February 20, 2021: Songs for You

There's only one person in the entire world like you, and this week we have songs with "you" in mind. Join host Jay Daniels as we bring you music from the Christian McBride Big Band, Laila Biali, and Ahmad Jamal. It's "Songs for You" from Simply Timeless.

Playlist for February 20, 2021

Title	Artist	Album	Label	Year	Length
All the Things You Are	Ahmad Jamal	Chicago Revisited: Live At Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase.	Telarc	1993	07:38
The Song Is You	Frank Sinatra	The Capitol Years.	Capitol	1990	02:42
Just You, Just Me	Diana Krall	This Dream of You.	Verve	2020	02:22
I Concentrate on You	Harry Connick, Jr.	True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter.	Verve	2020	04:25
I Want to Talk About You	Christian McBride Big Band	For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver.	Mack Avenue	2020	07:17
Nothing Like You (feat. Jeremy Pelt)	Dena DeRose	Ode to the Road.	HighNote	2020	05:30
You're All the World to Me	Tony Bennett	Steppin' Out.	Columbia	1993	03:08
You Are the Sunshine of My Life	Carmen McRae	Time After Time.	Synergie	2013	02:54
Dedicated to You	John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman	John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman.	Impulse!	1963	05:30
You Make Me Feel Brand New	Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger	Force Majeure.	International Anthem	2020	06:30
The Song Is You	Cannonball Adderley	Verve Jazz Masters 31.	Verve	1994	04:15
It Had to Be You	Brianna Thomas	Everybody Knows.	Ind.	2020	03:57
The Very Thought of You	Nat King Cole	Love Songs.	Capitol	2003	03:46
Believe in Yourself	Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis	A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration.	Blue Engine	2020	03:00
It's You or No One	Alyssa Allgood	Out of the Blue.	Jeru Jazz	2016	03:45
Autumn Has Found You	Allan Harris	Kate's Soulfood.	Love Productions	2021	04:15
If I Should Lose You	Champian Fulton	Birdsong.	Ind.	2020	07:15
A Case of You	Laila Biali	A Case of You (Single).	Ind.	2021	05:28
Te Conoci de Nuevo (feat. Ruben Blades)	Carolina Calvache	Vida Profunda.	Sunnyside	2020	03:18
I Wish I'd Met You	Mark Winkler & David Benoit	Old Friends.	Café Pacific	2021	03:40
The Nearness of You	George Shearing & Nancy Wilson	The Swingin's Mutual!.	Capitol	1961	02:56
The Second Time Around	Jackie Gleason	How Sweet It Is.	Capitol	1966	03:05

In Studio: Jimmy Greene

This week, we explore the intersection of faith, family, and music as shared by saxophonist and composer Jimmy Greene. His latest album is called “While Looking Up,” and it features a song penned in honor of his daughter, Ana. You’ll hear some of her story along with the beginnings of Jimmy’s musical career. More at jimmygreene.com.

February 13, 2021: Songs of Love

It's an annual tradition for us as we celebrate the season of love. Join host Jay Daniels for a Valentine's special with romantic melodies from Champian Fulton, Frank Sinatra, and Miles Davis during "Songs of Love" from Simply Timeless.

Playlist for February 13, 2021

Title	Artist	Album	Label	Year	Length
Cheek to Cheek	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes.	Verve	2020	03:55
They All Laughed	Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga	Cheek to Cheek.	Columbia	2014	01:46
Love You Madly	Lila Ammons	Genealogy.	Ind.	2019	03:01
The Shadow of Your Smile	Mark Winkler & David Benoit	Old Friends.	Café Pacific	2021	04:01
Almost Like Being in Love	Diana Krall	This Dream of You.	Verve	2020	03:38
Speak Low	Brandi Disterheft	Surfboard.	Justin Time	2020	05:18
Moody's Mood	George Benson	Weekend in London.	Provogue	2020	04:02
Close Your Eyes	Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers	Just Coolin'.	Blue Note	2020	06:22
This Is Always	Champian Fulton	Birdsong.	Ind.	2020	05:30
A Quarantine Love Song	Adrian Cunningham	The Lockdown Blues.	Arbors	2020	03:38
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise	La Tanya Hall	Say Yes.	Ind.	2019	03:50
It Never Entered My Mind	Miles Davis	The Best of Miles Davis: The Capitol / Blue Note Years.	Blue Note	1992	04:02
Taking a Chance on Love	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes.	Verve	2020	02:32
Hallelujah! I Love Her So	Flying Horse Big Band	Florida Rays.	Ind.	2020	03:45
My Heart Stood Still	Emmet Cohen	Future Stride.	Mack Avenue	2021	04:54
Let Me Come with You (feat. Luba Mason)	Carolina Calvache	Vida Profunda.	Sunnyside	2020	04:17
Better Than Anything	Mark Winkler & David Benoit	Old Friends.	Café Pacific	2021	03:50
Like Someone in Love	Tamuz Nissim	Capturing Clouds.	Ind.	2019	03:08
Misty	Leon Lee Dorsey	Thank You Mr. Mabern.	Ind.	2021	06:44
I Can't Make You Love Me	Kandace Springs	The Women Who Raised Me.	Blue Note	2020	04:34
My Funny Valentine	Frank Sinatra	Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances (1953 - 1960).	Capitol	2000	02:30
A Time for Love	Diane Schuur	The Best of Diane Schuur.	GRP	1997	05:42
Unforgettable	Natalie Cole & Nat King Cole	Unforgettable... with Love.	Elektra	1991	03:26
The Second Time Around	Jackie Gleason	How Sweet It Is.	Capitol	1966	03:05

In Studio: Jeb Patton

Whatever our talent in this life might be, we each carry a part of our mentors with us. For musicians, it means having that mentor’s style as a part of our own. In the case of pianist Jeb Patton, he still carries the influences of his own teachers like Sir Roland Hanna and Jimmy Heath. Later in the interview, Jeb will also share some of his own challenges at developing his jazz piano technique. More at jebpatton.com.

February 6, 2021: Songs from the Heart

Like the rhythm of a drum, our heart pulses with a steady beat. And just like our hearts, each and every song is built upon those pulsating rhythms. Join host Jay Daniels we celebrate February with "Songs from the Heart" featuring music by Chick Corea, Norah Jones, and Jimmy Heath.

Playlist for February 6, 2021

Title	Artist	Album	Label	Year	Length
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart	Judy Garland	Classic Judy Garland: The Capitol Years (1955 - 1965).	Capitol	2002	03:40
Unchain My Heart	Flying Horse Big Band	Florida Rays.	Ind.	2020	04:36
My Heart Belongs to Daddy	Mary Foster Conklin	You'd Be Paradise.	Ind.	2001	03:58
Speak Softly, Love (Theme from the Godfather)	Cory Weeds	O Sole Mio!.	Cellar	2021	08:08
I Carry Your Heart	Alexis Cole	I Carry Your Heart.	Motema	2012	03:36
I Love the Way You're Breaking My Heart	Rachael & Vilray	Rachael & Vilray.	Ind.	2019	03:18
You Blew Out the Flame in My Heart	Nicki Parrott & Rossano Sportiello	People Will Say We're in Love.	Arbors	2007	04:18
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?	Diana Krall	Quiet Nights.	Verve	2009	04:28
My Spanish Heart (Intro)	Chick Corea	Antidote.	Concord	2019	01:11
My Spanish Heart (feat. Ruben Blades)	Chick Corea	Antidote.	Concord	2019	06:55
Corazón	Carole King	Live at Montreux 1973.	Legacy	2019	03:55
In a Sentimental Mood	Rob Barron	From This Moment On.	Ubuntu	2020	06:36
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart	Dizzy Gillespie & Stan Getz	Diz & Getz.	Verve	1955	06:17
My Foolish Heart	Brianna Thomas	Everybody Knows.	Ind.	2020	06:23
Put a Little Love in Your Heart	DIVA Jazz Orchestra	Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola.	Ind.	2008	05:04
I Left My Heart in San Francisco	Tony Bennett	The Essential Tony Bennett.	Columbia/Legacy	2002	02:50
Cold, Cold Heart	Norah Jones	Come Away with Me.	Blue Note	2001	03:36
Secret Heart	Laila Biali	Live in Concert.	Ind.	2012	05:03
Inside Your Heart	Jimmy Heath	Love Letter.	Verve	2020	04:49
Their Hearts Were Full of Spring	Mark Winkler	I'm with You: Mark Winkler Sings Bobby Troup.	Café Pacific	2019	03:31
Seasons of the Heart	Jackie Ryan	Best of Love Songs.	Openart	2010	04:34
The Second Time Around	Jackie Gleason	How Sweet It Is.	Capitol	1966	03:05

In Studio: René Marie

Music was always a centerpiece in the life of vocalist and composer René Marie. Yet it wasn't until she was 42 years old that she embarked upon her professional music career. In this interview, you'll hear the stories of her own life experiences - stories of heartbreak, loss, and despair. Thankfully, the story doesn't end there. Through it all, René was able to take those bits of hurt and brokenness and transform them into the. beautiful tapestry of a renewed and transformed life. More at renemarie.com.