WUOT Jazz - "Improvisations"
Monday-Friday, 6:30 p.m.

Improvisations is produced and hosted locally by John Habel, Todd Steed, Paul Parris, and Cy Anders. Playlists, when they are available, are usually posted a day or so after air.
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Thursday, FEB 1, 2007

COUNT BASIE: Duet, from The Complete Atomic Basie (Roulette CDP 7243 8 28635 2 6)

SARAH VAUGHAN: They Can’t Take Away From Me, from The Definitive Sarah Vaughan (Verve 314 549 088-2)

ERROLL GARNER: Moonglow, from The Essence of Erroll Garner ( Columbia CK 57155)

MILES DAVIS: Summertime, from The Essential Miles Davis ( Columbia CK 85475)

TOMASZ STANKO QUARTET: Song for Ania, from Lontano (ECM 1980 B0007152 02)

MILES DAVIS: Jean Pierre, from The Essential Miles Davis ( Columbia CK 85475)

TIERNEY SUTTON BAND: Get Happy, from On the Other Side (Telarc CD 83650)

CHARLES MINGUS: Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Silk Blues from Mingus Plays Piano (Impulse MFCD 783)

BILL EVANS TRIO: RE: The Person I knew, from Complete February 1972 Paris ORTF Performance (Gambit Records 69230)

MINGUS BIG BAND: Paris In Blue, from I Am Three (Mingus Music SSC 3029)

ELLA FITZGERALD: Miss Otis Regrets, from Best of the Songbooks (Verve 314 519 8042 2)

ELLA FITZERALD: I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm, same as above

RAHSAAN ROLDAND KIRK: My Girl, from Brotherman in the Fatherland (Hyena HYN 9347)

KERMIT RUFFINS: Killing Me Softly, from The Barbecue Swingers Live ( Basin Street Records BSR 0101-2)

BILL EVANS TRIO: Turn Out the Stars, from Complete February 1972 Paris ORTF Performance (Gambit Records 69230)

ASTOR PIAZOLLA: Oblivion, from Oblivion (Azurra TBP 026)

CHARLES MINGUS: Myself When I am Real, from Mingus Plays Piano (Impulse MFCD 783)

Friday, February 2

(The following aired 6:30-7:30 p.m.; due to technical issues, the 7:30-8 segment details are unavailable.)

ART PEPPER: Pepper Steak, from Mosaic Select 15 )Mosaic B2-75557)

LEE MORGAN: The Lion and the Wolff, from Leeway (Blue Note 7243 5 40031 2 7)

CHARLES MINGUS: Better Git It in Your Soul, from Mingus Ah Um (Columbia CK 65512)

ART PEPPER: Walkin' Out Blues, from Mosaic Select 15 (as above)

DAVE KIKOSKI: Inner Trust, from Inner Trust (Criss Cross CRISS 1148)

JACKIE MCLEAN: Nature Boy, from Nature Boy (Blue Note 7243 5 23273 2 4)

BRIAN LYNCH: Nite ' Vidual 1, from At the Main Event (Criss Cross CRISS 1070)

February 5, 2007

WYNTON MARSALIS: Jungle Blues, from Mr. Jelly Lord (Columbia/Sony Classical CK 69872)

JELLY ROLL MORTON: King Porter Stomp, from Doctor Jazz: His Greatest Recordings (ASU CD AJA 5125)

JELLY ROLL MORTON: Don't You Leave Me Here (same as above)

BILL FRISELL: My Man's Gone Now, from East/West (Nonesuch 19863-2)

THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET WITH JOHN COLTRANE: Sweet and Lovely, from At Carnegie Hall (Blue Note 35173)

DINAH WASHINGTON: Trombone Butter, from The Bessie Smith Songbook (Emarcy 82 6 663-2)

BESSIE SMITH: Trombone Cholly, from The Empress (Columbia G30818)

PIERRE DORGE AND NEW JUNGLE ORCHESTRA: St. Louis Blues, from Brikama (SteepleChase SCCD 31188)

STEVE TURRE: Echoes of Harlem, from Right There (Antilles 510 040)

STEVE TURRE: Steve's Blues, from Steve Turre (Verve 314 637 133-2)

HERBIE NICHOLS: Shuffle Montgomery, from The Complete Blue Note Recordings (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59352 2 0)

HERBIE NICHOLS PROJECT: Delights, from Strange City (Palmetto PM-2077)

GRACELAND McCULLOUGH TIGERS: Heaven, from Heaven (Fire Ant FACD 1005)

WYNTON MARSALIS SEPTET: Sunflowers, from The Marciac Suite (Columbia/Sony Classical CK 69877)

TUESDAY, FEB 6, 2007

BILLIE HOLIDAY: Mean To Me, from 1930’s – The Singers (Columbia CK 4847)

DUKE ELLINGTON: Drawing Room Blues, from Duke Ellington- Solos, Duets and Trios (Bluebird 2178 2 RB)

BILL EVANS: There Came You, from Loose Blues (Milestone MCD 9200-2)

THELONIOUS MONK: Nutty, from Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane ( Riverside RCD2 30027-2)

THELONIOUS MONK: Monk’s Mood, Same as above

COUNT BASIE: Duet, from The Complete Atomic Basie (Roulette CDP 7243 8 28635 2 6)

KENNY DORHAM: I Had The Craziest Dream, from Quiet Kenny (Prestige PRCD 8108- 2)

COUNT BASIE: Midnight Blue, from The Complete Atomic Basie (Roulette CDP 7243 8 28635 2 6)

THE NASHVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA FEAUTRING ANNIE SELLICK: Cry Me A River, from Live at B.B. King’s

ANNIE SELLICK: Anyplace I Hang My Hat Is My Home, from An Evening With Annie Sellick

LESTER YOUNG: Almost Like Being In Love, from Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio (Verve 314 521 451-2)

DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET: Amator Silenti, from Critical Mass (Dare2 SSC 3058)

DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET: Lucky Seven, from Critical Mass (Dare2 SSC 3058)

JOHN COLTRANE: To Young To Go Steady, from The House That Trane Built (Impulse BOOO6680-02)

GIL EVANS: Where Flamingos Fly, from The House That Trane Built (Impulse BOOO6680-

Wednesday, February 7

RICHARD BEIRACH-TERUMASA HINO: ZAL, from Richard Beirach-Masahiko Togashi-Terumasa Hino (Konnex KCD 5043)

GARY BURTON QUINTET: Vox Humana, from Dreams So Real (ECM 1072)

BILL FRISELL: Rambler, from Rambler (ECM 1287)

PAUL MOTIAN QUINTET: Hide and Go Seek, from Jack of Clubs (Soul Note 121124-2)

HENRI TEXIER TRANSATLANTIK QUARTET: Amazing, from Izlaz (Label Bleu LBLC 6515)

NELS CLINE SINGERS: Watch Over Us, from The Giant Pin (Cryptogramophone CG120)

ERNEST DAWKINS NEW HORIZONS ENSEMBLE: The Time Has Come, from Chicago Now - Thirty Years of Great Black Music Volume 1 (Silkheart SHCD 140)

PATRICIA BARBER: Light My Fire, from Modern Cool (Premonition PREM-741-2)

JOHN ABERCROMBIE: Soundtrack, from Cat 'N Mouse (ECM 1770)

ORCHESTRA JAZZ SICILIANA: Dreams So Real, from Plays The Music of Carla Bley (XtraWATT/4)

ANTHONY WILSON NONET: Hymn, from Power of Nine (Groove Note GRV1035-2)

THURSDAY FEB. 8

BILL EVANS TRIO: Quiet Now, from Complete February 1972 Paris ORTF Performance (Gambit Records 69230)

KENDRA SHANK: The Whole World Is Falling Down, from A Free Spirit (Challenge CR73 253)

MILES DAVIS: Generique, from The Essential Miles Davis (Columbia CK 85475)

OSCAR PETERSON: In A Mellow Tone, from Perfect Peterson, The Best Of The Pablo and Telarc Recordings (Pablo PACD 30078-2)

MILES DAVIS: New Rhumba, from The Essential Miles Davis (Columbia CK 85475)

CHARLES MINGUS: Put Me In That Dungeon, from Mingus Dynasty (Columbia CK 65513)

ZIM NGQAWANA, Amagoduka, from Knoxville Jazz For Justice (Altru Music 2007)

CHARLES MINGUS: Thing’s Ain’t What They Used To Be, from Mingus Dynasty (Columbia CK 65513)

MITCH RUTMAN GROUP: La Reina, from Knoxville Jazz For Justice (Altru Music 2007)

ENRICO RAVA: Golden Eyes, from Tati (ECM 1921 B0005061-02)

STEFANO BATTAGLIA: Raccalto, from Raccolto (ECM 1933/34)

NORAH JONES: My Dear Country, from Not Too Late (EMI/Blue Note 0946 3 7 74516 2 5)

JOE LOVANO/HANK JONES: Johnny Come Lately, from Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life (Blue Note 7243 8 73550 2 6)

JOE LOVANO/HANK JONES: Lotus Blossom, from Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life (Blue Note 7243 8 73550 2 6)

OSCAR PETERSON: Nigerian Market Place, from Perfect Peterson, The Best Of The Pablo and Telarc Recordings (Pablo PACD 30078-2)

BILL EVANS TRIO: My Romance, from Complete February 1972 Paris ORTF Performance (Gambit Records 69230)

Friday, February 9

LEE MORGAN: Mr. Kenyatta, from Search for the New Land (Blue Note CDP 7 84169 2)

FREDDIE HUBBARD: Birdlike, from Ready for Freddie (Blue Note 7243 8 32094 2 2)

HENRI TEXIER: Lady Bertrand, from (V)ivre (Label Bleu LBLC 6668) (France)

(details for the last hour of this program are unavailable due to technical problems)

Monday, February 12, 2007

BOB NELL: EMREM, from Why I Like Coffee (New World/Countercurrents
80419-2)

DON BYRON: I Want to be Happy, from Ivey-Divey (Blue Note 78215)

DUKE ELLINGTON/JOHNNY HODGES: Basin Street Blues, from Play the Blues Back to Back (Verve 8 23637-2)

ELLA FITZGERALD: Gulf Coast Blues, from Red, White and Blues: Women Sing of America (Rosetta RR 1302)

ABDULAH IBRAHIM: Tafelberg Samba/Carnival Samba, from Mantra Mode (Enja
R2 79671)

BOB NELL: Taking a Chance on Love (same as above)

IVIE ANDERSON/DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA: Sad Night in Harlem, from Red, White and Blues: Women Sing of America

DUKE ELLINGTON/JOHNNY HODGES: Weary Blues (same as above)

BESSIE SMITH: St. Louis Blues, from Red, White and Blues: Women Sing of America

McCOY MRUBATA: Amasabewelanggeni, from Africa Straight Ahead (Heads Up HUCD 3079)

PIERRE DORGE AND NEW JUNGLE ORCHESTRA: Suho Ning Samo, from Even the Moon is Dancing (SteepleChase SCCD 31208)

FRED HERSCH: Waltz, from Songs without Words, Vol. One (Nonesuch
79612-2)

FRED HERSCH: Up in the Air (same as above

Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007

TUESDAY 11401 11402 11403 Promo - 11400

WES MONTGOMERY: If You Could See Me Now, from Smokin’ At The Half Note (Verve BOO03934-02)

STAN GETZ: Ligia, from Ballads and Bossa Nova (CBS A21511)

PAUL MOTION BAND: Pithencanthropus Erectus, from Garden of Eden (ECM 1917 B0006065-2)

GRANT GREEN: Jean De Fleur, from Idle Moments (Blue Note 7243 4 99003 5)

PAUL MOTION BAND: Etude, from Garden of Eden (ECM 1917 B0006065-2)

PHINEAS NEWBORN JR.: Cheryl, from A World of Piano (Contemporary Classics OJCDD 175-2 5 7600)

BILL EVANS: Polka Dots and Moonbeams, from California here I come (Verve VE 2-2545)

ANNIE SELLICK: Cry Me A River, from An Evening With Annie Sellick

AHMAD JAMAL: All The Things You Are, from Cross Country Tour (Chess GRD2 813)

BARRY HARRIS: Bean And The Boys, from Magnificent (Prestige OJCDD 1026 2)

ENRICO RAVA: Secrets, from The Words And The Days (ECM 1982)

HAROLD LAND: So In Love, from Eastward Ho! (Jazzland OJCDD 493-2)

BLUE MITCHELL: There Will Never Be Another You, from Big 6 (Riverside OJCDD 615-2)

WES MONTGOMERY: Oh, You Crazy Moon, from Smokin’ At The Half Note (Verve BOO03934-02)

DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET: For All You Are, from Not For Nothin’ (ECM 1758 440014 0044-2)

Wednesday, February 14

RALPH PETERSON: Shade of Jade, The Fo'Tet Augmented (Criss Cross 1255)

KARL BERGER-DAVE HOLLAND-ED BLACKWELL: You Asked, from Crystal Fire (Enja )

DAVE DOUGLAS: Painter's Way, from Meaning and Mystery (Greenleaf GRE-04)

PETER EPSTEIN-BRAD SHEPIK-MATT KILMER: Two Door, from Lingua Franca (Songlines SGL SA1555-2)

BEN ALLISON AND MEDICINE WHEEL: Mauritania, from Buzz (Palmetto PM 2101)

CUONG VU: It's Mostly Residual, from It's Mostly Residual (Auand AU9010)

BILLY BANG QUARTET: Improvisation For Four, from Valve Number 10 (Soul Note 121186-2)

BOBBY HUTCHERSON: Ungano, from Medina (Blue Note 7243 4 97508 2 1)

EDWARD VESALA: Frozen Melody, from Lumi (ECM 1339)

RAY ANDERSON-HAN BENNINK-CHRISTY DORAN: Azurety, from Azurety (Hat Art CD 6155)

JERRY GRANELLI: Hills, from Another Place (Intuition 2130-2)

WAYNE HORVITZ: Sweeter Than The Day, from Sweeter Than The Day (Songlines SGL SA1536-5)

KARL BERGER-DAVE HOLLAND-ED BLACKWELL: Crystal Vision, from Crystal Fire (Enja 7029-2)

Thursday, FEB 15, 2007

NORAH JONES: My Dear Country, from Not Too Late (EMI/Blue Note 0946 3 7 74516 2 5)

RED GARLAND: He’s A Real Gone Guy, from Red In Bluesville (Prestige OJCDD 295-2)

BRAD MEHLDAU: Exit Music (For A Film), from Songs, The Art Of the Trio, Volume 3 (Warner 9 47 051)

GRANT GREEN: Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho, from Feelin’ the Spirit (Blue Note 7243 8 64471 2 8)

WASILEWSKI/KURKIEWICZ/MISKIEWICZ: K.T.C., from Trio (ECM 1891)

BLUE MITCHELL: Sir John, from Big 6 ( Riverside OJCDD 615-2)

WES MONTGOMERY: Unit 7, from Smokin’ At The Half Note (Verve BOO03934-02)

DUKE ELLINGTON: I Can’t Get Started, from Piano In the Foreground ( Columbia AK 87042 S1)

BRAD MEHLDAU: For All We Know, from Songs, The Art Of the Trio, Volume 3 (Warner 9 47 051)

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Peace for Zim, from Knoxville Jazz For Justice (Altru Music 2007)

WHEELER/KONITZ/HOLLAND/FRISELL: Kind Folk, from Angel Song (ECM 1607)

ABDULLAH IBRAHIM: Ancient Africa, from Ancient Africa (Sackville SKCD2 3049)


Feb. 16,2007 Friday

TOMMY FLANAGAN: Let's, from Let's Play the Music of Thad Jones (Enja ENJ-8040 2)

ART PEPPER: Tin Tin Deo, from Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section (Contemporary OJCCD-338-2)

HANK MOBLEY: Thinking of Home (Suite, Part a), from Thinking of Home (Blue Note 7243 5 40531 2 2)

DONALD HARRISON: Bob Marley, from Nouveau Swing (Impulse IMPD-209)

RONNIE EARL: Ice Cream Man, from Grateful Heart: Blues and Ballads ( Bullseye Blues BB 9565)

EDDIE HENDERSON: Summertime, from Re-emergence ((Sharp Nine 1012-2)

DONALD HARRISON: Setembro, from Nouveau Swing (as above)

MALACHI THOMPSON: Get on the Train, From Blue Jazz (Delmark DG-548)

RALPH PETERSON: Free for All, from Art (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 27645 2 6)

DONALD HARRISON: New Hope, from Nouveau Swing (as above)

KEN VANDERMARK: Fall to Grace, from Acoustic Machine (Atavistic ALP128)

February 19, 2007

McCOY TYNER: The Man from Tanganyika, from Tender Moments (Blue Note BST
84275)

JOAO PAULO/PETER EPSTEIN/RICARDO DIAS: Bilrou, from Nascer (MA M059A)

ILLINOIS JACQUET: 'Round Midnight, from The Blues: That's Me (Prestige
OJCCD-614-2)

SHIRLEY HORN/VIENNA ART ORCHESTRA: Someone to Watch over Me, from American Rhapsody (RCA Victor 09026-63258-2)

ART BLAKEY/SABU MARTINEZ: Message from Kenya, from Afro Blue, Vol. 2 (Blue Note 94031)

JAMES WILLIAMS SEXTET/CLARK TERRY: The Orator (C. T.'s Sermon), from Talkin' Trash (DIW/Columbia CK 66874)

VARIOUS: Lotus Blossom, from Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life (Blue Note
93550)

ANNA LAUVERGNAC/VIENNA ART ORCHESTRA: My Man's Gone Now, from American Rhapsody

MAX NAGL/OTTO LECHNER/BRADLEY JONES: Work Song/Haitian Fight Song, from Flamingos (hatOLOGY 609)

DON BYRON/PERCY HEATH/BILL FRISELL: This Song of Love, from The Harry Smith Project (Shout 826663-10041)

JOEL HARRISON: Tennessee Waltz, from Free Country (ACT 9419-2)

ART BLAKEY: Love, the Mystery of, from The African Beat (Blue Note BST
84097

TUESDAY, FEB 20, 2007

STAN GETZ: Just One Of Those Things, from Ballads and Bossa Nova (CBS A21511)

ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS: Moanin’, from Moanin’ (Blue Note CDP 7 46516 2)

BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET: Fate, from Braggtown (Rounder 87494600=042-0)

TERJE RYPDAL: Ornen, from Rarum (ECM UGGR 0047-2)

CHET BAKER AND BUD SHANK: Jimmy’s Theme, from Theme Music From ‘The James Dean Story (Pacific Jazz 0777 7 95251 2 6)

CHET BAKER AND BUD SHANK: The Search, from Theme Music From ‘The James Dean Story (Pacific Jazz 0777 7 95251 2 6)

DUKE ELLINGTON: The Tattooed Bride, from Masterpieces By Ellington ( Columbia AK 87043-S1)

BRAD MEHLDAU: Resignation, from Art Of The Trio, Volume 5 (Warner Bros. 9 48005-2)

DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET: Down Time, from Prime Directive (ECM 1698 314 547 950-20

BOBO STENSON: Golden Rain, from Serenity (ECM 440 014 214-2)

BRAD MEHLDAU: Moon River, from Art Of The Trio, Volume 2 (Warner Bros. 9466842-2)

PONCHO SANCHEZ: Watermelon Man, from The Colors of Latin Jazz: Latin Jam ( Concord CCD 5310-2)

ORNETTE COLEMAN: Sleep Talking, from Sound Grammar (SG 11593)

Wednesday, February 21

DAVE LIEBMAN: Crescent, from Homage to John Coltrane (Owl 046)

MARTY EHRLICH-MICHAEL FORMANEK-PETER ERSKINE: The Pivot, from Relativity (Enja 9341-2)

TED NASH STILL EVOLVED: Kensington High, from In The Loop (Palmetto PM 2120)

BOBO STENSON TRIO: Oleo De Mujer Con Sombrero, from War Orphans (ECM 1604)

HENRY THREADGILL: I Can't Wait 'Til I Get Home, from Easily Slip Into Another World (RCA/Novus 3025-2)

ADAM LANE'S FULL THROTTLE ORCHESTRA: Sienna, from New Magical Kingdom (Clean Feed CF052)

DAVE HOLLAND BIG BAND: First Snow, from What Goes Around (ECM 1777)

THE BAD PLUS: Everywhere You Turn, from These Are The Vistas (Columbia CK 87040)

TIMO SHANKO: If And Only Then, from The Charlatan and The Genius (Sky Cap 024)

TOMASZ STANKO SEPTET: Litania, from Litania (ECM 1636)

JOE LOVANO-ANTHONY COX-ED BLACKWELL: I'll Wait And Pray, from Sounds of Joy (Enja 7013-2)

MAL WALDRON: Waltz for Marianne, from One More Time (Sketch SKE 333023)

THURSDAY FEB 22, 2007

GEORGE SHEARING: Bop, Look, and Listen, from Welcome to the Jazz Club (Verve 840 032 2)

IKE QUEBEC: Acquitted, from Heavy Soul (Blue Note 7243 8 64472 2 7)

RED GARLAND: Daohoud, from Welcome to the Jazz Club (Verve 840 032 2)

GRANT GREEN: Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen, from Feelin’ the Spirit (Blue Note 7243 8 64471 2 8)

CHICK COREA: Eronal, from Rarum 3 (ECM 440 014 200-2)

LOUIS ARMSTRONG: Potato Head Blues, from Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man ( Columbia C4K 85670)

STAN GETZ: Blood Count, from Anniversary (Emarcy 838 769-2)

OSCAR PETERSON/RAY BROWN/MILT JACKSON: Salt Peanuts, from What’s Up? The Very Tall Band (Telarc CD 83663)

GARY BURTON: Ladies In Mercedes, from Rarum (ECM UGGR 0047-2)

JOE LOVANO/HANK JONES: Lotus Blossom, from Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life (Blue Note 7243 8 73550 2 6)

BRAD MEHLDAU: Exit Music (For A Film), from Art Of the Trio, Volume 4 (Warners 47463-2)

ZIM NGQAWANA: Long Waltz To Freedom, from Vadzimu (RiSA SSCD 096)

ZIM NGQAWANA: Mozambique, from Vadzimu (RiSA SSCD 096)

IKE QUEBEC: Que’s Dilemma, from Heavy Soul (Blue Note 7243 8 64472 2 7)

HERBIE HANCOCK: Thunderwalk, from Welcome to the Jazz Club (Verve 840 032 2)

WES MONTGOMERY: Gone With The Wind, from The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery ( Riverside RISA 1169 6)

Feb. 23 Friday

BOOKER ERVIN: Stolen Moments, from Structurally Sound (Blue Note 7243 5 27545 2 6)

JACKIE MCLEAN: Jackie's Hat, from Hat Trick (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 38363 2 1)

NICHOLAS PAYTON: The Three Trumpeteers, from Payton's Place (Verve 314 557 327-2)

BENNIE WALLACE: Nice Work if You Can Get It, from Someone to Watch Over Me (Enja ENJ-9356 2)

ROY HARGROVE: Public Eye, from Public Eye (RCA/NOVUS 3113-2-N)

BILL EVANS: Israel, from Explorations (Riverside OJCCD-037-2)

BOOKER ERVIN: Franess, from Structurally Sound (as above)
                         Boo's Blues

YOUNG MEN FROM MEMPHIS: After Hours, from Down Home Reunion (Toshiba-EMI TOJC-9457) (Japan)

MAL WALDRON: Sassy, from My Dear Family (Evidence ECD 22156-2)

JACKY TERRASON: Nature Boy, from Alive (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59651 2 8)

STEVE LACY: Prospectus, from Morning Joy (hat ART 6014)

CLIFFORD BROWN/ MAX ROACH: Swingin', from Study in Brown (Emarcy 814 646-2)

February 26, 2007

THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO: C Jam Blues, from N. Y. Sophisticate: A Tribute to Duke Ellington (Denon DC-8575)

DUTCH JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Portrait of a Silk Thread, from Portrait of a Silk Thread (Kokopelli KOKO 1310)

DUTCH JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Tonk (same as above)

DINO SALUZZI GROUP: La Vuelta de Pedro Orillas, from Juan Condori (ECM 1978)

CUMBIA DEL NORTE: Cumbia del Norte, from The International Conspiracy (Cathexis GRCD40)

DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA: Black, Brown & Beige, Part 1, from Black, Brown & Beige (Columbia/Legacy CK 65566)

MAX NAGL/OTTO LECHNER/BRADLEY JONES: Bad Hotel, from Flamingos (hatOLOGY 609)

JOSEFINE CRONHOLM: In Your Wild Garden, from Wild Garden (Stunt STUCD 01232)

DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA: Solitude, from Masterpieces by Ellington (Columbia/Legacy CK 87043)

VIENNA ART ORCHESTRA: Blues in Blueprint, from Duke Ellington's Sound of Love (TCOB 99802)

CHICO FREEMAN: Kings of Mali, from Kings of Mali (India Navigation IN 1035)

THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO: Caravan (same as above)

THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO: Lush Life (same as above)

JOE HENDERSON: Lush Life, from Lush Life (Verve 314-511-779-2)

TUESDAY Feb. 27

SARAH VAUGHAN: Loverman, from The Definitive Sarah Vaughan (Verve 314 549 088-2)

ENRICO RAVA: Sogni Proibiti, from The Words And The Days (ECM 1982)

COUNT BASIE: Spring Is Here, from Corner Pocket (Laserlight 15 789)

BILL EVANS: Our Love Is Here To Stay, from Bill Evans Trio at Shelly’s Manne-Hole, Hollywood, California (Riverside OJC20 263-2)

LEE MORGAN: Boy, What A Night, from the Sidewinder (Blue Note 7243 4 95332 2 6)

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Peace for Zim, from Knoxville Jazz For Justice (Altru Music 2007)

THELONIOUS MONK: Monk’s Mood, from Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall (Blue Note 0946 35173 2 5)

SIXTINE GROUP: Tango Triste, from Pieces for Christmas Peace (Mecenat Musical ZZT 061 104)

CHET BAKER AND BUD SHANK: Let Me Be Loved, from Theme Music From ‘The James Dean Story (Pacific Jazz 0777 7 95251 2 6)

STEFANO BOLLANI: On A Theme By Sergey Prokofiev, from Piano Solo (ECM 1964 BOOO7150-02)

FRANK FOSTER: Cecilia Is Love, from Well Water (Piadrum 0701)

LOU DONALDSON: It Might As Well Be Spring, from Lush Life (Blue Note 0946 86022 2-4)

Wednesday, February 28

LINDSAY HORNER: Where You Are, from Never No More (Open Minds 2401-2)

STEVE COLEMAN: Sweet Dawn, from Rhythm In Mind (RCA/Novus 63125-2)

MAL WALDRON: Golden Golson, from One Entrance, Many Exits (Quicksilver QSCD-4019)

JIMMY GIUFFRE-PAUL BLEY-STEVE SWALLOW: Lover Man, from Fly Away Little Bird (Sunnyside SSC 3504)

TERUMASA HINO QUINTET: Be and Know, from Live! (Three Blind Mice TBM-17)

JOHN SURMAN QUARTET: Seven, from Adventure Playground (ECM 1463)

JAMIE SAFT TRIO: What Was It You Wanted, from Trouble (Tzadik TZ 8111)

DAVID BERKMAN: Only Human, from Start Here Finish There (Palmetto PM 2098)

ANDREW RATHBUN-OWEN HOWARD QUINTET: Forward Motian, from Days Before and After (Fresh Sounds New Talent 194)

Thursday, MARCH 1 2007

DUKE PEARSON: Scrap Iron, from The Right Touch (Blue Note 0946 86022 2-4)

RED GARLAND: Please Send Me Someone to Love, from Red Garland’s Piano (Prestige PRCD 8109-2)

MARK BOLING: Firm Roots, from Tune Me (MaBo Music MM-401)

RED GARLAND: Almost Like Being In Love, from Red Garland’s Piano (Prestige PRCD 8109-2)

STEFANO BOLLANI: On The Street Where You Live, from Piano Solo (ECM 1964 BOOO7150-02)

BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET: O Solitude, from Braggtown (Rounder 87494600-042-0)

WYNTON MARSALIS: Thick In The South, from Thick In The South ( Columbia CK 47977)

JAN GABAREK: Red Wind, from Rarum (ECM UGGR 0047-2)

FRANK FOSTER: Simone, from Well Water (Piadrum 0701)

KENNY DREW: Lion’s Den, from Undercurrent (Blue Note 0946 86022 2-4)

DEXTER GORDON: Lady Iris B, from Clubhouse (Blue Note 0946 86022 2-4)

ART TATUM: Stardust, from The Complete Pablo Solo Materpieces (Pablo PACD2405 442-2)

MARK BOLING: Four Lane Refuge, from Tune Me (MaBo Music MM-401)

Mar. 2, 2007 Friday

RAY BRYANT: Milestones, from Con Alma (Columbia CJ 44058)

DONALD HARRISON: Nouveau Swing, from Nouveau Swing (Impulse IMPD 209)

DAVID NEWMAN: Holy Land, from It's Mister Fathead (32 Jazz 32053)

WYCLIFFE GORDON: Get It! Get It!, from United Soul Experience (Criss Cross CRISS 1224)

RAY BRYANT: Con Alma, from Con Alma (as above)

DONALD HARRISON: Sincerely Yours, from Nouveau Swing (as above)

ROY HAYNES: My Heart Belongs to Daddy, from Birds of a Feather: A Tribute to Charlie Parker (Dreyfus FDM 36625-2)

DARRELL GRANT: Water Dreams Part 2 (Agua Profunda), from The New Bop (Criss Cross CRISS 1106)

CHICO FREEMAN: Blackfoot, from Focus (Contemporary CCD-1 4073-2)

BRIAN LYNCH: Lukeman, from Spheres of Influence (Sharp Nine 1007-2)

DONALD HARRISON: Little Flowers, from Nouveau Swing (as above)

Monday, March 5, 2007

GIANLUIGI TROVESI: Hercab, from Dedalo (Enja ENJ-9419-2)

ENRICO PIERANUNZI: La Dolce Vita, from FelliniJazz (CamJazz CAM 5002)

JOE HENDERSON: Mode for Joe, from Mode for Joe (Blue Note BST 84227)

MATT WILSON'S ARTS & CRAFTS: Tenderly, from The Scenic Route (Palmetto PM 2122)

ENRICO RAVA/BARBARA CASINI: Sensa Fine, from Italian Ballads (Music Master Jazz 65166)

ABDULLAH IBRAHIM: Kata, from No Fear, No Die (Enja/Tiptoe/Ekaya 88815 2)

GIANLUIGI TROVESI: From G to G (same as above)

JOSEFINE CRONHOLM: Free, from Wild Garden (Stunt STUCD 01232)

I COMPANI: La Strada, from Plays Nino Rota (BVHAAST CD 9510)

I COMPANI: I Vitelloni (same as above)

ZIM NGQAWANA: Amagoduka, Part 3, from Knoxville Jazz for Justice: A Benefit Compilation (Altru Music)

CANNONBALL ADDERLEY: Marabi, from Afro Blue, Vol. 2 (Blue Note 94031)

MATT WILSON'S ARTS & CRAFTS: Our Prayer/Give Peace A Chance (same as above)

MARCH 6 Tuesday

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Blues For Brother Jerome, from Blues Man from Memphis (Blue Canoe BC 1040)

REBECCA MARTIN: Lead Us, from People Behave Like Ballads (Max Jazz MXJ 119)

BILL EVANS: Gloria’s Step, from The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings (Riverside 3RCD 4443-2)

BLUE MITCHELL: Mona’s Mood, from The Thing To Do (Blue Note 7243 5 94319 2 5)

LESTER YOUNG: I’m Confessin’, from Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio (Verve 314 521 451-2)

IKE QUEBEC: It Might As Well Be Spring, from It Might As Well Be Spring (Blue Note

GINGER BAKER: Cyril Davis, from Coward of the County (Atlantic 83168-2)

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Daddy’s Girl Cynthia, from Blues Man from Memphis (Blue Canoe BC 1040)

THE BAD PLUS: 1979 Semi-Finalist, from Give (Columbia CK 90771)

CHRIS POTTER: Lotus Blossom, from Underground (SSC 3034)

PAUL MOTIAN: The Last Dance, from Paul Motian on Broadway Vol. 4 (Edel 910 125-2)

PAUL MOTIAN: Everything Happens to Me, from Paul Motian on Broadway Vol. 4 (Edel 910 125-2)

NICHOLAS PAYTON/BOB BELDEN/SAM YAHEL/JOHN HART/BILLY DRUMMOND: Teru, from Mysterious Shorter (Chesky SACD321)

KENNY DORHAM: Afrodesia, from Afro-Cuban (Blue Note CDP 7 46815 2)

PHIL POLLARD: Note, from Note (Lotos Eaters Music 20061)

Wednesday, March 7

ALLEN CHASE QUARTET: Close Your Eyes, from Dark Clouds With Silver Linings (Accurate AC-5013)

DIZZY GILLESPIE: Stella By Starlight, from The Giant (Verve 012 159 734-2)

HERBIE HANCOCK: Oliloqui Valley, from Empyrean Isles (Blue Note 7243 4 98796 2 1)

JACK WILSON: Harbor Freeway 5 PM, from Something Personal (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52436 2 2)

MILES DAVIS QUINTET: Fall, from Nefertiti (Columbia/Legacy CK 65681)

BASSDRUMBONE: Rainbow, from The Line Up (Clean Feed CF065)

WYCLIFFE GORDON-ERIC REED: Paris Blues, from We (Nagel Heyer 2023)

THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET: Boo Boo's Birthday, from Underground (Columbia/Legacy CK 63535)

BRAD MEHLDAU: Someone To Watch Over Me, from Live In Tokyo (Nonesuch 79853-2)

CHARLES LLOYD QUARTET: Desolation Sound, from Canto (ECM 1635)

RAY ANDERSON: Let's Fall In Love, from What Because (Gramavision R2 79453


THURSDAY MARCH 8

DUKE PEARSON: Chili Peppers, from The Right Touch (Blue Note 0946 3 74220 2 1)

KENNY DREW: The Pot’s On, from Undercurrent (Blue Note 0946 3 74216 2 8)

BILL EVANS: Waltz For Debby, from The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings ( Riverside 3RCD 4443-2)

BLUE MITCHELL: Fungii Mama, from The Thing To Do (Blue Note 7243 5 94319 2 5)

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Nancy And The Children’s Playground, from Blues Man From Memphis (Blue Canoe BC1040)

KNOXVILLE JAZZ ORCHESTRA: The Scenic Route To Donny’s Heart, from Blues Man From Memphis (Blue Canoe BC1040)

DONALD BROWN TRIO: Autumn In New York, from Autumn in New York (Space Time Records BG 2219)

REBECCA MARTIN: Learning, from People Behave Like Ballads (Max Jazz MXJ 119)

GINGER BAKER: Coward Of The County, from Coward of the County (Atlantic 83168-2)

MEDESKI, MARTIN AND WOOD: Nocturne, from Note Bleu (Blue Note 0946 3 50672 2 4)

PAUL MOTIAN: Never Let Me Go, from Paul Motian on Broadway Vol. 4 (Edel 910 125-2)

NICHOLAS PAYTON/BOB BELDEN/SAM YAHEL/JOHN HART/BILLY DRUMMOND: Montezuma, from Mysterious Shorter (Chesky SACD321)


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