Excellence In Jazz Playlist, March 31, 2023
Excellence in Jazz is celebrating the women of jazz all month during Women's History Month. Tonight we shine the spotlight on vocalist and jazz legend Billie Holiday!
- She got her famous nickname "Lady Day" from friend and saxophonist Lester Young.
- Holiday sang for the nightclubs of Harlem before meeting commercial success.
- She won 4 Grammy awards, all of them posthumously.
We will also feature Cheryl Bentyne, Ariel Pocock, Brandee Younger and Roxy Coss!
6:45 p.m.
Clipper Anderson
Poinciana
The Road Home
6:51 p.m.
Aliquo/Adair
Isfahan
Too Marvelous For Words
7:00 p.m.
Herbie Hancock
Speak Like A Child
Speak Like A Child
7:08 p.m.
Brandee Younger
Tickled Pink
Somewhere Different
7:11 p.m.
Ariel Pocock
Mother Stands For Comfort
Touchstone
7:19 p.m.
Billie Holiday
Everything I Have Is Yours
Billie's Best
7:23 p.m.
Billy Eckstine
Imagination
Jazz Masters 22
7:27 p.m.
Scott Hamilton
Black Velvet
After Hours
7:36 p.m.
Julian Lage
Everything Helps
The Layers
7:40 p.m.
Joe Locke
Interwoven Hues
Makram
7:48 p.m.
Eric Reed
Lean On Me (feat. Calvin Rhone)
Black, Brown & Blue
7:52 p.m.
Elio Villafranca
Song For Freedom
Standing By The Crossroads
8:00 p.m.
George Cables
Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
I'm All Smiles
8:07 p.m.
Cheryl Bentyne
The Very Thought Of You
Talk Of The Town
8:12 p.m.
Billie Holiday
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
Jazz Masters 12
8:17 p.m.
Lester Young
Up 'N' Adam
Lester Swings
8:21 p.m.
Supersax
If I Should Lose You
Stone Bird
8:24 p.m.
Veronica Swift
Forget About The Boy
Confessions
8:29 p.m.
Art Pepper
These Foolish Things
Today
8:35 p.m.
Till Bronner
Bumpin'
Oceana
8:43 p.m.
Billie Holiday
Comes Love
Billie's Best
8:47 p.m.
Bill Evans
How My Heart Sings
How My Heart Sings!
8:52 p.m.
Bill Evans
Young And Foolish
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
9:00 p.m.
Leo Sidran
What's Trending
What's Trending
9:05 p.m.
Jim Snidero
Obsession
Far Far Away
9:13 p.m.
Kendrick Scott
What Day Is It?
Corridors
9:18 p.m.
Jessica Williams
Freedom Trane
Freedom Trane
9:24 p.m.
Eddie Harris
Freedom Jazz Dance
The Best Of Eddie Harris
9:37 p.m.
Ariel Pocock
All The Things You Are
Touchstone
9:42 p.m.
Hiroe Sekine
Minority
A-me
9:49 p.m.
Roxy Coss
A Shade Of Jade
Chasing The Unicorn
9:54 p.m.
Joe Henderson
Canyon Lady
Canyon Lady
10:05 p.m.
Brandee Younger
Olivia Benson
Somewhere Different
10:09 p.m.
Brandee Younger
Reclamation
Somewhere Different
10:16 p.m.
Luciana Souza
Love Is For Strangers
The New Bossa Nova
10:22 p.m.
Joe Locasio
Lost River Waltz
November
10:27 p.m.
Melissa Aldana
Ask Me Now
Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio
10:32 p.m.
Diego Rivera
Alabama
Love & Peace
10:42 p.m.
John Coltrane
Vilia - Take 5
Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album
10:46 p.m.
Eddie Harris
Chicago Serenade
A Tale Of Two Cities