WPFW The Sound of Surprise

19/05/2024

That's all y'all.

19/05/2024

Today's playlist
Sound of Surprise
WPFW-FM
Washington DC
Sunday May 19, 2024

Birthdays: Tom Scott and Cecil McBee

04:01 PM Lalo Schifrin Glory, Glory, Hallelujah Jazz Mass Aleph Records
04:13 PM Tom Scott and Special Guests Work Song Cannon Re-Loaded: An All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball Adderley Universal Music Ireland Ltd.
04:19 PM Victor Feldman, Tom Scott, Generation Band Seven Steps to Heaven - Live at Humphrey's, San Diego Seven Steps to Heaven - Live at Humphrey's, San Diego Good Vibes Music
04:31 PM Tom Scott Saxappella Reed My Lips GRP
04:33 PM Tom Scott Naima The Honeysuckle Breeze UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
04:33 PM Tom Scott Rural Still Life #26 Rural Still Life Verve Reissues
04:39 PM Tom Scott,The California Dreamers Today Diggin' In The Crates UMG Recordings, Inc.
04:43 PM Tom Scott And The L.A. Express Sneakin' In The Back Sneakin' In The Back GRP
04:47 PM Joni Mitchell Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire Elektra 0591
04:52 PM Tom Scott Easy to Be Hard Hair to Jazz Ace Records
04:57 PM Cecil Mcbee Unspoken Unspoken Palmetto Records
05:06 PM Charles Lloyd Forest Flower - Sunrise (Live@Monterey) Forest Flower - Sunrise (Live@Monterey) Rhino Atlantic
05:19 PM Alston Jack|Azar Lawrence|Beaver Harris|Cecil Mcbee|Coleridge Barbour|Dave Burrell|Francis Haynes|Hamiet Bluiett|Keith Marks|Michael Sorzano|Roger Sardinha|Sunil Garg|Titos Sompa Tradewinds In: Sanity Black Saint
05:25 PM Johnny Griffin Billie's Bounce (Bonus Track)
05:46 PM The Leaders Trio Ode To Wilbur Ware Heaven Dance Sunnyside
05:54 PM Sam Rivers Conclusion Of Flute Section / Piano Section / Soprano Saxophone Section (Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival / 1973) Streams (Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival / 1973) Universal Music

19/05/2024

on the broadcast later today we'll celebrate birthdays of saxophonist Tom Scott and bassist Cecil McBee. That's The
Sound of Surprise 4-6 pm on WPFW 89.3 fm or streaming live on WPFW.org

06/05/2024

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Sound of Surprise
WPFW-FM
Washington DC
Sunday May 5, 2024
4-6 pm
Larry Appelbaum / TBD — Sound of Surprise
Time Artist Song Title Album Label
04:01 PM Stanley Cowell Equipoise Equipoise Galaxy
04:20 PM Piano Project Tell Me It's Over Piano Renditions of Avril Lavigne Piano Project
04:27 PM Stanley Cowell,Jay Anderson,Billy Drummond A Child Is Born Reminiscent (Plus a Xmas Suite) SteepleChase
04:34 PM Stanley Cowell Blues For The Viet Cong Travellin' Man 1201 MUSIC
04:39 PM Stanley Cowell Imagine Angel Eyes Steeplechase
04:54 PM Dizzy Gillespie,Sonny Stitt,Sonny Rollins On The Sunny Side Of The Street Jazz UMG Recordings, Inc.
05:00 PM Dizzy Gillespie Fiesta Mojo The Soul Of Jazz (Jazz Club) Universal Music Ireland Ltd.
05:04 PM Dizzy Gillespie Cepao's Samba The Complete Dizzy In South America Recordings Limitless Int. Recordings
05:15 PM Stan Getz,Dizzy Gillespie,Sonny Stitt Wee (Allen's Alley) For Musicians Only Verve
05:24 PM Sonny Rollins Woody 'N You (Live) Sonny Rollins Live in Europe 1961. Complete Recordings Jazz Lovers
05:40 PM Sonny Rollins But Not for Me The Jazz in the World Old Style
05:58 PM Sonny Rollins Lady Bird

04/05/2024

On the broadcast tomorrow, we'll celebrate what would have been the 81st birthday of pianist, composer Stanley Cowell and present my encore interview with Dizzy Gillespie. That's 4-6 pm on Sunda7 WPFW 89.3 fm, or streaming live on wpfw.org.

24/04/2024

Been thinking about the late Michael Cuscuna, on the panel here with Lou Donaldson and Jason Moran.

Library music specialist Larry Appelbaum moderates a panel discussion marking the 75th anniversary of the influential jazz label, Blue Note Records. Panelist...

04/04/2024

RIP Albert "Tootie" Heath

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesSub-Set · Percy Heath · Jimmy Heath · Curtis Fuller · Ted Dunbar · Kenny Barron · Albert HeathKwanza (The First...

24/03/2024

On the broadcast later today, we'll celebrate the birthdays of King Pleasure and bassist Reggie Workman with an encore interview with the bassist-composer on The Sound of Surprise 4-6 pm EST on 89.3 FM or streaming live on wpfw.org.

Reggie Workman is one of the premier bassists in jazz, performing in mainstream jazz as well as in the avant-garde scene, and a member of two of jazz’s most ...

11/03/2024

Playlist
Sound of Surprise
WPFW-FM
Washington DC
March 10, 2024
4-6 pm

Birthdays: Bix Beiderbecke, David Friedman

04:01 PM Bix Beiderbecke In a Mist Bix Beiderbecke, Volume I: Singin' The Blues SME - Columbia Jazz Masterpieces
04:17 PM Bix Beiderbecke Singin' The Blues (Album Version) Jazz Legends: Trumpet Columbia
04:20 PM Jess Stacy Candlelights Commodore Piano Anthology UMG - GRP
04:31 PM Ken Werner In the Dark The Piano Of Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, James P. Johnson WMG - Rhino Atlantic
04:37 PM Ken Werner Flashes The Piano Of Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, James P. Johnson WMG - Rhino Atlantic
04:39 PM Joe Venuti's Blue Four Tempo Di Modernage (Tempo Di Barrel) Tune in to Elegie Ltd.
04:40 PM Bix Beiderbecke & His Gang The Jazz Me Blues The Jazz Years - The Twenties Columbia/Legacy
04:42 PM Ken Werner Davenport Blues The Piano Of Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, James P. Johnson WMG - Rhino Atlantic
04:47 PM Meredith d'Ambrosio Dear Bix Another Time Warner Music
04:54 PM Dino Saluzzi, Anthony Cox, David Friedman My One And Only Love Rios intuition
04:58 PM Dino Saluzzi,Anthony Cox,David Friedman Rios Rios ORCHARD - intuition
David Friedman-New Los Them
David Friedman-If I Werea Bell
David Friedman-Green Dolphin Street
David Friedman-Round Midnight
David Friedman-Aeroblats
David Friedman-Moonrise
David Friedman-Air
David Friedman-Caravan

10/03/2024

on the broadcast later today, we’ll celebrate birthdays of cornetist-composer Bix Beiderbecke, percussionist David Friedman and singer Billy Stewart. That's on The Sound of Surprise, 4-6 pm EST, 89.3FM, or streaming live on wpfw.org.

Here are all four of Bix Beiderbecke's piano compositions. "In The Dark", "Flashes" and "Candlelights" are played by Jess Stacy. For some reason, Stacy didn'...

25/02/2024

on the broadcast later today we'll share The Poet & The Poem interview with Reuben Jackson and Grace Cavalieri, and we'll celebrate the birthday of my favorite Beatle, George Harrison. That's The Sound of Surprise on WPFW 89.3 FM or streaiming live on wpfw.org.