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Donald Fagen "H Gang" single on 107.1 FM The Peak Radio

Source: All About Jazz
January 14, 2006

Superstition usually makes people more cautious on Friday the 13th, but for some Steely Dan fans this is their lucky day. You can read all about, in Blue and Yellow, how Joe, Ed Beatty and Mark in Boston emailed the radiostation to play “H Gang" again, since the song had its first airplay this morning and kept the steely minds spinning. DJ Chris at 107 FM The Peak will probably receive more requests in the spirit of “Play It Again, ...

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Listen to radio stations from all over the world for free with XstreamRadio

Source: All About Jazz
January 13, 2006

Can't find the music of your choice on Britain's radio stations or you'd like to quickly scan different stations to hear what's on? Maybe you'd like to listen to your favorite radio shows or music on your MP3 player. We say: browse to the world and you will surely find your favorite music somewhere! Listen, record and play it anytime, anywhere. Who knows, there might be a station in Japan or Russia that suits your taste like a glove. Music ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 4, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 10, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 299 259 +40 0 62 1 11 2 2 2 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 263 244 +19 0 56 2 10 3 4 5 Dianne Reeves Good Night and Good Luck [Soundtrack] (Concord) 260 192 +68 1 64 2 12 4 25 21 Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane At Carnegie Hall (Blue Note) ...

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Legendary Les Paul Shares His Youthful Secrets in Podcasting Debut!

Source: All About Jazz
January 9, 2006

"It has to be said, we must all own up that without Les Paul, generations of flash little punks like us would be in jail or cleaning toilets." - Keith Richards

“I've copied more licks from Les Paul than I'd like to admit." - Jeff Beck

At 90 years young, Les Paul knows a few things about the birth of the solid body electric guitar, multi-track recorder, songwriting ("How High The Moon," “Caravan," Vaya Con Dios"), ...

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My Favorite Things For The Week of January 8, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2006

A classic duo recording by Ron Carter & Jim Hall headlines this edition of My Favorite Things.

We also feature live performances by Sonny Rollins and the Sarah Vaughan.

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This week's tunes:

Rockin' In Rhythm - Danish Radio Big Band - A Little Bit of Duke

Nutty - Monk/Coltrane - At Carnegie Hall

El solar de Bebo - Bebo Valdes - Bebo De Cuba

Trombone Joe - Herlin Riley - ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 2, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 4, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 259 353 -94 0 56 1 10 2 2 2 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 244 301 -57 0 57 2 9 3 17 35 Jane Monheit The Season (Epic) 204 149 +55 12 54 3 3 4 5 7 Dianne Reeves Good Night and Good Luck [Soundtrack] (Concord) 192 209 -17 0 61 2 11 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 21, 2005

Source: All About Jazz
January 3, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 353 368 -15 0 65 1 9 2 2 2 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 301 307 -6 1 64 2 8 3 5 5 Mike LeDonne Night Song (Savant) 253 237 +16 0 51 3 9 4 13 10 Various Artists Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar (Sony) 222 169 +53 1 36 4 ...

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My Favorite Things For The Week of January 1, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 2, 2006

My Favorite Things For The Week of January 1, 2006

A live recording by Wynton Marsalis and a historic session by Count Basie headline this edition of My Favorite Things.

We also feature performances by Dr. John and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band as we celebrate the arrival of the New Year.

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This week's tunes:

The Kid From Red Bank - Count Basie - Atomic Basie

Donna Lee - Wynton ...

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