Wednesday, April 25, 2018
April 28, 2018 - Songs of Spring
For many of us, spring has arrived. Days are longer. Flowers are blooming, and this new season gives us a brand new start. Join us as we feature "Songs of Spring" with selections including Younger than Springtime, It Might as Well Be Spring, and Spring Is Here. We'll see you on the radio for "Simply Timeless."
Playlist for April 28, 2018
"Songs of Spring" - April 28, 2018
Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
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In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening | Bette Midler | Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook. | Columbia | 2003 | 02:43 |
All the Things You Are | Alexis Cole with One for All | You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To. | Venus | 2017 | 03:52 |
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing | Andy Williams | Moon River & Other Great Movie Themes. | Columbia | 1962 | 02:51 |
I Love You | Oscar Peterson Trio | Walking the Line. | Verve | 1970 | 05:12 |
Spring, Spring, Spring | Fred Astaire & Bing Crosby | Together. | Parlophone | 2006 | 04:05 |
April in Portugal | Louis Armstrong | Satchmo Serenades. | Decca | 1952 | 02:43 |
There'll Be Another Spring | Peggy Lee & George Shearing | Beauty & the Beat. | Capitol | 1959 | 02:29 |
Half of May (Most of April) | Michael Feinstein | Forever. | Elektra | 1993 | 03:35 |
On the Street Where You Live | Jackie Gleason | The Last Dance. | Capitol | 1965 | 02:53 |
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) | Stacey Kent | It's a Wonderful World: Songs from the Great American Songbook. | Candid | 1999 | 06:37 |
Lost April | Nat King Cole & George Shearing | Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays. | Capitol | 1962 | 03:20 |
Blue Gardenia | Diane Marino | Soul Serenade: The Gloria Lynne Project. | M&M Records | 2018 | 05:08 |
April Love | Johnny Mathis | The Complete Global Albums Collection. | Global | 2014 | 02:59 |
Easy as You Go | Brubeck Brothers Quartet | TimeLine. | Blue Forest Records | 2018 | 06:11 |
Grazing in the Grass | Hugh Masekela | Still Grazing. | Verve | 2004 | 02:37 |
I Got the Spring Fever Blues | Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb | The Complete Decca Singles Vol. 1. | Decca | 2017 | 02:58 |
Blue Orchids | Glenn Miller | The Unforgettable Glenn Miller. | RCA | 1985 | 02:53 |
I'll Remember April | Frank Sinatra | Point of No Return. | Capitol | 1962 | 02:51 |
One Morning in May | Beegie Adair Trio | The Nearness of You. | Green Hill Music | 2005 | 02:55 |
Some Other Spring | Billie Holiday | The Essential Billie Holiday. | Columbia/Legacy | 2010 | 03:01 |
I Remember Spring | Roseanna Vitro | Clarity: The Music of Clare Fischer. | Random Act Records | 2014 | 06:00 |
You Must Believe in Spring | Tony Bennett & Bill Evans | Together Again. | Concord | 2003 | 05:47 |
Who Can I Turn To? | Jackie Gleason | The Last Dance. | Capitol | 1965 | 03:15 |
Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time | Erroll Garner | Now Playing: A Night at the Movies. | Telarc | 1996 | 01:59 |
Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year | Seth MacFarlane | No One Ever Tells You. | Republic Records | 2015 | 03:03 |
Spring in Manhattan | Celia Berk | Manhattan Serenade. | Gramercy Nightingale | 2016 | 04:06 |
Younger than Springtime | Bill Lee | South Pacific (Original Film Soundtrack). | Sony Legacy | 2000 | 03:03 |
You Can't Rush Spring | Karrin Allyson | Daydream. | Concord | 1997 | 04:14 |
The Man That Got Away | Jackie Gleason | Movie Themes. | Capitol | 1963 | 04:24 |
April in Paris | Count Basie & Quincy Jones | April in Paris. | Verve | 1957 | 03:47 |
I'll Be with You (in Apple Blossom Time) | Andrews Sisters | The Best of the Andrews Sisters: 20th Century Masters. | Geffen | 2000 | 03:01 |
A Blossom Fell | Nat King Cole | The Very Best of Nat King Cole. | Capitol | 2006 | 02:31 |
The Days of Wine and Roses | Stephanie Nakasian | I Love You. | Import | 2006 | 04:46 |
American Beauty Rose | Frank Sinatra | Come Swing with Me!. | Capitol | 1961 | 02:20 |
Joy Spring | Joe Pass | Virtuoso #2. | Pablo | 1977 | 05:08 |
They Say It's Spring | Blossom Dearie | Blossom Dearie. | Verve | 1957 | 03:24 |
Everybody Loves Somebody | Jackie Gleason | The Last Dance. | Capitol | 1965 | 03:42 |
Spring Is Here | Julie London | The Ultimate Collection. | EMI Gold Imports | 2006 | 02:06 |
A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing | Nancy Valentine | Lovesome. | Ind. | 2016 | 07:06 |
It Might as Well Be Spring | Mel Torme & George Shearing | An Evening with George Shearing and Mel Torme. | Concord | 1982 | 04:43 |
A Time for Love | Diane Schuur | The Best of Diane Schuur. | GRP | 1997 | 05:44 |
The Second Time Around | Jackie Gleason | How Sweet It Is. | Capitol | 1966 | 03:05 |
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
April 14, 2018 - Trios, Quartets, & Quintets
Some of the greatest collaborations in classic jazz and pop have come from those small musical ensembles. This week, we're going to highlight these great performances from the trios, quartets, and quintets. The program will feature recordings from Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Beegie Adair, and others.
Playlist for April 14, 2018
April 14, 2018 - "Trios, Quartets, and Quintets"
Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
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Caravan | Beegie Adair Trio | The Real Thing. | Green Hill | 2012 | 10:20 |
St. Thomas | Sonny Rollins | Saxophone Collosus. | Prestige | 1956 | 06:46 |
You Don't Know What Love Is | Sonny Rollins | Saxophone Collosus. | Prestige | 1956 | 06:27 |
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy | Cannonball Adderley Quintet | Live at the Club. | Capitol | 1966 | 05:11 |
Girl of My Dreams | Three Sounds | Out of This World. | Blue Note | 1962 | 03:00 |
C-Jam Blues | Oscar Peterson Trio | Night Train. | Verve | 1963 | 03:23 |
Night Train | Oscar Peterson Trio | Night Train. | Verve | 1963 | 04:50 |
Now's the Time | Oscar Peterson Trio | Night Train. | Verve | 1963 | 02:34 |
The Song Is You | Gene Ammons & Dodo Marmarosa | Jug & Dodo. | Prestige | 1972 | 07:30 |
Out of the Past | Three Sounds | Out of This World. | Blue Note | 1962 | 06:31 |
Freddie Freeloader | Miles Davis | Kind of Blue. | Columbia | 1959 | 09:46 |
On a Misty Night | Hod O'Brien Trio | I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You. | Import | 2006 | 07:19 |
Too Late Now | Hod O'Brien Trio | I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You. | Import | 2006 | 05:07 |
Just in Time | Three Sounds | Out of This World. | Blue Note | 1962 | 06:21 |
Watermelon Man | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off. | Blue Note | 1962 | 07:10 |
Cantaloupe Island | Herbie Hancock | Empryean Isles. | Blue Note | 1962 | 05:33 |
Cast Your Fate to the Wind | Vince Guaraldi Trio | Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus. | Fantasy | 1962 | 03:06 |
Ginza Samba | Vince Guaraldi Trio and Bola Sete | From All Sides. | Fantasy | 1964 | 05:26 |
Linus and Lucy | Vince Guaraldi Trio | A Charlie Brown Christmas. | Fantasy | 1965 | 03:04 |
I'll Be Around | Three Suns | Out of This World. | Blue Note | 1962 | 06:36 |
Giant Steps | John Coltrane | Giant Steps. | Atlantic | 1960 | 04:48 |
You Go to My Head | Bud Powell | The Amazing Bud Powell. | Blue Note | 1949 | 03:15 |
Bouncin' with Bud | Bud Powell | The Amazing Bud Powell. | Blue Note | 1949 | 03:05 |
A Night in Tunisia | Bud Powell | The Amazing Bud Powell. | Blue Note | 1949 | 04:17 |
Blues for Charley | Alex Levin Trio | New York Portraits. | Ind. | 2010 | 06:03 |
Last Train to Brooklyn | Alex Levin Trio | New York Portraits. | Ind. | 2010 | 05:37 |
My Silent Love | Three Sounds | Out of This World. | Blue Note | 1962 | 06:59 |
Moanin' | Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers | Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers. | Blue Note | 1958 | 09:32 |
The Very Thought of You | Red Garland Trio | Red Garland's Piano. | Prestige | 1957 | 04:13 |
I Know Why (and So Do You) | Red Garland Trio | Red Garland's Piano. | Prestige | 1957 | 04:50 |
The Second Time Around | Jackie Gleason | How Sweet It Is. | Capitol | 1966 | 03:05 |
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