January 31, 2009

PLAYLIST for FEBRUARY 4, 2009

LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY: A baker’s dozen of recent jazz instrumental and vocal releases. And a plug for Roddy Ellias, whose guitar duet series opens at the
Cafe Paradiso on February 7.

Artist: Organ-X
Album: Organ-X Plus
Tune: Bock to Bock
Label: Altrisuoni

Artist: Don Braden & Organic Trio
Album: Workin’ (Live at Cecils)
Tune: The New Hang
Label: VocalVisions

Artist: Larry Gelb
Album: America Is Free
Tune: The Honeymooners Now
Label: Imaginmusic

Artist: David Egan
Album: You Don’t Know Your Mind
Tune: Money’s Farm
Label: Rhonda Sue

Artist: David Egan
Album: You Don’t Know Your Mind
Tune: You’re Lyin’ Again
Label: Rhonda Sue

Artist: Roddy Ellias
Album: Oasis
Tune: Stepping Stones
Label: Kwimu

Artist: Carol Fredette
Album: Everything In Time
Tune: Without Rhyme or Reason
Label: Soundbrush

Artist: Marlene VerPlanck
Album: Once There Was A Moon
Tune: The Best Thing For You
Label: Audiophile

Artist: Marlene VerPlanck
Album: Once There Was A Moon
Tune: Around Half Past Nine
Label: Audiophile

Artist: Leonisa Ardizzone
Album: The Scent of Bitter Almonds
Tune: Joy Spring
Label: Ardizzone

Artist: Fred Hess
Album: Single Moment
Tune: Out of the Past
Label: Alison

Artist: Fred Hess
Album: Single Moment
Tune: Norman’s Gold
Label: Alison

Artist: Barbara King
Album: Perfect Timing
Tune: Let It Be
Label: CCCMG

Artist: Barbara King
Album: Perfect Timing
Tune: I Say A Little Prayer
Label: CCCMG

Artist: Rececca Cline & Hilary Noble
Album: Enclave Diaspora
Tune: A-Frayed
Label: Enclave

Artist: No Square
Album: Le Pendu
Tune: Gdansk
Label: Altrisuoni

Artist: Skip Wilkins
Album: The Paint-Peeler
Tune: Swiftly
Label: Dreambox

Artist: Skip Wilkins
Album: The Paint-Peeler
Tune: Trappers In The Family
Label: Dreambox

Artist: Chris Davis
Album: A Night Remembered
Tune: Infant Eyes
Label: Cellar Live

Artist: Chris Davis
Album: A Night Remembered
Tune: Nothing Serious
Label: Cellar Live

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and around the world on the Internet at

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January 24, 2009

PLAYLIST for JANUARY 28, 2009

DELMARK at 55: We celebrate fifty-five years of consistently great jazz and blues on Chicago’s DELMARK label.

Artist: Big Joe Williams
Album: I Got Wild
Tune: Coffeehouse Blues
Label: Delmark

Artist: Sleepy John Estes
Album: On 80 Highway
Tune: Holy Spirit
Label: Delmark

Artist: Sleepy John Estes
Album: On 80 Highway
Tune: Vernita Blues
Label: Delmark

Artist: George Lewis
Album: Hello Central
Tune: Doctor Jazz
Label: Delmark

Artist: John Burnett
Album: West of State Street/East of Harlem
Tune: Night In Tunisia
Label: Delmark

Artist: John Burnett
Album: West of State Street/East of Harlem
Tune: Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
Label: Delmark

Artist: Carol Welsman
Album: What’cha Got Cookin’?
Tune: Hey Good Lookin’
Label: Koch

Artist: Speckled Red
Album: The Dirty Dozens
Tune: The Right String But the Wrong Yoyo
Label: Delmark

Artist: Roosevelt Sykes
Album: Raining In My Heart
Tune: Fine & Brown
Label: Delmark

Artist: Detroit Junior
Album: Blues on the Internet
Tune: Call My Job
Label: Delmark

Artist: Kalaparush
Album: Morning Song
Tune: In My Morning Song
Label: Delmark

Artist: Ted Sirota’s Rebel Souls
Album: Breeding Resistance
Tune: Saro-Wina
Label: Delmark

Artist: Floyd McDaniel
Album: Let Your Hair Down
Tune: Blue Mood
Label: Delmark

Artist: Francine Griffin
Album: The Song Bird
Tune: It’s Crazy
Label: Delmark

Artist: Bonnie Lee
Album: Sweetheart of the Blues
Tune: Baby What You Want Me To Do
Label: Delmark

Artist: J. B. Hutto
Album: Stompin’ at Mother Blues
Tune: Evening Train
Label: Delmark

Artist: Magic Sam
Album: Rockin’ Wild in Chicago
Tune: I Don’t Want No Woman
Label: Delmark

Artist: Jimmy Dawkins
Album: Blisterstring
Tune: Feel So Bad
Label: Delmark

Artist: Otis Rush
Album: All Your Love I Miss Loving
Tune: Please Love Me
Label: Delmark

Artist: Sun Ra
Album: Sun Song
Tune: Brainville
Label: Delmark

Artist: Malachi Thompson
Album: Blue Jazz
Tune: Black Metropolis
Label: Delmark



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and around the world on the Internet at

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January 03, 2009

PLAYLIST for JANUARY 21, 2009

Program Topic:

RAY CHARLES: Guest host Ian Willson plays early works by the great Ray Charles.

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Great Ray Charles
Tune: Dawn Ray
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Great Ray Charles
Tune: The Ray
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Great Ray Charles
Tune: Ain’t Misbehavin’
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Great Ray Charles
Tune: Joy Ride
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Great Ray Charles
Tune: Doodlin’
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Live at Newport
Tune: The Right Time
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Live at Newport
Tune: In A Little Spanish Town
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Live at Newport
Tune: I’ve Got A Woman
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Live at Newport
Tune: Blues Waltz
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Live at Newport
Tune: Hot Rod
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Let the Good Times Roll
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Two Years of Torture
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: When Your Lover Has Gone
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Just For A Thrill
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Am I Blue?
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: The Genius of Ray Charles
Tune: Come Rain or Come Shine
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: Mess Around
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: What I Say?
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: Hallelujah I Love Her So
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: It’s All Right
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: That’s Enough
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: This Little Girl of Mine
Label: Warner Music

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Let the Good Times Roll
Tune: Swannee River
Label: Warner Music



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PLAYLIST for JANUARY 14, 2009

MEET THE COHENS: Meet the Cohens: Guest host Alnoor Allidina presents the music of three innovative Israeli composers & musicians: trumpeter Avishai Cohen, bassist Avishai Cohen, and saxophonist Anat Cohen.

Artist: Anat Cohen
Album: Notes From the Village
Tune: J Blues
Label: Anzic

Artist: Anat Cohen
Album: Notes From the Village
Tune: After the Rain
Label: Anzic

Artist: Anat Cohen
Album: Notes From the Village
Tune: Lullaby for the Naïve Ones
Label: Anzic

Artist: 3 Cohens
Album: Braid
Tune: Navad (The Wanderer)
Label: Anzic

Artist: 3 Cohens
Album: Braid
Tune: It Could Happen to You
Label: Anzic

Artist: 3 Cohens
Album: Braid
Tune: U-Valley
Label: Anzic

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: After the Big Rain
Tune: After the Big Rain
Label: Anzic

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: After the Big Rain
Tune: African Daisy (La Suite African)
Label: Anzic

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: After the Big Rain
Tune: Afterthoughts
Label: Anzic

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: The Trumpet Player
Tune: Olympus
Label: Fresh Sound

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: The Trumpet Player
Tune: The Fast
Label: Fresh Sound

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Colors
Tune: Heavy
Label: Stretch

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Colors
Tune: De Ye Tan Di
Label: Stretch

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Colors
Tune: Voice
Label: Stretch

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Gently Disturbed
Tune: Seattle
Label: Sunnyside

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Gently Disturbed
Tune: The Ever Evolving Etude
Label: Sunnyside

Artist: Avishai Cohen
Album: Gently Disturbed
Tune: Variations in G minor
Label: Sunnyside

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“In A Mellow Tone” is on CKCU every Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00pm

at 93.1FM in Ottawa

and around the world on the Internet at

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January 01, 2009

PLAYLIST for JANUARY 7, 2009

LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY:

Eleven recent jazz and blues vocal and instrumental releases in a wide variety of styles.

We’ll also pause for a moment to hear a cut by Mike Essoudry’s Octet, who are
playing at the NAC Fourth Stage on Saturday January 10.


Artist: Michael Boggioni
Album: No More Blues
Tune: After Hours
Label: Primrose Lane

Artist: Beegie Adair
Album: Jazz Piano Christmas
Tune: I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Label: Green Hill

Artist: Danny Green
Album: With You In Mind
Tune: Jellyfish
Label: Alente

Artist: Danny Green
Album: With You In Mind
Tune: Baiao Pra Voce
Label: Alente

Artist: Mike Essoudry Octet
Album: Passage
Tune: Thumbellina
Label: CCA/OAC

Artist: Marcus Goldharber
Album: Take Me Anywhere
Tune: Top Hat, White Tie & Tails
Label: Fallen Apple

Artist: Lea DeLaria
Album: The Live Smoke Sessions
Tune: Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
Label: Ghostlight

Artist: Mostly Other People Do The Killing
Album: This Is Our Moosic
Tune: The Bats In Belfry
Label: Hot Cup

Artist: Mostly Other People Do The Killing
Album: This Is Our Moosic
Tune: My Delightful Muse
Label: Hot Cup

Artist: Paul Reddick
Album: Sugar Bird
Tune: Morning Bell
Label: Northern Blues

Artist: Paul Reddick
Album: Sugar Bird
Tune: Every Temptation
Label: Northern Blues

Artist: Free World
Album: From the Bluff
Tune: Simmer Down
Label: Swirldisc

Artist: Mort Weiss
Album: All Too Soon
Tune: Django
Label: SMS Jazz

Artist: Francisco Mela
Album: Cirio
Tune: Afro Son
Label: Half Note

Artist: McCoy Tyner & Marc Ribot
Album: Guitars
Tune: Passion Dance
Label: Half Note

Artist: McCoy Tyner & John Scofield
Album: Guitars
Tune: Mr. P. C.
Label: Half Note

Artist: McCoy Tyner & Derek Trucks
Album: Guitars
Tune: Slapback Blues
Label: Half Note

Artist: McCoy Tyner & Bill Frisell
Album: Guitars
Tune: Baba Drame
Label: Half Note

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“In A Mellow Tone” is on CKCU every Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00pm

at 93.1FM in Ottawa

and around the world on the Internet at

http://www.ckcufm.com/audio.html

Earlier playlists can be found at: www.inamellowtone.com