PLAYLIST for MARCH 25, 2009

PIANO SPECIAL: Six very talented pianist/leaders; Amanda Tosoff, John Stetch and
Ross Taggart from Canada, Achim Kaufmann from Germany,
Michael Jefry Stevens from the United States, and Livio Minafra from Italy.
We’ll slip in a plug for saxophonist Joel Miller, whose Trio is playing at the Café Paradiso on Friday and Saturday.


Artist: Amanda Tosoff
Album: Wait and See
Tune: Stove Top
Label: Cellar Live

Artist: Amanda Tosoff
Album: Wait and See
Tune: Julia’s Blues
Label: Cellar Live

Artist: John Stetch
Album: T V Trio
Tune: The Waltons
Label: Brux

Artist: John Stetch
Album: T V Trio
Tune: Love Boat
Label: Brux

Artist: Joel Miller
Album: Tantramar
Tune: Aulochrome
Label: ArtistShare

Artist: Ross Taggart Trio
Album: Presenting the Ross Taggart Trio
Tune: Never Let Me Go
Label: Cellar Live

Artist: Ross Taggart Trio
Album: Presenting the Ross Taggart Trio
Tune: There Is No Greater Love
Label: Cellar Live

Artist: Achim Kaufmann, Mark Dresser & Harris Eisenstadt
Album: Starmelodics
Tune: Vancouver
Label: Nuscope

Artist: Achim Kaufmann, Mark Dresser & Harris Eisenstadt
Album: Starmelodics
Tune: Flac
Label: Nuscope

Artist: Michael Jefry Stevens Trio
Album: For Andrew
Tune: The Lockout
Label: Konnex

Artist: Conference Call
Album: Poetry In Motion
Tune: Poetry In Motion
Label: Clean Feed

Artist: Conference Call
Album: Poetry In Motion
Tune: The Path
Label: Clean Feed

Artist: Southern Excursion Quartet
Album: Trading Post
Tune: Ashes
Label: ARC

Artist: Southern Excursion Quartet
Album: Trading Post
Tune: Spiritual
Label: ARC

Artist: Livio Minafra
Album: La Fiamma e il Cristallo
Tune: Ninna Per Mimma
Label: Nonesuch

Artist: Livio Minafra
Album: La Fiamma e il Cristallo
Tune: Bulgaria
Label: Nonesuch


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and around the world on the Internet at

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PLAYLIST for MARCH 18, 2009

RON MILES: An introduction to this contemporary Denver trumpeter, cornetist, teacher, composer and bandleader. We’ll hear his recordings as a leader from 1996 to 2006, and as a sideman with Ginger Baker, Bill Frisell and Wayne Horvitz.
We’ll slip in plugs for GRID MESH [at the CUBE GALLERY on Friday]
and for Pierre-Yves Martel [at the NAC Fourth Stage on Saturday].


Artist: Ron Miles
Album: My Cruel Heart
Tune: Howard Beach
Label: Gramavision

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: My Cruel Heart
Tune: Erase Yourself
Label: Gramavision

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Woman’s Day
Tune: Jesus I Want To Go To Sleep
Label: Gramavision

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Woman’s Day
Tune: Belly
Label: Gramavision

Artist: Grid Mesh
Album: Grid Mesh
Tune: Betetote
Label: Farai

Artist: Pierre-Yves Martel
Album: Engagement & Confrontation
Tune: Benibraun
Label: Ambiances Magnetiques

Artist: Ginger Baker & Denver Jazz Quintet
Album: Coward of the County
Tune: Megan Showers
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Trio
Tune: Bookworm
Label: Capri

Artist: Bill Frisell
Album: Blues Dream
Tune: Blues Dream
Label: Nonesuch

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Heaven
Tune: Ron Miles
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Heaven
Tune: King Porter Stomp
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Laughing Barrel
Tune: New Breed Leader
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet
Album: Way Out East
Tune: Reveille
Label: Songlines

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Stone
Tune: Cupid
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Blossom
Tune: Gethsemane
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Ron Miles
Album: Blossom
Tune: Since Forever
Label: Sterling Circle

Artist: Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet
Album: One Dance Alone
Tune: A Walk In The Rain
Label: Songlines

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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

PLAYLIST for MARCH 11, 2009

BLUES QUEENS OF THE TWENTIES: As our contribution to International Women’s Day, we feature three of the first women to record blues in the early ‘twenties.
We’ll hear MARY STAFFORD in 1921 and 1926, EDITH WILSON in 1924, 1929, 1930, 1973
& 1975, and VICTORIA SPIVEY in 1929, 1937 and 1961.
We’ll take a moment to plug the upcoming concerts by Kelly Joe Phelps [at the Black Sheep Inn on March 13] and by GRID MESH [at the CUBE GALLERY on March 20]

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: Royal Garden Blues
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: I’m Gonna Jazz My Way Right Straight Thru Paradise
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: If You Don’t Want Me Send Me To My Ma
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: Arkansas Blues
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: Blind Man Blues
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: Ain’t Got Nobody To Grind My Coffee In the Morning
Label: Document

Artist: Mary Stafford
Album: Female Blues Singers Volume 13
Tune: Take Your Finger Off It
Label: Document

Artist: Kelly Joe Phelps
Album: Western Bell
Tune: The Jenny Spin
Label: Black Hen

Artist: Grid Mesh
Album: Grid Mesh
Tune: Elfenback
Label: Farai

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: Daddy Change Your Mind
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: I Don’t Know & I Don’t Care Blues
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: Double Crossin’ Papa
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: Black & Blue
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: My Man Is Good For Nothing But Love
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: Edith & Lena Wilson
Tune: My Handy Man Ain’t Handy No More
Label: Document

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: He May Be Your Man, But He Comes To See Me Sometimes!
Tune: Hesitating Blues
Label: Delmark

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: He May Be Your Man, But He Comes To See Me Sometimes!
Tune: He May Be Your Man
Label: Delmark

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: He May Be Your Man, But He Comes To See Me Sometimes!
Tune: Hey! Hey! Boogie
Label: Delmark

Artist: Edith Wilson
Album: He May Be Your Man, But He Comes To See Me Sometimes!
Tune: Poppa-Mama Blues
Label: Delmark

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Blues Volume 3
Tune: How Do You Do It That Way
Label: Object

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Broke, Black & Blue
Tune: Funny Feathers
Label: Proper

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Victoria Spivey Volume 4
Tune: One Hour Mama
Label: Document

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Victoria Spivey Volume 4
Tune: Give It To Him
Label: Document

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Victoria Spivey Volume 4
Tune: Got the Blues So Bad
Label: Document

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Woman Blues
Tune: A Big One
Label: Bluesville

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Woman Blues
Tune: Let’s Ride Tonight
Label: Bluesville

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Woman Blues
Tune: I’m A Red Hot Mama
Label: Bluesville

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Woman Blues
Tune: I Got Men All Over This Town
Label: Bluesville

Artist: Victoria Spivey
Album: Woman Blues
Tune: That Man
Label: Bluesville


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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