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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Jazz Scene No. 31 Monday 2nd. December 2013 2 to 3PM www.dublincityfm.ie

Dublin based but Sydney born, jazz musician & composer Greg Lloyd joins me for this edition of Jazz Scene.
Jazz Scene airs Mondays 2 to 3PM on Dublin City FM 103.2 or www.dublincityfm.ie online.
Greg Lloyd group plays in JJ Smyths Thursday 12th. December Doors 8.30PM Admission € 8. www.jjsmyths.com


1. Day In Dallas ( 3.38 ) - Oliver Nelson & Orchestra - CD The Kennedy Dream Verve Records
Request for James Power listening in NYC.

2. 5.5.7 ( 7.56 ) - Pat Metheny Group -

3. Chew The Fat ( 5.28 ) - Greg Lloyd Group - CD Long Way Home www.greglloydmusic.com
IRISH BASED ARTIST

4. Spam - Boo - Limbo ( 4.41 ) - EST -

5. One Night In Samois ( 6.46 ) - Greg Lloyd Group - CD Long Way Home www.greglloydmusic.com
IRISH BASED ARTIST

6.The Last Straw ( 6.00 ) - Bernie McGann -

7. 9.20 Special ( 3.42 ) - Oscar Peterson - CD Three Classic Albums Plus www.avidgroup.co.uk
NEW RELEASE

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 27th. November 11.30AM to 12.30PM www.dublincityfm.ie

Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 27th. November 2013 Dublin City FM 103.2
Guest on this show was Italian musician / writer & producer Fabrizio Fontanelli.


1. Un Soffio Caldo - Zucchero - CD Zucchero Who Universal Records Italy

2. Feel Alright ( 4.00 ) - Mardi Gras - SINGLE www.mardigrasmusic.it
Fabrizio Fontanelli is a member of Mardi Gras.

3. I'm Your Witchdoctor ( 2.09 ) - John Mayall Bluesbreakers - CD Anthology Of British Blues Volume 1 CRO 9948
John Mayall is 80 on Friday 29th.November 2013.

4. Your Constellation ( 3.49 ) - Mardi Gras - SINGLE www.mardigrasmusic.it

5. Foxy Lady ( 3.18 ) - Jimi Hendrix - CD Smash Hits
Jimi Hendrix birthday anniversary - he was born 27th. November 1942.

6. Alys ( 5.47 ) - Mardi Gras - SINGLE

7. Ghana ( 5.09 ) - Nicola Conte - CD Love & Revolution Universal Records
Nicola Conte is an Italian musician / producer & arranger.

8. Are We Ready For The Sun? ( 3.30 ) - Mardi Gras - SINGLE

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Jazz Scene No. 30 Monday 25th. November 2013 2 to 3PM www.dublincityfm.ie

Play list Jazz Scene No.30 for broadcast Monday 25th. November 2013 from 2 to 3PM on Dublin City FM 103.2 or www.dublincityfm.ie

LONGSHOT No. 1

1. Around The Bend ( 8.03 ) - Robert Mosher - CD Polebridge www.robmosher.com
CHAMBER JAZZ inspired by visit to Polebridge ( population 88 ) Montana 2013 RELEASE


2. Stairway To Heaven ( 6.34 ) - Stanley Jordan - CD Stolen Moments www.bluenote.com
RECORDED LIVE AT BLUE NOTE TOKYO


LONGSHOT No. 2

3. Journey ( 11.21 ) - Oddarrang - CD In Cinema www.editionrecords.com www.oddarrang.com
NEW RELEASE - Oddarrang are a Finnish ensemble.


4. Rose Coloured Glass ( 5.30 ) - George Colligan Trio - CD Blood Pressure www.georgecolligan.com


5. Jeepers Creepers ( 2.21 ) - The Busquitos - CD Wicky Wacky Woo www.busquitos.com
FROM HAARLAM in THE NETHERLANDS plus a big draw at Cork Jazz Festival recently.

6. Pink Panther ( 4.34 ) - The Busquitos - CD Tacky Telly Tunes www.busquitos.com
People from Haarlam are known as Mosquitos as The Busquitos do a lot of street performances hence the band name.

7. John Kennedy Memorial Waltz ( 3.20 ) - Oliver Nelson & His Orchestra - CD The Kennedy Dream www.impulserecords.com
ON THE 50th. Anniversary ( Nov. 22nd. ) of JFK Assassination

8. Up Jumped Spring ( 5.31 ) - The Magic Hat Ensemble - CD The Conversation Is Over www.themagichatensemble.co.uk

9. Weary Blues ( 3.33 ) - Bla Mandag Band & Lisa ( Blue Monday Band ) - CD Bla Mandag Band & Lisa
www.blaa-mandag-jazzband.dk
ANOTHER ACT FROM CORK JAZZ FESTIVAL 2013 Bla Mandag from Copenhagen & together 30 years.

For live jazz check the following sites :

www.improvisedmusic.ie

www.dublinjazz.ie

www.jjsmyths.com

www.totallydublin.com

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 20th. November 2013 11.30 AM to 12.30PM www.dublincityfm.ie

President John Fitzgerald Kennedy meant a lot to the Irish people worldwide so his assassination 50 Years ago on 22nd. November 1963 was an occasional of great sadness both in Ireland and indeed worldwide. This edition of Midweek Music Miscellany attempts to remember JFK through music & reflection.

Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 20th. November 11.30 AM to 12.30 PM.

1. You'll Never Walk Alone ( 2.36 ) - Gerry & The Pacemakers - SINGLE
NO. 1 in Ireland on this week Nov. 1963.

2. Eve Of Destruction ( 4.59 ) - Barry McGuire - CD Songs Of The Protest Era
Remembering the fiasco in Cuba that almost lead to a Nuclear War until Russian leader Nikita Khrushchev blinked first.

3. Walking On The Moon ( 4.59 ) - The Police - CD The Very Best Of Sting & The Police A&M Records
It was President John F. Kennedy who promised that man would walk on the moon during the 1960's

4. From Russia With Love ( 2.58 ) - Matt Monroe - SINGLE
TITLE MUSIC FROM 2ND. JAMES BOND MOVIE

5. I Wanna Be Loved By You ( 2.58 ) - Marilyn Monroe - CD Heaven Knows,Anything Goes PROMO
Given the association between Marilyn & JFK & the alleged ambitions on Marilyn re the 1st. lady position.

6. I'll Never Get Over You ( 2.03 ) - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - SINGLE

7. The Sound Of Silence ( 3.08 ) - Simon & Garfunkel - CD Wednesday Morning 3AM Columbia Records
Paul Simon had started writing this one just prior to the Kennedy assassination - although not completed and recorded until later in 1964. It's final shape probably influenced by the tragic events on Friday 22nd. November 1963.



ART OF THE TRIO

8. Cold War Country Blues ( 2.08 ) - Bap Kennedy - CD Howl On
IRISH ARTIST

9. Domestic Blues - Bap Kennedy - CD Domestic Blues
IRISH ARTIST

10. America - Bap Kennedy - CD Howl On www.bapkennedy.com
IRISH ARTIST

Bap Kennedy references his namesake in Cold War Country Blues and has an ongoing fascination with the USA & it's culture.
Bap is from Belfast - his wife Brenda is also a musician ( an interesting back story ) and plays bass with Bap



11. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes ( 2.31 ) - Bobby Vee - SINGLE


12. You Were Made For Me ( 2.08 ) - Freddie & The Dreamers - SINGLE

13. She Love You ( 2.20 ) - The Beatles - CD 1 Apple Records
With The Beatles released in USA Thursday 21st. November

14. Sympathy For The Devil ( 6.18 ) - The Rolling Stones - CD 40 Licks
Mention of JFK in lyrics.

15. Danny Boy ( 3.14 ) - Al Hibbler - CD Atlantic R&B 1947 - 1952 Vol. 1 Atlantic Records
Danny Boy included as part of Kennedy funereal music in 1963.


Thursday, November 14, 2013

Jazz Scene No.29 Monday 18th. November 2013 2 to 3PM www.dublincityfm.ie

CHECK PUT www.dublinjazz.ie for upcoming live jazz information incl. re Ahmad Jamal at Vicar Street Dublin
Friday January 24th.2014.


Other jazz concert news at www.nch.ie www.improvisedmusic.ie www.totallydublin.ie www.note.ie



PLAY LIST JAZZ SCENE NO. 29 MONDAY 18TH.NOVEMBER 2013 2 TO 3PM DUBLIN CITY FM 103.2

1. Liz Anne ( 3.49 ) - Cal Tjader / Stan Getz Sextet - CD Cal Tjader / Stan Getz Sextet www.concordmusicgroup.com

2. Rose Rouge ( 4.04 ) - St. Germain - CD Blue Note A Story Of Jazz www.bluenote.com

3. Cantaloop ( Flip Fantasia ) ( 4.40 ) - US3 - CD Blue Note A Story Of Jazz

4. Plans Changes ( 5.27 ) - Sam Barsch - CD I Forgot What You Taught Me www.barschmusic.com www.razadazrecordz.com



LONG SHOT 1

5. Back At The Chicken Ranch ( 8.04 ) - Jimmy Smith - CD Blue Note A Story Of Jazz


LONG SHOT 2

6. Autumn Leaves ( 10.58 ) - Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis - CD Blue Note A Story Of Jazz



7. Rain ( 6.39 ) - Zrazy - CD Dream On www.zrazy.com
IRISH ARTIST

8. Walking The Tightrope ( 3.34 ) - Mike Nielsen - CD Solo At Garden City
IRISH ARTIST

9. Psalm For EM ( 3.48 ) - Esther Miller - CD Into The Sunlight

10. Goodbye For Now ( 1.10 ) - Sam Barsch - CD I Forgot What You Taught Me www.baraschmusic.com

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 13th. November 2013 11.30AM to 12.30PM www.dublincityfm.ie

Tony Floyd Kenna joins me on the show this time with musical selections ( The Beatles, Thin Lizzy, Pink Floyd & his own material.
Full play list below.


1. Beatnik Fly ( 2.14 ) - Johnny & The Hurricanes - CD 25 Rock 'n' Roll Hits Vol.2 Tring Records

2. Suzanne Vega's Eyes - Tony Floyd Kenna - CD The Alien Has Landed
IRISH ARTIST. - For release 2014

3. Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles - CD Abbey Road Apple Records

4. Light & Shade - Tony Floyd Kenna - LIVE PERFORMANCE
IRISH ARTIST

5. Dancing In The Moonlight ( 3.21 ) - Thin Lizzy - CD The Peel Sessions Strange Fruit Records
IRISH ARTIST

6. Furnace Of Life ( 6.33 ) - Jed McConkey -

7.
Amerigo ( 4.37 ) - Patti Smith -

8. Don't Worry About Me - Tony Floyd Kenna - LIVE PERFORMANCE
IRISH ARTIST

9.
Tears Of The Sky ( 4.14 ) - Tony Floyd Kenna - CD The Alien Has Landed
IRISH ARTIST - CD for 2014 release

10. The Mountain ( 3.21 ) - Abdullah Ibrahim - CD The Mountain Camden Records

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Jazz Scene No.28 Monday 11th. November 2013 2 to 3PM www.dublincityfm.ie

1. Hub Cap ( 5.15 ) - Freddie Hubbard - CD Hub Cap www.bluenote.com

2. She's Crazy 'Bout Me ( 3.12 ) - Doc Fingers - CD In The Pocket

3. Sailing To Byzantium ( 5.30 ) - Christine Tobin - CD Sailing To Byzantium www.christine-tobin.com
IRISH ARTIST

4. The Honeymoon Is Over ( 8.48 ) - Paul Dunlea - CD Bi Polar www.pauldunleamusic.com
IRISH ARTIST

5. Moonlight Fiesta ( 2.33 ) - Clark Terry Quartet with Thelonius Monk - CD Four Classic Albums www.avidgroup.co.uk
NEW RELEASE

6. I Got Those Blues ( 9.00 ) - Jimmy Giuffre - CD Three Classic Albums Plus www.avidgroup.co.uk
NEW RELEASE

7. Wind Song ( 3.24 ) - Gregory Porter - CD Liquid Spirit www.bluenote.com www.gregoryporter.com
NEW RELEASE

8. Besame Mucho ( 4.04 ) - Natalie Cole - CD En Espanol www.vervemusicgroup.com www.nataliecole.com
NEW RELEASE

9. Quiet Steps ( 5.15 ) - Oddarrang - CD In Cinema www.editionrecords.com
NEW RELEASE

10. Shining Tear Of The Sun - Elizabeth Shepherd - CD Parkdale www.dorightmusic.com www.elizabethshepherd.com


Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 6th. November 2013 11.30AM to 12.30PM www.dublincityfm.i

On the week of The Beatles 50th. Anniversary of the only Dublin concerts ever played by them ( Adelphi Cinema Thursday 7th. Novemeber 1963 ) we include three songs as included in the set. Also Lou Reed, The Velvety Underground, Donovan ........

1. You Don't Know Like I Know ( 2.37 ) - Sam & Dave - SINGLE




ART OF THE TRIO 1 - HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT

2. Season Of The Witch ( 5.22 ) - Donovan - CD Sunshine Troubadour Hallmark Records

3. Bring Out Your Dead ( 4.15 ) - Colosseum - CD The Ides Of March Spectrum Records

4. Ghost Story ( 5.29 ) - Sting - CD Brand New Day A&M Records


5. Holy Cow ( 2.27 ) - Lee Dorsey - CD Great R&B Performers The Sweet Soul Years PROMO


ART OF THE TRIO 2 - LOU REED RIP

6. Rock & Roll Heart ( 2.52 ) - Lou Reed - CD Perfect Day BMG Records

7. I'm Waiting For The Man ( 4.37 ) - The Velvet Underground & Nico - CD The Velvet Underground & Nico
Polydor Records

8. How Do You Speak To An Angel ( 3.54 ) - Lou Reed - CD Perfect Day BMG Records


ART OF THE TRIO 3 - THE BEATLES DUBLIN CONCERTS 50th. ANNIVERSARY

9. I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles - CD The Beatles Live At The BBC Apple Records

10. Roll Over Beethoven - The Beatles - CD The Beatles Live At The BBC

11. You Really Got A Hold On Me - The Beatles - CD The Beatles Live At The BBC


12. Sile Bheag Ni Chonnalain ( 3.51 ) - Francesco Turrisi - CD Grigio www.diatribe.ie
IRISH ARTIST NEW RELEASE

13. Rock Bottom ( 4.21 ) - Don Baker with Liam O'Maonlai - CD My Songs My Friends www.donbaker.ie
IRISH ARTIST - NEW RELEASE Liam O'Maonlai celebrates his 49th. birthday tomorrow Thursday 7th. November

14. Introducing ( 5.18 ) - Oddarrang - CD In Cinema www.editionrecords.com
NEW RELEASE



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