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Bob Dorough: NEA Jazz Master & More

By Marc Cohn | Gifts & Messages
May 7, 2019
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We salute the late Bob Dorough, play a game, celebrate Newk with Miles from 1954, and have Tatum and Bud face off on "Yesterdays." There's recent music and a few gems from the vault, too. Enjoy the show.

Playlist

Carl Allen, Rodney Whitaker "What's Going On" from Work To Do (Mack Avenue) 00:00
Jeff Coffin "The Evil Boweevil" from Live! (Ear Up) 05:33
Thomas Marriott "The Tale Of Debauchery" from Urban Folklore (Origin) 15:18
Melissa Aldana "Visions" from Visions (Motema) 19:44
Ray Anderson "Sambali" from Wooferlo (Soul Note) 28:54
Bob Dorough "I've Got Just About Everything" from Eulalia (Merry Lane) 35:28
Bob Dorough "You're The Dangerous Type" from Sunday At Iridium (Arbors) 43:40
Bob Dorough "What Ever Happened To Love Songs" from Right On My Way Home (Blue Note) 51:23
Sam Rivers "Downstairs Blues Upstairs" from Fuschia Swing Song (Blue Note) 58:02
Roland Kirk "Meeting On Termini's Corner" from Domino (Mercury) 1:03:50
Gary Burton "On Green Dolphin Street" from Something's Coming (RCA) 1:07:58
Bud Powell "Yesterdays" from Complete Bud Powell On Verve (Verve) 1:12:02
Art Tatum "Yesterdays" from Complete Solo Masterpieces (Pablo) 1:15:30
Betty Carter "If I Should Lose You" from The Music Never Stops (Blue Engine) 1:19:16
Dave Brubeck "The Duke" from Newport 1958 (Columbia) 1:26:47
Miles Davis "Airegin" from Bag's Groove (Prestige) 1:33:04
Miles Davis "But Not For Me" from Bag's Groove (Prestige) 1:38:57
Miles Davis "Doxy" from Bag's Groove (Prestige) 1:44:38
Lee Wiley "Sugar" from The Commodore Story (Commodore) 1:49:39

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