Radio airplay is still going strong– since our last update Little Played Little Bird has had play the following stations, among others: WUOT 91.9 Knoxville, KDVS 90.3 Chicago, KMUW 89.1 Wichita, KSJS 90.5 San Jose, WCPN 90.3 Cleveland, KRFC 88.9 Ft. Collins, WNMC 90.7 Traverse City, TaintRadio.org, WTJU 91.1 Charlottesville, VA, WFCR New England Public Radio, Gallery41.com, Thanks everyone!Read More →
I’ll be doing a live interview about the CD on Lofton Emenari’s show on WHPK 88.5 fm Chicago Tuesday evening, June 11th. Stream it live at 7pm Chicago time if you dare. Visit Lofton’s blog for more information about his show.Read More →
A veritable onslaught of new radio stations adding Little Played Little Bird: Kansas Public Radio, WYCE 88.1 Grand Rapids, KSDS 88.3 San Diego, WPTC 88.1 Penn College, KRCB 91.1 Santa Rosa, WTJU 91.1 Charlottesville, VA, WWSP 90.0 Stevens Point, KKRN 88.5 Bella Vista, CA, WSCA 106.1 Portsmouth, plus more plays on WNMC, TaintRadio, Complete playlists after the break: Jazz Top 10 Reported By John Harris For week of April 30th, 2012 Bill Harris Quintet Inside Out Dan Cray Meridies Ahmad Jamal Blue Moon Harris Group Read More →
Much new airplay for Little Played Little Bird, on KIOS 91.5 in Omaha, WRUV 90.1 in Burlington, WTJU 91.1 in Charlottesville, VA, KRFC 88.1 in Fort Collins, Jazz From Gallery 41 in Berkeley, WWUH 91.3 in Hartford, WPRB in Princeton, and KLCC 89.7 in my home town, Eugene. Thanks to all the MD’s and DJ’s! Complete playlists after the break: KIOS 91.5 Omaha, Nebraska ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL TODD BISHOP GROUP / LITTLE PLAYED LITTLE BIRD / ORIGIN NEW WORLD BEAT / AFTER CARNIVAL / CDM RECORDINGS DANIEL ORI / EMUNA / BLUJAZZ RHIANNON / SPONTANEOUS / SELF RELEASE WAYNE ESCOFFERY /Read More →
UPDATE: More plays at WWSP, WFCR, Taintradio.org, and new stations WNMC 90.7 in Traverse City, Michigan, and WPTC 88.1 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Plays are coming fast and furious now; here Little Played Little Bird has been added at KTUH 90.3 in Honolulu, WKPS 90.7 at Penn State, WRTI 90.1 in Philadelphia, KWIT 90.3 in Sioux City, KWMR 90.5 in west Marin, and Portland’s own KBOO 90.7. View playlists after the break: Jazz Spectrum Playlist for April 18, 2012 JIM HALL—Ragman—Textures—Telarc–1997 MARTY EHRLICH—Movement VI—The Long View—Justin Time—2002 JOEL MILLER—Honeycomb—Swim—Origin Records—2012 AMIT FRIEDMAN SEXTET—Ups & Downs—Sunrise—Origin Records—2012 THE HARRIS GROUP—Cape Hatteras—Choices—The Harris Group and Idiomatic Music—2011 TODDRead More →
More airplay for Little Played Little Bird from WWPV at St. Michael’s College in Burlington, Vermont, WWSP at the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, as well as our friends at taintradio.org. Thanks LJ Kopf, David Beckett, Bob Rogers, and Russell Haines! Complete play lists after the break. University of Wisconsin Stevens Point* Russ Haines Jazz/World Music Director* WWSP 90fm* 1608 Reserve Street* Stevens Point, WI. 54481* *2 – 3 spins * 2 Ruth Aguilar – An Invitation – Self Produced 3 John Autin – Piano Town – Rabadash Records 3 Todd Bishop Group – Little Played Bird – Origin 3 Anna Borges & BillRead More →
Radio play for LITTLE PLAYED LITTLE BIRD is starting to come in. Right now several tracks have been added to the avant-garde channel at JAZZRADIO.com, and taintradio.org (who were the first to add the last record as well), and KKRN 88.5 in northern California, KSVY in Sonoma, CA, and New England Public Radio, WFCR in Amherst, MA. Also, one of my drum students just reported hearing us on KMHD 89.1 here in in Portland. The CDs were only mailed out to the radio people recently, and I expect we’ll be seeing quite a bit more in the coming weeks. Complete playlists after the break: NewRead More →
Here Library of Congress jazz specialist, writer, and WPFW DJ Larry Appelbaum plays his favorite recordings of 2009, including 69 Année Érotique: Sound of Surprise WPFW-FM Washington D.C. Sundays 4-6 pm A Look Back at Favorite Releases From 2009 (in no particular order) 1) Gerald Clayton-Con Alma (Two Shade) 2) Dominick Farinacci-Don’t Explain (Lovers, Tales & Dances) 3) Martial Solal-Green Dolphin Street (Live at Village Vanguard) 4) John Scofield-Just a Little While To Stay Here (Piety Street) 5) Allen Toussaint-St James Infirmary (The Bright Mississippi) 6) Joshua Redman-Round Reuben (Compass) 7) Fred Hersch-Por Toda Minha Vida (Fred Hersch Plays Jobim) 8) Luciana Souza-Sorriu Para MimRead More →
WWOZ 90.7 New Orleans An old playlist, but a new station for us: Playlist for June 23, 2010 from 4:00PM – 7:00PM Current New Orleans Time: Sat, 12:33pm Show Host(s): Valerie “The Problem Child” Kacprzak Playlist Date & Time: 6/23/2010 4:00PM – 7:00PM Program: Jazz from the French Market with Sondra Bibb Playlist Tracks […] Bill Frisell & Jack DeJohnette”Otherworldly Dervishes”The Elephant Sleeps Medeski Martin & Wood”God Fire”Radiolarians Gabor Szabo”Corcovado” Madeleine Peyroux”Blue Alert”Half the Perfect World Duke Ellington w/John Coltrane”In a Sentimental Mood”Priceless Jazz Ella Fitzgerald”Love For Sale”Sings the Cole Porter Ike Quebec”Blue Samba”Bossa Nova Soul Nina Simone”Lilac Wine”Diva Series Duke Pearson”After the Rain”Midnight BlueRead More →