‘THE SHOWDOWN’ Archives
The Showdown, Playlist 09.01.10 »
The Showdown, Playlist 09.01.10 Jazzgroove Futures Fest special, James Muller interview. This program was not aired in its entirety, alas. Tom Waits "Rain Dogs" Rain Dogs John Coltrane "You Don't Know What Love Is" Ballads Brad Shepik "The Well" The Well The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra "Mean MF" Dream Wheel Sex Mob "You Only Live [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 4.1.10 »
The Showdown, Playlist 4.1.10 Happy New Year. John attempts to play Cats with Strings, Julian begrudgingly plays along. Artist "Track" Album Charlie Parker "Just Friends" Bird with Strings Eyvind Kang "Mineralia" Theatre of Mineral NADES Stan Kenton "Machito" Kenton in Hi-Fi Uri Caine "Time will Tell" Toys Dave Douglas "Mirrors" [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 28.12.09 »
The Showdown, Playlist 28.12.09 Post Xmas fatigue, Julian puts new things in his box, John is inspired by the Jazz documentary, the Swing bit. Artist "Track" Album Ella And Louis "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" Ella and Louis Evan Lurie "The Spinster's Waltz" Selling Water by the Side of the River Benny Goodman Quartet "Moonglow" After [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 21.12.09 »
The Showdown, Playlist 21.12.09 Artist "Track" Album Summery tunes... A tenuous theme at best. Canon jazz that John's been listening to, among other things. Lots of the Vampires' new album. The Vampires "La Vida Dura" Chellowdene Lee Morgan "Totem Pole" The Sidewinder Frank Zappa "Montana" Overnite Sensation John Coltrane "Wise One" [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 14.12.09 »
The Showdown, Playlist 14.12.09 Artist "Track" Album Space Disco in the Future, after a black out in Waverly brought the Eastside transmitter down. We started at 12:30. The Lounge Lizards "Wangling" The Lounge Lizards Miles Davis "Catembe" Amandla Marc Ribot "Party Intellectuals" Party Intellectuals Weather Report "Gibraltar" Black [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 07.12.09 »
The Showdown, Playlist 07.12.09 Stan Getz "I'm Late, I'm Late" Focus Pig Pen "Miss Ann" Miss Ann Bix Beiderbecke "Ostrich Walk" The Bix Beiderbecke Collection (Interview with Eamon Dilworth) Eamon Dilworth "Lettin' Loose" Introducing the Dilworths Eamon Dilworth "Lili Song" Introducing the Dilworths Eamon Dilworth "Return of the [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 30.11.09 »
The Showdown, Playlist 30.11.09 Back beat, 80s inspired flights of fancy. Artist "Track" Album Akrobatik "Hand that Rocks the Cradle" Balance Medeski Martin and Wood "Chubb Sub" Best Of (1991-1996) Dave Douglas "Forward Flight" In Our Lifetime Harold Faltemeyer "Fletch Theme" Fletch Soundtrack Wynton Marsalis "Black Codes" Black [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 23.1109 »
The Showdown, Playlist 23.11.09 Alto saxophone feature, inspired by Jeremy Rose's new album, "Chiba", also featuring people with names that rhyme, Esquivel and Bill Frisell. Artist "Track" Album Ween "I'm Dancing in the Show Tonight" The Mollusk Jeremy Rose "The Phoenix" Chiba John Zorn (Bill Frisell) "Abidan" Masada Guitars Miles [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 16.11.09 »
Artist "Song" Album Kenny Dorham "Sunset" Whistle Stop Kazutoki Umezu "Stable Seven" Eclecticism Chris Potter "Fishy" Vertigo Ennio Morricone "Poverty" Once Upon a Time in America Grizzly Bear "Little Brother" Yellow House Berne and Frisell "M" Theoretically The Skatalites "Woman a Come" Foundation Ska Frank Rosolino and Carl [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 09.11.09 »
The Showdown Playlist, 09.11.09 Artist "Track" Album Dexter Gordon "A New Thing" A Day in Copenhagen Christopher Young "Judas Kiss" Judas Kiss Pat Metheny "Unity Village" Bright Size Life Eyvind Kang "the Earth and the Moon/Jewel of the NADE" Theater of Mineral NADEs Herbie Hancock "Riot" Speak Like a Child Saft/Vu "Garbo" [...]