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Ahmad Jamal, King Pleasure, Enrique Villegas, Shirley Scott And More

By David Brown | The Jazz Continuum
May 4, 2023
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Join us for another week of the Jazz Continuum. Old, new, in, out, where ever the music takes us. Each week we explore the elements of jazz form a historical perspective. This week we take a look at "Moody's Mood for Love," remember Ahmad Jamal, check out a new archival release form Shirley Scott, judge a Enrique Villegas record by its cover, and more.

Thelonious Monk "Esistrophy (Theme)" from Live at the It Club-Complete (Columbia) 01:00
James Moody & His Swedish Crowns "Moody's Mood for Love" from James Moody & His Swedish Crowns (Dragon) 02:30
King Pleasure "Moody's Mood for Love" from Golden Days (Fantasy) 05:18
Gerald Wiggins "Night In Tunisia" from Wiggin' Out (Fresh Sound Records) 08:16
Tyshawn Sorey Trio "Two Over One" from Mesmerism (Self Released) 15:53
Marie Kruttli "Flow of Irrational Thoughts" from Mesmerism (Intakt Records) 23:44
Shirley Scott "Impressions" from Queen Talk, Live at the Left Bank (Real to Real) 28:40
Ahmad Jamal "Squatty Roo" from Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1967 (Jazz Detective) 42:14
The Ahmad Jamal Trio "Dolphin Dance" from The Awakening (Jazz Detective) 52:41
Arturo O'Farrill "Obsession" from Legacies (Blue Note) 58:20
Camille Bertault, David Helbock "Aide-Moi" from Playground (ACT) 1:05:36
Lucian Ban "Ida Lupino" from Ways of Disappearing (ACT) 1:09:38
Enrique Villegas "Honey Suckle Rose," "Rosetta," "Jumpin' At the Woodside" from Very, Very Villegas (Columbia) 1:16:01
Duke Ellington "Sam Woodyard's Blues" from The Pianist (Fantasy) 1:23:01
Miles Davis "Milestones" from In Europe (Columbia) 1:30:36
Blossom Dearie "Lover Man" from Blossom Dearie (Verve) 1:39:51
Ahmad Jamal "Back to the Future" from Saturday Morning -La Buissonne Studio Sessions (Jazz Village) 1:39:51
Shirley Scott "Keep on Moving On" from (Arc Records) 1:47:47

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