Updoc 21: Getting Fundamental Over You: 11/17

UPDOC 21 PLAYLIST – 11/14

Opening theme: Charlie Haden/Carla Bley; We Shall Overcome; Liberation Music Orchestra (Impulse)

1.    Duke Ellington: Things Ain’t What They Used To Be; The Blanton-Webster Band (RCA)
2.    Louis Armstrong: Stardust; Louis Armstrong/Giants of Jazz (Time-Life)
3.    Count Basie: Every Tub; The Best of Count Basie (MCA)
4.    Duke Ellington: Across the Track Blues; The Blanton-Webster Band (RCA)
5.    Louis Armstrong: La Vie en Rose; The Louis Armstrong Story Vol. 1 (Entertain Me/IODA)
6.    Marion Williams: How I Got Over; My Soul Looks Back (Shanachie)
7.    Bob Dylan: Maggie’s Farm; Bringing It All Back Home (Columbia)
8.    Duke Ellington: Ko-Ko; The Blanton-Webster Band (RCA)
9.    Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker: Salt Peanuts; Absolutely the Best Dizzy Gillespie (Fuel)
10.    Skip James: I’m So Glad; Skip James 1931 (Document)
11.    Thelonious Monk: Dinah; Solo Monk (Columbia)
12.    Louis Armstrong; Rockin’ Chair; The Louis Armstrong Story Vol. 1 (Entertain Me/IODA)
13.    Count Basie: Jumpin’ at the Woodside; The Best of Count Basie (MCA)
14.    Louis Armstrong: New Orleans Function; The Louis Armstrong Story Vol. 1 (Entertain Me/IODA)
15.    Duke Ellington: Daybreak Express; The Blanton-Webster Band (RCA)
16.    Count Basie: Taxi War Dance; The Best of Count Basie (MCA)
17.    Slim Gaillard: Chicken Rhythm; The Legendary McVouty (Hep/IODA)
18.    Charles Mingus: Compositional Theme Story; Mingus Plays Piano (Impulse)
19.    Lester Bowie: Almost Christmas; All the Magic (ECM)
20.     Slovak RSO/Breiner: Jordanian National Anthem; Complete National Anthems of the World Vol. 3 (Marco Polo)
21.    John Coltrane: Naima; Live at Temple University 11/11/66
22.    Garry Dial/Terre Roche: Tibetan National Anthem; US An’Them (Just Dial Roche)
23.    Albert Ayler: In Heart Only; Nuits de Fondation Maeght Vol. 1 (Shandar)
24.    Slovak RSO/Breiner: Burundi National Anthem; Complete National Anthems of the World Vol. 1 (Marco Polo)
25.    Garry Dial/Terre Roche: The Star Spangled Banner; US An’Them (Just Dial Roche)
26.    Ornette Coleman: Theme From a Symphony; Dancing in Your Head (A&M)

Updoc 20: Return of the Son of Favorite Son II: 11/07

UPDOC 20 PLAYLIST – 11/07

Opening theme: Sonny Rollins: Blue Room; On Impulse (Impulse)

1.    Sonny Rollins: The House I Live In; Sonny Boy (Prestige)
2.    Sonny Rollins: Blossom; Roadshow Vol. 1 (Doxy/Emarcy)
3.    Sonny Rollins: Lady Bird; Aix en Provence 1959 (Royal Jazz)
4.    Sonny Rollins: Lover (Oleo download)
5.    Sonny Rollins: Sonnymoon for Two; Live in Paris 1963 (Gambit)
6.    Sonny Rollins: Skylark; Sonny Rollins’ Next Album (Milestone)
7.    Sonny Rollins: Cabin in the Sky; Sonny Rollins + 3 (Milestone)

Out theme: Sonny Rollins/John Coltrane: Tenor Madness [title tune] (Prestige)

Updoc 19: The Pre-election show: 10/31

UPDOC #19 PLAYLIST – 10/31
Opening theme: Charlie Haden/Carla Bley: Drinking Music; Liberation Music Orchestra (Impulse)

1. Carla Bley: Hotel Overture; Escalator Over the Hill (JCOA)
2. Charles Ives/Michael Tilson-Thomas/Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus: Fourth Symphony (Sony)
3. Carla Bley Band: Spangled Banner Minor; European Tour 1977 (WATT)
4. Charles Ives/Leonard Bernstein/NY Philharmonic: Symphony No. 2 [title tune] (DGG)
5. Ives/Bernstein/NY Philharmonic; The Unanswered Question; Sympony No.2, etc. (DGG)
6. Charlie Haden/Carla Bley: We Shall Overcome; Liberation Music Orchestra (Impulse)

Updoc 18: Favorite Son: 10/24

UPDOC #18 PLAYLIST – 10/24
Opening theme: Sonny Rollins: Now’s the Time; Complete RCA Victor Recordings (RCA)

1. Sonny Rollins: Best Wishes; Roadshow Vol. 1 (Doxy/Emarcy)
2. Sonny Rollins: Easy Living; Roadshow Vol. 1 (Doxy/Emarcy)
3. Sonny Rollins: Asiatic Raes; Newk’s Time (Blue Note)
4. Sonny Rollins: For All We Know; Falling in Love With Jazz (Fantasy)
5. Miles Davis/Sonny Rollins: Vierd Blues; Miles Davis Chronicles, Complete Recording 1951-1956 (Prestige)
6. Sonny Rollins/Clifford Brown/Max Roach: Pent-Up House; Three Giants (Prestige OJC)
7. Sonny Rollins/Coleman Hawkins: All the Things You Are; Sonny Meets Hawk (RCA)
8. Sonny Rollins: Tenor Madness; Roadshow Vol. 1 (Doxy/Emarcy)
9. Sonny Rollins: Autumn Nocturne; Don’t Stop the Carnival (Fantasy)
10. Sonny Rollins: Doxy; Our Man in Jazz (RCA)
11. Sonny Rollins: Only You; Newk’s Time (Blue Note)
12. Sonny Rollins: The Bridge [title tune] (RCA)
13. Sonny Rollins: Alfie’s Theme Differently; Alfie (Impulse)

Out Theme: Sonny Rollins; The House I Live In; Sonny Boy (Prestige OJC)

Updoc 17: 10/17: Sanctum

UPDOC #17 PLAYLIST – 10/17

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys (ECM)

1. Branford Marsalis: Requiem; Contemporary Jazz (Sony)
2. Beethoven/András Schiff: Piano Sonata #30 Opus 109; The Piano Sonatas Vol. VIII (ECM New Series)
3. Beethoven/Artur Schnabel; Piano Sonata #31 Opus 110; Piano Sonatas (EMI References)
4. Beethoven/Quator Végh: String Quartet #13 Opus 130, 3rd mvt. Andante con modo (Valois)
5. Beethoven/Solomon: Piano Sonata #32 Opus 111; Piano Sonatas 27-32 (EMI References)
6. Beethoven/Jascha Horenstein/BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Missa Solemnis, 2nd mvt. Gloria (BBC Legends)

Out Theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago: Strawberry Mango; Coming Home Jamaica (WEA/Atlantic)

Updoc #16: The Nuthinbut Show: 10/10

UPDOC #16 PLAYLIST –10/10
Jazz 2 for 2

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys (ECM)

1. Louis Armstrong: Tight Like This; Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines (Columbia)
2. Branford Marsalis: The Ruby and the Pearl; Eternal (Marsalis Music)
3. Lucky Thompson: Mumble Neua; Lucky Strikes (Prestige/Fantasy)
4. Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Bu’s Delight; Buhaina’s Delight (Blue Note)
5. Dave Holland: Pass It On [title tune] (Emarcy)
6. Steve Swallow: Echo; HOME (ECM)
7-8. Ornette Coleman: Friends and Neighbors (vocal version); Forgotten Sons; Friends and Neighbors, Ornette Live at Prince Street (RCA/BMG)
9. John Coltrane/Duke Ellington: The Feeling of Jazz; Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (Impulse)
10. Carla Bley: Appearing Nightly at the Black Orchid; Carla Bley and Her Remarkable Big Band Appearing Nightly (WATT)
11. Bennie Maupin: ATMA; The Bennie Maupin Quartet: Early Reflections (Cryptogramophone)
12. James Carter: Bro. Dolphy; Present Tense (Emarcy)
13. Billy Hart: Lorca; Quartet (High Note)

Out Theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago: Ohnedaruth; Bap-tizum (Atlantic)

Updoc 15: The Adagio Show 10/3

UPDOC #15 PLAYLIST –10/03
The Adagio Show

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys (ECM)

1. Gustav Mahler/Simon Rattle/Berlin Philharmonic: Symphony #10, first mvt (EMI)
2. Valentin Silvestrov/Andrej Borejko/Ural Philharmonic: Symphony #5 (Megadisc)
3. Mahler/Rattle/Berlin Philharmonic: Symphony #10, last mvt (EMI)
4. Dmitri Shostakovich/Maxim Shostakovich/USSR Symphony Orchestra: Symphony #5, third mvt (RCA)

Out theme: Lester Bowie: Ghosts; All the Magic (ECM)

Updoc 14: Presidential Debate vs. Paradiso 9/26

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys: ECM

1. John Coltrane: Afro Blue; Coltrane Live at Birdland (Impulse)
2. Lucky Thompson: In a Sentimental Mood; Lucky Strikes (Fantasy/Prestige)
3-4. Miguel Zenon: Awakening Prelude, Cameron; Awake (Marsalis Music)
5. John Coltrane: Alabama, Coltrane Live at Birdland (Impulse)
6. Jacob Ter Veldhuis/North Netherland Orch. & Choir/Liebreich/McFadden/Allen: Paradiso Oratorio (Chandos)

Out Theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago: Strawberry Mango; Coming Home Jamaica (WEA/Atlantic)

Updoc 13: September Songs

UPDOC #13 PLAYLIST –9/19

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys: ECM

1-5. Carla Bley/Lost Chords, The Banana Quintet; The Lost Chords Find Paulo Fresu (Watt)
6. Kurt Weill/Gulbenkian Orchestra/Swiercewski, Threepenny Opera,
Overture; Symphony 1 & 2, etc. (Nimbus)
7. Sextet of Orchestra USA/Weill/Mike Zwerin, Alabama Song; Mack the Knife (BMG)
8. Weill/Gulbenkian/Swiercewski, Moritat; Symphony 1 & 2, etc. (Nimbus)
9. Sextet USA/Weill/Zwerin, Mack the Knife (title tune) (BMG)
10. Weill/Gulbenkian/Swiercewski, Instead-of Song; Symphony 1 & 2, etc. (Nimbus)
11. Weill/Gulbenkian/Swiercewski, Symphony #2; Symphony 1 & 2, etc. (Nimbus)
12. Sextet USA/Weill/Zwerin, Barbara Song; Mack the Knife (BMG)
13. Weill/Gulbenkian/Swiercewski, Song of Pleasant Living; Symphony 1&2, etc. (Nimbus)
14. Shostakovich/NY Philarmonic/Bernstein, Symphony #9; Symphonies 5&9 (Columbia/Sony)

Out Theme: Weill/Gulbenkian/Swiercewski, Cannon Song; Symphony 1&2, etc. (Nimbus)

That’s a dozen. What next?

UPDOC #12 PLAYLIST –9/12

Opening theme: Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nice Guys, Nice Guys: ECM

1. Ellington/Mingus/Roach: Fleurette Africaine; Money Jungle (Blue Note)
2. Mozart/Quator Ysaye: String Quartet in D Minor K.421; 6 String Quartets Dedicated to Haydn (Decca/Trio)
3. Charles Mingus: The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady [Complete] (Impulse)
4. George Benjamin/BBC Symphony/Elder; Ringed by the Flat Horizon; A Mind of Winter, The Music of George Benjamin (Nimbus)
5. Bartok/Juilliard String Quartet (1963): Quartet #3; Bela Bartok: String Quartets 1 - 6 (Retrospective)
6. Duke Ellington/Charles Mingus/Max Roach: Switch Blade; Money Jungle (Blue Note)