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Jazz

Tuesday Morning Jazz - Out Here & Beyond Playlist

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Show: Thursday Morning Jazz
Announcer: Chuck Obuchowski (for Pedro)
Date Artist Song Album Record Label
6/5/2025
12:02 pm
Miki Yamanaka (performs free concert at Butler-McCook House & Garden, 396 Main St, Hartford June 6, 6pm) That Ain't Betty Shades of Rainbow (2023) Cellar Music
6/5/2025
11:52 am
Billy Parker's Fourth World Get With It (Dee Dee Bridgewater, vocals) Strata-East 2025 Radio Sampler Mack Avenue
6/5/2025
11:47 am
Lorraine Feather Splat! The Green World Relarion Inc.
6/5/2025
11:37 am
Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner 23c (composed by Braxton) The Music of Anthony Braxton Pi Recordings
6/5/2025
11:31 am
Anthony Braxton (Happy 80th Birthday to a one-of-a-kind creative spirit!) with Muhal Richard Abrams Miss Ann Duets 1976 Arista
6/5/2025
11:28 am
Eric Dolphy South Street Exit (ft. pianist Misha Mengelberg, born 6/5/1935 in Kiev, Ukraine) Last Date (6/2/64 at The Hilversum, Holland) Fontana
6/5/2025
11:23 am
Altin Sencalar 17 West (composed by Eric Dolphy) Unleashed Posi-Tone
6/5/2025
11:22 am
Nnenna Freelon Dark and Lovely Beneath The Skin Origin
6/5/2025
11:06 am
Neff Irizarry Vitamina R Cambio (Change) Blue Canoe
6/5/2025
11:01 am
Behn Gillece title track Pivot Point Posi-Tone
6/5/2025
10:56 am
James Zito Time Zone Zito's Jump! self released
6/5/2025
10:55 am
Mark Masters Ensemble featuring Billy Harper Credence Dance, Eternal Spirits, Dance! Capri
6/5/2025
10:51 am
Ali Bello & The Charanga Syndicate Emiliando Ali Bello & The Charanga Syndicate Circle 9 Records
6/5/2025
10:50 am
The Hemphill Stringtet Mingus Gold: Nostalgia in Times Square Plays the Music of Julius Hemphill Out of Your Head Records
6/5/2025
10:32 am
Jerry Gonzalez (today is his 76th birth anniversary) & Fort Apache Band United (ft. the late Joe Ford on sax) Rumba Buhaina (2005) Random Chance
6/5/2025
10:28 am
McCoy Tyner (ft. 2 recently-deceased jazz greats: saxist Joe Ford & drummer Al Foster) Motherland (composed by violinist John Blake) Horizon (1979) Milestone
6/5/2025
10:07 am
Dena DeRose Stairway to the Stars Mellow Tones HighNote
6/5/2025
10:03 am
Atlantic Jazz Collective, feat. Norma Winstone & Joe LaBarbara Turn Again Seascape ALMA
6/5/2025
9:56 am
Brad Turner Spring Peeper Trio +1, It's All So Cellar Music
6/5/2025
9:55 am
Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner Trinkle Tinkle The Music of Anthony Braxton Pi Recordings
6/5/2025
9:42 am
Anthony Braxton / Muhal Richard Abrams Maple Leaf Rag Duets 1976 Arista
6/5/2025
9:40 am
Anthony Braxton (Happy 80th Birthday to a one-of-a-kind creative spirit!) Joy Spring Seven Standards 1985, Vol. 1 Magenta
6/5/2025
9:21 am
Entre Amigos Heaven on Seven Magpie self released
6/5/2025
9:19 am
Emmett Goods (his quintet performs a free concert in Hartford's Bushnell Park tonight at 6pm) Bennett Street Blues Another Level (2023) Truth Revolution
6/5/2025
9:17 am
Ray Blue (remembering the tenor saxophonist, who died on May 21 at 75) Dark Berries (ft. trumpeter Eddie Allen) # People (2023) Jazzheads
Show: Out Here & Beyond
Announcer: Chuck Obuchowski
Date Artist Song Album Record Label
6/3/2025
11:59 am
Wes Lewis Quartet (performing tomorrow at Black Eyed Sallys in Hartford at 7pm) Ray Run live recording  
6/3/2025
11:58 am
Artemis What The World Needs Now Is Love Arboresque Blue Note
6/3/2025
11:57 am
Ray Blue (remembering the tenor saxophonist, who died on May 21 at 75) Our Day Will Come Work (2019) Jazzheads
6/3/2025
11:43 am
Marty Ehrlich Trio Exaltation Black Arthur This Time Sunnyside
6/3/2025
11:42 am
Emmett Goods (his quintet performs a free concert in Hartford's Bushnell Park this Thurs at 6pm) Triedstone Another Level (2023) Truth Revolution Recording Collective
6/3/2025
11:22 am
Marianne Solivan Open the Door (Betty Carter) Break's Over Imani Records
6/3/2025
11:12 am
BeatleJazz Hey Jude Reunion Yama Records
6/3/2025
11:11 am
Ravita Jazz Fool in the Rain / Sunny Side of the Street Alice Blue Ravita Music
6/3/2025
11:02 am
Brad Turner Wondertramp Trio Plus One, It's All So Cellar Music
6/3/2025
10:53 am
Mark Masters Ensemble featuring Billy Harper If One Could Only See Dance, Eternal Spirits, Dance! Capri Records
6/3/2025
10:53 am
Atlantic Jazz Collective, feat. Norma Winstone Trying To Recall Seascape ALMA Records
6/3/2025
10:51 am
Jimmy Greene Anhelando (Spanish for "longing") As We Are Now Greene Music Works
6/3/2025
10:22 am
Jimmy Greene Impatient As We Are Now (will be officially released next month) Greene Music Works
6/3/2025
10:21 am
JIMMY GREENE His quintet premiers music from As We Are Now at Artists Collective in Hartford Thurs, 6/12 @ 8pm. INTERVIEW  
6/3/2025
10:19 am
Jimmy Greene Praises As We Are Now (will be officially released next month) Greene Music Works
6/3/2025
10:16 am
Nancy Kelly Besame Mucho (ft. Houston Person) Be Cool Origin
6/3/2025
9:55 am
Isaiah J. Thompson The Cakewalk Dilemma The Book of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry Mack Avenue
6/3/2025
9:39 am
Dena DeRose My Frame for the Blues Mellow Tones HighNote
6/3/2025
9:30 am
Billy Hart Quartet (w Mark Turner, Ethan Iverson, Ben Street) Billy's Waltz Just ECM
6/3/2025
9:29 am
Bill O'Connell 85th Street Touch JoJo Records
6/3/2025
9:16 am
Sean Nelson's New London Big Band Don't Min-Us Don't Stop Now: The Lost Music of Thad Jones All In Records
6/3/2025
9:11 am
Jordan VanHemert Tread Lightly Survival of the Fittest Origin
6/3/2025
9:10 am
Jimmy Greene (stay tuned for my interview with Jimmy at 10 a.m.) Thirty-Two Flowers: Beautiful Life Vol. 2 (2017) Mack Avenue/jimmygreen.com
Show: Friday Morning Jazz
Announcer: Chuck Obuchowski (for Ron)
Date Artist Song Album Record Label
5/30/2025
12:06 pm
George Adams Quintet (ft. Al Foster; RIP) Intentions Paradise Space Shuttle (1979) Muse
5/30/2025
11:53 am
James Brandon Lewis Trio Apple Cores #1 Apple Cores Anti-
5/30/2025
11:52 am
Alexa Tarantino (The one-time West Hartford resident celebrates her 33rd birthday today) Move of the Spirit Firefly (2021) Posi-Tone
5/30/2025
11:41 am
Joe Marcinek Band So Many Chords The Groove Session Vintage League Music
5/30/2025
11:37 am
Joel Harrison D.C. (ft. Mike Stern) Guitar Talk: Vol 2 - Jazz Duos AGS Recordings
5/30/2025
11:26 am
Ed Palermo Big Band On the Milky Way Express / Take a Pepple / One Word / The Fish / Fred Prog vs. Fusion: A War of the Ages Sky Cat
5/30/2025
11:25 am
Greg Hopkins Jazz Orchestra What'll I Do Chronography (Then & Now) Un-Gyve Records
5/30/2025
11:06 am
Mark Masters Ensemble featuring Billy Harper title track Dance, Eternal Spirits, Dance! Capri Records
5/30/2025
10:56 am
BeatleJazz Here Comes the Sun Reunion Yama Records
5/30/2025
10:55 am
Chet Baker The Song Is You (ft. David Friedman, Buster Williams, Joe Chambers) Peace (recorded 2/23/1982) ENJA
5/30/2025
10:52 am
June Bisantz & Gordon Merrell I Wish You Love It's Been a Long, Long Time (2023) self released
5/30/2025
10:39 am
June Bisantz & Alex Nakhimovsky Ocean Dream Love's Tango (2018) EH2U
5/30/2025
10:34 am
June Bisantz Sings Chet Baker Like Someone in Love / I've Never Been in Love Before Let's Fall in Love (2005) self released
5/30/2025
10:31 am
June Bisantz & Alex Nakhimovsky 11 Note Samba Love's Tango (2018) EH2U
5/30/2025
10:27 am
JUNE BISANTZ INTERVIEW Her quartet performs at The River Room, 50 Riverside Dr, Willimantic tomorrow @ 8pm: riverroomwilli.com  
5/30/2025
9:55 am
Rob Clearfield title track (part 1) Voice in the Wilderness Jazz & People
5/30/2025
9:51 am
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol One Melancholic Montuno 7 Shades of Melancholia Dunya
5/30/2025
9:50 am
Greg Murphy Geneva Snap Happy Whaling City Sound
5/30/2025
9:47 am
Behn Gillece Haymaker Pivot Point Posi-Tone
5/30/2025
9:46 am
Branford Marsalis Quartet Long As You Know You're Living Yours Belonging Blue Note
5/30/2025
9:45 am
Steve Kuhn Trio Mr. Calypso Kuhn Life's Magic (rec. at The Village Vanguard in March 1986) Sunnyside
5/30/2025
9:37 am
McCoy Tyner & Jackie McLean You Taught My Heart to Sing It's About Time (1985) Blue Note
5/30/2025
9:20 am
Al Foster Quintet Half Nelson Reflections (2022) Smoke Sessions
5/30/2025
9:17 am
Remembering Al Foster - The terrific drummer died on Wednesday at 82. . .  
Show: Out Here & Beyond
Announcer: Chuck Obuchowski
Date Artist Song Album Record Label
5/20/2025
12:00 pm
Billy Mohler Those Who Know The Eternal Contagious Music
5/20/2025
11:58 am
Bevan Manson (with the Coastal Scrub Jazz Collective) Fire Horizon When the Cup Is Lifted MeisteroMusic
5/20/2025
11:44 am
Fred Hersch & Rondi Charleston Awakenings (Kate McGarry: vocals) / Sea of Eyes (Gabrielle Stravelli: vocals) Suspended in Time: A Song Cycle Resilience Music Alliance
5/20/2025
11:37 am
Marilyn Kleinberg I Didn't Know What Time It Was (ft. drummer Victor Lewis, who's celebrating his 75th birthday today) Let Your Heart Lead the Way Waking Up Music
5/20/2025
11:24 am
Cecil McBee (with John Blake, Olu Dara, David Eyges, Billy Hart) First Impression Flying Out (1982) India Navigation
5/20/2025
11:19 am
Sam Bardfeld Trio (Sam's quartet w drummer Michael Sarin is at The Russell Library in Middletown on Sat at 2:30 pm) It Might Not Work Refuge (2023) BJU Records
5/20/2025
11:17 am
Eugenie Jones Why I Sing Eugenie Openmic Records
5/20/2025
11:04 am
The Cecil McBee Band title track Unspoken (1996) Palmetto
5/20/2025
10:53 am
Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet Traveling with Gregg Catalyst (The Music of Gregg Hill) Cold Plunge Records
5/20/2025
10:19 am
Rebecca Coupe Franks Mohonk Meadows Landscape Suites for Trumpet self released
5/20/2025
9:56 am
Jordan VanHemert title track Survival of the Fittest Origin
5/20/2025
9:46 am
Steve Allee Big Band Twins Naptown Sound steveallee.net
5/20/2025
9:41 am
Doug Wyatt Iroquois Days of Gypsy Nights Sonosphere Music
5/20/2025
9:38 am
Michael Waldrop The Wrong Blues Native Son Origin
5/20/2025
9:38 am
Cecil McBee Tulsa Black Strata-East Sampler (originally from Mutima, 1974 release) Mack Avenue
5/20/2025
9:33 am
The Cookers (ft. Cecil McBee, whose 90th birthday was yesterday - he's still teaching at NEC!) Slippin' and Slidin' (composed by McBee) Time and Time Again (2014) Motema
5/20/2025
9:17 am
Ralph Peterson Fo'tet / Sextet (The brilliant drummer/composer was born on 5/20/1962) 4 in 1 The Duality Perspective (2012) Onyx Productions
5/13/2025
11:59 am
Patrick Zimmerli (at firehouse12.com Fri @ 8:30) 60 Morningside Songs of Innocence Emergence Music Productions
5/13/2025
11:53 am
Marilyn Kleinberg Invitation Let Your Heart Lead the Way Waking Up Music
5/13/2025
11:46 am
Sun Ra Arkestra (at Northampton Academy of Music Sun at 8pm: aomtheatre.com) Joy Delight Lights on a Satellite (2024) IN+OUT
5/13/2025
11:41 am
Paul Hecht Rejoice Pyrography ears&eyes Records
5/13/2025
11:39 am
Allen Lowe & The Constant Sorrow Orchestra (Allen's All Stars perform tomorrow 7pm at Best Video Cultural Center in Hamden) Miss Ann Returns Louis Armstrong's America Volume 2 ESP-Disk
5/13/2025
11:31 am
Dan Moretti & Brazilia (at palacetheaterct.org in Waterbury this Friday) Yes or No Celebrating Wayne Shorter Roots Grooves Records
5/13/2025
11:29 am
Paul Hecht Come la sete Pyrography ears&eyes Records
5/13/2025
11:15 am
Rodney Whitaker Sunday Special Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill Origin
5/13/2025
11:11 am
Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet Ducks Night Out Catalyst (The Music of Greff Hill) Cold Plunge Records
5/13/2025
11:03 am
Norma Winstone with Kit Downes Beneath an Evening Sky (music by Ralph Towner, lyrics by Norma) Outpost of Dreams (2024) ECM
5/13/2025
10:44 am
Atlantic Jazz Collective, feat. Norma Winstone & Joe LaBarbara This Is New Seascape ALMA Records
5/13/2025
10:23 am
Atlantic Jazz Collective, feat. Norma Winstone Distant Star (composed by Maria Schneider as Potter's Song) Seascape ALMA Records
5/13/2025
10:12 am
INTERVIEW currently touring Canada with the Atlantic Jazz Collective NORMA WINSTONE  
5/13/2025
10:11 am
Atlantic Jazz Collective, feat. Norma Winstone & Joe LaBarbara Turn Again Seascape ALMA Records
5/13/2025
10:07 am
Ed Palermo Big Band Take a Pebble Prog vs. Fusion: A War of the Ages Sky Cat
5/13/2025
10:06 am
Chris Smith On a Plain Jazz Grunge Cellar Music
5/13/2025
9:49 am
Alyn Cosker Lullapalew Onta Calligram
5/13/2025
9:48 am
Kenny Wheeler Legacy Sweet Yakity Waltz (ft. Norma Winstone & Chris Potter) Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores (2024) Greenle
5/13/2025
9:38 am
Kenny Wheeler (ft. Norma Winstone) Nothing Changes Song for Someone (1973) PSI
5/13/2025
9:36 am
Norma Winstone (with Klaus Gesing & Venier) Giant's Gentle Stride (for John Coltrane) Distances (2008) ECM
5/13/2025
9:11 am
Norma Winstone (I'll be interviewing the English singer this morning at 10) Joy Spring / A Timeless Place (ft. Jimmy Rowles; based on his instrumental The Peacocks) Well Kept Secret (1996) KOCH
5/13/2025
9:08 am
Fred Hersch & Norma Winstone Song of Life Songs & Lullabies (2003) Sunnyside
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