Playlist December 16, 2009

Host: Chris Tangredi

Ahmad Jamal - "The World Is A Ghetto" (73)
Jose Roberto E Seu Conjunto - "Diamante Cor De Rosa" (Organ Sound, Um Nova Estilo)
Ramsey Lewis - "Where Is The Love" (Funky Serenity)
Gabor Szabo - "Stormy" (1969)
Jon Lucien - "You Are My Love" (Song For My Lady)
Les McCann - "Soaring (At Dawn) Part I" (Layers)
Calvin Keys - "Shawn-Neeq" (Shawn Neeq)
George Duke - "Someday" (I Love The Blues, She Heard My Cry)
Marlena Shaw - "Feel Like Making Love" (Who Is This Bitch, Anyways?)
Bob James - "Feel Like Making Love" (One)

Tarika Blue - "Revelation" (Tarika Blue)
Gene Russell - "For Heaven's Sake" (Talk To My Lady)
Henry Franklin - "3 Soft Spirit" (The Skipper At Home)
Jeff Lorber Fusion - "Rain Dance" (Water Sign)
Jack McDuff - "Wank's Theme" (Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?)
Ramsey Lewis - "My Love For You" (Funkin Serenity)
Marcos Valle - "Democestico" (Vento Sul)
Harvey Mason - "What's Goin On" (Funk In A Mason Jar)
Kimiko Kasai - "Butterfly" (Butterfly)
Milt Jackson - "Olinga" (Olinga)
Oz Noy - "For You"
James "Blood" Ulmer - "Odyssey" (Odyssey)
Weather Report "Yound and Fine" (Mr. Gone)

Playlist November 4, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

David Binney - "Third Occasion" (Third Occasion)
*Fieldtrip - "Samadhi" (No Destination)

Interview with Matt Haimovitz, Chloe Dominguez & Elinor Frey [@ Excentris November 7]
*Chloe Dominguez - "Ex Asperis" (demo)
Elinor Frey - "Sept Papillons" (Dialoghi)
*Matt Haimovitz - "Miranda" (Figment)

Fantastic Merlins - "Inversion is the Condition" (A Handful of Earth)
*Ernesto Cervini - "2+2=5" (Little Black Bird) [@ Upstairs December 2-3]
Harris Eisenstadt - "Halifax" (Canada Day)

Cuneiform Records feature
Led Bib - "Squirrel Carnage" (Sensible Shoes)
Gutbucket - "More More Bigger Better Faster with Cheese" (A Modest Proposal)
Wadada Leo Smith - "Crossing Sirat" (Spiritual Dimensions)
Jason Adasiewicz's Rolldown - "The Griots" (Varmint)

Azar Lawrence - "Under Tanzanian Skies" (Prayer for the Ancestors)

Playlist October 14, 2009

Host: Chris Tangredi

The Crusaders "A Search For Soul" (The 2nd Crusade)
Mandrill "Feeling Good" (Getting in The Mood)
Donald Byrd "Onward Til Morning" (Caricatures)
David Matthews "Arrakis" (Dune)
Lamont Johnson "2 Nine" (Nine)
Bennie Maupin "A Promise Kept" (Moonscapes)
Eddie Henderson "Galaxy" (Sunburst)
David Axelrod "The Warning I" (Earth Rot)
The Chris Hinze Combination "Venga" (Bamboo Magic)
Ramp "Come Into Knowledge" (Come Into Knowledge)
John Klemmer "Rose Pedals" (Eruptions)
Patrice Rushen "Puttered Bopcorn" (Preclusion)
Dorothy Ashby "The Guns of Navarone" (Soft Winds)
Luis Gasca "Joy Ride" (The Little Giant)
Charles Sullivan "Carefree" (Re-Entry)
Billy Harper "Soulfully, I love You" (Capra Black)
James Brown "Uncle" (Gettin Down To It)
Cesar Mariano & Cia "Estracao Do Norte" (Sao Paolo Brazil)
Azymuth "Tarde" (Aguia Nao Come Mosca)
Marcos Valle "Azimuth" (Mustang Cor De Sangue)
Compost "Changing Streams" (Life Is Round)
Ahmad Jamal "I Love Music" (The Awakening)
Reuben Wilson "Tom's Thumb" (Set Us Free)
Robert Glasper Trio (Downtime) "Double Booked"

Playlist October 7, 2009

Host: Chris Tangredi

Herbie Hancock "Come Running To Me" (Sunlight)
Nat Adderley "Song Of The Valdez Diamond" (Double Exposure)
Weldon Irvine "Pleasure, Pain and Me" (In Harmony)
Lloyd McNeill "2504 Cliffborne Place" (Washington Suite)
James Moody "Dreams" (Feelin' It Together)
Roy Ayers "Love From The Sun" (Virgo Red)
Les McCann "Vallarta" (Music Lets Me Be)
Terumasa Hino "Yellow Jacket" (Double Rainbow)
George Duke "Rashid" (Feel)
Gene Russell "My Favourite Things" (Talk To My Lady)
Walter Bishop Jr. "Invitation" (Valley Land)
Bobby Hutcherson "So Far So Good" (Knucklebean)
Harold Vick "Don't Look Back" (Don't Look Back)
Kenny Barron "Dawn" (Sunset to Dawn)
Moe Koffman "Days Gone By 'Egyptology'" (Museum Pieces)
Bobbi Humphrey "Fancy Dancer" (Fancy Dancer)
Donald Byrd "Miss Kane" (Street Lady)
Johnny Hammond "Star Borne" (Gambler's Life)
George Benson "One Rock Don't Make No Boulder" (Good King Bad)
Crusaders "Whispering Pines" (Southern Comfort)
Herbie Hancock "Spiraling Prisms" (Mr. Hands)
Bennie Maupin "You Know The Deal" (Slow Traffic To The Right)
Sa-Ra Creative Partners "Cosmic Ball feat the Gary Bartz Quartet" (Nuclear Evolution - The Age Of Love)

Playlist September 23, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

Roy Hargrove - "Nusia's Poem" (Habana) [Gary Bartz w/ McCoy Tyner @ L'Astral Sept. 24-26]

McCoy Tyner - "I Mean You" (Infinity!) [@ L'Astral Sept. 24-26]

Gretchen Parlato - "I Can't Help It" (In a Dream)

Robert Glasper - "59 South" (Double-Booked)

*Parc-X Trio - "2 O'Clock Moonrise" (s/t)

Samuel Blaser Quartet - "Red Hook" (Pieces of Old Sky)

Josh Berman - "What Can?" (Old Idea)

Ben Allison - "Fred" (Think Free)

Quartet Offensive - "Yo Banana Boy" (Carnivore)

*Amy Cervini Quartet - "Famous Blue Raincoat" (Famous Blue) [CD launch @ Upstairs Sept. 30 & Oct. 1)

Braam/de Joode/Vatcher - "Angsts, Once High" (Change This Song) [Vatcher w/ Labbe/Cooke/Ryder @ Casa del Popolo Sept. 23]

Kurt Rosenwinkel - "If I Should Lose You" (Deep Song) [@ L'Astral Oct. 10]

Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings - "What Reason Could I Give?" (Madeleine Dreams)

John Hébert - "Acrid Landscape" (Byzantine Monkey)

Steve Lehman Octet - "No Neighborhood Rough Enough" (Travail, Transformation & Flow)

*Gordon Grdina's Box Cutter - "Yellow Spot Into the Sun" (New Rules for Noise)

Playlist September 16, 2009

Host: Sami Malki

This edition is brought to you by the letters O, S and T, as in Original Sound Track... We're taking an aural excursion into the jazzier side of cinematic soundtracks, library music and early experimental electronic music, from Tokyo to Buenos Aires, from the installations of Expo 67 to the outer reaches of space, DDR style, and a very pronounced Italian layover. Bonne écoute!


François De Roubaix - "L'Adieu a L'Antarctique" - L'Antartique OST
Piero Piccioni - "Eros" - Colpo Rovente OST
Piero Piccioni - "Chinatown Drugs" - Colpo Rovente OST

Lesiman - "Moto Centripeto" VA Easy Tempo compilation
Nino Nardini & Roger Roger - "The White Snake" - Jungle Obsession
Piero Umilani - "Lady Magnolia" - VA Easy Tempo compilation
Nino Nardini & The Pop Riviera Group - "Fast Delivery No. 7" - Pop, Soul et Rock Psychedelique
Nino Nardini & Roger Roger - "Murmuring Leaves" - Jungle Obsession
Nino Nardini - "Station X" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Depart pour le cosmos" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Le reveil des volcans" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Agression spatiale" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Decouverte lunaire" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Etincelles cosmiques" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Galaxie inconnue" - Musique pour le futur
Nino Nardini - "Soleil rose" - Musique pour le futur

Roger Roger & Nino Nardini - "Thousand Legs" - Roger's New Conception: Informatic 2000
Roger Roger & Nino Nardini - "Eery Dream" - Roger's New Conception: Informatic 2000
Piero Umiliani - "Etat Hypnotique" - Effets Speciaux
Piero Umiliani - "Centrali Termiche" - L'Uomo e La Citta
Piero Umiliani - "Suoni De La Citta" - L'Uomo e La Citta
L'homme dans la cité - Composite soundtrack from the original Montreal Expo 67 installation of the same name

François De Roubaix - "Solitude Urbaine" - Dernier Domicile Connu OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Prologue/The Swimming Pool" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Main Title" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Scorpio's View" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Red Light District" - Dirty Harry OST

Lalo Schifrin - "Scorpio Takes the Bait" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Goodbye, Callahan" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "The Stadium Grounds" - Dirty Harry OST
Lalo Schifrin - "Floodlights" - Dirty Harry OST
Ennio Morricone - "Astratto I, II and III" - Veruschka OST
Ennio Morricone - "Una Spiaggia a Mezzogiorno" - Vergogna Schifosi (Dirty Angels) OST
Ennio Morricone - "Un Altro Mare" - Vergogna Schifosi (Dirty Angels) OST
Masami Kawahara & The Exotic Sounds - track 7 - Kokotsu (Ecstasy) OST

Ennio Morricone - "Poligoni" - April Orchestra Vol. 1
Ennio Morricone - "Come Sommersi" - Controfase
Karl-Ernst Sasse - "Finale" - Signale OST (Soundtracks Of Eastern Germanys Adventures In Space)
François De Roubaix - "Christiane" - Dioboliquement Vôtre OST
François De Roubaix - "Le Canal Gelé" - Jeff OST
François De Roubaix - "Rencontre Avec Le Skua" - L'Antartique OST
François De Roubaix - "Plongée De Glace" - L'Antartique OST
François De Roubaix - "Indicatifs Télé Zaïre" - Le Monde Electronique de François de Roubaix
François De Roubaix - "Rêverie" - Rêverie
David Axelrod - Seriously Deep

Jazz Euphorium // September 9, 2009

Host: Nimalan Yoganathan

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Enlightenment" (Concert for the Comet Kahoutek)

Raymond Scott - "And the Dish Ran Away With the Spoon" (The Secret 7)

Didier Hebert - "I Woke Up One Morning in May" (Anthology of American Folk Music)

Skip James - "Devil Got My Woman" (Devil Got My Woman)

Walter Ferguson - "Soldier" (Babylon)

Karl Hector & The Malcouns - "Psycles" (Sahara Swing)

John Lee Hooker - "Shake it Baby" (The Best Of)

Madam Mattie Wigley & Congregation - "Power" (Songs of the South: A Musical Journey from the Georgia Sea Islands to the Mississippi Delta)

Nina Simone - "Baltimore" (Baltimore)

Oscar Peterson - "Incoherent Blues" (Oscar Peterson Trio Plus One Clark Terry)

Charles Mingus - "Solo Dancer" (The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady)

Byron Morris & Unity - "Kitty Bey" (Blow Thru Your Mind)

Penguin Cafe Orchestra - "Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter" (S/T) 

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Old Rugged Cross" (Blacknuss)

Fela Kuti - "Shemshema" (Roforofo Fight)

Need New Body - "Witchipoo" (S/T)

Ennio Morricone & Gruppo Di Improvisazione Nuova - "Seguita" (Morricone Giallo)

Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - "Japan in a Dishpan" (Lick My Decals Off, Baby)

Spring Heel Jack - "Salt" (Adventures: The Wire - 20 Years)

White Out w/ Jim O'Rourke & William Wynant - "Ghost Mirror Image" (China is Near)

Pandit Kamalesh Maitra - "Raag Bhupal Todi" (Tabla Tarang: Melody on Drums)

Rahied Ali & Frank Lowe - "Exchange Part 1" (Duo Exchange)

Earl King - "Street Parade" (New Orleans Funk - The Original Sound of Funk: Volume 2)

Professor Longhair - "Big Chief"  (New Orleans Funk - The Original Sound of Funk 1960-75)

Playlist August 26, 2009

Playlist August 26, 2009

*Rabnett 5 - "Thaw" (Leopardism)
*ByProduct (Chet Doxas) - "Pt. 3: Erostratus" (Le Mur)
Randy Weston - "The Last Day (for Phineas Newborn, Jr.)" (Self-Portraits)
Rob Mazurek - "The Star Splitter" (Sound Is)
Miles Davis and John Lee Hooker - "Murder" (The Hotspot OST)
Lee Konitz - "Subconsciouslee" (The Sound of Surprise)
Thelonious Monk - "I Mean You" (Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 1) (Request)
*Beats on Canvas (inspired by the paintings of Marc-Bernard Philippe) - "La Jaconde et ses Trois Fantômes" (Beats on Canvas)
*Kevin Smith Trio - "Waiting" (Afterthought)
Robert Glasper feat. Bilal - "Open Mind" (Double Booked)
Erik Truffaz & Sly Johnson - "The Mouche" (Paris) [September 3 @L'astral]
Wynton Kelly Trio - "Blues on Purpose" (The Complete Live at the Half Note)
*The Story - "One Two Three" (The Story)
Ginger Zheng Zhi Xiao - "The Love You Can Not Get" (Shanghai Jazz: Musical Seductions From China's Age Of Decadence)
*Indigone Trio & Strings - "Erghen Diado" (Cycles) [Aug 26, 27 @ Upstairs]
Joe Morris - "Geomantic" (Wildlife)
*Pierre Nadeau Trio - "Consuelo" (Ready Or Not - Deep Jazz Grooves from the CBC Archive)
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey - "Four in One" (One Day In Brooklyn)
Soweto Kinch - "Spokes and Pedals" (Conversations with the Unseen)
New York Electric Piano - "10 to 11" (King Mystery)

Host: Parker Mah

Playlist August 12, 2009

Playlist August 12, 2009

Donny McCaslin Trio - "Recommended Tools" (Recommended Tools)
*Terracine - "Moussaillon" (Tsé-Tsé)
Indigo Trio (Nicole Mitchell / Harrison Bankhead / Hamid Drake) - "Beloved's Reflection" (Anaya)
Carl Maguire's Floriculture - "Modern Enunciator" (Sided Silver Solid)
*Parc-X Trio - "2 O'Clock Moonrise" (Parc-X Trio) [Aug 12, 13 @ Upstairs]
The Bill Dixon Orchestra - "Contour Three" (17 Musicians in Search of a Sound: Darfur)
Dave Burrell Full-Blown Trio - "Coup D'état" (Expansion)
*Les Contracteurs Généreux - "Gab's Bag" (Le Sous-Marin de L'espace)
*Jon Miller - "One Out" (Orchidology)
Steve Adams Trio - "Squeamish" (Surface Tension)
*Kalmunity Jazz Collective - "Track 4" (Live @ Diese Onze) [Every Sunday @ Diese Onze]
Joe Lovano Us Five - "Dibango" (Folk Art)
Matthew Herbert Big Band - "Pontificate" (There's Me and There's You)
*Indigone Trio & Strings - "Driscollage" (Cycles) [Aug 19, 20 with Trio Bruxo @ Upstairs]
Old Dog - "Swa Swu Sui" (By Any Other Name)
Right Hemisphere - "Bubbles" (Right Hemisphere)
Jan Johansson with Rune Gustafsson & Georg Riedel - "New Rhumba" (Live In Tallinn)
*October Trio + Brad Turner- "Bird Colony" (Looks Like It's Going To Snow)
Hugh Masekela - "Mwanayu Wakula" (Phola)
John O'Gallagher Trio - "Bed Bugs" (Dirty Hands)
Tom Warrington Trio- "The Mountain" (The Mountain)
Positive Catastrophe - "Metro Mono" (Garabatos Volume One)

Host: Parker Mah

playlist: July 29, 2008

(artist - album - song)

miles davis quintet - best of 65-68 - nefertiti

wayne shorter quartet - footprints live! - aung san suu kyi

freddie hubbard - hub-tones - you're my everything

joe lovano us five - folk art - powerhouse

dave douglas - spirit moves - great awakening

normand guilbeault ensemble - hommage a mingus - prayer for passive resistance

the peggy lee band - new code - all i really want to do

simon fisk trio - unless - for no one

parc x trio - s/t - lalala

esbjorn svensson trio - leucocyte - decade

adrian vedady - in three acts - gods of taste

bill frisell - history, mystery - struggle

sexmob - ...meets medeski - artie shaw

dave burrell and billy martin - consequences - moonbows

christian mcbride & inside straight - kind of brown - brother mister

joshua redman - compass - insomnomaniac
babik - s/t - spiderman

Host: Matt Testa