Attica Blues

Ultima puntata stagionale con i brani che più hanno caratterizzato la nostra annata ricca di musica nera.

La scaletta:

Alton Ellis - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)

The Mighty Diamonds & Ranking Joe - Just Like A River

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Blackman Redemption

The Twinkle Brothers - Jahovah In Dub Majesty

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Defense Dub

Ambrose Akinmusire - A Blooming Bloodfruit In A Hoodie

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train

Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus & Max Roach - A Little Max (Parfait)

Hugh Masekela - U-Dwi

Nduduzo Makhathini - Water Spirits: Izinkonjana

Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride & Brian Blade - Rejoice

The Skatalites - Flowers For Albert

Oggi festeggiamo l'ottantesimo compleanno del pianista jazz giamaicano Monty Alexander, nato a Kingston il 6 giugno 1944.

La scaletta:

Monty Alexander - John Brown's Body

Monty Alexander - Montivideo

Monty Alexander - But Not For Me

Monty Alexander - Brown Skin Girl

Monty Alexander - Jamento

Monty Alexander - Hold 'Em Joe

Michel Sardaby & Monty Alexander - Jamaica Farewell

Monty Alexander - Simmer Down

Monty Alexander & Ernest Ranglin feat. Toots Hibbert - Pressure Drop

Monty Alexander - Eleuthera

Sly & Robbie, Ernest Ranglin & Monty Alexander - Surfin'

The Skatalites - Ska Reggae Hi-Bop

Oggi andiamo alla scoperta dei più interessanti concerti di musica nera in cartellone questa estate.

La scaletta:

Meshell Ndegeocello - Travel

Cécile McLorin Salvant - Ghost Song

Abdullah Ibrahim - Maraba Blue

Chris Potter - Dream Of Home

Walter Smith III - Shine

Paolo Fresu & Uri Caine - Tanno

Billy Cobham - Red Baron

Alfa Mist - Foreword

Marcus Miller - B's River

Fat Freddy's Drop - Blackbird

Oggi omaggiamo il contrabbassista jazz svedese e colonna dell'etichetta ECM Palle Danielsson, scomparso lo scorso 18 maggio all'età di 77 anni.

La scaletta:

Jan Garbarek - Bobo Stenson Quartet - Witchi-Tai-To

Keith Jarrett  - Country

Enrico Rava - By The Sea

Stu Goldberg, Palle Danielsson & Jon Christensen - Baiao

Michel Petrucciani - Our Tune

Palle Danielsson - 7 Notes, 7 Days, 7 Planets

Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor - Esperança

Anouar Brahem - Khomsa

John Taylor - In The Bleak Midwinter

Charles Lloyd - Of Course, Of Course

Nella puntata di oggi andiamo alla scoperta delle più interessanti uscite discografiche jazz del 2024.

La scaletta:

Charles Lloyd - Monk’s Dance

Abdullah Ibrahim - Water From An Ancient Well

Nduduzo Makhathini - Water Spirits: Izinkonjana

Shabaka - Managing My Breath, What Fear Had Become

John Surman - Words Unspoken

Vijay Iyer - Compassion

Arve Henriksen & Harmen Fraanje - Melancholia

Paolo Fresu & Uri Caine - L'amante bugiardo

Ron Miles - Rudy-Go-Round

Chris Potter - Indigo Ildikó

Kamasi Washington - Dream State

Puntata dedicata ai grandi classici reggae estratti dal catalogo della Mango, sottoetichetta della Island Records specializzata in musica caraibica.

La scaletta:

Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come

Toots & The Maytals - Funky Kingston

Burning Spear - Door Peep

Justin Hinds - Fire Is Burning

The Melodians - Let's Give Praise And Thanks

The Heptones - Party Time

Max Romeo - Chase The Devil

Bunny Wailer - Dreamland

Jacob Miller - We 'A' Rockers

Gregory Isaacs - Stranger In Town

Black Uhuru - Puff She Puff

Steel Pulse - Handsworth Revolution

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Di Black Petty Booshwah

Aswad - Ghetto In The Sky

Puntata dedicata al fondamentale produttore e discografico jazz americano Michael Cuscuna, scomparso lo scorso 20 aprile all'età di 75 anni.

La scaletta:

Dave Brubeck - Blue Rondo à la Turk

The Art Ensemble of Chicago - Barnyard Scuffle Shuffle

Robin Kenyatta - Reflective Silence

Thelonious Monk - Ruby, My Dear

Bud Powell - Bouncin' With Bud

Cecil Taylor - Pots

Joe Henderson - Y Ya La Quiero

Joe Lovano - Reflections

Bobby Watson - No Question About It

McCoy Tyner - Song For My Lady

Art Tatum - Willow Weep For Me

Billie Holiday - Me, Myself And I

John Coltrane - Song Of The Underground Railroad

Puntata alla scoperta dell'importanza e dell'influenza del treno nello sviluppo della musica nera.

La scaletta:

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train

Robert Johnson - Love In Vain

Sonny Boy Williamson - Train Fare Blues

Muddy Waters - Southbound Train

Meade Lux Lewis - Honky Tonk Train Blues

Louis Armstrong - Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train

Duke Ellington - Daybreak Express

Oscar Peterson - Night Train

Michel Petrucciani - Take The "A" Train

George Benson - Little Train

Wynton Marsalis - Bullet Train

The Ethiopians - Train To Skaville

Bob Marley - Zion Train

Dennis Brown - Westbound Train

Peter Tosh - Stop That Train

Bunny Wailer - This Train

Puntata dedicata alle potenti sonorità dub sparse per il mondo.

La scaletta:

Bill Laswell - Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Roadblock)

Mad Professor - Karmacoma

Creation Rebel - Crown Hill Road

Pachyman - Saturday

Joe Gibbs & The Professionals - No Bones For The Dogs

Joe Gibbs & The Professionals - No Man's Version

The Aggrovators - Gangster Dub

The Twinkle Brothers - Jahovah In Dub Majesty

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Defense Dub

Hollie Cook - Dubbing On

Fat Freddy's Drop - Ernie (DJ MU Dread Remix)

Jake Long - Crescent (City Swamp Dub)

Oggi festeggiamo il centenario della nascita della divina cantante jazz Sarah Vaughan.

La scaletta:

Sarah Vaughan - Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man

Sarah Vaughan - Ain't Misbehavin'

Sarah Vaughan - Black Coffee

Sarah Vaughan - How High The Moon

Sarah Vaughan - Lullaby Of Birdland

Sarah Vaughan - Honeysuckle Rose

Sarah Vaughan - Shulie A Bop

Sarah Vaughan - They Can't Take That Away From Me

Sarah Vaughan - Three Little Words

Sarah Vaughan - Great Day

Sarah Vaughan - The Very Thought Of You

Sarah Vaughan - Sassy's Blues

Sarah Vaughan - Fascinating Rhythm

Sarah Vaughan - I've Got The World On A String

Sarah Vaughan - I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues