Jazz Gumbo

Artist | Tune | AlbumBuckshot Lefonque | Music Evolution | Music Evolution Esther Satterfield | Love is Stronger Far than We | Once I Loved Astrud Gilberto et al | The Girl from Ipanema | Getz / Gilberto Joe Sealy | All Blues | Clear Vision Herbie Hancock | Maiden Voyage | Maiden Voyage Ray Charles & Betty Carter | Cocktails for Two | Essential Classics Rufus, featuring Chaka Khan | Pack’d My Bags | Rufusized Norman Connors | Dreams | Slewfoot Art Ensemble of Chicago | Toro | The Paris Sessions Sonny Greenwich | Ethiopia | Hymn to the Earth Abdullah Ibrahim & Gato Barbieri | Hamba Khale! | Confluence Stanley Clarke | Life Suite – Part II | Stanley Clarke George Duke | Hot Fire | Reach For It Kenny Garrett | The House that Nat Built | Songbook Miles Davis | So What | Kind Of Blue Ramsey Lewis | Opus #5 | Another Voyage Billy Cobham | Dippin’ the Biscuits in the Soup | The Traveller Donald Harrison & Terence Blanchard | Tacit Approval | Nascence             Anthony Braxton | Joy Spring | Seven Stand

Artist - Tune - Album Horace Silver - The Kicker - Song for My Father Pat Martino - Mardi Gras - Joyous Lake Billie Holiday - God Bless the Child - Giants of Jazz – Billie Holiday Blood, Sweat & Tears - God Bless the Child - Blood, Sweat & Tears The Crusaders - Street Life - Street Life Charlie Haden’s Quartet West - The Long Goodbye - Haunted Heart Dionne Warwick - Check Out Time - Very Dionne Ramsey Lewis - Since I Fell for You - Back to the Roots Jay Hoggard - Samba Pa Negra - Days Like These George Benson - White Rabbit - White Rabbit Harry Connick, Jr. - It Had to be You - When Harry Met Sally Anita Baker - Fairy Tales - Compositions Chaka Khan - Take the “A” Train - Echoes of an Era Duke Ellington - Diminuendo & Crescendo in Blue - Ellington at Newport Lou Reed - Walk on the Wild Side - Transformer Mandrill - Mango Meat - Just Outside of Town Fela Kuti & Africa ‘70 - Zombie - Zombie The Playlists of all Jazz Gumbo Sets can be viewed at jazzgumbo.blogspot.com

Artist - Tune - Album Abercrombie, Holland & DeJohnette - Back Woods Song - Gateway Cinematic Orchestra - Burnout - Every Day Aretha Franklin - Dr. Feelgood - I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You Jean-Luc Ponty - Imaginary Voyage, pts 1&2 - Imaginary Voyage George Benson - Thinker - That's Right Branford Marsalis - LonJellis - Random Abstract Dexter Gordon, featuring Johnny Griffin - Blues Up and Down - Great Encounters Jaco Pastorius - Liberty City - Word of Mouth Dianne Reeves - Love for Sale - I Remember Flora Purim - Ina's Song, Transition, Conversation - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly Tony Williams - The Slump - Civilization Air - Do Tell - 80° Below '82 Music Revelation Ensemble - Time Table - No Wave Buckshot Lefonque - Music Evolution - Music Evolution A complete chronology of Jazz Gumbo Sets can be found at jazzgumbo.blogspot.com

Artist - Tune - Album Sly & the Family Stone - Hot Fun in the Summertime - Greatest Hits Jack DeJohnette - Bayou Fever - New Directions Steps Ahead - Safari - Modern Times Esperanza Spalding - Radio Song - Radio Music Society Booker T. & the M.G.s - Melting Pot - Melting Pot Christian Scott - Lay In Vein - Rewind That Freddie Hubbard - The Black Angel - The Black Angel Luis Gasca - Street Dude - For Those Who Chant Herbie Hancock & Tina Turner - Edith & the Kingpin - River – The Joni Letters Stevie Wonder - Too High - Innervisions Ori Dagan - Sweet Georgia Brown - Less than Three Herbie Hancock - Cameleon - Head Hunters Brian Blade - Red River Revel - Fellowship War - Get Down - All Day Music Banks, Cosey, Henderson, et al - Ife (fast) - Miles from India The Image is from Luis Gasca's "For Those Who Chant" For a catalogue of all JG Sets go to jazzgumbo.blogspot.com This is one of my original Sets from 2012, which means it's 80% all-time favorites. Great atmosphere-evoking music that tra

Artist - Tune - Album Buckshot Lefonque - Music Evolution - Music Evolution Jaco Pastorius - Kuru/Speak Like a Child - Jaco Pastorius Wynton Marsalis - Skain’s Domain - J Mood Betty Carter - 30 Years - Droppin’ Things Sonny Greenwich - Time-Space - Evol-ution, Love’s Reverse Kevin Eubanks - Moments Aren’t Moments - Face to Face Dee Dee Bridgewater - All Blues - Live in Paris Art Tatum, Lionel Hampton & Buddy Rich - More Than You Know - - Tatum * Hampton * Rich Bennie Maupin - It Remains to be Seen - Slow Traffic to the Right Public Enemy - Brothers Gonna Work it Out - Fear of a Black Planet Baird Hersey - The Charioteer - The Year of the Ear Herbie Hancock - Heartbeat - Man-Child Jack DeJohnette - PM’s AM - Audio-Visualscapes Joanne Brackeen - Friday the Thirteenth - Special Identity Dianne Reeves - Softly as in a Morning Sunrise - I Remember Donald Byrd - Harlem Blues - Harlem Blues

Artist - Tune - Album Abdullah Ibrahim - The Mountain - The Mountain Taj Mahal - Sweet Home Chicago - Recycling the Blues Dewey Redman - Boody - The Ear of the Behearer Roberta Flack - Tryin’ Times - First Take Mahavishnu Orchestra - Miles Beyond - Birds of Fire Joni Mitchell - Chair in the Sky - Mingus Kenny Garrett - 2 Down & 1 Across - Songbook Wayne Shorter - Beauty & the Beast - Native Dancer Diana Krall - 42nd Street - Stepping Out Michael Gregory Jackson - Unspoken Magic - Gifts Weather Report - Elegant People - Black Market Us3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) - Hand on the Torch Stanley Clarke - Concerto for Jazz/Rock Orchestra - Journey to Love Michael White - Land of Spirit and Light - Land of Spirit and Light Les McCann & Eddie Harris - Compared to What - Swiss Movement Ramsey Lewis - Upendo ni Pamoja - Upendo ni Pamoja An archive of past Sets is available at: jazzgumbo.blogspot.com One of the very first JG Sets, from almost 8 years ago. A lot of my favorites are here. It's a good time f

Artist - Tune - Album Sonny Fortune - Waves of Dreams - Waves of Dreams Al Jarreau - Distracted - This Time Eric Dolphy - Bee Vamp - At the Five Spot James Blood Ulmer - Moon Shines - Tales of Captain Black Dinah Washington - It Isn’t Fair - A Slick Chick (on the Mellow Side) David Sancious - Sound of Love - True Stories Billy Cobham - La Guernica - Depth of Thought Michal Urbaniak - Bahamian Harvest - Fusion Osibisa - Spirits Up Above - Wɔyaya Stéphane Grappelli - Lover Man - Satin Doll Herbie Hancock - Speak Like A Child - Speak Like A Child Art Tatum - Without A Song - Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 11 Chuck Mangione - Floating - The Chuck Magione Quartet Horace Silver - The Kicker - Song For My Father Billy Cobham - Arroyo - Inner Conflicts An archive of Set Lists and Album Covers is available at: jazzgumbo.blogspot.ca Kirby Obsidian

Artist - Tune- Album Branford Marsalis - Love Stone - Renaissance Woody Shaw - Seventh Avenue - Stepping Stones Kevin Eubanks, duet with Ron Carter - Nardis - The Heat of Heat Wayne Shorter - Daredevil - Joy Ryder Clifford Brown - Brownie Eyes - Brownie Eyes Courtney Pine - Inner State (of Mind) - Back in the Day Oregon - Taos - Oregon Billy Cobham - El Barrio - Inner Conflicts Flora Purim & Airto - 20 Years Blue - Humble People Esperanza Spalding - The Peacocks - Junjo Jack DeJohnette - Brown Warm & Wintery - Audio Visualscapes Mike Stern - Mood Swings - Upside Downside Diane Schuur - Take Me to the River - Schuur Thing Johnny Griffin & Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis - Tickle Toe - The Toughest Tenors Nancy Wilson - How Glad I Am - How Glad I Am An archive of Set Lists and Album Covers is available at: jazzgumbo.blogspot.ca Thrive! Kirby Obsidian

Artist - Tune - Album Ramsey Lewis - Les Fleur - Maiden Voyage Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus - Pithecanthropus Erectus Sly & The Family Stone - Stand! - Stand! Tania Maria - Sangria - The Real Tania Maria: Wild! John Coltrane - Afro-Blue - The Best of John Coltrane Flower Travellin’ Band - Satori – Part II - Satori Cleo Laine - Hi-Heel Sneakers - I Am A Song Return to Forever - Where Have I Known You Before - Where Have ... You Before Return to Forever - Song to the Pharoah Kings - Where Have I Known You Before Cassandra Wilson - I Thought You Knew - Point of View Courtney Pine - The 37th Chamber - Modern Day Jazz Stories Tom Waits - Way Down In The Hole - Big Time Clifford Brown & Max Roach - Delilah - Jordu Ramsey Lewis - Party Time - Up Pops Ramsey Lewis An archive of all previous Sets is available at: jazzgumbo.blogspot.ca How about Tania Maria? I’m surprised that she isn’t more celebrated. I saw her live, once: Seattle, ’86, a festival in a park, one hot, summer day. I’d never hear

Artist - Tune - Album Pharoah Sanders - After The Rain - Journey To The One Michael Gregory Jackson - We’re Connected Now - Heart & Centre Steps Ahead - Safari - Modern Times Big Mama Thornton - Rolling Stone - Sassy Mama! Horace Silver - Mo’ Joe - The Cape Verdean Blues Dionne Warwick - Message To Michael - Golden Hits – Part II GZA - Liquid Swords - Liquid Swords Jamaaladeen Tacuma - Sparkle - Renaissance Man Janis Joplin - Cry Baby - Pearl Miles Davis - Duran - Directions Bob James - Night On Bald Mountain - One Tony Williams - Geo Rose - Civilization Helcio Milito - Māe Preta (Black Mama) - Kilombo A complete chronology of Jazz Gumbo is available at jazzgumbo.blogspot.com Well, it’s been a long while since I recorded and posted a show. Lets say that I’ve had a few distractions these past months. Anyway, it’s good to be back. There will be another break of a couple of months from early March until Mid-May, after which I’ll be back at it again. The next few sets will be entirely from original vinyl,

Artist - Tune - Album Oliver Jones - Olea - Lights of Burgundy Ella Fitzgerald - How High The Moon - The Best of Ella Fitzgerald Robert Cray - Nothin’ Like A Woman - Strong Persuader Ira Sullivan - Portrait of Sal Larosa - Ira Sullivan The Four Tops - Still Water (Love) - Still Waters Run Deep Charles Mingus - Black Bats and Poles - Changes Two Steps Ahead - Trains - Magnetic Earl Hines & Paul Gonsalves - Moten Swing - It Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got that Swing! Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - In A Mellow Tone - L,H&R Sing Ellington Freddie Hubbard - Theme For Kareem - Super Blue Sun Ra - Fate In A Pleasant Mood - Fate In A Pleasant Mood Sun Ra - Ankhnaton - Fate In A Pleasant Mood The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze - 3 + 3 The Isley Brothers - The Highways Of My Life - 3 + 3 Pharoah Sanders - Moment’s Notice - Rejoice Swan's Silvertone Singers - Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Greatest Hits Herbie Hancock - Hidden Shadows - Sextant The Intro number was Pat Martino’s “Pyramidal Vision” from the L

Artist - Tune - Album Freddie Hubbard - Red Clay - Red Clay Hugh Masekela - In the Market Place - I Am Not Afraid Chuck Mangione - Feels So Good - Feels So Good Angie Stone & Calvin Richardson - More Than A Woman - Mahogany Soul Pat Martino - Pyramidal Vision - Joyous Lake Jazz Passengers - Strange Love - Deranges & Decomposed Jazz Passengers - In No Languages - Deranged & Decomposed dj Cheb i Sabbah - Kese Kese (Sarangi Mix) - MahaMaya – Shri Durga Remix Tony Williams - Eris - The Joy of Flying Santana - Guajira - Santana III Chick Corea & Return to Forever - 500 Miles High - Light as a Feather Stevie Wonder - Flower Power - The Secret Life of Plants Vital Information - Sixth Sense - Ray of Hope Horace Silver - Song for My Father - Song for My Father Jack DeJohnette - John McKee - Parallel Realities Anita Baker - Caught Up in the Rapture - Rapture Chaka Khan - Them There Eyes - Echoes of an Era Buddy Miles - Joe Tex - A Message to the People This Set is introduced by Buckshot LeFonque's "Mus

Artist - Tune - Album Herbie Hancock - Maiden Voyage - Maiden Voyage Donald Byrd - Flight Time - Black Byrd Pat Martino - Pyramidal Vision - Joyous Lake Nancy Wilson - In The Dark - Nancy–Naturally! Wynton Marsalis - You Don’t Know What Love Is - Standard Time Vol.2 Intimacy Calling Carlos Santana - Shere Khan, The Tiger - The Swing Of Delight George Duke - Ómi (Fresh Water) - Reach For It George Duke - Searchin’ My Mind - Reach For It Duke Ellington - Cotton Tail - Giants Of Jazz Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair - There’s A Riot Goin’ On Dexter Gordon - Devilette - The Monmartre Collection Vol. 1 Billy Bang - New York After Dark - Rainbow Gladiator Stan Getz - Morning Star - Stan Getz Gold Gato Barbieri - Ruby - Ruby, Ruby Al Di Meola - Short Tales Of The Black Forest - Land Of The Midnight Sun Tom Waits - Strange Weather - Big Time Playlists and featured album covers for all previous Sets of Jazz Gumbo can be found at: https://jazzgumbo.blogspot.com/ You know how a piece of music can just grab

Artist - Tune - Album Kevin Eubanks - Ever-Blue - Sundance Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Where Is The Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway Wynton Marsalis - When You Wish Upon A Star - Hot House Flowers Wayne Shorter - Who Goes There! - Atlantis Les McCann & Eddie Harris - Compared To What - Swiss Movement Stanley Turrentine - Sister Sanctified - Cherry Taj Mahal - Corinna - The Natch’l Blues War - Where Was You At - The World Is A Ghetto Thelonious Monk - Light Blue - Thelonious In Action Joni Mitchell - Woodstock - Miles Of Aisles Billy Cobham - Spanish Moss - Crosswinds Julian Priester - Eternal Worlds - Love, Love Michael Gregory Jackson - We’re Connected Now - Heart & Center Jimmy Smith - Oh, No, Babe - Organ Grinder Swing Jeff Beck - Come Dancing - Wired Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Make Me A Pallet On The Floor - Boogie-Woogie String Along For Real Sonny Rollins - The Stopper - Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet Wayne Shorter - Crianças - Atlantis Ramsey Lewis - Upendo Ni Pamoja -

Artist - Tune - Album Kamasi Washington - Leroy and Lanisha - The Epic Woody Shaw - Stepping Stone - Stepping Stones Oliver Jones - Close Your Eyes - Lights of Burgundy Art Tatum - Isn’t This A Lovely Day - The Tatum Solo Masterpieces, vol.4 Mike Nock, Bennie Maupin, Cecil McBee & Eddie Marshall - Symbiosis - Almanac Return To Forever - So Long Mickey Mouse - Musicmagic featuring vocals by Stanley Clarke & Gayle Moran Barre Phillips - Mountainscape IV - Mountainscapes Miles Davis - Miles Runs The Voodoo Down - Bitches Brew King Pleasure - Don’t Get Scared - Moody’s Mood For Love Joanne Brackeen - Ancient Dynasties - Ancient Dynasty Stevie Wonder - Too High - Innervisions Amina Claudine Myers - Do You Wanna Be Saved? - The Circle Of Time Horace Silver - Togetherness - Silver ‘n Voices Tower of Power - Squib Cakes - Back to Oakland Michal Urbaniak - Joy - Serenade for the City Al Jarreau - Roof Garden - Breakin’ Away The intro tune for this set is Wes Montgomery's "Bock to Bock" Playlists and featured

Artist - Tune - Album (pre-intro) Wes Montgomery - Bock to Bock - Fingerpickin’ Art Blakey - The Sacrifice - Drum Suite Quincy Jones - Soul Serenade - Golden Boy James Blood Ulmer - Big Tree - No Wave Steve Khan - Some Punk Funk - Tightrope Helcio Milito - Aza Branca - Kilombo Bob Moses - Exodus - The Story of Moses John Blake - Maiden Dance - Maiden Dance Keith Jarrett - In Front - Facing You Gil Scott-Heron - The Prisoner - Pieces of a Man Weather Report - The Pursuit of the Woman with the Feathered Hat - Mr. Gone Cannonball Adderley - Hamba Nami - Accent on Africa Judy Garland - Little Girl Blue - Alone Courtney Pine - I’ve Known Rivers - Modern Day Jazz Stories Chet Baker - El Morro - You Can’t Go Home Again Mal Waldron - You’re My Thrill - Blues For Lady Day Deanna Storey - I’m Just A Little Person - Synecdoche, New York soundtrack Playlists and featured album cover for all previous Sets of Jazz Gumbo can be found at: https://jazzgumbo.blogspot.com/ Well…it’s been awhile. This is the first new Set re

Artist - Tune - Album Flora Purim - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly - Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly Milton Nascimento - One Coin–Tostao - Milton Benny Goodman - Jumpin’ At The Woodside - The Hits of Benny Goodman Sonny Rollins - There’s No Business Like Show Business - Worktime Tony Williams - Juicy Fruit - Native Heart Autorickshaw - Mercy Street - Meter Jowee Omicil - One Note For Miles - Let’s Bash Joshua Redman & The Bad Plus - County Seat - The Bad Plus Joshua Redman John Coltrane - Cousin Mary - Giant Steps Kenny Barron & Dave Holland - In Walked Bud - The Art of Conversation Chaka Khan - I Love You Porgy - Echoes Of An Era Baird Hersey - Night In Tunisia - The Year Of The Ear Peter Erskine - Little Fun - Dr. Um Marcus Miller - Jean Pierre - Marcus Charles Mingus - Slop - Better Git It In Your Soul The ode to musical styles past and present that introduces Jazz Gumbo is “Music Evolution” by Branford Marsalis and Buckshot LeFonque. Playlists for all past Sets of Jazz Gumbo will be found at jazzgumbo.

Artist - Tune - Album McCoy Tyner - Uptown - Uptown/Downtown Jazzmeia Horn - Up Above My Head - A Social Call Buster Williams - Where Giants Dwell - Audacity The Crusaders - Night Faces - Street Life Fifth Dimension - Stoned Soul Picnic - Stoned Soul Picnic Ibrahim Maalouf - Nomade Slang - Illusions Charles Mingus - Open Letter To Duke - Better Git It In Your Soul Carmen McRae - My Ship - Carmen McRae Jowee Omicil - Love & Honesty - Let’s Bash Manhattan Transfer - Tuxedo Junction - The Manhattan Transfer Brian Blade - Crooked Creek - Perceptual Horace Silver - Pretty Eyes - Cape Verdean Blues Aretha Franklin - Dr. Feelgood - 30 Greatest Hits Eddie Gomez - Loco Motive - Power Play Sarah Vaughan - Lullaby of Birdland - Golden Hits!!! John Coltrane - Naima - Giant Steps The ode to musical styles past and present that introduces Jazz Gumbo is “Music Evolution” by Branford Marsalis and Buckshot Lefonque. Playlists for all past Sets of Jazz Gumbo will be found at jazzgumbo.blogspot.ca It's been such a long

Artist - Tune - Album John Coltrane - Cousin Mary - Giant Steps Tony Williams - Going Far - The Joy of Flying Dinah Washington - Blues in the Night - The Complete Dinah Washington Charles Mingus - Better Git It In Your Soul - Mingus Ah Um Charnett Moffett - For You - Net Man Julian Priester - Rhythm Magnet - Polarization Howard Johnson - Stolen Moments - Gravity!!! Ornette Coleman - Lonely Woman - The Shape of Jazz to Come The HeadHunters - Ms Yum Yum - Straight from the Gate Linda Lewis - Lark - Lark Mark Ronson, Erykay Badu, etal - A La Modeliste - Ronson’s Re:Generation Return to Forever - 500 Miles High - Light as a Feather George Duke - Crave E Canela - A Brazilian Love Affair Opa - Montevideo - Magic Time David Murray featuring Amiri Baraka - Evidence - Fo Deuk Revue Wes Montgomery - Up and At It - Down Here on the Ground Adam Makowicz - Indiana - Moonray Charles Mingus - Cumbia & Jazz Fusion - Cumbia & Jazz Fusion A complete record of all Jazz Gumbo Sets is available at jazzgumbo.blogspot.ca

Artist - Tune - Album Harlem River Drive - Idle Hands - Harlem River Drive Sonny Fortune - The Afro-Americans - Serengeti Minstrel David Murray - Village Urbana - Fo Deuk Revue Joan Armatrading - Down To Zero - Joan Armatrading Ahmad Jamal - Rossiter Road - Live At The Montreal Jazz Festival 1985 The Bad Plus - Seven Minute Mind - Made Possible Griot Galaxy - XY Moch - Kins Sy Smith - Sometimes A Rose Will Grow In Concrete - Sometimes A Rose Will Grow In Concrete Wayne Shorter - Diana - Native Dancer Wayne Shorter - From the Lonely Afternoon - Native Dancer Aretha Franklin - Bridge Over Troubled Waters - Aretha’s Greatest Hits Charlie Haden & Quartet West - Live Your Dreams - In Angel City Robert Glasper - Consequences Of Jealousy - Black Radio Dinah Washington - What A Diff’rence A Day Made - What A Diff’rence A Day Makes! Ramsey Lewis - Collage - Upendo Ni Pamoja Michael Kaeshammer - Lands End Parade - The Pianist Anita O’Day - The Moon Looks Down And Laughs - Travelin’ Light Phronesis, Juli