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 30th at 1 PM Hour
1:32 PM Rufus Reid “Doña Maria” — Out Front BUY
1:25 PM Benny Goodman “St. Louis Blues” — On the Air BUY
1:22 PM Eddie Condon “It's All Right Here For You” — 1938-40 BUY
1:19 PM Jess Stacy “Clarinet Blues” — 1935-39 BUY
1:16 PM Artie Shaw “The Same Old Line” — In The Beginning BUY
1:09 PM Dave Holland “Conference of the birds” — Conference of the Birds BUY
1:06 PM Bunny Berigan “Candlelights” — 1938 BUY
1:00 PM Grant Green “Red River Valley” — Goin' West BUY
November 30th at Noon Hour
12:52 PM Louis Armstrong “Velma's Blues” — Satchmo At Symphony Hall – 65th Anniversary: The Complete Performances BUY
12:47 PM The Georgians “I've Got A Cross-Eyed Papa (But He Looks Straight To Me)” — 1923-24 BUY
12:41 PM Chick Corea “Dusk in Sandi” — Solo Piano - Portraits BUY
12:35 PM Weather Report “Portrait of Tracy ” — Live & Unreleased BUY
12:22 PM Joe Henderson “Inner Urge” — The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions BUY
12:19 PM Ray Charles “Hallelujah, I Love Her So ” — Ray Charles BUY
12:13 PM Catherine Russell “Harlem On My Mind” — Harlem On My Mind BUY
12:08 PM Tommy Flanagan “Off Minor” — Thelonica BUY
12:05 PM Charlie Parker “If I Should Lose You” — Charlie Parker With Strings Deluxe Edition BUY
12:00 PM Cab Calloway “The Man From Harlem” — 1932 BUY
November 23rd at 1 PM Hour
1:55 PM Artie Shaw “Adios, Mariquita Linda” — 1939-40 BUY
1:51 PM Louis Armstrong “Angela Mia” — Louis and the Angels BUY
1:48 PM Earl Hines “My Monday Date” — 1928-32 BUY
1:40 PM Dominick Farinacci “Al Di La” — Besame Muscho BUY
1:35 PM Duke Ellington “Air Conditioned Jungle” — The Treasury Series BUY
1:30 PM Alden/Barrett Quintet “Abbortsford Road” — The A·B·Q Salutes Buck Clayton BUY
1:22 PM The Modern Jazz Quartet “A Night in Tunisia” — At Music Inn - Volume Two BUY
1:16 PM Tom Harrell “Scene” — Form BUY
1:11 PM Artie Shaw “Any Old Time” — 1938 BUY
1:07 PM Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra featuring Jon Batiste “Animal Dance” — The Music of John Lewis BUY
1:02 PM Jelly Roll Morton “The Animule Dance (Parts 1 and 2)” — The Library of Congress Recordings BUY
November 23rd at Noon Hour
12:48 PM John Coltrane “Spirituals” — Afro-Blue Impressions BUY

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