LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY: Recent jazz and blues releases with some emphasis on clarinets, pianos and vibes. Will include Jason Adasiewicz,
Toronzo Cannon,Eddie Daniels, Holly Hofmann,
Bob James, Sharon Lewis, Trio M, Keiko Matsui,
Microscopic Septet, New World Jazz Octet,
Daniel Smith, Jason Stein, Steven Tsitsos,
Mike Wofford & Warren Wolf.
We’ll also give you a taste of the Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble, the Jensen Sisters’ Nordic Connect and the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, who will be performing on February 2, February 3 and February 4 respectively, as part of the Winter Jazz Festival.
Artist: Jason Adasiewicz’s Sun Rooms
Album: Spacer
Tune: Solo Two
Label: Delmark
Artist: Jason Adasiewicz’s Sun Rooms
Album: Spacer
Tune: Waiting In The Attic
Label: Delmark
Artist: Warren Wolf
Album: Warren Wolf
Tune: Senor Mouse
Label: Mack Avenue
Artist: Warren Wolf
Album: Warren Wolf
Tune: 427 Mass Avenue
Label: Mack Avenue
Artist: Jason Stein Quartet
Album: The Story This Time
Tune: Skippy
Label: Delmark
Artist: Eddie Daniels/Roger Kellaway
Album: Live at the Library of Congress
Tune: 50 State Rambler
Label: IPO
Artist: Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
Album: Homage a Charlie Parker
Tune: Parker’s Mood
Label: Effendi
Artist: Nordic Connect
Album: Spirals
Tune: Brejk a Leg
Label: Artist Share
Artist: Kahil El’Zabar’s Ritual Trio
Album: Big M
Tune: Big M
Label: Delmark
Artist: Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire
Album: The Real Deal
Tune: What’s Really Going On?
Label: Delmark
Artist: Toronzo Cannon
Album: Leaving Mood
Tune: Ernestine
Label: Delmark
Artist: Mike Wofford/Holly Hofmann Quintet
Album: Turn Signal
Tune: M-Line
Label: Capri
Artist: Steven Tsitsos
Album: Into the West
Tune: Marisol
Label: Tsitsos
Artist: Daniel Smith
Album: Bassoon Goes Latin Jazz!
Tune: Manteca
Label: Summit
Artist: Bob James/Keiko Matsui
Album: Altair & Vega
Tune: Divertimento
Label: Tappan Zee
Artist: Trio M
Album: The Guest House
Tune: Al
Label: Enja
Artist: Trio M
Album: The Guest House
Tune: Don Knotts
Label: Enja
Artist: The Microscopic Septet
Album: Friday the Thirteenth
Tune: Epistrophy
Label: Cuneiform
Artist: The Microscopic Septet
Album: Friday the Thirteenth
Tune: Off Minor
Label: Cuneiform
Artist: The New World Jazz Composers Octet
Album: Breaking News
Tune: Breaking News
Label: Big & Phat
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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
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January 29, 2012
January 26, 2012
FEBRUARY & MARCH on IN A MELLOW TONE
February 1 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman reviews recent jazz and blues releases. Will include Jason Adasiewicz, Toronzo Cannon, Eddie Daniels, Holly Hofmann, Bob James, Sharon Lewis, Trio M, Keiko Matsui, Microscopic Septet, New World Jazz Octet, Daniel Smith, Jason Stein, Steven Tsitsos, Mike Wofford & Warren Wolf.
February 8 Canadian Jazz Scene: For our second Black History Month program, Co-Host Susan Galvin plays recordings of black artists who contributed to the Canadian jazz scene.
February 15 New Orleans Clarinets: In our third Black History Month program, and as a tribute to the ongoing Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, Ron Sweetman plays recordings by the first two generations of black originators of this unique clarinet style, and a few of their white neighbours.
February 22 Coleman Hawkins: For our fourth Black History Month program, Co-Host Jim Reil features the recordings of Coleman Hawkins,
“the man who invented jazz saxophone”.
February 29 Jazzcraft: In our fifth and final Black History Month program, we hear the 1978 and 1979 recordings made for the Danish Jazzcraft label by black bebop pioneers Benny Bailey, Teddy Edwards and Howard McGhee.
March 7 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz releases, including trumpeters Guido Basso, Jimmy Owens & Craig Pedersen and saxophonists Harry Allen, Brian Landrus,
Doug Martin, Gary Smulyan, John Surman,
Talking Cows, Jasper Thilo & Jason Yarde.
March 14 Sam Rivers: Co-Host Alnoor Allidina presents a look at the late musician and composer Sam Rivers. We sample from his many varied projects, and include his work as both sideman and leader.
March 21 Carlo Actis Dato: Ron Sweetman celebrates the 60th birthday and the recording career of this innovative Italian saxophonist, composer and band leader.
March 28 March 28: Co-Host Ron Steeds surveys the history of jazz by focusing on jazz recorded on March 28 between 1928 and 2009. Expect to hear Duke Ellington,Cab Calloway, Lester Young,
Charlie Parker, Buddy & Ella Johnson, Art Pepper, Cecil Taylor, John Coltrane, Bob Wilbur & Dick Wellstood, Jimmy Ponder, S. S. Puft & World Saxophone Quartet, among others.
“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: ckcufm.com listen live.
For playlists for each program and monthly schedules check: http://www.inamellowtone.com
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February 8 Canadian Jazz Scene: For our second Black History Month program, Co-Host Susan Galvin plays recordings of black artists who contributed to the Canadian jazz scene.
February 15 New Orleans Clarinets: In our third Black History Month program, and as a tribute to the ongoing Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, Ron Sweetman plays recordings by the first two generations of black originators of this unique clarinet style, and a few of their white neighbours.
February 22 Coleman Hawkins: For our fourth Black History Month program, Co-Host Jim Reil features the recordings of Coleman Hawkins,
“the man who invented jazz saxophone”.
February 29 Jazzcraft: In our fifth and final Black History Month program, we hear the 1978 and 1979 recordings made for the Danish Jazzcraft label by black bebop pioneers Benny Bailey, Teddy Edwards and Howard McGhee.
March 7 Listen Before You Buy: Ron Sweetman plays recent jazz releases, including trumpeters Guido Basso, Jimmy Owens & Craig Pedersen and saxophonists Harry Allen, Brian Landrus,
Doug Martin, Gary Smulyan, John Surman,
Talking Cows, Jasper Thilo & Jason Yarde.
March 14 Sam Rivers: Co-Host Alnoor Allidina presents a look at the late musician and composer Sam Rivers. We sample from his many varied projects, and include his work as both sideman and leader.
March 21 Carlo Actis Dato: Ron Sweetman celebrates the 60th birthday and the recording career of this innovative Italian saxophonist, composer and band leader.
March 28 March 28: Co-Host Ron Steeds surveys the history of jazz by focusing on jazz recorded on March 28 between 1928 and 2009. Expect to hear Duke Ellington,Cab Calloway, Lester Young,
Charlie Parker, Buddy & Ella Johnson, Art Pepper, Cecil Taylor, John Coltrane, Bob Wilbur & Dick Wellstood, Jimmy Ponder, S. S. Puft & World Saxophone Quartet, among others.
“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: ckcufm.com listen live.
For playlists for each program and monthly schedules check: http://www.inamellowtone.com
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January 25, 2012
WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - JANUARY 25, 2012
MONTREAL:
Bistro Araucaria:
L’Astral: Al Di Meola February 23&24.
Cagibi:
Casa del Popolo: Canada Day March 4.
Casa Obscura:
L’Envers:Orchestra of Sympathetic Strings
January 27. Craig Pedersen Quartet January 28
Maison du Jazz:
Sala Rossa:
Diese Onze:
Upstairs: Marianne Trudel Quartet January 27&28. Bill Mahar/Jennifer Bell Quintet January 29.
Chet & Jim Doxas January 30.
Stephen Johnston Quintet February 9.
Dorothee Berryman February 10 & 11.
TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.
Cosmo Music: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Hugh’s Room:
Koerner Hall:Mavis Staples January 29.
Brad Mehldau & Joshua Redman April 14.
Old Mill: Georgia Ambros February 3.
Adrean Farrugia February 4.
John Sherwood February 9, 16, 23.
Brian O’Kane February 11.
Sophia Perlman February 17.
Ross Woolridge February 18. Ron Davis February 25.
Quotes: Canadian Jazz Quartet with:
Andy Ballantyne January 27;Alastair Kay February 3;
Bob Brough February 10;
Denny Christianson February 17.
Rex: Mark Eisenman Quartet January 26.
Jive Bombers January 27. Bob Brough Quartet February 25.
Somewhere There: Ken Aldcroft & Scott Thomson January 27. Ali Berkok January 28.
Ancient Egypt January 29. Steve Ward January 30. Tena Palmer & Heather Segger January 31.
Tranzac: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.
Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.
N.Y.C.
Blue Note: Monty Alexander February 20-March 4. James Moody Celebration March 26.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday. Daniel Carter, Ken Silverman January 30.
Cornelia Street Café: John Irabagon Trio January27. Jane Ira Bloom January 29.
Dizzy’s Coca Cola:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
Jazz Gallery: Myra Melford & Ron Miles February 25.
Manhattan School of Music: Stan Kenton Centennial Concert January 27.
Roulette:
Small’s: Roberta Piket Trio February 6.
Sofia’s Restaurant:
Webster Hall: Souljazz Orchestra February 18.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.
CHICAGO: Dearborn Station: Chicago Jazz Showcase January 26-29.
NEW ORLEANS:
Essence Festival with Aretha Franklin July 6-8.
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Bistro Araucaria:
L’Astral: Al Di Meola February 23&24.
Cagibi:
Casa del Popolo: Canada Day March 4.
Casa Obscura:
L’Envers:Orchestra of Sympathetic Strings
January 27. Craig Pedersen Quartet January 28
Maison du Jazz:
Sala Rossa:
Diese Onze:
Upstairs: Marianne Trudel Quartet January 27&28. Bill Mahar/Jennifer Bell Quintet January 29.
Chet & Jim Doxas January 30.
Stephen Johnston Quintet February 9.
Dorothee Berryman February 10 & 11.
TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.
Cosmo Music: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Hugh’s Room:
Koerner Hall:Mavis Staples January 29.
Brad Mehldau & Joshua Redman April 14.
Old Mill: Georgia Ambros February 3.
Adrean Farrugia February 4.
John Sherwood February 9, 16, 23.
Brian O’Kane February 11.
Sophia Perlman February 17.
Ross Woolridge February 18. Ron Davis February 25.
Quotes: Canadian Jazz Quartet with:
Andy Ballantyne January 27;Alastair Kay February 3;
Bob Brough February 10;
Denny Christianson February 17.
Rex: Mark Eisenman Quartet January 26.
Jive Bombers January 27. Bob Brough Quartet February 25.
Somewhere There: Ken Aldcroft & Scott Thomson January 27. Ali Berkok January 28.
Ancient Egypt January 29. Steve Ward January 30. Tena Palmer & Heather Segger January 31.
Tranzac: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.
Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.
N.Y.C.
Blue Note: Monty Alexander February 20-March 4. James Moody Celebration March 26.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday. Daniel Carter, Ken Silverman January 30.
Cornelia Street Café: John Irabagon Trio January27. Jane Ira Bloom January 29.
Dizzy’s Coca Cola:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
Jazz Gallery: Myra Melford & Ron Miles February 25.
Manhattan School of Music: Stan Kenton Centennial Concert January 27.
Roulette:
Small’s: Roberta Piket Trio February 6.
Sofia’s Restaurant:
Webster Hall: Souljazz Orchestra February 18.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.
CHICAGO: Dearborn Station: Chicago Jazz Showcase January 26-29.
NEW ORLEANS:
Essence Festival with Aretha Franklin July 6-8.
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January 19, 2012
PLAYLIST for JANUARY 25, 2012
BENNY GOLSON: For our first Black History Month program, we’ll celebrate the 83rd birthday of saxophonist, composer, arranger and band leader Benny Golson, by playing his recordings from 1959 to 1990.
We’ll also give you a taste of the Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble and the Jensen Sisters’ Nordic Connect, who will be performing on February 2 and
February 3 respectively, as part of the Winter Jazz Festival.
Artist: Art Farmer
Album: Brass Shout
Tune: Five Spot After Dark
Label: Blue Note
Artist: Art Farmer
Album: Brass Shout
Tune: Minor Vamp
Label: Blue Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: At Birdhouse
Tune: Darn That Dream
Label: Argo
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: At Birdhouse
Tune: Junction
Label: Argo
Artist: Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
Album: Homage a Charlie Parker
Tune: Little Suede Shoes
Label: Effendi
Artist: Nordic Connect
Album: Spirals
Tune: Ballad North
Label: Artist Share
Artist: Benny Golson
Album: Are You Real
Tune: Blues Alley
Label: Heritage Jazz
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Moment To Moment
Tune: Along Came Betty
Label: Soul Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Moment To Moment
Tune: Fair Weather
Label: Soul Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Back To The City
Tune: Vas Simeon
Label: Contemporary
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Real Time
Tune: Whisper Not
Label: Contemporary
Artist: Benny Golson featuring
Freddie Hubbard
Album: Stardust
Tune: Sad To Say
Label: Denon
Artist: Benny Golson Quartet
Album: Quartet
Tune: Stable Mates
Label: LaserLight
Artist: Benny Golson Quartet
Album: Quartet
Tune: Up, Jump, Spring
Label: LaserLight
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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
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We’ll also give you a taste of the Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble and the Jensen Sisters’ Nordic Connect, who will be performing on February 2 and
February 3 respectively, as part of the Winter Jazz Festival.
Artist: Art Farmer
Album: Brass Shout
Tune: Five Spot After Dark
Label: Blue Note
Artist: Art Farmer
Album: Brass Shout
Tune: Minor Vamp
Label: Blue Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: At Birdhouse
Tune: Darn That Dream
Label: Argo
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: At Birdhouse
Tune: Junction
Label: Argo
Artist: Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
Album: Homage a Charlie Parker
Tune: Little Suede Shoes
Label: Effendi
Artist: Nordic Connect
Album: Spirals
Tune: Ballad North
Label: Artist Share
Artist: Benny Golson
Album: Are You Real
Tune: Blues Alley
Label: Heritage Jazz
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Moment To Moment
Tune: Along Came Betty
Label: Soul Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Moment To Moment
Tune: Fair Weather
Label: Soul Note
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Back To The City
Tune: Vas Simeon
Label: Contemporary
Artist: The Jazztet
Album: Real Time
Tune: Whisper Not
Label: Contemporary
Artist: Benny Golson featuring
Freddie Hubbard
Album: Stardust
Tune: Sad To Say
Label: Denon
Artist: Benny Golson Quartet
Album: Quartet
Tune: Stable Mates
Label: LaserLight
Artist: Benny Golson Quartet
Album: Quartet
Tune: Up, Jump, Spring
Label: LaserLight
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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
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WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - JANUARY 18, 2012
MONTREAL:
Bistro Araucaria:
L’Astral: Al Di Meola February 23&24.
Cagibi: Josh Zubot & Lori Freedman January 24.
Casa del Popolo: Total Improvisation Trio January 22.Canada Day March 4.
Casa Obscura:
L’Envers: Alex Dodier & Friends January 20. Titanium Trio January 21.
Orchestra of Sympathetic Strings January 27.
Craig Pedersen Quartet January 28.
Maison du Jazz:
Sala Rossa:
Diese Onze:
Upstairs:
TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on second Friday of each month.
Cosmo Music: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Hugh’s Room:
Koerner Hall:Mavis Staples January 29.
Brad Mehldau & Joshua Redman April 14.
Old Mill: John Sherwood January 19.
Kelly Jefferson January 21.
Quotes: Canadian Jazz Quartet with:
John Johnson January 20; Andy Ballantyne January 27;
Alastair Kay February 3; Bob Brough February 10;
Denny Christianson February 17.
Rex: Jive Bombers January 27.
Bob Brough Quartet February 25.
Somewhere There:
Tranzac: Allan Holdsworth March 27. Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday. Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.
N.Y.C.
Blue Note: James Moody Celebration March 26.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday. Cooper-Moore, Steve Swell January 23.
Daniel Carter, Ken Silverman January 30.
Cornelia Street Café:
Dizzy’s Coca Cola:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
Jazz Gallery: Myra Melford & Ron Miles February 25.
Roulette:
Small’s: Roberta Piket Trio February 6.
Sofia’s Restaurant:
Webster Hall: Souljazz Orchestra February 18.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.
NEW ORLEANS:
Essence Festival with Aretha Franklin July 6-8.
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Bistro Araucaria:
L’Astral: Al Di Meola February 23&24.
Cagibi: Josh Zubot & Lori Freedman January 24.
Casa del Popolo: Total Improvisation Trio January 22.Canada Day March 4.
Casa Obscura:
L’Envers: Alex Dodier & Friends January 20. Titanium Trio January 21.
Orchestra of Sympathetic Strings January 27.
Craig Pedersen Quartet January 28.
Maison du Jazz:
Sala Rossa:
Diese Onze:
Upstairs:
TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on second Friday of each month.
Cosmo Music: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Hugh’s Room:
Koerner Hall:Mavis Staples January 29.
Brad Mehldau & Joshua Redman April 14.
Old Mill: John Sherwood January 19.
Kelly Jefferson January 21.
Quotes: Canadian Jazz Quartet with:
John Johnson January 20; Andy Ballantyne January 27;
Alastair Kay February 3; Bob Brough February 10;
Denny Christianson February 17.
Rex: Jive Bombers January 27.
Bob Brough Quartet February 25.
Somewhere There:
Tranzac: Allan Holdsworth March 27. Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday. Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.
N.Y.C.
Blue Note: James Moody Celebration March 26.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday. Cooper-Moore, Steve Swell January 23.
Daniel Carter, Ken Silverman January 30.
Cornelia Street Café:
Dizzy’s Coca Cola:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
Jazz Gallery: Myra Melford & Ron Miles February 25.
Roulette:
Small’s: Roberta Piket Trio February 6.
Sofia’s Restaurant:
Webster Hall: Souljazz Orchestra February 18.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.
NEW ORLEANS:
Essence Festival with Aretha Franklin July 6-8.
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