Jazz Focus

497 Episodes

1. Pete's Housewarming Blues . . the great boogie woogie pianist Pete Johnson's band recordings of 1939 and 44

   Published: 6/28/2021
2. WETF Show - Daughters of the Stride II . .featuring Lil Hardin Armstrong and Ramona Davies

   Published: 6/28/2021
3. Eccentric - Max Kaminsky's 1944 band with Rod Cless, James P. Johnson and Willie "The Lion" Smith

   Published: 6/26/2021
4. WETF Show - Thelonious . .Monk's first band recordings 1947-52

   Published: 6/26/2021
5. Feeling a Draft - Roy Eldridge and Oscar Peterson 1953/4 for Norman Granz

   Published: 6/15/2021
6. WETF Show - The Trumpeter's Prayer - King Oliver and His Orchestra, 1929-30

   Published: 6/14/2021
7. Christopher Columbus - The Fletcher Henderson band at the Grand Terrace in Chicago, 1936-38

   Published: 6/9/2021
8. Pardon Me, Pretty Baby - Coleman Hawkins in Europe, 1937-38

   Published: 6/9/2021
9. Barrelhouse piano - Art Hodes, George Zack, Tut Soper

   Published: 6/2/2021
10. Jazz Band Ball - Art Hodes and Rod Cless in the 1940's

    Published: 6/2/2021
11. Clifford Brown on the West Coast - Pacific Jazz Records from 1954

    Published: 5/27/2021
12. We Don't Know From Nothin' - Don Redman and His Orchestra, 1936-37

    Published: 5/27/2021
13. Wonderful World - Bobby Hackett and Bob Theile in the 1970's

    Published: 5/18/2021
14. WETF Show - Late Django! with Stephane Grappelli . ..1949/50

    Published: 5/18/2021
15. Daughters of the Stride 1 . . two great pianists in the 1930's- Una Mae Carlisle and Cleo Brown

    Published: 5/12/2021
16. WETF Show - Profit by His Example . .Tatum's favorite pianist Clarence Profit

    Published: 5/12/2021
17. WETF Show Carney-val . .Small group sessions in 1944 and 45 with Harry Carney

    Published: 5/7/2021
18. Shout Sister - Tiny Bradshaw and Willie Bryant . .great Harlem bands of the 1930's

    Published: 5/6/2021
19. Allez Oop - Kansas City Six live and rehearsal plus guests - Buck Clayton, Lester Young, Basie, etc

    Published: 4/27/2021
20. I Was Doing All Right - Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight . . small group from the Chick Webb band

    Published: 4/27/2021