Excellence In Jazz Playlist, March 16, 2023
Excellence in Jazz is celebrating the women of jazz all month during Women's History Month. Tonight we shine the spotlight on singer and pianist Carmen McRae!
- She began studying the piano at age 8 and was influenced early on by the music of Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.
- McRae got her first major gig playing in Benny Carter's big band in 1944.
- She also played a starring role in Dave Brubeck and Louis Armstrong's 1961 opera, The Real Ambassadors.
Tonight we'll feature music from Carmen McRae as well as Jenny Klukken and Lolly Allen!
7:00 p.m.
Caili O'Doherty
Quarantine Dream
Quarantine Dream
7:04 p.m.
Eric Reed
Cheryl Ann
Black, Brown & Blue
7:11 p.m.
Lolly Allen
If You Could See Me Now
Coming Home
7:18 p.m.
Catherine Russell
You Stepped Out Of A Dream
Send For Me
7:21 p.m.
Jenny Klukken
Cafe Marcel
Color In Motion
7:28 p.m.
Tommy Flanagan
Something To Live For
The Tokyo Recital
7:31 p.m.
Tommy Flanagan
Chelsea Bridge
The Tokyo Recital
7:37 p.m.
Tommy Flanagan
Voce Abuso
Jazz Poet
7:44 p.m.
Carmen McRae
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Bittersweet
7:50 p.m.
Lafayette Harris, Jr.
The Nearness Of You
Swingin' Up In Harlem
7:57 p.m.
Jeremy Pelt
Blues In Sophistication
The Art Of Intimacy, Vol. 2: His Muse
8:05 p.m.
Lolly Allen
The Hippest Cat In Hollywood
Coming Home
8:10 p.m.
Louis Hayes
Summer In Central Park
Serenade For Horace
8:17 p.m.
Denise Donatelli
Toledo
Whistling In The Dark
8:22 p.m.
Roland Tempelaar
Roland's Song
New York Chapter
8:27 p.m.
Joe Locke
Raise Heaven (For Roy)
Makram
8:44 p.m.
Miles Davis
Bye Bye Blackbird
Friday Night At The Blackhawk, Vol. 1
8:54 p.m.
Dave Brubeck
Travelin' Blues (feat. Carmen McRae)
Vocal Encounters
8:57 p.m.
Dave Brubeck
Take Five (feat. Carmen McRae)
Vocal Encounters
9:01 p.m.
Sara Caswell
South Shore
The Way To You
9:07 p.m.
Joe Chambers
Dance Kobina
Dance Kobina
9:14 p.m.
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque
Daniela's Theme
Playing With Fire
9:17 p.m.
India
Mi Primera Rumba
Llego La India Via Eddie Palmieri
9:23 p.m.
Eddie Palmieri
No Me Hagas Sufrir
Latin Lounge Jazz San Juan
9:31 p.m.
Artemis
The Sidewinder
Artemis
9:36 p.m.
Leo Sidran
What's Trending
What's Trending
9:40 p.m.
Dave Stryker
As We Were
Prime
9:46 p.m.
Pasquale Grasso
Warm Valley
Pasquale Plays Duke
9:51 p.m.
Lafayette Harris, Jr.
Solitude
Swingin' Up In Harlem
9:56 p.m.
Greg Skaff
Lady Of The Lavender Mist
Polaris
10:00 p.m.
Delfeayo Marsalis
Midnight At The Zulu Ball
Uptown On Mardi Gras Day
10:06 p.m.
Lakecia Benjamin
New Mornings
Phoenix
10:13 p.m.
Jenny Klukken
Chapters
Color In Motion
10:19 p.m.
Charles Lloyd
Sam Song
Notes From Big Sur
10:26 p.m.
Fareed Haque
Line Games
Honoring Pat Martino
10:34 p.m.
Eric Reed
Lean On Me (feat. Calvin Rhone)
Black, Brown & Blue
10:37 p.m.
Shamie Royston
Lovely Day
Beautiful Liar
10:43 p.m.
Diego Rivera
Alabama
Love & Peace
10:53 p.m.
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Sakeena's Vision
The Big Beat