This year marks my 4th decade doing weekly jazz radio shows for community and public radio stations. Currently my Ancient/Future show airs Wednesday nights 10:00pm-midnight over WPFW 89.3 FM in the DC Metro area, and streaming live at http://www.wpfw.org; from 11:00pm-midnight is our weekly feature What’s New/The New Release Hour. Here’s the playlist for October 2, 2013:
ARTIST / TUNE / ALBUM TITLE / LABEL
Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton, Joe Turner’s Blues, Play The Blues, Warner Bros.
Duke Ellington, Daybreak Express, Duke Ellington Centennial, RCA
Duke Ellington, Across the Track Blues, Duke Ellington Centennial, RCA
Clifford Brown, Take the ‘A’ Train, Complete Emarcy Recordings, Emarcy
Jon Hendricks, Little Train of Iron, Salud Joao Gilberto, Reprise
John Coltrane, Blue Train, Blue Train, Blue Note
Christian McBride, Dream Train, People Music, Mack Avenue
Bobby McFerrin, He Ran for the Train, Vocabularies, Emarcy
What’s New/The New Release Hour
Roberto Fonseca, 7 Rayos, Yo, Concord
Ahmad Jamal, Silver, Saturday Morning, Jazz Village
Gregory Porter, Free, Liquid Spirit, Blue Note
Trilok Gurtu, Jack Johnson Black Saint, Spellbound, Sunnyside
Michele Rosewoman’s New Yor-Uba, Perdon, 30 Years, Advance
Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet, Melambo, Latin Jazz/Jazz Latin, Patois
Monsur Scott Harlem Quartet, Song for My Father, Come Over,
Host: Willard Jenkins