Wednesday, October 28, 2015

British Jazz (part 4) (Toppyjazz 405)

Another evening with some fine jazz from the British Island.
We start with female singer Alison Burns (Dundee, Scotland) and Martin Taylor.
Over and over again there`s Barb Jungr with her album Hard Rain.
The main artist this week is Tony Coe (1934- Canterbury)


Playlist:
01 - The Good Life - Alison Burns (album Kissing Bug)
02 - But Not For Me - Alison Burns (album Kissing Bug)
03 - Because Of You - Alison Burns & Martin Taylor (album I Am)
04 - First We Take Manhattan - Barb Jungr (album Hard Rain)
05 - Hard Rain - Barb Jungr (album Hard Rain)
06 - Sunday Morning - Tony Coe Quintet (album Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home)
07 - Perdido - Tony Coe (album Some Other Autumn)
08 - Pink Pather Theme - Tony Coe (album Mainly Mancini )
09 - Zeitgeist (part 1) -Tony Coe (album Zeitgeist)
Download : Toppyjazz 405

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Lee Morgan Special (Toppyjazz 404)

This week another big name in Jazz Scene USA. Lee Morgan ( Philadelpia ,1938- New York, 1972) was one of the finest trumpet player from his time.
We picked the most important recordings , from his fine Blue Train with John Coltrane until Jazz at The Lighthouse.
Playlist :
01 - Blue Train - John Coltrane & Lee Morgan (album Blue Train)
02 - Moanin` - Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers (album Moanin`)
03 - Gary's Notebook - Lee Morgan (album The Sidewinder)
04 - Mr. Kenyatta - Lee Morgan (album Search For The New Land)
05 - Soulita - Lee Morgan (album Caramba!)
06 - What Now My Love - Lee Morgan (album Music for Lovers)
07 - Just By Myself - Lee Morgan (album The Complete Blue Note Fifties Sessions)

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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Jazz Scene USA(3) (Toppyjazz 403)

Once again this week some fresh musician`s on Toppyjazz Radio Show. From Julie Christensen, Joanie Pallato, Shea Breaux Wells to John Abercrombie with the fantastic Hessian Big Band.
Playlist :
01 - Stolen Moments - Julie Christensen (album Something Familiar)
02 - Everytime We Say Goodbye - Christine Ebersole (album Strings Attached)
03 - Tickle Tickle - Joanie Pallato (album It`s Not Easy)
04 - Simone - Joanie Pallato (album As You Spend Your Life)
05 - Always Something There To Remind Me - Shea Breaux Wells (album Piece Of The LIght)
06 - Caravan - Shea Breaux Wells (album A Blind Date)
07 - Out Of Towner - John Abercrombie & Hessian Big Band (album John Abercrombie with Hessian Big Band)
08 - Jazz Folk - John Abercrombie & Hessian Big Band (same album)
Download :Toppyjazz 403

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Jazz Scene USA (2) (Toppyjazz 402)

This is the beginning of 3 weeks Jazz from the States. From Tia Fuller to The famous Stan Freeman Quartet! Playlist : 01 - Cherry point - Stanley Turrentine (album A Chip of the Old Block) 02 - Fire and brimstone - Jonny King (album In From The Cold) 03 - Don`t Work Anymore - Patty Cronheim (album Days Like These) 04 - Superstition - Patty Cronheim (same album) 05 - Chorale - Anthony Wilson (album Adult Themes) 06 - Lady Soul - Vi Redd (album Lady Soul) 07 - That`s All - Vi Redd (album Lady Soul) 08 - Daydreams For Two - Stan Freeman Quartet (album Stan The Man vol.1 ) 09 - Here I Am Alone Again - StanFreeman Quartet (album Stan The Man vol.6 ) 10 - Love Gave Me You - Stan Freeman Quartet (album Stan The Man vol. 8) 11 - Body and Soul - Tia Fuller & Diane Reeves (album Angelic Warrior) 12 - Cherokee - Tia Fuller (album Angelic Warrior) Download : Toppyjazz 402

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

German Jazz Time (Toppyjazz 401)

We got some wonderful German Jazz musicians this week and/or famous German recordings.
First Alan Farnham with the Rias Big Band (Jiggs Whigham).Furthermore we have Gitte Haenning live on Tour in Germany.
Joe Pass visited Germany and made a great cd with the NDR Big Band.
From Switserland is Christine Schaller, from the States comes Helen Schneider, but she works in Germany for a long time.
But all the news in our show this week.
Playlist:
01 - Rias-Ticity - Allen Farnham & Rias Big Band (album Allen Farnham Meets The Rias Big Band)
02 - 50 Ways To Leave our Lover - Gitte Haenning (album Jazz)
03 - Sweet Bossa - Joe Pass & NDR Big Band (album In Hamburg)
04 - Love For Sale - Joe Pass & NDR Big Band (album In Hamburg)
05 - Foxie - Christine Schaller (album Real Life)
06 - Fidji - Christine Schaller album Real Life)
07 - Transformation - Gunther Schuller/George Russell (album Brandeis Jazz Festival)
08 - The World We Knew - Helen Schneider (album The World We Knew)
09 - Strangers In The Night - Helen Schneider (same album)
10 - Love - Helen Schneider (same album)
11 - Hot Summer Nites - Helen Schneider (album Exposed)
12 - Valerie - Helen Schneider (album Exposed) Download :Toppyjazz 401

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Toppyjazz 400 with Back In Time

RAH! This is Toppyjazz 400. We have a little party with a trip to the best Pop and Jazz songs from 1960-1979.
From the famous Hazy Osterwald , John Rowles, Donna Hightower till Catherine Ferry.

Playlist :
1960 - Kriminal Tango - Hazy Osterwald
1965 - The Silence - Al Hirt
1966 -  If I Were A Carpenter - Bobby Darin
1967 -  Here We Go Again - Ray Charles
1968 - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In - John Rowles
1969 - Battle Hymn Of The Republic - Andy Williams
1970 - No Dogs Allowed - Jose Feliciano
1971 - Yesterday When I Was Young - Charles Aznavour
1972 - This World Today Is A Mess - Donna Hightower
1973 - Le Lac Majeur - Mort Shuman
1974 - Gigi L`Amaroso - Dalida
1975 - Soms zou ik mijn hond willen zijn - Reinhard Mey
1976 - 1,2,3 - Catherine Ferry
1977 - Dry Your Eyes - Frank Sinatra
1978 - Big City - Tol Hansse
1979 - Quireme Mucho - Julio Iglesias
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

New On Toppyjazz(part2)(Toppyjazz 399)

This week our second bag with new recordings.
We start with singer Ida Sand from Sweden and her latest album Young At Heart.
Second Line Kruse on violin from Rotterdam and Denmark and now living in Paris.
We also have that great bassplayer from Copenhagen Mads Vinding. We close this week with Suzanna Smith, Snarky Puppy, Yvonne Walter (Eindhoven-Holland) and once more Nicki Parrott.
Playlist :
01 - Harvest Moon - Ida Sand (album Young At Heart)
02 - Heplless - Ida Sand (same album)
03 - Dancing On Air - Line Kruse (album Dancing On Air)
04 - Funky But.. - Mads Vinding (album Danish Design)
05 - Alone Together - Suzanna Smith (album Half Between Heaven and Love)
06 - Paper Boat -Suzanna Smith (same album)
07 - Flight - Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest (album Sylva)
08 - I`m A Fool To Want You - Yvonne Walter (album Bitter Sweet)
09 - Don't Explain - Yvonne Walter (same album)
10 - One For My Baby - Nicki Parrott (album Angel Eyes)
Download :Toppyjazz 399

Maybeck Meets Bach [Maybeck Recital Hall (part4) & Bach Jazz] (Toppyjazz 333)

In this pre-Eastern week some jazz related to Eastern and Bach.   First parr 4 of our Maybeck Recital Series with Alan Broadbent (volume 14...