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program no. 1301
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March 15, 2026
- In my program this week; vibraphonist Carl Schulze, track from “Last Resort” recorded july 31st 1986 with MartijnBreebaart: keyboards, Marnix Busstra: guitar, Norbert Sollewijn: bass, Oscar Schulze: drums, Nippy & Shana Noya: percussion
- Tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons, track from the lp “And friends at Montreux” recorded july 7th 1973 with Hampton Hawes: fender piano, Bob Cranshaw: bass, Kenny Clarke: drums, Kenneth Nash: percussion
- Pianist Pete Jolly, track from the lp “Strike Up the Band” recorded February 2nd 1980 with Art Pepper: alto sax, Bob Magnusson: bass, Roy McCurdy: drums
- Bassist Hans Backenroth ( 2 tracks) from his new cd “For Ray, Milt and M.J.Q.” cd was released on Prophone Records with pianist Daniel Tilling, vibraphonist Roger Svedberg and drummer Oscar Johansson Were
- Tenor saxophonist Curtis Amy, track from the Mosaic box recorded in 1960 with Roy Brewster: trombone, Paul Bryant: organ, Clarence Jones: bass, Jimmy Miller: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 355/520this week Ben’s lp “Ben Webster meets Oscar Peterson” recorded November 6th 1959 with Ray Brown: bass, Ed Thigpen: drums
- Second track from the New Hans Backenroth release!!
- International Jazz festival Loosdecht recorded in 1971 with Jerry van Rooyen: leader Ack van Rooyen: trumpet, Cees Smal: trumpet, Jiggs Whigham: trombone, Piet Noordijk & Herb Geller: alto sax, Ferdinand Povel & Tony Coe: tenor saxes, Herman Schoonderwalt: baritone sax, Rob Franken/ Frans Elsen: piano, Rob Langereis: bass, Tony Inzalaco: drums
- Pianist Bill Evans, track from the lp “Live at Birdland” recorded march 12th 1960 with Scott Lafaro: bass, Paul Motian: drums
- The Woody Herman Big Band featuring Tito Puente, track from “Puente’s Beat” recorded September 1958 with Al Cohn, Paul Quinichette, Ray Barretto
- Bassist Will Lee, track from the cd “Bird House” recorded February 16th 2001 with Warren Chiasson: vibes, Bill Lee: piano, Billy Hart: drums
- Pianist ( on fender Rhodes) Hampton Hawes, track from the cd “Montreux azz Festival” recorded july 7th 1973 with Bob Cranshaw: electric bass, Kenny Clarke: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Sam “The Man” Taylor, track from the lp “Love theme from the Godfather” recorded in 1972
- The Great Jazz Trio, track from the lp “Standard Collection” recorded in 1987on Denon records with Eddie Gomez: bass, Jimmy Cobb: drums, Lewis Eley & Tetsuo Yamada: violin, Hiroshi Watanabe: viola, Hiroto Kawamura: cello
program no. 1300
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March 8, 2026
- In my program this week; tenor saxophonist Sonny Stitt, track from the lp “Stomp Off Let’s Go” recorded in 1976 with Jon Faddis & Lew Soloff: trumpets, Frank Owens: piano, Bucky Pizzarelli: guitar, Richard Davis: bass, Louis Bellson: drums, Leo Fleming: percussion
- Hammond organist Jimmy McGriff, track from “McGriff’s House Party” recorded September 28th 1999 with Kenny Rampton: trumpet, Bill Easley & Eric Alexander: tenor saxes, Rodney Jones: guitar, Bernard Purdie: drums
- Drummer Larry Bunker, track from the lp “Live at Shelly Manne’s Hole” recorded in 1967 with Gary Burton: vibes, Bob west: bass, Mike Wofford: piano
- Trumpeter Miles Davis, track from the lp “Diggin’ with the Miles Davis Sextet” recorded October 5th 1951 with Jackie McLean: alto sax, Sonny Rollins: tenor sax, Walter Bishop Jr: piano, Tommy Potter: bass, Art Blakey: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Don Byas, track from the lp “The Quartet feat, Sir Charles Thompson” recorded april 29th 1967 Isla Eckinger: bass, Peter Schmidlin: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 354/520, this week Ben’s lp “Live at the Jazzhus, Montmartre” recorded January 31st 1965 with Kenny Drew: piano, Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen: bass, Alex Riel: drums
- Bassist Kyle Eastwood (on this track Kyle on fretless bass), track from “Time Pieces” recorded june 2014 with Brandon Allen: tenor sax, Quentin Collins: trumpet, Andrew McCormack: piano, Ernesto Simpson: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Ed Wiley Jr, track from the cd “About the Soul” recorded in 2006 with Kenny Barron: piano, Keter Betts: bass, Jimmy Ponder: guitar, Ben Riley: drums
- Tenorist Archie Shepp, track from the cd “True Ballads” recorded December 7th 1996 with John Hicks: piano, George Mraz: bass, Idris Muhammad: drums
- Tenor & alto saxophonist Sonny Stitt, track from the lp “Black Vibrations” recorded july 9th 1971 with Virgil Jones: trumpet, Leon Spencer Jr: organ, Melvin Sparks: guitar, Idris Muhammad: drums
program no. 1299
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March 1, 2026
- In my program this week; baritone saxophonist Ronnie Cuber, track from “Plays the music of Horace Silver” recorded may 26 2012 with Jim Rotondi: trumpet, Kirk Lightsey: piano, Daryl Hall: bass, Sangoma Everett: drums
- Tenorist Hans Koller, track from “The New Stars” recorded march 9th 1953 with Albert Mangelsdorff: trombone, Jutta Hipp: piano, Shorty Roeder: bass, Karl Sanner: drums
- Pianist McCoy Tyner, track from “Live in Copenhagen” recorded july 13th 2000 with Charett Moffet: bass, Al foster: drums
- Guitarist Steve Khan, track from “Jazzclub Nefertiti- Goteborg” recorded December 27th 1994 with Anthony Jackson: contrabass guitar, Dave Weckl: drums
- Guitarist Louis Stewart, track from the new release on Livia records “Joyce Notes” recorded October 23rd 1982
- The Ben Webster special, track 353/520 this week Ben’s lp “Ben Webster at work in Europe” recorded October 29th 1969
- Saxion V recorded july 4 & 5th 1997 with Wil Jasper: alto sax, Harry Broekman: alto sax, Paul van Batenburg & Anne Zwaga: tenor saxes, Juan Martinez: baritone sax, JoeDinkelbach: piano, Frans van Geest: bass, Martijn Vink: drums
- Advanced Warning, track from the cd “The Eye of the Cyclone” recorded june 21st 1991 with Rinus Groeneveld: tenor sax, Herbert Noord: Hammond organ, Pierre van der Linden: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton, track from the cd “Cinerama- Music from the Movies”recorded October 1 & 2nd 2022 with Pado Birro: piano, Aldo Zunino: bass, Alfred Kramer drums
- Tenorist Scott Gilman, track from the cd “So Far” recorded in 2024 with Gary Fukashima: keyboards, Trevor Ware: bass, Abe Lagrimas Jr: drums, Joey de Leon: congas
programno.1298
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February 21, 2026
- In my program this week; tenor saxophonist Bernt Rosengren, track from the lp “Plays George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess” recorded September 10 & 11th 1996 with Carl-Fredrik Orrje: piano, Per-Ola Gadd: bass, Bengt Stark: drums
- Aurex Jazz, track from the lp “Jazz of the 80’s” recorded in Tokyo September 2nd 1980 with Freddie Hubbard & Randy Brecker: trumpet, Joe Henderson, Michael Brecker & Joe Farrell: tenor saxes, George Duke : keyboards, Robben Ford: guitar, Alphonso Johnson: bass, Peter Erskine: drums
- Trumpeter and flugelhorn Ack van Rooyen & tenor saxophonist Paul Heller, track from the cd “Live & In Studio” recorded july 7th 2013 with Herbert Nuss: piano, Ingmar Heller: bass
- Vibraphonist Nat Steele, track from the cd “Afternoon in Paris-The Music of John Lewis and the M.J.Q.” on tenor saxophone Scott Hamilton, on piano Matyas Gayer, bassist Dave Green and drummer Steve Brown
- Art Blakey’s Bluesiana Triangle, recorded march 1990 Dr. John: piano, organ and vocals, David “Fathead” Newman: tenor sax, Essiet Okon Essiet: bass, Art Blakey: drums
- Tenor saxophonists Oliver Nelson, King Curtis & Jimmy “The Nighttrain” Forrest, track from the lp “Soul Battle” recorded September 9th 1960 with Gene Casey: piano, George Duvivier: bass, Roy Haynes: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 352/520 this week Ben’s recording at Paradiso, Amsterdam 1968 with Cees Slinger: piano, Rob Langereis: bass, Han Bennink: drums
- Pianist Horace Silver, track from “Tivoli Concertzaal, Copenhagen” recorded October 1968 with John B. Williams: bass, Billy Cobham: drums, Charles Tolliver: trumpet, Benny Maupin: tenor sax
- Drummer Gene Krupa, track from “J.A.T.P. in Seattle” recrded October 11th 1956 with eddie Shu: tenor sax, Dave McKenna: piano, John Drew: bass
- Saxophonist Brian Molley, track from his new cd “Tus/Orign” release date march 20th with Tom Gibbs: piano, David Bowden: bass, Stephen Henderson: drums
program no. 1297
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February 15, 2026
- In my program this week; bassist Hans Backenroth, track from his cd “Parker’s Mood” recorded October 20th 2020 with Karl Lindquist: alto sax, Erik Soderlind: guitar, Karl- Hendrik Ousback: drums
- Trumpeter Linley Hamilton, 2 tracks from his lp “Ginger’s Hollow” recorded in Dublin may 1-3rd 2022 with Derek Doc O’ Connor: tenor sax, Cian Boylan: piano, fender and organ, Mark Egan: bass, Adam Nussbaum: drums
- Aurex Jazz Festival, track from the lp “All Star Jam Session” recorded in Tokyo September 3rd 1981 with Freddie Hubbard: trumpet, Stan Getz: tenor sax, Gerry Mulligan: baritone sax, Bob Brookmeyer: trombone, Roland Hanna: piano, Ray Brown: bass, Art Blakey: drums, Milt Jackson: vibes
- The Cedar Walton Trio, track from “V.I.P. Trio Standards vol.2” recorded march 7th 1988 with Pat Senatore: bass, Billy Higgins: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 351/520 this week Ben’s lp “King of the Tenors” recorded may 21st 1953
- Second track from Linley Hamilton’s lp “Ginger’s Hollow”
- Alto saxophonist Charles McPherson, track from the lp “From this moment on” recorded January 31st 1968 with Cedar Walton: piano, Pat Martino: guitar, Peck Morrison: bass, Lenny McBrowne: drums
- Cynthia Thijs Coenraad(vocals), track from her cd “Seventies” with Frans Vollink: bass, Sebastiaan Cornellisen: drums, horns: Jel Jongen, Jan Wessels, Allard Buwalda
- Tenor saxophonist Paul Quinichette, track from the lp “For Basie” recorded October 18th 1957 with Shad Collins: trumpet, Nat Pierce: piano, Freddie Green: guitar, Walter Page: bass, Jo Jones: drums
- Alto & tenor saxophonist Gerald Albright, track from the cd “Live at Birdland West” recorded in 1991 with Patrick Moten: organ, Tony Dumas: bass, Onaje Allan Gumbs: piano, Land Richards: drums
- The Woody Herman Big band, track from the lp “The 40th Anniversary Carnegie Hall Concert” recorded November 20th 1976 with the Candoli Brothers, Stan Getz, Jimmy Giuffre, Flip Phillips, Zoot Sims, Jimmy Rowles, Pat Coil, Billy Bauer, Chubby Jackson, Jake Hanna
program no. 1296
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February 8, 2026
- In my program this; tenor saxophonist Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, track from “The Heavy Hitter” recorded January 18th 1979 with Albert Dailey: piano, George Duvivier: bass, Victor Lewis: drums
- Qow Trio, track from the lp “The Hold Up” recorded February 2nd 2024 with Riley Stone Lonergan: tenor sax, Eddie Myer: acoustic bass, Spike Wells: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, track from “Theatre Olimpico in Rome” recorded may 16th 1985 with Bobby Broom: guitar, Mark Soskin: piano, Victor Bailey: bass, Tommy Campbell: drums
- The Prestige All Stars, track from the lp “Roots” recorded October 25th 1957 with Idrees Sulieman: trumpet, Jimmy Cleveland: trombone, Cecil Payne: baritone sax, Tommy Flanagan: piano, Doug Watkins: bass, Elvin Jones: drums
- Pianist Rob van Bavel, track from the cd “Sweet Sixty” recorded in 2025 with Vincent Koning: guitar, Frans van Geest: bass
- The Ben Webster special, track 350/520 this week Ben’s lp “Music with Feeling” recorded September 9th 1955
- Alto saxophonist Benjamin Boone, track from his cd “Confluence: The Ireland Sessions” recorded july 11/14Th 2023 with Joe O” Callaghan: guitars, John Daly: drums, Dan Bodwell: acoustic bass, Rory Murphy: electric and acoustic bass, JaYne: vocals, James Miley: piano and fender Rhodes, Rodrigo Dalla: percussion
- Vibraphonist and on marimba/percussion Ted Piltzecker, track from the cd “Peace Vibes” recorded in 2025with Brad Goode: trumpet, Gonzalo Teppa: bass, Paul Romaine: drums, Vinicius Barros & Hugo Alcazar: percussion
- Pianist and on alto sax Carole Nelson, track from the cd “ Through”the Storm” recorded November 27/28th 2024 with Cormac O’ Brien: bass, Dominic Mullan: drums
- Guitarist Louis Stewart, track from the cd “ I Thought about you” recorded march 18th 1977 with John Taylor: piano, Sam Jones: bass, Billy Higgins: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Junior Cook, track from “Live in Stuttgart” recorded october 7th 1978 with Bill Hardman: trumpet, Walter Bishop Jr: piano, Chin Suzuki: bass, Leroy Williams: drums
program
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February 1, 2026
- In my program this; the Francy Boland/Kenny Clarke Big Band, track from the lp “All Smiles” recorded may 13 & 14th 1968 with Derek Humble: alto sax, Sahib Shihab: baritone sax, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott and Tony Coe: tenor saxes, Erik van Lier, Nat Peck and Ake Persson: trombones, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar and Sonny Grey: trumpets, Boland on piano, Jimmy Woode: bass and Clarke on drums
- Tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson, track from “JazzHouse, Hamburg” recorded august 22nd 1973 with Thomas Clausen: piano, Lukas Lindholm: bass, Leif Ostergard: drums
- Bassist Jo Didderen with 2 tracks in this program from the new cd “Toutes Directions- L” Equipe Lab” recorded in 2025with Marc Huynen: trumpet & flugelhorn, Tim Daemen: trombone, Rob Sijben: saxes, Bart Oostindie: guitar, Simon Oslender/ Johan de Haan: piano and keyboards, Jo Didderen: bass, Jerome Cardynaals: drums, Steffen Thormahlen: percussion
- Vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson and tenor saxophonist Harold Land, track from “Jazz House- Hamburg” recorded may 29th 1970 with Hal Galper: piano, Reggie Johnson: bass, Joe Chambers: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 349/520 this week Ben’s lp “Live at Kings and Queens” recorded December 7th 1963 with Michael Renzi: piano, Bob Petterutti: bass, Joe Veletri: drums
- Drummer Art Blakey, track from “Live at the Fabrik- Hamburg” recorded October 11th 1985 with Kenny Drew: piano, Gunther Lenz: bass, Lou Donaldson: alto sax
- Trumpeter Ack van Rooyen meets the Jerry van Rooyen Orchestra, track from the lp “Didn’t we?” recorded in 1970 on keyboards Rob Franken
- Second track from bassist Jo Didderen
- The N.D.R. Jazz Workshop, track from “Live at the Vestlandhalle—Recklinghausen” recorded june 26th 1964 with Benny Bailey & Donald Byrd: trumpets, Hans Koller: alto & tenor sax, Klaus Doldinger, Johnny Griffin, Rolf Kuhn: tenor saxes, Sahib Shihab: baritone sax, Ingfried Hoffmann: piano & organ, Niels Henning Orstd Pedersen: bass, Egil Johanssen: drums
- Trumpeter/ flugelhorn/ superbone/ slide trumpet Lasse Lindgren, track from the cd “Plays the ABBA Songbook—In a Big Band Atmosphere” recorded in 2015 with the H.R.T. Jazz Orchestra
- Pianist John Di Martino, track from the cd “Passion Flower” recorded in 2020 with Eric Alexander: tenor sax, Boris Kozlov: bass, Lewis Nash: drums