November 29, 2012

DECEMBER & JANUARY on IN A MELLOW TONE

IN A MELLOW TONE

DECEMBER 2012 & JANUARY 2013


December 5 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz releases,
with an emphasis on piano, trumpet and stringed instruments.


December 12 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz releases
with an emphasis on saxophonists.


December 19 Fred Hersch Trio: A rare live performance by the trio of Fred Hersch [piano],
John Hebert [bass] and Eric McPherson [drums] recorded in concert at the
Village Vanguard in February 2012.


December 26 Best of 2012: Ron Sweetman shares with you his favourite acquisitions of 2012.
Are you ready for Ray Anderson, Louis Armstrong, Elton Dean, Duke Ellington, Bill Evans, Tia Fuller,
Joe Harriott, Chris McGregor, Dom Minasi, Wes Montgomery, Mike Osborne, Pharoah Sanders,
Wadada Leo Smith and John Surman?


January 2 Emancipation Proclamation: We invite you to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation with a special composition written by Duke Ellington
in 1963 to celebrate the 100th anniversary. Your host: Ron Sweetman.


January 9 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz and blues releases.


January 16 Ivo Perelman: Ron Sweetman samples three recent releases [recorded in
December 2011, June 2012 and July 2012] by this dynamic tenor saxophonist.


January 23 Django Reinhardt: Join Ron Sweetman as we celebrate the hundred and third anniversary of this influential Belgian guitarist/composer's birthday.

January 30 Gil Evans: Alnoor Allidina explores further the recordings of this great Canadian
composer, arranger and band-leader.


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November 28, 2012

WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA - NOVEMBER 28, 2012

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca


THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29
Kellylee Evans @ Maison du Citoyen du Gatineau

Groovy's Swingin' Thang @ Groovy's Roti Hut



THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29

R&B Festival @ Rainbow

to SUNDAY DECEMBER 2



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30

Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

Megan Jerome CD Release @ NAC4



SATURDAY DECEMBER 1

Carol Welsman Trio @ Centrepointe Theatre [Studio]

Christmas Goose @ NAC4



SUNDAY DECEMBER 2

Linsey Wellman & Jesse Stewart @ UMI Cafe

Sonia Johnson @ LBT



TUESDAY DECEMBER 4

Mississippi Blues Society Jam @ Thirsty Moose in Carleton Place



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5

Blues Jam @ AG

Robbie Antone @ Rainbow

Alternate Takes @ Le Petit Chicago

Charley Gordon & Rob Martin @ Vineyards



THURSDAY DECEMBER 6

Jill Barber @ Library & Archives Canada



FRIDAY DECEMBER 7

Renee Yoxon & Mark Ferguson CD Release @ NAC4

Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church

Jivewires @ Ottawa Swing Dance Society



SATURDAY DECEMBER 8


Mike Rud @ Gigspace

Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church

Jack de Keyzer @ Rainbow



SUNDAY DECEMBER 9

Apex Jazz Band @ KanataRoyal Oak

Gospel Concert @ Knox Presbyterian Church



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 12

Michael Jerome Browne @ Le Troquet



SUNDAY DECEMBER 16

Geri Childs @ Gigspace



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 19

Candy Dulfer @ Centrepointe Theatre



THURSDAY DECEMBER 20

Holly Cole @ NAC Theatre



SUNDAY DECEMBER 23

Elise Letourneau, Nicole Ratte, Renee Yoxon @ Gigspace



For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

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WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - NOVEMBER 28, 2012


HALIFAX:

Bus Stop Theatre: Joelle Leandre December 11.



MONTREAL:

L’Astral: Carol Welsman November 30.

Bon Pasteur: 13 improvising musicians December 1.

Le Cagibi:

Casa del Popolo: Pierre-Yves Martel November 28. Subtle Lips Can November 29.

ZS December 3.

Casa Obscura: Jean Derome November 28. Joane Hetu December 5.

Diese Onze:

L’Envers: Craig Pedersen Quartet March 2.

La Sala Rossa:

Upstairs: Lee Konitz December 6, 7 & 8.



N.Y.C.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. December 2, etc.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge:

Roulette:

Smalls:

The Stone: Jason Kao Hwang November 30.

Webster Hall: Souljazz Orchestra November 30.



TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie Street: Soundplay series to December 1.

Chelsea Hotel: Blues Summit January 18 to 21.

Gallery 345:

Heliconian Hall: David Occhipinti CD Release December7.

Koerner Hall: Maple Blues Awards January 21.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn: Mike Murley, Reg Schwager & Steve Wallace November 29.

Quotes: Alex Dean November 30.

Rex:

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There:Craig Pedersen February 28.

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.

Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on 2nd Sunday of each month.   ________________________________________-

November 22, 2012

PLAYLIST for NOVEMBER 28, 2012


Frank Paul Schubert: We’ll sample four recent recordings featuring German saxophonist

Frank Paul Schubert – the Willi Kellers Trio, Frank Paul Schubert & Matthias Muller,

Jorg Fischer, Olaf Rupp & Frank Paul Schubert and Frank Paul Schubert & Uwe Oberg.



We’ll also play one song by singer Jill Barber, who will be performing at the Ottawa Jazz Festival Benefit at Library & Archives Canada on December 6.





Artists: Willi Kellers [drums], Frank Paul Schubert [sax], Clayton Thomas [bass]

Date: September 25, 2009

Album: Live at Aufsturz

Tune: Just Over and Now

Label: Gligg



Artist: Jill Barber

Album: Mischievous Moon

Tune: Any Fool Can Fall In Love

Label: Outside



Artists: Frank Paul Schubert [sax], Matthias Muller [bass]

Date: February 7, 2011

Album: Foils

Tune: A Million Mirrors

Label: FMR



Artists: Frank Paul Schubert [sax], Matthias Muller [bass]

Date: February 7, 2011

Album: Foils

Tune: Crackling Carcass

Label: FMR



Artists: Frank Paul Schubert [sax], Matthias Muller [bass]

Date: February 7, 2011

Album: Foils

Tune: The Epiphany Diagram

Label: FMR



Artists: Frank Paul Schubert [sax], Matthias Muller [bass]

Date: February 7, 2011

Album: Foils

Tune: Written On Rubber

Label: FMR



Artists: Jorg Fischer [drums], Olaf Rupp [Electric Guitar],

Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: August 4, 2011

Album: Phugurit

Tune: Splodge

Label: Gligg



Artists: Jorg Fischer [drums], Olaf Rupp [Electric Guitar],

Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: August 4, 2011

Album: Phugurit

Tune: Connecting the Dots

Label: Gligg



Artists: Jorg Fischer [drums], Olaf Rupp [Electric Guitar],

Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: August 4, 2011

Album: Phugurit

Tune: Swagger

Label: Gligg



Artists: Uwe Oberg [piano], Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: February 5, 2012

Album: Shots & Coups

Tune: Fiduz I

Label: Gligg



Artists: Uwe Oberg [piano], Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: February 5, 2012

Album: Shots & Coups

Tune: Roadhouse Mugshot

Label: Gligg



Artists: Uwe Oberg [piano], Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: February 5, 2012

Album: Shots & Coups

Tune: Chant

Label: Gligg



Artists: Uwe Oberg [piano], Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: February 5, 2012

Album: Shots & Coups

Tune: Fiduz II

Label: Gligg



Artists: Uwe Oberg [piano], Frank Paul Schubert [sax]

Date: February 5, 2012

Album: Shots & Coups

Tune: Country Coup

Label: Gligg



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November 21, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - NOVEMBER 21, 2012

HALIFAX:


Bus Stop Theatre: Joelle Leandre December 11.

1313 Hollis Street: Gordon Allen November 25.



MONTREAL:

L’Astral: Django Reinhardt All Stars November 22.

Emilie-Claire Barlow with Bill McBirnie November 23. Carol Welsman November 30.

Bon Pasteur: 13 improvising musicians December 1.

Le Cagibi: Bernard Falaise & Pierre Labbe November 27.

Casa del Popolo: Pierre-Yves Martel November 28. Subtle Lips Can November 29.

ZS December 3.

Casa Obscura: Lori Freedman & Friends November 21. Jean Derome November 28.

Joane Hetu December 5.

Diese Onze:

L’Envers: Craig Pedersen Quartet November 24 & March 2.

La Sala Rossa:

Upstairs: Donato/Bourassa/Lozano/Tanguay November 23.



N.Y.C.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. November 25, etc.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge:

Roulette:

Smalls:

The Stone:



TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie Street: Soundplay series to December 1.

Chelsea Hotel: Blues Summit January 18 to 21.

Gallery 345:

Koerner Hall: Maple Blues Awards January 21.

Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn:

Quotes: Bob De Angelis November 23. Alex Dean November 30.

Rex: Peter Hill Quintet November 27.

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There: Arnd Jurgensen November 21. Craig Pedersen February 28.

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.

Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on 2nd Sunday of each month.



WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA - NOVEMBER 21, 2012

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22

CATL @ NAC4


Blues & Jazz Jam @ Gigspace



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23

Monkey Junk @ BSI

JW Jones @ Rainbow



SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24

Brian Browne Trio @ NAC4

Monkey Junk @ BSI



SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25

European Jazz Experience with Nicholas Dyson @ Mercury Lounge

Standing Room Only Afternoon Tea Dance @ Almonte Old Town Hall

Craig Pedersen Quartet @ Pressed.



TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27

Martine Grenier & Claude Brazeau @ LBT



THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29           R&B Festival @ Rainbow

to SUNDAY DECEMBER 2



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30

Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

Megan Jerome CD Release @ NAC4



SATURDAY DECEMBER 1

Carol Welsman Trio @ Centrepointe Theatre [Studio]



TUESDAY DECEMBER 4

Mississippi Blues Society Jam @ Thirsty Moose in Carleton Place.



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5

Blues Jam @ AG

Robbie Antone @ Rainbow



THURSDAY DECEMBER 6

Jill Barber @ Library & Archives Canada



FRIDAY DECEMBER 7

Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church



SATURDAY DECEMBER 8

Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church



SUNDAY DECEMBER 9

Gospel Concert @ Knox Presbyterian Church



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 12

Michael Jerome Brown @ Le Troquet



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 19

Candy Dulfer @ Centrepointe Theatre



THURSDAY DECEMBER 20

Holly Cole @ NAC Theatre



For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

November 15, 2012

PLAYLIST for NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Listen Before You Buy: Guitars & Small Groups: Ron Sweetman plays recent releases by


guitarists Ken Aldcroft, Tim Bedner, Eric Bibb, Jonathan Butler, Teriver Cheung,

Graham Dechter, Kevin Eubanks, Paulinho Garcia, Hot Club of Detroit, Habib Koite,

Jon Lundbom, Wes Montgomery, Del Ray, Eric Skye & Bob Wolfman and small groups

Cactus Truck, Chilcano, Hexen Trio, New World Beat, Saint Dirt Elementary School &

Story City.



We’ll also play one cut by singer Jill Barber, who will be performing at the Ottawa Jazz Festival Benefit at Library & Archives Canada on December 6.





Artist: Tim Bedner

Album: Of Light & Shadow Suite

Tune: Synergetic

Label: Bedner



Artist: Kevin Eubanks

Album: The Messenger

Tune: 420

Label: Mack Avenue



Artist: Eric Skye

Album: A Different Kind of Blue

Tune: Freddie Freeloader

Label: Half-Diminished Records



Artist: Hot Club of Detroit

Album: SJunction

Tune: Song For Gabriel

Label: Mack Avenue



Artist: Bob Wolfman

Album: Transition

Tune: Sirens

Label: BMI



Artist: Graham Dechter

Album: Takin' It There

Tune: Hocus Pocus

Label: Capri



Artist: Jill Barber

Album: Mischievous Moon

Tune: A Wish Under My Pillow

Label: Outside



Artist: New World Beat

Album: After Carnival

Tune: Song For Brazil

Label: CDM



Artist: Chilcano

Album: Madera Corazon

Tune: Sambalando

Label: Saponegro



Artist: Wes Montgomery

Album: Echoes of Indiana Avenue

Tune: Body and Soul

Label: Resonance



Artist: Wes Montgomery

Album: Echoes of Indiana Avenue

Tune: Nica's Dream

Label: Resonance



Artist: Jim Lundbom & Big Five Chord

Album: No New Tunes

Tune: And Be Made Visible

Label: Hot Cup



Artist: Ken Aldcroft & Andy Haas

Album: Notes on the Miasms

Tune: Tincture of Time

Label: Resonantmusic



Artist: Cactus Truck

Album: Brand New For China!

Tune: Search and Restore

Label: Public Eyesore



Artist: Cactus Truck

Album: Brand New For China!

Tune: Plork

Label: Public Eyesore



Artist: Paul Plimley/Barry Guy/Lucas Niggli

Album: Hexentrio

Tune: Witches in Our Fingers

Label: Intakt



Artist: Paul Plimley/Barry Guy/Lucas Niggli

Album: Hexentrio

Tune: When Shall We Three Meet Again

Label: Intakt



Artist: Paul Plimley/Barry Guy/Lucas Niggli

Album: Hexentrio

Tune: In Thunder, Lightning or in Rain

Label: Intakt



Artist: Habib Koite/Eric Bibb

Album: Brothers in Bamako

Tune: Mami Wata

Label: Stony Plain



Artist: Habib Koite/Eric Bibb

Album: Brothers in Bamako

Tune: Nani Le

Label: Stony Plain



Artist: Jonathan Butler

Album: Grace and Mercy

Tune: Grace and Mercy

Label: Mack Avenue



Artist: Maria Muldaur

Album: First Came Memphis Minnie

Tune: Tricks Ain't Walkin'

Label: Stony Plain



Artist: Teriver Cheung

Album: My Nocturne

Tune: Wishes

Label: Tippin'



Artist: Paulhino Garcia/Grazyna Auguscik

Album: The Beatles Nova

Tune: Blackbird

Label: MTJ



Artist: Saint Dirt Elementary School

Album: Abandoned Ballroom

Tune: Goodbye Ting

Label: Barnyard



Artist: Saint Dirt Elementary School

Album: Abandoned Ballroom

Tune: Lullaby For Naughty Children

Label: Barnyard



Artist: Story City

Album: Time and Materials

Tune: Fitzwright In

Label: Story City



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November 14, 2012

WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15 Jazzworks Jam @ Carleton Tavern


Sienna Dahlen @ Gigspace



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 Martin Taylor @ Shenkman Arts Centre

Don Braden & Julie Michels @ Gallery 240

Fathead @ The Cove

Ian Clyne @ Sterling Restaurant



SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 Trombone Summit @ Gigspace

David Gogo @ Rainbow

Haysom/Martin Duo + Helen Glover @ MBB

Fathead @ The Cove

Souljazz Orchestra @ Le Petit Chicago

Ian Clyne @ Sterling Restaurant



SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18 Ellwood Epps @ UMI Cafe



MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 Pugs & Crows @ NAC 4

Vince Rimbach Trio @ LBT



TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20 Gilberto Gil @ DCUC



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23 Monkey Junk @ BSI

JW Jones @ Rainbow



SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24 Brian Browne Trio @ NAC4

Monkey Junk @ BSI



SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25 European Jazz Experience with Nicholas Dyson @ Mercury Lounge



TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27 Martine Grenier & Claude Brazeau & LBT



FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30 Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

Megan Jerome CD Release @ NAC4



SATURDAY DECEMBER 1 Carol Welsman Trio @ Centrepointe Theatre



THURSDAY DECEMBER 6 Jill Barber @ Library & Archives Canada



For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca



FRIDAY DECEMBER 7 Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church



SATURDAY DECEMBER 8 Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church



SUNDAY DECEMBER 9 Gospel Concert @ Knox Presbyterian Church



WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 19 Candy Dulfer @ Centrepointe Theatre



THURSDAY DECEMBER 20 Holly Cole @ NAC Theatre



SATURDAY JANUARY 19 Roddy Ellias & Gene Bertoncini workshop @ Gigspace



FRIDAY JANUARY 25 Kim Kaskiw @ Knights of Columbus



FRIDAY FEBRUARY 8 Elizabeth Shepherd @ NAC4



SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23 Roddy Ellias Ensemble @ Gigspace



SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24 Garry Elliott @ St. Luke’s Church



SATURDAY MARCH 23 Roddy Ellias solo @ Gigspace

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - NOVEMBER 14, 2012


HALIFAX:

Bus Stop Theatre: Joelle Leandre December 11.

1313 Hollis Street: Gordon Allen November 25.



MONTREAL:

L’Astral:

Django Reinhardt All Stars November 21 & 22.

Emilie-Claire Barlow with Bill McBirnie November 23. Carol Welsman November 30.

Le Cagibi:

Casa del Popolo: ZS December 3

Casa Obscura:

Diese Onze:

L’Envers:

La Sala Rossa:

Upstairs: Chet & Jim Doxas November 12 & 19, Elizabeth Shepherd November 16,

Donato/Bourassa/Lozano/Tanguay November 23.



N.Y.C.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. November 18, November 25.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge:

Roulette:

Smalls:

The Stone:



TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Gallery 345:

Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn: Terra Hazelton November 15. Robin Banks November 16.

Fred Duligal November 17.

Quotes: Bill McBirnie November 16. Bob De Angelis November 23. Alex Dean November 30.

Rex: Marshall Villeneuve Band November 13. Peter Hill Quintet November 13, 20 & 27.

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There:

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.

Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

November 08, 2012

PLAYLIST for NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman reviews recent jazz releases by cornetists Josh Berman, Fred Lomberg-Holme, trumpeters Kevin Dean, Marquis Hill, Wadada Leo Smith, clarinetists Anat Cohen, Francois Houle, and pianists Brian Dickinson, Satoko Fujii, Roberto Magris,
RJ & Assignment, and organist Greg Lewis.

We’ll also play one cut by Pugs and Crows to publicise their November 19 concert at NAC4.


Artist: Fred Longberg-Holm’s Fast Citizens

Album: Gather

Tune: Lazy Days

Label: Delmark



Artist: Josh Berman & His Gang

Album: There Now

Tune: Jada

Label: Delmark



Artist: Kevin Dean

Album: Ubiquitous

Tune: Benny’s Ballad

Label: Cellar Live



Artist: Marquis Hill

Album: Sounds of the City

Tune: Clearfield’s

Label: Marquis Hill



Artist: Marquis Hill

Album: Sounds of the City

Tune: Like Lee

Label: Marquis Hill



Artist: Wadada Leo Smith & Louis Moholo-Moholo

Album: Ancestors

Tune: No Name In The Street, James Baldwin

Label: TUM



Artist: Pugs and Crows

Album: Fantastic Pictures

Tune: Blues for the 21st Century

Label: Promo



Artist: Anat Cohen with Paquito D’Rivera

Album: Claroscuro

Tune: Nightmare

Label: Anzic



Artist: Francois Houle

Album: Genera

Tune: Old Paradigm

Label: Songlines



Artist: Francois Houle

Album: Genera

Tune: Essay #7

Label: Songlines



Artist: Brian Dickinson Quartet

Album: Other Places

Tune: The Unreal McCoy

Label: Addo



Artist: Gato Libre [Satoko Fujii]

Album: Forever

Tune: Waseda

Label: Libra



Artist: Satoko Fujii/Natsuki Tamura

Album: Muku

Tune: Patrol

Label: Libra



Artist: RJ And The Assignment

Album: Deceiving Eyes

Tune: Dolphin Dance

Label: JK Melody



Artist: Roberto Magris

Album: Aliens In A Bebop Planet

Tune: On Cloud Nine

Label: JMood



Artist: Roberto Magris

Album: Aliens In A Bebop Planet

Tune: Sat

Label: JMood



Artist: Greg Lewis

Album: Organ Monk/Uwo in the Black

Tune: Little Rootie Tootie

Label: Greg Lewis



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November 07, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE NOVEMBER 7, 2012



HALIFAX:
Bus Stop Theatre: Rimouski November 12. Joelle Leandre December 11.
1313 Hollis Street:  Ken Aldcroft November 11.  Gordon Allen November 25.

MONTREAL:
L’Astral:
Django Reinhardt All Stars November 21 & 22.
Emilie-Claire Barlow with Bill McBirnie November 23. Carol Welsman November 30.
Le Cagibi:
Casa del Popolo:  ZS December 3
Casa Obscura:
Diese Onze:
L’Envers:
La Sala Rossa:
Upstairs: Alex Pangman November 7, Kid Adams November 8,
Chet & Jim Doxas November 12 & 19, Elizabeth Shepherd November 16,
Donato/Bourassa/Lozano/Tanguay November 23.

N.Y.C.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.
Cornelia Street Café:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. 
November 11, November 18, November 25.
Jazz Standard:
Iridium:
Le Poisson Rouge:
Roulette:
Smalls:
Symphony Space: David Amram November 9.
The Stone:

TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.
Gallery 345: 
Great Hall on Queen Street: Nels Cline November 11.
Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.
Music Gallery:
Old Mill Inn: Gord Sheard November 8. Margot Roi November 9.
Tara Davidson November 10. Terra Hazelton November 15. Robin Banks November 16.
Quotes: Alastair Kay November 9.Bill McBirnie November 16. Bob De Angelis November 23 Alex Dean November 30.
Rex: Marshall Villeneuve Band November 13. Peter Hill Quintet November 13, 20 & 27.
Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.
Somewhere There:
Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.
Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA NOVEMBER 7, 2012



THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8               Peter Karp & Sue Foley @ BSI
                                                                Brian Downey & Friends @ Groovy’s Roti Hut
                                                                Peter Hum & Garry Elliott @ Brookstreet Hotel

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9                      Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie
                                                                Chocolate Hot Pockets @ Pressed
                                                                Ian Clyne @ Sterling Restaurant
                                                                Patrick Smith Trio @ GAIA JAVA

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10             Mighty Popo @ BSI
                                                                Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie
                                                                Charlie Gordon Trio @ Brookstreet Hotel
                                                                Ian Clyne @ Sterling Restaurant
                                                                Renee Yoxon @ Knox Presbyterian Church

MONDAY NOVEMBER 12               Blues for Kid Ramos @ Irene’s
                                                               Nicole Ratte @ LBT
                                                               Curiosity Killed the Quartet @ Le Petit Chicago

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14       Jesse Stewart @ Pressed

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15           Jazzworks Jam @ Carleton Tavern

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16                  Martin Taylor @ Shenkman Arts Centre
                                                              Don Braden & Julie Michels @ Gallery 240

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17           Karen Oxorn, John Haysom & Rob Martin @ Mooney’s Bay Bistro
                                                              Trombone Summit @ Gigspace
                                                              David Gogo @ Rainbow

MONDAY NOVEMBER 19               Pugs & Crows @ NAC 4
                                                              Vince Rimbach Trio @ LBT

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20               Gilberto Gil @ DCUC

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23                  Monkey Junk @ BSI

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24           Brian Browne Trio @ NAC4
                                                              Monkey Junk @ BSI

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25               European Jazz Experience with Nicholas Dyson 
@ Mercury Lounge

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27               Martine Grenier &  Claude Brazeau & LBT

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30                  Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

November 04, 2012

PLAYLIST for NOVEMBER 7, 2012



LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz releases by saxophonists
Coat Cooke, Tia Fuller, Jessica Jones, Donny McCaslin, Kirk MacDonald, Jimmy Mulidore,
Eric Person, Shuffle Demons, Paul Von Kemenade, singers Laila Biali, Ranee Lee,
Loren Halie, Kat Parra, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Carol Suboya,
Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet, and arrangers Mark Masters & Drew Paralic.


Artist:          Tia Fuller
Album:         Angelic Warrior
Tune:           Descend To Barbados
Label:           Mack Avenue

Artist:          Jimmy Mulidore
Album:         Jazz For the Ages
Tune:           For Moody’s Sake
Label:           Mulidore

Artist:          Eric Person
Album:         Thoughts On God
Tune:           And Then There Was Light
Label:           Distinction Records

Artist:          Paul van Kemenade
Album:         Fugara
Tune:           Gospodi Vozvach
Label:           Buma Gema DNL

Artist:          Carol Saboya
Album:         Belezas
Tune:           Who Is In Love Here
Label:           AAM

Artist:          Halie Loren
Album:         Stages
Tune:           Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby
Label:           Justin Time

Artist:          Laila Biali
Album:         Live In Concert
Tune:           Night and Day
Label:           Biali

Artist:          Kat Parra
Album:         Las Aventuras de Pasion!
Tune:           Oye Papi
Label:           JazzMa

Artist:          Ranee Lee
Album:         Deep Song; A Tribute to Billie Holiday
Tune:           What A Little Moonlight Can Do
Label:           Justin Time

Artist:          Pugs and Crows
Album:         Fantastic Pictures
Tune:           Talkin’ Fish Instead
Label:           Promo

Artist:          Jessica Jones/Mark Taylor
Album:         Live at the Freight
Tune:           Sketch #2
Label:           NewArtists

Artist:          Donny McCaslin
Album:         Casting For Gravity
Tune:           Tension
Label:           Greenleaf

Artist:          Royal Southern Brotherhood
Album:         Royal Southern Brotherhood
Tune:           Nowhere To Hide
Label:           Ruf

Artist:          Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet
Album:         Hustlin’ For A Gig
Tune:           Java Junkie
Label:           HouseKat

Artist:          Coat Cooke/Joe Poole
Album:         Conversations
Tune:           Checkin’ In
Label:           Now Orchestra

Artist:          Coat Cooke/Rainer Wiens
Album:         High Wire
Tune:           Storm Eye
Label:           Now Orchestra

Artist:          Kirk MacDonald Jazz Orchestra
Album:         Family Suite for large ensemble
Tune:           Sister Kim
Label:           Addo

Artist:          Shuffle Demons
Album:         Cluster Funk
Tune:           Bottles and Cans
Label:           Linus

Artist:          Drew Paralic
Album:         Wintertime Tunes
Tune:           Steps
Label:           Paralic

Artist:          Mark Masters Ensemble
Album:         Ellington Saxophone Encounters
Tune:           Rockin’ In Rhythm
Label:           Capri

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November 01, 2012

NOVEMBER & DECEMBER on IN A MELLOW TONE

Dear Jazz Fans,

Firstly I would like to thank all of you who donated to the CKCU
Funding Drive in the last two weeks;
your support of jazz programming is greatly appreciated. For those of
you who have not donated yet,
there's still time to do so, as the Funding Drive continues until
Sunday at 5:30pm. If you live in the NCR,
just dial 613-520-3920. If you live outside the NCR, you can call
toll-free at 1-877-530-3920.
And wherever you live you can donate with your computer at www.ckcufm.com.


Here is the NOVEMBER/DECEMBER schedule for IN A MELLOW TONE:


November 7      Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz
releases by saxophonists Coat Cooke, Tia Fuller, Jessica Jones, Donny McCaslin, Kirk McDonald,
Jimmy Mulidore, Eric Person, Shuffle Demons, Paul Von Kemenade, singers Laila Biali,
Ranee Lee, Loren Halie, Kat Parra, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Carol Suboya,
Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet, and arrangers Mark Masters & Drew Paralic.


November 14     Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman reviews recent jazz
releases by cornetists Josh Berman, Lomberg-Holme, trumpeters Kevin Dean, Marquis Hill,
Wadada Leo Smith, clarinetists Anat Cohen, Francois Houle, and pianists Brian Dickinson,
Satoko Fujii, Grill/Boudreau/Barrett, Roberto Magris, RJ & Assignment, and organist Greg Lewis.


November 21     Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz
releases by guitarists Tim Bedner, Jonathan Butler, Teriver Cheung, Graham Dechter,
Wes Montgomery, harpist Carol Robbins, drummer Lewis Nash, groups Cactus Truck,
Chilcano, Hexen Trio, Hot Club of Detroit, New World Beat, Saint Dirt School, Story City and
the Element Choir.


November 28     Frank Paul Schubert: We’ll sample four recent recordings featuring
German saxophonist Frank Paul Schubert – the Willi Kellers Trio,
Frank Paul Schubert & Matthias Muller, Jorg Fischer, Olaf Rupp & Frank
Paul Schubert and Frank Paul Schubert & Uwe Oberg.


December 5              Listen Before You Buy: Recent jazz and blues releases.


December 12             Listen Before You Buy: Recent jazz and blues releases.


December 19             Fred Hersch Trio:  The trio of Fred Hersch [piano], John
Hebert [bass] and Eric McPherson [drums] recorded live at the Village Vanguard in February 2012.


December 26             Best of 2012: Ron Sweetman shares with you his favourite
acquisitions of 2012.

I think that this schedule is self-explanatory.

I hope that you will be able to tune in and enjoy all of these programs.

Ron.