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Sunday, June 28, 2020

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 1st. July 2020 11.30AM on dublincityfm.ie incl. Neil Young

Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 1st. July 2020 from 11.30AM to 12.30PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

LISTEN BACK :

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/midweek-music-miscellany-wed-1st-july-2020-incl-daniel-nestlerode/


1. Windrush ( 3.11 ) - Daniel Nestlerode - CD Windrush nestlerode.eu
2020 RELEASE - DUE 28th. August



2. Pocketful Of Doodling ( 3.14 ) - Cormac O'Caoimh - CD Swim Crawl Walk Run cormaco.net
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



3. Mayo 2 Manchester ( 4.09 ) - Marie Fielding - CD Spectrum mariefieldingmusic.com
2020 RELEASE



4. American Dreams - Tommy Sands - CD Fair Play To You All tommysands.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



5. Tell Me Why ( 2.54 ) - Neil Young - CD After The Goldrush Reprise Records
1970 RELEASE



6. Tell Laura I Love Her ( 1960 ) ( 2.41 ) - Ricky Valance - CD Sounds Of The Sixties ( 1960 ) Readers Digest
David Spencer (10 April 1936 – 12 June 2020) known professionally as Ricky Valance
1997 COMPILATION BOX SET



7. El Paso ( 1960 ) ( 4.20 ) - Marty Robbins - - CD Sounds Of The Sixties ( 1960 ) Readers Digest
1997 COMPILATION BOX SET



8. Refugee's Pleas ( Jungle Prayer ) ( 4.22 ) - G.F. Patrick - CD One Town Over gfpatrick.com
2020 RELEASE DUE 17th. July



9. A Younger Man's Hands ( 3.11 ) - Parker Gray - CD Luminous Darkness petergallway.com
2020 RELEASE

10. Brontosaurus ( 1970 ) ( 4.25 ) - The Move - CD Baby Boomers Greatest Hits Of The 60's & 70's Castle Communications
1993 COMPILATION BOX SET RELEASE



11. Just Squeeze Me ( But Don't Tease Me ) ( 2.59 ) - Jo Stafford - CD Jo + Jazz ( 1960 ) as part of Jo Stafford Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE



12. Late In The Evening ( 3.30 ) - John Cee Stannard - CD When The Time Is Right johnceestannard.co.uk
2020 RELEASE

13. The Bottom Floor - Pete & Tom On Song - SINGLE
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE

14. The Lockdown Blues ( 4.31 ) - Mick Brady - SINGLE
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE


On this day in Music 1st. July.
1 Jul 1956
Elvis Presley appeared on NBC- TV's 'The Steve Allen Show' and performed 'Hound Dog', to a live Hound Dog. US TV critic John Crosby panned Elvis' performance, calling him an 'unspeakable, untalented and vulgar young entertainer.'
1 Jul 1963
The Beatles recorded their next single ‘She Loves You’ / ‘I'll Get You’, at EMI Studios, London, completing the two songs in less than four hours. Released in August this year, ‘She Loves You’ went on to become The Beatles' first million-selling single.
1 Jul 1967
The Beatles started a 15 week run at No.1 on the US album chart with Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the group's 10th US No.1 album. Recorded over a 129-day period beginning in December 1966, the album widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time, includes songs such as 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' and 'A Day in the Life'.
1 Jul 1968
The Band released their debut album Music From Big Pink. The album, which features their first hit single 'The Weight', was recorded in studios in New York and Los Angeles in 1968, and followed the group's backing of Bob Dylan on his 1966 tour (as The Hawks).
1 Jul 1969
John Lennon Yoko Ono and family were involved in a car accident in Golspie, Scotland. Both John and Yoko needed hospital treatment. Lennon later had the car crushed into a cube and exhibited it on his lawn at Tittenhurst Park.
1 Jul 1972
Neil Diamond went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Song Sung Blue', his second US No.1. A No.14 hit in the UK.
1 Jul 1972
Slade were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Take Me Bak 'Ome', the group's second No.1. The song was produced by the bands manager Chas Chandler.
1 Jul 1973
Slade and The Sensational Alex Harvey Band appeared at Earl's Court London, tickets cost £1.00-£2.00. Special 'Slade' trains were running form Brighton, Bristol, Birmingham and Manchester to take fans to the show.
1 Jul 1975
10cc were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'I'm Not In Love'. Known for its innovative and distinctive backing track, composed mostly of the band's multitracked vocals, it became the second of the group's three No.1 singles in the UK and reached No.2 on the US chart.
1 Jul 1981
Rushton Moreve bassist with Steppenwolf, was killed in motorcycle accident in Santa Barbara, California, aged 32. He co-wrote their hit 'Magic Carpet Ride' with lead singer John Kay; Steppenwolf also had the 1968 US No.2 single 'Born To Be Wild'. Moreve left the band in late 1968 when he refused to fly back to California at that time, fearing it would sink into the Pacific Ocean after an imminent earthquake.






Friday, June 26, 2020

Jazz Mine No. 260 Saturday 27th. June 2020 from 5 to 6PM on dublincityfm.ie or 103.2FM in Dublin.

Play list Jazz Mine No. 260 Saturday 27th. June 2020 from 5 to 6PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

LISTEN BACK :

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazz-mine-no-260-saturday-27th-june-2020-incl-curtis-counce/


1. Liberian Calypso ( 2.59 ) - Nina Simone - CD Fodder On My Wings Verve Records
REISSUE 2020



2. Eastern Sun ( 5.25 ) - Blue Monk - CD Enlightened Love
2011 RELEASE

3. Billie Jean ( 6.05 ) - BWB ( Rick Braun : Kirk Whalum ; Norman Brown ) - CD Human Nature mackavenue.com
2013 RELEASE



LONG SHOT - CURTIS COUNCE

4. Stranger In Paradise ( 7.09 ) - Curtis Counce - CD You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce ( 1956 ) as part of Curtis Counce Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2017 PACKAGE RELEASE



5. Portsmouth Figurations ( 3.31 ) - John Scofield - CD Swallow Tales ECM Records
2020 RELEASE



6. Dancing In The Dark ( 5.04 ) - Barb Jungr with Simon Wallace - SINGLE barbjung.co.uk
2020 RELEASE



7. Soulful Dress ( 3.08 ) - Maria Muldaur - CD Steady Love mariamuldaur.com
2011 RELEASE



8. Mo' Wiser ( 6.16 ) - Sons Of Kemet - CD Lest We Forget What We Came Here To Do
2015 RELEASE



9, Eglantine ( 3.43 ) - Sarah Rebecca - SINGLE
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE

10. I Gotta Move ( 4.34 ) - Ben Crosland Quintet - CD The Ray Davies Songbook Vol. 2 Jazz Cat Records
2019 RELEASE

Monday, June 22, 2020

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 24th. June 2020 from 11.30AM to 12.30PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 24th. June 2020 from 11.30AM to 12.30PM on dublincityfm.ie or 103.2FM in Dublin.

LISTEN BACK :

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/midweek-music-miscellany-wed-24th-june-2020-incl-mungo-jerry/

1. The Hologram Zoo ( 3.40 ) - Jason Reid Raven ^Sky - CD I Can't Take The Darkness Anymore
2019 RELEASE

2. Silver Landings ( 4.43 ) - Mandy Moore - CD Silver Landings Verve Forecast
2020 RELEASE



3. A Day In May ( 4.17 ) - The Blue Light Smugglers - CD Record thebluelightsmugglers.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2019 RELEASE



4. Astor & 8th. ( 3.45 ) - Jimmys Cousin - EP Astor & 8th. jimmyscousin.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2018 RELEASE



5. Run,Run,Run ( 5.00 ) - Cadillac Drive with The Outlaws & Strings - CD Cool Evening
2017 RELEASE



6. Who Killed JFK? ( 4.32 ) - Tommy Sands - CD Fair Play To You All tommysands.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



DOUBLE SHOT - MUNGO JERRY

7. In The Summertime ( 3.25 ) - Mungo Jerry - CD Electronically Tested as part of The Dawn Collection cherryred.co.uk
"In the Summertime" is the debut single by British rock band Mungo Jerry. Written and composed by its lead singer, Ray Dorset, it celebrates the carefree days of summer. In 1970, it reached number one in charts around the world, including seven weeks on the UK Singles Chart, two weeks on one of the Canadian charts, and number three on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the US. It became one of the best-selling singles of all-time, eventually selling 30 million copies.
1970 MAXI SINGLE RELEASE Number 1 UK Charts 50 years ago



8. Black Bubonic Plague ( 5.30 ) - Mungo Jerry - CD Electronically Tested as part of The Dawn Collection cherryred.co.uk
1971 ORIGINAL RELEASE


9. JS BachCantata BWV 200 Aria Bekennen Will Ich Seinen Namen ( 4.29 ) - Andreas Scholl - CD Bach Cantatas Decca Records
2019 RELEASE



10.
Building My Ark ( 3.23 ) - Cormac O'Caoimh - CD Swim Crawl Walk Run cormaco.net
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



11. Come Back Baby ( 3.30 ) - Lightnin' Hopkins - CD The Blues Of Lighnin' Hopkins ( 1960 ) as part of Lightnin' Hopkins Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE



12. Old Enough ( 3.18 ) - Miles Nielsen & The Rustic Hearts - CD OhBahoy milesnielsen.com
2020 RELEASE




On this day in music 24th. June
24 Jun 1965
John Lennon's second book of poetry and drawings, 'A Spaniard In The Works', was published. The book consisted of nonsensical stories and drawings similar to the style of his 1964 book 'In His Own Write'.
24 Jun 1965
The Hollies were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'I'm Alive', the group's first of two UK No.1's and over 25 other Top 40 singles. The Hollies originally passed the song over to another Manchester band, the Toggery Five, before changing their mind and recording the song, which was written for them by the US songwriter Clint Ballard, Jr.
24 Jun 1966
After holding a press conference aboard a yacht in New York City, The Rolling Stones kicked off their fifth North American tour at the Manning Bowl, Lynn, Massachusetts, with support acts The McCoys and The Standells.
24 Jun 1967
Procol Harum's ’A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ entered the Billboard chart, where it would peak at No 5. The song was written by the band around a melody composed by the group's organist, Matthew Fisher, who was inspired by the chord progression of Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Orchestral Suite in D', composed between 1725 and 1739.
24 Jun 1969
Led Zeppelin recorded 'Whole Lotta Love', 'What Is And What Should Never Be', 'Travelling Riverside Blues' and 'Communication Breakdown' for BBC Radio 1 at Maida Vale Studios, London. The session was broadcast on 29th June 1969.
24 Jun 1977
The Jacksons were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Show You The Way To Go.' The Jacksons were four members of the Jackson Five, including Michael.
24 Jun 1988
UB40 bass player Earl Falconer was sent to prison for six months, with a further 12 suspended, after admitting to causing his brothers death in a car accident.
24 Jun 1989
Paul McCartney scored his seventh UK No.1 solo album with 'Flowers In The Dirt', featuring the single 'My Brave Face'.

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Jazzorama No. 4 Sunday 21st. June 2020 on radioleinster.com from 7 to 9PM Irish Summer Time

Play list Jazzorama No.4 Sunday 21st. June 2020 from 7 to 9PM IST on radioleinster.com or internet radio

LISTEN BACK LINKS :

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazzorama-no-4-part-1-sunday-21st-june-2020-incl-tolvan-big-band/

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazzorama-no-4-sunday-22nd-june-2020-part-2-on-radioleinstercom/


LONG SHOT - TOLVAN BIG BAND

1. Cats & Dogs ( 11.23 ) - Tolvan Big Band - CD Code Red prophonerecords.se
2007 RELEASE




DOUBLE SHOT - ART PEPPER

2. Groovin' High ( 3.25 ) - Art Pepper - CD Art Pepper Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE



3. Walkin' ( 5.17 ) - Art Pepper - CD Art Pepper Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE

4. Over The Rainbow ( 6.28 ) - Stanley Jordan - CD Stolen Moments Blue Note Records
1991 RELEASE



5. The Space We Need ( 5.14 ) - Jef Neve Trio - CD Imaginary Road jefneve.com
2010 RELEASE



6. Strange Fruit ( 5.13 ) - Dee Dee Bridgewater - CD Dee Dee Bridgewater In Montreux Polydor France
1991 RELEASE



7. Backyard Puma ( 5.52 ) - Timo Lassy - CD Jazz From Finland PROMO
2011 ISSUE



8. Shimmer Of Fallen Stars ( 6.10 )- Juhani Aaltonen Quartet - CD Jazz From Finland PROMO
2011 ISSUE



9. Getting To Ba A Habit With Me ( 2.16 ) - Carol Ann Flanagan - PROMO
IRISH ARTIST



10. Mellow Fellow ( 2.41 ) - Alan Hayes - PROMO
IRISH ARTIST

11. Lift Off ( 5.19 ) - Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes - CD What Kinda Music Blue Note Records
2020 RELEASE



DOUBLE SHOT - Ben Crosland Quintet

12. Victoria ( 4.22 ) - Ben Crosland Quintet - CD The Ray Davies Songbook Volume 2 Jazz Cat Records
2019 RELEASE



13. Apeman ( 4.46 ) - Ben Crosland Quintet - CD The Ray Davies Songbook Volume 2 Jazz Cat Records
2019 RELEASE


LONG SHOT - ARUAN ORTIZ & MICHAEL JANISCH QUINTET

14. The Maestro ( 19.55 ) - Aruan Ortiz & Michael Janisch Quintet - CD Banned In London Live At London Jazz Festival Whirlwind Records
REMEMBERING LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDER JOHN CUMMING who died May 17th. 2020 REST IN PEAXCE
2011 RELEASE - RECORDED PIZZA CAFE LONDON NoVEMBER 11th. 2011




LONG SHOT - JOHN COLTRANE

15. Dahomey Dance ( OLE ) ( 10.51 ) - John Coltrane - CD John Coltrane Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2019 PACKAGE RELEASE



16. It's A Deal ( 4.25 ) - Ricky Tick Big Band - CD Jazz From Finland PROMO
2011 ISSUE

17. Blue Midnight ( 4.48 ) - Fred Hersch - CD Whirl fredhersch.com
2010 RELEASE






Friday, June 19, 2020

Jazz Mine No. 259 Saturday 20th. June 2020 from 5 to 6PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

Play list Jazz Mine No. 259 Saturday 20th. June 2020 from 5 to 6PM on 103.2FM in Dublin or dublincityfm.ie

LISTEN BACK :

https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazz-mine-no-259-saturday-20th-june-2020-incl-francesco-turrisi/


1. Ask Me Now ( 10.34 ) - Aruan Ortiz & Micheal Janisch Quintet - CD Banned In London Live At London Jazz Festival Whirlwind Records
2011 RELEASE



2. Dancing In The Dark ( 5.04 ) - Barb Jungr with Simon Wallace - SINGLE barbjungr.co.uk
2020 RELEASE



3. Sacred Love ( 6.52 ) - Joel Harrison & Spirithouse - CD Spirithouse
2005 RELEASE



4. Party Time ( 3.38 ) - Reggie Codrington - CD Always In Motion
2015 RELEASE

5. Rosa Balistrea ( 6.01 ) - Francesco Turrisi & The Tacquin Experiments with Savina Yannatou
IRISH ARTIST



6. Revoir Paris ( 2.56 ) - Biolay : Fiszman ; Benarrosh - CD Trenet Universal Polydor Music
2015 RELEASE

7. Dublin Nights ( 6.38 ) - Dave Liebman with The Ronan Guilfoyle Trio - CD After Dark IMC Records
1998 RELEASE



8. Four Or Five Time ( 6.38 ) - Sidney Bechet - PROMO



9. Shell Of A Man ( 2.11 ) - MFC Chicken - CD Fast Food & Broken Hearts

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 17th. June 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 17th. June 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie

1. Wanna Get Closer ( 3.48 ) - The Sax Pack - CD The Pack Is Back shanachie.com
2009 RELEASE



2. Thinking About Last Night ( 3.33 ) - Hayley McKay - SINGLE
2020 RELEASE



3. Raindrop Dance ( 4.10 ) - Martin Warren - CD The Alchemist
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



4. Man O War ( 3.41 ) - Clara Rose - EP Travelling Soul clararosemusic.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



5. Bring My Cadillac Back ( 2.19 ) - The Shadow Shakers - CD Gimme What You Got
IRISH ARTIST - 2019 RELEASE



6. Carolina Song ( 4.18 ) - A Different Thread - CD On A Whim adifferentthread.com
2018 RELEASE



7. Halak Halak ( 3.25 ) - Zenobia - CD Halak Halak Crammed Discs
2020 RELEASE



8. Edine ( 2.58 ) - Zenobia - CD Halak Halak Crammed Discs
2020 RELEASE

9. Lean On Me ( 4.32 ) - Music4Medicine - CHARITY SINGLE
IRISH ARTIST - 2019 RELEASE

10. Lovely Day ( 3.49 ) - Bill Withers - SINGLE billwithers.com
William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4 1938 – March 30 2020)
1977 RELEASE




11. Take A Leap ( 3.22 ) - Amanda St. John - SINGLE
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE



12. Always The Sun ( 4.07 ) - The Stranglers - SINGLE
1986 RELEASE



13. Summer Breeze ( 4.49 ) - The Isley Brothers - SINGLE
1973 RELEASE



14. Smooth As Silk ( 4.11 ) - The Sax Pack - CD The Pack Is Back shanachie.com
2009 RELEASE





On this day in music 17th. June
17 Jun 1954
Guitarist Danny Cedrone died following a freak accident; 10 days after he had recorded the lead guitar break on 'Rock Around the Clock' with Bill Haley and His Comets. Session player Cedrone was paid $21 for his work on the session, as at that time Haley chose not to hire a full-time guitarist for his group. He died of a broken neck after falling down a staircase.
17 Jun 1955
After a month of booking gigs in larger venues in Dallas and Houston, Colonel Tom Parker arranged a meeting with Elvis Presley's manager, Bob Neal, resulting in an agreement that saw the Colonel handle Presley's gigs and career strategy from now on.
17 Jun 1965
Working at Abbey Road studios in London The Beatles completed work on the new Paul McCartney song 'Yesterday' with the overdubbing of an additional vocal track by McCartney and a string quartet. They also recorded ‘Act Naturally’ for Ringo's vocal contribution on the Help! album and the song ‘Wait’, in four takes. ‘Wait’ will not be included on Help!, it was included on the following LP, Rubber Soul.
17 Jun 1965
The Kinks and the Moody Blues made their US concert debut at the Academy of Music in New York City.
17 Jun 1971
Carole King went to No.1 on the US album chart with ‘Tapestry’ for the first of 15 consecutive weeks. The album contained ‘It's Too Late’, ‘I Feel the Earth Move’, ‘Will You Love Me Tomorrow’’ and ‘You've Got a Friend’. The cover photograph taken at King's Laurel Canyon home shows her sitting in a window frame, holding a tapestry she hand-stitched herself, with her cat Telemachus at her feet.
17 Jun 1972
Don McLean had his first UK No.1 single with 'Vincent.' The song was written about the 19th century artist Vincent Van Gogh. The song is played daily at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
17 Jun 1972
The Rolling Stones album Exile on Main Street started a four-week run at the top of the US charts. The double album, regularly regarded as one of the band's best, features 'Rocks Off', 'Rip This Joint', 'Happy' and 'Tumbling Dice'.
17 Jun 1973
Dolly Parton recorded 'I Will Always Love You' in RCA's Studio "B" in Nashville. Written for her one-time partner and mentor, Porter Wagoner, (the two were splitting professionally at the time). The song was later a world-wide hit for Whitney Houston.
17 Jun 1976
Ian Dury played his last gig with Kilburn and the High Roads before starting his solo career. The show at The Assembly Hall, Walthamstow also had The Sex Pistols and The Stranglers on the bill.
17 Jun 1976
Blondie released their debut single 'X Offender'. Written by Gary Valentine and Debbie Harry, the title of the song was originally 'Sex Offender', written about an 18-year-old boy being arrested for having sex with his younger girlfriend. Debbie Harry changed the lyrics so that the song was about a prostitute being attracted to the police officer that had arrested her. Private Stock, the band’s label insisted that the single be changed to 'X Offender' because they were nervous about the original title.
17 Jun 1977
After Jimmy Helms pulled out of a gig at Shoreditch College, the members of the social committee decided to call upon famous local, Elton John who lived up the road and ask if he would perform. Elton did the gig for two bottles of wine.
17 Jun 1978
Andy Gibb became the first solo artist in the history of the US charts to have his first three releases reach No.1, when 'Shadow Dancing' hit the top of the chart. Spending seven weeks at No.1 it became the best selling single in the US in 1978.