CiTR -- The Jazz Show Podcast
1) Rebroadcast Jamaican-born trumpeter Dizzy Reece: "Blues in Trinity"
This episode originally aired on January 6th 2025 Tonight's Jazz Feature is the American debut album of Alphonso Son "Dizzy" Reece. Dizzy was a very distinctive and creative trumpeter/composer. He wa...Show More
2) Drum Master "Papa" Jo Jones: "The Jo Jones Special"
Tonight's Jazz Feature is a style known as "Mainstream Jazz". It really represents a concept where young and older musicians share a common ground. Some players are adaptable and some are not . This s...Show More
3) Miles Davis Stylistic Changes Part 2.
Tonight's Jazz Feature is Part 2 of the major stylistic changes that Miles Davis explored. Trumpeter Miles Davis needs no introduction here but over the years he altered his style and musical context ...Show More
4) Tonight's Jazz Feature: A Selective Retrospective of the Art of Miles Davis.
Tonight's Jazz Feature is different from the usual as it will present a selective groups of performances by trumpeter, band leader and Jazz icon Miles Davis over his career and his various changes th...Show More
Tonight's Jazz Feature: A Selective Retrospective of the Art of Miles Davis.
3:27:24 | Jun 3rd, 2025
5) Trumpeter Richard "Blue Mitchell";"Step Lightly.
Tonight's Jazz Feature is a fine album that never saw the light of day until the early 80's despite being recorded in August 1963. It was the first album by trumpeter Richard "Blue" Mitchell for Blue ...Show More
6) Alto Saxophone Master Jackie McLean: "High Frequency"
Tonight's Jazz Feature is a belated Birthday tribute to one of the the most unique and individual voices of the alto saxophone John Lenwood "Jackie" McLean. Jackie was born in Harlem, New York City on...Show More
7) Multi Instrumentalist/Composer: Jimmy Giuffre
Tonight's Jazz Feature spotlights a unique talent who explored various styles of Jazz throughout a long career. Jimmy Giuffre played all the saxophones and most famously, the clarinet. In his early ye...Show More
8) Dizzy Gillespie and his Quintet: "Jambo Caribe"
Tonight's Jazz Feature is by one of trumpet master and Jazz pioneer John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie's finest groups. It's both fun and serious and an off the wall tribute to some music from the Caribbean...Show More
9) Trumpeter Richard "Blue" Mitchell: "Blue's Moods"
Tonight's Jazz Feature is a very fine album by boss trumpeter Blue Mitchell. Mitchell was a mainstay in pianist Horace Silver's Quintet for 4 1/2 years and grew to maturity in that band. His style is ...Show More
10) Charles Mingus: "Mingus Ah Um"
Tonight's Jazz Feature should need no introduction to Jazz people as it is an essential classic and arguably one of bassist/composer Charles Mingus' finest albums. It was done for Columbia Records and...Show More