This week’s theme: Alto Saxophonist Charles McPherson. Artists include Charles McPherson, Barry Harris, Carmell Jones, Lonnie Hillyer, Clifford Jordan, Alan Dawson, Tootie Heath, and many more.
Podcast: Benny Golson Memorial
This week’s theme: A tribute to the late Benny Golson. Featured artists include Benny Golson, Art Farmer, Lee Morgan, Harold Mabern, Bobby Timmons, Addison Farmer, Milt Jackson, Art Blakey, Philly Joe Jones, Curtis Fuller, Barry Harris, Jamie Merritt, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington, Abbey Lincoln, Percy Heath, Ray Bryant, Winton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Charlie Persip, Gigi Gryce, Sahib Shihab, James Cleveland, Julius Watkins, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor, Jimmy Cobb, Grachan Concur III, Roy McCurdy.
Podcast: Ella Again
This week’s theme: More Ella Fitzgerald. Artists include Ella Fitzgerald, Tommy Flanagan, Roy Eldridge, Duke Ellington, Don Abney, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Paul Smith, Jim Hall, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Jo Jones, and many more.
Podcast: John Coltrane with Red Garland, Prestige
This week’s theme: John Coltrane as a sideman (mostly) with Red Garland. Artists include John Coltrane, Red Garland, Donald Byrd, Philly Joe Jones, Paul Chambers, Arthur Taylor, George Joyner.
Podcast: Miles and Trane, Prestige, 1956
This week’s theme: John Coltrane as a sideman with Miles Davis, 1956, Workin’, Steamin’, Relaxin’, Cooking’, Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants. Featured artists Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones.
Podcast: Coltrane, Sideman, Prestige, Part 2
This week’s theme: John Coltrane as a sideman on the Prestige label, Part 2. This one features all of the Coltrane solos on alto sax with Gene Ammons, as well as tracks from The Cats, Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane, and other records from the early Prestige catalog.
Podcast: Coltrane, Sideman, Prestige, Part 1
This week’s theme: John Coltrane as a sideman on the Prestige label. Part one of perhaps four? Featured artists include, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Philly Joe Jones, Gene Ammons, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Tommy Flanagan, Kenny Burrell and many more.
Podcast: 21st Century Vocals (Mostly)
This week’s theme: Vocals either recorded this century or released on vinyl in this century. Artists include Stacey Kent, Veronica Swift, Olivia Foschi, Ella Fitzgerald, Stephanie Nakasian, Emmet Cohen, Russell Hall, Kyle Poole, Benny Green, David Wong, Carl Allen, Hod O’Brien, Randy Sandke, Tom Hamilton, John Jensen, Howie Collins, Steve Gilmore, Bill Goodwin, Don Abney, Matt King, Vinicius Gomes, Marco Panascia, Mauricio Zottarelli, Jim Tomlinson, David Newton, Colin Oxley, Simon Thorpe, Steve Brown, Dave Chamberlain, Matt Home.
Podcast: “Do I Hear A Waltz”
This week’s theme: A collection of jazz waltzes. Featured artists include Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Paul Desmond, Hank Mobley, Jim Hall, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motion, Gary Peacock, McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, Max Roach, Sonny Rollins, Kenny Dorham, George Morrow, Harold Land, Wes Montgomery, Dave Brubeck, Eugene Wright, Joe Morello, and more.
Podcast: Unsung Artists — Bobby Timmons
This week’s theme: Bobby Timmons. Featured artists include Bobby Timmons, Lee Morgan, Art Blakey, Benny Golson, Sam Jones, Blue Mitchell, Cannonball Adderley, Nat Adderley, Louis Hayes, and more.
April is Jazz Month
