RIP Ahmad Jamal (1930 – 2023)

Unfortunately, I have to re-air last week’s show as a just plain ran out of time this week after returning from a trip to see family. I will be back with a brand new show next week. Have a great Memorial Day Weekend, everyone. Here is the playlist – and don’t forget that you can…

Kind of simple show this week – there was enough drama in the news that I thought some uplifting birthdays to celebrate would be a nice distraction. Everyone on the playlist, save for Tom Lehrer, Etta James, and Tom Waits, had a birthday this past week, but fun fact – Tom Lehrer celebrates his 95th…

Honestly, July 4th was kind of a bust this year. In addition to it being on a terrible day – who really wants to party on a Tuesday of all days – it seems some of the locals on Long Island decided to go nuts with the fireworks until fairly late into the evening. I…

Lots of cool music this week – the track by Company is really something else and I’ll be digging into more of their work. Also – we celebrate the birthday of the late Jaimie Branch, who would have celebrated her 40th birthday this week. So here’s that playlist. Don’t forget that you can listen online…