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:

October 12th at 1 PM Hour
1:54 PM Lester Young “I Want To Be Happy” — Classic 1936-1947 Count Basie And Lester Young Studio Sessions BUY
1:51 PM Bunny Berigan/Georgie Auld “Red Sails In The Sunset” — Simple and Sweet BUY
1:47 PM Gene Ammons/Sonny Stitt “Red Sails In The Sunset” — We'll Be Together Again BUY
1:44 PM Illinois Jacquet “Pastel ” — Flying Home: The Best Of The Verve Years BUY
1:41 PM Lionel Hampton/Chu Berry “Sweethearts on Parade” — 1938-39 BUY
1:39 PM Bud Freeman “Prince Of Wails” — 1939-40 BUY
1:36 PM Mildred Bailey/Herschel Evans “Heaven Help This Heart Of Mine” — The Complete Columbia Recordings of Mildred Bailey BUY
1:23 PM Sonny Rollins/Coleman Hawkins “All The Things You Are ” — Sonny Meets Hawk BUY
1:20 PM Fletcher Henderson/Coleman Hawkins “Chattanooga (Down In Tennessee)” — 1924 BUY
1:12 PM Clifford Jordan “Powerful Paul Robeson” — Glass Bead Games BUY
1:02 PM Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz “Lover Come Back To Me” — For Musicians Only BUY
October 12th at Noon Hour
12:52 PM Scott Robinson “Potato Head Blues” — Jazz Ambassador: Scott Robinson Plays The Compositions Of Louis Armstrong BUY
12:40 PM Tivon Pennicott “Four” — Emmet Cohen House Party BUY
12:35 PM Mark Turner “Blues” — Yam Yam BUY
12:25 PM Sonny Rollins “You Do Something To Me” — The Bridge BUY
12:20 PM Lester Young “Body and Soul” — Classic 1936-1947 Count Basie And Lester Young Studio Sessions BUY
12:14 PM Eddie Lockjaw Davis/Coleman Hawkins/Buddy Tate/Arnett Cobb “Lester Leaps In” — Very Sexy BUY
12:07 PM Warne Marsh “I Want You To Be Happy” — The Unissued Copengane Studio Sessions BUY
12:02 PM Coleman Hawkins “Body and Soul” — At The Golden Circle 1963 BUY
October 5th at 1 PM Hour
1:58 PM The Sauter, Finegan Orchestra “The Thunderbreak" (The Thunderer)"” — Directions In Music BUY
September 28th at 1 PM Hour
1:51 PM ELDRIGE “07 Fireworks (Williams) (1)” BUY
1:45 PM DORHAM “01 'Philly' Twist (1)” BUY
1:11 PM CARTER “08 I Should Care (1)” BUY
1:05 PM ALBAM “15 Chants Of The Witch Doctors (1)” BUY
September 28th at Noon Hour
12:47 PM CARTER “04 I'm Coming, Virginia (1)” BUY
12:43 PM ALBAM “03 Black Bottom (1)” BUY
12:03 PM Ray Charles “Greenbacks” — The Birth of Soul BUY
September 21st at 1 PM Hour
1:49 PM John Coltrane “Wise One” — Crescent BUY
1:44 PM Art Tatum “Louise” — The Complete Solo Masterpieces BUY
1:41 PM Louis Armstrong “The Gypsy” — 1952-53 BUY

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