ECM Records (Toppyjazz 312)

This week we take you away to the brillant box with the ECM Records Selected Signs volume I-VIII.

Video : Christian Wallumrod Ensemble : Playlist :

01 - Sleep Save and Warm - Tomasz Stanko (ECM Signs I)

02 - Polka of Despair - Bobo Stenson Trio (ECM Signs II)

03 - Neharot, Neharot - Betty Olivero (ECM Signs III)

04 - Tres Morillas m'enamoran - Jan Garbarek/Hilliard Ensemble (ECM Signs IV)

05 - Closed Roads - Eleni Karaindrou (ECM Signs V)

06 - Khmer - Nils Petter Molvaer (ECM Signs VI)

07 - Like A Lover - Norma Winstone (ECM Signs VII)

08 - Carta de Amor - Garbarek/Gismonti/Haden (ECM Signs VII)

09 - Blop - Christian Wallumrod Ensemble (ECM Signs VII)

10 - The World - Robin Williamson (ECM Signs VIII)

11 - Voice From The Past - Gary Peacock (ECM Signs VIII)

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Encore....Toppyjazz (Toppyjazz 311)

Once a year we'll take you back to earlier Toppyjazz airplay's or something special we found for you. 

 First a story about Adrienne Hindmarsh from New Sealand. 

 Second a cd from Bill Perkins with The Metropole Orchestra. 

 And a few words about the most terrible album cover EVER from Herbie Mann in our program. Gatverdamme!

  

 We honour Mr. Paul Kuhn who died September 23, 2013 with his latest cd The LA Session.

 All further details see playlist! 

 Playlist : 01 - Route 66 - Adrienne Hindmarsh (album Blue Skies)

 02 - Wave - Adrienne Hindmarsh (album Blue Skies) 

 03 - Deed I Do - The Vipers (album Night and Day) 

 04 - The Summer Knows - Bill Perkins/Metropole Orchestra (album I Wished On The Moon)

 05 - As Time Goes By - Paul Kuhn (album The LA Session)

 06 - Moonlight Serenade - Paul Kuhn (album Best of the Swing Big Bands)

 07 - Memphis Underground - Paul Kuhn (album Big Band Berlin) 

 08 - Misschien wordt het morgen beter - Cornelis Vreeswijk (box Liefste in een doosje willen doen)

 09 - De Zonsverduistering - Jan Blaser (same box) 

 10 - Telefoonaanvraag - Youp van 't Hek (same box) 

 11 - On A Wonderful Day Like Today - Herbie Mann (album plays the Roar of The Grease)

 12 - Bittersweet Samba - Herb Alpert (album Whipped Cream & Other Delights) 

 13 - Besame Mucho - Herb Alpert (album Magic Man) 

 14 - Ain't Tellin' Lies - Rob Hoeke/Hein vd Gaag (album Four Hands Up) 

 15 - For Little Eva - Rob Hoeke (album Save Our Souls)

New Records Autumn 2025 (Toppyjazz 309)

This week with records from Marco Mengoni (Italy), Paul Marinaro (Chicago) and father Joseph Marinaro (1928 -2015), Torsten Goods (Germany) and Lorraine Feather (USA).  

 Playlist :

 01 - L'essenziale - Marco Mengoni (album Prontoacerrere) 

 02 - La Valle Dei Ri - Marco Mengoni (same album) 

 03 - I Got The Fear - Marco Mengoni (same album) 

 04 - Intro 1947 - Paul Marinaro (album Without A Song) 

 05 - Because of You - Joseph Marinaro (same album) 

 06 - You Will Be My Music - Paul Marinaro (same album) 

 07 - I've Got The World on a String - Paul Marinaro (same album) 

 08 - They Can't Take That Away From Me - Torsten Goods (album Love Comes To Town) 

 09 - When Loves Comes to Town - Torsten Goods (same album) 

 10 - Someone like You - Torsten Goods (same album) 

 11 - Nightlife - Torsten Goods (same album) 

 12 - I Thought About You - Lorraine Feather (album Attachments)

 13 - Anna Lee - Lorraine Feather (same album) 

 14 - I Love you Guys - Lorraine Feather (same album)

(first issued 2013)

Toppyjazz Standards Top 200 (part 19)(Toppyjazz 310)

Welcome with part 19 from our Toppyjazz Standard Top 200. 

With information about songwriters and musicians. 

 

Playlist:

 181 - It Never Entered My Mind (Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart (1940)- Valerie Joyce (album New York Blue) 

 182 - Basin Street Blues (Spencer Williams) (1928)- Louis Armstrong (album Louis Armstrong Ambassador of Jazz)

 183 - Don't Be That Way (Benny Goodman/Edgar Sampson/Mitchel Parish) (1934) - Benny Goodman (album The Fabulous Oldies Swing Time) 

 184 - I've Got The World On A String (Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler) (1932) - Pim Jacobs Trio (album Come Fly With Me) 

 185 - Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) (1954) - Roberta Donnay (album What's Your Story)

 186 - Groovin' High (Dizzy Gillespie) (1944) - Dizzy Gillespie (album Jazz Masters) 

 187 - Cheek To Cheek (Irving Berlin) (1935) - Tata Young(album Lately)

 188 - You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (Cole Porter) (1942)- Kimiko Kasai (album In Person)

 189 - Liza (George & Ira Gershwin) (1929)- Bobby Darin (album In A Broadway Bag) 

 190 - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Harry Barris/Ted Koehler/Billy Moll) (1931) - Jane Morgan (album The Jane Morgan Collection)

 Bonus : Monsters & Beasts - Marina Zettl (album Watch Me Burn) Round and Round 

(first issued 2013) 

Big Band Jazz (Toppyjazz 308)

This week all Big Band work from Clark Terry with The Metropole Orchestra, Frank Sinatra jr. with The Pat Longo Big Band and The Peter Hand Big Band.

 At last Rosemary Clooney with Rosey Swings Softly and with Nelson Riddle. 

Have fun!

Playlist :

 01 - I'm An Old Cowhand - Clark Terry (album with The Metropole Orchestra) 

 02 - Samba de Orfey - Clark Terry (same album) 

 03 - Midnight Sun - Frank Sinatra jr/PatLongo Big Band (album Here's That Swing Thing) 

 04 - Missy - Frank Sinatra jr./Pat Longo Big Band (same album) 

 05 - Lullaby of Big Foot - Pat Longo Big Band (same album)

 06 - The Man That Got Away - Peter Hand Big Band (album The Wizard of Jaz : A Tribute to Harold Arlen) 

 07 - Stormy Weather - Peter Hand Big Band (same album) 

 08 - Always Be in Love - Rosemary Clooney (album Swings Softly) with Nelson Riddle.

 09 - With THe nIght - Rosemary Clooney (album Swings Softly) 

 10 - out of This World - Rosemary Clooney (album sings The Music of Harold Arlen) 

 11 - Invitation - Rosemary Clooney (album Love 1961)

 12 - You Started Something - Rosemary Clooney (album Love 1961) 

(first issued 2013)

Jim Hall & Anne Ducros (Toppyjazz 307)

One of the finest guitar players : Mr. Jim Hall (born 1930 Buffalo NY) is truly a jazz legend.

 Perhaps at the same fame level as Django Reinhardt. Jim dies december 2013.

 This week 30 minutes Jim Hall and 30 minutes french female singer Anne Ducros (1959 Longfossé France). 

Anne sings in the Ella and Sarah style.

 All further information in our airplay. Playlist:

 01 - Tamgerine - Jim Hall (album Jazz Guitar) 

 02 - Jazz Samba - Bill Evans & Jim Hall (album Complete Bill Evans on Verve)

 03 - St. Thomas - Jimm Hall & Bob Brookmeyer (album Lie at The Northsea Jaz Festival) 

 04 - Send In The Clowns - Anne Ducros (album Purple Songs) 

 05 - L'Eau a la bouche - Anne Ducros (album Close Your Eyes)

 06 - Les Feuilles Mortes - Anne Ducros (album Piano, Piano)

 07 - Who Can I Turn to? - Anne Ducros (album Urban Tribe)

 08 - Ella My Dear - Anne Ducros (album Ella My Dear)

 09 - Duologo 1 - Jim Hall & Enrico Pieranunzi (album Duologes) 

 10 - The Way You Look Tonight - Jim Hall Trio (album Live!) 

 11 - The Bridge - Sonny Rollins (album The Bridge) 

 12 - El Condor Pasa - Jim Hall (album Concierto de Aranjuez) 

(first issued 2013)

Toppyjazz Standards Top 200 (part 18) (Toppyjazz 306)

This week the numbers 171 - 180 from our Top 200 with many news and gossip about musicians and songwriter. 

According to Mr. George Pops the songwriter of Squeeze Me : Clarence Williams is a "horsethief".

 Playlist :

 171 - Squeeze Me - Dinah Washington ( Clarence Williams )(1941) - (album Complete on Mercury vol 5-disc 2)  

 172 - Somebody Loves Me - Greetje Kauffeld (G. Gershwin, E.Renaud, de Sylva, MacDonals)(1924) (album Devil May Care) 

 173 - Woody'n You (take 2) - Stan Getz (Dizzy Gillespie)(1943) (album East of the Sun-West of the Moon)

 174 - Limehouse Blues -Viktor Veldman (Philip Braham-Douglas Furber) (1922)(album The Artful Dodger)

 175 - One O'Clock Jump - Jimmy Smith (Count Basie) (1936)(album Midnight Special) 

 176 - I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - Mark Bransfield (George Bassman-Ned Washington)(1933)

 (album Night Time) 

 177 - Don't Worry 'Bout Me - Benny Goodman/Buddy Greco vocal (Rube Bloom-Ted Koehler)(1939) (album Modern Benny) 

 178 - Imagination - Woody Shaw (Jimmy van Heusen-Johnny Burke) (1939)(album Imagination) 

 179 - If I Should Lose You - Wes Montgomery (Ralph Rainer- Leo Robin) (album The Complete Riverside Recordings disc 6) 

 180 - That Old Black Magic - Bobby Darin (Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer)(1935) (album a Portrait of Bobby Darin) 

 180 - That Old Black Magic - Mark Murphy (album Some Time Ago)