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JazzWeek Radio Chart: July 3, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
July 11, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 3 Roy Hargrove Nothing Serious (Verve Music Group) 271 321 -50 0 64 1 10 2 2 2 Karrin Allyson Footprints (Concord) 268 311 -43 2 67 1 12 3 4 7 Mark Elf Liftoff (Jen Bay Records) 243 285 -42 3 63 3 6 4 3 5 Eldar Live At The Blue Note (Sony Classical) 231 301 -70 1 54 3 5 5 6 5 Eddie Daniels ...

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My Favorite Things For The Week of July 9, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
July 9, 2006

This edition of My Favorite Things opens with a Thelonious Monk tune performed by Dick Wellstood and Kenny Davern. We also listen to a seldom-heard Eubie Blake tune performed by Joe Williams as well as music from the guitars of Cal Collins and Kenny Poole. Join us for this week's edition of My Favorite Things. This week's tunes: Blue Monk - Dick Wellstood - And His All Star Orchestra I Can't Stop Loving You - Count Basie Orch. ...

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Chicago's jazz radio gets the blues, bows to iPod

Source: All About Jazz
July 8, 2006

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The iPod and a growing need for local news have done the unthinkable: They have cost Chicago, one of America's great jazz cities, its last major source for jazz programming on local radio. WBEZ, Chicago's National Public Radio (NPR) member station and among the oldest public radio outlets in the United States, has decided to scrap scheduled music programming -- the bulk of which was nightly jazz -- and move to a 24-hour news and public affairs ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 26, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
July 4, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 3 3 Roy Hargrove Nothing Serious (Verve Music Group) 321 315 +6 5 69 1 9 2 2 1 Karrin Allyson Footprints (Concord) 311 322 -11 0 67 1 11 3 5 11 Eldar Live At The Blue Note (Sony Classical) 301 267 +34 3 58 3 4 4 7 4 Mark Elf Liftoff (Jen Bay Records) 285 244 +41 3 61 4 5 5 4 2 Pat Martino ...

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"My Favorite Things" with Russ Neff for the week of 07/02/06

Source: All About Jazz
July 2, 2006

A birthday tribute to Louis Armstrong headlines this edition of My Favorite Things as we listen to three classic performances by the legendary Satchmo.

We also feature pianists Bill Charlap, Roger Kellaway and Monty Alexander this week.

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This week's tunes:

I'll Remember Jimmy - Tony Monaco - East To West

Samba Diamante - Moacir Santos - Choros & Alegria

A Foggy Day - Bill Charlap - Plays George Gershwin

Darn ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 19, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
June 27, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 6 5 Eric Alexander It’s All In The Game (HighNote) 337 239 +98 4 67 1 10 2 1 1 Karrin Allyson Footprints (Concord) 322 365 -43 0 65 1 10 3 3 3 Roy Hargrove Nothing Serious (Verve Music Group) 315 285 +30 0 60 3 8 4 2 2 Pat Martino Remember: A Tribute To Wes Montgomery (Blue Note) 298 325 -27 1 60 1 12 5 5 ...

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"My Favorite Things" with Russ Neff for The Week of June 25, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
June 26, 2006

My Favorite Things For The Week of June 25, 2006

A tour of New York Jazz clubs headlines this edition of My Favorite Things as we sample performances from the Blue Note, the Jazz Standard and the Village Vanguard

We also feature a live recording by Dr. Billy Taylor and some movie music from vocalist Dianne Reeves.

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This week's tunes:

Wingspan - Vincent Herring - Ends and Means

Another Spring ...

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Live Broadcast with Larry Coryell & Yves Nadeau

Source: All About Jazz
June 25, 2006

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