212th Show – February 12, 2015 - “The Oscar Peterson Hour”

1 - Oscar Peterson Duos - Jumpin' With Symphony Sid - Keyboard - 1950
2 - Oscar Peterson Trio - I Got Rhythm - This is Oscar Peterson- 1951
3 - Oscar Peterson Trio w Benny Carter - Long Ago (And Far Away) - Sketches on Standards – 1952
4 - Oscar Peterson Trio w Lester Young - Ad Lib Blues - The President Plays with the Oscar Peterson Trio - 1952
5 - Oscar Peterson - Blue Moon - Pastel Moods - 1954
6 - Oscar Peterson - Blues For Basie - Plays Count Basie - 1955
7 - Oscar Peterson - How About You - Tenderly – 1958
8 - Oscar Peterson - Close Your Eyes - The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson - 1959
9 - Oscar Peterson - I've Never Been In Love Before - The Trio - 1961
10 - Oscar Peterson Trio - Something's Coming - West Side Story - 1962
11 - Oscar Peterson with Joe Pass - Birk's Works - A Tribute To My Friends - 1983
12 - Oscar Peterson - The Robin's Nest (bonus track) - Exclusively for My Friends [Box Set] Disc 2 - 1992

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211th Show – February 11, 2015

1 - Randy Weston - Little Niles - African Rythms - 2009
2 - Thelonius Monk - Epistrophy - Paris - 1969
3 - Everette DeVan and Bill Caldwell - Chumba Dues - The Real Thing – 1993
4 - Everette DeVan - Bye Bye Blackbird solo - Broadway Jazz Live - 2014
5 - Frank Foster - Raunchy Rita - 1965
6 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Soundtrack - The Knight Bus - John Williams - 2004
7 - La Vella Dixieland - Joan Bounce - Cooking (Al Luz de Gas) – 2011
8 - Teddy Wilson and Billy Holliday - I'll Never Be the Same - I Like Jazz  LP - 1955
9 - Katie Thiroux - There's A Small Hotel - Introducing Katie Thiroux - 2014
10 - Kathy Stobart & Joe Temperley - Softly As In The Morning Sunrise - Saxploitation – 1976
11 - Wynton Kelly - Old Clothes - The Soul of Jazz Piano Sampler LP - 1962

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Neon Jazz Show #209 Ender Follies - 2.4.15

210th Show – February 5, 2015 – “Ella Fitzgerald Hour”

1 - Ella Fitzgerald - A-Tisket, A-Tasket - 1938
2 - Ella Fitzgerald -Oh, Lady, Be Good! - 1947
3 - Ella Fitzgerald -Baby Its Cold Outside – 1949
4 - Ella Fitzgerald - From This Moment On - 1951
5 - Ella Fitzgerald - My Old Flame - 1954
6 - Ella Fitzgerald - Blue Skies - 1958
7 - Ella Fitzgerald - 's Wonderful - 1959
8 - Ella Fitzgerald - Mack The Knife - 1960
9 - Ella Fitzgerald - My Melancholy Baby - 1960
10 - Ella Fitzgerald - Out Of This World – 1961
11 - Ella Fitzgerald -You're Driving Me Crazy – 1961
12 - Ella Fitgerald - Did You Mean it - best of
13 - Ella Fitzgerald - Sugar Pie - Best Of
14 - Ella Fitzgerald - That's My Desire - Best Of
15 - Ella Fitzgerald -Lester Leaps In - Best of
16 - Ella Fitzgerald with Joe Pass -Take Love Easy - 1973

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209th Show – January 28, 2015

1 - Max Roach with Eddie Baker - Stompin' At the Savoy - On the Chicago Scene - 1958
2- Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds - Sugar Blues - The Roaring 20s Unplugged, Vol. 1 Acoustic Recordings 1921-1925
3 - Sam Newsome - When You See the Light - Global Unity – 2001
4 - Donald Byrd - Each Time I Think Of You - The Cat Walk - 1961
5 - Vince Guaraldi Trio W Rod McKuen - A Boy Named Charlie Brown - Main Title & Reprise - 1964
6 - Legends And Lions - I Am Old Fashioned - Legends & Lions Swingin' - 2006
7 - Elaine Dame - I'm All Smiles - Your My Thrill – 2014
8 - Ina Ray Hutton and Her Orchestra - Five O’clock Whistle - Best Of
9 - Diana Panton - You're The Top - Red - 2013
10 - Victor Lewis, Bobby Watson & Jerry Bergonzi - New York Attitude - Together Again for the First Time - 1998
11 – Jones-Smith Inc. - Shoe Shine Swing - The Small Combos – 2010
12 - Sam Newsome -Twinkle-Tinkle - Monk Abstractions – 2007

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Chicago Jazz Singer Elaine Dame Plugs Neon Jazz

Randy Weston Describes the African Origins Of Jazz Music