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News ...... 4 Blue Note Inks Pianist Robert Glasper ...... 4 Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2005 Nominees ...... 5 Ninth JJA Jazz Awards List of Nominees ...... 5 Lionel Hampton Inducted Into Ky. Music Hall of Fame ...... 7 Grammy Foundation Announces Grants, GrammyIntheSchools.com ...... 9 4 Mellon/Pitt Scholarship for 2005 Announced...... 10 JazzWeek Summit Fellowship Awardees Chosen ...... 12 Cabaret Legend Bobby Short Dead at 80 ...... 13 Larry Bunker, 76 ...... 13 Birthdays ...... 14 Legacy Rolls Out Plans for Miles Davis 50th Anniversary ...... 15 Jazz Composers Collective Holds Fifth Festival ...... 15 Features 15 Reviews and Picks ...... 16 Ted Nash & Odeon ...... 16 William Parker ...... 16 Julie Hardy ...... 16 Editors’ Picks ...... 17 Jazz Charts ...... 18 Jazz Album Chart ...... 19 Jazz Add Dates ...... 20 18 Jazz Current CDs ...... 21 Jazz Radio Panel ...... 27 Smooth Jazz Charts ...... 23 Smooth Album Chart ...... 24 Smooth Singles Chart...... 25 Smooth Current CDs ...... 26 Smooth Radio Panel ...... 27 23 JazzWeek Volume 1 Issue 18 jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 3 News Blue Note Inks Pianist Robert Glasper

EMI Group/Blue Note Photographed at Blue Note’s Manhattan offices are from left: Perry Greenfield (Product Manager, Blue Note Records), Bruce Lundvall (CEO & President, EMI Jazz & Classics), Robert Glasper, Tom Evered (VP & General Manager, EMI Jazz & Classics), Eli Wolf (Director of A&R, Blue Note Records)

ianist Robert Glasper is the lat- area. He grew up playing in church- Fresh Sounds label in 2003. On it he est signee to the Blue Note label. es and clubs with his mother and at- was joined by bassist Robert Hurst, PWith majors shuttering their tended the Houston High School For drummer Damion Reed and a few jazz departments or trimming down The Performing Arts before com- guests. With a number of New York their roster, this is a noteworthy and ing to New York City to attend New City gigs posted on his website (www. all-too-rare event in the jazz scene. In School University. Jazz fans may have robertglasper.com), his trio should be recent years, Blue Note has focused come across him in the bands of Ter- ready when it hits the studio in May. on non-jazz signings (Van Morrison, ence Blanchard, Roy Hargrove, Nich- Blue Note is hoping to have the album Anita Baker, Al Green), jazzy artists olas Payton and Carmen Lundy, but out by fall. like Norah Jones, and signed estab- Glasper has also toured with R&B “I feel that Robert Glasper has an lished jazz players (Wynton Marsa- singer Bilal and played with Mos emerging originality as both a pia- lis, Terence Blanchard, Bill Charlap), Def, Meshell N’degeocello and De La nist and a composer,” says Blue Note’s Glasper’s contract marks the first time Soul’s Q-Tip. CEO & President, Bruce Lundvall in since Jason Moran that the label has Compared to Jason Moran, Brad a press release. “He has his own voice, taken on a young relatively unknown Mehldau and Bill Charlap by the and is one of most exciting younger jazz player. New York Times, Glasper’s first album, musicians I’ve heard in some time.” Glasper, 26, hails from Houston Mood, came out on the cutting-edge –Tad Hendrickson jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 4 News Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2005 Nominees

NEW YORK – The Jazz Journalists com. Tickets to this year’s JJA Jazz Association (JJA), representing more Among the supporters of the Awards at B.B. King’s Blues Club than 400 writers, broadcasters, pho- Jazz Journalists Awards this year are: and Grill are $50 to JJA members and tographers and new media profession- ASCAP, BMI and BET Jazz, the 24- nominees (after their two complimen- als worldwide, has announced final Hour Jazz Channel. tary tickets) and $150 to the public. nominees in 40 categories of achieve- The JJA will host Jazz Awards Tickets for the JJA Jazz Awards West ment for the Jazz Awards 2005, its nominated finalists at B.B. King’s Coast are $25 to JJA members, $75 to ninth annual ceremony honoring jazz Blues Club and Grill. The JJA is host- the public. Tickets may be bought by musicians and their supporters. ing a separate West Coast Jazz Awards check made out to the Jazz Journalists Six broadcasters have been nom- Party at the Jazz Bakery in Los Ange- Association, sent c/o Arnold J. Smith, inated for the Excellence in Jazz les on Sunday, May 29, where Kenny 436 State St., Brooklyn, NY 11217, or Broadcasting/Willis Conover-Mar- Burrell, Gerald Wilson, Wadada Leo by credit card at www.JazzJournalist- ian McPartland Award: Eric Jackson Smith, Charlie Haden, and Dr. Craig sAwards.com. (WGBH-FM), Linda Yohn (WEMU- Springer are being feted for their con- A complete list of nominees fol- FM), Rhonda Hamilton (WBGO- tributions to jazz education. lows. FM), Bob Perkins (WRTI-FM), Jim Wilke (PRI/Jazz After Hours), Ted Ninth JJA Jazz Awards List of Nominees Panken (WKCR-FM). 1) Lifetime Achievement in Jazz 6) Jazz Reissue of the Year, boxed set The Jazz Awards is a benefit for Roy Haynes Albert Ayler, Holy Ghost (Revenant), the Jazz Foundation of America’s Mu- Hank Jones Miles Davis, Seven Steps: The Complete sicians Emergency Fund, and for the Lee Konitz Columbia Recordings, 1963-1964 Jazz Journalists Association’s educa- Sam Rivers (Columbia Legacy) tional initiatives. The 2005 JJA Jazz 2) Musician of the Year Dexter Gordon, The Complete Prestige Recordings (Mosaic) Awards celebration, a cocktail-and- Dave Douglas Dave Holland Various, The Complete Norman Granz Jam supper party with musical entertain- Joe Lovano Sessions (Verve) ment, will be held on Tuesday, June Branford Marsalis 7) Jazz Record Label of the Year 14, at B.B. King’s Blues Club and 3) Up & Coming Musician of the Year Blue Note Grill, 237 W. 42ⁿd St. in New York Sean Jones Mosaic City from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jeremy Pelt Palmetto Telarc Additionally, the JJA will hon- Madeleine Peyroux Manuel Valera 8) Jazz Events Producer of the Year or jazz activists for their humanitari- 4) Jazz Album of the Year Todd Barkan/Jazz at Lincoln Center an contributions to the art form. These Don Byron, Ivey Divey (Blue Note) Randall Kline/SFJazz nominees for the JJA’s “A Team” of al- Branford Marsalis, Eternal (Marsalis Music) Patricia Nicholson-Parker/Vision Series truists, activists, aiders and abettors of Maria Schneider, Concert in the Garden George Wein/Festival Productions jazz will be announced at a later date. (Artists Share) 9) Jazz Composer of the Year The Jazz Awards 2005 recogniz- Clark Terry, Porgy & Bess (A440) Dave Douglas 5) Jazz Reissue of the Year, single CD Fred Hersch es excellence and accomplishment in Dave Holland performance, recording, presentation Duke Ellington, Blues in Orbit (Columbia Legacy) Maria Schneider and documentation of jazz from April Coleman Hawkins, Centennial Collection 15, 2004 to February 28, 2005. More (BMG Bluebird) about the nominees and the awards Andrew Hill, Dance With Death (Blue Note) Sam Rivers, Contours (Blue Note) may be found at jazzjournalistsawards. continued ... jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 5 News

Ninth JJA Jazz Awards List of Nominees (continued)

10) Jazz Arranger of the Year 18) Player of the Year of 27) Guitarist of the Year Bob Brookmeyer Instruments Rare in Jazz Bill Frisell Slide Hampton Howard Johnson, tuba Jim Hall Dave Holland Gregoire Maret, harmonica Russell Malone Maria Schneider David Murray, bass clarinet Pat Metheny 11) Male Jazz Singer of the Year Scott Robinson, various reeds (bass sax, C- John Scofield Andy Bey melody sax, etc.) 28) Acoustic Bassist of the Year Kurt Elling Bob Stewart, tuba Charlie Haden Giacomo Gates 19) Alto Saxophonist of the Year Dave Holland Kevin Mahogany Ornette Coleman Christian McBride 12) Female Jazz Singer of the Year Lee Konitz William Parker Dee Dee Bridgewater Greg Osby 29) Electric Bassist of the Year Dianne Reeves Phil Woods Richard Bona Luciana Souza 20) Tenor Saxophonist of the Year Bob Cranshaw Cassandra Wilson Joe Lovano Christian McBride 13) Latin Jazz Album of the Year Branford Marsalis Steve Swallow Charlie Haden, Land of the Sun (Verve) Chris Potter 30) Strings Player of the Year Jerry Gonzalez, Y Los Piratas del Flamenco Sonny Rollins (violin, cello, kora, harp, etc.) (Sunnyside) Wayne Shorter Billy Bang Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Paseo (Blue Note) 21) Soprano Saxophonist of the Year Regina Carter Omar Sosa, Mulatos (OTA) Jane Ira Bloom Erik Friedlander 14) Small Ensemble Group of Dave Liebman Jenny Scheinman the Year (octet or smaller) Branford Marsalis 31) Mallets Player of the Year Bill Charlap Trio Wayne Shorter (vibes, marimba, etc.) Dave Douglas Quintet 22) Baritone Saxophonist of the Year Gary Burton Branford Marsalis Quartet Hamiet Bluiett Stefon Harris Jason Moran Trio Ronnie Cuber Bobby Hutcherson Bobby Watson & Horizon Claire Daly Steve Nelson 15) Large Ensemble of the Year Gary Smulyan 32) Percussionist of the Year (nonet or larger, including big bands, 23) Clarinetist of the Year Don Alias jazz orchestras, contemporary Don Byron Ray Barretto symphonies, et. al.) Kenny Davern Kahil El’Zabar Dave Holland Big Band Marty Ehrlich Giovanni Hidalgo Maria Schneider Big Band Ken Peplowski Poncho Sanchez Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 24) Flutist of the Year 33) Drummer of the Year Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Jamie Baum Brian Blade 16) Trumpeter of the Year Jane Bunnett Jack DeJohnette Dave Douglas James Moody Winard Harper Wynton Marsalis Frank Wess Roy Haynes Nicholas Payton 25) Pianist of the Year Clark Terry Kenny Barron JAZZ JOURNALISM CATEGORIES 17) Trombonist of the Year Bill Charlap Bob Brookmeyer Jason Moran 1) Jazz Journalism Lifetime Robin Eubanks Cecil Taylor Achievement Award Wycliffe Gordon 26) Organ-keyboards of the Year Bob Blumenthal Roswell Rudd Joey DeFrancesco Francis Davis Steve Turre Larry Goldings Mike Zwerin Jimmy Smith Dr. Lonnie Smith

continued ... jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 6 News Ninth JJA Jazz Awards List of Nominees (continued) Lionel Hampton Inducted Into Ky. 2) Excellence in Jazz Broadcasting/the Ben Ratliff (New York Times) Willis Conover-Marian McPartland Award 5) Best Periodical Covering Jazz Music Hall of Fame Eric Jackson (WGBH-FM) JazzTimes Linda Yohn (WEMU-FM) Down Beat FRANKFORT, Ky. – Lionel Hamp- Rhonda Hamilton (WBGO-FM) Cadence Bob Perkins (WRTI-FM) Signal to Noise ton is among nine 2006 inductees to Jim Wilke (PRI/Jazz After Hours) 6) Best Website Concentrating on Jazz the Kentucky Music Hall Of Fame. Ted Panken (WKCR-FM) Allaboutjazz.com The late vibraphonist and band leader 3) Excellence in Photography/the Jazzcorner.com was born in Louisville, Ky. Lona Foote-Bob Parent Award Allmusic.com “This is a very exciting honor for Jimmy Katz Jazztimes.com Jack Vartoogian musicians who have made a name for 7) Best Book About Jazz Alan Nahigian themselves in the commonwealth and Footprints: The Life and Work of Wayne C. Andrew Hovan Shorter, Michelle Mercer (Tarcher-Penguin) across the country,” said Kentucky 4) Excellence in Newspaper, Magazine Weather Bird: Jazz at the Dawn of Its Second Governor Ernie Fletcher. “I want to or Online Feature or Review Writing/ Century, Gary Giddins (Oxford University congratulate each music artist who the Helen Dance-Robert Palmer Award Press) was named as an inductee today.” Bill Milkowski (JazzTimes, various others) Living With Jazz, Dan Morgenstern (Oxford Others joining Hampton in the bi- Ted Panken (Down Beat, Jazziz, University Press) Barnes&Noble.com, New York Daily News) Jazz and Its Discontents, Francis Davis (Da ennial induction include country art- Mike Zwerin (International Herald Tribune) Capo) JW ists Naomi and Wynonna Judd, and Nate Chinen (Philadelphia City Paper, Village Mary Travers of the folk group Peter, JW Voice, various others) Paul and Mary. ������������������� ������������������������������������ �������������������������������� ������������������������ ������������������

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. – The as well as to manage the occupational projects related to the impact of music Grammy Foundation Grants Program challenges of music professionals.” on the human condition. Recipients has announced that nearly $600,000 Under the banner of Grammy in are determined based on criteria such will be distributed to 19 recipients in the Schools, the Grammy Foundation as merit, uniqueness of project and the 2005. The foundation has also an- achieves its goals in music education ability to accomplish intended goals. nounced the launch of Grammyinthe- through six different programs, in- Among the programs funded this Schools.com, an informative, behind- cluding the Gibson/Baldwin Grammy year are: the-scenes resource designed to expose Jazz Ensembles program, which iden- Beale Street Caravan, Inc. – Mem- high school and college students, as tifies, selects and rewards the accom- phis, Tenn. well as pre-professionals, to the vari- plishments of talented high school in- To archive and catalogue the ety of exciting careers in the music in- strumentalists and singers. Students source materials of its weekly, interna- dustry. from across North America have the tionally syndicated, non-commercial This year, Grammy foundation opportunity to audition for the Choir, radio program, consisting of live per- funds will be given to preserve record- Band and Combo. Sponsored by Gib- formances by artists in the blues and ings of cultural events such as the first son Guitars/Baldwin Pianos, the stu- related fields. ($20,000) 10 years of the Monterey Jazz Festi- dents selected to the ensembles are pro- Columbia College/Center for Black val, as well as collections at the Library vided an all-expenses-paid trip to the Music Research – Chicago, Ill. of Congress, Museum of Modern Art, host city of the Grammy Awards. Ad- To catalogue and preserve inter- Museum of Television and Radio, and ditionally, nearly $2 million in schol- views conducted by Sue Cassidy Clark numerous colleges and universities. arships are awarded each year. Vis- in the 1960s and 1970s with major Research projects include studying a it GrammyintheSchools.com for the soul musicians, including Jerry Butler, possible link between music studies complete list of Jazz Ensemble select- Al Green, Isaac Hayes, the Impres- and reading skills in learning-disabled ees in 2005. sions, B.B. King, Gladys Knight, Lit- second graders and locating brain ac- “We’re committed to elevating tle Richard, Wilson Pickett, Smokey tivity in order to better understand the importance and awareness of mu- Robinson, Sly Stone, and Stevie Won- how training in music changes the way sic education and our Foundation pro- der. ($19,574) the brain works. grams through GrammyintheSchools. Monterey Jazz Festival – Monterey, “These important grants represent com,” said Portnow. “Today’s youth are Calif. some of our most vital missions,” said the music makers of tomorrow, and we To preserve the first decade of au- Neil Portnow, president of the Gram- want to ensure they have all the tools, dio recordings of the Monterey Jazz my Foundation and The Record- resources and guidance to prepare for a Festival: 1958-1969, an American trea- ing Academy. “Each year we strive to successful career in the industry.” sure of unique and irreplaceable re- reach out to the archiving and preser- The Grammy Foundation Grants cordings of performances by the great- vation community, whether it is a large Program, with funding provided by est jazz musicians of the second half of institution or a private collection of The Recording Academy, works to ad- the 20th century. ($40,000) rare and culturally significant record- minister grants each year to organiza- Yale University for Oral History, ings that would otherwise be lost. The tions and individuals to support the American Music (OHAM) – New grants given to research lead us fur- efforts that advance the archiving and Haven, Conn. ther down the road of defining the im- preservation of the music and record- To preserve the entire OHAM col- portance of music in education and its ed sound heritage of the Americas for lection, which contains oral and vid- ability to enhance various therapies, future generations, as well as research continued ... jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 9 News Grammy Foundation Mellon/Pitt Scholarship for 2005 Announced

Grants Announced PITTSBURGH – Mellon Finan- rich jazz heritage is one of the prime (continued) cial Corporation and the University of objectives of the Mellon Jazz program, Pittsburgh have announced that appli- and under Nathan Davis’ leadership, eo memoirs of some of the most cre- cations are being accepted for the Pitt/ Pitt has become an important part of ative musicians of our time, including Mellon Jazz Scholarship. The winner this community’s rich jazz tradition,” Aaron Copeland, John Cage, Charles will be announced in June, with the said Rose M. Gabbianelli, Mellon ex- Mingus and Frank Zappa. ($20,000) scholarship to be presented on Sunday, ecutive vice president and director of For more information and a com- June 26. corporate affairs. plete list of grants, visit: www.Gram- Marking its 19th anniversary this Applications for the Pitt/Mellon myfoundation/grants. year, the one-year, $5,000 Pitt/Mellon Jazz Scholarship must be submitted by The Grammy Foundation was es- Jazz Scholarship is awarded on the ba- Wednesday, May 4, 2005. For more tablished in 1989 to cultivate the un- sis of musical ability as demonstrated information or to obtain an applica- derstanding, appreciation and ad- by an audition tape that includes sam- tion, call the University of Pittsburgh vancement of the contribution of plings of various musical styles. Any Music Department at (412) 624-4187, recorded music on American culture – full-time undergraduate student who visit http://www.pitt.edu/~musicdpt/ from the artistic and technical legends will be enrolled at Pitt during the fall undergrad/jazzScholarship.html or of the past to the still unimagined mu- 2005 semester is eligible to apply for write to: Jazz Scholarship, 130 Mu- sical breakthroughs of the future gen- the scholarship. sic Building, University of Pittsburgh, erations ��������������������������������������of music professionals. JW “Helping maintain Pittsburgh’s Pittsburgh, PA 15260. JW

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jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 12 Passings Cabaret Legend Bobby Short Dead at 80

egendary cabaret singer Bobby received from the Short, who played for more than Cole Porter Fami- Lthree decades at New York’s Café ly their “You’re the Carlyle, died of leukemia Monday, Top” award for his March 20, at the age of 80. outstanding con- Born Robert Waltrip Short, in tribution to sus- Danville, Ill., Sept. 15, 1924, Short taining the Cole was the ninth of 10 children, and Porter legend. taught himself to play and sing by ear. Short was due He began performing as a child, tour- to accept the Illi- ing in vaudeville from the age of 12, nois Arts Legends when he was dubbed “the miniature Award at the Il- king of swing.” By 1954, Short began linois Arts Alli- to record and had attracted a loyal fol- ance Foundation lowing for interpretations of popular on April 15. The songs from the 20’s and 30’s at night- foundation will clubs in New York, Hollywood, Paris pay tribute to Mr. and London. Short at the event. A major turning point in his career “Nobody is more came in 1968, when he appeared in the deserving of such Telarc first hugely successful Town Hall con- an honor than Mr. Celebrating 30 Years at the Café Carlyle, a 1998 Telarc release, certs with Skitch Henderson and the Bobby Short,” said was one of six albums Bobby Short recorded for the label. New York Pops, as well as symphony Alene Valkanas, orchestras in San Francisco, Sacra- executive director of the Illinois Arts He was a Trustee at the Studio Muse- mento, Oakland, Denver, Seattle, At- Alliance. “He brought so much joy to um of Harlem and a Board Member at lanta, Detroit, and Columbus, to name people throughout Illinois, the United the Third Street Music School Settle- but a few. States and, indeed, the world, with his ment House as well as the founder and Short performed at the White talent for interpreting the American President of the Duke Ellington Me- House often during the Nixon, Cart- popular songbook through his signa- morial Fund whose sole purpose was er, and Reagan administrations and ture piano and vocal styling. There will to create a monument to the late com- his frequent appearances on televi- never be another performer like him. poser at the northeast corner of Cen- sion and the stage provided for him a We join the millions of fans the world tral Park in New York City. unique position in the world of show over who are today mourning this tre- Short, who never married, leaves an business. mendous loss.” adopted son, Ronald Bell, and brother Among the many honors award- In the spring of 1992, Short began Reginald Short, both of California. ed to him as a result of his dedication his 25th year at New York’s Café Car- Larry Bunker, 76 to and appreciation of the American lyle, a record of sorts. That same year, Drummer Larry Bunker, who played Popular song was an honorary Doctor Short released Late Night at the Café with jazz legends such as Stan Getz, of Arts degree from Bloomfield Col- Carlyle, his first recording on Telarc. Art Pepper, and Gerry Mulligan and who lege in New Jersey. His home state of He went on to release six albums with was a member of Peggy Lee’s band, died Illinois honored him with an appoint- the label. March 8. He was 76. Bunker worked with ment as Laureate of the Lincoln Acad- Though called a National Treasure film composers such as Henry Mancini. emy. On June 9, 1991, the 100th An- and a living legend, Short described Bunker’s first film was Stalag 17 in 1953 and his last was The Incredibles in 2004. niversary of Cole Porter’s birth, Short himself as a saloon pianist and singer. jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 13 News Birthdays March 30 April 6 (cont’d) Carl Berger (1935) Art Taylor (1929) March 23 Astrud Gilberto (1940) Bill Hardman (1933) David Frishberg (1933) Marilyn Crispell (1947) Horace Tapscott (1934) Dave Pike (1938) March 31 Gene Bertoncini (1937) March 24 Red Norvo (1908) April 7 King Pleasure (1922) Freddie Green (1911) Billie Holliday (1915) Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre (1936) April 1 Mongo Santamaria (1922) Steve Kuhn (1938) Harry Carney (1910) Connie Kay (1927) Paul McCandless (1947) John Laporta (1920) Victor Feldman (1934) Renee Rosnes (1962) Duke Jordan (1922) Freddie Hubbard (1938) Pete Laroca (1938) March 25 April 2 Alex Schlippenbach (1938) Pete Johnson (1904) Booker Little (1938) Bob Berg (1951) Paul Motian (1931) Larry Coryell (1943) April 8 Larry Gales (1936) April 3 Carmen McRae (1920) Makoto Ozone (1961) Jimmy McGriff (1936) March 26 Harold Vick (1936) April 10 Flip Phillips (1915) Eric Kloss (1949) Walter Bishop, Jr. (1927) Denny Zeitlin (1938) Brew Moore (1924) April 4 Joey DeFrancesco (1971) James Moody (1925) Gene Ramey (1913) March 27 Jake Hanna (1931) April 12 Pee Wee Russell (1906) Hugh Masekela (1939) Johnny Dodds (1892) Ben Webster (1909) Michel Camilo (1952) Lionel Hampton (1909) Sarah Vaughan (1924) Benny Green (piano) (1963) Tommy Turrentine (1928) Herbie Hancock (1940) Harold Ashby (1925) April 5 Bill Barron (1927) Stanley Turrentine (1934) April 13 March 28 Evan Parker (1944) Bud Freeman (1906) Teddy Charles (1928) Paul Whiteman (1890) April 6 Thad Jones (1923) Charlie Rouse (1924) April 14 Tete Montoliu (1933) Randy Weston (1926) Shorty Rogers (1924) Donald Brown (1954) Gerry Mulligan (1927) Gene Ammons (1925) March 29 André Previn (1929) Michael Brecker (1949)

jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 14 Record News Legacy Rolls Out Plans for Miles Davis 50th Anniversary iles Davis’ career had already and a best of collection.) nal six songs from the album and four followed a well-publicized arc Scheduled for May 24 release, more taken from the same 1955-56 ses- Mwhen he rose to prominence Round About Midnight: The Legacy Edi- sions. The second disc will feature six as Charlie Parker’s discovery, then re- tion will come out as a two-disc set. minutes of Davis’ appearance at New- corded the monumental The Birth Of The first disc will feature the origi- port in 1955 as well as (Holy Crap!) a The Cool in 1949, and then live performance from 1956 at sunk into a heroine addic- the Pasadena Civic Auditorium tion that left much of his with his working group (Col- early ’50s work sketchy. Da- trane, Garland, Chambers and vis cleaned up by 1955 and Jones). his performance with The- The next boxed set, Miles lonious Monk at Newport Davis: The Cellar Door Sessions was so strong that Columbia 1970, is set for Sept. 6 release. decided to sign him. What Like the Live At The Plugged followed was a 30-year part- Nickel and Live At The Black- nership that was one of the hawk, this set will feature all longest and most impressive the material from the three- in jazz, one where the label night stand. The six-CD set released much of his great- will include over five hours of est work. unreleased material. The label Marking the anniversa- plans to make announcements ry of the signing, Legacy is for other Davis material in up- rolling out more Davis de- coming months as well. lights. In the past, the la- – Tad Hendrickson bel has done a spectacular job issuing top-flight boxed Jazz Composers Collective Holds Fifth Festival sets, live sets that were unreleased or formerly abridged, new collections and he Jazz Composers Collective’s 12-17 and promises to be no less eclec- stand alone copies of the original al- annual weeklong stand at New tic than years past. bums. TYork’s Jazz Standard has become Highlights include a Frank Kim- Now Legacy has just issued a new an annual rite of spring for the city’s brough/Joe Locke Duo (April 12), version of Kind Of Blue that features jazz scene. The 13-year-old group – led Ted Nash Double Quartet (April 13), double sided digital technology – the by composers in residence Ben Allison, the collective Herbie Nichols Proj- CD side features the full album with Michael Blake, Ron Horton, Frank ect (April 15) and a Lucky Thompson the only outtake, the DVD side of- Kimbrough and Ted Nash – takes Project (April 16). Ben Allison will fers the same music in 5.1 Surround over the Jazz Standard for a week each play with his working band Medicine Sound as well as a 25-minute docu- spring, presenting many of its mem- Wheel (April 14) and will also pres- mentary “Made In Heaven.” Other re- bers in new contexts, older bands with ent a new quartet with trumpeter John cently issued discs are Jack Johnson and new material and special tributes. Of- Sneider, guitarist Steve Cardenas and six albums culled from last year’s Seven tentimes members fill out the slots in drummer Michael Sarin (April 16). Steps To Heaven boxed set (My Funny each others’ bands, truly making each (Go to www.jazzcollective.com for a Valentine, Miles Davis In Europe, Four effort and collective one. list of the players and set times.) & More, Miles In Tokyo, Miles In Berlin The 2005 run will be held April – Tad Hendrickson jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 15 Reviews and Picks

Ted Nash & Odeon vid S. Ware, Peter Brotzman and Matthew Shipp. Keeping the flame throwing to a minimum here, Parker leads an el- La Espade De La Noches (Palmetto) egant new piano trio that recalls the elegance of Bill Evans’s ON ODEON’S SECOND album, Ted Nash continues the easy classic Lafaro/Motian combo. This is due to emerging pi- interface between jazz, tango, klezmer, New Orleans sec- anist Eri Yamamoto, ond line and classical with the same strong showing that who channels a little made 2001’s Sidewalk Meeting such a treat. As a member of Paul Bley when she the Lincoln Center solos and the bounce Jazz Orchestra, Nash of Thelonious Monk knows something when she’s working a about arrangements melody. But also be- and the challenges of cause Parker choos- playing. Those skills es to work within the both serve him well bebop vein as he fo- here, particularly the cuses on tightly con- arrangements, which structed melodies. are playfully execut- Among the 10 songs ed with a balanced (all Parker originals), “Adena” has galloping bass vamp and group dynamic and chiming piano accompaniment. “Song For Tyler” is an ele- winning sound even giac ballad that that sounds like it could Brad Mehldau or though it comes from an unorthodox quintet of reeds, tuba, even Bill Charlap. Through it all, Parker and drummer Mi- violin, accordion and drums. Nash’s playing is virtuosic but chael Thompson are well-oiled engine, seldom soloing but tempered, displaying a strong sense of editing (on both sax always pushing the rhythm forward. Tight, concise, me- and clarinet) that’s needed to keep the music rolling along lodic – not three words normally associated with this bass on classical-leaning tracks like “Concierto De Aranjuez: legend, but wholly applicable here. – Tad Hendrickson Movement I.” Those who are looking for something a little Contact: David Aaron more familiar are well served by the band’s own take on “A Phone: (203) 838-0099 Night in Tunisia.” A fine group effort that would work well Email: [email protected] Release Date: March 23 alongside Dave Douglas’s Mountain Passages or even John Add Date: March 23 Zorn’s Masada, La Espade is pushing sonic boundaries and stereotypes, but only enchants listeners as it does so. – Tad Hendrickson Julie Hardy Contact: Terry Coen Phone: (800) 725-6237 A Moment’s Glance (Fresh Sounds New Talent) Email: [email protected] NEVER HAS A label better lived up to the promise of its name Release Date: March 15 than Fresh Sounds New Talent. Making her debut, sing- Add Date: March 29 er Julie Hardy is the latest find for the label and the only American singer on its roster. Taking on a program that William Parker ranges from Rogers and Hart to a few originals (she was a composition major at University of New Hampshire), Luc’s Lantern (Thirsty Ear) Hardy’s voice is acrobatic and pliable but she doesn’t rub BASSIST WILLIAM PARKER is regarded a giant in the world her formidable skills in your face, delivering the words in a of avant-garde and downtown music, both for his work as a leader and his crucial presence in the high-wire bands of Da- continued ... jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 16 Reviews and Picks

Julie Hardy (continued) tone that is often soft and impressionistic Editors’ Picks as Luciana Souza. She’s also a musician Paul Taylor Nightlife (Peak) as much as a singer of Saxophonist Paul Taylor performs with a soulful, funky sound lyrics as she dives into that separates him from the rest of the pack. No wonder the rhythms and harmo- single “Nightlife” took off last week; look at the producers: Russ Freeman, Mark Wexler, and Andi Howard. This album nies (Patricia Barber has a combination of instrumental and vocal tracks that comes to mind here), should generate a few hit singles. Other Key Tracks: “East Bay using a musical in- Bounce” and “Tender Love,” featuring Maxi Priest on vocals. tellect that is bright and intuitive. Hardy O’2L (oh-tool) Doyle’s Brunch (Peak) is solidly backed by a young quartet of players here, but can also be found per- O’2L consists of keyboardist Jane Mangini and guitarist Al Pitrelli. According to Pitrelli, “You couldn’t have asked for two forming with established folks like Joel Frahm, Mark Mur- collaborators to come from more opposite worlds. Jane is a phy and Fred Hersch, which is great endorsement in itself. Berklee-trained musician as well as the Mozart of Madison – Tad Hendrickson Avenue ... and here she is recording an album with a spawn- of-Satan guitar player (Megadeth).” Together they have put Contact: Jana LaSorte together an intense mixture of smooth jazz using loops, sound Phone: (973) 762-5580 effects, and sonic ideas. Think of New Age on steroids. “Riders Email: [email protected] On The Storm” may be the drive time favorite, but the rest of Release Date: April 1 this disc is also fun to listen to. Other Key Tracks: “Come And Add Date: April 1 Get It”, and “City Chicken.”

Marcus Miller Silver Rain Sampler (Koch) Reach radio Marcus helped create what the Smooth Jazz format was in programmers the eighties. With Silver Rain Marcus is redefining the format with new grooves. The sampler includes two vocal tracks that has Lalah Hathaway on “La Villette”, and on “Silver Rain”, it is Eric Clapton on vocals and guitar. The third track is the Stevie Wonder composition “Boogie On Reggae Woman”. This sampler impacts radio this week with the full recording hitting the streets on April 12.

Doug Munro Big Boss Bossa Nova (CMG) This is an upbeat recording that includes eight original compositions that Doug describes as “slightly twisted take on the Bossa Nova and Samba.” This guitarist has surrounded himself with Javon Jackson on tenor saxophone, Ray Vega on trumpet and fluglehorn, Harvie S on bass, and Richie Morales Advertise in on drums and percussion. Can you say killer band? Key Tracks: “Black Phoenix”, “Mi Perrito”, and “ The Girl With The Long JazzWeek Hair Tassled Hair.” Call Tony Gasparre at – Compiled by Tony Gasparre (585) 235-4685, ext. 3 or email [email protected] jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 17 Jazz Radio

Joey DeFrancesco with Jimmy Smith is #1

Music of Thad Jones is Most Added

oey DeFrancesco’s Legacy (Concord) with the late Jimmy Smith, moved into Jthe No. 1 spot on this week’s Jazz Al- bum chart with airplay on 61 stations. I Remember Brother Ray from David “Fat- head” Newman (HighNote), dropped to the No. 2 position and Big Band from Kevin Mahogany (Zebra/Mahogany) moved up to No.3. Most Added was Once More Music of Thad Jones (IPO Recordings) with 33 sta- Legacy from Joey DeFrancesco with Jimmy tions. Once More also had the largest spin Smith (Concord) moves to No. 1 in its seventh increase – 116 spins – and debuts at No. week on the chart. 26.

Jazz Album Chart p. 19 Jazz Add Dates p. 20 Jazz Current CDs p. 21 Jazz Radio Panel p. 27 Music of Thad Jones from One More (IPO) added 33 stations and 116 spins. jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 18 airplay data JazzWeek Jazz Album Chart March 23, 2005 powered by TW LW 2W Peak Artist Release Label TP LP +/- Weeks Stations Adds 1 2 2 1 Joey DeFrancesco w/Jimmy Smith Legacy Concord Jazz 388 369 19 7 61 0 2 1 1 1 David “Fathead” Newman I Remember Brother Ray HighNote 371 402 -31 8 61 0 3 4 4 3 Kevin Mahogany Big Band Zebra Records/Mahogany 269 280 -11 7 51 1 Jazz 4 3 3 3 Stefano di Battista Parker’s Mood Blue Note 262 309 -47 9 56 0 5 6 6 5 Randy Johnston Is It You? HighNote 254 256 -2 7 50 2 6 5 11 5 Monty Alexander Live At The Iridium Telarc Jazz 251 275 -24 4 54 4 7 7 5 1 Shelly Berg Trio Blackbird Concord Jazz 242 254 -12 12 47 1 8 9 7 3 David Sanborn Closer Verve Music Group 221 211 10 10 38 1 9 18 14 9 Avishai Cohen Trio & Ensemble At Home Razdaz 194 161 33 5 50 3 10 10 12 10 Bireli Lagrene & Gipsy Project Move Dreyfus Jazz 191 208 -17 7 39 0 11 12 9 9 Reed Kotler Tomo Torii Records 181 192 -11 7 41 2 12 19 NR 12 BeatleJazz With A Little Help From Our Friends Lightyear 173 152 21 2 40 6 13 11 10 6 Jay Leonhart Cool Sons of Sound 168 206 -38 10 41 0 14 16 13 13 Ken Walker Sextet Terra Firma Synergy Music 159 171 -12 9 34 1 15 14 8 3 Christian Jacob Styne and Mine WilderJazz 158 184 -26 10 38 1 16 13 20 13 Dave Holland Big Band Overtime Dare2/Sunnyside 153 185 -32 4 42 4 17 29 21 15 Avery Sharpe Trio Dragonfly JKNM 151 119 32 6 40 0 18 15 29 15 The Chris Walden Big Band Home Of My Heart Origin Records 139 174 -35 5 36 3 19 33 49 19 Kurt Rosenwinkel Deep Song Verve Music Group 138 104 34 3 42 7 20 26 27 20 Jim Cifelli Groove Station Short Notice Music 133 126 7 5 33 0 20 8 38 8 Fred Hersch Ensemble Leaves Of Grass Palmetto 133 229 -96 3 33 1 22 23 15 10 Caribbean Jazz Project Here and Now: Live In Concert Concord Picante 130 133 -3 12 38 1 23 24 23 16 Corey Christiansen Awakening Mel Bay 128 129 -1 8 34 2 24 20 15 7 Orbert Davis Blue Notes 3 Sixteen 124 145 -21 14 30 0 25 21 18 17 Michel Camilo Solo Telarc Jazz 121 143 -22 9 39 1 26 NR NR 26 Once More Music of Thad Jones IPO Recordings 120 4 116 1 35 33 26 27 17 11 Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra A Love Supreme Palmetto 120 122 -2 9 40 0 28 30 23 23 Dan Haerle Trio Standard Procedure Blujazz 119 116 3 5 32 0 28 42 NR 28 Phil Woods Groovin’ To Marty Paich Jazzed Media 119 78 41 2 27 10 30 36 NR 30 Amina Figarova Come Escape With Me Munich Records 114 98 16 2 34 14 31 32 NR 31 Yellowjackets Altered State Heads Up 113 105 8 2 32 11 32 28 28 20 Roger Kellaway I Was There - Roger Kellaway Plays From IPO Recordings 102 120 -18 9 27 0 The Bobby Darin Songbook 33 17 19 17 Pat Metheny Group The Way Up Nonesuch 101 165 -64 7 34 0 33 30 25 5 Queen Latifah The Dana Owens Album Qwest 101 116 -15 20 19 0 35 37 NR 35 Los Hombres Calientes Vol 5: Carnival Basin Street 98 90 8 2 31 6 36 25 33 25 Mel Torme, Gerry Mulligan & George The Classic Concert Live Concord Jazz 96 127 -31 4 24 1 Shearing 37 22 22 21 Will Martin Morning Saguaro Beach 90 136 -46 8 35 1 38 NR NR 38 Rigmor Gustafsson & The Jacky Terrason Close To You HighNote(ACT) 89 56 33 1 25 6 Trio 39 40 32 1 Doctor Lonnie Smith Too Damn Hot Palmetto 88 83 5 19 25 0 40 NR NR 40 Abram Wilson Jazz Warrior Dune Records 87 63 24 5 16 0 41 47 NR 41 Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra The Minute Game Summit 83 75 8 2 25 3 41 34 NR 34 Charles McPherson w/ Strings A Tribute To Charlie Parker Clarion Jazz 83 103 -20 2 27 0 43 35 25 17 Roditi / Ignatzek / Rassinfosse Light In The Dark Nagel Heyer 81 99 -18 10 26 0 44 NR NR 44 Shapes The Big Picture Burnin’ Down The House 80 57 23 1 20 6 Productions 45 49 34 2 Houston Person To Etta With Love HighNote 79 69 10 20 17 0 46 41 40 32 Jeff Baker Monologue OA2 Records 78 79 -1 5 21 1 47 37 30 1 Steve Turre The Spirits Up Above HighNote 75 90 -15 19 18 0 47 42 NR 42 Onaje Allan Gumbs Remember Their Innocence Ejano 75 78 -3 2 23 2 49 NR NR 49 Michael Hackett Circles Summit 74 62 12 1 25 4 50 NR NR 50 Connie Evingson Gypsy In My Soul Minnehaha Music 72 39 33 1 27 12 Most Added Increased Airplay Chartbound Once More Music of Thad Jones (IPO Recordings) +33 Once More Music of Thad Jones (IPO Recordings) +116 Dale Fielder Baritone Sunride (Clarion Jazz) Harry Watters Out Of A Dream: Love Songs (Summit) Amina Figarova Come Escape With Me Phil Woods Groovin’ To Marty Paich (Jazzed Media) +41 Judy Wexler Easy On The Heart (Rhombus) (Munich Records) +14 Kurt Rosenwinkel Deep Song (Verve Music Group) +34 Nelson Rangell My American Songbook Vol. 1 (Koch) Connie Evingson Gypsy In My Soul Rigmor Gustafsson & The Jacky Terrason Trio John Ellis One Foot In The Swamp (Hyena Records) Sakesho We Want You To Say (Heads Up) (Minnehaha Music) +12 Close To You (HighNote/ACT) +33 Thomas Marriott Individuation (Origin) John Ellis One Foot In The Swamp Avishai Cohen Trio & Ensemble At Home (Razdaz) +33 Lars Danielsson Libera Me (HighNote/ACT) (Hyena Records) +12 Connie Evingson Gypsy In My Soul Roderick Harper The Essence Of ... (RHM) Belinda Underwood Underwood Uncurling (Cosmik Muse Rekords) Yellowjackets Altered State (Heads Up) +11 (Minnehaha Music) +33

jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 All monitored airplay data is owned by Mediaguide, Inc. ©2005 Mediaguide, Inc. JazzWeek 19 Jazz Radio Adds Here are upcoming add dates for new releases, and add dates that have passed during the last few weeks. This listing was current as of press time.

February 28, 2005 March 29, 2005 Judy Wexler – Easy on the Heart Ted Nash & Odeon – La Espade De La Noche (Palmetto) Lars Danielsson – Libera Me (The Act Company) April 4, 2005 Rigmor Gustafsson And The Jacky Terrasson Trio – Close To You/ Anat Cohen – Place & Time (Anzic Records) Celebrating Dionne Warwick (The Act Company) Scott Hamilton/Bill Charlap Trio – Back In New York (Concord Records) Nelson Rangell – My American Songbook Vol 1 (Koch Entertainment) April 5, 2005 Kurt Rosenwinkel – Deep Song (Verve Records) Kate McGarry – Mercy Streets (Palmetto) March 1, 2005 Lorraine Feather – Dooji Wooji (Sanctuary) Dale Fielder Quartet – Baritone Sunride (Clarion) Mulgrew Miller – TBA (Piano Series) (MAXJAZZ) March 6, 2005 Paul Grabowsky – Tales Of Time And Space (Sanctuary) Belinda Underwood – Underwood Uncurling (Cosmik Muse Rekords) April 11, 2005 Connie Evingson – Gypsy In My Soul (Minnehaha Music) Dave’s True Story – Nature (BeBop Records) March 7, 2005 Keeley Smith – (Concord Records) Beatlejazz – With A Little Help From My Friends (Lightyear) Roz Corral with the Bruce Barth Sextet – Telling Tales (Blujazz) March 8, 2005 April 12, 2005 Amanda Carr – Tender Trap (Original Music) Carolyn Leonhart – New 8th Day (Sunnyside) Dan Nadel – Brooklyn Prayer (Nadel Music) Joe Gilman Trio – Time Again: Brubeck Revisted Vol. 2 (Sunnyside) Roderick Harper – The Essence of ... (RHM) April 18, 2005 March 14, 2005 Curtis Stigers – I Think It’s Gonna Rain Today (Concord Records) Jacqui Naylor – East/West Birdland-Yoshi’s (Ruby Records) April 26, 2005 Marian McPartland – (Concord Records) Jessica Williams – TBA (Piano Series) (MAXJAZZ) March 15, 2005 May 2, 2005 Dena DeRose – A Walk In The Park (Vocal/Piano Series) (MAXJAZZ) Andrew McCormack – Telescope (Dune Records) Peter Martin – TBA (Piano Series) (MAXJAZZ) Eric Comstock – No One Knows (Harbinger Records) March 17, 2005 May 10, 2005 Carol Heffler – Exactly (Peeka Records) Denny Zeitlin – TBA (Piano Series) (MAXJAZZ) Amina Gigarova – Come Escape With Me (Munich Records) May 24, 2005 Marcus Miller – Silver Rain (KOCH) Dave Brubeck – London Flat, London Sharp (Telarc) March 21, 2005 Tony DeSare – Want You (Telarc) Babatunde Lea – Suite Unseen: Summoner of the Ghost (Motema) May 25, 2005 Times 4 – Seductivity (Rhombus) Tim Reis – Stones Project (Concord Records) March 22, 2005 June 6, 2005 Cheryl Bentyne – Let Me Off Uptown (Telarc) Jazz Jamaica – Motown Reloaded (Dune Records) John Pizzarelli – Knowing You (Telarc) Lea DeLaria – Double Standards (Telarc) June 28, 2005 Ted Nash & Odeon – La Espade De La Noche (Palmetto) Jeremy Pelt – TBA (Horn Series) (MAXJAZZ) March 24, 2005 Kevin Stout & Brian Booth – Tales of the Tetons (Jazzed5 Records March 28, 2005 Bobby Darin – Live At The Desert Inn (Concord Records) Katie Bull – Love Spook (Corn Hill Indie Records) Abdullah Ibrahim – A Celebration (Justin Time) Trudy Desmond – A Dream Come True: The Best Of Trudy Desmond (Just A Memory)

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jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 20 Jazz Radio Currents

Ahmed Abdullah’s Dispersions of Traveling The Spaceways Planet Arts John Ellis One Foot In The Swamp Hyena Records the Sprit of RA Connie Evingson Gypsy In My Soul Minnehaha Music Bob Acri w/Lew Soloff/Frank Wess/Ed Blujazz Thigpen/George Mraz/Diane Delin Eric Felton Meets The Dek-tette V.S.O.P. Eric Alexander Dead Center HighNote Dale Fielder Baritone Sunride Clarion Jazz Monty Alexander Live At The Iridium Telarc Jazz Amina Figarova Come Escape With Me Munich Records Geri Allen The Life Of A Song Telarc Jazz Jeni Fleming Acoustic Trio Once Around The Sun SVFM Buyu Ambroise Blues In Red Justin Time Helane Fontaine My Greenbrier Season Curly Girl Carl Amundson & The Modern Guitarists Blue Line Music Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Walking With Giants Hyena Records Guitar Quintet Lynne Arriale Come Together Motema Bill Frisell Unspeakable Nonesuch The William Ash Trio The Phoenix Smalls Records The Mike Frost Project Nothing Smooth About It Blujazz Grazyna Augucik The Light GMA Records William Galison w/ Madeleine I Got You On My Mind Waking Up Music Peyroux Jeff Baker Monologue OA2 Records Jan Garbarek In Praise of Dreams ECM Bill Banfield Striking Balance Innova George Gee Big Band Settin’ The Pace GJazz Records Denys Baptiste Let Freedom Ring Dune Records Sai Ghose Trio E-Motion Summit Patricia Barber Live: A Fortnight In France Blue Note Herb Gibson Blue Vibes Silverado Records BeatleJazz With A Little Help From Our Friends Lightyear Global Village Orchestra Globalistics Random Chance Opie Bellas Faces Bella Blue The Great Jazz Trio Someday My Prince Will Come Eighty-Eights/Co- Tony Bennett The Art Of Romance Columbia lumbia Dave Grusin Now Playing GRP Cheryl Bentyne Let Me Off Uptown Telarc Jazz Don Grusin The Hang Sovereign Records Shelly Berg Trio Blackbird Concord Jazz Onaje Allan Gumbs Remember Their Innocence Ejano Jeff Berlin Lumpy Jazz M.A.J. Records Russell Gunn Ethnomusicology Vol. 4: Live In Justin Time Salvatore Bonafede Journey To Donnafugata CAM Atlanta Chris Botti When I Fall In Love Columbia Rigmor Gustafsson & The Jacky Close To You HighNote(ACT) Zach Brock & The Coffee Achievers Chemistry Secret Fort Terrason Trio Michael Hackett Circles Summit Maurice Brown Hip To Bop Brown Records Charlie Haden Land Of The Sun Verve Music Group Jimmy Bruno Solo Mel Bay Petra Haden & Bill Frisell Petra Sovereign Records Betty Bryant Weathervane Bry-Mar Music Dan Haerle Trio Standard Procedure Blujazz Katie Bull Love Spook Corn Hill Indie Randy Halberstadt Parallel Tracks Origin Records Jane Bunnett Red Dragonfly (Aka Tombo) Narada Jazz Roderick Harper The Essence Of... RHM Don Byron ivey-divey Blue Note Donald Harrison Free Style Nagel Heyer Michel Camilo Solo Telarc Jazz John Hart Indivisible Hep Jazz Caribbean Jazz Project Here and Now: Live In Concert Concord Picante Richie Hart Blues In The Alley Zoho Music Amanda Carr Tender Trap Original Music Alex Heitlinger Sextet Green Light Synergy Music Ray Charles Genius Loves Company Concord Bruce A. Henry Connections BAHLOVE Productions Larry Chernicoff October Windy Planet Music Fred Hersch Ensemble Leaves Of Grass Palmetto Corey Christiansen Awakening Mel Bay Stevie Holland Restless Willow 150 Music Jim Cifelli Groove Station Short Notice Music Dave Holland Big Band Overtime Dare2/Sunnyside Peter Cincotti On The Moon Concord Mike Holober & The Gotham Jazz Thought Trains Sons of Sound Chiara Civello Last Quarter Moon Verve/Forecast Orchestra Jeff Coffin Bloom Compass Abdullah Ibrahim A Celebratiom Enja/Justin Time Avishai Cohen Trio & Ensemble At Home Razdaz Frank Jackson New York After Dark Kasis Tom Collier Mallet Jazz Origin Records Christian Jacob Styne and Mine WilderJazz Collier & Dean Duets Origin Records Al Jarreau Accentuate The Positive Verve Music Group Alice Coltrane Translinear Light Impulse Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack The Out of Towners ECM DeJohnette Ravi Coltrane In Flux Savoy Jazz Jeff Johnson Near Earth Origin Eric Comstock No One Knows Harbinger Records Randy Johnston Is It You? HighNote Bill Connors Return Tone Center Elvin Jones Jazz Machine The Truth Half Note Records Chris Cortez Mum Is The Word Blue Bamboo Vic Juris Blue Horizon Zoho Music Lars Danielsson Libera Me HighNote(ACT) George Kahn Compared To What? Playing Records Orbert Davis Blue Notes 3 Sixteen Katahdin’s Edge Step Away Incline Records Deep Blue Organ Trio Deep Blue Bruise Delmark Roger Kellaway I Was There - Roger Kellaway Plays IPO Recordings Joey DeFrancesco w/Jimmy Smith Legacy Concord Jazz From The Bobby Darin Songbook Lea DeLaria Double Standards Telarc Chaka Khan Classikhan AGU Sanctuary Records Bettina Devin Dangerous Type Self-Produced Soweto Kinch Conversations With The Unseen Dune Records Stefano di Battista Parker’s Mood Blue Note Paul Kogut Know It? I Wrote It! Blujazz Sasha Dobson w/The Chris Byars The Darkling Thrush Smalls Records Cliff Korman and the Brazilian Tinge Migrations Planet Arts Octet Bob Dorough Sunday At Iridium Arbors Reed Kotler Tomo Torii Records Dave Douglas Mountain Passages Greenleaf Music Ladysmith Black Mambazo No Boundaries Heads Up Rosanne Drago Hot Sophisticated Jazz Now Self-Produced Bireli Lagrene & Gipsy Project Move Dreyfus Jazz Christiana Drapkin Songs About You IANA Records Queen Latifah The Dana Owens Album Qwest E.S.T. Seven Days of Falling 215 Records The Nguyen Le Trio Bakida Act 3 Music Group Martin Eagle & Friends A Welcoming Beauty Hawksnest Jay Leonhart Cool Sons of Sound jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 21 Jazz Radio Currents

Ron Levy’s Wild Kingdom Voodoo Boogaloo Levtronic Buddy Rich No Funny Hats Lightyear Entertain- Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra A Love Supreme Palmetto ment/Lobitios Creek Ranch Mike Longo and the New York State Oasis CAP Roditi / Ignatzek / Rassinfosse Light In The Dark Nagel Heyer of the Art Jazz Ensemble Los Hombres Calientes Vol 5: Carnival Basin Street Wallace Roney Prototype HighNote Sylvain Luc Ambre Dreyfus Jazz Linda Ronstadt Hummin’ to Myself Verve Music Group Luna Rendezvous Jetset Roomful Of Blues Standing Room Only Alligator Frank Macchia Animals Cacophony Records Kurt Rosenwinkel Deep Song Verve Music Group Bruce MacLeod Parade Parhelion Records Gonzalo Rubalcaba Paseo Blue Note Kevin Mahogany Big Band Zebra Records/Ma- Kermit Ruffins Putumayo hogany Jazz Sakesho We Want You To Say Heads Up Gui Mallon Live at Montreux Adventure Music David Sanborn Closer Verve Music Group Rene Marie Serene Renegade MAXJAZZ Rebecca Sayre This Is Always Becca Thomas Marriott Individuation Origin Maria Schneider Orchestra Concert In The Garden Artist Share Wynton Marsalis Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise Blue Note Marilyn Scott Nightcap Prana Entertainment and Fall of Jack Johnson Branford Marsalis Quartet Eternal Marsalis Music/ Seattle Woman’s Jazz Orchestra Dreamcatcher OA2 Records Rounder Records The Jim Seeley/Arturo O’Farrill Zoho Music Will Martin Morning Saguaro Beach Quintet Tim May Trio Mayzing Records Shapes The Big Picture Burnin’ Down The House Productions Larry McDonough Tuscarora: Short Stories for Jazz Self-Produced Avery Sharpe Trio Dragonfly JKNM Piano Ladd McIntosh Big Band Ride The Night Beast L.E.M. Productions Archie Shepp & Mal Waldron Left Alone Revisited: Tribute To Billie Synergy Music Holiday Tim McNamara Quartet Earth Sign Blujazz Mark Sherman The Motive Series CAP Charles McPherson w/ Strings A Tribute To Charlie Parker Clarion Jazz Ben Sidran Quartet Bumpin’ At The Sunside! Nardis Medeski Martin & Wood End of The World Party Blue Note David Sills Eastern View Origin Records Brad Mehldau Live In Tokyo Nonesuch Norman Simmons In Private Savant Carol Mennie I’m Not A Sometime Thing CDM Charles Small Small Talk Blue Lady Pat Metheny Group The Way Up Nonesuch Doctor Lonnie Smith Too Damn Hot Palmetto Jason Miles Miles To Miles Narada Jazz Jim Snidero Close Up Milestone Dom Minasi Quick Response CDM Johnny Souza Meet me In The City 1620 Jazz Records Tony Monaco Firey Blues Summit The Stamm/Soph Project Live At Birdland NYC Jazzed Media Grachan Moncur III Exploration Capri Kevin Stout & Brian Booth Tales Of The Tetons Jazzed 5 Records Jane Monheit Taking A Chance On Love Sony Classical Bill Tapia Duke Of Uke Moon Room Records Typhanie Monique / Neal Alger Intrinsic Blujazz Jonas Tauber Storm Walking Singing Origin Monk’s Music Trio Think Of One CMB Records Clark Terry Porgy & Bess Americana Jason Moran Same Mother Blue Note Music/A440 Music Mulligan, Shearing, Torme Classic Concert Live Concord Jazz Group Mel Torme, Gerry Mulligan & George The Classic Concert Live Concord Jazz Dan Nadel Brooklyn Prayer Nadel Music Shearing Ted Nash & Odeon La Espade de la Noche Palmetto Michael James Turre Compositions Illusory Jacqui Naylor East/West Birdland - Yoshi’s Ruby Records Steve Turre The Spirits Up Above HighNote Ed Neumeister Quartet New Standards Meistero Two Siberians Out of Nowhere Heads Up New Stories Hope Is the Air: Music of Elmo Hope Origin McCoy Tyner Illuminations Telarc Jazz David ”Fathead” Newman I Remember Brother Ray HighNote Belinda Underwood Underwood Uncurling Cosmik Muse Rekords Russ Nolan Two Colors Rhinoceruss Manuel Valera Forma Nueva MAVO Records John O’Gallagher A Line Of Sight Fresh Sound New Martijn van Iterson Quartet The Whole Bunch Munich Records Talent Octobop After Dark Mystic Lane Produc- The Chris Walden Big Band Home Of My Heart Origin Records tions Ken Walker Sextet Terra Firma Synergy Music Darek Oles Like A Dream Cryptogramophone Rich Walker Sextet Bar Hop Altru Music Once More Music of Thad Jones IPO Recordings Wasilewski, Kurkiewicz & Trio ECM Paradigm Shift Shifting Times Nagel Heyer Miskiewicz Rob Parton’s Jazztech Big Band Two Different days Sea Breeze Harry Watters Out Of A Dream: Love Songs Summit Jim Pearce Washington Square Park Oak Avenue Judy Wexler Easy On The Heart Rhombus Publishing Wesla Whitfield In My Life HighNote Ken Peplowski Easy To Remember Nagel Heyer Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra The Minute Game Summit Denise Perrier Live At Yoshi’s Chez Perrier Records Abram Wilson Jazz Warrior Dune Records Houston Person To Etta With Love HighNote Nancy Wilson R.S.V.P. MCG Jazz Madeleine Peyroux Careless Love Rounder Dave Wilson Quartet Through The Time Dreamscape Records Enrico Pieranunzi Fellini Jazz CAM Chris Winters Impressions Blujazz Leslie Pintchik So Glad To Be Here Ambient Ben Wolfe My Kinda Wonderful Planet Arts John Pizzarelli Knowing You Telarc Jazz Michael Wolff Dangerous Vision Artimas Michel Portal & Richard Galliano Concerts Dreyfus Jazz Anthony Wonsey Blues For Hiroshi Sharp Nine Dafnis Prieto About The Monks Zoho Music Phil Woods Groovin’ To Marty Paich Jazzed Media Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers The Hideout Milestone Savina Yannatou & Primavera En Sumiglia ECM Nelson Rangell My American Songbook Vol. 1 Koch Solonico Paul Renz & Friends Hubbub Gabwalk Records Yellowjackets Altered State Heads Up jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 22 Smooth Jazz Radio

Dave Koz Again Tops Album and Singles Charts

Two Siberians Have Most Added Album and Single

ave Koz continues to hold onto the No. 1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Album Chart with DSaxophonic (Capitol) and the No. 1 spot on this week’s JazzWeek Smooth Singles Chart with “Let It Free.” Pure from Boney James (Warner Bros.) moved up to No. 2 on both the Smooth Album Chart and the Smooth Singles Chart with “Stone Groove” featuring Joe Sample. The Most Added Album and Single came from Two Siberians (Heads Up/WA) with 11 stations adding Out Of Nowhere, and 12 stations adding Two Siberians’ Out Of Nowhere (Heads Up/WA) and the single “On The Tundra.” The Yellowjackets the single “On The Tundra” were most added. had three of the top five Most Added Singles this week with “The Hope”, “Unity”, and “57 Chevy.” All three are from Altered State (Heads Up).

Smooth Album Chart p. 24 Smooth Singles Chart p. 25 Smooth Current CDs p. 26 Smooth Radio Panel p. 27 Dave Koz’s Saxophonic (Capitol) is once again the week’s No. 1 album and has the top single. jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 23 airplay data JazzWeek Smooth Album Chart March 23, 2005 powered by TW LW 2W Peak Artist Release Label TP LP +/- Weeks Stations Adds 1 1 1 1 Dave Koz Saxophonic Capitol 907 912 -5 20 35 0 2 3 3 2 Boney James Pure Warner Bros. 842 804 38 20 36 0 3 2 2 2 Kenny G At Last...The Duets Album Arista 840 829 11 15 34 0 4 5 6 4 Mindi Abair Come As You Are GRP 634 652 -18 20 34 0 5 7 7 3 Paul Brown Up Front GRP 624 591 33 15 35 0 6 6 4 1 Soul Ballet Dream Beat Dream 215 614 628 -14 20 35 0 7 4 5 4 Tim Bowman This Is What I Hear Liquid 8 612 654 -42 12 33 0 8 11 11 8 Euge Groove Livin’ Large EMI 556 507 49 20 35 0 9 8 9 1 Various Artists Forever, For Always, For Luther GRP 522 517 5 15 34 0 10 9 8 7 Michael Lington Stay With Me Rendezvous 511 514 -3 20 34 0 11 12 14 11 Anita Baker My Everything Blue Note 447 444 3 12 32 0 12 10 10 6 Marion Meadows Player’s Club Heads Up 442 511 -69 20 35 0 13 14 17 13 Chris Botti When I Fall In Love Columbia 438 401 37 15 33 0 15 18 12 2 Norman Brown West Coast Coolin’ Warner Bros. 397 384 13 20 35 0 16 15 16 14 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company Concord 394 401 -7 13 29 0 17 13 13 11 Queen Latifah The Dana Owens Album AM / UMG 373 404 -31 15 32 0 18 17 15 14 Nick Colionne Just Come On In Will Keys 371 387 -16 20 31 0 19 19 20 5 Chris Botti A Thousand Kisses Deep Columbia 320 347 -27 20 34 0 20 21 24 20 David Sanborn Closer Verve 312 331 -19 10 24 0 21 20 21 3 Paul Jackson, Jr. Still Small Voice Blue Note 312 343 -31 20 32 0 22 23 23 1 Wayman Tisdale Hang Time Rendezvous 305 324 -19 20 35 0 23 29 43 23 Nils Pacific Coast Highway Baja 301 263 38 9 29 2 24 24 22 1 Gerald Albright Kickin’ It Up GRP / VMG / UMG 300 312 -12 20 35 0 25 22 19 9 Peter White Confidential Columbia 292 329 -37 15 32 0 26 30 27 21 Joyce Cooling This Girl’s Got To Play Narada Jazz / Virgin 280 260 20 15 30 0 27 27 25 14 Marc Antoine Mediterraneo Rendezvous 273 269 4 20 28 0 28 26 28 16 Fourplay Journey BMG 267 274 -7 20 24 0 29 31 38 29 3rd Force Driving Force Higher Octave 262 259 3 8 25 1 30 25 26 22 Seal Best: 1991-2004 Warner Bros. 262 293 -31 12 26 0 31 35 39 31 Jeff Lorber Flipside Narada Jazz 253 236 17 8 24 0 32 32 30 29 Hall & Oates Our Kind Of Soul U-Watch 250 258 -8 12 21 0 33 34 29 5 George Benson Irreplaceable GRP / VMG / UMG 244 251 -7 20 35 0 34 28 32 18 Pieces Of A Dream No Assembly Required Heads Up 233 266 -33 20 24 0 35 33 36 33 Pamela Williams Sweet Saxations Shanachie 214 253 -39 8 22 0 36 40 35 18 Najee Classic Masters Capitol / EMI 214 204 10 20 33 0 37 36 31 30 Various Artists Rendezvous Lounge, Vol.1 Rendezvous 210 233 -23 20 18 0 38 41 40 26 Richard Smith Soulidified A440 210 193 17 15 32 0 39 38 37 22 Paul Taylor Steppin’ Out Peak / Concord 204 213 -9 15 31 0 40 NR NR 40 Steve Cole Spin Narada Jazz 199 84 115 1 22 3 41 42 46 41 Michael McDonald Motown Motown 190 182 8 10 33 0 42 47 44 31 Rick Braun Esperanto Warner Bros. 184 151 33 15 32 0 43 37 33 16 Kim Waters In The Name Of Love Shanachie 181 223 -42 15 24 0 44 39 34 18 Praful One Day Deep Rendezvous 173 205 -32 20 32 0 45 79 NR 45 Paul Taylor Nightlife Peak 167 58 109 2 24 5 46 45 51 45 Alexander Zonjic Seldom Blues Heads Up 157 154 3 15 13 0 47 43 42 20 Dan Siegel Inside Out Native Language 155 174 -19 20 23 0 48 46 50 46 Matt Bianco Matt’s Mood UMG 149 153 -4 6 20 1 49 48 47 33 Richard Elliot Ricochet VMG 143 140 3 15 27 0 50 51 54 50 Chuck Loeb When I’m WIth You Shanachie 138 129 9 6 15 2 51 44 41 18 Michael McDonald Motown Two Motown 135 159 -24 15 32 0

Most Added Increased Airplay Chartbound Two Siberians Out Of Nowhere (Heads Up/WA) +11 Steve Cole Spin (Narada Jazz) +115 Ken Navarro Love Coloured Soul (Positive Music) Andy Summers The X Tracks (Fuel 2000) +9 Paul Taylor Nightlife (Peak) +109 Yellowjackets Altered State (Heads Up) Madeleine Peyroux Careless Love (Rounder) Yellowjackets Altered State (Heads Up) +7 Euge Groove Livin’ Large (EMI) +49 Doc Powell Cool Like That (Heads Up) Paul Taylor Nightlife (Peak) +5 Nils Pacific Coast Highway (Baja) +38 Jane Monheit Taking A Chance On Love (Sony Classical) George Duke T-Jam [Single] (BPM/Navarre) +4 Boney James Pure (Warner Bros.) +38 Craig Chaquico Midnight Noon (Higher Octave) Sergio Caputo Jazzy Girl [Single] (Idiosyncrasy) Bobby Caldwell Perfect Island Nights (Sin-Drome) Andy Summers The X Tracks (Fuel 2000) jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 All monitored airplay data is owned by Mediaguide, Inc. ©2005 Mediaguide, Inc. JazzWeek 24 airplay data JazzWeek Smooth Singles Chart March 23, 2005 powered by TW LW 2W Peak Artist Release Label TP LP +/- Weeks Stations Adds 1 1 3 1 Dave Koz Let It Free Capitol 656 670 -14 20 32 0 2 6 8 2 Boney James Stone Groove (w/ Joe Sample) Warner Bros. 644 572 72 19 33 0 3 3 1 1 Soul Ballet Cream 215 614 628 -14 20 35 0 4 2 2 1 Tim Bowman Summer Groove Liquid 8 610 654 -44 12 33 0 5 4 4 3 Mindi Abair Come As You Are GRP 607 622 -15 20 34 0 6 5 5 5 Kenny G & David Sanborn Pick Up The Pieces Arista 598 616 -18 15 33 0 7 8 9 7 Paul Brown Moment By Moment GRP 487 456 31 15 35 0 8 9 13 8 Euge Groove XXL EMI 440 397 43 20 34 1 9 7 6 5 Marion Meadows Sweet Grapes Heads Up 414 485 -71 20 35 0 10 10 7 2 Norman Brown Up ‘N’ At ‘Em Warner Bros. 397 384 13 20 35 0 11 13 14 11 Chris Botti No Ordinary Love Columbia 385 357 28 15 33 0 12 14 12 12 Michael Lington Two Of A Kind (w/ Chuck Loeb) Rendezvous 351 351 0 20 31 0 13 11 10 1 Richard Elliot Your Secret Love GRP 338 371 -33 15 33 0 14 15 15 13 Ray Charles You Don’t Know Me (w/ Diana Krall) Concord 335 343 -8 13 28 0 15 12 11 7 Queen Latifah California Dreamin’ AM / UMG 332 360 -28 15 31 0 16 19 19 16 Anita Baker How Does It Feel Blue Note 325 285 40 12 24 1 17 23 39 17 Nils Pacific Coast Highway Baja 301 263 38 9 29 2 18 16 16 1 Wayman Tisdale Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now Rendezvous 301 320 -19 20 34 0 19 18 20 18 David Sanborn Tin Tin Deo Verve 276 285 -9 10 24 0 20 24 29 20 3rd Force Believe In Me Higher Octave 262 259 3 8 25 1 21 17 18 13 Seal Walk On By Warner Bros. 262 293 -31 12 26 0 22 21 17 1 Gerald Albright To The Max GRP / VMG / UMG 259 277 -18 20 35 0 23 26 32 23 Jeff Lorber Ooh La La Narada Jazz 253 236 17 8 24 0 24 20 21 5 Chris Botti Back Into My Heart Columbia 251 281 -30 20 32 0 25 25 24 24 Hall & Oates I’ll Be Around U-Watch 243 252 -9 12 21 0 26 22 23 16 Pieces Of A Dream It’s Go Time Heads Up 233 265 -32 20 24 0 27 32 31 27 Kenny G & Earth Wind, & Fire The Way You Move Arista 219 193 26 11 22 4 28 27 28 19 Fourplay Fields Of Gold BMG 218 217 1 20 22 0 29 30 22 11 Nick Colionne It’s Been Too Long Will Keys 214 200 14 20 24 0 30 NR NR 30 Steve Cole Thursday Narada Jazz 199 20 179 1 22 3 31 28 33 28 Pamela Williams Fly Away With Me Shanachie 199 216 -17 8 18 0 32 29 27 3 George Benson Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise GRP / VMG / UMG 198 207 -9 20 33 0 33 33 26 5 Paul Jackson, Jr. Walkin’ Blue Note 179 191 -12 20 27 0 34 47 43 28 Rick Braun Daddy-O Warner Bros. 168 141 27 15 32 0 35 76 NR 35 Paul Taylor Nightlife Peak 167 58 109 2 24 5 36 45 41 35 Joyce Cooling Camelback Narada Jazz / Virgin 166 144 22 15 17 0 37 51 51 33 Richard Smith Sing A Song A440 162 137 25 15 30 0 38 31 30 12 Kim Waters In Deep Shanachie 160 196 -36 15 22 0 39 39 54 39 Alexander Zonjic Leave It With Me Heads Up 157 154 3 15 13 0 40 37 34 10 Michael Lington Show Me Rendezvous 154 158 -4 20 26 0 41 34 38 31 Nick Colionne High Flyin’ Will Keys 151 185 -34 15 28 0 42 38 42 23 Paul Taylor Steppin’ Out Peak / Concord 151 156 -5 15 28 0 43 40 52 40 Matt Bianco Ordinary Day (w/ Basia) UMG 149 153 -4 6 20 1 44 50 36 12 Marc Antoine Mediterraneo Rendezvous 143 139 4 20 25 0 45 35 35 2 Boney James Here She Comes Warner Bros. 139 180 -41 20 31 0 46 53 56 46 Chuck Loeb Tropical Shanachie 138 129 9 6 15 2 47 41 44 14 Dave Koz All I See Is You Capitol 137 153 -16 20 31 0 48 36 25 15 Peter White How Does It Feel Columbia 136 174 -38 15 19 0 49 54 45 15 Greg Adams Firefly 215 135 126 9 15 16 0 50 52 48 29 Paul Brown 24/7 GRP 133 135 -2 15 29 0

Most Added Increased Airplay Chartbound Two Siberians “On The Tundra” (Heads Up/WA) +12 Steve Cole “Thursday” (Narada Jazz) +179 Paul Jackson, Jr. “Never Too Much” (GRP) Yellowjackets “The Hope” (Heads Up) +11 Paul Taylor “Nightlife” (Peak) +109 Bass X “Vonnie” (Liquid 8) Ken Navarro “You Are Everything” (Positive Music) Andy Summers “’Round Midnight” (w/ Sting) Boney James “Stone Groove” (w/ Joe Sample) Michael McDonald “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” (Motown) (Fuel 2000) +9 (Warner Bros.) +72 Chris Botti “Indian Summer” (Columbia) Yellowjackets “Unity” (Heads Up) +9 Paul Jackson, Jr. “Never Too Much” (GRP) +45 Everette Harp “When Can I See You Again” (A440) Craig Chaquico “Dream Date” (Higher Octave) Yellowjackets “57 Chevy” (Heads Up) +9 Euge Groove “XXL” (EMI) +43 Norah Jones “Sunrise” (EMI / Blue Note) Dave Koz “Love Changes Everything” (Capitol) Sergio Caputo “Jazzy Girl” (Idiosyncrasy) jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 All monitored airplay data is owned by Mediaguide, Inc. ©2005 Mediaguide, Inc. JazzWeek 25 Smooth Jazz Radio Current Albums

3rd Force Driving Force Higher Octave Alicia Keys The Diary Of Alicia Keys J Records Mindy Abair Come As You Are GRP Chaka Khan Classikhan AGU Sanctuary Greg Adams Firefly 215 Records Records Dave Koz Saxophonic Capitol Gerald Albright Kickin’ It Up GRP Pattie LaBelle Timeless Journey Island /Def Jam Gabriela Anders Last Tango In Rio Narada Jazz David Lanz The Good Life Decca Marc Antoine Mediteraneo Rendevous Queen Latifah The Dana Owens Album Qwest Marc Antoine The Very Best of Marc Antoine Verve Music Group Ronnie Laws Everlasting Holland Group Anita Baker My Everything Blue Note Michael Lington Stay With Me Rendevous Bob Baldwin Brazil Chill A440 Music Group Liquid Soul Evolution Shanachie Walter Beasley Go With The Flow N-Coded Music Chuck Loeb eBop Shanachie Pete Belasco Deeper Compendia Jeff Lorber Flipside Narada Jazz Regina Belle Lazy Peak Luna Rendezvous Jetset David Benoit / Russ Freeman Benoit Freeman Project 2 Peak Torcuato Mariano Diary 215 Records George Benson Irreplaceable GRP Eric Marienthal Sweet Talk Peak Theo Bishop Newport Nights Native Language Keiko Matsui Wildflower Narada Chris Botti A Thousand Kisses Deep Columbia Michael McDonald Motown Motown Chris Botti When I Fall In Love Columbia Michael McDonald Motown Two Motown Tim Bowman This Is What I Hear Liquid 8 Marion Meadows Player’s Club Heads Up Jeff Bradshaw Bone Deep Hidden Beach Jason Miles Miles To Miles Narada Jazz Rick Braun Esperanto Warner Bros. Chieli Minucci Night Grooves Shanachie Toni Braxton Ultimate Toni Braxton LaFace Najee Embrace N-Coded Music Braxton Brothers Rollin Peak Najee Classic Masters Capitol Bridge To Havana (f. Gladys Knight) Bridge To Havana Pyramid Ken Navarro All The Way Shanachie Brian Bromberg Choices A440 Music Group Grady Nichols Sophistication Compendia Norman Brown West Coast Coolin’ Warner Bros. Nils Pacific Coast Highway Baja/TSA Records Paul Brown Up Front GRP Andrew Oh Silk Ark Music Alex Bugnon Southern Living Narada Jazz Steve Oliver 3-D Koch Records Cabo Frio Island Dance Kezia Records Renee Olstead Renee Olstead 143 Records/Reprise Jonathan Cain Bare Bones Reality/AAO Music Pieces Of A Dream No Assembly Required Heads Up Sergio Caputo That Kind of Thing Idiosyncrasy Music Doc Powell 97th & Columbus Heads Up Larry Carlton Sapphire Blue Bluebird Doc Powell Cool Like That Heads Up Craig Chaquico Midnight Moon Higher Octave Praful One Day Deep Rendezvous/N-Coded Ray Charles Genius Loves Company Concord Nelson Rangell Look Again A440 Music Group Club 1600 Ridin, High N-Coded Music The Rippingtons Let It Ripp Peak Steve Cole NY LA Warner Bros. Linda Ronstadt Hummin’ to Myself Verve Music Group Nick Colionne Just Come On In Three Keys Music Joe Sample Soul Shadows Verve Music Group Joyce Cooling This Girl’s Got to Play Narada Jazz David Sanborn Time Again Verve Music Group Couch Potato Allstars Jazz For Couch Potatoes Shanachie David Sanborn Closer Verve Music Group Brian Culbertson Come On Up Warner Bros. Marilyn Scott Nightcap Prana Entertainment Eric Darius Night On The Town Higher Octave Seal IV Warner Bros. Will Downing Emotions GRP Dan Siegel Inside Out Native Language Richard Elliot Ricochet GRP Simply Red Home Simply Red Fattburger Work To Do Shanachie Richard Smith Soulidfied A440 Music Group Helane Fontaine My Greenbrier Season Curly Girl Jimmy Sommers Love Life Higher Octave Fourplay Journey RCA / Victor Special EFX Party Shanachie A. Ray Fuller The Weeper A Ray Artists Music Spyro Gyra The Deep End Heads Up Garry Goin Goin’ Places Compendia Stanley B. All For Love Jeff Golub Soul Sessions GRP Wonder Stevie The Definitive Collection Motown Al Green The Absolute Best EMI Paul Taylor Steppin Out Peak/Concord Euge Groove Living Large Narada J. Thompson Romantic Night AMH Records Dave Grusin Now Playing GRP Wayman Tisdale Hang Time Rendevous Don Grusin The Hang Sovereign Records Nester Torres Sin Palabras Heads Up Onaje Allan Gumbs Remember Their Innocence Ejano Two Siberians Out of Nowhere Heads Up Hall & Oates Our Kind Of Soul U-Watch Urban Knights Urban Knights V Narada Paul Hardcastle The Jazzmasters 4 Trippin’ N’ Rhythm Records Luther Vandross Dance With My father J Records Everette Harp All For You A440 Music Group Various Artists Forever, For Always, For Luther GRP Gabriel Mark Hasselbach Gabriel... First Name Basis Wind Tunnel Various Artists Wedding Songs: A Body & Soul Time Life Hil St. Soul Copasetik & Cool Shanachie Collection Various Artists Princess Diaries 2 : Royal Engage- Walt Disney Hiroshima The Bridge Heads Up ment [Original Soundtrack] Incognito Who Needs Love Narada Jazz Andre Ward Steppin Up Orpheus Paul Jackson Jr. Still Small Voice Blue Note Kim Waters Someone To Love You Shanachie Boney James Pure Warner Bros. Kim Waters In The Name Of Love Shanachie Al Jarreau Accentuate The Positive Verve Music Group Kirk Whalum Into My Soul Warner Bros. Jazz Crusanders Soul Axess True Life Peter White Confidential Columbia Marcus Johnson Urban Groove Marimelj Entertain- Bernie Williams The Journey Within GRP ment Pamela Williams Sweet Saxations Shanachie Ronny Jordan At Last N-Coded Music Jim Wilson River Hillsboro Jeff Kashiwa Peace Of Mind Native Language Nancy Wilson R.S.V.P. MCG Jazz Kem Kemistry Motown jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 26 Jazz Station Panel Smooth Station Panel Call letters Frequency Market Rank Call letters Frequency Market Rank CJRT-FM* 91.1 Toronto, ON N/A KAJZ-FM 101.7 Albuquerque, NM 71 KANU-FM 91.5 Topeka, KS 195 KBZN-FM 97.9 Salt Lake City - Ogden - Provo, UT 31 KBEM-FM 88.5 Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN 16 KEZL-FM 96.7 Fresno, CA 68 KCCK-FM* 88.3 Cedar Rapids, IA 204 KCLU-FM 88.3 Los Angeles, CA 2 KHJZ-FM 95.7 Houston - Galveston, TX 7 KCSM-FM 91.1 San Francisco, CA 4 KIFM-FM 98.1 San Diego, CA 17 KEWU-FM 89.5 Spokane, WA 93 KJCD-FM 104.3 Denver - Boulder, CO 22 KFSR-FM 90.7 Fresno, CA 68 KJZI-FM 100.3 Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN 16 KIOS-FM 91.5 Omaha, NE - Council Bluffs, IA 73 KJZY-FM 93.7 San Francisco, CA 4 KIPO-FM* 89.3 Honolulu 62 KKSF-FM 103.7 San Francisco, CA 4 KJZZ-FM 91.5 Phoenix, AZ 15 KKSJ/KTSJ-FM 105.9 Lafayette, LA 102 KKJZ-FM 88.1 Los Angeles, CA 2 KLCC-FM 89.7 Eugene-Springfield, OR 171 KLJT-FM 102.3 Tyler-Longview, TX 148 KMHD-FM 89.1 Portland, OR 24 KMGQ-FM 97.5 Santa Barbara, CA 204 KMUW-FM 89.1 Wichita, KS 95 KOAI-FM 107.5 Dallas - Ft. Worth, TX 5 KNTU-FM 88.1 Dallas - Ft. Worth, TX 5 KOAS-FM 105.7 Las Vegas, NV 38 KPLU-FM 88.5 Seattle - Tacoma, WA 14 KRVR-FM 105.5 Stockton, CA 82 KRTU-FM 91.7 San Antonio, TX 30 KSKX-FM 105.5 Colorado Springs, CO 97 KSDS-FM 88.3 San Diego, CA 17 KSJS-FM 90.5 San Jose, CA 33 KSMJ-FM 97.7 Bakersfield, CA 83 KSMF-FM* 89.1 Ashland, OR 207 KSSJ-FM 94.7 Sacramento, CA 26 KSUT-FM* 91.3 Ignacio, CO N/A KTWV-FM 94.7 Los Angeles, CA 2 KTSU-FM 90.9 Houston - Galveston, TX 7 KWJZ-FM 98.9 Seattle - Tacoma, WA 14 KUAZ-FM 89.1 Tucson, AZ 63 KYOT-FM 95.5 Phoenix, AZ 15 KUNR-FM* 88.7 Reno, NV 231 WBRH-FM 90.3 Baton Rouge, LA 84 KUNV-FM 91.5 Las Vegas, NV 38 WEIB-FM 106.3 Hartford - New Britain - Middletown, CT 50 KUT-FM 90.5 Austin, TX 7 KUVO-FM 89.3 Denver - Boulder, CO 22 WFJZ-FM 106.7 Ft. Wayne, IN 105 KXJZ-FM 88.9 Sacramento, CA 26 WFSK-FM 88.1 Nashville, TN 44 WAER-FM* 88.3 Syracuse, NY 79 WGPR-FM 107.5 Detroit, MI 10 WBEZ-FM 91.5 Chicago, IL 3 WJAB-FM 90.9 Huntsville, AL 116 WBFO-FM 88.7 Buffalo - Niagara Falls, NY 52 WJJZ-FM 106.1 Philadelphia, PA 6 WBGO-FM 88.3 New York, NY 1 WJSJ/WSJF-FM 105.5 Jacksonville, FL 49 WCFJ/WSBC* 1470 AM Chicago, IL 3 WCLK-FM 91.9 Atlanta, GA 11 WJZA/WJZK-FM 103.5 Columbus, OH 35 WCMU/WUCX-FM 89.5/90.1 Mount Pleasant – Saginaw/Bay City/Midland, MI 131 WJZI-FM 93.3 Milwaukee - Racine, WI 32 WCPN-FM 90.3 Cleveland, OH 25 WJZL/WJZO-FM 93.1 Louisville, KY 55 WDCB-FM* 90.9 Chicago, IL 3 WJZR-FM 105.9 Rochester, NY 54 WDET-FM 101.9 Detroit, MI 10 WJZW-FM 105.9 Baltimore, MD 20 WDNA-FM 88.9 Miami - Ft. Lauderdale - Hollywood, FL 12 WJZZ-FM 107.5 Atlanta, GA 11 WDUQ-FM 90.5 Pittsburgh, PA 23 WLOQ-FM 103.1 Orlando, FL 39 WEAA-FM 88.9 Baltimore, MD 20 WEMU-FM* 89.1 Ypsilanti, MI 10 WLVE-FM 93.9 Miami - Ft. Lauderdale - Hollywood, FL 12 WFNX-FM 101.7 Boston, MA 133 WNUA-FM 95.5 Chicago, IL 3 WFSS-FM 91.9 Fayetteville, NC 128 WNWV-FM 107.3 Cleveland, OH 25 WGBH-FM 89.7 Boston, MA 8 WPMJ-FM 94.3 Peoria, IL 149 WGLT-FM 89.1 Peoria, IL 149 WQCD-FM 101.9 New York, NY 1 WGMC-FM 90.1 Rochester, NY 54 WSJT-FM 94.1 Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL 21 WGVU-FM 88.5 Grand Rapids, MI 67 WHRV-FM 89.5 Norfolk - Virginia Beach - Newport News, VA 40 WSJW-FM 92.7 Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle, PA 80 WICN-FM* 90.5 Worcester,MA 8 WSMJ-FM 104.3 Baltimore, MD 20 WJSU-FM 88.5 Jackson, MS 123 WSSM-FM 106.5 St. Louis, MO 19 WMOT-FM 89.5 Nashville, TN 44 WVAS-FM 90.7 Montgomery, AL 152 WNCU-FM 90.7 Raleigh - Durham, NC 43 WVMV-FM 98.7 Detroit, MI 10 WRTI-FM 90.1 Philadelphia, PA 6 WXJZ-FM 100.9 Gainesville - Ocala, FL 87 WSHA-FM 88.9 Raleigh - Durham, NC 43 WYJZ-FM 100.9 Indianapolis, IN 41 WSIE-FM 88.7 St. Louis, MO 19 WTEB-FM 89.3 Greenville,NC 87 Music Choice National N/A WUAL-FM 91.5 Tuscaloosa, AL 133 WUCF-FM 89.9 Orlando, FL 39 Airplay of all stations, except as noted, is monitored by Mediaguide. WUMR-FM 91.7 Memphis, TN 48 WUSF-FM 89.7 Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL 21 To apply to become a member of a station panel, contact Tony WVPR/WVPS-FM 94.3 Burlington, VT-Plattsburgh, NY 220 WWOZ-FM 90.7 New Orleans, LA 46 Gasparre at (585) 235-4685, or email [email protected]. WWSP-FM* 89.9 Wausau-Stevens Point, WI 198 WXUT/WXTS-FM 88.3 Toledo, OH 85 Music Choice National Distribution N/A Sirius* National Distribution N/A *Denotes station not monitored by Mediaguide. Station submits a weekly airplay report. jazzweek.com • March 23, 2005 JazzWeek 27 �������� ������������������ ���������� �������������������� �����

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