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In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday September 18th, 2024 with Natalie McGrath & Heavy Ben
Are you Smarter than a Jazz Prof?

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September is back to school season. Are you ready to get schooled on your knowledge of jazz? Tune into In a Mellow Tone tonight to listen to our hosts play “Are you smarter than a jazz professor” with Carleton University’s very own jazz prof David Schroeder! From musical theory, to history, to influential figures – this trivia night will include a range of questions designed to test your musical intellect.
Alice In Wonderland
Bill Evans Trio - Sunday At The Village Vanguard - Riverside -1961
Take Five
Dave Brubeck - Time Out - Columbia - 1959
Cherokee
Charlie Parker - Live in Los Angeles - 1946 - Verve - 1946
All You Need to Make Music
The Stark Reality - Discovers Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop - AJP, Now-Again Records - 1970, 2003
Blues in C Minor
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Blues on Bach - Atlantic Records - 1974
Fables of Faubus
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um - Columbia - 1959
MoonDial
Pat Metheny - MoonDial - BMG Records - 2024 New
Acoustic Bass (Ray Brown discussion with Mel Graves)
Ray Brown - Music Makers: Strings - Standard School Broadcast, Chevron - 1975
Keep Your Eyes Open`
Bill Frisell - Nashville - Nonesuch Records - 1997
Billie's Bounce
Charlie Parker - The Savoy Recordings - Arista Records - rec. 1945
West End Blues
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five - 10" - Okeh Records - 1928
Seven Seas (Live @ Marseille Jazz Des Cinq Continents - 24.07.2021)
Avishai Cohen Trio - Live Performance - Seven Seas - 2021
Interactive CKCU
hillbilly
I only know how to wrap it around myself like a spirit & listen...... but that's just moi!;-)

8:02 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
hey hillbilly, thanks for chiming in!

9:16 PM, September 18th, 2024
Leege
Autodidacte will now be forever in my vocab! Keep on pelting the Prof Dave with questions! This is great! Thanks guys!

9:27 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hey Leege!

9:30 PM, September 18th, 2024
Corrie
Such a fun show! Leaned a few things. Nice to see you both tonight.

9:33 PM, September 18th, 2024
Natalie McGrath (host)
We'll be here for the next hour and a half pelting him with questions so let us know if there is anything you want us to ask him! Glad we could add a word to your vocabulary ;)

9:35 PM, September 18th, 2024
Leege
Was gonna ask what was the point of an F##, but HB beat me to it!

9:42 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hi Corrie, nice to see you tonight!

10:11 PM, September 18th, 2024
Neil
Hey Dave, I heard you play with a lot of bands on the side - what do you enjoy the most?

10:12 PM, September 18th, 2024
Dave Aardvark (host)
great show tonight all! Very enjoyable. Nat I hope you aren't gone too long, you've become an integral part of IAMT!

10:33 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Thank you Neil for your question!

10:44 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hey Dave A, yeah it's fun to have the conversation live in the studio

10:45 PM, September 18th, 2024
PeterB
Ooooooh! Joining in very late. Only caught a tiny snipp on counting a bit ago. So far.... I sense a noice looong OnDemand eve in my future!

10:56 PM, September 18th, 2024
Chris I.
Fun show. Thanks.

10:57 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Thanks PeterB, check it out OnDement as one might say ;)

11:01 PM, September 18th, 2024
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hey Chris I, thanks for saying hey

11:01 PM, September 18th, 2024
Natalie McGrath (host)
Awww thanks Dave! I really appreciate the kind words -- I love IAMT a lot, especially on nights like this! It's a pleasure to be part of the team.

11:18 PM, September 18th, 2024
Natalie McGrath (host)
Thanks so much Corrie! Hope we cross paths again soon :)

11:20 PM, September 18th, 2024
Kerry
Amazing show. I learned so much!

8:42 PM, September 20th, 2024