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program no. 1233

  • Start my program drummer Brian Melvin, track from the new cd”Tranesformation” recorded January 28th 2023with Soren Lee: guitar, Mads Sondergaard: Hammond organ
  • The FFB Big Band, track from the cd “Live” recorded may 27th 2016 with drummer Andy Gutte
  • Drummer Bob Peckman, track from his cd “Sketches in Time” recorded in 2015 with Tom Artwick: tenor sax and flute, Royce Campell: guitar, Alan Watson: piano, Gene Perla: bass
  • Pianist Rob van Bavel , tack from “We Got Rhythm” recorded march 19th 2023 with Vincent Koning: guitar, Frans van Geest: bass
  • Tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, track from the new cd” Time is Everything” on Cellar Live Records, recorded april 9th 2023 with Stan Wetering: tenor sax, Rick Germanson: piano, Alexander Claffy: bass, Jason Tiemann: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 288/520 this week Ben “Live at Newport” july 4th 1958
  • Bassist John Lee, track from “The Artist” on Cellar Live records  recorded October 4th 2021 with Miles Black: piano, Carl Allen: drums, Cory Weeds: tenor sax
  • Hammond organist Brian Ho, track from the new cd “Bridges” on Cellar Live records, recorded October 9th 2017 with Paul Bollenback: guitar, Byron”Wookie” Landham: drums
  • Pianist David Hazeltine, track from the cd “Ballads and Blues vol.2”on Cellar Live Records- recorded august 23rd 2023 with Neal Miner: bass, Pete van Nostrand: drums
  • Vibraphonist Warren Wolf, track from the new cd “History of the vibraphone” on Cellar Live records, recorded December 1st 2023 with Tim Green: alto sax, Alex Brown: piano and fender Rhodes, Vincente Archer: bass, Carroll Dashiel III: drums,
  • Bassist Alexander Claffy, track from his cd “Memento” on Cellar Live Records, recorded February 2023 with Kurt Rosenwinkel: guitar, Dave Kikoski: piano, Jimmy Macbride: drums, Stacey Dillard: tenor sax, Simon Moullier: vibes
  • Baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, track from “Live in Paris” recorded march 19th 1985 with George Arvanitas: piano, Jacky Samson: bass, Charles Saudrais: drums

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program no. 1232

  • Start my program with Crystal Green with Michael Brecker: tenor sax, Will Boulware: keyboards, Cornell Dupree and Eric Gale: guitars, Gordon Edwards: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Ralph MacDonald: percussion, Chris Hills: clavinet
  • The Netherlands Concert Jazzband, track from the cd “Voyage of a Villager” recorded  December 1988
  • Storms:bass, D. Wood: guitar,Ronu Mazumdar: bansuri, Cuong Vu: trumpet, Tony Cedras: piano, P. Sriram: mridangam & Kanjira, Todd Isler: percussion, J.T. Lewis: drums track from the cd “The Indica Project” the experimental sessions
  • N.D.R. Workshop, the Bluesy Sound recorded april 22nd 1966in Hamburg with Manfrd Schoof & Ack van Rooyen: trumpet/flugelhorn, Albert Mangelsdorff: trombone, Klaus Doldinger: tenor sax, Helmut Brandt: baritone sax, Volker Kriegel: guitar, Ingfried Hoffmann: piano & organ, Peter Trunk: bass, Cees See: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 287/520, this week Ben’s recording “In New York” recorded may 3rd 1946 with Idrees Sulieman: trumpet, Tony Scott: clarinet, Ben on tenor, Argonne Thornton: piano, Bill De Arango: guitar, John Simmons: bass, Big Sid Catlett: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Boots Randolph, track from his lp “Boots with Brass” recorded in 1970 with Mike Lang: keyboards, Chuck Berghoffer: bass,Larry Carlton: guitars, Jim Keltner: drums, Victor Feldman & Joe Pocaro: percussion, Trumpets: Paul Hubion & Chuck Findley, Trombones: Charlie Loper & Dick McQuerry, Saxes: Jim Horn & Jack Nimitz
  • Pianist Hiromi, track from the cd “Voice” recorded in 2011 with Anthony Jackson: contrabass guitar, Simon Phillips: drums
  • Pianist/keyboards Eumir Deodato, track from the lp “First Cuckoo” recorded  in 1975 with John Tropea: guitars, Will Lee: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Rubens Bassini: congas, Lou Marini: clarinet
  • Pianist Hal Galper, track from the cd “Live at Berlin Philharmonie” recorded January 11th 1978 with Randy Brecker: trumpet & flugelhorn, Michael Brecker: tenor sax, Wayne Dockery: bass, Bob Moses: drums
  • Pianist Larry Willis, track from his cd “The Big Push” recorded in 2005 with Buster Williams: bass, Al Foster: drums
  • The big band from tenor saxophonist Don Menza, track from “Live in Studio 2-Munchen” recorded april 26th 2017 with Joris Roelofs: saxes, Darryl Hall: bass, Bernd Reiter: drums

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program no. 1231

  • Start my program with baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, track from “Live at Douglas Beach House” recorded july 18th 1977 with John Marabuis: piano, Bob Maize: bass, Ron Marabuis: drums
  • The trio from pianist Tommy Flanagan, “Live in Salzau” recorded june 12th 1999 with Peter Washington: bass, Lewis Nash: drums and special guest tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin
  • Drummer Alvin Queen, track from his new cd on Stunt Records “Feeling Good” recorded September 2023 with Carlton Holmes: piano and bassist Danton Boller
  • Tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh, track from “Live at theatre de Tobbe, Voorburg” recorded march 31st 1983 with Lou Levy: piano, Jesper Lundgaard: bass, James Martin: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 286/520, this week Ben with J.A.T.P.” Live at Carnegie Hall” recorded September 17th 1955 with Lester Young & Flip Phillips on tenor, Sonny Stitt: alto sax, Bill Harris: trombone, Dizzy Gillespie & Roy Eldridge: trumpets, Oscar Peterson: piano, Herb Ellis: guitar, Ray Brown: bass, Louis Bellson: drums
  • Second track from drummer Alvin Queen’s new cd  “Feeling Good” with Carlton Holmes: piano, Danton Boller: bass
  • The Big Band of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin, track from “Epitaph” recorded in 2023 with Randy Brecker: trumpet soloist and Jorge Puerta: sax soloist
  • Tenor saxophonist Stan Getz and trumpeter Chet Baker ”Live at Singer Concertzaal” February 10th 1983 with Gil Goldstein: piano, George Mraz: bass, Victor Lewis: drums
  • Trumpeter Kenny Dorham, track from the lp “Quiet Kenny”  recorded November 13th 1959 with Tommy Flanagan: piano, Paul Chambers: bass, Art Taylor: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Les Arbuckle, track from the lp “No More, No Les” Kenny Barron: piano, Cecil McBee: bass, John Ramsay: drums

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program no. 1230

  • Start my program with tenor saxophonist Willis “Gatortail” Jackson, track from the lp “Mellow Blues” recorded in 1970 with Dave “Baby” Cortez: organ, George Benson & Sterling McGee: guitars, Earl Williams: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley, track from “Hank Mobley in Holland” recorded march 29th 1968 with Rob Agerbeek: piano, Hans van Rossem: bass, Cees See: drums ( Nederlands Jazz Archief)
  • The second release from “Nederlands Jazz Archief is from tenor saxophonist Clifford Jordan, track from “Beyond Paradiso”1969-1970” Cees Slinger: piano, Jacques Schols: bass, Martin van Duynhoven: drums
  • The Gene Harris Super Band, live in Dresden, October 30th 1990, on this track you’ll hear a fantastic solo from baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan
  • Baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, track from “Live at Chateauvallon” recorded august 26th 1971 with Gordon Beck: piano, Ron Mathewson: bass, Daniel Humair: drums
  • Third release from “Nederlands Jazz Archief”is  Ben Webster meets Piet Noordijk, track 285/520 Live in Groningen february 2 1973 with Ben on tenor, Piet on alto, Irv Rochlin: piano, Rob Langereis: bass, Tony Inzalaco: drums
  • The Joe Henderson Big Band, track from “Live at the Playboy Jazz Festival” recorded june 14th 1997 with Mark Levine on piano and Vince Lateano on drums (also 2 members from the Cal Tjader band(s)………
  • Guitarist Joe Beck, track from his lp “Beck” recorded in 1975 with David Sanborn: alto sax, Don Grolnick: keyboards, Steve Khan: rhythm guitar, Will Lee: bass, Chris Parker: drums, Ray Mantilla: percussion
  • NIACIN, track from the cd “Crush” recorded in 2012 with John Novello: keyboards, Billy Sheehan: bass, Dennis Chambers: drums

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program no. 1229

  • Start my program with alto saxophonist Sadao Watanabe with the Yellowjackets, live at the Blue Note, Japan december 4th 2010 Bob Mintzer: tenor sax and EWI, Russell Ferrante: keyboards, Jimmy Haslip: bass, William Kennedy: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin, track from “Live at Valencia” recorded in 1992 with Herve Sellin: piano, Reggie Johnson: bass, Doug Sides: drums
  • Hammond organist Brian Auger, track from “Live at Rockpalast” recorded October 20st 2011 with Savannah Grace: vocals, Karma Auger: drums, Les King on bass
  • The Ben Webster special, track 284/520, this week Ben’s lp “Ben Webster in Norway” recorded in 1970  with Tore Sandnaes: piano, Bjorn Alterhaug: bass, Kjell Johansen: drums
  • On keyboards you”ll hear  Jun Fukamachi, track from “The New York All Stars Live” recorded September 17 & 18th 1978 with Randy Brecker: trumpet, David Sanborn: alto sax, Michael Brecker: tenor sax, Steve Khan: guitar, Richard Tee: keyboards, Anthony Jackson: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Mike Mainieri: vibes
  • Pianist Herbie Hancock, track from “Live at Irvin Theatre, Chicago” recorded February 16th 1977 with Bennie Maupin: tenor sax and Lyricon, Jaco Pastorius: bass, James Levi: drums
  • Baritone saxophonists Gary Smulyan & Frank Basile, track from the cd “Boss Baritones” recorded December 2023 with Steve Ash: piano, Mike Karn: bass, Aaron Seeber: drums
  • The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band, “Live in Basel” recorded September 11th 1969 with Snooky Young, Jimmy Knepper, Joe Henderson, Eddie Daniels, Pepper Adams, Roland Hanna, Richard Davis
  • The Millennium Jazz Orchestra plays the music of Henri Gerrits, track from the cd “Distrust All Rules” recorded july 26 & 27th 2011

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program no.1228

  • Start my program with the Nice Jam Sessions, recorded july 19th 1972 with Dizzy Gillespie: trumpet, Sonny Stitt: alto and tenor sax, Cannonball Adderley: alto sax,  Tommy Flanagan: piano, Milt Jackson: vibes, Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen: bass, Daniel Humair: drums
  • Alto saxophonist David Sanborn, track from “Live in N.Y.C” recorded april 20th 1980 with Cliff Carter: piano, Jeff Mironoff: guitar, Neil Jason: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Sammy Figuroa: percussion
  • Guitarist Neil Stacey, track from “Another Day” inspired by the music of Django Reinhardt recorded in 1999 with Bob Terry: piano, Bernard O”Neill: Bass, Clark Tracey: drums
  • Trumpeter Miles Davis, track from “Live at Birdland” recorded march 5th 1952 with Jackie McLean: alto sax, Don Elliot: vibes, Gil Coggins: piano, Connie Henry: bass, Connie Kay: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 283/520, this week Ben with Richard “Groove” Holmes recorded march 1961
  • The New York Jazz Giants,track from “Live in France” recorded july 17th 1992 with Jon Faddis & Tom Harrell: trumpets, Bobby Watson: alto sax, Lew Tabackin: tenor sax, Mulgrew Miller: piano, Ray Drummond: bass, Carl Allen: drums
  • Alto saxophonist Herb Geller, track from “Live at the Bullshead”  june 2 1994 with Art Themen: tenor sax, John Horler: piano, Paul Morgan: bass, Terry Jenkins:drums
  • Guitarist Steve Khan, track from “Cas Loco” recorded may 21 1983 with Anthony Jackson: contra bass guitar , Steve Jordan: drums, Manolo Badrena: percusson
  • Pianist Mike Holober, track from “The Gotham Jazz Orchestra” recorded November 20 1996 with Charles Pillow: tenor sax, Scott Wendholt: trumpet, Dave Gilmore: guitar, John Riley: drums

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program no. 1227

  • Start my program with alto saxophonist David Sanborn , “Live in France” recorded july 15th 2010 with John McLaughlin: guitar, Joey DeFrancesco: organ & vocals, Steve Gadd: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath, track from “Morgan State College, Baltimore” recorded may 25th 1965 with Sonny Redd: alto sax, Pepper Adams: baritone sax, Kenny Dorham: trumpet, Cedar Walton: piano, Reggie Workman: bass, Roy Brooks: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Gene Cipriano, track from his cd “First Time Out” recorded January 2005 with Tom Ranier: piano, Trey Henry: bass, Ralph Humphrey: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Percy France, track from “Live in Belgium” recorded January 30th 1982 with Cliff Smalls: piano, Leonard Gaskin: bass, Oliver Jackson: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 282/520, this week Ben Live at Paradiso 1968 with Cees Slinger: piano, Rob Langereis: bass, Han Bennink: drums
  • Drummer Shelly Manne, track from the cd “The Three” recorded November 28th 1975 with Joe Sample: piano and bassist Ray Brown
  • Alto saxophonist David Sanborn and pianist Bob James, track from the lp “Double Vision” recorded in 1986 with Marcus Miller: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Eric Gale: guitar, Paulinho da Costa: percussion
  • Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins and trumpeter Don Cherry, track from “Live in Paris” recorded January 19th 1963 with Henry Grimes: bass, Billy Higgins: drums
  • Alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, track from “At The Half Note” recorded march 17th 1962 with Nat Adderley: cornet, Yusef Lateef: tenor sax, Joe Zawinul: piano, Sam Jones: bass, Louis Hayes: drums

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program no. 1226

  • Start my program with drummer Pete York, track from the cd “Steaming” recorded april 19th 1985 with Brian Auger: keyboards, Colin Hodgkinson: bass
  • Guitarist Cornell Dupree, track from his album “Doin’ Allright” recorded march 2011 with Kaz Kazanoff: saxes, Mike Flanigan: organ, Ronnie James: bass, B.E. Smith: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, track from his new cd on Cellar Live Records “Timing is Everything” recorded in 2023 with Rick Germanson: piano, Alexander Claffy: bass, Jason Tiemann: drums
  • Pianist Stan Tracey, track from “Sounds of Jazz” recorded february 14th 1988 with Roy Babbington: bass, Clark Tracey: drums, Peter King: alto sax, Charlie Rouse: tenor sax
  • The Ben Webster special, track 281/520, this week Ben’s lp “The Warm Moods” recorded January 18th 1960 with Donn Trenner: piano, Don Bagley: bass, Frankie Capp: drums + strings
  • Pianist Richard Tee, track from his album “The Bottom Line” recorded june 1985 with Will Lee: bass, Dave Weckl: drums, John tropea: guitar, Ralph MacDonald:percussion
  • The Duke Ellington Big band, new release on Storyville  records “Copenhagen 1958”
  • Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, track from “McCarter Theatre, Princeton” recorded april 16th 1999 with Clifton Anderson: trombone, Steven Scott: piano, Bob Cranshaw: bass, Perry Wilson: drums
  • Trumpeter Randy Brecker, track from “Live in Hamburg” recorded October 19th 1987 with Bob Berg: tenor sax, David Kikoski: piano, Dieter Ilg: bass, Joey Barron: drums
  • Drummer Art Blakey, track from the lp “I get a Kick out of You” recorded November 11th 1988 with Philip Harper: trumpet, Robin Eubanks: trombone, Javon Jackson: tenor sax, Benny Green: piano, Leon Dorsey: bass

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program no.1225

  • Start my program with tenor saxophonist Clifford Jordan, track from the new release “Dutch Jazz Archive—Nederlands Jazz Archief” Beyond Paradiso 1969-1970 with Cees Slinger: piano, Ruud Jacobs: bass, Han Bennink: drums, Steve Boston: congas
  • Drummer Shelly Manne, track from the new recording “Jazz from the Pacific Northwest” recorded september 15th 1966 (on Real to Real Records)with Frank Strozier: alto sax, Conte Candoli: trumpet, Hampton Hawes: piano, Monty Budwig: bass
  • Hammond organist Brother Jack McDuff, track from the new release “Ain’t no sunshine” on Real to Real Records, recorded September 13th 1972 with Leo Johnson & Dave Young: tenor saxes, Vinnie Carrao: guitar, Ron Davis: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Klaus Doldinger, track from “Live at the Kongesshalle-Frankfurt”  recorded march 21st 1970 with Ingfried Hoffman: organ, Helmut Kantelberger: bass, Cees See: drums
  • The Ben Webster special , track 280/520, this week Ben’s lp “Makin’ Whoopee” june 5th 1972
  • Second track from the new release Clifford Jordan-Beyond Paradiso (Nederlands Jazz Archief)
  • Guitarist Erwin Java and singer Sean Webster, track from the cd “Java/Webster, recorded in 2023 with Bas Mulder: keyboards, Guus Strijbosch: bass, Marcel Wolthof: drums
  • Timbalero Tito Puente with the Golden Men of Latin Jazz, track from “Live in Switzerland” recorded july 3rd 1993 with Mongo Santamaria: congas, Giovanni Hidalgo: bongos and percussion, James Moody: tenor sax, Dave Valentin: flute, Hilton Ruiz: piano,Andy Gonzales: bass, Ignacio Berroa: drums
  • Tenor saxophonist Gijs Hendriks, track from his lp “Some Feeling” recorded in 2000 with Tjeerd Oostendorp: tuba, Olaf Tarenskeen: guitar, Harry Emmery: bass,Ben Schroder: drums

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program no. 1224

  • Start my program with tenor saxophonist Eddie Harris and trumpeter Ira Sullivan, track from “Chicago Jazz Festival” recorded September 1st 1988 with Chris Anderson: piano, Victor Sproles: bass, Wilbur Ware:drums
  • Pianist Alan Broadbent and the WDR Big Band “The Birth of the Cool Kind of Blue” with a nice feature for alto saxophonist Karolina Strassmayer
  • Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, track from “Freedom Weaver”  the 1959 European Tour Recordings, this track is from march 3rd 1959 in Stockholm with Henry Grimes on bass, and drummer Pete La Roca
  • Alto saxophonist Bob Mover and pianist Walter Davis, Jr, track from “The Salerno Concert” on Real to Real records, recorded in 1989
  • Tenor saxophonist Bill perkins, track from his lp “Perk plays Prez” recorded june 26th 1995 with Jan Lundgren: piano, Dave Carpenter: bass, Paul Kreibich: drums
  • The Ben Webster special, track 279/520, this week Ben’s lp “Plays Duke Ellington”  recorded in Copenhagen 1969 with Teddy Wilson: piano, Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen: bass, Makaya Ntsoko: drums
  • Drummer Max Roach, track from his lp “Drumming the Blues” recorded march 1957 with Conte Candoli: trumpet, Bob Cooper: tenor sax, Frank Rosolino: trombone, Dick Schreve: piano, Howard Rumsey: bass
  • Vibraphonist Johnny lytle, track from “People and Love” recorded august 8th 1972 with Daahoud Hadi: electric piano, Bob Cranshaw: electric bass, Jozell Carter: drums, Betty Glamann: harp
  • Bassist Charles Mingus, track from “Jazzhus Montmartre” recorded august 28th 1972 with Dexter Gordon: tenor sax, Charles McPherson: alto sax, John Foster: piano, Roy Brooks: drums & Saw

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