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"sunday rotating jazz" with xiane (archive)

Sunday, July 19, 2009 | 10:00 to 12:00 | jazz

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
james p. johnson carolina shout father of the stride piano columbia
ladnier/mezzrow/bechet if you see me comin' the panassie sessions (1938) rca
mildred bailey / ellis larkins trio that ain't right how blue can you get? great blues vocals in the jazz tradition bluebird
fats waller swaltzing with faust fine arabian stuff highnote
bix bierderbeck because my baby don't mean maybe now the bix biederbeck story vol. III - whiteman days columbia
bud freeman, etc. inside on the southside midnight at eddie condon's trip records
milton nascimento a chamada milagre dos peixes capitol 1973
* carl maguire's floriculture sensation whereby space sided silver solid firehouse 12
zim ngqawana vadzimu vadzimu sheer sound south africa/2003. Recommended to me by Siemon Allen [ http://www.siemonallen.org/], who has been building a massive collection of South African audio artifacts, with the intention of establishing a searchable, web-based archive of the material, expected to go online this year.
* craig green and david king part 2 self-titled long song
khan jamal creative arts ensemble drum dance to the motherland drumdance to the motherland eremite 1972
* rich west short i am mayo grout's known universe pfMentum
paul motian trio the storyteller one time out soul note 1989
* sun ra rocket number 9 feat. pharoah sanders & black harold esp aug 8 sun ra exhibit opening at the durham art guild and related musical/crafts activites will accompany the opening: http://www.scrapexchange.org/news.html and triangle soundpainting orchestra at 7:00: http://www.myspace.com/trianglesoundpaintingorchestra
bobby hutcherson la alhambra solo quartet contemporary request, sort of, sorry we don't have "oblique"
john coltrane a love supreme (part one: acknowledgement) a john coltrane retrospective: the impulse! years impulse!
sonny rollins/ coleman hawkins just friends sonny meets hawk! rca victor 1963
lester young ding dong the master's touch savoy jazz
charles mingus bird calls mingus ah um columbia 1959
* the antipodean collective block funcall extreme australian improv quartet
daniele cavallanti & tiziano tononi the wintermoon unit rings of fire long song