USA JAZZ Month (2) by Toppyjazz 416

We got 160 cd's in house , the complete Verve Jazz Club, we will take a pick of that serie in the next months.
 Some excellent work from SABA Records, those fantastic recordings from Mr. Oscar Peterson for MPS in the house of the famous producer Hans Georg Brunner-Schwers.
We have only one take this time, later you'll hear more of that great box Exclusively For My Friends.
Furthermore we have :
Amy Hancock, Bobby Hebb, Wycliffe Gordon , Kate McGarry and more

Playlist :
01- Gravy Waltz - Oscar Peterson ( album Exclusively For My Friends)
02 - Teach Me Tonight - Amy Hancock (album Love Affair)
03 - Sunny - Bobby Hebb (album Sunny)
04 - Come Rain or Come Shine - Wycliffe Gordon & Niki Harris (album I'm Glad There's You)
05 - I Could Write A Book - Audrey Silver (album Dream Awhile)
06 - Our Day Will Come - Sacha Boutros (album Sacha (live in Hawai))
07 - Stars - Kate McGarry & Fred Hersch (album Mercy Streets)
08 - Ten Little Indians - Kate McGarry & Keith Gantz (album Genevieve & Ferdinand)
09 - My Favorite Things - David Benoit & Jane Monheit (album Believe)
10 - Cherry - Jack Sheldon Quintet (album Sunday Afternoon at The Lighthouse Cafe)
11 - When The World Was Young - Carol Ventura (album Carol!)
Download : Toppyjazz 416

USA Jazz Month(1) by Toppyjazz 415

One month with only American Musicians by Toppyjazz.

We start with singer Alma Micic , born in Serbia with is living in de States from 1995.
Next guitar player Gil Parris from Bronx NY with some excellent guests Gloria Loring and Chris Botti.
Female singer Summer comes from Los Angeles.
We close this week with singers Jeri Brown (1952, New Orleans) and Alyssa Schwary (1970, Seattle)

Playlist:
01 - But Beautiful - Alma Micic (album Introducing Alma )
02 - April In Paris - Alma Micic (album The Hours)
03 - Tonight - Alma Micic (album Tonight)
04 - Lost Without You - Gil Parris & Gloria Loring (album A Certain Beauty)
05 - It's A Lie - Gil Parris & Chris Botti  (same album)
06 - Timing and Lightning - Summer Rose Virshup (album Timing and Lightning)
07 - No moon At All - Jeri Brown (album New Wonderland)
08 - The Windmills Of Your Mind - Jeri Brown (album April In Paris)
09 - Guess Who I Saw Today - Alyssa Schwary (album Another Chance)
10 - Francesca - Alyssa Schwary (album Bridges)
11 - Together Again - Stanley Turrentine (album Bethcha!)
Download : Toppyjazz 415

New Year's Eve Special (Toppyjazz 414)

Welcome by the latest program for 2015. We selected the best voices we could find.
We start with the best album from the last year : Thomas Quasthoff with Tell It Like It Is.
What a voice! and what a fine musicians : Wolfgang Haffner on drums, Frank Chastenier on keyb. ,
Dieter Ilg on bass and Bruno Müller on guitar. *****stars!
We remember 2 friends who died last year: Mark Murphy and Nat Peck.
You may download some Nat Peck singles from the '60.
Download : Nat Peck BNF Collection
And more from the best :

Playlist :
01 - I Can't Stand The Rain - Thomas Quasthoff  (album Tell It Like It Is)
02 - Have A Little Faith In Me - Thomas Quasthoff  (same album)
03 - What A Difference A Day Makes - Simone Kopmajer (album It Don't Mean A Thing)
04 - Shoes - Simone Kopmajer (same Album)
05 - Misty - Greg Arthur (album One Romantic Night)
06 - Fly Me To The Moon - Mark Murphy & Al Cohn (Reprise Single)
07 - Tu Parles Trop - Nat Peck
08 - The Song In Me - Kendrick Scott (album We Are The Drum)
09 - Mantra - Kendrick Scott (same album)
10 - Better Luck Next Time - Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett (album Say It Isn't So)
11 - It's Just Another New Year's Eve - Barry Manilow.
Download  : Toppyjazz 414

Toppyjazz Christmas Special 2015 (Toppyjazz 413)

We wish all our Toppyjazz fans a happy Christmas.
We made a special Xmas show this year with the finest voices and bands we could find.


Playlist :
01 - I Saw Three Ships - Mario Lanza (album Lanza Sings Christmas Carols)
02 - Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord - Boney M.
03 - Step Into Christmas - Elton John
04 - Schlittenfahrt - Lisa Wahlandt  (album Home For Christmas)
05 - It's beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas - Michael Bublé (album Christmas spec.ed)
06 - Christmas greetings Michael Bublé (same album)
07 - White Christmas - Michael Bublé / Shania Twain  (same album)
08 - The Little Drummer Boy - Anita Kerr Singers (album Spend This Holiday With me)
09 - Les Cloches du Hameau - Celine Dion (album These Are Special Times)
10 - Happy Xmas /War Is Over) - Celine Dion
11 - Noel de Mages - Charles Aznavour (album Chante Noel)
12 - The First Noel - Rita Reys (album Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas)
13 - The Christmas Song - Jimmy McGriff
14 - When A Child Is Born - Matt Monro
15 - Winter Wonderland - Vic Damone
16 - White Christmas - Thomas Quasthoff (album Mein Weihnachten)
Download : Toppyjazz 413 Christmas Special

Kenny Dorham Special (Toppyjazz 412)

Welcome by this Kenny Dorham Special by Toppyjazz. Kenny Dorham (1914-1972)(Fairfield-Texas) started with lee Morgan by The Jazz Messengers.
We picked the best of Kenny Dorham for you.
Playlist :
01 - Darn That Dream (take 2) - Kenny Dorham (album Kenny Dorham Quintet)
02 - NY - Theme - Kenny Dorham (album at The Cafe Bohemia)
03 - From The Moment On - Kenny Dorham  (album This Is The Moment)
04 - Ol' Man River _ Kenny Dorham (album Showboat)
05 - Straight Ahead - Kenny Dorham (album Una Mas)
06 - Scandia Skies - Kenny Dorham (album Scandia Story)
07 - Spring Is Here - Kenny Dorham (album Live at the Half Note)
08 - Angel Eyes - Kenny Dorham (album This Is The Moment)
Bonus :
09 - Greensleeves - Vince Guaraldi
Download : Toppyjazz 412

What's In The Giftbox this year? (Toppyjazz 411)

We got a little party out here with a superbox of new cd's this month.
1. The World Greatest Jazz Collection (500 cd box!)
2. 10 volumes Svens Jazz Historia (27 cd's)
We have to rip these albums this winter, so wait and hear, later in 2016.

All the other cd's are in the playlist.
Playlist :
01 - As Time Goes By - Alfred Baumgartner & Paul Amrod (album The Missing Verses)
02 - Pefidia - Alfred Baumgartner & Paul Amrod (same album)
03 - Here and Now - Lizz Wright (album Freedom & Surrender)
04 - Right Where You Are - Lizz Wright
05 - Secret service - Ivan Julien (album Jazz In Paris- Out of Series)
06 - Ans Now Hear My Meaning - Ivan Julien (same album)
07 - C'est Si Bon - Boulou Ferre (album Jazz In Paris - Out of Series)
08 - Samba de uma note so - Boulou Ferre (same album)
09 - The Tangled Road - Kurt Elling & Till Bronner (album Passion World)
10 - Nicht Wandle, Mein Licht - Kurt Elling (same album)

Parcel Up with Toppyjazz 410

This week a quiet evening to parcel up your Sinterklaas presents with some hilarious work by Toon Hermans, Godfried Bomans, Simon Carmiggelt, Herman Finkers and Drs. P.
All with the same theme : it's St. Nikolaas partytime this week in Holland!
Playlist :
01 - Vakantie in Tirol - Toon Hermans
02 - Paard van Sinterklaas - Godfried Bomans
03 - In A Sentimental Mood - Duke Ellington
04 - Veel Ineens - Simon Carmiggelt
05 - Goochelen met Taal - Herman Finkers
06 - Shiny Stockings - Count Basie
07 - Radio Moorkop - van Kooten en de Bie
08 - On A Clear Day - Emilie- Claire Barlow
09 - Twee Tellen Geluk - Sara Kroos
10 - Dorrestijns Persagentschap - Hans Dorrestijn
11 - Oost-Groningen - Drs. P
12 - Sinterklaaslied - Drs. P
13 - Dodenrit - Drs.P