playlist 26 February

On this edition of Jazz After Hours...

5 time Grammy winner Billy Childs celebrates the music of film noir and an idyllic memory of his Los Angeles childhood. Pianist John Di Martino and singer Lucy Wijnands reimagine the classic music of Jimmy Van Heusen. The trio of Vezzoso, Collina and Marchesini return to the show with a special new record and saxophonist Mette Henriette makes her Jazz After Hours debut.

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Hour 1

Billy Childs – The Black Angel – The Winds of Change – Mack Avenue Records

Heavy Hitters – Hub – The Heavy Hitters – Cellar Music

Conrad Herwig – RecordaMe – The Latin Side of Joe Henderson – Half Note Records

John Di Martino – Shake Down The Stars – Call Me Irresponsible – Night is Alive

Jay Lawrence & The Platinum Jazz Orchestra – Blues Bari Pie – Payin My Dues – Jazz Hang

Dafnis Prieto – Brisa – Cantar – Dafnison Music

Verve Jazz Ensemble – What I Meant To Say Was – All In – LightGroove Media

Hour 2

Vezzoso, Collina and Marchesini – Una Splendida Giornata (A Splendid Day) – Kind of Vasco – ITI Records

Ana Nelson – NelBap Choro – Bridges – Self Released

Art Hirahara – Verdant Valley – Verdant Valley – Posi-Tone Records

Doug MacDonald – Toluca Lake Jazz – Big Band Extravaganza – Dmac Music

Riccardi-Flynn Quintet – You Must Believe in Spring – Ghost Hits – Solid Jackson

Michael Dease – Lullaby For Rita – Best Next Thing – Positone Records

William Flynn – Blue Ridge – Seaside – Origin Records

Mette Henriette – Rue du Renard – Drifting – ECM Records

Christian McBride`s New Jawn – East Broadway Rundown – Prime – Brother Mister Productions

Chris Hajian – A City in Solitude – My City, My Story – self released

Hour 3

Tito Carrillo – Sublime (For Roy Hargrove) – Urbanessence – Origin Records

Kerry Politzer – Goodbye – In a Heartbeat – PCJE Records

John Armato – Don`t Worry `Bout Me – The Drummer Loves Ballads – Self Released

Conrad Herwig – Duke Ellington`s Sound of Love – The Latin Side of Mingus – Savant Records

Nicholas Brust – Suspense in Blue – Daybreak – Outside In Music

Lincoln Goines – Oleo – The Art of the Bass Choir – Origin Records

Matt Greenwood – From Sunshine – Atlas – Self Released

Ben Wolfe – Sparkling Red – Unjust – Self Released

Margaret Slovak Trio – Thirty-Three – Ballad for Brad – Slovak Music

Plinio Fernandes – 5 Preludes, W419 No. 2 in E Major – Saudade – Decca Gold

Hour 4

Markus Rutz – Short Story – Storybook – JMARQ Records

Roberto Magris – The Magic Blues – Match Point – JMood Records

Scott Petito – Close To Home – Many Worlds – Planet Arts

Dave Young – Myako`s Waltz – Mantra – Modica Records

Mr Chair – Abandoned Cities – Better Days – Self Released

John Bailey – Ode To Thaddeus – Time Bandits – Freedom Road Records

Falkner Evans – Soul Witness – Through the Lens – Consolidated Artists Productions

Julius Rodriguez – In Heaven – Let Sound Tell All – Verve Records