Sunday, July 25, 2010

7/19/10 Playlist

...we're having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave...

1. Drifting Down The Nile / Maria Kannegaard Trio / CAMEL WALK (Jazzland)
2. China / FAB Trio / A NIGHT IN PARIS (Marge)


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3. Song for Tracy The Turtle / Eric Boeren 4tet / SONG FOR TRACY THE TURTLE (Clean Feed)
4. Cancel Values / John Tchicai-Charlie Kohlhase Quintet / LIFE EVERLASTING (Nada)
5. Visitations / Nicole Mitchell's Sonic Projections / EMERALD HILLS (Rogue Art_
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6. Modal / Joe Harriott Quintet / ABSTRACT (Redial)
7. Parallel / Joe Harriott Quintet / FREE FORM (Redial)
8. Straight Lines / Ken Vandermark's Joe Harriott Project / STRAIGHT LINES (Atavistic)
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9. Type Jones Positive / Jones Jones / WE ALL FEEL THE SAME (SoLyd)
10. Dead Red / Mokuto / DRESSED LIKE A HORSE (Ninth World)

Stay cool.

Saturday, July 17, 2010

7/12/10 Albert Ayler Birthday Celebration (7/13/36)

An abbreviated show due to the transmitter being down. I ended up down something I was going to do as a sub on Charlie Kohlhase's Research and Development
that day.

1. Ghosts (Live in Cleveland) / Albert Ayler / HOLY GHOSTS (Revenant)
2. The Truth Is Marching In / Witches and Devils / AT THE EMPTY BOTTLE (Knitting Factory)
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3. Bells Pts. 1 and 2 / Prima Materia with Rashied Ali / BELLS (Knitting Factory)
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4. Spirits / Albert Ayler / THE COPENGAGEN TAPES (Ayler)
5. Spirits / Marc Ribot / SPIRITUAL UNITY (Pi)
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6. Omega Is The Alpha / Albert Ayler / LIVE IN GREENWICH VILLAGE (Impulse)

Hopefully, the show will be the usual two hours next week.

6/28/10 Playlist

...and RIP, Fred Anderson

1. Don's Kora Song / Bobo Stenson Trio / CANTANDO (ECM)
2. Inner Conversations / Sabir Mateen Ensemble / SECRETS OF WHEN (Bleu Regard)
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3. When Space Can Hold The Liberty Of A Line / Michael Dessen Trio / LINEAL (Circumvention)
4. Slow Burn / Kris Davis, Ingrid Laubrock, & Tyshawn Sorey / PARADOXICAL FROG (Clean Feed)
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5. Overreach / Stephan Crump Rosetta Trio / RECLAMATION (Sunnyside)
6. Falling Asteriods / Central Artery Project / LIVE RECORDINGS, 2001-2003 (CNM Productions)
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7. Juke Box Jazz / Fred Anderson / MADE IN CHICAGO 2007 (Estrada Poznanske)
8. Planet E / Fred Anderson / THE MILWAUKEE TAPES VOL. 1 (Atavistic Unheard Music)
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9. Timeless / Fred Anderson / TIMELESS (Delmark)

A great life, full of great music that we shall always have. Thanks, Mr. Anderson.

7/5/10 Fourth of July Weekend

No Boston Pops and certainly NO Toby Keith, but some good stuff, nonetheless.

1. Au depart, les oiseaux puis Part I / Free Unfold Trio / BALLADES (Ayler)
2. Straw Man / Josh Berman, Aram Shelton, Weasel Walter / LAST DISTRACTIONS (Singlespeed)
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3.Ritual & Rebellion / Nicole Mitchell's Sonic Projections / EMERALD HILLS (Rogue Art)
4. Pearl's Blues--Your What Hurts / The Fully Celebrated / DRUNK ON THE BLOOD OF THE HOLY ONES (Aun Fidelity)
5. Tijiuana Moods Montage / Dok Wallach / LIVE IN LISBON (Jazzwerkstatt)
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6. Potato Head Blues / Louis Armstrong / HOT FIVES & SEVENS VOL. 2 (JSP)
7. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby, And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me / Louis Armstrong / SATCH PLAYS FATS (Columbia)
8. Tight Like This / Louis Armstrong / HOT FIVES & SEVENS VOL. 3 (JSP0


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9. King Fish / Fred Anderson / BACK AT THE VELVET LOUNGE (Delmark)
10. Next Convergence / The Convergence Quartet / SONG/DANCE (Clean Feed)
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11. Boogie Woogie Waltz / Nels Cline Singers / INITIATE (Cryptogramophone)

Friday, July 16, 2010

6/21/10 Playlist--Special Vision Fest Show

This is the week of the famous Vision Festival in downtown Manhattan. All selections were recorded live at previous festivals

1. Vision Statement / Rob Brown and Matthew Shipp / VISIONONE (Aum Fidelity)
2. Patient Explorer--For Frank Lowe / Steve Swell's Slamming The Infinite / LIVE @ THE VISION FESTIVAL (Not Two)
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3 Braggadocio / Trio Viriditas / LIVE AT VISION FESTIVAL VI (Clean Feed)
4. Coalescence One / Whit Dickey / VISION 3 (Arts For Art)
5. Opulent Continuum / Jemeel Moondoc Jus' Grew Orchestra / LIVE AT VISION FESTIVAL 2001 (Ayler)
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6. Trying To Catch The Rabbit / Fred Anderson and Harrison Bankhead / THE GREAT VISION CONCERT (Ayler)
7. Pharoah's Revenge Pt. 1 / Roy Campbell Ensemble / THE AKHENATION SUITE (Aum Fidelity)
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8. Lights Of Lake George / William Parker / DOUBLE SUNRISE OVER NEPTUNE (Aum Fidelity)
This video is a 'different' (pre-?) Vision Festival, but it gives you the idea.


Note: Playlists can now also be found at www.track-blaster.com. Enjoy.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

6/7/10 Playlist

And Now we come to June...

1. Box Stop / Chad Taylor Trio / CIRCLE DOWN (482 Music)
2. As Usual / Ideal Bread / TRANSMIT (Cuneiform)
3. Rumbone / ICP Orchestra / WEER IS EEN DAG VOORBIJ (ICP)
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4. Red Hook / Samuel Blaser Quarter / PIECES OF OLD SKY (Clean Feed)
5. Hot For Teacher / Eric Hofbauer/ AMERICAN FEAR (CNM Productions)
6. Electrash / The Electrics / LIVE AT GLENN MILLER CAFE (Ayler)
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7. Velvet Lounge Bounce / Indigo Trio / LIVE IN MONTREAL (Greenleaf)
8. Paterna Terra / Claudia Quintet / ROYAL TOAST (Cuneiform)

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9. Blue Notes For Mogezi-Third Movement* / The Blue Notes / COLLECTION (Ogun)

*Mogezi Feza was a South African trumpeter who left that country in the 60s with Chris McGregor and the rest of the Blue Notes because of the apartheid system. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Breath. He died much too young of mis-diagnosed pneumonia. The surviving Blue Notes recorded this tribute to him.

On vacation next week. See you in two!