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:

April 5th at 1 PM Hour
1:52 PM Billy Childs “One Fleeting Instant” — Triumverate BUY
1:44 PM Buck Clayton “Rock A Bye Basie” — The Complete CBS Buck Clayton Jam Sessions BUY
1:38 PM Jabbo Smith “Aces of Rhythm” — & His Rhythm Aces BUY
1:30 PM Gil Evans “moon taj” — Into The Hot BUY
1:23 PM Dexter Gordon “Love For Sale” — Go BUY
1:20 PM Jabbo Smith “Ready Hokum” — & His Rhythm Aces BUY
1:11 PM Steve Kuhn “Mr. Calypso Kuhn” — Life's magic BUY
1:08 PM Miles Davis “Israel” — Birth Of The Cool BUY
1:06 PM Jack Marshall/Shelly Manne “By Myself” — Sounds Unheard Of! BUY
1:01 PM Peter Bernstein/Bill Stewart/Larry Goldings “Dnald” — Perpetual Pendulum BUY
April 5th at Noon Hour
12:49 PM Thelonious Monk “I'm Getting Sentimental Over You” — Mønk BUY
12:45 PM Jimmy Dorsey “Imagination ” — Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra, 1940 BUY
12:41 PM Russell Hall “The Wildcarddd!” — YouTube BUY
12:37 PM Ella Fitzgerald “Dancing On The Ceiling” — Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook BUY
12:33 PM Frank Sinatra “I'll Follow My Secret Heart” — Sinatra: London BUY
12:28 PM Sonny Rollins “The Way You Look Tonight” — The Complete Prestige Recordings BUY
12:21 PM Frank Kimbrough “Epistrophy ” — Monk's Dreams: The Complete Compositions Of Thelonious Sphere Monk BUY
12:14 PM Dianne Reeves “Make Someone Happy” — Bridges BUY
12:12 PM Art Tatum “Indiana” — The Standard Broadcast Transcriptions 1935-43 BUY
12:09 PM Joe Williams “Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You” — Presenting Joe Williams and The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra BUY
12:01 PM Gary Bartz “Let's Cool One” — Reflections on Monk - The Final Frontier BUY
March 29th at 1 PM Hour
1:54 PM Sid Catlett “Just A Riff” — 1944-46 BUY
1:51 PM Lester Young “If I Could Be With You ” — Volume 6 - 1944 - The Complementary Works BUY
1:48 PM Lester Young “Afternoon of A Basite-ite ” — 1943-46 BUY
1:45 PM Ben Webster “Frog and Mule ” — 1946-51 BUY
1:37 PM Duke Ellington “Kinda Dukish/Rockin' In Rhythm” — Copenhagen 1964 BUY
1:33 PM Albert "Tootie" Heath/Ethan Iverson/Ben Street “Con Alma” — Philadelphia Beat BUY
1:30 PM Lester Young “I Didn't Know What Time It Was” — N/A BUY
1:28 PM Ben Webster “Tenderly ” — N/A BUY
1:24 PM Bessie Smith “Take Me For A Buggy Ride” — The Complete Columbia Recordings BUY

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