"Jazz in the Present Tense" with the Jazz Evangelist on WBCX, 89.1 FM (NE
Atlanta / Gainesville) . . . featuring an eclectic mix of multifaceted modes
of jazz from throughout the 20th century and beyond.
Focus:
LOCALS ONLY -- Featuring the music, CDs, bios, backgrounds, and upcoming gigs
of emerging and established jazz artists from throughout the metro Atlanta
area. . .and throughout Georgia. . .as well as various others that happen to
hail from the Southeast.
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Previously on "Jazz in the Present Tense":
Several local artists have already been featured -- but I haven't included
much information with my previous playlist. I have since compiled a whole
heap o' stuff about the music, careers, live performances, CDs, and assorted
details pertaining to these local musicians.
If you cannot access the links, you may not be registered with the Atlanta
Jazz Group at Yahoo. If you would like to gain access, simply join Atlanta
Jazz at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz
For more info on the following artists, go to their links listed below:
ADAM'S TOWNSHIP
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Adams%20Town
ship.htm
AFRO BLUE TRIO
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Afro%20Blue%
20Trio.htm
BRYAN ANDERSON
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Anderson%2C%
20Bryan.htm
BILL ANSCHELL
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Anschell%2C%
20Bill.htm
DAVE BASS QUARTET
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Bass%2C%20Da
ve.htm
PETRO BASS
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Bass%2C%20Pe
tro.htm
BEAL STREET
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Beal%20Stree
t.htm
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Now, back to our present (well. . .last weeks) program:
Playlist for last Friday, Nov. 9, 2001 (8:00 to 10:00 PM)
(The playlist is blocked into sections for easier perusal).
(Intro) "Jazz In The Present Tense" -- The Solsonics
CHIEDZA
1 *) "Inebriation" - Chiedza
2) "Southern Fine" - Chiedza
3) "Someday" - Chiedza
4) "Anna Laura" - Chiedza
5 *) Warm Embrace
(From Chiedza's 2001 "In The Red" Limited Edition CD,
featuring the genius of Chiedza on multi-octave, and multitrack harmonic
Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard, Violin, Saxophone, Drums, Bass, and Harmonica.)
For more on CHIEDZA -- please visit:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Chiedza.htm
THE CHRONICLE
6) "4 times 4" - The Chronicle
7) "Breezy" - The Chronicle
8) "Groove To Make Your Head Bob" - The Chronicle
9) "Sentimental Mood" - The Chronicle
(From their slamming 2000 release of "The Chronicle. Net - Makin' Moves",
featuring the multitalented ensemble consisting of Phil Davis on Keyboards;
Lil John Roberts on Drums; Avery Johnson on Bass; Billy Odum III on Guitar;
James 'L Roc' Phillips on Keyboards; DJ Kemit on turntables; and Kebbie
Williams on Saxophone.)
For more on THE CHRONICLE, please visit:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Chronicle.ht
m
REBECCA WINDHAM (including a live interview by phone.)
10) "To A Warmer Heart" - Rebecca Windham
11) "Searchin'" - Rebecca Windham
12 *) "Sophie" - Rebecca Windham
13 *) "Lost Intentions" - Rebecca Windham
14) "Blue Behind The Wheel" - Rebecca Windham
15 *) "I Believe In You" - Rebecca Windham
(From Becky Windham's 2000 release, "To A Warmer Heart",
featuring the fabulous songbird Rebecca Windham on Vocals & Piano; Steve
Cunningham on Guitars; Adam Nitti on Electric Bass; Forrest Robinson on
Drums; George Grier on Upright Bass; Bill Wilson on piano; Greg McLean on
Trumpet; Daniel Padron on Piano; Neal Starkey on Upright Bass; Mike Nepote on
Drums & Percussion; Sam Skelton on Alto & Tenor Sax; Bill Pound on Harmonica;
Luis Stefanell on Percussion & Tambourine; and background vocals by Don
Discenza, Jennifer Ferren, Derk Simonson, and Susan Taylor.
For more on REBECCA WINDHAM, please visit:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Windham%2C%2
0Rebecca.htm
DAN COY TRIO
16 *) "Killer Joe" - Dan Coy Trio
17) "Little Sunflower" - Dan Coy Trio
18) "Impressions" - Dan Coy Trio
19 *) "Naima" - Dan Coy Trio
20) "Jean Pierre" - Dan Coy Trio
(From The Dan Coy Trio's 1998 release, "Nothing But The Truth" recorded live
downstairs at Smith's Olde Bar in Atlanta,
featuring the intuitive and improvising rhythm section comprised of Dan Coy
on Guitar; Dave Webb on Bass; and Paul Fallat on Drums.)
For more on THE DAN COY TRIO, please visit:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Coy%2C%20Dan
.htm
N'DEA DAVENPORT
21) "Save Your Love For Me" - N'dea Davenport
(from N'Dea's 1997 self titled solo release, "N'dea Davenport",
featuring the angelic vocals of N'Dea Davenport; with Darrell Johnson on
Bass; Buddy Miller on Guitar; Paul Shapiro on Sax; Brady Blade, Jr. on Drums;
and Dan Levine on Trombone)
22) "Stay This Way" - The Brand New Heavies (with N'dea Davenport)
23 *) "Shakedown" - The Brand New Heavies
(from the Brand New Heavies ground breaking 1990 acid jazz release, "The
Brand New Heavies",
featuring the ever soulful N'dea Davenport on Vocals; Simon Bartholomew on
Guitar; Jan Kincaid on Drums & Keyboards; Andrew Levy on Bass; and a
multitude of British acid jazz cats on various horns.)
24) "Getaway" - N'dea Davenport
(from N'Dea's 1997 self titled solo release, "N'dea Davenport",
featuring N'dea on Vocals; The Rebirth Brass Band on a bevy of funky horns;
and Brian Blade on Tambourine and Hand Claps.)
PHIL DAVIS
25) "Cape Coast" - Phil Davis
26 *) "Lady Labyrinth" - Phil Davis
27) "Where Is It?" - Phil Davis
For more on PHIL DAVIS, please visit:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/files/Atlanta%20Artists/Davis%2C%20P
hil.htm
(Outro) "Thankful 'N Thoughtful" -- Dave Grusin, Phoebe Snow, David Sanborn
and Marcus Miller.
*) -- This indicates that the songs were used as background music as I spoke
about the musicians, their music, the CD, their backgrounds, and any current
info I could scrape together.
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UPCOMING ARTISTS on future episodes of "Jazz in the Present Tense":
BOB BALDWIN -- "Bob Baldwin.com"
DEBORAH BROWN -- "Demo Mix"
SOPHIA DARCELL -- "Love = Pain"
JULIE DEXTER - "Peace of Mind"
DRAWING LINES - "That's What I Heard"
DRIVE TIME - "In Motion"
EMERALD ROSE - "Bending Tradition"
ETAWE - "Love, Lust & Fantasy"
EVANS & COPPALA -- "Hold Back The Rain"
MZ. FISHE & THE NEW GROOVE - "Mz. Fishe & The New Groove"
FORCAST - "Late Last Night"
KEN FORD -- "Burnt Toast"
FRANKIE'S BLUES MISSION - "Searchin' For a Soul Deep"
NNENNA FREELON -- "Shaking Free"
CYNDRA FYORE - "Steam Heat"
DOMINIC GAUDIOUS - "The Clearing"
RITA GRAHAM - "Live at Sambuca Atlanta"
GRAN TORINO - "Two"
KEVIN GRIFFIN - "Plain & Simple"
GROOVE LOGIC -- "Follow The Groove"
TOM GROSE - "Unannounced and Uninvited"
RUSSELL GUNN - "Ethnomusicology"
THE BILL HART PROJECT -- "Watch The Sky"
RANDY HOEXTER - "Radiant"
HOTLANTA DIXIELAND JAZZ -- "There Ain't No Jazz Like Dixieland To Me"
GEORGE HOWARD - "Reflections", "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind" & "When
Summer Comes"
GWEN HUGHES - "Torch Life", "Lost & Found", and "The Misplaced Martini"
JHELISA - "Galactic Rush", "Acoustic Remix Sessions", & "Language Electric"
MIKE KELLY -- "Mike Kelly, Jazz Guitarist" Demo
SHOLA LEWIS - "I Don't Understand" & "Covers"
LIFE FORCE - "Joe Jenning's & Howard Nicholson's Life Force" & "Life Force
Speaks"
BERNARD LINNETTE'S INTERACTIVE SEXTET -- "Demo"
THE LOST BOYS - "Rogues in a Nation"
GREG MANNING'S SOULCIETY -- "Come As You Are"
MAREA ALTA - "Chumar"
RENE MARIE - "How Can I Keep From Singing" & "Vertigo"
MELANIE MASSELL -- Promo CD of originals
THE GREG McCLEAN / GEOFF HAYDON JAZZ QUARTET - "Cabin
Fever"
GLORIA MELANCON -- "Love Had It's Way"
MELVIN MILLER - "Innocent Bystander"
ME'SHELL NDEGEOCELLO - "Plantation Lullabies" & "Peace Beyond
Passion"
THE JENNIFER PERRY COMBO -- "Everybody's Got To Swing"
FRANCINE REED - "I Got A Right"
LAFAYETTE REED - "I'm Ready"
ROBINELLA & THE CC STRING BAND - "No Saint, No Prize"
MIGUEL ROMERO - "Cuban Jazz Funk"
PHARRIS SCOTT & SWINGTYME - "Live!"
SEEK - "Surrender"
ABEBI STAFFORD - "Mr. B"
GLORIA STANLEY -- "Demo"
VERONICA TATE - "The Good Life"
MINNIE TEE - "Maximum Minnie"
TEMPEST LITTLE BIG BAND - "Atlanta Live"
COOPER TISDALE - "Face Up" & "Up From Down"
T. WOODS & TOMANA -- "Just In Time"
WORLD MAMBO MISSION - "World Mambo Mission" & "El Zorro de
Abajo"
To be represented in this bevy of local brilliance, please send promo CDs and
any relevant material to:
J. Scott Fugate
1258 Minhinette Dr.
Roswell, GA 30075
To have your upcoming gigs mentioned on upcoming shows -- please send to:
JAZZevangelist@aol.com
Or. . .post your gigs for all the world to see at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz/calendar
To stay up on what's hip in Atlanta, join the Atlanta Jazz e-group -- a free
service dedicated to promoting jazz music and musicians in Atlanta, and
throughout the Southeast:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz
Peace, Love, and All That Jazz
J. Scott Fugate
(AKA - The Jazz Evangelist)
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