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)

The Best of The North of Holland (Toppyjazz 452)

This week we take you to the jazz scene of Groningen, the North of The Netherlands.
With :
Ben Webster & Piet Noordijk at Jazz cafe De Koffer 1973.
Francien van Tuinen (Prins Claus Conservatorium)
Bill Evans at de Stadsschouwburg Groningen 1973.
Lewis Porter & Joris Teepe (Prins Claus Conservatorium)
Rein de Graaf Trio & Scott Hamilton at The Jazzroom.

Playlist :
01 - Sweet Georgia Brown - Ben Webster & Piet Noordijk (album Ben Webster meets Piet Noordijk)
02 - Turn Off The Moon - Francien van Tuinen (album A Perfect Blue Day)
03 - The Gardener - Francien van Tuinen (album Countrified)
04 - Gloria's Step - Bill Evans (album Momentum cd 1)
05 - My Romance - Bill Evans (album Momentum cd 2)
06 - Blues For Chicks I - Lewis Porter & Joris Teepe (album Trio Solo)
07 - Crazy Blues - Lewis Porter & Joris Teepe (album Trio Solo)
08 - Groovin' High - Rein de Graaff & Scott Hamilton (album Live at The Jazz Room)
Download :Toppyjazz 452

April Jazz (Toppyjazz 378)

This week on Toppyjazz on the start of April only "April" music. But first we start with the new album from Ron Westray of Blue Canoe Records.
His great new album is titled Magisteria with all songs composed by Ron himself. We give you two selections of this new album. For more goto www.bluecanoerecords.com .
The second part we rush to april songs like April In Portugal, April Showers and What About April from The Saltman Knowles Quintet.

Playlist :
01 - Help me Out - Ron Westray (album Magisteria)
02 - Nemesis - Ron Westray (album Magisteria)
03 - April In Portugal - Eddy Christiani
04 - April, April - Lill Babs (Eurovision Song Contest 1961 Cannes)
05 - April Love - Pat Boone
06 - Samba 2 April - Jaap Fischer
07 - zeventien April - Corry Brokken (album The Corry Brokken Show)
08 - April Showers - Leslie Uggams (album Leslie Uggams On TV)
09 - My Love Is An April Song - Bill Evans (album The Complete Bill Evans On Verve)
10 - April Fool - Tony Perkins (album Tony Perkins)
11 - April In Paris - Piet Noordijk (album Swinging With Strings)
12 - April II Cuore - Adriano Celentano (album Esco di rado e parlo ancora meno)
13 - April Skies - Erik Amundsen (album Portrait Of A Norwegian Jazz Artist)
14 - What About April - Saltman Knowles Quintet (album Glamour Jazz)
15 - I'll remember April - Susie Meissner (album I'll Remember April)
Download :Toppyjazz 378

Gary McFarland

Een van de beste arrangeurs uit de jaren 60 was Gary McFarland. Op tragische wijze kwam hij in 1971 om het leven. Als eerbetoon een heel uur met de voornaamste werken van Gary.

U hoort zijn arrangementen bij Anita O'Day, Armando Peraza, Bill Evans, Peter Smith, Bob Brookmeyer, Jack Parnell en uiteraard Gary McFarland zelf.

Uitzending 16 en 17 januari 2008 bij Radio Westerwolde.

Playlist :

01 - Nightbird - Anita O'day

02 - La Vie En Rose -Gary McFarland

03 - Noite Triste - Stan Getz

04 - Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm - Gary McFarland Orchestra

05 - The Winter Is Cold - Flower Sisters

06 - Bloop Beep - Gary McFarland

07 - Fried Bananas - Gary McFarland

08 - Dreamer - Gary McFarland

09 - Viva Peraza - Armando Peraza

10 - Thema van 13 - Gary McFarland & Jack Parnell

11 - I Love To Say Her Name - McFarland Sextet

12 - A Moment Alone - Bill Evans & Gary McFarland

13 - Miami Here We Come - Peter Smith & Gary McFarland

14 - Mutiny On The Bounty - Bob Brookmeyer

15 - Get Back - Gary McFarland

16 - The Love Goddes - Gary McFarland