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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 28, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
September 5, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Dr. Lonnie Smith Jungle Soul (Palmetto) 398 396 +2 1 70 1 6 2 2 2 Regina Carter I’ll Be Seeing You (A Sentimental Journey) (Verve Music Group) 245 294 -49 1 57 1 10 3 3 3 Jon Faddis Teranga (Koch) 200 225 -25 0 57 3 10 4 4 6 Frank Morgan Reflections (HighNote) 193 207 -14 4 53 4 6 5 — — Cedar ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for The Week of September 3, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
September 3, 2006

My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for The Week of September 3, 2006

A wide variety of guitarists are featured on this edition of My Favorite Things.

We listen to music from such veterans as Jim Hall and Cal Collins as well as newcomers Fred Fried and Jackie King.

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This week's tunes:

You're My Thrill - Zoot Sims - For Lady Day

Alright Okay You Win - Jamie Davis - ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 21, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 29, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Dr. Lonnie Smith Jungle Soul (Palmetto) 396 395 +1 4 70 1 5 2 2 2 Regina Carter I’ll Be Seeing You (A Sentimental Journey) (Verve Music Group) 294 298 -4 1 61 1 9 3 3 3 Jon Faddis Teranga (Koch) 225 257 -32 1 60 3 9 4 6 9 Frank Morgan Reflections (HighNote) 207 207 0 4 54 4 5 5 11 22 ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for the week of August 27, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 27, 2006

My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for the week of August 27, 2006

Music from New Orleans headlines this edition of My Favorite Things as we commemorate the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

We also pay tribute to trumpeter and bandleader Maynard Ferguson this week.

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This week's tunes:

Rickshaw - Squat - Future of Jazz

Milestones - Buck Hill - Relax

Three More Foxes - Maynard Ferguson - Dues

Imagination ...

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Enter The Twi-Life Zone This Sunday on Freedom Jazz Dance

Source: All About Jazz
August 25, 2006

5 - 7 PM Sunday WDCE 90.1 FM Listen via streamcast at www.wdce.org 804-289-UR90 Studio

Join me this Sunday for Freedom Jazz Dance--- modern jazz from bebop to freebop and beyond---on 90.1 FM WDCE www.wdce.org, live from the beautiful campus of the University of Richmond. This week I'll be featuring the explorative genius of saxophonist Marcus Strickland from his new release Twi-Life, the wazmo walk of Jerry Vivino, piano master Roger Kellaway, the Roberto ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 14, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 22, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Dr. Lonnie Smith Jungle Soul (Palmetto) 395 340 +55 3 69 1 4 2 2 2 Regina Carter I’ll Be Seeing You (A Sentimental Journey) (Verve Music Group) 298 306 -8 1 65 1 8 3 3 4 Jon Faddis Teranga (Koch) 257 244 +13 1 62 3 8 4 3 5 Roy Hargrove Nothing Serious (Verve Music Group) 239 244 -5 0 48 1 16 5 ...

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"My Favorite Things with Russ Neff" for the week of August 20, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 20, 2006

My Favorite Things for the week of August 20, 2006

New recordings by pianists Larry Vuckovich and Jonathan Batiste headline this edition of My Favorite Things.

We also commemorate the passing of Brazilian composer Moacir Santos and Philadelphia bagpiper Rufus Harley this week.

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This week's tunes:

I'm Walkin' - Cyrus Chestnut - Genuine Chestnut

No Bounds - Chris Walden Big Band - No Bounds

Kindergarten - Jonathan Batiste Trio - ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 7, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 15, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 2 Dr. Lonnie Smith Jungle Soul (Palmetto) 340 308 +32 5 65 1 3 2 2 1 Regina Carter I’ll Be Seeing You (A Sentimental Journey) (Verve Music Group) 306 301 +5 1 66 1 7 3 4 8 Jon Faddis Teranga (Koch) 244 226 +18 4 64 3 7 3 5 4 Roy Hargrove Nothing Serious (Verve Music Group) 244 218 +26 3 52 1 15 ...

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