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 26th at 1 PM Hour | ||||
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| 1:53 PM | Louis Armstrong | “Atlanta Blues ” — Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy | BUY | |
| 1:48 PM | Art Tatum | “Trio Blues” — The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces | BUY | |
| 1:44 PM | Sun Ra | “Blues a la Fenice” — Solo Piano Venice 1977 | BUY | |
| 1:40 PM | Charlie Parker | “Embraceable You (excerpted solos)” — Bird (The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve) | BUY | |
| 1:19 PM | Charlie Parker | “What Is This Thing Called Love?” — Bird (The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve) | BUY | |
| 1:16 PM | Charlie Parker | “Ballade” — Bird (The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve) | BUY | |
| 1:09 PM | Art Tatum | “My Ideal ” — The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces | BUY | |
| 1:04 PM | Louis Armstrong/Duke Ellington | “Duke's Place ” — The Complete Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington Sessions | BUY | |
| 1:00 PM | Sun Ra | “Abstract "I"” — The Magic City | BUY | |
| July 26th at Noon Hour | ||||
| 12:54 PM | Charlie Parker | “Okiedoke” — Bird (The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve) | BUY | |
| 12:50 PM | Louis Armstrong/Jack Teagarden | “Basin Street Blues” — Esquire All-American Jazz Concert - Metropolitan Opera House, January 18, 1944 | BUY | |
| 12:47 PM | Sun Ra | “Street Named Hell” — Sun Song | BUY | |
| 12:41 PM | Charlie Parker | “Moose The Mooche ” — Montréal, 1953 | BUY | |
| 12:32 PM | Louis Armstrong | “Big Fat Ma And Skinny Pa” — The Hot Fives and Sevens | BUY | |
| 12:25 PM | Louis Armstrong | “Mahogany Hall Stomp” — Satchmo at Symphony Hall | BUY | |
| 12:17 PM | Art Tatum | “Makin' Whoopee” — The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces | BUY | |
| 12:13 PM | Charlie Parker | “Stella By Starlight” — Charlie Parker with Strings (Deluxe Edition) | BUY | |
| 12:01 PM | Sun Ra | “Blues At Midnight ” — Jazz Silhouette | BUY | |
| July 19th at 1 PM Hour | ||||
| 1:54 PM | Benny Carter | “The Midnight Sun Will Never Set” — Further Definitions | BUY | |
| 1:44 PM | Benny Carter | “Chow Chow” — Harlem Renaissance | BUY | |
| 1:35 PM | Benny Carter/Ed Berger | “Benny Carter Interview” — Smithsonian Oral History | BUY | |
| 1:29 PM | Benny Carter | “Shufflebug Shuffle ” — 1939-40 | BUY | |
| 1:26 PM | Benny Carter | “Lullaby To A Dream ” — 1940-41 | BUY | |
| 1:24 PM | Benny Carter | “Swingin At Maida Vale ” — 1933-36 | BUY | |
| 1:21 PM | Benny Carter | “Scandal In A Flat ” — 1936 | BUY | |
| 1:17 PM | Benny Carter | “Devil's Holiday” — 1933-36 | BUY | |
| 1:03 PM | Benny Carter | “Straight, No Chaser” — Princeton Concerts (and beyond) Vol. 5 | BUY | |
| July 19th at Noon Hour | ||||
| 12:56 PM | Benny Carter | “June Is Busting Out All Over” — Aspects | BUY | |
| 12:53 PM | Benny Carter | “September Song” — Aspects | BUY | |
| 12:51 PM | Benny Carter | “Sleigh ride in July” — Aspects | BUY | |
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