The Art of Jazz
Phil Broadhurst casts an eye and ear around the jazz world.
Saturdays at 1:00 pm
"I don’t care if a dude is purple with green breath, as long as he can swing." Miles said it. We stick to it
1 October 2011
1) Sonny Rollins plays Old Devil Moon (Lane/Harburg) from Immortal Concerts [Giants of Jazz CD 53044]
2) Bill Evans plays Some Other Time (Bernstein) from The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 [Riverside 3RCD-4443-2]
3) John Coltrane plays Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (Romberg/Hammerstein) from The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings [Impulse IMPD 4232]
4) Thad Jones Mel Lewis Big Band plays Big Dipper (Jones) from Opening Night [BMG 7432 1519392]
5) Joe Henderson plays Beatrice (Rivers) from The State of the Tenor [Blue Note 28879]
6) Jim Hall plays Something To Wish For (Hall) from Panorama [Telarc CD 83408]
7) Martial Solal plays I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (McHugh/Fields) from Live at the Village Vanguard: I Can't Give You Anything But Love [Cam Jazz]
8) Chris Potter plays Stella By Starlight (Young) from Lift [Sunnyside SSC 3022]
9) Fred Hersch plays Stuttering (Hersch) from Live At the Village Vanguard [Palmetto]
24 September 2011
1) Bob Sheppard plays Close Your Eyes (Petkere) from Close Your Eyes [BFM Jazz 302062404]
2) Brad Mehldau plays Dat Dere (Timmons) from Live In Marciac [Nonesuch 520275]
3) Charles Lloyd plays Requiem (Lloyd) from Athens Concert [ECM 2205]
4) Enrico Rava plays Choctaw (Rava) from Tribe [ECM 2218]
5) Phil Broadhurst plays Delayed Reaction (Broadhurst) and Orange (Broadhurst) from Delayed Reaction [IA 1001]
6) TK Blue plays Chi Chi (Parker) and Steeplechase (Parker) from Latinbird [Motema MTM 57]
7) Ambrose Akinmusire plays With Love (Akinmusire) from When The Heart Emerges Glistening [Blue Note 70619]
17 September 2011
1) Horace Silver Quintet plays Song for My Father (Silver) from Retrospective [Blue Note 95576]
2) San Francisco Jazz Collective plays Song for My Father (Silver) from Live 2010 [SF Jazz Records (no number)]
3) Michel Petrucciani plays Guadeloupe (Petrucciani) from Both Worlds [Dreyfus Jazz]
4) Phil Broadhurst Quartet plays Guadeloupe (Petrucciani) from Delayed Reaction [Independent Artists IA1001]
5) Kenny Wheeler plays By Myself (Dietz/Schwartz) from Music for Large and Small Ensembles [ECM 1415]
6) Eddie Henderson plays By Myself (Dietz/Schwartz) from For All We Know [Furthermore 005]
10 September 2011
1) Brad Mehldau plays It’s All Right with Me (Porter) from Live in Marciac [Nonesuch 520275]
2) Terell Stafford plays Johnny Come Lately (Strayhorn) from This Side of Strayhorn [Maxjazz MXJ 408]
3) Yellowjackets play Like Elvin (Mintzer) from Timeline [Mack Avenue MAC 1058]
4) Lynne Arriale plays Here Comes the Sun (Harrison) and Here and Now (Arriale) from Convergence [Motema MTM54]
5) Charlie Haden Quartet West plays Angel Face (Jones) and A Love Like This (Washington/Young) with singer Renée Fleming from Sophisticated Ladies [Emarcy 0602527508160]
6) The New Gary Burton Quartet plays In Your Quiet Place (Jarrett) from Common Ground (Mack Avenue MAC1061]
7) The Microscopic Septet plays Brilliant Corners (Monk) from Friday the Thirteenth: The Micros play Monk [Cuneiform Rune 310]
3 September 2011
1) Hiromi plays Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No 8 from Voice [Telarc TEL 32819]
2) Tineke Postma plays Adagio 13 (Villa-Lobos) from The Traveller [Etcetera]
3) Marcin Waselewski Trio plays An den kleinen Radioapparat (Eisler) from Faithful [ECM 2208]
4) Stefano Bollani plays Improvation 13 in A minor (Poulenc) from Stone in the Water [ECM]
5) Jeff Beck plays Nessun Dorma (Puccini) from Emotion and Commotion [Atco 8122798110]
6) Taylor Eigsti plays Promenade (Mussorgsky) from Lucky to be Me [Concord Jazz CCD 2299]
7) Jason Moran plays Study No 6 (Nancarrow) from Ten [Blue Note]
8) Stanley Jordan plays Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 from State of Nature [Mack Avenue MAC 1040]
9) Gonzalo Rubalcaba plays Preludio Corto No 2 (Caturla) from Avatar [Blue Note 84185]
27 August 2011
1) Manu Katché plays Being Ben (Katché) from Third Round [ECM 2156]
2) Julia Hülsmann plays Rond Point (Hülsmann) from Imprint [ECM 2177]
3) Lee Konitz and Brad Mehldau play You Stepped Out of a Dream (Brown/Kahn) from Live at Birdland [ECM 2162]
4) Mathias Eick plays Day After (Eick) from Skala [ECM 2187]
5) Nik Bärtsch and his group Ronin play Modul 48 (Bärtsch) from Llyria [ ECM 2178]
6) Norma Winstone sings Among the Clouds (Schneider/Windstone) from Stories Yet To Tell [ECM 2158]
7) Michael Formanek plays Inside the Box (Formanek) from The Rub and Spare Change [ECM 2167]
8) Marcin Wasilewski Trio plays Night Train to You (Wasilewski) from Faithful [ECM 2208]
20 August 2011
1) Taylor Eigsti plays Deluge from the album Let It Come to You on Concord CCD 30330
2) Sud plays Infant Eyes from the album Young and Fine on Dreyfus FDM 369172
3) Helio Alves plays Black Nile from the album Musica on JLP 1001010
4) Bob Sheppard plays Charcoal Bluesfrom the album In The Now on Sirocco Jazz SJL 1018
5) Thomas Marriott plays Masqualero from the album Flexicon on Origin 82526
6) Norma Winstone plays Goddess from the album Stories Yet to Tell on ECM 2158
7) Pat Metheny plays Capricorn from the album Trio 99 – 00 on Warner Bros. 9 47632
8) SF Jazz Collective plays Footprints from the album Live 2008 on SF Jazz (number unkown)
13 August 2011
1) Chucho Valdes plays New Orleans from the album Chucho’s Steps on World Village WVF479051
2) Taylor Eigsti plays Daylight from the album Daylight at Midnight on Concord CJA32100
3) Kneebody plays No Thank You Mr. West and Call from the album You Can Have Your Moment on Winter & Winter 910 065
4) Eddie Henderson plays Jitterbug Waltz from the album For All We Know on furthermore 005
5) Helio Alves plays Gafeira from the album Musica on JLP 1001010
6) Alex Sipiagin plays Next Stop - Tsukiji from the album Destinations Unknown on Criss Cross 1336
7) Avishai Cohen plays Art Deco from the album Triveni on Anzic ANZ 5103
Coming up
Randy Newman (born 1943)
Starts at 7:00 pm on 12 February 2012
Chris Bourke concludes his overview of the life and music of Randy Newman with a look the albums Bad Love, the two Songbooks, and Harps and Angels
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Music Alive
Starts at 8:00 pm on 13 February 2012
This week’s concert in Music Alive recorded at the 2011 Adam Chamber Music Festival features a variety of works by J.S. Bach
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