Playlist May 27, 2009

Host: Nimalan Yoganathan

Art Ensemble of Chicago - "Theme de Yoyo" (Les Stances a Sophie)

Archie Shepp - "Money Blues" (Things Have Got To Change)

Town&Country - "Cloud Seeding" (Up Above)
Ennio Morricone & Groupe Di Improvisazione Nuova Consonanza - "Seguita" (Adventures - The Wire 20 Years)
Ratchet Orchestra - "Love on a Far Away Planet" (Live at Sala Rossa)
Ratchet Orchestra - "Wish" (s/t)

Robert Ashley - "In Sara, Mencken, Christ and Beethoven There Were Men and Women"

Penguin Cafe Orchestra - "Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter" (s/t)

Nina Simone- "Obeah Woman" (It is Finished)

Torture - "Soaking Bodies in Dub" (Crooklyn Dub Consortium. Certified Dope, Vol.2)
Unknown - "Tjatrik" (Java: The Jasmine Isle / Gamelan Music)

Captain Beefheart - "She's Too Much For My Mirror" (Trout Mask Replica)

Gal Costa - "Cultura E Civilização" (Gal)

Hangedup - "Fuck This Place" (Clatter for Control)
Le Sentier Lumineux - "Untitled" (Live at Cool Fest 2008)
Nihilist Spasm Band - "The Filter Song" (s/t)
Group Inerane - "Ano Nagarus" (Guitars from Agadez - Music of Niger)
Antonis Antoniou - "Soundscape Nicosia" (Soundscape Nicosia)

Playlist April 15, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

*Parc-X Trio - "Intermission" (s/t)

*Ernesto Cervini Quartet - "The Sneaky Two" (Here)

Fight the Big Bull - "Dying Will be Easy" (Dying Will Be Easy)

Harris Eisenstadt - "Dayourabine/Thiolena" (Guewel)

Ornette Coleman - "Zig Zag" (The Empty Foxhole)

RIDD Quartet - "Paoli" (Fiction Avalanche)

Odean Pope - "Two Dreams, Part 1" (Plant Life)

Talkover: Donald Byrd - "Parisian Thoroughfare" (First Flight)

Sean Conly - "Suburban Angst" (Re: Action)

Chris Potter - "Zea" (Follow the Red Line)

Khan Jamal - ""Rhythm Thang" (Cool)

MMW - "Rifion" (Zaebos)

*Peggy Lee Band - "Walk Me Through" (New Code)

*Gordon Grdina Trio - "Yellow Spot Into the Sun" (...If Accident Will)

Pat Metheny - "Question and Answer" (Question and Answer)

Playlist, April 1, 2009

*Indigone Trio + Strings - "Smacked" - Cycles
Max Roach - "Mama" - Percussion Bitter Sweet
Fredrik Lundin Overdrive - "Beauty and the Only Slightly Less Handsome" - Choose Your Boots
Dennis González - "In the Blink of a Hat" - Renegade Spirits
Hiromi Uehara - "I Got Rhythm" - Beyond Standard
DJ Motive - "Jazz Addict" - Midnight Fellowship
Nomo - "Round the Way" - Ghost Rock [with Turtleboy @ The Green Room April 1st]
*Turtleboy - "Invaders from the Deep" - Turtleboy
Khan Jamal Percussion + Strings - "Six plus Seven" - Cool
Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics - Cha Cha - Inspiration Information
*Jeff Younger's Sandbox - "Aquatic Adventures, Episode 19: The unceremonious demise of waterbugs (is the natural law)" - The Nudger
Marc Ribot & Los Cubanos Postizos - "El Gaucho Rojo" - Muy Divertido!
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "Ebrauqs" - Slightly Latin
Sunaga T Experience - "Sasuke" - A Letter from AllNighters
*Gordon Grdina Trio - "Morning Moon" - ...If Accident Will
Apple Juice Kid - "A Different Blues" - Miles Remixed
Le Sacre Du Tympan - "Sexy Sax" - Le Retour!
Thelma Grayson - "I'll Remember April" - Mercury Records Box Set
Natural Food - "Pendulum" - Natural Food
*Bruce Freedman African Groove Band - "Little Melody in F" - Live at the Cellar

Host: Parker Mah

march 25, 09

artist album song

jane bunnet & the cuban piano masters-diologos
joao bosco-ao vivo-nacao
jim black-alas no axis-Mm
jim black-alas no axis-optical
blah blah 666-its only life-distracted by the moon
gypsophilia-minor hope-minor hope
grapelli-is jazz-anything goes
blow the house down-the great uncles of the revolution-the king of america
trio braam dejoode-change this song-hotch as ginseng
conference call-poetry in motion-poetry in motion
cab calloway-hi de hi-zaz zuh zaz
count basie-kansas city powerhouse-bye bye baby
ray charles-ray sings basie swings-let the good times roll
bruce barth-live at the village vanguard-when the sun comes out
jazzlab-chance meeting-rate of change
bill evans-alone-midnight mood
bruce barth-live at the village vanguard-little diddy
gangstarr-a decade of gangstarr-jazz thing (video mix)
jim black-splay-cheepa vs. cheap
jim black-alas no axis-nion
bass drum bone-the line up-the line up

march 18, 09

artist album song

louis armstrong-best of dixieland-when the saints go marching in

chet baker-oh you crazy moon-my funny valentine

mike allen & george-threads-unmistakably monk

kidd jorndan, hamid drake-palm of soul-last of the chicken wings

ornette coleman-sound grammar-sleep talking

charlie byrd-best of concord years-it don't mean a thing

arakana music-hyprovistion-drive

sun ra-nuclear war-nuclear war

indigone trio & strings-cycles-erguen diado

joe sullivan-big band-pat's visit

nina simone-clasic songs of the 60's- here comes the sun

billy holiday-body & soul-they can't take that away from me

mark & almond-best of...-the ghetto

mark & almond- best of...-song for you

lina allemano four-concentric-prairie

Playlist, February 25, 2009

Playlist, February 25, 2009

Host: Parker Mah
Afro-jazz Special for Black History Month

Art Blakey & Sabu - "Buhaina Chant" - (Orgy in Rhythm, 1957)
Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Footprints" - (Red Earth - A Malian Journey, 2007)
The Manhattan Brothers - "Marie" - (The Very Best Of, 195?)
Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks - "Siyavuya" - (Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks, Vol. 1, 195?)
The Jazz Epistles - "Scullery Department" - (Freedom Blues: South African Jazz Under Apartheid, 1960)
Dollar Brand Trio - "Dollar's Dance" - (Duke Ellington Presents, 1963)
Abdullah Ibrahim - “District Six” - (African Magic, 2002)
Duke Ellington - “Moonbow” - (Afro-Bossa, 1963)
*Joe Sealy - “Duke’s in Town” - (Africville Suite, 1996)
John Coltrane - “Songs of the Underground Railroad” - (The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions, 1961)
Winston ‘Mankunku’ Ngozi - “Yakhal’ Inkomo (Bellowing Bull)” - (Yakhal’ Inkomo, 1968)
Mulatu Astatke - “Nètsanèt (Liberty)” - (Ethiopiques 04 - Ethio Jazz & Musique Instrumentale, 197?)
Dar es Salaam Jazz Band - “Mpenzi Usemayo (What you say, my love)” - (Zanzibara 3 : The 1960s sound of Tanzania, 1967)
Randy Weston - “Niger Mambo” - (Uhuru Afrika - Highlife, 1960)
Nina Simone - “I Wish I Knew (How it Would Feel To Be Free)” - (Silk & Soul, 1967)
Louis Armstrong - “Skokiaan” - (50 funky years: the People Shall Groove: A Soundtrek, 1954)
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - “Gwenyana” - (Dance With the Ancestors, 1993)

february 18, 09--track log w/ guest artists peggy hogan (vox) & raj salome (keys)

host: jesse chase

artist-album-song

gypsophilia-minor hope-minor hope

dave turner quartet-a centennial salute to duke ellington-blood count

brad meldau-elegiac cycle-resignation

dirty dozen band-dirty dozen band-jesus on the mainline

brad meldau-elegiac cycle-lament for linus

indigone trio & strings-cycles-shagely

indigone trio & strings-cycles-love is the reason

norma winstone-somewhere called home-somewhere called home

dave pike-carnavals-bamba

exploding customer-at your service-goodbye smith town

christine duncan-the vogue show-song for my father

kahlil el'zabar & billy bang-spirits entering-sweet irene

kahlil el'zabar & billy bang- spirits entering-spirits entering

Playlist February 11, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts - Rejoicing (The Scenic Route)
Ornette Coleman - Enfant (Ornette On Tenor)
*Gary Schwartz - Broadway Blues (demo)
Harris Eisenstadt - Rice & Fish/Liiti Liiti (Guewel)
Gilfema +2 - Morning Dew (s/t)
*Peggy Lee Band - All I Really Wanna Do (New Code)
Daniel Levin - Hangman (Fuhuffah)
*Turtleboy - Hawking (s/t)
*Talkover: Tilden Webb Trio f/ David "Fathead" Newman - A Night in Tunisia (Cellar Groove) [RIP "Fathead" & Hank Crawford]
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - Well You Needn't (The Continuum) [@ Lambi 02/18]
*Ben Henriques - Janine (Responsibility Club) [launch @ Diese Onze 02/23]
Angelica Sanchez - 514 (Life Between)
Eri Yamamoto Trio - Bottled Water Princess (Redwoods)
Mulgrew Miller - The Organ Grinder (Live at Yoshi's Volume One)
Rudresh Mahanthappa & Dakshina Ensemble - Ganesha (Kinsmen)
Sean Conly - Ulterior Motives (Re: Action)

Other upcoming shows of note: Fieldtrip + 2 @ Upstairs 02/15, Maison du Jazz 02/16; Follow Follow @ Casa del Popolo 02/18; Karl Jannuska (from Paris) @ Upstairs 02/25-26.

Playlist January 28, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

*Byproduct - 81 (Le Mur)

James Davis - On the Fly (Angles of Refraction)

Medeski Martin & Wood - Buster Rides Again (Tonic)

*John Geggie - Credo (Geggie Project)

mi3 - The Mystery Song (Free Advice)

*Ben Henriques - A Theory of Consumption (Responsibility Club)

Todd Sickafoose - Invisible Ink Revealed (Tiny Resistors)

Gilfema +2 - Cove (s/t)

Talkover: Dave Holland - Double Vision (Pass it On)

*Christine Jensen - Upper Fargo (Look Left)

*Thom Gossage Other Voices - Impulsi [variation 1] (Impulsi)

Anthony Braxton - Opus 55 (Complete Arista Recordings)

Andrew Hill - Divine Revelation (A Beautiful Day)

*Quinsin Nachoff - Bogardus Place (Horizons Ensemble)

Frank Kimbrough - Coming on the Hudson (Air)

William Parker - Four for Tommy (Petit Oiseau)

Wayne Shorter f/ Milton Nascimento - Ponta de Areia (Native Dancer)

Playlist, January 21, 2009

Host: Parker Mah

The Canadiana Special!

*Oscar Peterson Trio - “Place St-Henri” - (Canadiana Suite) - Montréal, QC
*Alex Bellegarde - “The Way” - (One Fine Saturday) - Montréal, QC
*The October Trio - "Bounces" - (Day In) - Vancouver, BC
*Roberto Occhipinti - "Mank" - (Yemaya) - Toronto, ON
*Yannick Rieu - "Pour Trenet" - (Little Zab) - Montréal, QC
*Bruno Hubert Trio - " For Dan" - (Get Out Of Town : Live at the Cellar) - Vancouver, BC
*Bryn Roberts - "Hagamos Un Trato" - (Ludlow) - Winnipeg, MB/Montréal, QC
*Rabnett 5 - "Oso Negro" - (Leopardism) - Vancouver, BC
*Turtleboy - "Dune Dune" - (Turtleboy) - Montréal, QC (CD Release Jan 21st @ Casa Del Popolo)
*Chris Tarry - "My Heart Sings" - (Of Battles Unknown Mysteries) - Vancouver, BC
*Sylvain Provost + Norman Lachapelle - "Tout Seul" - (Ni Un Ni Deux) - Montréal, QC
*Butcher/Müller/van der Schyff - "Gone, Goner" - (Way Out Northwest) - Vancouver, BC
*Dean Mcneill Large Jazz Ensemble - "Fall-In" - (Prairie Fire) - Saskatoon, SK
*Jon Ballantyne - "Old Dreams - (Known/Unknown) - Saskatoon, SK
*George Koufagiannakis - "Yo, Mo' D" - (Explorations in Improvised Music) - Edmonton, AB
*The Barriomatic Trust - "The Ruined Map' - (Creative Jazz Créatif Dig Your Roots Compilation) - Halifax, Nova Scotia
*Amanda Tosoff Quartet + Brad Turner - "New" - (Wait and See) - Vancouver, BC
*Orchestre des Pas Perdus - "Pièce à Conviction" - (Projet 9) - Montréal, QC
*Quinsin Nachoff - "How Postmodern of me" - (Magic Numbers) - Toronto, ON
*Oliver Gannon Quartet - "Everybody's Song but My Own" - (Maximum Jazz Compilation) - Vancouver, BC