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all that might almost reasonably be considered jazz
Saturday, October 17, 2009 | 12:00 to 14:00 | jazz

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Ian Carr's Nucleus Spirit Level Solar Plexus Vertigo 1971: Karl Jenkins; Brian Smith; Chris Spedding; Jeff Clyne; John Marshall; Kenny Wheeler; Harry Beckett; Tony Roberts; Ron Matthewson; Keith Winter; Chris Karan
Paul Smoker - Vinny Golia Quartet Kites in Kommen Halloween '96 CIMP Ken Filiano; Phil Haynes
* John Blum with Sunny Murray and William Parker Misanthrope's Dream In the Shadow of Sun Ecstatic Peace 2008
* Jacam Manricks March & Combat Labyrinth Manricks Music Records 2008: Ben Monder; Jacob Sacks; Thomas Morgan; Tyshawn Sorey; Laura Arpainen; Ann Marie Bermont; Kiku Enomoto; Garry Ianco; Brooke Quiggins; Marla Hansen; Maria Jeffers; Amie Margoles
Warren Smith American Flamingo Natural / Cultural Forces Engine Studios 2007: Tom Abbs; Andrew Lamb; Mark Taylor
Vijay Iyer Trio Dogon A.D. Historicity ACT Music 2009: Stephan Crump; Marcus Gilmore
Sam Rivers What a Difference a Day Makes A New Conception Blue Note 1966: Herbert Lewis; Steve Ellington; Hal Galper
Paul Motian Trio Prelude Dance ECM 1977: David Izenzon; Charles Brackeen
Peter Brotzmann Nr. 15 a-clarinet 14 Love Poems plus 10 more FMP 1984
Luis Russell & His Orchestra The (New) Call of the Freaks Joe Bussard's Treasure Trove of Vintage 78s 1926-1937 Old Hat
Billie Holiday Let's Call the Whole Thing Off The Billie Holiday Story Volume II Columbia 1937: Eddie Tompkins; Buster Bailey; Joe Thomas; Teddy Wilson; Carmen Mastren; John Kirby; Alphonse Steele
Charles Mingus Jelly Roll Nostalgia in Times Square / The Immortal 1959 Sessions Columbia John Handy; Booker Ervin; Horace Parlan; Dannie Richmond
Tom Waits The Ghosts of Saturday Night The Heart of Saturday Night Elektra / Asylum 1974: Jim Hughart
Bessie Smith St. Louis Blues The Bessie Smith Story Volume 1 Columbia 1925: Louis Armstrong; Fred Longshaw
Roland Kirk Narrow Bolero Kirk in Copenhagen 1963 Trip Jazz Tete Montolio; Niels Henning Orsted; Don Moore; J.C. Moses