playlist 6 April

On this 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. These are the artists you’ll be talking about for years to come.

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Hour 1

Joe Alterman – Namely You – Brisket for Breakfast – Alterman Music

Roberto Magris – In the days of our love – Love Is Passing Thru – JMood Records

Matthew Rotker-Lynn – Talking In Circles – Introducing Matthew Rotker-Lynn – Cellar Music

Nduduzo Makhathini – Ithemba – uNomkhubulwane – Blue Note

Omar Sosa – So All Freddie – 88 Well Tuned Drums – Ota records

Alexis Cole and the Taipei Jazz Orchestra – Common Ground – Jazz Republic ~ Taiwan, US, and the Freedom of Swing – Tiger Turn Music

John Fedchock – Ten 85 – Justifiably J.J. ~ A Centennial Tribute – Summit Records

Dann Zinn – Pros And Cons – Two Roads – Ridgeway Records

Hour 2

Kurt Rosenwinkel & Jean-Paul Brodbeck – Rhapsody, Op. 79, No. 1 – The Brahms Project – Heartcore Records

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

Trio Grande – Olive Tree – Urban Myth – Whirlwind Recordings

Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Quartet – Caprichos Cubanos – 3 Sides of the Coin – self released

Johnathan Blake – Passage – Passage – Blue Note

Brad Shepik – Still Heat – Human Activity ~ Dream of the Possible – Shifting Paradigm Records

Eldad Tarmu – Yeah – Silver on Aluminum – Queen of Bohemia Productions

Cookers – AKA Reggie – Look Out! – Gearbox Records

The Empress – Reminiscing – Square One – Cellar Music

Hour 3

Steve Allee Big Band – Friends – Naptown Sound – self released

Samara Joy – No More Blues – Portrait – Verve Records

Guy Klucevsek & Volker Goetze – Three Quarter Moon – Little Big Top – Motema Music

Charles Chen – Zhang Fei, Fierce Warrior – Building Characters – Cellar Music

Emmet Cohen – Braggin` In Brass – Uptown in Orbit – Mac Avenue Records

Joe Clark Big Band – Highway – Black And Cardinal – Self Released

Ilya Osachuk – February – The Answer – Self Released

Mike Downes – Banff Nights – The Way In – Self Released

Jackson Potter – Trams – Small Things – Shifting Paradigm Records

Hour 4

Ben Patterson Jazz Orchestra – Interesting Times – Groove Junkies – Origin Records

Gregoire Maret and Romain Collin – Cinema Paradiso – Ennio – ACT Music

Altin Sencalar – Marina`s Arrival – In Good Standing – Positone

Sean Imboden Large Ensemble – Dance of Inquiry – Communal Heart – Symphonic

Willie Morris – Daly Minor Blues – Attentive Listening – Posi-Tone Records

Sasha Berliner – Khan Younis – Fantome – Outside In Music

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

Steve Allee – No Mind – Zebra Stories – self released

Kenny Wheeler Legacy – Some Doors Are Better Open – Some Days Are Better The Lost Scores – Green Leaf Music

Tony Tixier – Work – Poems Never End – Whirlwind Recordings