Cedar Walton Sextet live at the Monterey Jazz Festival In September 1991. This set was broadcast on KCSM 91.1 FM, the Bay Area's jazz station. Hosted by KCSM's Dick Conte & Kathleen Lawton, with an interview of Cedar as the last cut. Thanks again to Mark Rabin from Maryland for this recording.
Topics: Cedar Walton, Monterey Jazz Festival, KCSM, Dick Conte, Kathleen Lawton, FM broadcast, live concert
Cedar Walton Trio live at Yoshi's Night Spot in Oakland CA on 4/06/1989. Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 Alameda CA on their See's Sunday Night jazz series. Hosted by Bud Spangler of KJAZ. Cedar Walton Trio: Cedar Walton-Piano, David Williams-Bass, Billy Higgins-Drums. Thanks to Mark Rabin for another great broadcast recording.
Topics: Cedar Walton, David Williams, Trio, KJAZ, Yoshi's, Oakland, Bud Spangler, jazz, live concert, FM...
Trumpeter Mondre Moffett with his quintet, live at the 5th annual KJAZ Spring Festival on 4/17/1988. Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 FM, the Bay Area's original jazz station. This was the first set of the KJAZ broadcast of this festival. Mondre Moffett is the son of legendary jazz drummer Charles Moffett, and older brother of jazz bassist Charnett Moffett. Musicians: Mondre Moffett - Trumpet, Delfeyo Marsalis - Trombone, Glen Pearson - Piano, Jeff Chambers - Bass, Donald Bailey - Drums.
Topics: Mondre Moffett, KJAZ, Spring Festival, FM broadcast, live concert, jazz
Live performance by singer Mark Murphy with the Larry Dunlap Trio at Yoshi's Nitespo t in Oakland CA on 7/20/1990. Broadcast on KJAZ 9.27 FM in Alameda CA, the Bay Area's original jazz station. This set was on the See's Sunday Night program, hosted by Bud Spangler. Thanks again to Mark Rabin for sharing this from his collection. Musicians: Mark Murphy - Vocals, Larry Dunlap - Piano, David Belove - Bass, Eddie Marshall - Drums.
Topics: Mark Murphy, Larry Dunlap, Yoshi's Nitespot, jazz club, KJAZ, Bud Spangler, See's Sunday Night, FM...
Pianist Freddie Redd visits the KJAZ studio with his bassist Hal Bigler during a Bay Area visit on 6/21/1990. Freddie Redd was best known for his collaborations with Sonny Rollins, Jackie McLean, Art Blakey, Art Farmer, Gene Ammons and Charles Mingus in the 1950s. This show aired on The Piano Players show, hosted by Stan Dunn, on KJAZ 92.7 FM in Alameda, the Bay Area's original jazz station. The photo is of Jerry Dean, Stan Dunn, Freddie Redd, Tim Hodges & Les Williams at the KJAZ studio,...
Topics: Freddie Redd, Hal Bigler, Stan Dunn, KJAZ, The Piano Players, jazz, FM broadcast
Cedar Walton Trip live at Yoshi's Nitespot in Oakland in 1988.Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 FM in Alameda CA, the Bay Area's original jazz station. Hosted by Bud Spangler on the See's Sunday Night jazz concert series. Our thanks to Mark Rabin for another great broadcast recording. Musicians: Cedar Walton - Piano, David Williams - Bass, Billy Higgins - Drums.
Topics: Cedar Walton, David Williams, Billy Higgins, Bud Spangler, KJAZ, See's Sunday Night, Yoshi's Jazz...
The Timeless All Stars live at the 22nd annual Berkeley Jazz Festival on 4/29/1989. Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 Alameda CA, the Bay Area's original jazz station. This ensemble represented some of the best jazz players of their time, and there are few live recordings remaining. Thanks to Mark Rabin for this broadcast recording. The Timeless All Stars: Cedar Walton - Piano, Bobby Hutcherson - Vibraphone, Harold Land - Tenor Sax, Curtis Fuller - Trumpet, Buster Williams - Bass, Billy Higgins - Drums. I...
Topics: Timeless All Stars, Bobby Hutcherson, Cedar Walton, Harold Land, Curtis Fuller, Buster Williams,...
Live performance by Brazilian keyboardist Marcos Silva and Intersection at the 5th annual KJAZ Spring Festival on 4/17/1988. Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 FM, the Bay Area's original jazz station. Thanks to Mark Rabin for this recording from his collection. Musicians: Marcos Silva - Keyboards; Ricardo Peixoto - Guitar, Synthesizer; Gary Brown - Bass; Mary Fettig - Saxophone, Flutes; Michael Shapiro - Drums; Ron Powell - Percussion.
Topics: Marcos Silver, Intersection, KJAZ, Spring Festival, jazz, FM broadcast, live concert
Freddie Redd Live at Lascaux Grill, San Francisco on 3/06/1991. Broadcast live on KJAZ 92.7 FM from Alameda CA and serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Freddie Redd was best known as a hard bop jazz pianist in the 50's and early 60's, and played with Jackie McClean, Gene Ammons, Art Farmer & Oscar Pettiford. Thanks to Mark Rabin for another nugget of jazz history. Musicians: Freddie Redd-Piano, Bill Langlois-Bass, Larry Hancock-Drums. Read more about Freddie Redd here:...
Topics: Freddie Redd, Lascaux, San Francisco, KJAZ, dinner jazz, hard bop, FM broadcast, live concert
Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra live at the Monterey Jazz Festival in September 1991. Recorded and broadcast by KJAZ 92.7 Alameda CA, the Bay Area's original jazz station. Introduction by Jimmy Lyons with additional comments by John Clayton, Bob Parlocha & Stan Dunn. Thanks to Mark Rabin for another great radio broadcast recording. Band members noted in the text file posted with this broadcast.
Topics: Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, John Clayton, Jeff Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Monterey Jazz Festival,...
The Ray Brown Trio with special guest Milt Jackson, live at Yoshi's Keystone Korner in Berkeley in 1993. Broadcast on KJAZ 92.7 FM in Alameda CA, the Bay Area's original jazz station. Thanks to Mark Rabin for this recording. This broadcast includes interviews with Ray Brown, Benny Green, Milt Jackson and Todd Barkan, the proprietor of the original Keystone Korner in San Francisco, and the manager of what was then called Yoshi's Keystone Korner in the early 90's. Barkan left in 1993 soon after...
Topics: Ray Brown, Milt Jackson, Benny Green, Jeff Hamilton, Yoshi's Keystone Korner, jazz club, KJAZ, live...