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In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday July 28th, 2021 with Ron Steeds
Jazz recorded July 28 between 1939 and 2012

Once again, host Ron Steeds takes you on a two hour musical journey through the history of Jazz . You'll hear many styles of jazz from Big Band to Bop to Mainstream to Post Bop to Free Jazz. Come along for the ride and experience the "Sound Of Surprise".
In A Mellow Tone
Duke Ellington Orchestra - The Blanton Webster Years - RCA Victor
Set 1
Front And Center
John Kirby - Rehearsin' For A Nervous Breakdown - Past Perfect
Don's Idea
Don Byas - Complete Small Group American Recordings - Definitive Records
Ghost Of A Chance
Elmo Hope - Complete Studio Recordings - Gambit Records
No Problem (second version)
Art Blakey - Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Fontana
Dearly Beloved
Sonny Rollins - On The Outside - RCA Bluebird
A Foggy Day
Stanley Turrentine - Easy Walker - Blue Note
Set 2
Mothers / Children
Albert Ayler - Holy Ghost - Revenant
Epistrophy
Lounge Lizards - Lounge Lizards - Editions EG
The Story Of Maryam
Paul Motian - The Story Of Maryam - Soulnote
No Words (Necessary)
Joel Futterman - Inner Conversations - Ear-Rational
Whispered
Ellery Eskelin - Figure Of Speech - Soulnote
Set 3
Waltz Fracture
Ned Rothenberg - Real And Imagined Time - Moers Music
Year Of His Age
Ken Vandermark - Standards - Quinnah
Body And Soul
Horace Tapscott & Sonny Simmons - Among Friends - Jazz Friends Production
Co-Enzyme
New Winds - Potion - Victo
Set 4
Doo-Bop
Tom Harrell - Art Of Rhythm - RCA Victor
Fond Farewell
Evan Parker - After Appleby - Leo Records
Some Other Time
Marc Copland - Time Within Time - Hatology
Circumstantial Evidence (For Thelonious Monk)
Joe McPhee Chrs Corsano Duo - Dream Defenders - MNOAD
Interactive CKCU