- McCoy Tyner “Moment’s Notice” from Passion Dance (Milestone) 00:00
- John Coltrane “I Want To Talk About You” from Live at Birdland (Impulse) 10:30
- Chet Baker “Milestones” from Burnin’ at Backstreet (Fresh Sounds Records) 19:02
- Chet Baker “The Girl from Greenland” from Chet in Paris Vol. 1 (EmArcy) 32:32
- Wayne Shorter “Ju Ju” from Ju Ju (Blue Note) 38:12
- David Murray and the Gwo Ka Masters “Canto Oneguine” from The Devil Tried to Kill Me (Justin Time Records) 47:07
- Charlie Parker “Dizzy Atmosphere” from Bird on 52nd Street (Jazz Workshop) 57:00
- Hank Mobley “The Morning After” from A Caddy for Daddy (Blue Note) 1:00:51
- David Murray “Return of the Lost Tribe” from A Sanctuary Within (Black Saint) 1:11:00
- John Coltrane Quartet “Nature Boy” from The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (Impluse) 1:21:37
- Christopher Hollyday “Dialogue” from Dialogue (Jazzbeat Productions) 1:29:58
- McCoy Tyner “Contemplation” from The Real McCoy (Blue Note) 1:36:49
- McCoy Tyner “Malika” from Asante (Blue Note) 1:46:32
This week a tribute to the legendary McCoy Tyner, music from Chet Baker and David Murray plus the new album from Christopher Hollyday….
The great McCoy Tyner passed on March 6th. With a stellar career, best known as part of the great John Coltrane Quartet, and a respectable solo discography, he is one the giants of jazz in the late 20th and early 21st century.
Also on the show great cuts from trumpet maestro Chet Baker and the great tenor saxophonist David Murray. There’s also a cut from Christopher Hollyday who has a brand new album out…..
- McCoy Tyner “Moment’s Notice” from Passion Dance (Blue Note)
- Passion Dance is a 1978 live album his fourteenth release on the Milestone label. It was recorded in July 1978 at the Live Under the Sky festival in Tokyo, Japan and features predominantly solo performances by Tyner, with two tracks including Tony Williams and Ron Carter. That was one of them Coltrane’s Moments Notice
- 2 John Coltrane “I Want To Talk About You” from Live at Birdland (Impulse)
- released in January 1964 by Impulse! Records. Despite its title, only the first three tracks were recorded live at the Birdland club; the rest are studio tracks. “I Want to Talk About You”, a song Coltrane had recorded on his 1958 album Soultrane, this time with an extended cadenza.
- John Coltrane – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
McCoy Tyner – piano
Jimmy Garrison – double bass
Elvin Jones – drums
- 3 Chet Baker “Milestones” from Burnin’ at Backstreet (Fresh Sounds Records)
- Bass – Mike Formanek*
Drums, – Art Frank
Piano – Drew Salperto
Trumpet – Chet Baker
Recorded live at Backstreet Club, New Haven, February 19. 1980.
- Bass – Mike Formanek*
- 4 Chet Baker “The Girl from Greenland” from Chet in Paris Vol. 1 (EmArcy)
- 1988 CD
Bass – Jimmy Bond
Drums – Peter Littman
Piano – Dick Twardzik
Trumpet – Chet Baker - Studio Pathé-Maggelan, Paris. October 1955
- 1988 CD
- 5 Wayne Shorter “Ju Ju” from Ju Ju (Blue Note)
- Bass – Reginald Workman*
Drums – Elvin Jones
Piano – McCoy Tyner
Producer – Alfred Lion
Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
Tenor Saxophone, Composed By – Wayne Shorter
Recorded on August 3, 1964.
- Bass – Reginald Workman*
- 6 David Murray and the Gwo Ka Masters “Canto Oneguine” from The Devil Tried to Kill Me (Justin Time Records)
- 2009Murray’s third release with the Gwo ka Masters
- Recorded in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadalupe’s largest city,
- David Murray: tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Jaribu Shahid: electric bass; Renzel Merrit: drums; Klod Kiavue: ka drums, vocals; Francois Ladrezeau: ka drums, vocals; Rasul Siddik: trumpet; Christian Laviso: guitar; Herve Samb: guitar.
- Charlie Parker “Dizzy Atmosphere” from Bird on 52nd Street (Jazz Workshop)
- Charlie Parker – alto saxophone
Miles Davis – trumpet
Duke Jordan – piano
Tommy Potter – bass
Max Roach – drums - Onyx Club NY 6 July 1948
- Charlie Parker – alto saxophone
- 7 Hank Mobley “The Morning After” from A Caddy for Daddy (Blue Note)
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studios onDecember 18, 1965, and released on the Blue Note label in 1967. It features performances by Mobley with Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Billy Higgins
- 8 David Murray “Return of the Lost Tribe” from A Sanctuary Within (Black Saint)
- 1992
- Bass – Tony Overwater
Drums – Sunny Murray
Percussion [Ashiko Drum], Percussion [Earth Drum], Voice, Thumb Piano [Sanza – African Thumbpiano] – Kahil El’Zabar
Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet – David Murray - Recorded 13, 14 December 1991 at Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy.
- 9 John Coltrane Quartet “Nature Boy” from The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (Impluse)
- 1965
- Bass – Art Taylor, Jimmy Garrison
Drums – Elvin Jones
Piano – McCoy Tyner
Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane
- 10 Christopher Hollyday “Dialogue” from Dialogue (Jazzbeat Productions)
- THE TELEPATHY QUINTET
- Christopher Hollyday alto saxophone
- Gilbert Castellanos trumpet
- Joshua White piano
- Rob Thorson bass
- Tyler Kreutel drumsProduced and Arranged by Christopher Hollyday Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Chris Hobson for Hobsound Recorded at Rarefied Recording, San Diego on May 14, 15, 2019
- Dialogue is the eagerly awaited second chapter of Hollyday’s heralded comeback after 23 years
- 11 McCoy Tyner “Contemplation” from The Real McCoy (Blue Note)
- The seventh album by Tyner and his first released on the Blue Note label. It was recorded on April 21, 1967 following his departure from the John Coltrane Quartet and features performances by Tyner with Joe Henderson, Ron Carter and Elvin Jones. Producer Alfred Lion recalls the recording session as a “pure jazz session. There is absolutely no concession to commercialism, and there’s a deep, passionate love for the music embedded in each of the selections”.
- 12 McCoy Tyner “Malika” from Asante (Blue Note)
- Recorded 1970 released 1974
- Van Gelder Studios
- McCoy Tyner – piano, wooden flute
Andrew White – alto saxophone
Ted Dunbar – guitar
Buster Williams – bass
Billy Hart – drums, African percussion
Mtume – congas, percussion
“Songai” Sandra Smith – vocals
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