- Alexa Tarantino “Through” from Clarity (Posi-tone) 00:00
- Aves “Ninja” from Aves (ears&eyes) 06:00
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “Desafinado” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released) 10:08
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “Black Samba” from Event Horizon (GRB Records) 15:35
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Bird on a Wire” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released) 22:36
- Jason Kao Hwang, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury “Battle for the Indelible Truth” from Human Rites Trio (True Sound Recordings) 29:35
- Alexa Tarantino “My Ship” from Clarity (Posi-tone) 41:58
- Aves “Pasos” from Aves (ears&eyes) 48:10
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “We Would Love To Have You” from Event Horizon (GRB Records) 54:37
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “Lendas Brasileiras” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released) 1:00:00
- Jason Kao Hwang, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury “Worlds Asleep, Spoken Awake Part 1” from Human Rites Trio (True Sound Recordings) 1:05:36
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Ornithology” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released) 1:12:21
- Alexa Tarantino “Karma” from Clarity (Posi-tone) 1:18:10
- Aves “Balada” from Aves (ears&eyes) 1:24:06
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “A Festa Do Dovino” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released) 1:28:21
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “Great, There Is No Love” from Event Horizon (GRB Records) 1:32:46
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Don’t Take Your Love From Me” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released) 1:39:15
- Aldo Romano “Magic of Tomo” from Ritual (Owl Records) 1:46:15
- El Pricto, Diego Caicedo, Vasco Trilla “He Who Cheates Order Will Be Cheated By Chaos” from Primal Chaos (Discordian Records) 1:53:50
On this weeks show six great new releases:
- The second album from Alexa Tarentino on Posi-tone finds her continuing to demonstrate her skill and artistry.
- Exciting music from Buenos Aires from the collective known as Aves
- The debut album from Chris Platt & Angela Turone brings a modern feel to the sounds of Brazil
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet performs a multifarious selection of original music composed by Jim Kaczmarek and Scott Mertens
- Live Jazz from Pittsburgh from the Tania Grubbs Quintet
- Jason Kao Hwang, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury with new music that honours the heroic doctors, nurses, and frontline workers who are saving so many lives during the current pandemic
- Plus a dip in the archive for music from Aldo Romano and the trio of El Pricto, Diego Caicedo, & Vasco Trilla.
- HOUR ONE
- Alexa Tarantino “Through” from Clarity (Posi-tone)
- Second album
- Alexa Tarantino – alto & sop. saxes, flute & alto flute
- Steven Feifke – piano
- Joe Martin – bass
- Rudy Royston – drums
- Aves “Ninja” from Aves (ears&eyes)
- Aves is a collective effort from Buenos Aires featuring
- Lucas Goicoechea – alto sax
- Pablo Cavalchini – guitar
- Ezequiel Dutil – bass
- Matías Crouzeilles – drums
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “Desafinado” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released)
- debut album
- Angela Turone – Voice & Piano
- Chris Platt – Guitar
- Chase Sanborn – Trumpet & Flugelhorn
- Pat Collins – Bass
- Robin Claxton – Drums
- Hélio Cunha – Percussion
- Andrew Downing – Cello
- John Nicholson – Tenor Saxophone & Flute
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “Black Samba” from Event Horizon (GRB Records)
- Jim Kaczmarek (kaz-MAIR-ick) – saxophones and Flute
- Scott Mertens – Piano and Keyboard
- Donn DeSanto – String Bass
- Rick Vitek (Vit’-ick) – Drums
- Debut album
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet performs a multifarious selection of original music composed by Jim Kaczmarek and Scott Mertens ”.
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Bird on a Wire” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released)
- Musicians: TANIA GRUBBS-vocalist, DAVID BUDWAY-piano, RON AFFIF-guitar, JAMES JOHNSON III-drums, JEFF GRUBBS-bass
- This entire recording is a love letter to dear friend, Pittsburgh jazz fixture, and namesake for Maureen’s Jazz Cellar, Maureen Budway
- Jason Kao Hwang, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury “Battle for the Indelible Truth” from Human Rites Trio (True Sound Recordings)
- This CD was completed during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The music honors all the heroic doctors, nurses, and frontline workers who are saving so many lives. The music is also dedicated to the memory of all the people whom we tragically lost to this terrible disease.
- Jason Kao Hwang – composer, violin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5), viola (tracks 3, 6) Violin on this track
- Andrew Drury – drum set
- Ken Filiano – string bass
- Alexa Tarantino “My Ship” from Clarity (Posi-tone)
- Aves “Pasos” from Aves (ears&eyes)
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “We Would Love To Have You” from Event Horizon (GRB Records)
- HOUR TWO
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “Lendas Brasileiras” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released)
- Jason Kao Hwang, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury “Worlds Asleep, Spoken Awake Part 1” from Human Rites Trio (True Sound Recordings) VIOLIN
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Ornithology” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released)
- Alexa Tarantino “Karma” from Clarity (Posi-tone)
- Aves “Balada” from Aves (ears&eyes)
- Chris Platt & Angela Turone “A Festa Do Dovino” from Sounds of Brazil (Self Released)
- Event Horizon Jazz Quartet “Great, There Is No Love” from Event Horizon (GRB Records)
- Tania Grubbs Quintet “Don’t Take Your Love From Me” from Live at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar (Self Released)
- Aldo Romano “Magic of Tomo” from Ritual (Owl Records)
- Aldo Romano – drums
- Paolo Fresu – Trumpet, Flugelhorn,
- Franco D’Andrea – Piano
- Furio Di Castiri – Bass
- 1988
- El Pricto, Diego Caicedo, Vasco Trilla “He Who Cheates Order Will Be Cheated By Chaos” from Primal Chaos (Discordian Records)
- Recorded in Barcelona in September 2019
- El Pricto: alto saxophone
- Diego Caicedo: electric guitar
- Vasco Trilla: drums