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Gerald Wilson, Wayne Shorter, Charles Gayle & Danny Jonokuchi

By Joe Dimino | Neon Jazz
October 8, 2023
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We begin the 823rd Episode of Neon Jazz with big band leader

Danny Jonokuchi

trumpet

" data-original-title="" title="">Danny Jonokuchi and music from 2023 album Big Band Voices. From there, we hear music from his greatest influence,

Gerald Wilson

composer / conductor
1918 - 2014

" data-original-title="" title="">Gerald Wilson. We also hear from

Audrey Silver

vocals
b.1964

" data-original-title="" title="">Audrey Silver,

Linda Purl

" data-original-title="" title="">Linda Purl and

Gordon Lee

piano

" data-original-title="" title="">Gordon Lee. We play an early

Wayne Shorter

saxophone
1933 - 2023

" data-original-title="" title="">Wayne Shorter tune in honor of the new documentary Zero Gravity. We say good-bye to legends

Charles Gayle

saxophone
1939 - 2023

" data-original-title="" title="">Charles Gayle and

Richard Davis

bass, acoustic
1930 - 2023

" data-original-title="" title="">Richard Davis. The hour comes to a close with The New Wonders off their 2023 album honoring jazz of the 1920's. Dig the jazz, my friends.

Playlist

Danny Jonokuchi "The One I Love" Big Band Voices (Outside in Music) 0:00
Host talks 3:13
Gerald Wilson "You Better Believe It " You Better Believe It (Blue Note) 5:38
Wayne Shorter "Blues A La Carte" Introducing Wayne Shorter (Vee-Jay Records) 10:41
Host talks 16:10
Mike Casey "Space Chill" Single (Mike Casey) 18:23
Audrey Silver "Kansas City" Oklahoma (Messy House Productions) 22:46
Host talks 26:52
Charles Gayle Trio "His Grace" Christ Everlasting (For True) 28:03
Gordon Lee "Sailing Thru Time" The Remainder (PJCE Records) 32:40
Host talks 35:58
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
woodwinds
1935 - 1977
" data-original-title="" title="">Rahsaan Roland Kirk "Domino" Domino (Verve) 37:04
Linda Purl "This Could Be The Start of Something Big" This Could Be The Start (Reaching Records) 40:13
Host talks 42:48
Tedd Firth
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Tedd Firth "When a Woman Loves a Man" Single/Solo (Tedd Firth) 44:19
Andrew Hill
piano
1931 - 2007
" data-original-title="" title="">Andrew Hill "New Monastery" Point of Departure (Blue Note) 48:15
Host talks 52:08
The New Wonders "Persian Rug" The New Wonders (The New Wonders) 53:44

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