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:

November 1st at 1 PM Hour
1:52 PM George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band “Berne Burn” — Pourquoi Pas? Why Not? BUY
1:48 PM Lester Young “That's All” — The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions On Verve BUY
1:45 PM Don Byas “Humoresque ” — Classic Don Byas Sessions 1944 - 1946 BUY
1:42 PM Billie Holiday “Things Are Looking Up” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:39 PM Chick Webb “Squeeze Me” — The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934-1941) BUY
1:35 PM Louis Prima “Let's Have A Jubilee” — The Complete Brunswick And Vocalion Recordings Of Louis Prima And Wingy Manone (1924-1937) BUY
1:11 PM Clark Terry/Dexter Gordon/Tommy Flanagan/Kenny Burrell/Richard Davis/Roy Haynes “Minor Mishap/God Bless The Child/Fast Blues/Body and Soul ” — Aurex 1982 BUY
1:01 PM Jay and Kai “It's All Right With Me/Soba Up” — Aurex 1982 BUY
November 1st at Noon Hour
12:49 PM Jimmy Hamilton “Nits and Wits” — Can't Help Swingin' BUY
12:41 PM Clifford Jordan “872” — The Complete Clifford Jordan Strata-East Sessions BUY
12:38 PM Kenny Burrell “Takeela” — Introducing Kenny Burrell BUY
12:35 PM Dexter Gordon “Long Tall Dexter” — Settin' the Pace BUY
12:23 PM Tommy Flanagan “Solacium” — The Cats BUY
12:19 PM Dizzy Gillespie “Victory Ball” — The Complete RCA Victor Recordings BUY
12:14 PM Dizzy Gillespie “Overtime” — The Complete RCA Victor Recordings BUY
12:07 PM Jay & Kai “Blues For Trombones” — Jay And Kai BUY
12:02 PM Jay & Kai “Lover. Come Back To Me” — At Newport BUY
October 25th at 1 PM Hour
1:57 PM Johnny Mathis “Easy to Love” — Johnny Mathis BUY
1:54 PM Thelonious Monk “Reflections” — The Thelonious Monk Trio BUY
1:51 PM Johnny Mathis “Cabin The Sky ” — Johnny Mathis BUY
1:44 PM McCoy Tyner “A View Form The Hill” — Revelations BUY
1:42 PM Ahmad Jamal “Something To Remember You By” — The Legendary Okeh & Epic Recordings BUY
1:39 PM James Moody “Tin Tin Deo” — 1948-49 BUY
1:36 PM Billie Holiday “If You Were Mine” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:33 PM Bix Beiderbecke “Sorry” — The Complete Okeh & Brunswick Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer & Jack Teagarden Sessions (1924-1936) BUY
1:31 PM John Phillip Sousa “Silence and Fun ” — Scott Joplin 1899-1915 BUY
1:20 PM Bob Brookmeyer “Hot and Cold Blues” — The Blues: Hold And Cold BUY
1:15 PM Kenny Barron Super Trio “Summer Night” — Super Standard BUY
1:12 PM Billie Holiday “With Thee I Swing” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:08 PM Sonny Rollins “Trav'lin' Light ” — The Essential Sonny Rollins BUY

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