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Romance in the Dark - Celebrating Bettye LaVette's Latest Release

By Mary Foster Conklin | A Broad Spectrum
September 7, 2020
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Included are new releases from Bettye LaVette (pictured), Champian Fulton, Nubya Garcia, The Moore-McColl Jazz Society and Kenny Washington plus singles from Emilie-Claire Barlow & Bocana and Sue Maskaleris with more birthday shoutouts to Charlie Parker (100!), Hilary Gardner, Naomi Moon Siegel, Russ Kassoff, Jimmy Rowles and more. Thanks for listening and please support the artists you hear by purchasing their music during this time of lockdown.

Playlist

Champian Fulton "Quasimodo" from Birdsong (Self released) 00:00
Giacomo Gates "How High the Moon_Ornithology" from Centerpiece (Origin) 05:00
Host speaks 09:45
Nubya Garcia " Pace (Radio Edit)" from Source (Concord) 11:12
Sue Maskaleris "Fly Away" from Single (Love Is the Key) (Self released) 15:28
Emilie-Claire Barlow and Bocana "Vista La Vista" from Single (self released) 21:29
Host speaks 26:56
The Moore-McColl Jazz Society "Blues for Lonnie Williams" from Electric Fantastic (Self released) 28:01
Rebecca Coupe Franks "Every Little Thing Counts" from Every Little Thing Counts (RDF Records) 35:14
Bettye LaVette "Romance in the Dark" from Blackbirds (Verve) 37:47
Host speaks 41:55
Lisa Hilton "An August Remembered" from Nocturnal (Ruby Slippers) 43:46
Charles Ruggiero, Hilary Gardner "The Races" from Play the Bird & the Bee (Self released) 48:05
Host speaks 52:58
Syrinx Effect (Naomi Moon Siegel, Kate Olson) "Super Soaker" from A Sky You Could Strike a Match On (Self released) 54:26
George Cables "Young At Heart" from I'm All Smiles (HighNote) 1:00:00
Kenny Washington "The Best Is Yet to Come" from What's the Hurry (Lower 9th Records) 1:06:22
Allegra Levy "C.J." from Lose My Number (Steeplechase) 1:09:50
Host speaks 1:17:07
Maria Schneider Orchestra "A World Lost" from Data Lords (Artist Share) 1:18:39
Bobby McFerrin "Wade" from Spirityouall (Sony Classical Records) 1:28:14
Host speaks 1:31:28
Russ Kassoff "Until It's Time for You to Go" from Bird Fly By (Self released) 1:32:48
Aubrey Johnson "The Peacocks" from Unraveled (Outside In) 1:37:32
Host speaks 1:43:42
Carolina Calvache (feat. Sofia Ribeiro) "Pájaro Yo" from Vida Profunda (Sunnyside) 1:45:13
John Hollenbeck (feat. Kate McGarry, Theo Bleckmann) "Down to the River to Pray" from Songs You Like a Lot (Flexatonic) 1:48:53
Host speaks 1:55:30
Vivien Garry Quintet "A Woman's Place Is in the Groove" from A Woman's Place Is in the Groove (PNR) 1:57:09

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About Bettye LaVette

Instrument: Vocals

Concerts

Jun 13 Thu

Bettye Lavette

The Spire Center For Performing Arts
Plymouth, MA

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