Don Friedman, Richard Williams, Rudresh Mahanthappa
05/04/12 9:00PM By George Thomas
We celebrate the jazz birthdays of pianist & composer Don Friedman;
trumpeter Richard Williams, who recorded only one album under his own
name but recorded extensively with Charles Mingus and alto saxophonist
& composer Rudresh Mahanthappa.
Playlist
9:00pm
How Deep Is The Ocean
| Artist Name | Don Friedman |
|---|---|
| Composer | Irving Berlin |
| Soloists | Don Friedman-Piano |
| CD/Album | Live At Maybeck |
| Record co./Cat # | Concord Jazz 4608 |
| Release Year | 1994 |
| Note | Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935 |
9:10pm
Let's Cool One
| Artist Name | Clark Terry & Max Roach |
|---|---|
| Composer | Thelonious Monk |
| Soloists | Clark Terry-Trumpet ; Max Roach-Drums ; Don Friedman-Piano |
| CD/Album | Friendship |
| Record co./Cat # | Eighty Eights/Columbia 87171-2 |
| Release Year | 2002 |
| Note | Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935 |
9:17pm
So Danco Samba (I Only Dance Samba)
| Artist Name | Stan Getz |
|---|---|
| Composer | Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees |
| Soloists | Stan Getz-Tenor Sax ; Antonio Carlos Jobim-Piano |
| CD/Album | Stan Getz: The Girl From Ipanema - The Bossa Nova Years |
| Record co./Cat # | Verve 823 611-2 |
| Release Year | 1963 |
| Note | Listener Request |
9:20pm
Saudade Fez Um Samba
| Artist Name | Joao Gilberto |
|---|---|
| Composer | Carlos Lyra, Ronaldo Boscoli |
| Soloists | Joao Gilberto-Vocals, Guitar |
| CD/Album | The Legendary Joao Gilberto |
| Record co./Cat # | World Pacific 7 93891 2 |
| Release Year | 1961 |
| Note | Listener Request |
9:23pm
Diane
| Artist Name | Charles Mingus |
|---|---|
| Composer | Charles Mingus |
| Soloists | Richard Williams-Trumpet ; Charles Mingus-Bass |
| CD/Album | Mingus Dynasty |
| Record co./Cat # | Columbia/Legacy 65513-2 |
| Release Year | 1959 |
| Note | Birthday: Richard Williams 5.4.1931 |
9:30pm
Gone With The Wind
| Artist Name | Christina Machado |
|---|---|
| Composer | Irving Berlin, A. Winbel, H. Magidson |
| Soloists | Christina Machado-Vocals ; Nicholas Payton-Trumpet |
| CD/Album | Christina Machado |
| Record co./Cat # | Summit Records 1017 |
| Release Year | 2002 |
9:34pm
Quiet Please
| Artist Name | Booker Little |
|---|---|
| Composer | Booker Little |
| Soloists | Booker Little-Trumpet ; Don Friedman-Piano |
| CD/Album | Out Front |
| Record co./Cat # | Candid 79027 |
| Release Year | 1961 |
| Note | Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935 |
9:42pm
Bag's Groove
| Artist Name | The Modern Jazz Quartet |
|---|---|
| Composer | Milt Jackson |
| Soloists | Sonny Rollins-Tenor Sax ; Milt Jackson-Vibes ; John Lewis-Piano |
| CD/Album | The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64 |
| Record co./Cat # | Mosaic 7-249 |
| Release Year | 1958 |
9:52pm
Soy Califa
| Artist Name | Dexter Gordon |
|---|---|
| Composer | Dexter Gordon |
| Soloists | Dexter Gordon-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album | A Swingin' Affair |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 7-84133-2 |
| Release Year | 1962 |
10:01pm
City Sunrise
| Artist Name | Stefon Harris, David Sanchez, Christian Scott |
|---|---|
| Composer | David Sanchez |
| Soloists | Stefon Harris-Vibes ; David Sanchez-Tenor Sax ; Christian Scott-Trumpet |
| CD/Album | Ninety Miles |
| Record co./Cat # | Concord Picante 32904-02 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| Note | New |
10:08pm
Freddie Freeloader
| Artist Name | Chano Dominguez |
|---|---|
| Composer | Miles Davis |
| Soloists | Chano Dominguez-Piano |
| CD/Album | Flamenco Sketches |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 79453 2 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
10:18pm
Superfly
| Artist Name | Jazz Soul Seven |
|---|---|
| Composer | Curtis Mayfield |
| Soloists | Terri Lyne Carrington-Drums ; Wallace Roney-Trumpet ; Ernie Watts-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album | Impressions Of Curtis Mayfield |
| Record co./Cat # | BFMJazz.com 302062 413-2 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
10:26pm
Imagine
| Artist Name | Vijay Iyer |
|---|---|
| Composer | John Lennon |
| Soloists | Vijay Iyer-Piano |
| CD/Album | Reimagining |
| Record co./Cat # | Savoy Jazz 17475 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
10:32pm
What Is This Thing Called Love
| Artist Name | Don Friedman |
|---|---|
| Composer | Cole Porter |
| Soloists | Don Friedman-Piano ; Peter Bernstein-Guitar |
| CD/Album | Waltz For Marilyn |
| Record co./Cat # | Jazz Excursion 110 |
| Release Year | 2007 |
| Note | Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935 |
10:39pm
Muziqawi Silt
| Artist Name | Either/Orchestra |
|---|---|
| Composer | Girma Beyene |
| Arranger | Russ Gershon |
| Soloists | Henry Cook-Baritone Sax ; Rick McLaughlin-Bass ; Russ Gershon-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album | Live In Addis - Ethiopiques 20 |
| Record co./Cat # | Buda Musique 860121 |
| Release Year | 2004 |
10:47pm
Playing With Stones
| Artist Name | Rudresh Mahanthappa |
|---|---|
| Composer | Rudresh Mahanthappa |
| Soloists | Rudresh Mahanthappa-Alto Sax |
| CD/Album | Samdhi |
| Record co./Cat # | ACT Music 9513-2 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| Note | Birthday: Rudresh Mahanthappa 5.4.1971 |
10:55pm
Baby
| Artist Name | Bebel Gilberto |
|---|---|
| Composer | Caetano Veloso |
| Soloists | Bebel Gilberto-Vocals |
| CD/Album | Bebel Gilberto |
| Record co./Cat # | Zirigutboom/Six Degrees 1101-2 |
| Release Year | 2004 |
11:02pm
Ramblin'
| Artist Name | Ornette Coleman |
|---|---|
| Composer | Ornette Coleman |
| Soloists | Ornette Coleman-Alto Sax ; Don Cherry-Pocket Trumpet ; Charlie Haden-Bass ; Billy Higgins-Drums |
| CD/Album | Change Of The Century |
| Record co./Cat # | Atlantic 1327 |
| Release Year | 1959 |
11:08pm
Forgotten Men In Silver
| Artist Name | Mary Halvorson Quintet |
|---|---|
| Composer | Mary Halvorson |
| Soloists | Mary Halvorson-Guitar |
| CD/Album | Bending Bridges |
| Record co./Cat # | Firehouse 12 12-04-01-016 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
11:17pm
Afro Blue
| Artist Name | Robert Glasper Experiment |
|---|---|
| Composer | Mongo Santamaria |
| Soloists | Erykah Badu-Vocals ; Robert Glasper-Piano |
| CD/Album | Black Radio |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 88333 2 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
11:22pm
New Orleans After The City
| Artist Name | Hot 8 Brass Band |
|---|---|
| Composer | Bennie Pete, Raymond Williams, Terrell Batiste, Alverez Huntley, Gregory Veals, Chadrick Honore |
| CD/Album | Treme Season 2 |
| Record co./Cat # | Rounder/HBO 9130-2 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
11:26pm
Cry To Me
| Artist Name | Professor Longhair |
|---|---|
| Composer | Russell |
| Soloists | Professor Longhair-Piano, Vocals |
| CD/Album | Crawfish Fiesta |
| Record co./Cat # | Alligator 4713 |
| Release Year | 1980 |
11:30pm
Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
| Artist Name | Miles Davis |
|---|---|
| Composer | Miles Davis |
| Soloists | Miles Davis-Trumpet ; Wayne Shorter-Soprano Sax ; Joe Zawinul-Electric Piano ; Chick Corea-Electric Piano ; John McLaughlin-Guitar ; Dave Holland-Bass |
| CD/Album | Bitches Brew |
| Record co./Cat # | Columbia/Legacy 54519 2 |
| Release Year | 1969 |
11:44pm
Bembe Swing
| Artist Name | Rick Davies |
|---|---|
| Composer | Rick Davies |
| CD/Album | Salsa Nortena |
| Record co./Cat # | Emlyn Music 1002 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Note | New |
11:51pm
Dolphin Dance
| Artist Name | The Blue Note 7 |
|---|---|
| Composer | Herbie Hankcock |
| Soloists | Nicholas Payton-Trumpet |
| CD/Album | Mosaic |
| Record co./Cat # | Blue Note Records 28123 2 |
| Release Year | 2009 |
