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Summer Membership Drive Jazz

06/19/12 9:00PM

It's the first day of VPR's Summer Membership Drive and we look to you to support Jazz and all the programming you love by making the call to 1-800-639-6391 or by going to VPR.net. Pledge what you can, you decide the amount, but please make your pledge now. And thanks.

Playlist

9:01pm

Centerpiece

Artist Name Roberta Gambarini
Composer Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jon Hendricks
Soloists Roberta Gambarini-Vocals ; James Moody-Vocals, Tenor Sax ; Tamir Hendelman-Piano
CD/Album Easy To Love
Record co./Cat # Kindred Rhythm / Groovin' High 1122
Release Year 2006

9:06pm

Just The Two Of Us

Artist Name Stephane Grappelli & Toots Thielemans
Composer Simpson, Thompson
Soloists Stephane Grappelli-Violin ; Toots Thielemans-Harmonica
CD/Album Bringing It Together
Record co./Cat # LiSem Enterprises 801
Release Year 2011

9:12pm

If I Were A Bell

Artist Name The Miles Davis Quintet
Composer Frank Loesser
Soloists Miles Davis-Trumpet ; John Coltrane-Tenor Sax ; Red Garland-Piano ; Paul Chambers-Bass ; Philly Joe Jones-Drums
CD/Album Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet
Record co./Cat # Prestige 8104-2
Release Year 1956

9:23pm

Pennies From Heaven

Artist Name Sarah Vaughan
Composer Arthur Johnson, Johnny Burke
Soloists Sarah Vaughan-Vocals ; Jimmy Jones-Piano
CD/Album Swingin' Easy
Record co./Cat # EmArcy 314 514 072-2
Release Year 1957

9:26pm

Naptown Blues

Artist Name Oscar Peterson
Composer Wes Montgomery
Soloists Oscar Peterson-Piano ; Herb Ellis-Guitar
CD/Album The Will To Swing
Record co./Cat # Verve 847 203-2
Release Year 1969

9:31pm

Free To Be

Artist Name Wynton Marsalis Quartet
Composer Wynton Marsalis
Soloists Wynton Marsalis-Trumpet ; Eric Lewis-Piano
CD/Album The Magic Hour
Record co./Cat # Blue Note Records 91717 2
Release Year 2004

9:44pm

New Rhumba

Artist Name Miles Davis & Gil Evans
Composer Ahmad Jamal
Arranger Gil Evans
Conductor Gil Evans
Soloists Miles Davis-Trumpet
CD/Album The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings
Record co./Cat # Columbia/Legacy 67397
Release Year 1957

9:48pm

Everything I've Got

Artist Name Sara Gazarek
Composer Rodgers & Hart
Soloists Sara Gazarek-Vocals
CD/Album Blossom & Bee
Record co./Cat # Palmetto Records 2155-2
Release Year 2012
Note New

9:52pm

Witchcraft

Artist Name Bill Evans
Composer Cy Coleman
Soloists Bill Evans-Piano ; Eddie Gomez-Bass
CD/Album Live At Art D'Lugoff's Top Of The Gate
Record co./Cat # Resonance Records 2012
Release Year 1968
Note New

10:00pm

Summertime

Artist Name Aurora Nealand & The Royal Roses
Composer George & Ira Gershwin
Soloists Aurora Nealand-Soprano Sax ; Tom McDermott-Piano
CD/Album A Tribute To Sidney Bechet
Record co./Cat # www.auroranealand.com
Release Year 2011

10:06pm

You Are My Sunshine

Artist Name Ray Charles
Composer Jimmy Davis, Charles Mitchell
Soloists Ray Charles-Piano, Vocals
CD/Album Singular Genius - The Complete ABC Singles
Record co./Cat # Concord Records Pro 0479
Release Year 1962

10:09pm

Canadian Sunset

Artist Name Big Joe Burrell
Composer Eddie Haywood
Soloists Big Joe Burrell-Tenor Sax ; James Harvey-Piano ; John Rivers-Bass ; Gabe Jarrett-Drums
CD/Album I'm A Lucky So And So...
Record co./Cat # BJB 103
Release Year 2005

10:14pm

Day In Day Out

Artist Name Billie Holiday
Composer Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom
Soloists Billie Holiday-Vocals ; Harry "Sweets" Edison-Trumpet ; Ben Webster-Tenor Sax ; Jimmy Rowles-Piano
CD/Album Songs For Distingue Lovers
Record co./Cat # Verve 815 055-2
Release Year 1957

10:24pm

Evanescence

Artist Name Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Composer Maria Schneider
Soloists Rich Perry-Tenor Sax ; Tim Hagans-Trumpet
CD/Album Evanescence
Record co./Cat # Enja 8048 2
Release Year 1994

10:35pm

Day Dream

Artist Name Marianne Solivan
Composer Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn
Soloists Marianne Solivan-Vocals ; Christian McBride-Bass
CD/Album Prisoner Of Love
Record co./Cat # Hipnotic Records 10007
Release Year 2012
Note New

10:39pm

Con Alma

Artist Name Dizzy Gillespie & Oscar Peterson
Composer Dizzy Gillespie
Soloists Dizzy Gillespie-Trumpet ; Oscar Peterson-Piano
CD/Album Dizzy Gillespie & Oscar Peterson
Record co./Cat # Pablo 2310-740-2
Release Year 1974

10:47pm

You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To

Artist Name David Budway
Composer Cole Porter
Soloists David Budway-Piano
CD/Album A New Kiss
Record co./Cat # MaxJazz 222
Release Year 2011

10:52pm

Moody's Groove

Artist Name The James Moody and Hank Jones Quartet
Composer Jimmy Heath
Soloists Roberta Gambarini-Vocals ; James Moody-Vocals, Tenor Sax ; Hank Jones-Piano
CD/Album Our Delight
Record co./Cat # IPO Recordings 1013
Release Year 2008

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