Precious Time November 19, 2024 Jazz Journey
Remembering Jazz Artists we have lost in 2024 along with our own Maureen McDermott who was essential in working with University of Rhode Island and our station WRIU. She was the Director of Student Involvement and the Memorial Union and an advisor and advocate for WRIU and over 100 student organizations. https://www.uri.edu/news/2024/11/mourning-the-passing-of-a-member-of-our-community/
Artist – Song – Source
Frank Wess – The Very Thought Of You – Magic 101
Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 – Chove Chuva – Sounds from the Verve Hi-Fi
Houston Person w/ Russell Malone (guitar) – I Only Have Eyes For You – The Art and Soul of Houston Person
Roy Haynes – After Sunrise – A Life In Time : The Roy Haynes Story
Ketarna, Toumani Diabate & Danny Thompson – Vente Pa Madrid – The Best of Both Worlds: Hannibal World Music
Francoise Hardy & Etienne Daho – So Sad (Mix Alternatif) – Clair-obscur
Corey Harris – More Precious Than Gold – Daily Bread
Quincy Jones – Manha De Carnaval (Morning of the Carnival) – Big Band Bossa Nova
David Sanborn w/ Russell Malone – Isn’t She Lovely – Timeagain
Quincy Jones – Groovy Gravy – The Original Jam Sessions
PSAs messages
Taj Mahal with Toumani Diabate and Ramata Diakite – Queen Bee – One World, Many Cultures Putamayo
Lou Donaldson – Who’s Making Love – Hot Dog
Roy Haynes – Long Wharf – A Life In Time : The Roy Haynes Story
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers – The Death of J.B. Lenoir – The Soul of a Man (film Soundtrack)
Horace Silver – I Remember You – Horace Silver Trio
John Mayall – So Many Roads (ft Greg Rzab, Joe Yuele, Otis Rush, Buddy Whittington, Reese Wynans) – Along For The Ride
Marlena Shaw – Stormy Monday – The Spice Of Life
Lou Donaldson – South Of The Border (Rudy Gelder Edition) – RVG Sampler
Sergio Mendes (ft. The Black Eyed Peas) – Mas Que Nada – Timeless
Marlena Shaw – California Soul – The Spice Of Life
Francoise Hardy & Iggy Pop – I’ll Be Seeing You – Jazz A Saint Germain
Cyrille Aimee – All Love – It’s A Good Day
Toumani Diabate 8/10/65 to 7/19/24 (58 Years old) : Malian Kora Player, involved in Cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz
Lou Donaldson 11/1/26 to 11/9/24 (98 years old) : Alto Sax, known for soulful bluesy approach
Francoise Hardy – 1/14/44 to 6/11/24 (80 years old) : French icon and singer. Born during an air raid in German Occupied France
Roy Haynes 3/13/25 to 11/12/24 (99 years old) : Born in Boston, pioneer of jazz drumming
Quincy Jones 3/14/33 to 11/3/24 (91 years old) : record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter and bandleader
Russell Malone 3/8/63 to 8/23/24 (60 years old) : Jazz guitarist worked with Jimmy Smith, Harry Connick Jr. and Diana Krall among many others
John Mayall 11/29/33 to 7/22/24 (90 years old) : English blues and rock songwriter, producer played keys, guitar, harmonica
Sergio Mendes 2/11/41 to 9/5/24 (83 years old) : bandleader, pianist, composer, arranger, songwriter, bossa nova often mixed with funk
David Sanborn 7/30/45 to 5/12/24 (78 years old) : alto sax blended jazz with instrumental pop and R&B
Marlena Shaw 9/22/42 to 1/19/24 (84 years old) : R&B, Jazz and Soul Singer