WCRS Podcast - bobsbasementjazz

Bob Larson - 02/22/25 Hour 2

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

58:26 minutes (107.01 MB)

Jocelyn Gould - Early Bird - Portrait of Right Now
Henry Mancini/Take 6 - Days of Wine and Roses (feat. Monica Mancini) - The Henry Mancini 100th Sessions: Henry Has Company
Joe Diamond - Once I Loved (O Amor Em Paz) - Ornithology
Joe La Barbera Quintet - Afluencia - Silver Streams
Joe Wilder - Come on Home - No Greater Love
Rodney Whitaker - Cotton Tail - All Too Soon: The Music of Duke Ellington
David Friesen - Blue in Green - Amber Skies
Jim Masters Quartet - They Can't Take That Away from Me - Live at Spagio
Bob Belden Ensemble - Woman of Mistery - La Cigale

Bob Larson - 02/22/25 Hour 1

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

58:35 minutes (107.28 MB)

Jeff Rupert - Comanche Crush - It Gets Better
Renee Rosnes - Casa Forte (featuring Edu Lobo) - Crossing Paths
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra Featuring Joe Lovano - Viva Caruso - The Surprise Of Being
Woody Herman - Reunion At Newport - The Raven Speaks
Behn Gillece - Changing My Day - Stick Together
Tom Harrell - Scene - Form
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Morning Glory - Never No Lament [Disc 1]
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Dusk (Take 1) - Never No Lament [Disc 1]
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Warm Valley (Take 3) - Never No Lament [Disc 1]
Roy Hargrove - The Vibe - The Vibe

Bob Larson - 02/15/25 Hour 2

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

57:41 minutes (105.63 MB)

Steve Grossman - This Time the Dream's on Me - Time to Smile (feat. Elvin Jones, Tom Harrell, Willy Pickens & Cecil McBee)
Sarah Vaughan - I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues - Send in the Clowns
Bob Lark and Friends - My Shining Hour - Cathy's Song
Kirk Lightsey/Harold Danko - Witch Hunt - Shorter By Two (Remastered)
Stefon Harris - March of the Angels - The Grand Unification Theory
Herlin Riley - New Direction - New Direction
Snarky Puppy - Jambone - We Like It Here
Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin - Cravo e Canela (Clove and Cinnamon) (feat. Tatiana Parra & Grégoire Maret) - Brasil
Rob Parton's Jazztech Big Band - Lickety Split - Just One Of Those Things
The Singers Unlimited - When the Sun Comes Out - Friends

Bob Larson - 02/15/25 Hour 1

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

59:22 minutes (108.69 MB)

Louis Hayes - It's Only a Paper Moon - Crisis
Buster Williams I've Got the World on a String Unalome
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra - Over the Rainbow - Live at The Bop Stop
Chet Baker - Fine and Dandy - Smokin' with the Chet Baker Quintet
Zaccai Curtis - Moose the Mooche - Cubop Lives!
Peter Bernstein - Born To Be Blue - Better Angels
Henry Threadgill Sextett - Bermuda Blues - You Know the Number
Alexis Cole - Across the Universe - Sky Blossom - Songs From My Tour of Duty
Ohio State University Jazz Ensemble - All of Me - Ozone Park
Ahmad Jamal - But Not For Me - Digital Works

Bob Larson - 02/08/25 Hour 2

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

57:46 minutes (105.78 MB)

Scott Henderson - Acacia - Karnevel!
Frank Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim - Bonita - Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings
Dick Mackey - This Happy Madness - In April
Terry Gibbs Dream Band - No Heat - Vol. 7: The Lost Tapes, 1959
Warren Wolf - Come and Dance with Me - Reincarnation
Freddie Hubbard - Povo - Sky Dive
Woody Herman - Sister Sadie - Woody Herman-1963
Laila Biali - Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) (feat. Grégoire Maret) - Your Requests
Don Hales - When October Goes - A Touch of the Culture
Jon De Lucia - Love Walked In - The Brubeck Octet Project

Bob Larson - 02/08/25 Hour 1

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

58:39 minutes (107.39 MB)

Steve Turre - All the Things You Are - Sanyas
Ella Fitzgerald - Desafinado - Compact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald
Thom Rotella - On a Misty Night - Side Hustle
Buddy Morrow - September Song - Ultimate Big Band Collection
Buddy Morrow - That Old Black Magic - Buddy Morrow on RCA
Joe Newman - I Could Have Told You - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1955-1956) [Disc 1]
Art Farmer - A Night At Tony's - When Farmer Met Gryce
Joe Maini - Allen’s Alley (Wee) - Joe Maini Memorial
Lori LeFevre - Waltz for Debby - The Song Is You (Featuring Eric Dickey)
Steven Feifke - And Then There Was Nothing - Role of the Rhythm Section Vol. II
Josh Lawrence - A Tragic Tango Comedy - Measured Response

Bob Larson - 02/01/25 Hour 2

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

58:15 minutes (106.65 MB)

John Hollenbeck & NDR Bigband - Owts Hgis - Colouring Hockets
Andromeda Turre - Finger On The Trigger - From the Earth
Andy Woodson - Scioto - Scioto
Joshua Redman - Visions - Timeless tales
Marshall Gilkes & the WDR Big Band - Fresh Start - LifeSongs
Sarah Hanahan - Stardust - Among Giants
Ernesto Cervini's Turboprop - Skeletons - A Canadian Songbook
Holly Cole - Manhattan - Shade
Brian Gaber & the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra - Across the Floor - That Was Then
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - Lament for Stacy - ’S Make It

Bob Larson - 02/01/25 Hour 1

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

59:20 minutes (108.63 MB)

Steve Davis - To Wisdom, the Prize - We See
Michael Mayo - Four - Fly
Jon Eshelman Trio - If I Get to May - Too Many Things Going On All At Once Blues
James P. Johnson - Carolina Shout - The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Black and Tan Fantasy - Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology [Disc 1]
James P. Johnson - You've Got To Be Modernistic - Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology [Disc 1]
Duke Ellington - East St. Louis Toodle-oo - Unknown Album
Joshua Redman - Echoes - Joshua Redman
Claire Martin - Train in the Desert - Almost in Your Arms
Vince Mendoza/Arif Mardin - El Vito El Gran Tamano - Jazzpana
Helen Sung - Epistrophy - Anthem For a New Day

Bob Larson - 01/25/25 Hour 2

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

57:55 minutes (106.05 MB)

Kamasi Washington - Prologue - Fearless Movement
Jamie Baum Septet + - Sorrow Song (feat. Kokayi & Aubrey Johnson) - What Times Are These
Sam Blakeslee & Wistful Thinking - Postinterlude - Busy Body
Steven Feifke Big Band - Stablemates - Catalyst
Veronica Swift - Chega de Saudade (No More Blues) - Veronica Swift
Juan Carlos Quintero - How Insensitive (Insensatez) - Desserts
Woody Herman - Blues in the Night - Woody
Pete Mills (Featuring Tony Monaco) - Talkin' With the Tubs - Fresh Spin
Antônio Carlos Jobim - Passarim - Passarim

Bob Larson - 01/25/25 Hour 1

I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.

59:12 minutes (108.38 MB)

Louis Hayes - Milestones - Artform Revisited
Samara Joy - You Stepped Out Of A Dream - Portrait
Jennifer Wharton - Stellar - Bonegasm
Dizzy Gillespie - Whisper Not - Birk's Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - Along Came Betty - Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
Maynard Ferguson - Starfire - A Message From Birdland
The Jazztet - Art Farmer & Benny Golson - Five Spot After Dark - Big City Sounds
João Gilberto & Antonio Carlos Jobim - Meditation (Meditação) - Gilberto & Jobim
João Gilberto & Antonio Carlos Jobim - Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) - Gilberto & Jobim
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd - Desafinado - Jazz Samba
Stan Getz & João Gilberto - The Girl from Ipanema - Getz/Gilberto
Paul Winter - Inútil Paisagem - Rio
Dwight Lenox - Love You Madly - Textures

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