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Arturo Sandoval, Bill Evans, Bobby Watson & More

By Joe Dimino | Neon Jazz
May 25, 2019
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With a rising star in the world of jazz, we begin episode 596. Miami-based 13-year old piano prodigy

Brandon Goldberg

piano

" data-original-title="" title="">Brandon Goldberg does the honors with a cut from his debut CD Let's Play. From there, we probe into his influences with some cuts from

Herbie Hancock

piano
b.1940

" data-original-title="" title="">Herbie Hancock and

Bill Evans

piano
1929 - 1980

" data-original-title="" title="">Bill Evans. We look into the world and magic of

Arturo Sandoval

trumpet
b.1949

" data-original-title="" title="">Arturo Sandoval on the heels of his tour swing through Kansas City in April of 2019. Then, we look at the very busy Kansas City bassist

Ben Leifer

bass

" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Leifer, his mentor

Bobby Watson

saxophone, alto
b.1953

" data-original-title="" title="">Bobby Watson and

Michael Brecker

saxophone, tenor
1949 - 2007

" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Brecker. As we get into the stretch run to close out the music, we hear

Jessica Jones

saxophone

" data-original-title="" title="">Jessica Jones,

Michael Davidson

vibraphone

" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Davidson,

Dan Fortin

bass, acoustic
b.1985

" data-original-title="" title="">Dan Fortin and

Chet Baker

trumpet and vocals
1929 - 1988

" data-original-title="" title="">Chet Baker. Then, the proverbial lights come down with the majestic sound of

Betty Carter

vocals
1929 - 1998

" data-original-title="" title="">Betty Carter live off her 2019 CD The Music Never Stops.

Playlist

Brandon Goldberg
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Brandon Goldberg "Well, You Needn't" Let's Play (Brandon Goldberg Music, LLC) 00:00
Host talks 4:40
Herbie Hancock
piano
b.1940
" data-original-title="" title="">Herbie Hancock "Theme From MASH" Herbie's Blues (Blue Note) 7:35
Bill Evans
piano
1929 - 1980
" data-original-title="" title="">Bill Evans Quartet "Snake Hip Waltz" You Must Believe in Spring(Concord Music Group) 13:20
Host talks 17:30
Arturo Sandoval
trumpet
b.1949
" data-original-title="" title="">Arturo Sandoval "Mam Bop"Hot House (N2K Encoded) 19:00
Ben Leifer with Divers "If I Were A Bell" Live at Take 5 in 2014 (Diverse Records) 24:11
Host talks 29:20
Bobby Watson
saxophone, alto
b.1953
" data-original-title="" title="">Bobby Watson "Live and Learn" Live and Learn (Palmetto Records) 30:29
Michael Brecker
saxophone, tenor
1949 - 2007
" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Brecker "Timeline" Time is of the Essence (Verve) 35:20
Host talks 41:15
Jessica Jones Quartet "Manhattan" Moxie (CD Baby) 42:25
Michael Davidson and Dan Fortin "A Life Above" Clock Radio (Elastic Recordings) 45:36
Host talks 48:50
Chet Baker
trumpet and vocals
1929 - 1988
" data-original-title="" title="">Chet Baker "I Fall in Love Too Easily" Chet Baker Sings (Digital Remasterings) 49:52
Host talks 51:50
Betty Carter
vocals
1929 - 1998
" data-original-title="" title="">Betty Carter "Ms. B.C."The Music Never Stops (Blue Engine Records) 52:40

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