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:

February 22nd at 1 PM Hour
1:51 PM Wynton Marsalis “Engine” — Big Train BUY
1:49 PM Ella Fitzgerald “Reaching For The Moon” — Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook BUY
1:44 PM Art Tatum “Moon Song” — The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces BUY
1:40 PM Frank Sinatra “If You Are But A Dream” — Ultimate Sinatra BUY
1:32 PM Ruby Braff “Liza” — Variety Is The Spice Of Braff BUY
1:25 PM Billie Holiday “What A Little Moonlight Can Do ” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:20 PM The Modern Jazz Quartet “Winter Tale” — The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64 BUY
1:17 PM Billie Holiday “Who Wants Love” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:10 PM Mark Turner “Cubism” — Yam-Yam BUY
1:07 PM Billie Holiday “No Regrets” — Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944) BUY
1:00 PM Charles Lloyd “Lady Day” — The Water Is Wide BUY
February 22nd at Noon Hour
12:53 PM Miles Davis “It Ain't Neccesarily So” — Porgy And Bess BUY
12:49 PM Louis Armstrong “That's My Home” — Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography BUY
12:46 PM Louis Armstrong “Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child” — Highlights From His American Decca Years BUY
12:42 PM Duke Ellington “Dear Old Southland ” — 1933-35 BUY
12:40 PM The Biddleville Quintette “Jacob Sent Joseph ” — Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order, Volume 1 (1926-1929) BUY
12:33 PM Art Tatum “Sweet Georgia Brown” — God is in the House BUY
12:22 PM Erroll Garner “Movin' Blues” — One World Concert BUY
12:16 PM Duke Ellington “String Along With Strings ” — Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session BUY
12:11 PM Joe Block “Prelude To A Kiss” — Solo Piano, Vol. 1 BUY
12:08 PM Cab Calloway “Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz” — 1932-34 BUY
12:01 PM Eddie Harris “Boogie Woogie Bossa Nova ” — Artist's Choice: The Eddie Harris Anthology BUY
February 15th at 1 PM Hour
1:41 PM Ken Peplowski “Homage Concerto” — A Good Reed BUY
1:35 PM Hank Jones “Passing Time” — Lazy Butterfly BUY
1:32 PM Hank Jones “Let's Fall In Love” — I Remember You BUY
1:28 PM Hank Jones “Oh, I Can't Sit Down” — Porgy and Bess BUY
1:20 PM Ken Peplowski “Always A Bridesmaid” — Maybe September BUY
1:15 PM Ken Peplowski “Lonley Woman” — The Other Portrait BUY
1:07 PM Benny Goodman “Seven Come Eleven” — The King In Person BUY
1:00 PM Thelonious Monk “Straight, No Chaser” — Mulligan Meets Monk BUY

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