From Ragtime to No Time: Jazz Mixtape

Featuring: Jimmy Lyons/"Premonitions"/Other Afternoons/1969 Mary Lou Williams/"Corny Rhythm"/Jazz Pioneers Comp/1936 Duke Jordan/"Dexterity"/East and West of Jazz/1962 Oliver Nelson/"Ostinado"/Meet Oliver Nelson/1959 Henry Red Allen/"Everybody Shout"/With Luis Nelson Vol 3/1930 Richard Groove Holems/"Blues For Yna Yna"/Living Soul/1966 Ma...

Howdy folks it's the first new episode since 2023!!! Featuring: Booker Little/"Moods In Free Time"/Out Front/1965 World Saxophone Quartet/"Touchic"/Live in Zurich/1984 Edmund Hall Swingtet/"It's Been So Long"/Complete BlueNote Sessions/1944 Clifford Jordan/"Laconia"/Cliff Craft/1957 Sam Most/"The Humming Blues"/Flute Flight/1976 Frank Wes...

Featuring: Wayne Shorter/"Witch Hunt"/Speak No Evil/1966 Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson/"House of Joy"/Roomfull of Blues/1982 Dolo Coker/"Jumping Jacks"/California Hard/1978 Henry "Red" Allen/"Ain't She Sweet"/Ride Red Ride/1957 Art Farmer/"Naima"/Listen To/1962 Johnny Dodds/"Oh Lizzie Take 1"/Spirt of New Orleans/1927...

The "All Solo Piano" Episode  Featuring: Thelonius Monk Art Tatum Kieth Jarrett Randy Weston James P Johnson Cecil Taylor Fats Waller Dollar Brand Earl Hines Andrew Hill Mal Waldron

Featuring: David Newman/"Ain't That Good News"/Bigger & Better/1968 Thad Jones + Mel Lewis/"Don't Get Sassy"/Live at the Village Vanguard/1967 King Oliver/"Edna"/King Oliver in NY/1930 Bud Powell Trio/"Off Minor"/1950 John Coltrane/"Little Melanae"/Settin' the Pace/1958 Jack McDuff + Willis Jackson/"3 Little Words"/Toge...

Another special "all Ornette Coleman" episode in celebration of Shane Schneider's birthday on May 27th. 

Featuring: Steve Lacey/Reflections/"Four In One"/1959 Mal Waldron/Moods/"Happiness"/1978 Eddie "Cleanhead"Vinson/Cleanhead's Back in Town/"Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby"/1957 Charlie Parker/Now's The Time/"The Song Is You"/1952 Johnny Hodges/Ellingtonia/"Midriff"/1946 Max Roach + 4/Live at Newport/"Minor Mode"...

The Shane Schneider Memorial episode,  featuring tracks exclusively from his collection. 1)James Blood Ulmer/"Moon Shines"/Tales of Captain Black '78 2)Brotzmann/Bennink/"No.3"/Ein Halber Hund Kann Nicht Pinkeln '77 3)Roscoe Mitchell/"Nonaah"/Solo Saxophone Concerts '73 4)Andrew Cyrille/"The Loop"/The Loop '78 5)Ornette Coleman/"Him...

Featuring the music of Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Laugh for Rory/Inflanted Tear 68 Meeting on Termini's Corner/Dominoe 62 Giant Steps/5000lb Man/75 Roland's Theme/Triple Threat 56 One Ton/Volunteerd Slavery/68 Hip Chops/Gifts & Messages/64 Carney & Begard Place/A Meeting of the Times/72 Summertime & Dorthaan's Walk/Boogie Woogie Stringalong/78 Mingus & Griff Song/Kirk in C...

Featuring: Gabor Szabo/"Mizrab"/Jazz Raga/1966 Albert Nicholas/"Stomp d'Elephant/??? Philly Joe Jones/"Trailways"/Jazz Advance/1979 Terje Rypdal/"Over Birkerot"/Odyssey/1975 Abbey Lincoln/"Throw It Away"/Golden Lady/1981 Archie Shepp/"Stream"/Montreaux Two/1975 Bud Powell/"Budo"/1953 Spring Sessions Vol 1/1953 Nat Adderley/&quot...

Featuring the music of Dollar Brand: -"ASR" from Children of Africa 1976 -"Little Boy" from Black Lightning 1975 -"Tintiyana Parts 1 & 2" from African Space Program 1973 -"Anthem for the New Nation" from African Marketplace 1979 -"Medley" from Ancient Africa 1972

Featuring: Thelonious Monk Joseph Jarman/Don Moye/Johnny Dyani  Sidney Bechet James Moody Gato Barbieri/Dollar Brand Jimmy Witherspoon/Buck Clayton Orchestra Lee Konitz Trio Duke Ellington Sonny Stitt Yusef Lateef Budd Johnson Rahsaan Roland Kirk/Al Hibbler

The yearly all Ornette Coleman episode for Shane Schneider's 74th birthday on May 29th!

Featuring: Paul Motian Trio Billy Cobham James P. Johnson Kenny Burrell World Saxophone Quartet Kieth Jarrett Eddie Harris/Les McCann Mezz Mezzrow's Swing Band Joe Houston Sam Rivers

Featuring: Ray Bryant Etta Jones Roy Haynes The Original Tuxedo Jass Band Lester Young McCoy Tyner BBB&Co (B. Carter/B.Bigard/B. Webster) Weather Report Earl Hines Jimmy Smith Albert Ayler

And here you have it folks,  as promised,  the Billie Holliday episode where I play nothing but Lady Day! Focusing on the time period of 1933-1942.

Featuring: Brown & Roach Inc. Air Jimmy Lunceford Orchestra Carmen McRae Coleman Hawkins Orchestra Ornette Coleman Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra Wild Bill Davis Arthury Blythe Fats Waller Bessie Smith

Featuring: John Coltrane/Wilbur Hardin Art Ensemble of Chicago Johnny Hodges Willis Jackson The DeParis Brothers Orchestra Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band Don Cherry/New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra

Featuring: Cannonball Adderley Quintet Ahmad Jamal Trio Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra Jay Hoggard Paul Quinichette Cecil Taylor Red Garland Trio Frank Foster Papa Celestin/Alphonse Picou Pee Wee Russel/Oliver Nelson Orchestra Charlie Parker Quartet

Featuring: Thelonius Monk Leon Thomas Freddie Keppard's Jazz Cardinals Les McCann Ltd Stan Levey Stan Kenton Orchestra Illinois Jacquest Oliver Lake Clyde Lucas Budd Johnson & the Four Brass Giants Mongo Santamaria Charles Earland Don Byas

Featuring: Slide Hampton Octet James Moody Bobby Hutcherson Charles Tyler Benny Carter Orchestra Clifford Brown Quartet Richard "Groove" Holmes Jimmy Jones' Big 8 George Cables Ray Bryant Sonny Sharrock

Featuring: Dizzy Gillespie Cozy Cole & His All Stars Herman Sandy Grachan Moncur Joe Zawinul Jim Robinson's Band Young/Holt Trio Charles McPherson Fletcher Henderson

Featuring: The Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet Freddie Hubbard King Oliver Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band Prestige All Stars Maurice McIntyre Wardell Gray Eureka Brass Band

Featuring the music of JOHN COLTRANE!!! Bass Blues from Traneing In Village Blues take 3 from Blue World Offering from Stellar Regions India from Impressions Take the Coltrane from Ellington/Coltrane Alabama from Live at Birdland Dearly Beloved from SunShip Tapestry in Sound from Live in Seattle

Featuring: Kieth Jarrett Wes Montgomery Byron Allen Trio Jimmy Witherspoon Noble Sissle & His Sizzling Syncopators  The Jo Jones Special Sonny Stitt Chico Freeman Perez Prado Willie Humphrey Hank Crawford