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Love Song for August

By Mary Foster Conklin | A Broad Spectrum
August 31, 2019
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The first broadcast in August included new releases from Veronica Swift, John Storie, Wendy Kirkland, Gretje Angell, Sara Gazarek and Wayne Wallace and Moy Eng, with birthday shout outs to Louis Armstrong, Tony Bennett, drummer Terri Lyne Carrington, pianists Diane Moser and Josh Nelson, plus vocalists Kat Edmonson, KJ Denhart, Kevin Mahogany, Baby Jane Dexter, and Gregory Generet among others.

Playlist

Louis Armstrong "My Heart" from The Hot Fives, Vol. 1 (Columbia Legacy) 00:00
Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstong "Learnin the Blues" from Ella and Louis Again (Verve) 02:33
Host speaks 09:46
Pureum Jin "Speak Low" from The Real Blue (Cellar Live) 12:12
Veronica Swift "You're Gonna Hear From Me" from Confessions (Mack Avenue) 18:14
Gregory Generet & Richard Johnson "Close Your Eyes" from 2 Of a Kind (Afar Music) 21:59
Teri Roiger "First Song" from Dear Abbey (Inner Circle Music) 26:51
Host speaks 31:01
Andrea Brachfeld "The Listening Song" from If Not Now, When? (Jazzheads Records) 34:21
Dee Dee Bridgewater "I Can't Stand the Rain" from Memphis-Yes, I'm Ready (Sony Masterworks) 40:07
John Storie "So Many Stars" from Ponderosa (Resto Music) 43:10
Elizabeth Tomboulian "Good Old Wagon" from Love's In Need of Love Today (Quantum Starsong) 47:44
Host speaks 52:28
Hiroe Sekine "A-Me" from Hiroe's Spirit (Blue Canoe) 55:01
George Cables "Besame Mucho" from I'm All Smiles (HighNote) 1:00:29
Wendy Kirkland "Haven't We Met" from The Music's On Me (Blue Quaver Records) 1:08:11
Kevin Mahogany "Dear Ruby" from Big Band (Lightyear Entertainment) 1:12:58
Host speaks 1:17:33
Lioness "Hurry Up and Wait" from Pride & Joy (Posi-Tone) 1:19:56
Gretje Angell "Fever" from ...In Any Key (Grevlinto) 1:26:04
Roswell Rudd, Heather Masse "Love Song for August" from August Love Song (Red House Records) 1:30:31
Host speaks 1:35:39
Roxy Coss "Feminist AF" from The Future Is Female (Posi-Tone) 1:37:48
Lauren White "Slow Down" from Life in the Modern World (Café Pacific) 1:42:35
Jamison Ross "These Things You Are to Me" from Jamison (Concord) 1:46:42
Host speaks 1:50:59
Linda May Han Oh "Ebony" from Aventurine (Biophilia) 1:52:53
David Murray, Geri Allen, Terri Lyne Carrington "Geri-Rigged" from Perfection (Motema) 1:59:54
Baby Jane Dexter "I'm In Love Again" from It's Personal (Self Released) 2:06:00
Baby Jane Dexter "Be Cool" from Baby Jane Dexter Bootlegs Herself (Self released) 2:08:02
Baby Jane Dexter "Fifteen Ugly Minutes" from I Got Thunder (Elba) 2:11:26
Host speaks 2:16:03
Anat Cohen "Miri" from Triple Helix (Anzic) 2:19:11
Sara Gazarek "I Believe (When I Fall In Love)" from Thirsty Ghost (MRI) 2:23:27
Josh Nelson "The Sky Remains" from The Sky Remains (Origin) 2:29:06
Host speaks 2:34:54
Marlene Rosenberg "The Barron" from MLK Convergence (Origin) 2:36:21
Charles Ruggiero, Hilary Gardner "4th of July" from Play the Bird and the Bee (Self released) 2:41:14
Wayne Wallace & Moy Eng "Filthy Gorgeous" from The Blue Hour (Patois) 2:45:07
Host speaks 2:51:08
Jason Miles, Ingrid Jensen "The Faction of Cool" from Calm Waters Rolling Swells & Roiling Seas (Whaling City Sound) 2:52:28
Akiko Tsuruga, Jeff Hamilton & Graham Dechter "Mag's Groove" from Equal Time (Capri Records) 2:59:35
John Miller "I Won't Grow Up" from Stage Door Johnny: John Miller Takes on Broadway (Self released) 3:05:27
KJ Denhert "Choose Your Weapon" from Album No. 9 (Motema) 3:08:08
Host speaks 3:12:53
Lisa Hilton "An August Remembered" from Nocturnal (Ruby Slippers Productions) 3:15:48
Nicki Parrott "If You Love Me" from From New York To Paris (Arbors) 3:20:09
Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap "I Won't Dance" from The Silver Lining—the Songs of Jerome Kern (RPM/Columbia) 3:24:06
Host speaks 3:27:18
Jelena Jovovic "The Countless Stars" from Heartbeat (Sokoj) 3:31:48
Camila Meza "Fall" from Ambar (Sony Masterworks) 3:38:03
Connie Converse "Roving Woman" from How Sad, How Lovely (Lauderette) 3:43:10
Kat Edmonson "A Voice" from Old Fashioned Girl (MRI) 3:45:48
Host speaks 3:50:11
Diane Moser "Birdsongs for Eric" from Birdsongs (Planet Arts Records) 3:51:52

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