Don Friedman, Richard Williams, Rudresh Mahanthappa

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We celebrate the jazz birthdays of pianist & composer Don Friedman;
trumpeter Richard Williams, who recorded only one album under his own
name but recorded extensively with Charles Mingus and alto saxophonist
& composer Rudresh Mahanthappa.

Playlist:
9:00 pm
  • How Deep Is The Ocean
  • Artist Name: Don Friedman
  • Composer: Irving Berlin
  • Soloists: Don Friedman-Piano
  • CD/Album: Live At Maybeck
  • Record co./Cat #: Concord Jazz 4608
  • Release Year: 1994
  • Note: Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935
9:10 pm
  • Let's Cool One
  • Artist Name: Clark Terry & Max Roach
  • Composer: Thelonious Monk
  • Soloists: Clark Terry-Trumpet ; Max Roach-Drums ; Don Friedman-Piano
  • CD/Album: Friendship
  • Record co./Cat #: Eighty Eights/Columbia 87171-2
  • Release Year: 2002
  • Note: Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935
9:17 pm
  • So Danco Samba (I Only Dance Samba)
  • Artist Name: Stan Getz
  • Composer: Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees
  • Soloists: Stan Getz-Tenor Sax ; Antonio Carlos Jobim-Piano
  • CD/Album: Stan Getz: The Girl From Ipanema - The Bossa Nova Years
  • Record co./Cat #: Verve 823 611-2
  • Release Year: 1963
  • Note: Listener Request
9:20 pm
  • Saudade Fez Um Samba
  • Artist Name: Joao Gilberto
  • Composer: Carlos Lyra, Ronaldo Boscoli
  • Soloists: Joao Gilberto-Vocals, Guitar
  • CD/Album: The Legendary Joao Gilberto
  • Record co./Cat #: World Pacific 7 93891 2
  • Release Year: 1961
  • Note: Listener Request
9:23 pm
  • Diane
  • Artist Name: Charles Mingus
  • Composer: Charles Mingus
  • Soloists: Richard Williams-Trumpet ; Charles Mingus-Bass
  • CD/Album: Mingus Dynasty
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia/Legacy 65513-2
  • Release Year: 1959
  • Note: Birthday: Richard Williams 5.4.1931
9:30 pm
  • Gone With The Wind
  • Artist Name: Christina Machado
  • Composer: Irving Berlin, A. Winbel, H. Magidson
  • Soloists: Christina Machado-Vocals ; Nicholas Payton-Trumpet
  • CD/Album: Christina Machado
  • Record co./Cat #: Summit Records 1017
  • Release Year: 2002
9:34 pm
  • Quiet Please
  • Artist Name: Booker Little
  • Composer: Booker Little
  • Soloists: Booker Little-Trumpet ; Don Friedman-Piano
  • CD/Album: Out Front
  • Record co./Cat #: Candid 79027
  • Release Year: 1961
  • Note: Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935
9:42 pm
  • Bag's Groove
  • Artist Name: The Modern Jazz Quartet
  • Composer: Milt Jackson
  • Soloists: Sonny Rollins-Tenor Sax ; Milt Jackson-Vibes ; John Lewis-Piano
  • CD/Album: The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64
  • Record co./Cat #: Mosaic 7-249
  • Release Year: 1958
9:52 pm
  • Soy Califa
  • Artist Name: Dexter Gordon
  • Composer: Dexter Gordon
  • Soloists: Dexter Gordon-Tenor Sax
  • CD/Album: A Swingin' Affair
  • Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 7-84133-2
  • Release Year: 1962
10:01 pm
  • City Sunrise
  • Artist Name: Stefon Harris, David Sanchez, Christian Scott
  • Composer: David Sanchez
  • Soloists: Stefon Harris-Vibes ; David Sanchez-Tenor Sax ; Christian Scott-Trumpet
  • CD/Album: Ninety Miles
  • Record co./Cat #: Concord Picante 32904-02
  • Release Year: 2011
  • Note: New
10:08 pm
  • Freddie Freeloader
  • Artist Name: Chano Dominguez
  • Composer: Miles Davis
  • Soloists: Chano Dominguez-Piano
  • CD/Album: Flamenco Sketches
  • Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 79453 2
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
10:18 pm
  • Superfly
  • Artist Name: Jazz Soul Seven
  • Composer: Curtis Mayfield
  • Soloists: Terri Lyne Carrington-Drums ; Wallace Roney-Trumpet ; Ernie Watts-Tenor Sax
  • CD/Album: Impressions Of Curtis Mayfield
  • Record co./Cat #: BFMJazz.com 302062 413-2
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
10:26 pm
  • Imagine
  • Artist Name: Vijay Iyer
  • Composer: John Lennon
  • Soloists: Vijay Iyer-Piano
  • CD/Album: Reimagining
  • Record co./Cat #: Savoy Jazz 17475
  • Release Year: 2005
10:32 pm
  • What Is This Thing Called Love
  • Artist Name: Don Friedman
  • Composer: Cole Porter
  • Soloists: Don Friedman-Piano ; Peter Bernstein-Guitar
  • CD/Album: Waltz For Marilyn
  • Record co./Cat #: Jazz Excursion 110
  • Release Year: 2007
  • Note: Birthday: Don Friedman 5.4.1935
10:39 pm
  • Muziqawi Silt
  • Artist Name: Either/Orchestra
  • Composer: Girma Beyene
  • Arranger: Russ Gershon
  • Soloists: Henry Cook-Baritone Sax ; Rick McLaughlin-Bass ; Russ Gershon-Tenor Sax
  • CD/Album: Live In Addis - Ethiopiques 20
  • Record co./Cat #: Buda Musique 860121
  • Release Year: 2004
10:47 pm
  • Playing With Stones
  • Artist Name: Rudresh Mahanthappa
  • Composer: Rudresh Mahanthappa
  • Soloists: Rudresh Mahanthappa-Alto Sax
  • CD/Album: Samdhi
  • Record co./Cat #: ACT Music 9513-2
  • Release Year: 2011
  • Note: Birthday: Rudresh Mahanthappa 5.4.1971
10:55 pm
  • Baby
  • Artist Name: Bebel Gilberto
  • Composer: Caetano Veloso
  • Soloists: Bebel Gilberto-Vocals
  • CD/Album: Bebel Gilberto
  • Record co./Cat #: Zirigutboom/Six Degrees 1101-2
  • Release Year: 2004
11:02 pm
  • Ramblin'
  • Artist Name: Ornette Coleman
  • Composer: Ornette Coleman
  • Soloists: Ornette Coleman-Alto Sax ; Don Cherry-Pocket Trumpet ; Charlie Haden-Bass ; Billy Higgins-Drums
  • CD/Album: Change Of The Century
  • Record co./Cat #: Atlantic 1327
  • Release Year: 1959
11:08 pm
  • Forgotten Men In Silver
  • Artist Name: Mary Halvorson Quintet
  • Composer: Mary Halvorson
  • Soloists: Mary Halvorson-Guitar
  • CD/Album: Bending Bridges
  • Record co./Cat #: Firehouse 12 12-04-01-016
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
11:17 pm
  • Afro Blue
  • Artist Name: Robert Glasper Experiment
  • Composer: Mongo Santamaria
  • Soloists: Erykah Badu-Vocals ; Robert Glasper-Piano
  • CD/Album: Black Radio
  • Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 88333 2
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
11:22 pm
  • New Orleans After The City
  • Artist Name: Hot 8 Brass Band
  • Composer: Bennie Pete, Raymond Williams, Terrell Batiste, Alverez Huntley, Gregory Veals, Chadrick Honore
  • CD/Album: Treme Season 2
  • Record co./Cat #: Rounder/HBO 9130-2
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
11:26 pm
  • Cry To Me
  • Artist Name: Professor Longhair
  • Composer: Russell
  • Soloists: Professor Longhair-Piano, Vocals
  • CD/Album: Crawfish Fiesta
  • Record co./Cat #: Alligator 4713
  • Release Year: 1980
11:30 pm
  • Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
  • Artist Name: Miles Davis
  • Composer: Miles Davis
  • Soloists: Miles Davis-Trumpet ; Wayne Shorter-Soprano Sax ; Joe Zawinul-Electric Piano ; Chick Corea-Electric Piano ; John McLaughlin-Guitar ; Dave Holland-Bass
  • CD/Album: Bitches Brew
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia/Legacy 54519 2
  • Release Year: 1969
11:44 pm
  • Bembe Swing
  • Artist Name: Rick Davies
  • Composer: Rick Davies
  • CD/Album: Salsa Nortena
  • Record co./Cat #: Emlyn Music 1002
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Note: New
11:51 pm
  • Dolphin Dance
  • Artist Name: The Blue Note 7
  • Composer: Herbie Hankcock
  • Soloists: Nicholas Payton-Trumpet
  • CD/Album: Mosaic
  • Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 28123 2
  • Release Year: 2009

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