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Orange&Blue, and a glance at NYC's Downtown Jazz Scene
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This episode of Mondo Jazz also features an exclusive interview with the leaders of Microscopic Septet, The Jazz Passengers, and the Kamikaze Ground Crew, Phillip Johnston, Gina Leishman, Doug Wieselman and Roy Nathanson who speak about music, friendship, and what it means to have grown up, musically, in the New York Downtown Scene of the '80s.
Playlist
- Daniel Yvinec, Guillaume de Chassy "As Time Goes By / Time Gone By (Voices of Henry Bramble and Pats W. Rose)" from Wonderful World (Bee Jazz)
- Gil Evans, Laurent Cugny -Big Band Lumiere "Orange Was the Color of Her Dress -Then Blue Silk" from Golden Hair (Emarcy)
- Dinamitri Jazz Foklore "Ming Blue" from Akendegue Suite (Rai Trade)
- Oranj Symphonette "After the Fox" from Orange Album (Rykodisk)
- Allen Toussaint "Blue Drag" from The Bright Mississippi (Nonesuch)
- Rachelle Garniez & the Fortunate Few "Swimming Pool Blue" from Crazy Blood (Real Cool Records
- Microscopic Septet "Twilight Time Zone" from Lobster Leaps In (Cuneiform Records)
- The Jazz Passengers "Wake Up, Again!" from Still Life with Trouble (Thirsty Ear Recordings)
- Kamikaze Ground Crew "Huey Smith Medley: Blow Wind Blow/Rockin'" from Covers (KOCH Records)
- Ahn Trio "Skyline" from Blue (self release)
- Cat Power "Blue" from Jukebox (Matador)
- Will Holshouser Trio "Blue Light Special" from Reed Song (Clean Feed)
- Eri Yamamoto "Orange Juice" from Colors (Jane Street Records)
- Vienna Art Orchestra "Maladie Blanche Melody Blue" from Standing... What? (Amadeo)
- Microscopic Septet "Got Lucky" from Lobster Leaps In (Cuneiform Records)
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