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Cassandra Wilson, Dianne Reeves, Jon Hendricks, Ekep Nkwelle And More

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Hey Music Family! I hope you all are taking care of yourselves and protecting your peace. It's time for another episode of the "First Instrument Jazz Show"! I want to begin by noting the recent passing of an artist with depth and endless creativity, Cassandra Wilson. Her contributions to the world of music will be greatly missed, but I also want to honor the timeless music she gifted us with in her storied career.

In this episode I've got a lot of new music including from Dianne Reeves, Ekep Nkwelle, Gabrielle Cavassa,Kelly Green, Ale Nunez, Carmen Lundy and Alyssa Allgood. I've also got more timeless music to share including from Jon Hendricks, Christie Dashiell, Ernie Andrews and many more. Come get lost in the music with me!

Playlist

  • Intro 00:00
  • Cassandra Wilson and Jacky Terrasson "Old Devil Moon" from Rendezvous (Blue Note) 3:11
  • Alyssa Allgood "In the Sea" from Leap EP (Self Produced) 9:00
  • Ekep Nkwelle "Night Song" from Caged Bird (Mack Avenue) 14:09
  • Host Speaks 18:42
  • Jon Hendricks "No More" from Tell Me the Truth (Arista) 21:43
  • Dena DeRose and Jim Rotondi "Charade" from Out of the Past (Cellar Music) 25:58
  • Emmaline feat. Ben Williams "One of the Those Things" from Sinatra, My Sweetheart (Self Produced) 31:46
  • Kurt Elling feat. WDR Big Band "I Like the Sunshine" from In the Brass Palace (Big Shoulders) 35:56
  • Host Speaks 43:13
  • Carmen Lundy "No Better Love" from Notes from the Wine Cellar (Afrasia) 46:23
  • Mikayla Shirley and Yoko Miwa "Alfie" from The Midnight Hour (Cupcakes and Muffins LLC) 51:53
  • Ulysses Owens, Jr. and Generation Y "In Bloom from Kind of Grunge (Cellar Music) 57:29
  • Host Speaks 1:02:10
  • Branford Marsalis feat. Dianne Reeves "Dedicated to You" from Dedicated to You (Blue Note) 1:05:37
  • Kelly Green "Milestones / Here and Now" from Eat your Greens (Green Soul Studios/La Reserve) 1:11:59
  • Christie Dashiell "How It Ends" from Journey In Black (Self Released) 1:16:46
  • Host Speaks 1:22:18
  • Ernie Andrews "She's Got the Blues" from How About Me (HighNote) 1:24:30
  • Gabrielle Cavassa "Prisoner of Love" from Diavola (Blue Note) 1:27:39
  • Visions Jazz Ensemble feat. April Varner "Not a Bad Man" from Of the People (Self Released) 1:30:08
  • Nicole Zuraitis "Got My Mojo Working" from Live at Vic's (La Reserve) 1:35:28
  • Host Speaks 1:43:24
  • Lizz Wright "The Nearness of You" from Nearness (Blues and Greens) 1:46:19
  • Ale Nunez "I'm Just a Lucky So-And-So" from Blue Room (Cellar Live) 1:52:12
  • Terri Lyne Carrington and Social Science feat. Ledisi "Autonomy Song" from Trip the Night Fantastic (Candid) 1:56:28
  • Host Speaks 2:01:51
  • Show Ends 2:04:39

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