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Nnenna Freelon, Roy Ayers, Roberta Flack, Saje and More

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Greetings Music Family! It's finally time for another episode of the "First Instrument Jazz Show"! I've got new music from Nnenna Freelon, Kate McGarry, Nicole Zuraitis and Kristin Korb; and more timeless music from Roberta Flack, Roy Ayers, Säje, Ben Williams and many more. Come get lost in the music with me!

Playlist

  • Intro 00:00
  • Roberta Flack "Tenderly" from Roberta (Atlantic) 3:34
  • Gretchen Parlato "No Plan" from Flor (Edition) 7:24
  • Mark Granfield "Just One of Those Things" from It's Getting Late (Self Produced) 13:23
  • Host Speaks 15:45
  • Fred Hersch and Rondi Charleston feat. Kate McGarry "Suspended in Time" from Suspended in Time: A Song Cycle (Resilience Music) 19:02
  • Kristin Korb "Sisters are Doin' It For Themselves" from Sweet Dreams (Double K Music) 23:59
  • Mike Boone feat. Ben Vereen "Old Folks" from Confirmation (Self Produced) 27:58
  • Nicole Zuraitis "Brand New Key" from Siren Songs, Vol. I (La Reserve) 32:22
  • Host Speaks 36:45
  • Theo Croker feat. Dee Dee Bridgewater "I Can't Help It" from Afro Physicist (Okeh Records) 40:47
  • Ed Reed "Inside a Silent Tear" from Born to Be Blue (Blue Shorts Records) 46:23
  • Lauren Henderson "Forget Me" from Musa (Brontosaurus Records) 52:00
  • Andrea Claburn "Bird on a Wire" from Nightshade (Lot 49 Labs) 56:26
  • Host Speaks 1:01:05
  • Nnenna Freelon "Changed" from Beneath the Skin (Origin) 1:04:54
  • Tierney Sutton "Isn't It a Pity" from Paris Sessions 2 (Self Produced) 1:10:32
  • Bobby McFerrin "Moondance" from Bobby McFerrin (Elektra Musician) 1:17:00
  • Caili O'Doherty "Bluer than Blue" from Bluer Than Blue:Celebrating Lil Hardin Armstrong (Outside in Music) 1:22:22
  • Host Speaks 1:28:31
  • Chet Baker "Let's Get Lost" from The Best of Chet Baker Sings (Capitol) 1:32:04
  • Lady Blackbird "Nobody's Sweetheart" from Black Acid Soul (Foundation Music) 1:35:53
  • Diane Schuur and Joe Williams "'Deed I Do" from Pure Schuur (GRP) 1:39:35
  • Ben Williams feat. Wes. Felton "March On" from I Am a Man (Rainbow Blonde) 1:41:59
  • Host Speaks 1:59:02
  • Billie Holiday "April in Paris" from Billie's Best (Verve) 1:49:47
  • Freddy Cole "Temptation" from My Mood is You (HighNote) 1:52:54
  • Saje feat. Jacob Collier "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" from Saje (Self Produced) 1:57:53
  • Roy Ayers Ubiquity "Searching" from Vibrations (Polydor) 2:01:49
  • Host Speaks 2:05:45
  • Show Ends 2:10:26

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