - Raining on the Moon
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Isotope - Joe Henderson - Inner Urge
Hardgroove - Roy Hargrove - The RH Factor: Hardgroove
Eighty One - Tom Browne - Another Shade of Browne
Corcovado - Joao Gilberto, Stan Getz, Antonio Carlos Jobim - Getz/Gilberto
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Dink's Blues - Jack McDuff - The Honeydripper
Night Time is the Right Time - Joe Williams with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra - Presenting Joe Williams and Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, The Jazz Orchestra
Fortunato - Marion Brown - Three for Shepp
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Self Portrait in Three Colors - Ravi Coltrane - Mad 6

8/5/08

What I played:

Small Town Hero - Ron Miles - Stone/Blossom
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Exchange - Matana Roberts Quartet - The Chicago Project
Campbelltown - Chicago Underground Trio - Slon
Godspellized - David S. Ware - Balladware
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Hittin' the Jug - Gene Ammons - Boss Tenor
Invitation - Roy Hargrove - Nothing Serious
Street Woman - Ornette Coleman - Science Fiction (request)
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The Three Question Marks - Benevento/Russo Duo - Best Reason to Buy the Sun
Take Wes Chandler for Instance - Happy Apple - Youth Oriented
Notwithstanding - Kneebody - Low Electrical Worker
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Freight Trane - Kenny Burrell - Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane
Uncovered Heart - Kenny Werner - Lawn Chair Society
Afrotango - Dafnis Prieto - Absolute Quintet
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Blooski - Jef 'Tain' Watts - Megawatts

7/28/08

Playlist:

Walkin' - Miles Davis All Stars - Walkin'
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Come As You Are - Charlie Hunter Trio - Bing, bing, bing!
One Handed Woman - Jack DeJohnette - New Directions
Wayne's Thang - Kenny Garrett - Triology
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Blue Rondo a la Turk - Joe Gilman - Time Again: Dave Brubeck Revisited, Vol. 1
Mysterious Traveler - Weather Report - Mysterious Traveler
Chutzpan - Avishai Cohen - Gently Disturbed
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A Knot in your Bop - Antipop Consortium - Antipop Consortium vs Matthew Shipp
After Hours - Phineas Newborn Jr. - We Three
Pour Que Ma Vie Demeure - James Carter - Present Tense
Blues in A Minor - Modern Jazz Quartet - Blues on Bach
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Everyone is Going - Todd Sickafoose - Tiny Resistors
Rainbow - Keith Jarrett - Byablue
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Prayer Meetin' - Jimmy Smith - Prayer Meetin'

6/30/08

Blue Train - John Coltrane - Blue Train
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Bernie's Tune - Chris Greene - Soul and Science Vol. 2: Electric Boogaloo
Alone Together - Jim Hall and Ron Carter - Alone Together
Passion Dance - McCoy Tyner - The Real McCoy
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Fiddler on the Roof - Cannonball Adderley - Fiddler on the Roof
Humpty Dumpty - Tony Malaby - Adobe
Something Like This - Lee Morgan - Live at the Lighthouse
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Dancing on the Floor - Charles Lloyd - Sangam
Some Day My Prince Will Come - Bill Evans - Portrait in Jazz
You Don't Know What Love Is - Pat Martino - We'll Be Together Again
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Spillane (Excerpt) - John Zorn - Spillane
Evolving Silence - Hamid Drake, William Parker, Albert Beger - Evolving Silence Vol. 2
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Four Folk Songs - Ben Allison and Man Size Safe - Little Things Run the World

6-23-08

The setlist:

Indian Lady - Don Ellis - Electric Bath
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Expressions of a Neurotic Impulse - Cuong Vu - Its Mostly Residual
I Should Care - Hank Mobley - Another Workout
Mixed Message - The Larry Goldings Trio - As One
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Midwestern Night's Dream - Pat Metheny - Bright Size Life
Ma Fleur - The Cinematic Orchestra - Ma Fleur
Tenor Madness - Sonny Rollins - Tenor Madness
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Dedicated to You - John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman - S/T
Night and Day - Kenny Garrett - Triology
Get Happy - Mal Waldron - Mal/4
Don't Answer That - Jeff Gauthier Goatette - One and the Same
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Silent Stars - Dave Douglas - Moonshine
Sugar Craft - Medeski Martin and Wood - Combustication
The Abyss Opens Up - Bill McHenry - Roses
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Rosa Parks - Wadada Leo Smith - Tabligh


Thanks for Listening!
-Eric

6-16-08

R.I.P. Esbjorn Svensson (1964-2008)

Song for my Father - Horace Silver -- Its Got to be Funky
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Dodge the Dodo - Esbjorn Svensson Trio (E.S.T.) -- From Gagarin's Point of View
Metamorphos - Dave Holland Quintet -- Extended Play: Live at Birdland
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Spaze - Human Feel -- Speak to It
The World Begins and Ends in your Combover - Happy Apple -- Part of the Solutionproblem
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House of Jade - Wayne Shorter -- JuJu
I Had a King - Joshua Redman -- Timeless Tales (for changing times)
Between the Bars - Madeline Peyroux -- Careless Love
Venga - Guillermo Klein -- Una Nave
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I'm so Lonesome I Could Cry - Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul Motian -- S/T
Lyla - Avishai Cohen -- Lyla
I Hear a Rhapsody - Keith Oxman -- Dues in Progress
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Push Push - Herbie Mann -- Push Push

6-9-08

diggin' the Latin...

Playlist:

Chitlins Con Carne - Kenny Burrell
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Wonderwall - Brad Mehldau Trio
Fearless - Marco Benevento
Happy Go Lucky Local (a.k.a. "Night Train") - Oscar Peterson Trio
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Manteca - Dizzy Gillespie
A Brief Tale - Donny McCaslin
El Chacal - Jose Conde y Ola Fresca
Scans - Shot x Shot
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Congo Mulence - Machito with Cannonball Adderly
Aurora En Pekin - Marc Ribot y Los Cubanos Postizos
Togo - Don Cherry
15/8 - Andrew Hill
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Requiem - Lennie Tristano
How My Heart Sings - Bill Evans
Reflections - Dave Liebman Trio
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Staitcase (for John Cassavetes) - The Vandermark 5

6-2-08

Playlist:

All the Way to Rajasthan - Kurt Rosenwinkel
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I Got a Woman - Jimmy McGriff
What's New - Joey DeFrancesco
Spectrum - Tony Williams Lifetime
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Mid To the West - Scott DuBois
For Milt - Bobby Watson
Treme Second Line - Kermit Ruffins (request)
Conversation - Rosario Guiliani
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Angels - Albert Ayler (request)
Bro. Dolphy - James Carter
The Jungle is a Skyscraper - Ornette Coleman (request)
Nefertiti - Miles Davis
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You Know Who - Carmen McRae
Little Sunflower - Freddie Hubbard
Four Brothers - Woody Herman
Age of Everything - Vijay Iyer
In a Mellotone - Duke Ellington
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Corcovado - Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto