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In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday May 29th, 2013 with Ron Steeds
Jazz Date: May 29, 1925-2009

Jazz recorded on May 29 between 1925 and 2009.
We begin with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, featuring Louis Armstrong, Buster Bailey, Coleman Hawkins and Don Redman (what a band!) and end with Coleman Hawkins.
Money Blues
Fletcher Henderson - 1924-1927 - Jazz Archives
Improvisation No.2
Django Reinhardt - Complete Early Recordings - Disconforme
Hallelujah
Coleman Hawkins - The Bebop Years - Proper
We begin the 50's with some "greasy" jazz and end off half way through the 60's with Long Tall Dexter.
Blow, Jackson,Blow
Willis Jackson - Call of the Gators - Delmark
Ko-Kee
Sonny Red - Red, Blue and Green - Milestone
Very Early
Bill Evans - Moon Beams - Riverside
Who Can I Turn To
Dexter Gordon - Getting Together - Blue Note
Set Three: The second half of the 60's and on through the 70's...
Black Narcissus
Joe Henderson - Power to the People - Milestone
Asapk In Ame
Cecil Taylor - Solo - MPS
Duke's Delight
Duke Jordan - Solo Masterpieces vol.2 - Steeplechase
On to the 80's through 1994...
Goin' Ahead
Pat Metheny - 80 / 81 - ECM
Sophisticated Lady
Ernie Wilkins - Kaleidoduke - Birdology
Irah
Billy Hart - Amethyst - Arabesque
Removen Veil
David Murray - The Tip - DIW
Set Five: 1995 through 2000...
Giant Steps
Urbie Green - Sea Jam Blues - Chiaroscuro
Recitation
Tom Harrell - The Art of Rhythm - RCA
Waltswing
Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman - Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman Quintet - Dreyfus Jazz
Set Six: 2001-2007...international jazz - USA to Britain to Norway and back to USA...
Arrival of the Midnight Sun
Kalaparush Maurice McIntyre - South Eastern - CIMP
Sibyling
Elton Dean - Sea of Infinity - HUX
Kommet, Ihr Hirten
Christof Lauer & Norwegian Brass - Heaven - ACT
Navigator
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble - Black Unstoppable - Delmark
We end off with a Scandinavian ensemble performing live in Coimbra, Portugal.
Every Woman is a Tree
Angles - Epileptical West: Live At Coimbra - Clean Feed
THANKS FOR LISTENING!
Interactive CKCU
Ron Steeds (host)
I hope everyone is groovin' along... enjoy the show.

9:21 PM, May 29th, 2013
Alnoor Allidina (host)
You read my mind. Roots & Rhythms promo? Nope...

1:31 PM, May 30th, 2013
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