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Take Me Downtown, It's a Hot Summer Night
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The first broadcast of the Summer includes hot new releases from saxophonists Pureum Jin and
Stan Getz
saxophone, tenor1927 - 1991
Ragan Whiteside
flute
Yoko Miwa
piano
Lauren Henderson
vocals
Ed Palermo
saxophone
Jaimie Branch
trumpet1983 - 2022
Deborah Weisz
trombonePlaylist
" data-original-title="" title="">Kait Dunton "Summer Solstice" from trioKAIT (Real, Imagined Music) 00:00Kait Dunton
piano
b.1983
" data-original-title="" title="">Charles Ruggiero,Charles Ruggiero
drums
" data-original-title="" title="">Hilary Gardner "Come As You Were" from Play the Bird and the Bee (Self released) 06:12Hilary Gardner
vocals- " data-original-title="" title="">Ellynne Rey "Song to a Seagull" from The Birdsongs Project (Self released) 10:50
- Host speaks 17:17
- Pureum Jin "Trembling Forward" from The Real Blue (Cellar Live) 19:45
" data-original-title="" title="">Patricia Barber "High Summer Season" from Higher (ArtistShare) 26:54Patricia Barber
piano
b.1955
" data-original-title="" title="">Camila Meza "Awaken" from ?mbar (Sony Music Masterworks) 30:22Camila Meza
vocals- Host speaks 36:53
" data-original-title="" title="">Linda May Han Oh "Cancrizan" from Aventurine (Biophilia) 38:45Linda May Han Oh
bass, acoustic
b.1984
" data-original-title="" title="">Beat Kaestli "Missing-Here Comes the Rain Again" from Live In Europe (B+B Productions) 41:04Beat Kaestli
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Marianne Solivan "I Wanna Be Around" from Spark (Self released) 47:16Marianne Solivan
vocals
b.1976- Host speaks 50:26
" data-original-title="" title="">Amina Figarova "Cool Breeze" from Road to the Sun (Sunnyside) 52:47Amina Figarova
piano
b.1966
" data-original-title="" title="">Brandee Younger "Blue Nile" from Soul Awakening (Self released) 59:53Brandee Younger
harp
b.1983- Baby Jane Dexter "Until the Real Thing Comes Along" from I Got Thunder (Elba Records) 1:07:23
" data-original-title="" title="">Meredith d'Ambrosio "Spring In Manhattan" from Little Jazz Bird (Sunnyside) 1:11:24Meredith d'Ambrosio
vocals
b.1941- Host speaks 1:14:46
" data-original-title="" title="">Alexa Tarantino "Undercurrent" from Winds of Change (Posi-Tone) 1:17:42Alexa Tarantino
saxophone, alto
b.1992
" data-original-title="" title="">E. J. Decker "It's Too Late Baby Too Late" from Bluer Than Velvet-The Prysock Project (Candela Records) 1:23:46E. J. Decker
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Brianna Thomas "Bree's Blues" from You Must Believe in Love (Sound on Purpose) 1:27:34Brianna Thomas
vocals- Host speaks 1:35:36
- Ragan Whiteside "Jam It" from Five Up Top (Self released) 1:37:07
" data-original-title="" title="">Helen Sung "Hot Summer Nights" from Sung With Words (Stricker Street) 1:41:05Helen Sung
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Mary Stallings "Stolen Moments" from Songs Were Made to Sing (Smoke Sessions Records) 1:44:38Mary Stallings
vocals
b.1939- Host speaks 1:49:40
- Yoko Miwa "Conversation" from Keep Talkin' (Self released) 1:52:22
- Stan Getz "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" from Getz at the Gate (Verve) 1:59:57
" data-original-title="" title="">Elizabeth Tomboulian "For What It's Worth/Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" from Love's In Need of Love Today (Quantum Starsong) 2:06:55Elizabeth Tomboulian
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Tierney Sutton "Arrow" from ScreenPlay (BFM Jazz) 2:11:39Tierney Sutton
vocals
b.1963- Host speaks 2:14:27
" data-original-title="" title="">Pete Malinverni "Eili, Eili" from Heaven (Saranac Records) 2:17:41Pete Malinverni
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Laurie Antonioli "Moonbirds" from The Constant Passage of Time (Origin) 2:23:27Laurie Antonioli
vocals- Lauren Henderson "Dream" from Alma Oscura (Brontosaurus Records) 2:28:49
- Host speaks 2:32:47
- Jaime Branch "Theme 001" from Fly or Die (International Anthem) 2:35:47
" data-original-title="" title="">Nancy Marano / Manny Albam with the Metropole Orchestra "The Peacocks" from If You Could See Us Now (Koch Jazz) 2:39:41Nancy Marano
vocals- Cyndi Lauper "Romance in the Dark" from To Memphis With Love (Megaforce) 2:47:09
- Host speaks 2:51:54
" data-original-title="" title="">The Bad Plus "Time After Time" from It's Hard (Okeh Records) 2:53:32The Bad Plus
band / ensemble / orchestra
b.2000
" data-original-title="" title="">Anat Cohen "Miri" from Triple Helix (Anzic) 2:59:55Anat Cohen
clarinet
b.1975
" data-original-title="" title="">Andy Bey "I'll Remember April" from Tuesdays In Chinatown (N-Coded Music) 3:04:10Andy Bey
piano
1939 - 2025- Sue Raney "The Bad and the Beautiful" from Listen Here (Rhombus) 3:09:42
- Host speaks 3:14:14
- Ed Palermo Big Band "Gargoyles" from A Lousy Day in Harlem (Sky Cat Records) 3:16:13
" data-original-title="" title="">Mark Murphy, the Metropole Orchestra" So Many Stars" from The Dream (1995 Jive Music) 3:23:57Mark Murphy
vocals
1932 - 2015-
" data-original-title="" title="">Nancy Kelly "Song for the Geese" from Remembering Mark Murphy (SubCat Records) 3:28:23Nancy Kelly
vocals
b.1950 - Host speaks 3:33:28
" data-original-title="" title="">Melissa Aldana "Perdon" from Visions (Mack Avenue) 3:36:24Melissa Aldana
saxophone
" data-original-title="" title="">Judy Wexler "The Last Goodbye" from Crowded Heart (Jewel City Jazz) 3:41:00Judy Wexler
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Kate Williams,Kate Williams
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Georgia Mancio "Last Boy on Earth" from Finding Home (KW Jazz) 3:45:55Georgia Mancio
vocals
b.1972- Host speaks 3:51:28
- Deborah Weisz "The Crossing" from Grace (For Will) (Self released) 3:53:20
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Charles Ruggiero
Hilary Gardner
Ellynne Rey
Patricia Barber
Camila Meza
Linda May Han Oh
Beat Kaestli
Marianne Solivan
Amina Figarova
Brandee Younger
Baby Jane Dexter
Meredith D'Ambrosio
Alexa Tarantino
E.J. Decker
Brianna Thomas
Helen Sung
Mary Stallings
Elizabeth Tomboulian
Tierney Sutton
Pete Malinverni
Laurie Antonioli
Nancy Marano
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