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What We Need Are Hearts On Fire
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Beegie Adair
piano1937 - 2022
Harold Mabern
piano1936 - 2019
Sue Palmer
piano
Diane Schuur
vocalsb.1953
Frank Sinatra
vocals1915 - 1998
Joe Williams
vocals1918 - 1999
Bob Dorough
vocals1923 - 2018
Cassandra Wilson
vocalsb.1955
Playlist
" data-original-title="" title="">Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band "The Little Drummer Boy" from Wrap This! A Big Phat Christmas (Music of Content) 00:00Gordon Goodwin
composer / conductor
b.1954
" data-original-title="" title="">Kurt Elling "We Three Kings from" The Beautiful Day (Sony Masterworks) 06:44Kurt Elling
vocals
b.1967- Judy Barnett "Craven' My New Haven" from Lust Loss Love: Judy Barnett sings Barnett/Kooshian (Self released) 13:07
- Host speaks 16:19
- Sue Palmer "Walkin" from Gems Volume One (Self released) 19:20
- Bob Dorough "Blue X-Mas" from Yule Be Boppin (Blue Note) 23:24
" data-original-title="" title="">Luciana Souza "Remember" from Book of Longing (Sunnyside) 29:01Luciana Souza
vocals- Host speaks 31:55
" data-original-title="" title="">Helen Sung "In the Shadowland" from Sung with Words (Stricker Street) 33:54Helen Sung
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Herbie Hancock "Edith and the Kingpin" from River: the Joni Letters (Verve) 39:29Herbie Hancock
piano
b.1940
" data-original-title="" title="">Ian Shaw "River" from Drawn to All Things (Linn Records) 46:01Ian Shaw
vocals
b.1962- Host speaks 50:00
" data-original-title="" title="">Monika Herzig "Give Peace Every Chance" from Peace on Earth (Owl Studios) 52:42Monika Herzig
piano
b.1964- Harold Mabern "I Know That You Know" from The Iron Man: Live at Smoke (Smoke Sessions Records) 59:54
" data-original-title="" title="">Ann Hampton Callaway "What Good Is Being Cranky (When It's Christmas Time)" from The Hope of Christmas (MCG Jazz) 1:04:42Ann Hampton Callaway
vocals
b.1959
" data-original-title="" title="">Duchess "Santa Baby" from Harmony for the Holidays (Anzic) 1:08:36Duchess
band / ensemble / orchestra
b.2014
" data-original-title="" title="">New York Voices "God's Love Made Visible" from Bending Towards the Light-A Jazz Nativity (Self released) 1:13:17New York Voices
vocals
b.1989- Host speaks 1:17:32
- The Count Basie Orchestra "Ma Cherie Amour" from All About That Basie (Concord Jazz) 1:21:16
" data-original-title="" title="">Andrea Claburn "I Can't Help It" from Nightshade (Lot49 Labs LLC) 1:24:53Andrea Claburn
vocals- Joe Williams "Love Without Money" from In Good Company (Verve) 1:28:33
- Host speaks 1:31:55
" data-original-title="" title="">Leigh Pilzer "Miss Ally in Allywood" from Strunkin' (Self released) 1:34:18Leigh Pilzer
saxophone, baritone- Diane Schuur "Nice 'n' Easy" from I Remember You: With Love to Stan and Frank (Jazzheads) 1:40:22
" data-original-title="" title="">Alyssa Allgood "By My Side" from Exactly Like You (Cellar Live) 1:44:32Alyssa Allgood
vocals
b.1992- Host speaks 1:50:10
" data-original-title="" title="">Julia Dollison &Julia Dollison
vocals
b.1972
" data-original-title="" title="">Kerry Marsh "Journey Home" from Vertical Voices: the Music of Maria Schneider (ArtistShare) 1:51:40Kerry Marsh
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Elsa Nilsson "Lucia" from Salt Wind (Self released) 2:00:40Elsa Nilsson
flute
b.1987- Beegie Adair and
" data-original-title="" title="">Monica Ramey "(Wouldn't You Like) An Old Fashioned Christmas" from Some Enchanted Christmas (Burton Avenue Music) 2:06:54Monica Ramey
vocals
b.1977 - The Roches "Star of Wonder" from We Three Kings (MCA/Paradox) 2:10:25
" data-original-title="" title="">Deanna Witkowski "Love Came Down" from Single (Self released) 2:12:15Deanna Witkowski
piano
b.1972- Host speaks 2:16:28
" data-original-title="" title="">Ayn Inserto "Part I: Ze Teach" from Down a Rabbit Hole (Summit) 2:20:03Ayn Inserto
composer / conductor
" data-original-title="" title="">Nancy Wilson "Guess Who I Saw Today" from Something Wonderful (Capitol) 2:28:28Nancy Wilson
vocals
1937 - 2018
" data-original-title="" title="">Lorraine Feather "Can I Call You Sugar" from Such Sweet Thunder (Sanctuary Records) 2:31:51Lorraine Feather
vocals
b.1948- Host speaks 2:35:55
" data-original-title="" title="">Meg Okura "A Night Insomnia" from Ima Ima (New Music USA) 2:37:55Meg Okura
violin
" data-original-title="" title="">Kelly Green "Daily Lies" from Volume One (Self released) 2:46:30Kelly Green
piano and vocals- Host speaks 2:54:57
" data-original-title="" title="">Anna Webber "Underhelmed" from Binary (Self released) 2:55:32Anna Webber
saxophone, tenor
b.1984- Miggy Augmented Orchestra "Find the White Line-Inspiration of Birds" from Colorful (ArtistShare) 3:01:16
- Frank Sinatra "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" from Everything Happens to Me (Reprise) 3:09:08
" data-original-title="" title="">Ethel Ennis "Hey You" from If Women Ruled the World (Savoy) 3:13:11Ethel Ennis
vocals
1932 - 2019- Host speaks 3:17:55
" data-original-title="" title="">Tia Fuller "The Coming" from Diamond Cut (Mack Avenue) 3:19:57Tia Fuller
saxophone- Cassandra Wilson "Sky and Sea (Blue in Green)" from Traveling Miles (Blue Note) 3:26:54
" data-original-title="" title="">Sting "Christmas at Sea" from If on a Winter's Night (Decca US) 3:32:13Sting
bass, electric
b.1951- Host speaks 3:36:44
" data-original-title="" title="">Fay Claassen "Song of Life" from Luck Child (Challenge) 3:39:00Fay Claassen
vocals
b.1969
" data-original-title="" title="">Dena DeRose "Quietly There" from We Won't Forget You: An Homage to Shirley Horn (HighNote) 3:43:03Dena DeRose
piano and vocals
b.1966- Host speaks 3:49:18
" data-original-title="" title="">Myra Melford "Living Music" from The Other Side of Air (Firehouse 12 Records) 3:50:16Myra Melford
piano
b.1957
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Andrea Claburn
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