Playlist August 15, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Sonny Rollins - "Old Devil Moon" (A Night at the Village Vanguard)
Woody Shaw/Anthony Braxton - "Symmetry" (The Iron Men)
Taylor Ho Bynum - "Bluebird of Delhi" (The Middle Picture)
Charlie Haden - "The Good Life" (Quartet West)
Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts - "Rejoicing" (The Scenic Route)
Steve Lacy Three - "We Don't" (N.Y. Capers and Quirks)
BassDrumBone - "Rallier" (The Lineup) [Clean Feed blog]
Roswell Rudd/Mark Dresser - "Calypso Lite" (Airwalkers)
*Gabriel Lambert Trio - "Ghost of a Chance" [@ Pop! (250 des Pins E.) 08/17]
Bobby Watson - "Nubian Breakdown" (Quiet as it's Kept)
Sam Rivers Rivbea All-Star Orchestra - "Whirlwind" (Inspiration)
The Claudia Quintet - "Just Like Him" (I, Claudia)
David Binney - "Contributors" (Out of Airplanes)
*Bryn Roberts - "Ludlow" (Ludlow)
*Michael Occhipinti's Creation Dream - "The Cubists" (Chasing After Light)
Fred Lonberg-Holm - "And You Smile" (Terminal Valentine)
Michael Moore's Jewels and Binoculars - "Masters of War" (Floater)

Playlist August 1, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Art Ensemble of Chicago - "Funky AECO" (The Third Decade)
*L'Orkestre des Pas Perdus - "La Belle Affaire" (Projet 9)
Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts - "The Scenic Route" (The Scenic Route)
Eric Dolphy - "G.W." (Outward Bound)
Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet - "Brooklyn with an E" (The Middle Picture) [THB blog]
Bob Brookmeyer - "Elle-Que" (Paris Suite)
Charles Lloyd Quartet - "Speak Low" (The Flowering)
Billy Hart - "Neon" (Quartet)
Interview with The Bad Plus [blog here]
The Bad Plus - "1972 Bronze Medalist" (These Are the Vistas)
Enrico Rava - "Bob the Cat" (The Words and the Days)
The Claudia Quintet - "Three Odes: admiration (for Peter Garland), nostalgia (for Jan Garbarek), pity (for Mary Cheney)" (For)
*David Virelles - "Double Rainbow" (Motion)
Fred Hersch Trio - "So In Love" (Night and the Music)

Jazz Euphoirium July 25, 2007: Interview with Cecil's Ground

Host: Lawrence Joseph

Two members of Montreal's own Cecil's Ground, Jaisu (piano) and Phil (trumpet) discuss and play their Tomasz Stanko/ECM influenced music, along with music from their collection (Cecil Taylor, Tomasz Stanko, Frith/Zorn, Spring Heel Jack, etc.)

Playlist July 4, 2007

Host: Lawrence Joseph

Anthony Braxton's Ghost Trance Music

1. Anthony Braxton
Composition No 222, for violin and piano.
(14:10)

Rachel Thompson violin
Eric Ronich piano

Album: Four Compositions (Washington DC) 1998; Braxton House

2. Anthony Braxton Quintet
Composition No 287
(31:26)

Anthony Braxton: Reeds
Scott Rosenberg: Reeds
John Shiurba: Guitar
Mathew Sperry Bass
Gino Robair: Percission, Piano, Electronics

Album: Six Compositions (GTM) 2001; Rastacan

3. Anthony Braxton 12(+1)-tet
Composition No. 356
(59:51)

Mary Halvorson - electric guitar;
Nicole Mitchell - flute, alto and bass flutes, piccolo, voice;
Sara Schoenbeck - bassoon, suona;
Reut Regev - trombone, flugelbone;
Carl Testa - acoustic bass, bass clarinet;
Anthony Braxton - alto, soprano, and sopranino saxophones, clarinet, Eb contralto clarinet;
James Fei - alto and soprano saxophones, clarinet, bass clarinet;
Andrew Raffo Dewar - soprano and c-melody saxophones, clarinet;
Jay Rozen - tuba, euphonium;
Stephen H. Lehman - alto and sopranino saxophones;
Jessica Pavone - viola, violin;Aaron Siegel - percussion, vibraphone;
Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet, flugelhorn, trumpbone, piccolo and bass trumpets, shell.

Album: Nine Compositions (Iridium) 2006; Firehouse

Playlist May 30, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Enrico Rava - "Echoes of Duke" (The Words and the Days)
Simona Premazzi - "Smokersion" (Looking for an Exit)
BassDrumBone - "Rainbow" (The Line Up)
Keefe Jackson's Fast Citizens - "Saying Yes" (Ready Everyday)
Paul Motian - "Light Blue" (Time and Time Again)

Suoni Per Il Popolo previews (see below for more deets)
William Parker/Hamid Drake - "Black Cherry" (Piercing the Veil)
Rob Brown Quartet - "Flat Out" (Jumping Off the Page)
Hamid Drake & Bindu - "Bindu #1 for Ed Blackwell" (Bindu)
Marc Ribot - "St. James' Infirmary" (Saints)
*François Houle 5 - "Prayer" (Cryptology)
ICP Orchestra - "A Bit Nervous - Jealous? Me?" (Jubilee Varia)
Dave Burrell/David Murray - "Qasbah Rendezvous" (Daybreak)

Darcy James Argue's Secret Society - "Ritual" (Live at Bowery Poetry Club May 19/07)
*Peter Van Huffel Quintet - "Rundle's Peak" (Silvester Battlefield)
Brad Shepik Trio - "The South" (Places You Go)

Suoni jazz/actuelle programming (Ryshpan's picks in boldface):
Marc Ribot solo June 4 - La Sala Rossa
Rob Brown Quartet (Taborn/Parker/Cleaver) June 5 - Sala
William Parker/Hamid Drake June 6 (workshop at noon) - Sala
Hamid Drake & Bindu June 7 - Sala
Akron/Family & Hamid Drake June 8 - Sala
Leandre/Maneri/Houle June 11 - Sala
Matana Roberts' "Coin Coin" June 13 - Casa del Popolo
John Butcher/Martin Tétrault June 14 - Casa
Ensemble Supermusique June 17 - Casa
Halim El Dabh & Barking Dog Sextet June 18 - Sala
Scorch Trio (Björkenheim/Flaten/Nilssen-Love) June 19 - Sala
Sten Sandell Trio June 21 - Casa
ICP Orchestra June 25 - Sala
Moholo/Jordan/Burrell June 27 - Sala

Playlist May 9, 2007

Host: Lawrence Joseph

Tribute to Andrew Hill, who died April 20, 2007.

1. Andrew Hill - Black Fire / Black Fire 6:53
Joe Henderson Tenor sax; Richard Davis Bass; Roy Haynes Drums; Andrew Hill Piano
Blue Note November 1963

2. Andrew Hill - Yokada Yokada / Judgement 5:16
Bobby Hutcherson Vibes; Richard Davis Bass; Elvin Jones Drums; Andrew Hill Piano
Blue Note January 1964

3. Andrew Hill - New Monastery / Point of Departure 7:00
Kenny Dorham Trumpet; Eric Dolphy sax/flute/clarinet; Joe Henderson Tenor sax; Richard Davis Bass; Tony Williams Drums; Andrew Hill Piano
Blue Note March 1964

4. Andrew Hill - Eris / Pax 10:40
Joe Henderson Tenor sax; Freddie Hubbard trumpet; Richard Davis Bass; Joe Chambers Drums; Andrew Hill Piano
Blue Note February 1965

5. Andrew Hill - Sideways / Passing Ships 4:06
Woody Shaw/Dizzy Reece trumpets; Julian Priester trombone; Bob Nothern French Horn; Howard Johnson Tuba; Joe Farrell sax; Andrew Hill Piano; Ron Carter Bass; Lenny White Drums
Blue Note November 1969

6. Andrew Hill - Snake Hip Waltz / Live at Montreux 11:15
Andrew Hill Solo Piano
Freedom July 1975

7. Andrew Hill - Ball Square / Shades 4:36
Andrew Hill Piano; Rufus Reid Bass; Ben Riley Drums
Soul Note July 1986

8. Andrew Hill - Divine Revelations / A Beautiful Day 8:16
Andrew Hill piano; Marty Ehrlich alto saxophone, flute, clarinet, bass clarinet; John Savage alto saxophone, flute; Greg Tardy tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet; Aaron Stewart tenor saxophone; J.D. Parran baritone saxophone, bass clarinet; Ron Horton, Dave Ballou, Laurie Frinck, Bruce Staalens trumpets; Charlie Gordon, Joe Fiedler, Mike Fahn trombones; Jose D'Avila tuba; Scott Colley bass; Nasheet Waits drums
Palmetto Records January 2002

9. Andrew Hill - Not Sa No Sa / The Day the World Stood Still 9:43
Staffan Svensson trumpet; Klaus Lohrer bass trombone, tuba; Peter Fuglsang alto sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Thomas Agergaard tenor sax, clarinet; Liudas Mockunas soprano sax, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Andrew Hill piano; Scott Colley double bass; Nasheet Waits drums
Stunt Records April 2003

10. Nels Cline New Monastery - A view into the music of Andrew Hill
Not Sa No Sa 8:55

11. Nels Cline New Monastery - A view into the music of Andrew Hill
MacNeil Island/Pumpkin 6:20
Nels Cline guitar, effects; Bobby Bradford cornet; Ben Goldberg clarinet, contra-alto clarinet; Andrea Parkins electric accordion,effects; Devin Hoff contrabass; Scott Amendola drums, percussion; Alex Cline percussion
Cryptogramophone February 2006

FUNDING DRIVE Playlist May 2, 2007

Funding Drive Edition
Host: David Ryshpan

NB: All CDs played are available from the CKUT gift list for a pledge of $25.

*Rabnett 5 - "D+D" (Reclamation)
Ben Goldberg - "Song and Dance" (The Door, the Hat, the Chair, the Fact)
*Gordon Allen, Fred Bazil, Remy Bélanger-de-Beauport, David Ryshpan - "Pledge #1" [live improvisation in the CKUT studio]
Kyle Bruckmann's Wrack - "Further Ado" (Intents & Purposes)
Mario Pavone - "Arc" (Boom)
*Allen/Bazil/Beauport/Ryshpan - "Pledge #2" [live improvisation in the CKUT studio]
*NOJO - "Go Fly A Kite" (Highwire)
Rob Reddy's Gift Horse - "Mark of Sincerity" (A Hundred Jumping Devils)
Bill Frisell - "Boubacar" (East/West)
George Schuller's Schulldogs - "Side Car" (Round 'Bout Now)
*Allen/Bazil/Beauport/Ryshpan - "Pledge #3" [live improvisation in the CKUT studio]
Triptych Myth - "All Up In It" (The Beautiful)
Ran Blake - "Epilogue" (All That is Tied)
*Derome/Guilbeault/Tanguay - "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (The Feeling of Jazz)
Bridge 61 - "Nothing's Open" (Journal)
Roy Nathanson - "By The Page" (Sotto Voce)

Gordon Allen - pocket trumpet; Fred Bazil - tenor saxophone/flute; Remy Bélanger-de-Beauport - cello; David Ryshpan - melodica.

Playlist April 18, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Wergeld - "Ida Lupino" (Achtung)
BassDrumBone - "A Cuppa" (The Lineup)
Scott Colley - "Masoosong" (Architect of the Silent Moment)
*Grdina/Peacock/Motian - "Yellow Spot Into the Sun" (Think Like the Waves)
Brad Shepik Trio - "Crossing" (Places You Go)
*George Lewis/NOW Orchestra - "Shadowgraph 3" (The Shadowgraph Series: Compositions for Creative Orchestra) [George Lewis with Lori Freedman, Tanna Schulich Hall 4/19]
Wilbert de Joode - "Peg" (Olo) [at La Brique 4/20]
*Christine Jensen - "Capers Papers" (Look Left)
*Sage Reynolds - "Force Ten" (On the Wall) [Jensen & Reynolds at Green Room 4/22]
Fred Lonberg-Holm Trio - "There Never Was a Reason" (Terminal Valentine)
Erik Friedlander - "Najime" (Prowl)
Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet - "LB" (Way Out East)
John Carter/Bobby Bradford Quartet - "Song for the Unsung" (Seeking)
*François Carrier Quartet - "Noh Four" (Noh)

Playlist March 14, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Joe Lovano/Greg Osby - "Broadway Blues" (Friendly Fire)
Charlie Haden/Don Cherry/Ed Blackwell - "Law Years" (The Montreal Tapes)
Ornette Coleman - "Call to Duty" (Sound Grammar)
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - "Afrique" (Witch Doctor)
Eric Dolphy - "April Fool" (Here and There)
Sonny Rollins - "Three Little Words" (On Impulse!)
*Miles Perkin's Common Thread - "Insane Asylum" (Common Thread) [at O Patro Vys 3/16]
*Melissa Stylianou - "Tea in the Sahara" (Bachelorette) [at Black Sheep Inn 3/15; Upstairs 3/16-17]
George Russell - "Ezz-thetic" (Ezz-thetic)
Roswell Rudd - "Mysterioso" [sic] (Inside Job)
Paul Bley - "Line Down" (Fragments)
Herbie Nichols Project - "Karna Kangi" (Strange City)
Rudresh Mahanthappa - "Further and In Between" (Codebook)
*Effendi JazzLab - "FND (Fonds Non Disponibles)" (Chance Meeting)

Playlist March 7, 2007

Host: David Ryshpan

Leroy Jenkins/Rashied Ali - "The Past" (Swift are the Winds of Life)
The Revolutionary Ensemble - "Light" (...And Now...)
Cooper-Moore/Assif Tsahar/Chad Taylor - "Turn It Up" (Digital Primitives)
Fire of Space - "Children's Voices" (Handbasket)
Brian Groder - "Diverging Orbits" (Torque)
*Jeff Johnston - "Charlevoix" (Nuage) [at Upstairs Wednesdays & Thursdays in March]
*Chris Tarry - "Georgia Changes a Life" (Project 33) [at Upstairs March 9 & 10]
Michael Musillami's Dialects - "Fragile Forms" (Fragile Forms)
Herculaneum - "Let There be Neon" (Orange Blossom)
Myra Melford's Be Bread - "Be Bread" (The Image of Your Body)
*Sage Reynolds - "Saturday Afternoon" (On the Wall)
*Yves Leveillée - "New York 10012" (Soho)
*Alain Bédard Auguste Quintette - "Mait Bozebu" (Sphere Reflexion)
Lee Konitz - "For Hans" (Parallels)
Steve Wilson - "Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call)" (Soulful Song)