Shows:
- Start my program with saxophonist Alex Clarke, there are 2 tracks from her new cd in my program this week, she plays alto and tenor, tracks from “Only a Year” with David Newton: piano, Dave Green: bass, Clark Tracey: drums
- On vibes you’ll hear Dimitris Angelakis ( from Greece) also 2 tracks from his new cd “Long Way Home” with George Kontrafouris: fender Rhodes, Kimon Karoutzos: bass, Jason Wastor: drums
- On trumpet you’ll hear Lasse Lindgren with a “happy song” ( I laughed when I first heard it….. something positive in this mad, mad world)
- West Coast in Amsterdam, the new release from the Dutch Jazz Archive ( Nederlands Jazz Archief) first Bob Cooper on tenor sax, Bud Shank: alto sax, Claude Williamson: piano, Don Prell: bass, Jimmy Pratt: drums-march 15th 1958
- The Stan Kenton Big Band, also from the Dutch Jazz Archive, Concertgebouw Amsterdam april 28th 1956 with Curtis Counce, Mel Lewis, Bill Perkins, Don Rendell, Lennie Niehaus, Carl Fontana
- Second track from vibist Dimitris Angelakis
- The Ben Webster special, track 207/520, this week Ben with Gene Krupa in N.Y. September 27th 1953 with Charlie Shavers: trumpet, Bill Harris: trombone, Ben on tenor, Teddy Wilson: piano, Herb Ellis : guitar, Ray Brown: bass, Gene Krupa: drums
- Second track from saxophonist Alex Clarke
- Drummer Shelly Manne, track from the West Coast in Amsterdam release ( Nederlands Jazz Archief) Joe Gordon: trumpet, Richie Kamuca: tenor sax, Russ Freeman: piano, Monty Budwig: bass, Shelly Manne: drums february 27th 1960
- On tenor sax and clarinet Jimmy Giuffre, also from the Dutch Jazz Archive “West Coast in Amsterdam” Concertgebouw may 23rd 1959 with Jim Hall: guitar, Buddy Clark: bass
- Tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, track from his SteepleChase album “Strings and Things” recorded February and may 1976 with Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen: bass
- Drummer Steve Gadd, Bassist Eddie Gomez and Baritone saxophonist they released a fantastic album with the WDR Big Band “Center Stage” this track is a homage to Ronnie Cuber who died October 7th
- Tenor saxophonist Eddie Chamblee, track from the complete recordings 1953-1954 with Johnny Young: piano, Ernie Shepard: bass, Osie Johnson: drums recorded august 17th 1953
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- Start my program with tenor saxophonist Willis `Gatortail` Jackson track from the lp “In the Alley” recorded in 1976 with Sonny Phillips: piano, Carl Wilson: organ, Jimmy Ponder: guitar, Jimmy Lewis: fender bass, Yusef Ali: drums, Buddy Caldwell: percussion
- Pianist Stan Kenton, track from his lp “Sketches on Standards” recorded January 28th 1953 with Maynard Ferguson, Conte Candoli: trumpets, Frank Rosolino: trombone, Lee Konitz: alto sax, Bill Holman & Richie Kamuca: tenor saxes, Bob Gioga: baritone sax, Sal Salvador: guitar, Don Bagley: bass, Stan Levey: drums
- Vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, track from his album “Alive and Jumping” recorded may 7th 1977 with Milt Buckner: piano & organ, Cat Anderson: trumpet, Eddie Chamblee: tenor sax, Paul Moen: alto sax, Billy Mackel: guitar, Barry Smith: bass, Frankie Dunlop: drums
- Drummer Reinhardt Winkler, track from the new cd “Flying Home” recorded march 2022 with Harry Allen: tenor sax, John DiMartino: piano, Dezron Douglas: bass
- Trumpeter and on flugelhorn Linley Hamilton track from his album “For the Record” recorded may 2019 with Derek O’Connor: tenor sax, Cian Boylan: piano, Mark Egan: bass, Adam Nussbaum: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 206/520, this week Ben on EmArcy with Johnny Otis and his Orchestra recorded December 26th 1951
- Composer/arranger Norman Granz track from “The Complete Jam Sessions vol.4” recorded September 2nd 1953 with Roy Eldridge & Dizzy Gillespie: trumpets, Johnny Hodges: alto sax, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster & Flip Phillips: tenor saxes, Lionel Hampton: vibes, Oscar Peterson: piano, Ray Brown: bass, Buddy Rich: drums
- Vibraphonist Jay Hoggard, track from his album “The Fountain” recorded july 10th 1991 with Kenny Burrell: guitar, James Weidman: piano, Marcus McLaurine: bass, Yoron Israel: drums
- Tenor saxophonist John Coltrane and vibraphonist Milt Jackson, track from “Bags and Trane” recorded January 15th 1959 with Hank Jones: piano, Paul Chambers: bass, Connie Kay: drums
- Drummer Bernd Reiter, track from the new album “Dameronia’s Legacy All Stars- Live at Audi Forum Ingolstadt” recorded October 14th 2021 with Jim Rotondi: trumpet, Dick Oatts: alto sax, Jon Boutellier: tenor sax, Rik van den Bergh: baritone sax, Johannes Herrlich: trombone, Andrea Pozza: piano, Aldo Zunino: bass, Bernd on drums
- Start my program with trumpeter Chet Baker and baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, track from “Carnegie Hall Concert” recorded November 24th 1974 with Bob James:piano, Ron Carter: bass, Harvey Mason: drums, John Scofield: guitars, Dave Samuels: vibes, Ed Byrne: trombome
- Pianist Dado Moroni, track from his cd “There is no greater Love” recorded 2022 with Jesper Lundgaard: bass, Lee Pearson: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Paul Heller and trumpeter Ack van Rooyen with a track from the cd “Celebration” recorded april 14th 2009 with Herbert Nuss: piano, John Goldsby: bass, Hans Dekker: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Stephen Riley, track from his new cd “My Romance” recorded December 2021 with Brian Charette: Hammond organ, Billy Drummond: drums
- The Ben Webster special track 205/520, this week Ben’s lp “Ben Webster meets Oscar Peterson” recorded November 6th 1959 with Ray Brown: bass, Ed Thigpen: drums
- On Flugelhorn you’ll hear Chuck Mangione, track from the lp “Children of Sanchez” recorded in 1978 with Don Potter: vocals, Grant Geissman: guitars, Chris Vadala: Saxes, Charles Meeks: bass, James Bradley Jr: drums, Ron Leonard: cello
- The New Orpheans, track from the cd “To be Continued” with Rik Mol: trumpet, Ko Zuidweg: tenor sax, Marjon van Iwaarden: vocals
- Vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, track from the lp “Alive and Jumping” recorded may 7th 1977 with Milt Buckner: piano and organ, Billy Mackel: guitar, Barry Smith: bass, Frankie Dunlop: drums, Cat Anderson: trumpet, Paul Moen: alto sax, Eddie Chamblee: tenor sax
- Start my program with tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet, track from his album “Spectrum” recorded april 30th 1965 with Ernie Royal & Jimmy Nothingham: trumpets, Buddy Lucas: tenor sax, Haywood Henry: baritone sax, Ed Stoute: piano, Billy Butler & Eric Gale: guitars, Leonard Gaskin: bass, Herbie Lovelle: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Leo Janssen, track from his album “Echoes of the Heart” recorded in 2017 with Peter Tiehuis: guitar, Xander Buvelot: bass, Arno van Nieuwenhuize: drums, Eddy Koopman: percussion
- Trumpeter Lasse Lindgren, track from his album “Baltic Waves” recorded in 2018 with Latvian Radio Big Band
- Tenor saxophonists Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis & Johnny Griffin, track from “Live at Onkel Po’s Carnegie Hall” recorded august 8th 1975 with Tete Montoliu: piano, Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen: bass, Art Taylor: drums
- The Ben Webster special, track 204/520, this week Ben’s Lp “At The Renaissance” recorded October 14th 1960 with Jimmy Rowles: piano, Jim Hall: guitar, Red Mitchell: bass, Frank Butler: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Rinus Groeneveld, track from his album “Wild Orchid” recorded in 1999 with Nick van den Bos: piano, Eric Barkman: bass, Roberto Haliffi: drums
- Alto saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, track from his album “Cannonball’s Sharpshooters” recorded march 4th 1958 with Nat Adderley: trumpet, Junior Mance: piano, Sam Jones: bass, Jimmy Cobb: drums
- Tenor saxophonists Paul Heller & Roman Schwaller, track from “Paul Heller meets Roman Schwaller” recorded October 15th 2016 with Martin Sasse: piano, Thomas Stabenow: bass, Niklas Walter: drums
- Native Son, track from the lp “Coast to Coast” recorded in 1980 live at the Bottom Line N.Y. Japanese All Star band with Takehiro Hando: fender Rhodes, Kohsuke Mine: tenor sax, Hiroshi Fukumura: trombone
- Tenor saxophonist Hans Koller, track from “Big Sound Koller” recorded January 27th 1961 with Ack van Rooyen: trumpet
- Start my program with baritone saxophonist Justin Chart, track from his cd “Keep the Blue” recorded in 2022 with Michael Rosen: keyboards, Alexander Burke: vibes, Bill Markus: bass, Kyle Crane: drums
- Tenor saxophonist Willis “Gatortail Jackson track from the lp “Nothing Butt…” recorded june 20th 1980 with Pat Martino: guitar, Charles Earland: organ, Grady Tate: drums, Buddy Caldwell: congas
- Tenor saxophonist Paul Heller, track from his cd “Special Edition vol.3” recorded may 13th 2012 with Simon Nabatov: piano, Ingmar Heller: bass, Adam Nussbaum: drums
- French Toast with track from the lp “French Toast” recorded april 7th 1984 Peter Gordon: French Horn, Lew Soloff: trumpet, Jerry Dodgion: alto sax, Michel Camilo: piano, Anthony Jackson: bass, Steve Gadd: drums, Sammy Figuroa & Gordon Gottlieb: percussion
- Composer/Arranger Pete Rugolo track from the lp “Rugolo plays Kenton” recorded October 25th 1958 with Shely Manne drums, Bob Cooper, Chuck Gentry, Bud Shank: saxes
- The Ben Webster special, track 203/520 this week Ben at Ronnie Scott’s “The Punch” recorded December 11th 1964 with Stan Tracey: piano, Rick Laird: bass, Jackie Dougan: drums
- Drummer Max Roach, track from “Now’s the Time” recorded January 19th 1984 with Sam Rivers: soprano sax, Odeon Pope: tenor sax, Cecil Bridgewater: trumpet, Tyron Brown: electric bass
- Tenor saxophonists Al Cohn and Zoot Sims track from “Emma Jazz” recorded june 14th 1982 with Hank Jones: piano, Ron Carter: bass, Alan Dawson: drums
- Trio from pianist Hank Jones “Emma Jazz” with Ron Carter: bass, Alan Dawson: drums
- The Modern Jazz Quartet, track from “Reunion at Budokan” recorded October 19th 1981 with Milt Jackson: vibes, John Lewis: piano, Percy Heath: bass, Connie Kay: drums