The birthday of pianist & composer Elmo Hope allows us to celebrate
this fairly obscure jazz great. Hopefully you will celebrate VPR by
making a financial contribution by call 800-639-6391 or by going to
VPR.net. You decide the amount to give but please make call now. And
thanks.
Elmo Hope & Hope You Support VPR
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Playlist:
9:00 pm
- I Hear Music
- Artist Name: Ella Fitzgerald
- Composer: Burton Lane, Frank Loesser
- Soloists: Ella Fitzgerald-Vocals ; Nelson Riddle Orchestra
- CD/Album: Jazz Masters 6
- Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 519 822-2
- Release Year: 1961
9:03 pm
- St. Thomas
- Artist Name: Sonny Rollins
- Composer: Sonny Rollins
- Soloists: Sonny Rollins-Tenor Sax ; Tommy Flanagan-Piano
- CD/Album: Saxophone Colossus
- Record co./Cat #: Prestige 8105-2
- Release Year: 1956
9:10 pm
- Witchcraft
- Artist Name: Bill Evans
- Composer: C. Coleman
- Soloists: Bill Evans-Piano
- CD/Album: Live At Art D'Lugoff's Top Of The Gate
- Record co./Cat #: Resonance Records 2012
- Release Year: 1968
- Note: New
9:15 pm
- 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
9:25 pm
- Words Can't Describe
- Artist Name: Sarah Vaughan
- Composer: Bill Tennyson
- Soloists: Sarah Vaughan-Vocals ; Jimmy Jones-Piano
- CD/Album: Swingin' Easy
- Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 514 072-2
- Release Year: 1957
9:28 pm
- If I Were A Bell
- Artist Name: Miles Davis
- Composer: Frank Loesser
- Soloists: Miles Davis-Trumpet ; Hank Mobley-Tenor Sax ; Wynton Kelly-Piano ; Paul Chambers-Bass ; Jimmy Cobb-Drums
- CD/Album: At The Blackhawk, Complete
- Record co./Cat #: Columbia/Legacy 87106
- Release Year: 1961
9:45 pm
- I Love You
- Artist Name: Elmo Hope
- Composer: Cole Porter
- Soloists: Elmo Hope-Piano
- CD/Album: The Final Sessions
- Record co./Cat #: Evidence 22174-2
- Release Year: 1966
- Note: Birthday: Elmo Hope 6.27.1923
9:56 pm
- Reach For Tomorrow
- Artist Name: Ella Fitzgerald
- Composer: McHugh, Washington
- Soloists: Ella Fitzgerald-Vocals ; Paul Smith-Piano
- CD/Album: The Intimate Ella
- Record co./Cat #: Verve 839 838-2
- Release Year: 1960
10:00 pm
- You Gotta Pay The Band
- Artist Name: Abbey Lincoln featuring Stan Getz
- Composer: Abbey Lincoln
- Soloists: Abbey Lincoln-Vocals ; Stan Getz-Tenor Sax
- CD/Album: You Gotta Pay The Band
- Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 511 110-2
- Release Year: 1991
10:05 pm
- Just A Closer Walk With Thee
- Artist Name: Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton
- Composer: Trad.
- Soloists: Wynton Marsalis-Trumpet ; Eric Clapton-Guitar ; Taj Mahal-Vocals
- CD/Album: Play The Blues
- Record co./Cat #: Reprise Jazz 2-528530-2
- Release Year: 2011
10:16 pm
- Jumpin' At The Woodside
- Artist Name: Kendrick Oliver & The New Life Orchestra
- Composer: Count Basie
- CD/Album: Welcome To New Life
- Record co./Cat #: Sphere 68492
- Release Year: 2003
10:24 pm
- Moanin'
- Artist Name: Charles Mingus
- Composer: Charles Mingus
- CD/Album: Blues & Roots
- Record co./Cat #: Atlantic Jazz 1305
- Release Year: 1960
10:33 pm
- Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars
- Artist Name: Denny Zeitlin
- Composer: Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Soloists: Denny Zeitlin-Piano
- CD/Album: Wherever You Are
- Record co./Cat #: Sunnyside 1322
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:43 pm
- Journey To The Stars
- Artist Name: Tom Harrell
- Composer: Tom Harrell
- Soloists: Tom Harrell-Flugelhorn
- CD/Album: Number Five
- Record co./Cat #: HighNote 7236
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:49 pm
- Moon Ray
- Artist Name: Marianne Solivan
- Composer: Artie Shaw, Paul Madison, Arthur Quenzer
- Soloists: Marianne Solivan-Vocals
- CD/Album: Prisoner Of Love
- Record co./Cat #: Hipnotic Records 10007
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:52 pm
- Wisteria
- Artist Name: Steve Kuhn Trio
- Composer: Steve Kuhn
- Soloists: Steve Kuhn-Piano
- CD/Album: Wisteria
- Record co./Cat #: ECM 2257
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New