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This week’s episode is a fun romp through some great uptempo numbers – some Latin jazz, some Latin flavored tunes, too.
Enjoy!!!
NY Standard – Episode 150 – Uptempo Things
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This week’s show is a light-hearted affair to celebrate the gorgeous weather here in NYC.
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NY Standard – Episode 149 – Billie, Bop & Blues
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This week’s show is mostly a tribute to Billie Holiday…but, there’s also some bop & some blues in there, too.
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NY Standard – Episode 145 – Swing Things
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This week’s show is an upbeat series of songs for your light & easy enjoyment.
Also, it’s my new format to run the show to as close ONE HOUR as possible.
If you like swing songs, you’ll love this!!!
NY Standard – Episode 144 – Relationships
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This week’s show is about how songs & artists relate to one another.
This is a fun – yet solemn – show dedicated to a lot of the amazing music I play week-in, week-out.
Enjoy!
- Anita O’Day
- Billy Eckstine
- Bud Powell
- Charlie Parker
- Charles Mingus
- Charlie Christian
- Benny Goodman
- Gene Krupa
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Chick Webb
- Count Basie
- Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
- Coleman Hawkins
- Lionel Hampton
- Louis Armstrong
- Billie Holiday
- McCoy Tyner
- Lara Downes
- Mel Tormé
- Johnny Hartman
- Nancy Wilson
- Frank Sinatra
- Nat “King” Cole
- George Shearing
- Jonah Jones
- Fletcher Henderson
- Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
- Miles Davis
- Grant Green
- Wes Montgomery
- Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown
- Clifford Brown
NY Standard – Episode 143 – Swing & Things
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This week’s show is a good old fashioned romp of jazz, standards & more. If you need to be warmed up, this is a great place to start!
Enjoy!
- Big Joe Turner
- Anita O’Day
- Dinah Washington
- Ray Charles
- Louis Armstrong
- Quincy Jones
- Ahmad Jamal
- Charlie Parker
- Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
- The Dave Brubeck Quartet
- Miles Davis
- Nat “King” Cole
- Billy Eckstine
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fats Waller
- Johnny Hartman
- Nancy Wilson
- Mandy Patinkin
NY Standard – Episode 127 – Mellow & Beautiful
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This week’s show is all about mellow, beautiful music. I do love when the seasons turn…and while it’s a week or two more until autumn is officially here, today was overcast, cool & rainy here in New York. So, I bring you music of the same mood…
Enjoy!
- Charles Mingus
- Thelonious Monk
- Benny Goodman
- Chick Webb
- Billie Holiday
- Carmen McCrae
- George Gershwin
- Lester Young
- Charlie Parker
- Duke Ellington
- Bud Powell
- Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown
- Clifford Brown & Max Roach
- Bobby Darin
- Johnny Hartman
- Coleman Hawkins & Ben Webster
- Dave Brubeck Quartet w/ Jimmy Rushing
- Duke Ellington
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Nat King Cole
NY Standard – Episode 123 – Lively Licks
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This week’s show is an attempt to swing things up & cool things down. It’s a hot playlist & a cool setlist.
Enjoy!
- Benny Goodman
- Count Basie
- Quincy Jones
- Billy Eckstine
- Bix Beiderbecke
- Duke Ellington
- Big Joe Turner
- Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
- Bud Powell
- Charlie Parker
- Paul Chambers
- Grant Green
- Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fletcher Henderson
- Nat “King” Cole
- Helen Merrill
- Frank Sinatra
- Johnny Hartman
NY Standard – Episode 121 – Cool & Blue
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Given this weekend’s heat, I can’t think of a better way to cool down than some great tunes, a dip in the water & a great cocktail.
This show provides the first former, you’re on your own for the latter two.
Enjoy!
- Charlie Parker
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Billy Eckstine
- June Christy
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Miles Davis
- Original Broadway Cast of ‘West Side Story.’
- Abbey Lincoln
- Helen Merrill
- Nina Simone
- Big Joe Turner
- Billie Holiday
- Duke Ellington
- Fletcher Henderson
- Grant Green
- John Coltrane
- Johnny Hartman
- Les Paul
- Louis Armstrong
- Nat “King” Cole
- Sidney Bechet
- Thelonious Monk
- Elvis Presley
NY Standard – Episode 120 – Standards & Standbys
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This week’s show is a whirlwind series of songs that cuts across most of the music that you’ve come to expect here. Also, I include one of my favorite stories about RCA Studios & the recording of “Sweeney Club.”
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Arthur Prysock
- Count Basie
- Benny Goodman
- Fletcher Henderson
- Ornette Coleman
- Charlie Parker
- “Big” John Patton
- Jimmy Smith
- Thelonious Monk
- Ray Bryant
- Nina Simone
- Johnny Hartman
- The Original Broadway Cast Recording of “Sweeney Todd”
- Billie Holiday
- Mel Tormé
- Quincy Jones
- Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
- Billy Eckstine
- Louis Armstrong
- Nat “King” Cole