Tonight we celebrate the birthdays of tap-dancer & vocalist Fred
Astaire and guitarist, bandleader Jimmy Ponder. We also hear new
releases by Hailey Niswanger, a young alto sax player, vocalist Marianne
Solivan and vocalist Virginia Schenck.
Fred Astaire, Jimmy Ponder
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Playlist:
9:00 pm
- On Green Dolphin Street
- Artist Name: Miles Davis
- Composer: B. Kaper, Ned Washington
- Soloists: Miles Davis-Trumpet ; Cannonball Adderley-Alto Sax ; Bill Evans-Piano ; Paul Chambers-Bass ; Jimmy Cobb-Drums
- CD/Album: Miles Davis & John Coltrane - The Complete Columbia Recordings 1955-61
- Record co./Cat #: Columbia/Legacy
- Release Year: 1958
9:10 pm
- How Insensitive
- Artist Name: Virginia Schenck
- Composer: Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius De Moraes, Norman Gimbel
- Soloists: Virginia Schenck-Vocals ; Kevin Bales-Piano ; Rodney Jordan-Bass ; Marlon Patton-Drums
- CD/Album: VA
- Record co./Cat #: Airborne Ecstasy 1111
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
9:17 pm
- Soul Eyes
- Artist Name: Jimmy Ponder
- Composer: Mal Waldron
- Soloists: Jimmy Ponder-Guitar
- CD/Album: Soul Eyes
- Record co./Cat #: Muse 5514
- Release Year: 1995
- Note: Birthday: Jimmy Ponder 5.10.1946
9:24 pm
- A Night In Tunisia
- Artist Name: Dizzy Gillespie
- Composer: Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli, Raymond Leveen
- Soloists: Lee Morgan-Trumpet ; Al Grey-Trombone ; Wynton Kelly-Piano
- CD/Album: Dizzy Gillespie At Newport
- Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 513 754-2
- Release Year: 1957
9:34 pm
- Speak Low
- Artist Name: Sophie Milman
- Composer: Weill, Nash
- Soloists: Sophie Milman-Vocals ; Julian Lage-Guitar
- CD/Album: In The Moonlight
- Record co./Cat #: Eone Music 2157
- Release Year: 2011
- Note: New
9:38 pm
- My Romance
- Artist Name: Jimmy Ponder
- Composer: Rodgers & Hart
- Soloists: Jimmy Ponder-Guitar ; Big John Patton-Organ
- CD/Album: Jump
- Record co./Cat #: Muse 5347
- Release Year: 1989
- Note: Birthday: Jimmy Ponder 5.10.1946
9:44 pm
- On And On
- Artist Name: Jeff Hamilton Trio
- Composer: Stephen Bishop
- Soloists: Jeff Hamilton-Drums ; Christoph Luty-Bass ; Tamir Hendelman-Piano
- CD/Album: Red Sparkle
- Record co./Cat #: Capri Records 74114-2
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
9:51 pm
- Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
- Artist Name: Calvin Keys
- Composer: Tommy Wolf
- Soloists: Calvin Keys-Guitar
- CD/Album: An Evening With Calvin Keys
- Record co./Cat #: Life Force Jazz 1025
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:00 pm
- Sounds (Movin' On)
- Artist Name: Betty Carter
- Composer: Betty Carter
- Soloists: Betty Carter-Vocals ; John Hicks-Piano ; Curtis Lundy-Bass ; Kenneth Washington-Drums
- CD/Album: The Audience With Betty Carter
- Record co./Cat #: Verve/BetCar 835684-2
- Release Year: 1979
10:25 pm
- VooDooBop
- Artist Name: Astral Project
- Composer: Steve Masakowski
- Soloists: Tony Degradi-Tenor Sax ; Steve Masakowski-Seven String Guitar ; James Singleton-Bass ; David Torkanowsky-Piano ; John Vidacovich-Drums
- CD/Album: VooDooBop
- Record co./Cat #: Compass Recordings 7 4268 2
- Release Year: 1999
10:32 pm
- Train Samba
- Artist Name: Michael Benedict & Bopitude
- Composer: Gary McFarland
- Soloists: Gary Smulyan-Baritone Sax ; Michael Benedict-Drums
- CD/Album: Five And One
- Record co./Cat #: Planet Arts 301219
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:39 pm
- Bliss
- Artist Name: Marianne Solivan
- Composer: Tony Haywood, Darryl Harper
- Soloists: Marianne Solivan-Vocals ; Peter Bernstein-Guitar ; Christian McBride-Bass
- CD/Album: Prisoner Of Love
- Record co./Cat #: Hipnotic Records 10007
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:43 pm
- Milestones
- Artist Name: Hailey Niswanger
- Composer: Miles Davis
- Soloists: Hailey Niswanger-Alto Sax
- CD/Album: The Keeper
- Record co./Cat #: Calmit Productions
- Release Year: 2012
- Note: New
10:50 pm
- Fast Dances / Night And Day
- Artist Name: Oscar Peterson & Fred Astaire
- Composer: Ad Lib / Cole Porter
- Soloists: Fred Astaire-Tap Dancing, Vocals ; Oscar Peterson-Piano
- CD/Album: Complete Norman Granz Sessions
- Record co./Cat #: The Jazz Factory 22877
- Release Year: 1952
- Note: Birthday: Fred Astaire 5.10.1899