WUOT Jazz - "Improvisations"
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JANUARY 2008 (Grid: Monday-Friday)
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TUESDAY Jan 1, 2008

KEITH JARRETT: True Blues, from The Carnegie Hall Concert (ECM UCGR 00128-2)

JIMMY SMITH: Jumpin’ The Blues, from Midnight Special (Blue Note 50999 5 06947 2 3)

DIANNE REEVES Lush Life, from Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life (Blue Note 7243 8 73550 2 6)

DUKE JORDON: Flight to Jordan, from Flight To Jordan (Blue Note 50999 5 06947 2 3)

HOWARD WILEY: Twelve Gates To The City, from The Angola Project

EAST COAST STANDARDS TIME: So Far Away, from Impressions (Altru Music)

WYCLIFFE GORDON AND ERIC REED: My Ship, from We 2 (WJ3 WJ31006)

DAVID MURRAY AND BLACK SAINT QUARTET: Sacred Ground, from Sacred Ground (Justin Time JUST 204 2)

THE BOB MONTGOMERY/AL HERMANN QUINTET: On the Brink, from On the Brink (Summit Records DCD 475)

JOE ZAWINUL: In A Silent Way, from Brown Street (Heads Up HUCD 3121)

PAUL BLEY: Mondsee Variations 2, from Solo In Mondsee (ECM 1786)

STEVE KUHN TRIO: Stella By Starlight, from Live At Birdland (EMI 0946 3 729992 7)

ANAT COHEN: Lonnie’s Lament, from Poetica (Anzic 1301)

JOHN RICCI: Holding Time, from Holding Time

FRANK ZAPPA: Trance-Fusion, from Trance Fusion (Zappa ZR 20002)

Wednesday, January 2

PAUL BLEY: Music Matador, from Tears (Owl 034)

JOE HENDERSON: Mode For Joe, from Mode For Joe (Blue Note CDP 7 84227 2)

STEVEN BERNSTEIN: Meyer Lansky, from Diaspora Hollywood (Tzadik TZ 7191)

JACK WILSON: Harbor Freeway 5 P.M., from Something Personal (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52436 2 2)

GIL EVANS: Las Vegas Tango, from The Individualism Of (Verve 833 804-2)

TAYLOR HO BYNUM-TOMAS FUJIWARA: The Leaning Reflection, from True Events (482 Music 428-1052)

DENNIS GONZALEZ SPIRIT MERIDIAN: Bush Medicine, Idle Wild (Clean Feed CF035)

JOE LOVANO-ANTHONY COX-ED BLACKWELL: Cedar Avenue Blues, from Sounds of Joy (Enja 7013-2)

BOBO STENSON-ANDERS JORMIN-PAUL MOTIAN: Alfonsina, from Goodbye (ECM 1904)

CHARLES LLOYD: Sangam, from Sangam (ECM 1976)

SUSANNE ABBUEHL: Where Flamingos Fly, from Compass (ECM 1906)

GREAT JAZZ TRIO: I Remember Clifford, from Milestones (Test Of Time 014)

THURSDAY January 3

CHARLES MINGUS: Goodbye Porkpie Hat, from Mingus Ah Um (Columbia CK 40648)

DUKE ELLINGTON: Solitude, from Money Jungle (Blue Note CDP 7 46398 2)

BILL EVANS: Minority, from Everybody Digs Bill Evans (Riverside 1035684)

ELAINE ELIAS: My Foolish Heart, from Sings And Plays Bill Evans (EMI 50999 5 11796 2 6)

RED GARLAND: Walkin’, from The Best of The Red Garland Trios (Prestige 57162)

COUNT BASIE: Swingin’ The Blues, from Jazz Moods/Hot (Columbia CK 90558)

WES MONTGOMERY: Lolita, from The Best Of Wes Montgomery (RCD 5705-2)

ELLA FITZGERALD: How High The Moon, from The Ultimate Diva Collection (Verve 8000016-02)

DONALD BYRD: Boo-Lu, from All Night Long (OJCDD 427 2)

CHARLES MINGUS: Body And Soul, from Mingus Plays Piano (Impulse MFCD 783)

DONALD BROWN: Do We Have To Say Goodbye?, from Sources of Inspiration (Muse 4468296)

GINGER BAKER: Jesus, I Just Want To Go To Sleep, from Coward of the County (Atlantic 83168-2)

PHIL WOOD: I’ll See You Again, from Voyage (CR D 368)

OSCAR PETERSON TRIO: Night And Day, from Jazz Piano (Smithsonian RD 039)

HERBIE NICHOLS TRIO: House Party Starting, from Jazz Piano (Smithsonian RD 039)

HANK JONES, It’s Me Old Lord, from Jazz Piano (Smithsonian RD 039)

January 7, 2007

BILL EVANS: Waltz for Debby (Take 2), from Waltz for Debby (OJCCD-210-2/Riverside 9399)

BOB BROOKMEYER: Song, Sing, Sung, from Get Well Soon (Challenge Jazz SACHR 70111)

ART BLAKEY: Lamento Africano, from Holiday for Skins (Blue Note 58290)

RANDY WESTON: Congolese Children, from Uhuru Africa/Highlife (Roulette Jazz CDP 7945102)

BILL EVANS: Peace Piece, from Everybody Digs Bill Evans (OJCCD-068-2/Riverside 1129)

CHARLES MINGUS: Peggy's Blue Skylight, from Tonight at Noon (Atlantic SD-1416)

LEO CUYPERS: Abschied, from Songbook (BVHAAST CD 9502)

PAOLO FRESU QUINTET: On Second Line, from Melos (BMG 7432178292)

MICHAEL BRECKER: Half Moon Lane, from Pilgrimage (Heads Up HUCD 3095)

RITA MARCOTULLI: G Continuo, from Koine (Storie di Note 2741166)

MALACHI THOMPSON: African Sun Dance, from 47th Street (Delmark DE-497)

BILL EVANS: Gloria's Step, from Sunday at the Village Vanguard (OJCCD-140-2/Riverside 9376)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 8

JOE NEWMAN QUINTET: Wednesday Blues, from Jive At Five (Prestige OJCCD 419 2)

WYNTON KELLY: Dark Eyes, from Piano (Riverside OJCCD 401 2)

ED SAINDON & DAVE LIEBMAN: The Healing, from Depth of Emotion (WIM 1005)

ELIANE ELIAS: You And The Night And The Music, from Sings And Plays Bill Evans (EMI 50999 5 11796 2 6)

RON BLAKE: Remember the Rain, from Shayari (Mac 1036)

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA: Aires De Lando, form Sky Blue (A50065)

RON BLAKE: What Is Your Prayer For?, from Shayari (Mac 1036)

HENDRIK MEURKENS: Voce Va Ver, from Sambatropolis (Zoho ZM 200801)

ED SAINDON & DAVE LIEBMAN: Moon River, from Depth of Emotion (WIM 1005)

JOHN SCOFIELD: Down D, from This Meets That ( Booo 977402)

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA: Sky Blue, form Sky Blue (A50065)

MILES DAVIS: Seven Steps To Heaven, from Seven Steps To Heaven (Columbia CK 93592)

MILES DAVIS AND JOHN COLTRANE: Round Midnight, from The Best of Miles Davis and John Coltrane (CK 61090)

JOE NEWMAN QUINTET: More Than You know, from Jive At Five (Prestige OJCCD 419 2)

ELIANE ELIAS: Here Is Something For You, from Sings And Plays Bill Evans (EMI 50999 5 11796 2 6)

Wednesday, January 9

BRUCE BARTH: Affirmation, from Morning Call (Enja 8084-2)

JOHN COLTRANE: India, from Impressions (Impulse 314 543 416-2)

JOE HENDERSON: Loose Change, from State of the Tenor Volume 1 (Blue Note 7 46296 2)

THELONIOUS MONK: Boo Boo's Birthday, from Underground (Columbia/Legacy CK 63535)

DEXTER GORDON: Tanya, from One Flight Up (Blue Note BST 84176)

CURTIS AMY-DUPREE BOLTON: Amyable, from Katanga! (Pacific Jazz CDP 7243 4 94850 2 0)

BENGT BERGER: Kora Song, from Thums Up (Caprice 21361)

RICHARD BEIRACH-TERUMASA HINO: ZAL, from Richard Bierach-Terumasa Hino (Konnex KCD 5043)

CHRIS POTTER: Eurydice, from Gratitude (Verve 314 549 433-2)

BRUCE BARTH: April in Paris, from Morning Call (Enja 8084-2)

Thursday, January 10

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA: The ‘Pretty’ Road, from Sky Blue (A50065)

WHEELER/KONITZ/HOLLAND/FRISELL: Kind Of Gentle, from Angel Song (ECM 1607)

MILES DAVIS: ESP, from Footprints, the Life and Music of Wayne Shorter (Columbia C2K 89150)

GRUPO LOS SANTOS: Boogie Down Broder, from Lo Que Somos Lo Que Sea (DT002)

BAD PLUS: 1972 Bronze Gold Medalist, from These Are The Vistas (Columbia CK 87040)

MILES DAVIS: Time After Time, from Long Songs2 (CK Columbia 90337)

MILES DAVIS: Stella By Starlight, from Miles Davis In Concert (CK Columbia 93593)

MILES DAVIS: Bess, You Is My Woman Now, from Long Songs2 (CK Columbia 90337)

JACKIE McCLEAN: Esoteric, from Destination Out (Blue Note 7243 5 92424 2 2)

PAUL BLEY: Mondsee Variations 5, from Solo In Mondsee (ECM 1786)

JOSH NELSON: Colors, from Let It Go (Native Language NLM 0969 2)

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA: Cerulean Skies, from Sky Blue (A50065)

1/11/2008 Fri.

ZOOT SIMS: Summertime, from Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers (Pablo OJCCD-444-2)

ZOOT SIMS: Blue Prelude, from Warm Tenor (Pablo PACD-2310-833-2)

HAROLD LAND: Klactoveedsedstene, from West Coast Blues (Jazzland OJCCD-146-2)

DON BYAS / BUD POWELL: Good Bait, from A Tribute to Cannonball (Columbia / Legacy 65186)

JIMMY ROWLES: Lester Left Town, from The Peacocks (Koch 7867)

JIMMY ROWLES: Lush Life, from Jimmy Rowles Plays Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn (Columbia JC 34873) (LP)

RONNIE EARL: Isabella, from Grateful Heart: Blues and Ballads (Bullseye Blues 9565)

DONALD HARRISON: Swept from the Sea, from Real Life Stories (Nagel Heyer 2022)

GIL EVANS: Zee Zee, from Svengali (Koch 8518)

CINDY BLACKMAN: Spank. from A Lil' Somethin', Somethin' (32 Jazz 32178)

ERIC REED: Cosa Nostra (Our Thing), from Musicale (Impulse IMPD-196)

ZOOT SIMS: Blues for Louise, from Warm Tenor (as above)

January 14, 2007

RANDY WESTON: Niger Mambo, from Khepera (Verve 314 557 821-2)

STEFANO BOLLANI: Don't Talk, from Solo Piano (ECM 1964)

TOM HARRELL: Train Shuffle, from Time's Mirror (RCA Victor 0902663524-2)

ELLA FITZGERALD: Trouble in Mind, from These are the Blues (Verve 829536-2)

RANDY WESTON: Mystery of Love (same as above)

HERBIE HANCOCK: It Ain't Necessarily So, from Gershwin's World (Verve 314 557 797-2)

BOOKER ERVIN: Baltimore Oriole, from Booker 'N' Brass (Pacific Jazz CDP 72434 94509 2 9)

BOOKER ERVIN: Harlem Nocturne (same as above)

ELLA FITZGERALD: Hear Me Talking to Ya (same as above)

BEN ALLISON & MEDICINE WHEEL: Four Folk Songs, from Third Eye (Palmetto PM 2054)

JEWELS AND BINOCULARS: Gates of Eden, from Ships with Tattooed Sails (Upshot 88962)

JEWELS AND BINOCULARS: It's all over now, Baby Blue (same as above)

TOM HARRELL: Time's Mirror (same as above)

RANDY WESTON: Earth Birth, from Earth Birth (Verve 314 537 088-2)

Tuesday, Jan. 15

GRUPO LOS SANTOS: Rumba In The Bronx, from Lo Que Somos Lo Que Sea (DT002)

RON CARTER: Gone, from Dear Miles (Blue Note 0946 3 92457 2)

JACKIE McCLEAN: Love And Hate, from Destination Out (Blue Note 7243 5 92424 2 2)

SLOW POKE: Listen Here, from At Home (Palmetto PM 2156)

FRANK VIGNOLA: S’Wonderful, from Vignola Plays Gershwin (Mel Bay MB10122CD)

ENRICO RAVA: Echoes Of Duke, from The Words And The Days (ECM 1982)

ANAT COHEN: Agada Ypanit, from Poetica (Anzic 1301)

SOUTHERN COMFORT JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Not Tennessee Waltz, from Voices (UMR7281)

JOHN COLTRANE: Violets For Your Furs, from Plays For Lovers (Prestige PRCD 6020 2)

SOUTHERN COMFORT JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Longing, from Voices (UMR7281)

JOHN COLTRANE: You Leave Me Breathless, from Plays For Lovers (Prestige PRCD 6020 2)

ANJANI: Blue Alert, from Blue Alert (Columbia 88697 07280 2)

Wednesday, January 16

BOBBY HUTCHERSON: Ankara, from Patterns (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 33583 2 8)

TOM VARNER: Fool's Oasis, from The Mystery of Compassion (Soul Note 121217-2)

ALBERT MANGELSDORFF: Mobile, from Folk Mond and Flower Dream (Nektar 68.861)

GARY PEACOCK: Bonsho, from Voices (Sony Music/Japan SICP 10046)

PAUL MOTIAN TRIO: India, from It Should've Happened A Long Time Ago (ECM 422 823 641-2)

JOHN ABERCROMBIE QUARTET: Elvin, from The Third Quartet (ECM 1993)

ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE JAZZ: Artefact Part II, from Charmediterraneen (ECM 1828)

ALBERT MANGELSDORFF: Flower Dream, from Folk Mond and Flower Dream (Nektar 68.861)

CAPPELLETTI-OTTAVIANO QUARTET: Neve, from Samadhi (Splasch CD H 111)

ALBERTO PINTON QUINTET: For Them, from The Visible (Moserobie MMP CD 022)

GARY PEACOCK: Requiem, from Voices (Sony Music/Japan SICP 10046)

MISHA MENGELBERG TRIO: The Mooche, from No Idea (DIW 619)

January 17

CARLA BLEY: Ad Infinitum, from The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu (Watt/34)

FRANK KIMBROUGH: It Should Have Happened A Long Time Ago, from Air (Palmetto 2127)

BLUE MITCHELL: Step Lightly, from The Thing To Do (Blue Note 7243 5 94319 2 5)

FRANK KIMBROUGH: Ca’lina, from Air (Palmetto 2127)

CARMENT McCRAE: You Took Advantage Of Me, from The Ultimate Diva Collection (Verve 8000016-02)

KENNY DORHAM: Buffalo, from Whistle Stop (Blue Note 7243 5 25846 2 0)

FREDDIE HUBBARD: Father And Son, from Here to Stay (Blue Note 0946 3 62661 2 1)

TORD GUSTAVSEN TRIO: Cocoon, from Being There (ECM 2017)

CARLA BLEY: Four, from The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu (Watt/34)

JOHN COLTRANE: Spiral, from The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (Atlantic R2 71984)

JOHN COLTRANE: Bemsha Swing, from The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (Atlantic R2 71984)

RON BLAKE: What Is Your Prayer For?, from Shayari (Mac 1036)

FRANK KIMBROUGH: Air, from Air (Palmetto 2127)

JOHN STETCH TRIO: The Girl In The Hemp Shirt, from Bruxin (Justin Time JTR 8525 2)

JOHN STETCH TRIO: Chord Free Gord, from Bruxin (Justin Time JTR 8525 2)

1/18/2008 Fri.

ROY HARGROVE: Night Watch, from Public Eye (RCA / Novus 3113-2-N)

MAL WALDRON: Footprints, from My Dear Family (Evidence ECD 22155-2)

MULGREW MILLER: La Chambre, from From Day to Day (Landmark LCD-1535-2)

DARRELL GRANT: When You Dance That Way, from Twilight Stories (32 Jazz 32079)

ERNIE WATTS: Gee Baby, from Analog Man (Flying Dolphin FD 1005)

BEN ALLISON: Green Al, from Buzz (Palmetto PM 2101)

GARY BARTZ: Makes Me Want to Moan, from The Blues Chronicles: Tales of Life (Atlantic 82893-2)

ROY HARGROVE: Public Eye, from Public Eye (as above)

DAVE DOUGLAS: Indian Point, from Live at the Jazz Standard (Green Leaf / Koch KOC-CD-5574)

DAVE DOUGLAS: The Cornet Is a Fickle Friend, from Live at the Jazz Standard (as above)

CHARLES MINGUS: Folk Forms No. 1, from Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus (Candid CCD 7905)

JUNKO ONISHI: Interlude 1, from Piano Quintet Suite (Blue Note D 112306)

January 21, 2008

RANDY WESTON: In Memory Of, from Uhuru Africa/Highlife (Roulette CDP 7945102)

RONNIE EARL & THE BROADCASTERS: Blues for Martin Luther King, from Language of the Soul (Bullseye Blues CD 889554)

MAX ROACH/ABBEY LINCOLN: Freedom Day, from We Insist: Freedom Now Suite (Candid CCD 9002)

DOLLAR BRAND: Two Spirituals, from Ode to Duke Ellington (Inner City 6049)

BILLIE HOLIDAY: Strange Fruit, from Billie Holiday on Verve, 1946-1959 (Verve 00MJ3480/9)

SIDNEY BECHET: Strange Fruit, from The Legendary Sidney Bechet (RCA Bluebird –6590-1-RB)

CASSANDRA WILSON: Strange Fruit, from New Moon Daughter (Blue Note CDP 8328612)

CHARLIE HADEN & LIBERATION MUSIC ORCHESTRA: Spiritual, from Dreamkeeper (Blue Note 7954742)

MARVIN "HANNIBAL" PETERSON/PAT PETERSON: The Inner Voice, from the Angels of Atlanta (Enja 3085)

CHARLES MINGUS: Better Get Hit in your Soul, from Mingus Ah Um (Columbia /Legacy CK40648)

DONALD BROWN TRIO: A Poem for Martin, from French Kiss (Space Time Records BJ 2012)

MACEO PARKER: People Get Ready, from Roots Revisited (Verve 843 751-2)

BILLE HOLIDAY: God Bless the Child, from Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday (Columbia/Legacy C2K 85979)

CHARLIE HADEN/HANK JONES: We Shall Overcome, from Steal Away (Verve 314 527 249-2)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 22

FRANK KIMBROUGH: Air, from Air (Palmetto 2127)

LESLIE PINTCHIK: Somewhere, from Quartets (Ambient CD 0006)

ED SAINDON & DAVE LIEBMAN: The Healing, from Depth of Emotion (WIM 1005)

THE KOBAS/KESECKER ENSEMBLE: No Gravity, from No Gravity (KK 2477)

BILL EVANS: I Will Say Goodbye, from I Will Say Goodbye (Fantasy OJCCD 761 2)

MONK’S MUSIC TRIO: Ruby My Dear, from Monk On Mondays (CB 102843)

JASON MORAN: Body and Soul, from The Bandwagon (Blue Note Records 7243 5 80917 2 4)

JOE LOVANO AND HANK JONES: Lullaby, from Live At Dizzy’s (EMI Blue Note 0946 3 70281 2 4)

THE KOBAS/KESECKER ENSEMBLE: Barbara’s Theme, from No Gravity (KK 2477)

CHET BAKER: I Remember You, from Let’s Get Lost (Giants of Jazz CD 53100)

WES MONTGOMERY: Airegin, from The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (Riverside RISA 1169-6)

CHRIS POTTER: Sea, from Follow The Red Line, Live at the Village Vanguard (SC 3075)

HENDRIK MEURKENS: Sambatropolis, from Sambatropolis (Zoho ZM 200801)

THE CANNONBALL ADDERLY QUINTET: You Got It!, from In San Francisco (RCD 30131 2)

HORACE SILVER: Psychedelic Sally, from Serenade to a Soul Sister (Blue Note 7243 5 94321 2 O)

Wednesday, January 23

BOOKER ERVIN: Berkshire Blues, from Structurally Sound (Blue Note 7243 5 27545 2 6)

SONNY CRISS: The Isle of Celia, from Criss Craft (32 Jazz 32049)

DAVID MURRAY: In A Sentimental Mood, from Lovers (DIW 814)

LESLIE PINTCHIK: Happy Days Are Here Again, from Quartets (Ambient Records CD-006)

MCCOY TYNER: Afro Blue, from Plays The Music of John Coltrane (Impulse 314 589 183-2)

JOE LOVANO: Central Park West, from From The Soul (Blue Note CDP 7 986362)

JOHN MCLAUGHLIN: After The Rain, from After The Rain (Verve 314 527 467-2)

LESLIE PINTCHIK: Somewhere/Berimbeau, from Quartets (Ambient Records CD-006)

JOE CHAMBERS: Medina, from The Almoravid (32 Jazz 32099)

WALLACE RONEY: Clowns, from Quintets (Warner Bros. 45914-2)

HAMPTON HAWES: I'll Remember April, from All Night Session Volume 2 (Contemporary OJCCD-)

Thursday, January 24

THAD JONES: Empty Street, from After Hours (Prestige OJCCD 1782 2)

MILES DAVIS: Round Midnight, from The Essential Miles Davis (Columbia CK 85475)

SARAH VAUGHAN: They Can’t Take Away From Me, from The Definitive Sarah Vaughan (Verve 314 549 088-2)

WYCLIFFE GORDON AND ERIC REED: My Ship, from We 2 (WJ3 WJ31006)

COUNT BASIE: Low Life, from Corner Pocket (Laserlight 15 789)

JOHNNY GRIFFIN: Lonely One, The Little Giant (Riverside OJCCD 136 2)

THAD JONES: Blue Jelly, from After Hours (Prestige OJCCD 1782 2)

BRAD MEHLDAU: I Fall In Love Too Easily, from The Art of the Trio, Volume 1 (Warner Brothers 9 468280-2)

BLEY/HADEN/MOTIAN: This Is The Hour, from Memoirs (Soul Note 121240 2)

DUKE ELLINGTON: Isfahan, from The Far East Suite (Bluebird 7640 2 RB)

LONNIE SMITH: I Can’t Stand It, from Live At Club Mozambique (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 31880 2 4)

BEN ALLISON: Little Things Run The World, from Little Things Run The World (Palmetto PM 2131)

STEVE KUHN TRIO: If I Were A Bell, from Live At Birdland (EMI 0946 3 729992 7)

BEN ALLISON: Little Things Run The World, from Little Things Run The World (Palmetto PM 2131)

Jan. 25,2008 Friday

ART PEPPER: Stompin' at the Savoy, from Mosaic Select (Mosaic Select 15) (3CD)

SONNY CLARK / BUDDY DEFRANCO: Cable Car, from Complete Sessions (Definitive DRCD11260) (2CD)

WAYNE SHORTER: Blues a la Carte, from Introducing Wayne Shorter (VeeJay VJ-007)

TADD DAMERON / FATS NAVARRO: The Squirrel, from The Complete Blue Note and Capitol Recordings (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 33373 2 3)

ART PEPPER: What Is This Thing Called Love?, from Mosaic Select (as above)

CHARLES MINGUS: Tonight at Noon, from The Clown (Rhino / Atlantic R2 75590)

TOMMY FLANAGAN: Light Blue, from Thelonica (Enja 4052-14)

JACKIE MCLEAN: Nature Boy, from Nature Boy (Blue Note 7243 5 23273 2 4)

KENNY WERNER: Blue in Green, from Live at Visiones (Concord CCD-4675)

FREDDIE HUBBARD: The 7th Day, from The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard (Impulse IMPD-179)

NICHOLAS PAYTON: Time Travelling, from Payton's Place (Verve 314 557 327-2)

ORNETTE COLEMAN: Peace, from Beauty Is a Rare Thing (Rhino / Atlantic R2 71410) (4CD)

January 28

PIERRE DORGE & NEW JUNGLE ORCHESTRA: The Mooche, from Even the Moon is Dancing (SteepleChase SCCD-31208)

DON CHERRY: Rhumba Multikulti, from Multikulti (A&M 75021 532 3 2)

RONNIE EARL & THE BROADCASTERS: Little Flower, from Grateful Heart: Blues & Ballads (Bullseye Blues CD BB 9565)

STEVE TURRE: Coastin' with Bobby, from Steve Turre (Verve 314 537 133-2)

DUKE ELLINGTON: The Mooche, from The Okeh Ellington (Columbia C2K 46177)

CASSANDRA WILSON: Until, from New Moon Daughter (Blue Note 832861 2)

PIERRE DORGE & NEW JUNGLE ORCHESTRA: Jazz is Like a Banana, from Jazz is Like a Banana (SteepleChase SCCD 31636)

DON CHERRY: Until the Rain Comes (same as above)

DUKE ELLINGTON: East St. Louis Toodle-Oo (same as above)

DUKE ELLINGTON: Jungle Jamboree (same as above)

STEFANO BOLLANI: On a Theme by Sergey Prokofiev, from Piano Solo (ECM 1964)

ALFREDO TRIFF: Ambiente Pa 'Ti, from 21 Broken Melodies at Once (American Clavé JTAC 1023)

ALFREDO TRIFF: Mindtrances (same as above)

PIERRE DORGE & NEW JUNGLE ORCHESTRA: Suho Ning Samo, from Even the Moon is Dancing

TUESDAY JAN. 29

HORACE SILVER: Tippin’, from Live At Newport ’58 (Blue Note 0946 3 98070 2 4)

RON MILES: If I Don’t Get To Heaven, from Stone/Blossom (Sterling Circle Records SCS 120)

FRANK KIMBROUGH: Three Chords, from Air (Palmetto 2127)

RON MILES: Beautiful, from Heaven (Sterling Circle Records SCS 151)

RON BLAKE: Please Be Kind, from Shayari (Mac 1036)

GONZALO RUBALCABA: Peace, from Avatar (EMI Blue Note 0946 3 84185 2 8)

MILES DAVIS: Freddie Freeloader, from Kind of Blue (Columbia 86829)

HORACE SILVER: Senor Blues, from Live At Newport ’58 (Blue Note 0946 3 98070 2 4)

PAUL MOTION BAND: Goodbye Porkpie Hat, from Garden of Eden (ECM 1917 B0006065-2)

BRAD MEHLDAU: The More I See You, The Art Of the Trio, Volume Five (Warner 46005 2)

RON MILES: Clairvoyant, from Stone/Blossom (Sterling Circle Records SCS 120)

DAFNIS PRIETO: The Coolest, from Absolute Quintet (Zoho ZM 200606)

CINDY BLACKMAN: Insight (Past Wisdom), from Music For The New Millennium

Wednesday, January 30

CHARLES LLOYD: Georgia, from The Water Is Wide (ECM 1734)

JOSHUA REDMAN: Molten Soul, from Elastic (Warner Bros. 9 48279-2)

STEVE LACY-GIL EVANS: Reincarnation of a Lovebird, from Paris Blues (Owl 049)

DAVE DOUGLAS: Waverly, from The Infinite (RCA/Bluebird 09026-63918-2RE1)

URI CAINE: Let Me Count The Ways, from Sphere Music (JMT 697 124 053-2)

DENNIS GONZALES NEW YORK QUARTET: The Matter At Hand, from Dance Of The Soothsayer's Tongue (Clean Feed CF094)

SUN RA: Angels and Demons At Play, from Angels and Demons At Play (Evidence ECD 22066-2)

SUN RA: A Call For All Demons, from Angels and Demons At Play (Evidence ECD 22066-2)

BUCK HILL QUARTET: I'm Aquarius, from This Is Buck Hill (Steeplechase SCCD 31095)

GARY BARTZ: Nusia's Poem, from The Red and Orange Poems (Atlantic 82720-2)

OLIVER NELSON: Yearnin', from The Blues and The Abstract Truth (Impulse IMPD-154)

MICHAEL MOORE: Mundo Sem Fim, from Bering (Ramboy 11)

Thursday, January 31

GRANT GREEN: Down Here On The Ground, from Alive! (Blue Note 0946 3 92208 23)

LARRY YOUNG: Zoltan, from Unity (Blue Note 7243 4 97808 2 8)

JACKIE MCCLEAN: Soft Blue, from Jackknife (Blue Note 40535)

ALAN PASQUA, DAVE CARPENTER, PETER ERSKINE: I’m Glad There Is You, from Standards (Pep CD 014)

LYLE MAYS: Origami, from Solo (WB 9 47824 2)

ALAN PASQUA, DAVE CARPENTER, PETER ERSKINE: Deep In A Dream, from Standards (Pep CD 014)

GRANT GREEN: Matador, from Matador (Blue Note CDP 84442 2)

CHARLES LLOYD: The Water Is Wide, from The Water Is Wide (ECM 1734)

AHMAD JAMAL TRIO: The Awakening, from The Awakening (Impulse IMPD 226)

THELONIOUS MONK: Ruby My Dear, from The Measure of Monk (Starbucks Entertainment)

MILES DAVIS: Nuit Sur Les Champ-Elisees, from Ascenseur Pour L’echafaud (Take 2) (Fontanna Universal 836 305-2)

LOU DONALDSON: It’s Your Thing, from Droppin’ Science: The Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (Blue Note 0946 3 92208 23)

TED NASH DOUBLE QUARTET: Apollo 9, from Rhyme And Reason (Arabesque Jazz AJ01 46)

BROTHER JACK MCDUFF: Oblighetto, from Droppin’ Science: The Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (Blue Note 0946 3 92208 23)

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ART PEPPER: Walkin' Out Blues, from Mosaic Select (Mosaic Select 15)

GERRY MULLIGAN: Come Rain or Come Shine, from Concert Jazz Band on Tour (Verve V / V6-8438) (LP)

NICHOLAS PAYTON: Dear Louis, from Dear Louis (Verve 314 549 419-2)

TONY WILLIAMS: On Green Dolphin Street, from Young at Heart (Columbia CK 69107)

GERRY MULLIGAN / CHET BAKER: Line for Lyons, from Carnegie Hall Concert (Epic 450554)

DEXTER GORDON: Tanya, from One Flight Up (Blue Note CDP 7 84176 2)

ANDY LAVERNE: Severe Clear, from Severe Clear (SteepleChase SCCD 31273)

TERENCE BLANCHARD: Luna Viajera, from Wandering Moon (Sony Classical SK 89111)

HENRI TEXIER: Corde Fatigue, from Remparts D'Argile (Label Bleu LBLC 6638) (France)

RICHARD DAVIS: ITT and Allende, from Song for Wounded Knee (Flying Dutchman FD 10157) (LP)