What we played this week

On this edition of Jazz After Hours...

we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. The music is fresh and engaging. Check it out.

Miss the show? Listen to the replay.

Hour 1

Jocelyn Gould – Spring Regardless – Sonic Bouquet – Self Released

Harold Lopez-Nussa – Funky – Timba a la Americana – Blue Note

Dave Goldberg – Letting Go – The Other Side – Tritone Records

John Wojciechowski – The Leaves Fall to the Ground – Swing of the Pendulum – Afar Music

Edward Simon – Dunas – Femeninas Songs of Latin American Women – Artist Share

Sam Newsome and Jean-Michel Pilc – Solitude – Cosmic Unconsciousness Unplugged – Self Released

Greg Abate – Positive Energy – Reunion – Summit Records

Idle Hands – Beacon Of Hope – Get A Grip – Positone

Mark Guiliana – When the Day Turns into Night – Mischief – Edition Records

Josh Nelson – Old Friend – Live at Sam First – Sam First Records

Hour 2

Michael Dease – The Classic – The Other Shoe the Music of Gregg Hill – Origin Records

Noah Haidu – Ana Maria – Standards – Sunnyside Records

Eddie Henderson – Born to Be Blue – Witness To History – Smoke Sessions Records

Pablo Masis – Thought and Memory – Thought and Memory – Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records

Joey Alexander – Hear Me Now – Continuance – Mack Avenue Records

Juan Carlos Quintero – Estampa Cubana – Desserts – Moondo Music LLC

Darcy James Argue`s Secret Society – Your Enemies Are Asleep – Dynamic Maximum Tension – Nonesuch Records

Darden Purcell – Estate – Love`s Got Me in a Lazy Mood – OA2 Records

Hour 3

Altin Sencalar – Walk Around – In Good Standing – Positone

Kevin Fort – Where Are You – Twilight – JeruJazz Records

Ben Wendel – Wanderers – All One – Edition Records

Lafayette Harris Jr. – Nat`s Blues – Swingin` Up in Harlem – Savant Records

Brandon Sanders – Monk`s Dream – Compton`s Finest – Savant Records

Matt Rollings Trio – Beez Buzz Blues – The Valentine Sessions – Found Records

Chad McCullough – Former Times Float By – The Charm of Impossibilities – Calligram Records

Chuck Owen and the WDR Big Band – Of Mystery & Beauty – Renderings – MAMA Records

Santi Debriano and Arkestra Bembe – Angel Heart – Ashanti – JoJo Records

Hour 4

ARTEMIS – Lights Away from Home – In Real Time – Blue Note

Wayne Alpern – Turn Out The Stars – Saxology – Henri Elkan Music

Ray Vega and Thomas Marriott – Art Deco – East West Trumpet Summit ~ Coast-to-Coast – Origin Records

Chien Chien Lu – Boulanger`s Variation – Built In System (Live from New York) – Giant Step Arts

John La Barbera Big Band – K`s Delight – Grooveyard – Origin Records

Jon Menges – The Spirit Within – Spirit of 3 Spirit of 4 – Menges Music

Rachel Eckroth – Vines – Humanoid – Sam First Records

Michael Davis – Three And Out – Open City – Hip-Bone Music

Eric Reed – Lean On Me – Black Brown and Blue – Smoke Sessions Records

On this edition of Jazz After Hours...

we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. The music is fresh and engaging. Check it out.

Miss the show? Listen to the replay.



Hour 1

Chad McCullough – Tiger Lotus – The Charm of Impossibilities – Calligram Records

Pete Zimmer – Sweet Love of Mine – Dust Settles – Tippin` Records

Gonzalo Rubalcaba – Take Five – Borrowed Roses – Top Stop Music

Eddie Henderson – Sweet and Lovely – Witness To History – Smoke Sessions Records

Michael Wetherwax and The Kupkasonic Jazz Orchestra – Waltz for DeBilly – Big Band Trax by Wax – self released

Nightcrawlers – A Foggy Day – Get Ready – Cellar Music

Jeb Patton – Prelude in A Minor – Preludes – Cellar Music

Noah Haidu – Last Dance I – Standards – Sunnyside Records

Hour 2

Matt Otto – Blue In Green – Kansas City Trio – Jazz Collective Records

Kevin Fort – My Ideal – Twilight – JeruJazz Records

Darden Purcell – You`ve Changed – Love`s Got Me in a Lazy Mood – OA2 Records

Blue Moods – Charcoal Blues – Citizen Wayne – Posi-Tone Records

Stephen Jones & Ben Haugland – A Hidden Walk – Road to Nowhere – OA2 Records

Miho Hazama and m_unit – A Monk In Ascending And Descending – m_unit: Beyond Orbits – Edition Records

Leap Day Trio – For Friends – Live at the Cafe Bohemia – Giant Step Arts

The Bad Plus – You Won`t See Me Before I Come Back – The Bad Plus – Edition Records

Anthony Hervey – But Beautiful – Words from My Horn – Outside In Music

Hour 3

Mathis Picard – Prana – The Heat of the Moment – La Reserve Records

Javon Jackson – Brother G – With Peter Bradley – Solid Jackson Records

Kansas City Jazz Orchestra – Blue Cheese – In The Key of KC – KCJ Records

Bill Cunliffe – Rainforests – Rainforests – BCM+D Records

Maddie Vogler – Sunday Colors – While We Have Time – Origin Records

Olivia Perez-Collellmir – Canco i Dansa VI – Olivia – Adhyaropa Records

Marc Copland Quartet – Nardis – Someday – Inner Voice Jazz

Hour 4

Geof Bradfield – Some other Sunday – Our Heroes – Afar Music

Keigo Hirakawa – Pixel – Pixel – Origin Records

Joe Farnsworth – In What Direction Are You Headed – In What Direction Are You Headed – Smoke Sessions Records

Susan Reed – Cat Got Your Tongue – Thousands of Ways – OA2 Records

Pete McCann – Hindsight – Without Question – McCannic Music

Kenny Barron – Day Dream – The Source – Artwork Records

Ben Rosenblum – Catamaran – A Thousand Pebbles – One Trick Dog