Jazz 2-Nite with Conrad for Jan. 5

Happy New Year!!! As we get into the first week of 2009, we will celebrate by featuring lively sets with BOPICITY at their roots.... Well, lets go!

Jane pulls a well deserved fast one on me, by turning it over with a few minutes to go.... a short pause for the cause at the start

Intro Theme:
Oscar Peterson/ Michele LeGrande (Trail of Dreams) "Open Spaces aka St. Tropez"

Set 1} Dizzy Gillespie "Orinthology"// Chet Baker on a T. Monk tune "Well You Needn't" // Stan GetZ, Dizzy G., Oscar P., Heb Ellis, Ray Brown, Max Roach: "It Don't Mean A Thing"// John Coltrane & Sonny Rollins "Tenor Madness"///

Set 2} Johnnie Guitar Watson "A Real Mutha for Ya" // John Coltrane & T. Monk "Blue Monk" // Sonny Rollins "Nite & Day" ///

Heritage Coffee Break - Frank Sinatra "The Coffee Song" // Wayne Wallace (Nature of the Beat) "No Esta Complicado" // Gordon Wycliffe "What!" /// This was a great brass set for trombone & tuba & Horns... Very lively

Set 4} Wynton & Ellis Marsalis A tribute to the 1997 Pulitzer Prize winner for Jazz!! from the "Snoopy" Joe Cool album "Pebble Beach" // Neena Freelon vocalist "Body & Soul" // Chet Baker from the 1953 Live at the Lighthouse album Title Track "Witch Doctor" ///

Set 5} Dave Brubeck QTT from the Time Out classic LP "3 to Get Ready" // Dutch Jazz Orchestra tribute to BILLY STRAYHORN "I've Got the World On a String" // Vocalist Ernestine Anderson "This Can't Be Love" ///

End Set & Good night everybody} Dexter Gordon form the GO! LP " 3 o:clock in the Morning" // Dizzy Gillespie "Round Midnight" ///

See you all again next Monday at Nine PM for JAZZ TONIGHT!