Jazz Through the Night

Weeknights and Sunday, midnight to 6 am; Saturday, 2 to 6 am

Night owls and early birds, take note! Our jazz hosts are spinning classics from our library, and the latest in acoustic jazz just for you!

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Playlist

September 27, 2012

12:06 AM
Steam
Artist : Archie Shepp
Album : St. Louis Blues
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12:13 AM
Track A -- Solo Dancer
Artist : Charles Mingus
Album : The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
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12:19 AM
Tunji
Artist : John Coltrane Quartet
Album : Coltrane
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12:29 AM
I Loves You Porgy
Artist : Nina Simone
Album : Little Girl Blue
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12:33 AM
The Summer Knows
Artist : Bill Evans & Eddie Gomez
Album : Montreux III
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12:37 AM
Be Good (Lions Song)
Artist : Gregory Porter
Album : Be Good
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12:44 AM
Bird Gets The Worm
Artist : Charlie Parker
Album : Original Bird: The Best Of Bird On Savoy
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12:47 AM
Jitterbug Waltz
Artist : Steve Kuhn Trio
Album : Live At Birdland
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12:59 AM
Liberty City
Artist : Jaco Pastorius
Album : Jaco Pastorius: Word Of Mouth
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1:10 AM
Throw It Away
Artist : Abbey Lincoln
Album : A Turtle's Dream
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1:15 AM
Lila’s Dance
Artist : Mads Tolling Quartet
Album : Live At Yoshi's
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1:22 AM
Transition
Artist : John Coltrane Quartet
Album : Transition
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1:40 AM
They Say It’s Wonderful
Artist : Johnny Hartman & John Coltrane
Album : Johnny Hartman & John Coltrane
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1:45 AM
Take Five
Artist : Dave Brubeck Quartet
Album : Time Out
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1:51 AM
Generation Dance
Artist : Elmer Gibson
Album : Generation Dance
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1:57 AM
She Was Too Good To Me
Artist : Chet Baker
Album : She Was Too Good To Me
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2:04 AM
Freddie Freeloader
Artist : MIles Davis
Album : Kind Of Blue
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2:13 AM
My Funny Valentine
Artist : Chet Baker
Album : Gerry Mulligan Quartet feat. Chet Baker
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2:17 AM
I Put A Spell On You
Artist : Nina Simone
Album : I Put a Spell on You
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2:21 AM
Spiritual
Artist : John Coltrane
Album : Afro Blue Impressions
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2:36 AM
Sing Sing Sing
Artist : Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
Album : The Essential Benny Goodman
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2:46 AM
John Coltrane
Artist : Billy Higgins
Album : Mr. Billy Higgins
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2:58 AM
These Foolish Things
Artist : Erroll Garner
Album : Solo Time!
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3:06 AM
Autumn Leaves
Artist : Keith Jarrett
Album : Still Live
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3:16 AM
Front & Center
Artist : Lee Smith
Album : Sittin' On A Secret
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3:21 AM
Moon River
Artist : Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Album : Buhaina's Delight
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3:30 AM
Part 5
Artist : Sam Rivers Trio
Album : Reunion: Live In New York
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3:39 AM
LIttle Big Horse
Artist : Jason Stein Quartet
Album : The Story This Time
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3:47 AM
What Is The Beautiful?
Artist : The Claudia Quintet + 1
Album : What Is The Beautiful?
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3:54 AM
Speak No Evil
Artist : Bobby Sanabria Big Band
Album : Multiverse
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4:01 AM
When Love Has Grown
Artist : George Benson
Album : Body Talk
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4:07 AM
Port Of Entry
Artist : Weather Report
Album : Night Passage
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4:12 AM
Searching For The Right Door/Spectrum
Artist : Billy Cobham
Album : Spectrum
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4:18 AM
Cinnamon Tree
Artist : Esperanza Spalding
Album : Radio Music Society
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4:27 AM
Sorrow and Wishful Thinking
Artist : Ferenc Nemeth
Album : Triumph
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4:37 AM
Moon
Artist : Miles Okazaki
Album : Generations
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4:45 AM
Another Day
Artist : Mike Lorenz
Album : Of The Woods
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4:53 AM
Re-Elect That
Artist : The Bad Plus
Album : Made Possible
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5:06 AM
Body & Soul
Artist : Hendrik Meurkens
Album : Live At Bird's Eye
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5:14 AM
Lover Man
Artist : Sarah Vaughan
Album : Swingin' Easy
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5:17 AM
Waking Dream
Artist : Thomas Marriott
Album : Constraints & Liberations
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5:28 AM
The Thrill Is Gone
Artist : Louciana Souza
Album : The Book Of Chet
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5:33 PM
Interval Waltz
Artist : Pat Metheny Unity Band
Album : Pat Metheny Unity Band
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5:40 AM
Fall
Artist : Miles Davis
Album : Nefertiti
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5:48 AM
I Got Rhythm
Artist : Django Reinhardt
Album : The Essential Django Reinhardt
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5:51 AM
Exactly Like You
Artist : Hot Club Of Philadelphia
Album : Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
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5:56 AM
Where Do You Start?
Artist : Brad Mehldau Trio
Album : Where Do You Start?
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11:24 am
Tue April 2, 2013

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Join WRTI through the month of April as we celebrate the art form that is our lifestyle...Jazz! During each jazz shift, WRTI hosts will feature music by an artist who has shaped jazz into the multi-faceted genre that it is today.  You'll hear the great vocalists, bandleaders, instrumentalists and composers, as well as the stories behind their jazz innovation.

You can expect to hear these featured artists at 7 pm, 10 pm, 1 am and 5 am each day. Also, keep an ear out for special jazz interviews and tidbits sprinkled throughout our regular programming.

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