Home » Jazz Articles » Radio & Podcasts » The Music Never Stops: Tales of Wonder and Ms. B.C.

The Music Never Stops: Tales of Wonder and Ms. B.C.

By Mary Foster Conklin | A Broad Spectrum
May 25, 2020
Sign in to view read count

Click the play button to listen

This week we focus on new releases from pianist Danny Green's band LP and the Vinyl, vocalist Linda Purl, saxophonist Brian Landrus, the duo Const, plus a Stevie Wonder tribute by various Posi-Tone artists for his 70th birthday and a special single from Cynthia Scott, with more birthday shoutouts to lyricist Betty Comden and Betty Carter (pictured) plus a remembrance of Holli Ross. Thanks for your continued support and please support these artists and their music.

Playlist

Jon Davis "My Cherie Amour" from Tales of Wonder-A Jazz Celebration of Stevie (Posi-Tone) 00:00
Sara Gazarek "I Believe (When I Fall in Love)" from Thirsty Ghost (MRI) 04:06
LP and the Vinyl "I Can't Help It" from Heard and Seen (OA2) 09:40
Host speaks 14:46
Betty Carter "Ms. B.C." from The Music Never Stops (Blue Engine Records) 16:31
Betty Carter "All I Got" from Look What I Got (Verve) 19:41
Giacomo Gates "I Can't Help It" from What Time Is It? (Savant) 24:22
Host speaks 28:39
Brandee Younger "Linda Lee" from Soul Awakening (Self released) 29:36
Jazzmeia Horn "Tight" from A Social Call (Concord) 34:13
Emie R Roussel Trio "Est" from Rythme de Passage (UNI Musiqc) 37:16
Host speaks 40:49
Linda Purl "You Fascinate Me So" from Taking a Chance on Love (Reaching Records) 42:50
Anne Mette Iversen "Parallel Flying Part 2" from Racing a Butterfly (Brooklyn Jazz Underground) 45:48
Laila Biali "Alpha Waves" from Out of Dust (ACT Music) 50:41
Host speaks 54:46
Rachel Therrien "Just Playing" from Vena (Bonsai Music) 55:49
Harry Allen "The Party's Over" from The Candy Men (Arbors) 1:00:00
Kurt Elling "Lonely Town" from The Questions (Okeh) 1:03:10
Host speaks 1:09:51
Diane Schuur "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" from Running On Faith (Jazzheads) 1:10:53
Kelley Johnson "Some Other Time" from Something Good (Origin) 1:14:22
Amy London, Holli Ross, Dylan Pramuk, Darmon Meader (feat. Mark Murphy) "Bebop Lives (Boplicity)" from The Royal Bopsters Project (Motema) 1:19:27
Host speaks 1:24:25
Brian Landrus "Ruby My Dear" from For Now (BlueLand Records) 1:25:55
Rachelle Garniez "100 Days, 100 Nights" from Gone To Glory (Storysound Records) 1:30:58
Const "Transportation Song" from New Point of View (IYOUWE) 1:34:43
Host speaks 1:38:50
Jen Allen "Climbing Ivy" from Sifting Grace (Next Level) 1:40:04
Cynthia Scott "Hold On Stay Strong" from single (Trocs Records) 1:45:40
Host speaks 1:50:20
Monika Herzig "Fall In Reading" from Eternal Dance (Savant) 1:51:40

< Previous
Four Questions

Next >
The Lake and the Music

Comments

About Betty Carter

Instrument: Vocals

Tags

For the Love of Jazz

All About Jazz has been a pillar of jazz since 1995, championing it as an art form and, more importantly, supporting the musicians who create it. Our enduring commitment has made "AAJ" one of the most culturally important websites of its kind, read by hundreds of thousands of fans, musicians and industry figures every month.

You Can Help

To expand our coverage even further and develop new means to foster jazz discovery and connectivity we need your help. You can become a sustaining member for a modest $20 and in return, we'll immediately hide those pesky ads plus provide access to future articles for a full year. This winning combination will vastly improve your AAJ experience and allow us to vigorously build on the pioneering work we first started in 1995. So enjoy an ad-free AAJ experience and help us remain a positive beacon for jazz by making a donation today.