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Jazz Goes to the Movies and Valentine's Day Singles

By Mary Foster Conklin | A Broad Spectrum
February 17, 2020
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This week we feature new releases from The Coachella Valley Trio, trumpeter Rachel Therrien, pianists Lisa Hilton and Carol Albert, vocalists Robin McKelle, Kaylé Brecher, and Raquel Cepeda, plus Valentine's Day singles from Sue Maskaleris and Cynthia Scott, with birthday shout outs to Carole King, Michika Fukumori and Carmen Staaf, among others. There are also plenty of jazz renditions of movie songs to celebrate Oscar Night (pictured is Ida Lupino in Road House).

Playlist

The Coachella Valley Trio "The Way You Look Tonight" from Mid Century Modern (Dmac Music) 00:00
Jim Caruso "Pick Yourself Up" from The Swing Set (Broadway Records) 04:33
Host speaks 07:20
Randy Napoleon "I'm In the Mood For Love" from The Jukebox Crowd (Gut String Records) 10:46
Tamuz Nissim "On the Sunny Side of the Street" from Capturing Clouds (Self released) 14:25
Host speaks 19:55
Judy Night "Scarborough Fair" from Sliding on Glass (Self released) 25:27
Sue Maskaleris "Valentine's Day for One" from Single (Self released) 32:48
Host speaks 36:55
Champian Fulton, Cory Weeds "Lullaby For Art" from Dream A Little... (Cellar Live) 39:26
Nancy Kelly "Again" from Remembering Mark Murphy (SubCat Records) 46:13
Host speaks 51:15
Rachel Therrien "V For Vena" from Vena (Bonsai) 55:29
Lisa Hilton "Chalkboard Destiny" from Chalkboard Destiny (Ruby Slippers Productions) 1:00:13
Svetlana "Remember Me" from Night at the Movies (Starr Records) 1:04:36
Host speaks 1:09:14
Michika Fukumori "Into the New World" from Piano Images (Summit) 1:14:16
Cynthia Scott "Sweet Valentine" from Single (Ttocs Music) 1:18:33
Kat Edmonson (feat. Duchess) "In a World of My Own" from Dreamers Do (Spinnerette) 1:22:10
Host speaks 1:25:55
Boogaloo Joe Jones "I Feel the Earth Move" from Jazz Dispensary: The Dank D-Funk Blend (Craft Records) 1:29:55
Marissa Mulder "Beautiful" from Two Tickets Left (Miranda Music) 1:36:00
Host speaks 1:38:25
Lori Williams "Way Over Yonder" from Full Circle (LoriJazz) 1:43:45
Robin McKelle "You've Got a Friend" from Alterations (Doxie Records) 1:48:30
Host speaks 1:53:29
Allison Miller, Carmen Staaf "Nobody's Human" from Science Fair (Sunnyside) 1:54:35
Marina Albero "Music Is Love" from A Life Soundtrack—Vol. 3: Music Is Love (Self released) 2:00:32
Barb Jungr "Sometimes" from Bob, Brel and Me (Kristalyn Records) 2:04:19
Host speaks 2:09:11
Gabriel Mark Hasselbach "I'm Gonna Go Fishin'" from MidCentury Modern Volume 2 (Windtunnel Records) 2:13:20
Freddy Cole "Where Can I Go Without You?" from The Dreamer in Me: Jazz at Lincoln Center (Live at Dizzy's Coca-Cola) (HighNote) 2:20:10
Host speaks 2:24:57
Melody Gardot "He's a Tramp" from Jazz Loves Disney (Universal Music France) 2:30:22
Works for Me "Your Smile (Keeps Me Sane)" from Reach Within (Posi-Tone) 2:34:03
Host speaks 2:40:39
Catherine Russell "Just Because You Can" from Inside This Heart of Mine (World Village) 2:44:37
Dianne Reeves "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" from Good Night, Good Luck (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) (Concord) 2:48:44
Host speaks 2:52:49
Melissa Aldana "Su Tragedia" from Visions (Motema) 2:54:40
Billy Childs "The Windmills of Your Mind" from Rebirth (Mack Avenue) 3:00:19
Tierney Sutton "It Might Be You" from ScreenPlay (BFM Jazz) 3:07:25
Host speaks 3:13:40
Yelena Eckemoff "Cicada" from Nocturnal Animals (L&H Productions) 3:18:03
Host speaks 3:24:57
Jane Irving "Bye Bye Country Boy" from Beams (Self released) 3:29:08
Kaylé Brecher "Sea of Dolphins" from Kayleidoscope (Self released) 3:33:16
Host speaks 3:38:19
Carol Albert "Stronger Now" from Stronger Now (Cahara Records) 3:41:54
Raquel Cepeda "Your Return" from Passion (Self released) 3:45:36
Host speaks 3:51:17
Lolly Allen "Coming Home" from Coming Home (OA2) 3:54:21

About Cynthia Scott

Instrument: Vocals

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