Jazz Potpourri

About The Program

Join host Loren Schoenberg for a tour through over 100 years worth of recorded jazz. So much has been made of separates the various eras of jazz - JAZZ POTPOURRI mixes and matches music from several decades worth of classic recordings, along with commentary bringing a musician’s perspective to things. Some of the shows are focused on a specific theme and/or artist, while others will range far and wide, looking for the connections that link them together. You may hear things differently afterwards, and the one thing we can guarantee is that you’ll swinging jazz you’ve never heard before.

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Here are the 30 most recent tracks played on this show:

July 27th at 1 PM Hour
1:50 PM Jimmy Rowles “Kern Medley: Remind Me/All The Things You Are” — n/a BUY
1:44 PM Duke Ellington/Mahalia Jackson “Come Sunday” — Live At Newport 1958 BUY
1:36 PM Geri Allen/Kurt Rosenwinkel “Simple #2” — A Lovesome Thing BUY
1:29 PM Claude Thornhill “Arab Dance ” — The 1946~47 Performances Vol. 1 BUY
1:25 PM Art Tatum “Where Or When” — The V-Discs BUY
1:20 PM Bobby Hutcherson “I Wanna Stand Ov er There” — In the Vanguard BUY
1:17 PM Kenny Davern “On With The Dance” — One Hour Tonight BUY
1:11 PM Lionel Hampton “The Ramble” — 1929-1947 The Alternative Takes BUY
1:08 PM Bix Beiderbecke “For No Reason At All In C” — Singin' The Blues, Vol. 1 BUY
1:04 PM Matthew Shipp “Prelude To A Kiss” — Pastoral Composure BUY
1:00 PM Jason Moran “Wig Wise” — Facing Left BUY
July 27th at Noon Hour
12:54 PM Shirley Horn “Return To Paradise” — Here's To Life BUY
12:45 PM Stan Getz “The Surrey With The Fringe On Top” — People Time BUY
12:40 PM Billie Holiday “I Gotta Right To Sing the Blues” — The Complete Commodore Recordings BUY
12:37 PM Artie Shaw “Copenhagen” — The Radio Years, Vol. 1 BUY
12:32 PM Fats Waller “I'm Coming Virginia” — The Savory Collection BUY
12:25 PM Ken Peplowski “Prisoner Of Love” — Live At Mezzrow BUY
12:17 PM Joel Ross “Equinox” — nublues BUY
12:09 PM Quincy Jones “I Had A Ball” — We Had A Ball BUY
12:01 PM Donald Byrd “Jorgie's” — Royal Flush BUY
July 20th at 1 PM Hour
1:54 PM Count Basie “Party Blues” — The Complete Clef / Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings BUY
1:51 PM Fats Pichon “Yo-Yo” — Teddy Bunn 1929-40 BUY
1:46 PM Duke Ellington “Blue Belles of Harlem” — The Treasury Shows Vol. 6 BUY
1:39 PM Woody Shaw “Spiderman Blues” — Setting Standards BUY
1:31 PM Christian McBride “Bluesin' In Alphabet City” — The Good Feeling BUY
1:26 PM Bessie Smith “Thinking Blues ” — The Complete Recordings, Volume 6 BUY
1:24 PM Lester Young “Crazy Over J-Z” — The Complete Savoy Recordings BUY
1:08 PM Julian Lage “I'll Be Seeing You” — YouTube BUY
1:05 PM Teddy Bunn “King Porter Stomp” — 1929-40 BUY
1:00 PM Lionel Loueke/Dave Holland “Unity” — Unity BUY

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