Jazz Potpourri

About The Program

Join host Loren Schoenberg for a tour through over 100 years worth of recorded jazz. So much has been made of separates the various eras of jazz - JAZZ POTPOURRI mixes and matches music from several decades worth of classic recordings, along with commentary bringing a musician’s perspective to things. Some of the shows are focused on a specific theme and/or artist, while others will range far and wide, looking for the connections that link them together. You may hear things differently afterwards, and the one thing we can guarantee is that you’ll swinging jazz you’ve never heard before.

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Here are the 30 most recent tracks played on this show:

March 23rd at 1 PM Hour
1:54 PM Frank Sinatra “I Get Along Without You Very Well” — Six Decades of Classic Ballads BUY
1:50 PM Count Basie “Don't Be That Way” — From Spirituals To Swing BUY
1:41 PM Roy Eldridge “Blue Moon” — The Complete Verve Roy Eldridge Studio Sessions BUY
1:36 PM Art Tatum “That Old Feeling ” — The Solo Piano Masterpieces BUY
1:21 PM Benny Goodman “Sing, Sing, Sing” — The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert BUY
1:18 PM Benny Goodman “Deed I Do” — Big Band in Europe, Vol. 4 BUY
1:16 PM Benny Goodman “On A Clear Day ” — The King In Person BUY
1:10 PM Louis Armstrong “When Your Lover Has Gone” — Volume 7 - You're Drivin' Me Crazy (1930-1931) BUY
1:05 PM Louis Armstrong “Baby, It's Cold Outside” — Highlights From His Decca Years BUY
March 23rd at Noon Hour
12:59 PM Louis Armstrong “The Faithful Hussar ” — Columbia And RCA Victor Live Recordings Of Louis Armstrong And The All Stars BUY
12:51 PM Modern Jazz Quartet “The Cylinder” — European Concert BUY
12:45 PM Ron Carter “Third Plane” — Third Plane BUY
12:35 PM Tina Brooks “Star Eyes” — Minor Move BUY
12:32 PM Henry Red Allen “A Sheridan Square” — 1937-41 BUY
12:26 PM Terry Gibbs “Nose Cone” — The Dream Band, Main Stem Vol. 4 BUY
March 16th at 1 PM Hour
1:50 PM Louis Armstrong “St. Louis Blues” — Plays W.C. Handy BUY
1:38 PM Thelonious Monk “I Surrender Dear” — Brilliant Corners BUY
1:38 PM Art Tatum “Love For Sale” — Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 1 BUY
1:36 PM Bing Crosby “I'm An Old Cowhand” — Sings Again BUY
1:31 PM Gil Evans “Remember ” — & Ten BUY
1:26 PM Lester Young “Countless Blues” — The "Kansas City" Sessions BUY
1:16 PM Bill Frisell/Thomas Morgan “Wildwood Flower/Save The Last Dance For Me” — Epistrophy BUY
1:13 PM Fats Waller “Buckin' The Dice” — 1940-41 BUY
1:04 PM Woody Shaw “The Moontrane” — The Moontrane BUY
1:01 PM Bessie Smith “Sinful Blues” — 1924-25 BUY
March 16th at Noon Hour
12:54 PM Ekep Nkwelle “See See Rider” — YouTube BUY
12:40 PM Esquire All Stars “Flying Home” — Metropolitan Opera House, January 18, 1944 BUY
12:35 PM Wynton Marsalis “Observation Car” — Big Train BUY
12:32 PM Hot Lips Page “I'd Like To Ride Like The Cowboys Do” — 1950-53 BUY
12:24 PM Sonny Rollins “I'm An Old Cowhand” — Way Out West BUY

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