Jazz Bakery Jukebox

Welcome to The Jazz Bakery Jukebox. World-Class artists make playlists for your listening pleasure, to give you a taste of their upcoming concerts. Go to www.jazzbakery.org to learn more.

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Artist’s Choice: Alan Broadbent

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Billy Childs: Artist's Choice

Billy Childs: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. I Have a Dream - Herbie Hancock 2. The First Circle - Pat Metheny Group 3. Leprechaun's Dream Pt. 1 - Chick Corea 4. Leprechaun's Dream Pt. 2 - Chick Corea 5. Transition - John Coltrane 6. Tarkus - Emerson, Lake and Palmer 7. Litha - Stan Getz 8. Scarbo - Igo Pogorelich 9. The Path Among the Trees - Billy Childs 10. Map to the Treasure - Loura Nyro 11. Hindemith - Mathis de Maler 1: Engelkonzert 12. Melifluous Cacophony - Sam Rivers

Billy Childs: Pianist-composer, four-time Grammy® Award-winner and 10-time nominee, remains one of the most diversely prolific and acclaimed artists working in music today. Childs' canon of original compositions and arrangements have also garnered him the Doris Duke Performing Artist Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Catch Billy's Quartet Saturday, May 26 at 8PM at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica. www.jazzbakery.org for details.

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Peter Erskine: Artist's Choice

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1. Stolen Sweets - Henry Mancini and His Orchestra 2. Never Can Say Goodbye - Isaac Hayes 3. 52nd & Broadway (feat. Patti Austin) - Patrick Williams 4. Hipnotherapy (feat. John Beasley, Bob Sheppard & Benjamin Shepherd) -by Peter Erskine and the Dr. Um Band 5. Ife L'ayo (There is Happiness in Love) - Art Blakey 6. Chili Peppers - Duke Pearson 7. Sound Piece for Jazz Orchestra (Parts 1 & 2) - Oliver Nelson 8. It's Your Thing - Lou Donaldson

Before Peter Erskine brings his powerhouse band, Dr. Um, to the Moss Theater, Friday, May 12th 2017, we wanted to give you a taste of what he is currently listening to. Dig this playlist and then come experience this all star group bring a new look at songs and genres that are ripe and begging for expert musical attention. From funky originals to Henry Mancini covers, the Dr. Um Band always delivers!

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Dori Caymmi: Artist’s Choice

Artist's Choice: Dori Caymmi from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Here's to Life - Shirley Horn 2. Lush Life - Natalie Cole 3. The Shining Sea - Peggy Lee 4. One for My Baby (And One More for the Road) - Frank Sinatra 5. Saudade de Brasil - Antônio Carlos Jobim 6. Hurricane Country - Dave Grusin 7. 'Round Midnight - Wes Montgomery Trio 8. Nature Boy - The Nat "King" Cole Trio 9. You Go to My Head - Frank Sinatra 10. Amazon River - Dori Caymmi

Brazilian guitarist/singer Dori Caymmi presents our most romantic playlist yet, with beautiful lush songs sung by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole and others. See Dori Caymmi and his Sextet Sunday October 2nd at 5PM at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica. For more info go to www.jazzbakery.org.

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Alan Pasqua: Artist’s Choice

Alan Pasqua: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Common Mama - Keith Jarrett 2. Spiral Dance - Keith Jarrett 3. Out Front - Jaki Byard 4. Tribute to the Ticklers (Live) - Jaki Byard 5. San Michele - Alan Pasqua 6. Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: No. 52 - Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Solti 7. Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45: II. Andante Con Moto - Järvi & Philharmonia Orchestra 8. Willow Weep For Me - Sheila Jordan 9. She Is My Lady - Joe Cocker 10. Event VIII Bill Evans with George Russell Orchestra

Pianist Alan Pasqua is a Southern California jazz legend. His trio will be performing at the Moss Theater on Sunday Sept. 11, 2016 at 5PM. Check out Alan's beautiful playlist showcasing everyone from Keith Jarrett and Jacki Byard to Sergei Prokofiev to and George Russell. Go to www.jazzbakery.org for more info.

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Raul Midón: Artist’s Choice

Raul Midón: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement - John Coltrane 2. Love Is a Pendulum - Joe Locke 3. Flight Simulator - Amy Kohn 4. St. Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast - Frank Zappa 5. Deep Dry Ocean - Gerald Clayton 6. Late In the Evening - Paul Simon 7. Vale todo Los Muñequitos de Matanzas 8. Line 'Em Up James Taylor 9. Flamenco Sketches - Miles Davis 10. Libertad - Raul Midón

Singer/songwriter and guitarist Raul Midón is celebrated as one of music's most distinctive and searching voices. Raul is heralded by the New York Times as... "a one-man band who turns a guitar into an orchestra and his voice into a chorus!" The New Mexico native, blind since birth, has lived a life devoted to shattering stereotypes. Check out his concert September 2nd at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica at www.jazzbakery.org.

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Paquito D’Rivera: Artist’s Choice

Paquito D'Rivera: Artist Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Song For Maura - Paquito D'Rivera & Trio Corrente 2. Esta tarde vi llover (feat. Armando Manzanero) - Paquito D'Rivera 3. Baby Driver (with The WDR Big Band Cologne) - New York Voices 4. Alma Mía - Leny Andrade 5. Wee (A.K.A. Allen's Alley) - Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach & Charles Mingus 6. Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 7. My Funny Valentine - Miles Davis 8. Just Friends - Charlie Parker 9. Tangerine (with Rob McConnell & the Boss Brass) - The Singers Unlimited 10. Cookin' for Hungry Horses - No Name Horses

NEA Jazz Master Paquito D’Rivera is the winner of 14 GRAMMY Awards, he has released over 30 recordings, and is celebrated both for his artistry in Latin jazz and his achievements as a classical composer. His playlist showcases his Latin and jazz roots. D’Rivera performs duo with pianist Alex Ross at 8:30 PM, Friday, August 19 at Zipper Hall at the Colburn School. www.jazzbakery.org for more info.

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Jane Bunnett: Artist’s Choice

Jane Bunnett: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. New Angel - Jane Bunnett & Maqueque 2. One - David Virelles 3. With a Song In My Heart - Sonny Rollins 4. Priestess - Billy Harper /Billy Harper Quintet 5. Andando El Tiempo: Camino Al Volver - Carla Bley, Steve Swallow & Andy Sheppard 6. Bop-Be - Keith Jarrett 7. Fuchsia Swing Song - Sam Rivers 8. Thou Swell - Charlie Parker 9. The Old Country - Cannonball Adderley & Nancy Wilson 10. Remember Rockefeller At Attica - Charles Mingus

Saxophonist Jane Bunnett's beautiful playlist is varied and far-reaching, with tracks by Sonny Rollins, Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus and many others. Please enjoy and catch her show with Maqueque at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica on August 18th. For tickets and more info please click HERE.

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Larry Goldings: Artist’s Choice

Larry Goldings: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Embraceable You - Charlie Parker 2. Wise One - John Coltrane Quartet 3. Someday We'll All Be Free - Donny Hathaway 4. Petrouchka: I. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis 5. My Funny Valentine (Live) - Miles Davis 6. Intermezzo No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 117 - Glenn Gould 7. Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin 8. In a Sentimental Mood - Duke Ellington & John Coltrane 9. The Orphan - Weather Report 10. Foolin' Myself - Billie Holiday

Organist/pianist Larry Goldings has put together one of our most eclectic playlists yet. With artists as diverse as Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Johannes Brahms and Igor Stravinsky, how can you go wrong? Catch Larry with his all-star trio of Peter Bernstein on guitar and Bill Stewart on drums, Thursday, April 21 at REDCAT http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/jb/2533474

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Kenny Barron: Artist’s Choice

Kenny Barron: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Tea For Two (Digitally Remastered 97) Art Tatum

2. A Kiss to Build a Dream On - Louis Armstrong

3. Wagon Wheels - Sonny Rollins

4. One Finger Snap - Herbie Hancock

5. For Heaven's Sake - Billie Holiday

6. On Green Dolphin Street (Live) - Miles Davis

7. Saturday Night Fish Fry - Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five

8. Wanton Spirit (Instrumental) - Kenny Barron

9. Impressions (Live At The Village Vanguard 1961) - John Coltrane

10. The Island - Patti Austin

Nine-time Grammy nominee, Kenny Barron is appearing at the Wallis Performing Arts Center on Saturday April 16th at 8:30PM. Long considered one of the most lyrical of jazz pianists, Kenny is a prolific and extremely versatile player, having released about 50 albums as a leader and hundreds more as a side man. "The more different situations you're involved in, the more you grow," he says. To celebrate his return to the Bakery, Kenny sent us this playlist of some of his favorite album tracks (plus one from his own discography).

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Quincy Jones: Artists’ Choice

Quincy Jones: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Oh, Lady, Be Good! - Count Basie

2. Body and Soul - Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra

3. Koko - Charlie Parker

4. So What - Miles Davis

5. Walking In Space - Quincy Jones

6. How Do You Keep The Music Playing? - with Patti Austin James Ingram

7. Be Thou My Vision - Justin Kauflin

8. El Güije (feat. Esperanza Spalding & Pedrito Martinez) Alfredo Rodriguez

9 Q - Emily Bear

10. Human Nature - Michael Jackson

Legendary composer/producer/talent scout Quincy Jones graciously submitted this playlist of favorite record tracks to our Artist's Choice series. A longtime supporter of our nonprofit performance space, Q is an honorary (and beloved) member of the extended Jazz Bakery family. His mixtape for us contains nine of his most-loved tracks, plus a personal fave from his own discography -- spanning 1936 to March 2014.

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Cory Henry: Artist’s Choice

Cory Henry: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Sunlight by Herbie Hancock

2. Drown In My Own Tears by Ray Charles

3. If It's Magic by Stevie Wonder

4. Diamonds and Pearls by Prince & The New Power Generation

5. They Don't Care About Us by Michael Jackson

6. Will It Go Round in Circles by Billy Preston

7. Afro Brooklyn by Cory Henry

8. Lingus by Snarky Puppy

Organist Cory Henry has played with innumerable high-profile musicians and is currently touring with Snarky Puppy. His playlist capture the breadth of the Jazz, Soul, R&B and Gospel idioms. Enjoy this eclectic playlist by Cory

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Bill Laurance: Artist’s Choice

Bill Laurance: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Sign O' the Times - Prince

2. Can't Run But - Paul Simon

3. The Pines - Bill Laurance

4. Bang Bang Boogaloo - The Joe Tatton Trio

5. Sunlight - Herbie Hancock

6. Sinfonietta: E.J. Moeran

7. Inside My Love - Minnie Riperton

8. Greek Song - Rufus Wainwright

9. Everything is Everything - Donny Hathaway

10. Remember the Time - Michael Jackson

An original member of the 2014 Grammy-winning ensemble Snarky Puppy, pianist Bill Laurance has fashioned an exquisitely eclectic playlist featuring artists as diverse as Prince and British composer E.J. Moeran. Check out his Jazz Bakery event on March 21 at the Moss Theater. www.jazzbakery.org

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Luis Muñoz: Artist’s Choice

Luis Muñoz: Artist's Choice from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

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1. Always and Forever by Pat Metheny Group

2. Lilia by Wayne Shorter

3. Lalene by Keith Jarrett

4. Alfonsina Y El Mar by Mercedes Sosa

5. Wamba by Salif Keita

6. Maracatu by Egberto Gismonti & Academia de Danças

7. Como la Cigarra by Pedro Aznar

8. M.B. by Brad Mehldau Trio

Costa Rica native and Santa Barbara resident Luis Muñoz (percussionist, keyboardist and composer) inaugurates our beautiful new redesigned Jukebox with an eclectic playlist of tunes from jazz giants like Wayne Shorter, Keith Jarrett, Brad Mehldau and Pat Metheny, plus Latin icons like Mercedes Sosa and Egberto Gismonte. Luis' playlist ends with the transcendent "Preludio y Fin" from his own beautiful new album VOZ. See his wonderful band featuring vocalist Teka Saturday March 19th at 8:30PM at the Moss Theater. www.jazzbakery.org for more information.

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Legendary bassist Gary Peacock is known worldwide for his long-running collaboration with Keith Jarrrett’s Standards Trio. This Sunday, February 14, Gary brings his own trio to the Moss Theater for our Movable Feast series. Joining him are pianist Marc Copland and drummer Joey Baron. Bring your honey...it’s Valentine’s Day! More info here.

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TAKE TEN: February 2016

Take Ten: February 2016 from TheJazzBakery on 8tracks Radio.

1. Preludio Y Fin by Luis Muñoz

2. New Ways by Manuel Valera & Groove Square

3. Uptown by Ecstasy

4. The Other by Ari Hoenig

5. No Moon At All by Stacey Kent

6. The Last Stand by Mike Moreno

7. Got a Match by Brian Andres & Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel

8. Northern Cross by Peter Erskine

9. For Heaven's Sake by Lonnie Smith

10. Barche Lamsel by Charles Lloyd & The Marvels

Take Ten is a monthly sampler of ten current jazz releases, presented in a 60ish-minute music mix for jazz devotees who like to keep up with the new stuff. This edition features recent tracks by Jazz Bakery headliners Charles Lloyd, Ari Hoenig, Dr. Lonnie Smith and seven more artists on our radar this month.

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Funk and groove quartet FORQ headlines our Movable Feast series on Monday, January 25 at The Moss Theater in West L.A. Featuring keyboardist Henry Hey, Snarky Puppy members Chris McQueen (guitar) and Michael League (bass) plus drummer Jason “JT” Thomas of Roy Hargrove’s RH Factor, FORQ will be the first in a series of 2016 events spotlighting hot, emerging talent from the world of jazz and beyond. More info here.