Sunday, May 25, 2014

No Room For Squares


ArtistSongAlbumLabel
Hank Mobley No Room For Squares No Room For Squares Blue Note
Joe Henderson Short Story In 'N Out Blue Note
Jayne Cortez & Richard Davis Do You Think Celebrations & Solitudes Strata-East
Jayne Cortez & Richard Davis Making It Celebrations & Solitudes Strata-East
Jayne Cortez & Richard Davis So Long Celebrations & Solitudes Strata-East
Thelonious Monk Work Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins Prestige
Art Blakey & Thelonious Monk Rhythm-A-Ning Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk Atlantic
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Mildred Anderson That Old Devil Called Love No More In Life Bluesville
Al Smith Don't Worry About Me Midnight Special Bluesville
Ike Quebec Brother, Can You Spare A Dime Heavy Soul Blue Note
Lionel Hampton Orchestra featuring Little JImmy Scott Everybody's Somebody's Fool Hamp's Golden Favorites Decca
Billie Holiday Detour Ahead Shades of Blue Sunset
John Coltrane Central Park West Coltrane's Sound Atlantic
John Coltrane Like Sonny Coltrane Jazz Atlantic
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Sonny Rollins Surrey with the Fringe on Top Newk's Time Blue Note
Jackie McLean Lets Face the Music and Dance Swing Swang Swingin' Blue Note
Duke Ellington Orchestra Smada Monologue CBS - France
Duke Ellington Orchestra Rock Skippin' at the Blue Note Monologue CBS - France
Duke Ellington Orchestra Snibor Primping for the Prom CBS - France
Oscar Brown, Jr. One Foot in the Gutter Tells It Like It Is! Columbia
Louis Jordan What's The Use of Getting Sober (When You're Going to Get Drunk Again) The Best of Louis Jordan MCA
Louis Jordan Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens The Best of Louis Jordan MCA
Louis Jordan Beans & Cornbread The Best of Louis Jordan MCA
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Elvin Jones / Jimmy Garrison featurng Charles Davis Half & Half Illumination! Impulse
Gil Evans (Cecil Taylor) Pots Into the Hot Impulse
Eric Dolphy Love Me Jitterbug Waltz Douglas
Eric Dolphy & Richard Davis Come Sunday Jitterbug Waltz Douglas
Jayne Cortez & Richard Davis 3 Day New York Blues Celebrations & Solitudes Strata-East
Bessie Smith Backwater Blues (excerpt) Black Man in America Credo
James Baldwin & Studs Terkel James Baldwin on Bessie Smith Black Man in America Credo
Alberta Hunter Workin' Man Remember My Name Columbia
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Julian Cannonball Adderley One for Daddy-O Somethin' Else Blue Note
Bobby Bland Black Night Ain't Nothing You Can Do Duke
Marlena Shaw You, Me & Ethel - Dialogue Who Is This Bitch, Anyway? Blue Note
Duke Ellington Orchestra Boogie Bop Blues Primping for the Prom CBS - France
Duke Ellington Orchestra Walkin' & Singin' the Blues Primping for the Prom CBS - France
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Sarah Vaughn Slow Hot Wind Sarah Vaughn Sings the Mancini Songbook Mercury

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Khalil Gibran Muhammad on the Supreme Court decision, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, and Sotomayor's dissent



Returning to New Day Jazz this Sunday afternoon, Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Mr. Muhammad and I will be discussing the recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action (Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action), Sonia Sotomayor's dissenting opinion, and whatever else the day might recommend.

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ArtistSongAlbumLabel
Hampton Hawes Blue Skies The Green Leaves of Summer Contemporary
Cassandra Wilson Blue Skies Blue Skies JMT
John Kirby & His Orchestra Blues Skies The Biggest Little Band in the Land Smithsonian
John Kirby & His Onyx Club Boys Rehearsin' for a Nervous Breakdown The Biggest Little Band in the Land Smithsonian
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra Hip Chic 1938 Smithsonian
Albert Ammons Boogie Woogie Stomp Blue Note 1939-1949 Blue Note
LaVern Baker Soul on Fire LaVern Baker Atlantic
Ray Charles I Wonder Greatest Hits ABC-Paramount
Rahsaan Roland Kirk From Bechet, Byas, and Fats Rip Rig and Panic Limelight
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra Johnny Come Lately Johnny Come Lately RCA
Duke Ellinton & Billy Strayhorn Johnny Come Lately Great Times! Prestige
Billy Strayhorn All-Stars Swamp Drum Billy Strayhorn All-Stars Prestige
Johnny Hodges All-Stars Lotus Blossom Johnny Hodges All-Stars Prestige
Johnny Hodges All-Stars Violet Blue Johnny Hodges All-Stars Prestige
Carmen McRae Easy to Love Easy to Love Bethlehem
Freddie Hubbard You're My Everything Hub-Tones Blue Note
Cassandra Wilson Let's Face the Music Days Aweigh JMT
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Hank Mobley Roll Call Roll Call Blue Note
John Coltrane Resolution A Love Supreme Impulse
Mahalia Jackson I Found the Answer Great Gettin' Up Morning Columbia
T-Bone Walker Mean Old World T-Bone Blues Atlantic
Ada Lee In the Dark Ada Lee Comes On Atlantic
Teri Thornton I Believe in You Somewhere In the Night Dauntless
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Don Byas & Slam Stewart I Got Rhythm Commodore Classics Commodore
Interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad by Justin Desmangles Interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad by Justin Desmangles Interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad by Justin Desmangles Interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad by Justin Desmangles
Maxine Sullivan As Long As I Live Great Songs From The Cotton Club by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler Stash
Ella Fitzgerald As Long As I Live Ella Swings Lightly Verve