"Straight, No Chaser" Playlists

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Here is the music we heard on “Straight, No Chaser” on April 18:

Frank Morgan – “Impressions” – City Nights – HighNote

Alan Broadbent Trio – “Solar” – Live At Giannelli Square: Volume 1

Jessica Williams – “Freedom Trane” – Freedom Trane – Origin (N)

Ralph Alessi – “Hair Trigger” – Cognitive Dissonance – Cam Jazz

Grachan Moncur III – “Thandiwa” – Some Other Stuff – Blue Note

Ernest Stuart – “From This Moment On” – Solitary Walker – (self) (N)

* Billy Bang – “Little Sunflower” – Big Bang Theory – Justin Time

* Kahil El’Zabar’s Ritual Trio Featuring Billy Bang – “Freedom Flexibility” – Big M—A Tribute To Malachi Favors – Delmark

* Billy Bang Quartet – “Levitation For Santana” – Untitled Gift – Anima

Sam Newsome – “Blue Lacy Coleman” – Blue Soliloquy – (self)

Marilyn Crispell & David Rothenberg – “Motmot” – One Dark Night I Left My Silent House – ECM

Mary Halvorson Quintet – “Right Size Too Little (No. 12) – Saturn Sings – Firehouse 12

* Billy Bang – “’Bama Swing” – Commandment (For The Sculpture of Alain Kirili) – No More

* Billy Bang – “Tunnel Rat” – Vietnam—The Aftermath – Justin Time

* Billy Bang Quartet – “Bien-Hoa Blues” – Valve No. 10 – Soul Note

Marc Smason & Better World – “The Blind Mohel” – Real Change! -- (self)

* In memory of Billy Bang, 1947-2011.

Listen to this program in the KBCS streaming audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=18773

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Here is the April 25 playlist for “Straight, No Chaser” on KBCS:

Russell Malone – “Mind Wine” – Triple Play – MaxJazz

Ron Miles – “Belly” – Woman’s Day – Gramavision

Bill Frisell – “Youngster” – Sign of Life – Savoy Jazz (N)

Marc Copland – “Ozz-Thetic” – Crosstalk – Pirouet (N)

Phil Ranelin – “Moorish” – Perseverance – Wide Hive (N)

Ambrose Akinmusire – “The Walls of Lechuguilla” – When The Heart Emerges Glistening – Blue Note (N)

Thomas Chapin Trio Plus Brass – “Coup D’Etat” – Knitting Factory

Yeah NO – “He Has A Pair of Dice” – Swell Henry – Squealer

Scanner With The Post-Modern Jazz Quartet – “Most With The Least” – Blink of An Eye – Thirsty Ear

Wayne Shorter – “Valse Triste” – The Soothsayer – Blue Note

Susie Ibarra – “Drum Sketch 9” – Drum Sketches – Innova

Roscoe Mitchell And The Note Factory – “Trio Four For Eight” – Far Side – ECM

BANN – “As You Like” – As You Like – Jazz Eyes (N)

Theo Jorgensmann Quartet – “Mr. Vertigo” – To Ornette—Hybrid Identity – Hat Hut

Carla Bley – “Ad Infinitum” – The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu – WATT

Charles Gayle Quartet – “Holy Mountain” – Translations – Silkheart

Vijay Iyer, Prasanna & Nitin Mitta – “Gauntlet” – Tirtha – ACT (N)

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On May 2, we listened to these recordings on “Straight, No Chaser”:

Chuck Deardorf – “Dear Prudence” – Transparence – Origin (N)

Alvin Baptiste – “Imp And Perry” – Late – Columbia

Bryan Adams – “Oscar And The Bear” – See, See – (self) (N)

Jaki Byard – “Hello Young Lovers” – A Matter of Black And White – Highnote (N)

Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya – “Nisa” – Sotho Blue – Intuition (N)

Orrin Evans & The Captain Black Big Band – “Big Jimmy” – Captain Black Big Band – Pois-Tone (N)

Slumgum – “Quardboard Flavored Fiber” – Quardboard Flavored Fiber – Accretion (N)

David Haney Trio – “Variations On Big Road Blues Pt. 2” – Blues Royale – CIMP

Peggy Lee & Dylan van der Schyff – “Heel Toe” – These Are Our Shoes – Spool

Liam Sillery – “An Arm’s Length” – Outskirts – OA2

Daniele D’Agaro, Ernst Glerum & Han Bennink – “I Wish You Sunshine” – Strandjutters – Hatology

Paul Dunmall Octet – “Part II” – Bebop Starburst – Cuneiform

Peter Delano – “Gesticulations” – Peter Delano – Verve

New Tricks – “Short Stops” – Alternate Side – New Tricks (N)

Andrew Hill – “Symmetry” – Andrew!!! – Blue Note

Matthew Shipp Trio – “The New Fact” – Art of The Improviser – Thirsty Ear (N)

Ambrose Akinmusire – “Ayneh” – When The Heart Emerges Glistening – Blue Note (N)

Listen to this and other programs broadcast in the last two weeks in the KBCS streaming audio archive: www.kbcs.fm.

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Here are the musical selections we heard on “Straight, No Chaser” on May 9:

Gil Scott-Heron – “Is That Jazz?” – Reflections – Arista

Marc Smason & Better World – “Dug” – Real Change! – (self)

Zane Massey – “Lady Charlotte” – Safe To Imagine – Delmark

One For All – “Open And Shut” – Invades Vancouver! – Cellar Live (N)

Eric Reed – “Eronel” – The Dancing Monk – Savant (N)

Ernie Watts – “Tricotism” – Unity – JVC

Blake Tartare – “Paddy Pie Face” – More Like Us – Stunt

James Farm (Joshua Redman, Aaron Parks, Matt Penman & Eric Harland) – “Coax” – James Farm – Nonesuch (N)

Roy Haynes Hip Ensemble – “Equipoise” – A Life In Time—The Roy Haynes Story – Dreyfus Jazz

Hugh Ragin – “Restoration Intensive” – Revelation – Justin Time

Charles Tyler – “Man Alone” – Eastern Man Alone – ESP-Disk

Richard Grossman Trio – “Where The Sky Ended” – Where The Sky Ended – Hat Hut

Myra Melford Extended Ensemble – “Evening Might Still” – Even The Sounds Shine – Hat Hut

R-E-D-S – “Last Call” – Sign of Four – Origin (N)

Pete (La Roca) Sims – “Sin Street” – Turkish Women At The Bath – 32 Jazz

Josh Berman – “Let’s Pretend” – Old Idea – Delmark

Listen to this show in the KBCS streaming audio archive, whenever you like in the next two weeks:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19152

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This is the music we heard on “Straight, No Chaser” on May 16:

Julian Lage Group – “Listening Walk” – Gladwell – Emarcy

Francis Coletta & Jonas Teuber – “La Calanque” – Port Said Street – Origin

Vijay Iyer With Prasanna & Nitin Mitta – “Duality” – Tirtha – ACT (N)

Amina Figarova – “Rage” – September Suite – Munich

Matt Slocum – “Homage” – Portraits – Chandra

Q.E.D. – “Put The Ball In The Box” – Yet What Is Any Ocean… -- Origin

S K M (Stephen Gauci, Kris Davis & Michael Bisio) – “Groovin’ For The Hell of It” – Clean Feed

Robin Holcomb – “The Pleasures of Motion” – [Wayne Horvitz and Robin Holcomb] Solo Piano – Songlines

Edward Simon Trio – “Intention” – Poesia – Cam Jazz

Jan Klare, Bart Maris, Wilbert de Joode & Michael Vatcher – “Warden” – Played 1000 – Leo

Frank Mobus – “Independent Swing” – Der Rote Bereich—Risky Business – ACT

William Parker Quartet – “Rise” – O’Neal’s Porch – AUM Fidelity

Joe Lovano With The WDR Big Band & Rundfunk Orchester – “Alexander The Great” – Symphonica – Blue Note

Richard Davis – “Forest Flower” – Forest Flowers – 32 Jazz

Little Women (Travis Laplante, Darius Jones, Andrew Smiley & Jason Nazary) – “Throat V” – Throat – AUM Fidelity

Rich Pellegrin Quintet – “Pastiche” – Three-Part Odyssey – OA2

Geri Allen – “Aquarius” – [The Mary Lou Williams Collective] Zodiac Suite: Revisited – Blue Horn

Delfeayo Marsalis – “Sonnet In Search of A Moor” – Sweet Thunder – Troubadour

Listen to this program in the KBCS streaming audio archives:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19272

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Here is the May 23 playlist for “Straight, No Chaser”:

Clare Fischer – “Pra Baden” – Just Me – Concord

* Regina Carter – “Artistiya” – Reverse Thread – E1

Howard Johnson & Gravity – “Big Alice” – Gravity!! – Verve

Donny McCaslin – “2nd Hour” – Declaration – Sunnyside

Tom Varner – “The Daily Dance” – Heaven And Hell – Omni Tone

Ben Goldberg, John Schott, Trevor Dunn & Kenny Wollesen – “Wail” – Junk Genius – Knitting Factory

Nels Cline & Gregg Bendian – “Venus” – Interstellar Space Revisited – Atavistic

Anthony Ortega – “New Dance I & II” – New Dance – Hat Hut

John Coltrane – “Venus” – Interstellar Space – Impulse!

Rudresh Mahanthappa & Steve Lehman – “Post-Modern Pharoahs” – Dual Identity – Clean Feed

Carlo De Rosa’s Cross-Fade – “For Otto” – Brain Dance – Cuneiform

Clarinet Trio Two – “Dreierlei” – Translucent Tones – Leo

* Chris Potter – “Star Eyes” – Gratitude – Verve

* Charles Lloyd – “Canon Perdido” – Jumping The Creek – ECM

Plunge – “Mungo” – Falling With Grace – Accurate

Sean Jones – “Touch And Go” – No Need For Words – Mack Avenue (N)

* These artists are appearing in the 2011 Bellevue Jazz Festival: Regina Carter, June 1; Chris Potter, June 2; and Charles Lloyd, June 4. For tickets and information: http://www.bellevuejazz.com.

Listen to this program in the KBCS streaming audio archive: http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19385

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Here is the music we heard on “Straight, No Chaser” on May 30:

Sun Ran And His Astro Infinity Arkestra – “Otherness Blue” – My Brother The Wind, Volume II – Evidence

Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop – “Four Hands” – Abstractions – Affinity

Jackie McLean – “Esoteric” – Destination Out – Blue Note

Billy Bang Quintet Featuring Frank Lowe – “At Play In The Fields of The Lord” – Above And Beyond: An Evening In Grand Rapids – Justin Time

Trio Sud – “French Brother” – Young And Fine – Dreyfus Jazz

Ben Thomas Group – “The Hat of The Bearded Lizard” – Triskadekaphobia – Origin

Magnus Lindgren Quartet – “Ethnomore” – Swedish Jazz – Svensk Musik

Slumgum – “Big Fan (New Ruckus)” – Quardboard Flavored Fiber – (self)

Leo Cuypers’ Heavy Days – “Stefanus” – Heavy Days Are Here Again” – BVHaast

Henry Grimes Trio – “Fish Story” – The Call – ESP

Bad Luck – “Glacier” – Bats – (self)

Per Henrik Wallin – “The Question of Evolving” – Farewell To Sweden – Hat Hut

John Zorn, George Lewis & Bill Frisell – “Minor Swing” – More News For Lulu – Hat Hut

David S. Ware, Cooper-Moore, William Parker & Muhammad Ali – “Shift” – Planetary Unknown – AUM Fidelity (N)

Michael Bates’ Outside Sources – “Coppertone” – A Fine Balance – Between The Lines

Ralph Alessi – “Wait” – Cognitive Dissonance – Cam Jazz

Muhal Richard Abrams (& George Lewis) – “SoundDance Part 2” – SoundDance – Pi (N)

This program is available in the KBCS streaming audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19492

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This is the music we heard on “Straight, No Chaser” on June 6:

Joe Pass – “Spring Is Here” – Unforgettable – Pablo

John Stowell – “Bolero Algorhythm” – Resonance – Origin

Yotam – “Bye Y’All” – Resonance – Jazz Legacy

* Gil Scott-Heron – “The Needle’s Eye” – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – RCA

Robby Krieger – “Let It Slide” – Singularity – Oglio

The Tiptons – “Sahel” – Tsunami – (self)

Carlo Actis Dato – “Bariten” – USA Tour / April 2011 / Live – Splasc(h)

Spooky Actions – “Webern, Five Movements For String Quartet, Opus 5, 3rd Movement & Improv.” – Spooky Actions – Muse Eek

William Hooker – “Spirit World” – Armageddon – Homestead

Pear – “Jenn 2 Sect 1” – Extemp’ore – Pear Studio (N)

Schlippenbach Trio – “Bauhaus 2” – Bauhaus Dessau – Intakt

Jessica Williams Trio – “The Seeker” – Freedom Trane – Origin (N)

Scanner With The Post-Modern Jazz Quartet – “Not A Frame Earlier Or Later” – Blink of An Eye – Thirsty Ear

** Bad Luck – “Menagerie” – Josephine – (self)

Wadada Leo Smith – “aFmie: Purity and Diversity, Part iii—Unity and Diversity In The Secret Garden of Life” – Red Sulphur Sky – Tzadik

David Liebman – “Yellow 1” – Colors – Hat Hut

Steve Lacy – “Revolutionary Suicide” – Actuality – Cavity Search

Paul Motian Trio 2000 + Two – “The Hoax” – Live At The Village Vanguard, Volume III – Winter & Winter

* In memory of Gil Scott-Heron, 1949-2011

** Bad Luck will celebrate the release of its new double CD at the Chapel Performance Space in the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, on Thursday, June 9, at 8:00 p.m.

As always, you can listen to this program any time in the next two weeks by navigating to the KBCS streaming audio archive: http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19612

KBCS is about to launch its summer fund drive. Please tune in to “Straight, No Chaser” next Monday, June 13, between 9:00 and 11:00 p.m. (Pacific time) and make a pledge to the Northwest's best community radio station.

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Here is the music we heard on "Straight, No Chaser" on Monday, June 20:

Earl Hines & His Orchestra -- "The Father Jumps" -- Masters of Jazz--Big Bands of the '30s & '40s -- Rhino

Earl Hines -- "The Father's Getaway" -- Piano Man! -- Living Era

Cecil Payne Quintet -- "Bringing Up Father" -- Kenny Dorham: Blues In Bebop -- Savoy Jazz

Leon Thomas -- "Song For My Father" -- Facets / The Legend of Leon Thomas -- Flying Dutchman

Igor Butman Big Band -- "Nevalyashki" -- Moscow @ 3 A.M. -- Butman Music (N)

Delirium -- "Valkomna Ater" -- Eclexistence -- TUM

Lina Allemano Four -- "Jargon" -- Jargon -- Lumo

Rakalam Bob Moses -- "Father's Day Celebration" -- Father's Day B'hash -- Sunnyside

The Fringe -- "Our Fathers" & "On The Hump" -- Live In Israel -- Soul Note

Jeff Lederer -- "Arnold Schoenberg's Son (was my math teacher)" -- Sunwatcher -- Jazzheads (N)

John Hollenbeck -- "Gray Cottage Study #4 (Healing And Gratitude)" -- Rainbow Jimmies -- GPE

Arcado String Trio -- "Living Bicycles" -- Arcado String Trio -- JMT

James Carter -- Roberto Sierra, "Concerto For Saxophones and Orchestra, 3d Movement" -- Caribbean Rhapsody -- EmArcy (N)

As Guests With Strings -- "Guanc" -- Universal Mind -- Origin (N)

Scott Amendola Band -- "Whisper, Scream (or The Balld of Two Finnish Women") -- Cry -- Cryptogramophone

Muhal Richard Abrams (with Fred Anderson) -- "Focus, ThruTime... Time, Part 2" -- SoundDance -- Pi (N)

Cold Bleak Heat -- "Is That All You Got?" -- It's Magnificent, But It Isn't War -- Family Vineyard

This show will be available for the next two weeks in the KBCS streaming archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19825

Next Monday, June 27, Brett Watanabe will be your guest host on "Straight, No Chaser."

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Thanks to Brett Watanabe for hosting “Straight, No Chaser” on Monday, June 27. Here is the music Brett played:

Marlene Rosenberg – “Sixth Avenue” – Pieces Of… -- Bassline Entertainment

Jenny Scheinman – “American Dipper” – Shalagaster – Tzadik

Reptet – “Eve of Thrieve” – Chicken Or Beef – Monktail

Jessica Williams – “Dharma Dance” – Joy – Jazz Focus

Jane Ira Bloom – “Two Five One” – Mighty Lights – Enja

Cindy Blackman – “Beatrice” – The Oracle – Muse

Tina Marsh Creative Opportunity Orchestra – “Flywheel” – Worldwide – Cre-Op Music

Living Daylights – “Pike Or Pine” – Electric Rosary – Liquid City

Lynette Westendorf – “Chekov’s Eyes” – Surrounded By Green -- Salamander

Carola Grey and Ensemble – “Attitudes” – The Age of Illusions – Jazzline-Merck Music

Mimi Fox – “Kicks” – Kicks – Monarch

Shirley Scott – ‘Mean, Angry, Nasty & Lowdown” – Queen of The Organ – Impulse!

This program will be available for the next two weeks in the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=19940

Next Monday, July 4, John Midgley will be your guest host on “Straight, No Chaser.” You can also hear John on his “Jazz Kaleidoscope” programs, posted bi-weekly in the archive at www.kbcs.fm.

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Thanks to John Midgley for hosting Straight, No Chaser on Monday, July 4. Be sure to check out Johns on-line program, Jazz Kaleidoscope, in the streaming audio archive at www.kbcs.fm. Here is the music John played on the Fourth:

Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra America The Beautiful Medley Not In Our Name Verve

Nicole Mitchells Black Earth Strings Ice Renegades Delmark

Eric Dolphy 17 West Out There New Jazz

George Russell Livingstone, I Presume The Jazz Workshop RCA Victor

David Holland Quartet Four Winds Conference of The Birds ECM

Sam Rivers Luminous Monolith Fuchsia Swing Song Blue Note

Liam Sillery Phenomenology Phenomenology OA2

Rudresh Mahanthappa & Bunky Green Playing With Stones Apex Pi

Chris Speed Transporter Emit Songlines

John Carter & Bobby Bradford Woodmen Hall Blues Mosaic Select: The Complete Revelation Recordings Mosaic

Chicago Jazz Philharmonic An Afternoon With Mr. Bowie (Part 2) Collective Creativity (self)

Ernest Dawkins New Horizons Ensemble Mal-Lester The Prairie Prophet Delmark

Dizzy Reece Spiritus Parkus Asia Minor OJC

Max Roach Effi Members, Dont Git Weary Koch Jazz

Andrew Hill Illusion Mosaic Select: Andrew Hill -- Mosaic

This program will be available for two weeks in the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20048

Reptet is appearing tonight (Wednesday, July 6) at 10 p.m. at the Seamonster Lounge in Wallingford, with special guests Umezu Kazutoki and Wayne Horvitz.

My fellow KBCS programmer and Organissimo contributor Bill Barton is no longer doing his show, "Bright Moments." I haven't heard from Bill in a while. If I get any news about him, I'll post it here.

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Here is the "Straight, No Chaser" playlist for July 11, 2011:

Modern Jazz Quartet -- "Woody 'N You" -- Fontessa -- Atlantic

Edsel Gomez -- "Coqui Serenade" -- Cubist Music -- Zoho

New Gary Burton Quartet -- "Did You Get It?" -- Common Ground -- Mack Avenue (N)

Lisa Hilton -- "Come & Go" -- Underground -- self (N)

Donny McCaslin -- "L.Z.C.M." -- Perpetual Motion -- Greenleaf Music (N)

Spanish Fly -- "Transition 1" -- Fly By Night -- Accurate

Jerry Hahn -- "Time Changes" -- Time Changes -- Enja

Human Feel -- "Kortone" -- Scatter -- GM

Led Bib -- "Walnuts" -- Bring Your Own -- Cuneiform

Georg Graewe, Ernst Reijseger & Gerry Hemingway -- "Alien Corn III" -- Sonic Fiction -- Hat Hut

Dave Burrell Full-Blown Trio -- "Double Heartbeat" -- Expansion -- High Two

Laura Kahle -- "Duality" -- Circular -- Dark Key (N)

Roberto Bellatalla Quartet -- "Number One" -- Borrowed Time -- Slam

Bassdrumbone (Ray Anderson, Mark Helias & Gerry Hemingway) -- "Hence The Real Reason" -- (Hence The Reason) -- Enja

John Surman -- "Haywain" -- Brewster's Rooster -- ECM

Nguyen Le -- "Move Over" -- Songs of Freedom -- ACT (N)

Peggy Lee Band -- "Tug" -- New Code -- Drip Audio

Anthony Braxton -- "Opus 40(O)" -- The Complete Arista Recordings of Anthony Braxton -- Mosaic

John Hollenbeck & The Claudia Quintet -- "Sinanari" -- Rainbow Jimmies--The Music of John Hollenbeck -- GPE

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Hexaphonic 3 and Dave Anderson's Trio Real will play at the Chapel Performance Space this Thursday, July 14, as part of the Earshot Jazz series, "Jazz: The Second Century."

To listen to the program above in the KBCS streaming audio archive, click to this page:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20159

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Here is the playlist for "Straight, No Chaser" on Monday, July 18:

Gerald Clayton -- "Snake Bite" -- Bond--The Paris Sessions -- EmArcy (N)

Noah Haidu -- "Slipstream" -- Slipstream -- Positone (N)

Freddie Hubbard -- "Giant Steps" -- Pinnacle--Live & Unreleased From Keystone Korner -- Resonance (N)

Eli Degibri -- "Third Plane" -- Israeli Song -- Anzic

Ben Kono -- "Tennis" -- Crossing -- (self) (N)

Jeff "Tain" Watts -- "Goldaze" -- Family -- Dark Key Music (N)

Branford Harris & Joey Calderazzo -- "Endymion" -- Songs of Mirth and Melancholy -- Marsalis Music (N)

Liam Sillery -- "Time Lapse" -- Priorité -- OA2 (N)

Julian Lage -- "Telegram" -- Gladwell -- EmArcy (N)

David S. Ware, William Parker & Muhammad Ali -- "Duality Is One" -- Planetary Unknown -- AUM Fidelity (N)

Kees Hazevoet Quartet -- "Moving Lady" -- Pleasure -- Unheard Music Series

Mary Halvorson, Reuben Radding & Nate Wooley -- "In The Application of Standards" -- Crackleknob -- Hat Hut

Alex Cline -- "Steadfast" -- Continuation -- Cryptogramophone

Jean-Michel Pilc -- "Etude--Tableau No. 4" -- Essential -- Motema (N)

Jason Adasiewicz -- "Get In There" -- Sun Rooms -- Delmark

Chicago Underground Quartet -- "Wo Ist Der Kuchen, Meine Frau" -- Chicago Underground Quartet -- Thrill Jockey

Anthony Braxton & John McDonough -- "Finnish Line" -- 6 Duos (Wesleyan) 2006 -- Nessa

Vandermark 5 -- "Strode Rode" -- Free Jazz Classics, Vol. 3--Six For Rollins -- Atavistic

To listen to this program in the KBCS streaming audio archive, follow this link:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20274

Some upcoming jazz events in Seattle:

Sound of the Underbrush, open free improv session, Gallery 1412, 8 p.m., July 19

Triptet & Zubatto Syndicate, Chapel Performance Space, 7:30 p.m., July 21

Denney Goodhew celebration & farewell concert, Chapel Performance Space, 8 p.m., July 22

Sunship, Gallery 1412, 8 p.m., July 22

John Hollenbeck & Wayne Horvitz Cornish Alternative Big Band, Kerry Hall, 7 p.m., July 22

Paul Kogut Trio, Gallery 1412, 8 p.m., July 23

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This is the music we heard on "Straight, No Chaser" on July 25:

Kenny Werner -- "In Your Own Sweet Way / Naima" -- Kenny Werner At Maybeck -- Concord

Art Hirahara -- "Stood Down" -- Noble Path -- Positone (N)

Frank Kimbrough -- "Fu Bu" -- Lullabluebye -- Palmetto

Ron Miles -- "Just Like You (I Don't Want To Be)" -- Witness -- Capri

James Carter -- "Terminal B" -- Layin' In The Cut -- Atlantic

Kneebody -- "Coat Rack" -- Kneebody -- Greenleaf Music

John Surman -- "Puzzle" -- Flashpoint-NDR Jazz Workshop -- Cuneiform

Stefano Maltese Open Sound Ensemble -- "Dentro Il Vetro" -- Living Alive -- Leo

Michael Bates' Outside Sources -- "Charcoal" -- A Fine Balance -- Between The Lines

Richard Cole -- "Blame It On My Reed" -- Inner Mission -- Origin

Black Frames -- "Lucky Dog" -- Solarallergy -- (self)

Carlo De Rosa's Cross-Fade -- "Circular Woes" -- Brain Dance -- Cuneiform (N)

Maneri, Morris, Maneri -- "Small Steps In The Right Direction" -- Out Right Now -- Hat Hut

Marc Ribot -- "Romance" -- Shrek -- Avant

Pachora -- "Klink" -- Astereotypical -- Winter & Winter

Aeroplane Trio -- "Pre Rumble" -- Naranja Ha -- Drip Audio

The Lost Trio -- "Bird Food" -- Remembrance of Songs Past -- Evander

Dave Anderson Quartet -- "Juror Number 2" -- Clarity -- Pony Boy

Some upcoming Seattle jazz gigs:

-- Wally Shoup Quartet, Vito's, Tues., July 26, 9 p.m.

-- ManKinSon & Operation ID, Chapel Performance Space, Thur., July 28, 8 p.m.

-- Table & Chairs Showcase, with Neil Welch Sleeper Ensemble & Henneman-Keplinger Group, Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way N.E.), Sat., July 30, 8 p.m.

-- Mathieu Ruhlmann & Burns/Wilcox Duo, Gallery 1412, Sat., July 30, 8 p.m.

You can listen to this show by clicking to the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20397

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Many thanks to Brett Watanabe, who was your guest host on "Straight, No Chaser" on August 1st. Here are the tunes Brett played:

Gerald Wilson -- "Virgo" -- Legacy -- Mack Avenue (N)

Branford Marsalis & Joey Calderazzo -- "Bri's Dance" -- Songs of Mirth and Melancholy -- Independent (N)

Stefon Harris, David Sanchez & Christian Scott -- "And This Too Shall Pass" -- Ninety Miles -- Concord Picante (N)

Scenes -- "Black Eyes" -- Silent Photographer -- Origin (N)

Gerald Cleaver, William Parker & Craig Taborn -- "Cutting's Gait" -- Farmers By Nature--Out of This World's Distortions -- AUM Fidelity (N)

Igor Butman Big Band -- "Dirty Dozen" -- Moscow @ 3 A.M. -- Butman (N)

Jeff "Tain" Watts -- "Torch E-Ternal" -- Family -- Dark Key (N)

James Farm -- "Low Fives" -- James Farm -- Warner Bros. (N)

Sam Yahel -- "Saba" -- From Sun To Sun -- Origin (N)

Art Hirahara -- "Ebb And Flow" -- Noble Path -- Posi-Tone (N)

Robert Hurst -- "Monk's Dream" -- UnRehurst, Volume 2 -- Independent (N)

Brett will be sitting in again on Monday, August 8.

To listen to the August 1 show, navigate to the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20494

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Brett Watanabe was the guest host on “Straight, No Chaser” on August 8. Here is the music Brett played:

Jack De Johnette – “Bayou Fever” – New Directions – ECM

Ben Thomas – “Melicatu” – The Madman’s Difference – Origin

Andrew Hill – “Eleven Eight” – The Day The World Stood Still – Stunt

Ralph Peterson – “Urban Omen” – Ralph Peterson Presents The Fo’tet – Blue Note

Ben Kono – “Paradise in Manzanar” – Crossing – Independent (N)

Dewey Redman, Cecil Taylor & Elvin Jones – “Nine” – Momentum Space – Verve

Clusone Trio – “Red Hot” – Love Henry – Gramavision

Roscoe Mitchell – “Bessie Harris” – Nine To Get Ready – ECM

Jack Gold Quartet – “Spiritual” – Daylight – Sol Disk

Jaki Byard – “Spanish Tinge” – On The Spot – Prestige

Wynton Marsalis – “Father Time” – Wynton Marsalis – Columbia

Paul Motian – “Manhattan Melodrama” – Garden of Eden – ECM

Listen to the August 8 program in the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20600

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Here is the music we heard on "Straight, No Chaser" on August 15:

Timeless All-Stars -- "Firm Roots" -- Time For The Timeless All-Stars -- Early Bird

Stefon Harris, David Sanchez & Christian Scott -- "Brown Belle Blues" -- Ninety Miles -- Concord (N)

Tom Harrell -- "Modern Life" -- The Time of The Sun -- Highnote (N)

Mimi Fox -- "Perpetually Hip" -- Perpetually Hip -- Favored Nations

Scenes -- "Contours" -- Silent Photographer -- Origin (N)

Pat Metheny -- "Pipeline" -- What It's All About -- Nonesuch (N)

Joel Frahm -- "Shards" -- The Navigator -- Palmetto

Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble -- "Transcension" -- Jo'burg Jump -- Delmark

David Buchbinder -- "Impresiones" -- Odessa / Havanna -- Tzadik

Tomasz Stanko Quartet -- "Soul of Things X" -- Soul of Things -- ECM

Subtle Lip Can -- "Runst From Thag" -- Subtle Lip Can -- Drip Audio

Dominic Duval -- "Undersound 6" -- Undersound -- Leo

Theo Jorgensmann Quartet -- "Sisu" -- To Ornette--Hybrid Identity -- Hat Hut

Carlos Franzetti -- "Nefertiti" -- The Jazz Kamerata -- Chesky

Bob Moses -- "Lost In Your Eyes" -- Time Stood Still -- Gramavision

Giacomo Gates -- "Is That Jazz?" -- The Revolution Will Be Jazz--The Songs of Gil Scott-Heron -- Savant

Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White -- "Señor Mouse" -- Forever -- Concord (N)

To listen to this program in the KBCS streaming audio archive, follow this link:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20706

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Here is the playlist for the August 22 "Straight, No Chaser" on KBCS:

Fred Hersch -- "Pastorale" -- Alone at the Vanguard -- Palmetto

Barry Harris -- "Off Minor" -- Live in Rennes -- Plus Loin Music

Denny Zeitlin -- "Pulsar" -- Precipe -- Sunnyside

Charnett Moffett -- "Beam Me Up" -- Treasure -- Motema

Anomalous Quintet -- "She Walks Into Mine" -- Quintessence

Ginger Baker and the DJQ20 -- "Dangle The Carrot" -- Coward of the County -- Atlantic

Charlie Smith Circle -- "Pure Imagination" -- Ahead and Behind -- Conduit

Joey Sellers' Jazz Aggregation -- "Ximeno, 735" -- Pastels, Ashes -- 9 Winds

Laura Kahle -- "Audax at Fidelis" -- Circular -- Dark Key (N)

Figure 8 (ROVA x 4) -- "LG-[s-DB-J]TV" -- Pipe Dreams -- Black Saint

Matthew Sperry & Jack Wright -- "Duet Eight" -- Duets 1998 -- Limited Sedition

Tyshawn Sorey -- "Correct Truth" -- Koan -- 482 Music

Matthew Shipp -- "Module" -- Art of the Improviser -- Pi

John Zorn (Bar Kokhba) -- "Zazel" -- Lucifer: Book of Angels, Vol. 10 -- Tzadik

Jeff Barone -- "Duban's Groove" -- Open Up -- Jazzed Media

The Young Lizards -- "Y Ya La Quiero" -- Our Modern Lifestyle -- Pony Boy (N)

Coming up next Monday, August 29, on "Straight, No Chaser": a salute to Charlie Parker on his 91st birthday.

To listen to this program on your computer, head to the KBCS streaming audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20809.

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On August 29, we celebrated Charlie Parker's birthday on "Straight, No Chaser." Here is the music we heard:

Charlie Parker -- "Klactoveesedstene" -- The Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948 -- Savoy Jazz

Charlie Parker -- "Chasing The Bird" -- The Immortal Charlie Parker -- Savoy Jazz

Charlie Parker -- "Thriving On A Riff" -- The Charlie Parker Story -- Savoy Jazz

Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie -- "An Oscar For Treadwell" -- Bird And Diz -- Verve

Charlie Parker -- "Don't Blame Me" -- The Complete Dial Sessions -- Jazz Classics

Charlie Parker Septet -- "Relaxin' At Camarillo" -- The Legendary Dial Masters, Volume 1 -- Stash

Tommy Flanagan Trio -- "Relaxin' At Camarillo" -- Sea Changes -- Evidence

Charlie Parker -- "Ko Ko" -- The Charlie Parker Story -- Savoy Jazz

Joe Lovano Us Five -- "Ko Ko" -- Bird Songs -- Blue Note

Charlie Parker -- "Now's The Time" -- The Charlie Parker Story -- Savoy Jazz

Art Blakey Quintet -- "Now's The Time" -- A Night At Birdland, Volume 2 -- Blue Note

Charlie Parker -- "Marmaduke" -- The Immortal Charlie Parker -- Savoy Jazz

Geri Allen, Charlie Haden & Paul Motian -- "Marmaduke" -- Segments -- DIW

Charlie Parker -- "Donna Lee" -- The Genius of Charlie Parker -- Savoy Jazz

Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra -- "Donna Lee" -- The Bebop Era -- Columbia

Lennie Tristano -- "Donna Lee" -- The Complete Atlantic Recordings of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh -- Mosaic

Anthony Braxton -- "Dona Lee" -- Dona Lee -- America

Charlie Parker -- "Yardbird Suite" -- The Complete Dial Sessions -- Jazz Classics

Hampton Hawes -- "Yardbird Suite" -- Four! -- Contemporary

Eddie Jefferson -- "Yardbird Suite" -- There I Go Again -- Prestige

Tal Farlow -- "Yardbird Suite" -- The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow -- Verve

Charlie Parker Septet -- "Ornithology" -- The Legendary Dial Masters, Volume 1 -- Stash

Bud Powell -- "Ornithology" -- The Amazing Bud Powell, Volume 1 -- Blue Note

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet -- "Groovin' High" -- (Charlie Parker) The Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948 -- Savoy Jazz

Charlie Parker -- "Billie's Bounce" -- The Charlie Parker Story -- Savoy Jazz

If you'd like to hear this program, it will be available in our streaming archive for the next two weeks:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=20899

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This week on "Straight, No Chaser," we heard a few more Charlie Parker tunes and then moved on to the usual hodge-podge of jazz styles:

Al Haig -- "Yardbird Suite" -- Al Haig Trio And Sextets -- Period

Stefano di Baptista -- "Congo Blues" -- Parker's Mood -- Blue Note

Sherrie Maricle / John Mastroianni Quintet -- "Scrapple From The Apple" -- Cookin' On All Burners -- Stash

Joe Farrell -- "Confirmation" -- Birds & Ballads - Galaxy

Terri Lyne Carrington -- "Insomniac" -- The Mosaic Project -- Concord (N)

Alphonse Mouzon -- "Blues Clues" -- Angel Face -- Tenacious (N)

Steam -- "Chump Change" -- Realtime -- Atavistic

Matana Roberts -- "Oska T" -- Live in London -- Central Control (N)

David S. Ware -- "Vata" -- Onecept -- AUM Fidelity

Robert Hurst (with Robert Glasper) -- "Truth Revealed" -- UnRehurst, Volume 2 -- (self) (N)

Orrin Evans -- "Hodge Podge" -- Freedom -- Positone (N)

Sam Yahel -- "One False Move" -- From Sun To Sun -- Origin (N)

Exploding Star Orchestra -- "Ascension Ghost Impression #2" -- Stars Have Shapes -- Delmark

Donny McCaslin -- "Uppercut" -- Declaration -- Sunnyside

Fly -- "Dharma Days" -- Sky & Country -- ECM

Bill Anschell -- "Alice's Restaurant" -- Figments -- Origin (N)

The streaming version of the September 5 program is located here in the KBCS audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=21008

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This is the music we heard on "Straight, No Chaser" on September 12:

Deep Blue Organ Trio -- "Jesus Children of America" -- Wonderful! -- Origin (N)

Sean Smith Quartet -- "Betting Blind" -- Trust -- Smithereen

Chuck Deardorf -- "Creatinine" -- Transparence -- Origin

Greg Osby -- "Summertime" -- Public -- Blue Note

Ingrid Jensen -- "Shiva's Dance" -- Here On Earth -- Enja

Dave Fox Group -- "Berserker" -- Gatewalk -- Assembled Sound

Graham Haynes -- "Standing Before Time" -- Full Circle -- RKM

Marty Fogel -- "Unlikely Beast Slayer" -- Many Bobbing Heads, At Last... -- CMP

Tobias Delius 4tet -- "Niggl" -- Pelikanismus -- BVHaast

Sticks And Stones -- "So Very Cold" -- Shed Grace -- Thrill Jockey

Dominic Duval, John Heward & Joe McPhee -- "Undersound 9" -- Undersound -- Leo

Marcus Wood & Julian Priester -- "Dialectic" -- Formations -- MSW Music

Denis Colin Trio -- "Amen" -- Something In Common -- Sunnyside

Bloodcount -- "Loose Ends" -- Unwound -- Screwgun

Phil Ranelin -- "One For Johnson" -- Perseverance -- Wide Hive

Mary Halvorson Quintet -- "Saturn Sings (No. 18)" -- Saturn Sings -- Firehouse 12

John Hollinbeck Large Ensemble -- "Foreign One" -- Eternal Interlude -- Sunnyside

Bill Frisell -- "Please, Please Me" -- All We Are Saying... -- Savoy Jazz (N)

(Due to a software problem, this program may not be available in the KBCS streaming audio archive.)

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Here is the playlist for this week's "Straight, No Chaser" on KBCS:

Nat King Cole -- "Lush Life" -- The Forgotten 1949 Carnegie Hall Concert -- Hep

Elmo Hope Trio -- "I Don't Stand (A Ghost of A Chance With You)" -- Meditations -- Prestige

Matthew Gee All Stars -- "Joram" -- Jazz By Gee! -- Riverside

Dave Pike -- "Tendin' To Business" -- It's Time For Dave Pike -- Riverside

Russell Malone -- "Do I Love You" -- Triple Play -- MaxJazz

Gato Barbieri -- "Encuentros" -- Chapter One: Latin America -- Impulse!

Donal Fox & David Murray -- "Hope Scope (live)" -- Ugly Beauty -- Evidence

Ken Vandermark & Kent Kessler -- "Spiral" -- Collected Fiction -- Okkadisk

Anthony Braxton & John McDonough -- "Schizoid" -- 6 Duos (Wesleyan) 2006 -- Nessa

Thomas Chapin & Borah Bergman -- "Politics" -- Inversions -- Muworks

Richard Grossman Trio -- "This End of America" -- Where The Sky Ended -- Hat Hut

Cold Bleak Heat -- "Never Give 'Em What They Want" -- It's Magnificent, But It Isn't War -- Family Vineyard

Rob Mazurek -- "Cloth And Bells Cut" -- Silver Spines -- Delmark

John Abercrombie -- "Dear Rain" -- While We're Young -- ECM (only a portion due to equipment problem)

Slow Poke -- "Afro Blake" -- At Home -- Baby Tank

The Bird Architects -- "Burt Glares At Morty" -- Gone -- Slam

Lisa Miller Octet -- "Truck" -- Green Ideas -- (self)

India Cooke -- "Logan's Reel" -- Red Handed -- Music & Arts

Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White -- "Space Circus" -- Forever -- Concord

(Corea, Clarke & White are appearing as Return to Forever at The Paramount in Seattle, September 24.)

To listen to this program on your computer, go to the KBCS streaming audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=21214

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This is the music we heard on "Straight, No Chaser" on September 26:

Dave Peck -- "They Say It's Wonderful" -- Modern Romance -- Let's Play Stella

Donald Harrison, Ron Carter & Billy Cobham -- "Cut And Paste" -- This Is Jazz -- Half Note (N)

Dave Samuels--Caribbean Jazz Project -- "The Gathering" -- Here And Now--Live In Concert -- Concord Picante

Francisco Mela & Cuban Safari -- "Toma del Poder" -- Tree of Life -- Half Note (N)

Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4 -- "Le Talkie-Walkie" -- 69 Annee Erotique--Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4 Playls The Music of Serge Gainsbourg -- Origin

We Three (Dave Liebman, Steve Swallow & Adam Nussbaum) -- "BTU" -- Three For All -- Challenge

Nicole Mitchell -- "There" -- Awakening -- Delmark (N)

Harrison Bankhead Sextet -- "Over Under Inside Out" -- Morning Sun / Harvest Moon -- Engine (N)

Franz Koglmann -- "Baite" -- L'Heure Bleue -- Hat Hut

Previte Sharp Horvitz Zorn -- "500 West 52nd" -- Downtown Lullaby -- Depth of Field

Rudresh Mahantahappa's Indo-Pak Coalition -- "Apti" -- Apti -- Innova

Dave Douglas' Tiny Bell Trio -- "The Gig" -- Constellation -- Hat Hut

Milford Graves -- "Transcription" -- Grand Unification -- Tzadik

Triptet -- "Parallel In Name Only" -- Imaginary Perspective -- Engine (N)

Jeff Johnson -- "Quickening" -- Near Earth -- Origin

Jen Shyu & Mark Dresser -- "Mauger Time" -- Synasty -- Pi (N)

Matt Wilson -- "Hey There" -- Going Once, Going Twice -- Palmetto

John Scofield -- "Already September" -- A Moment's Peace -- EmArcy (N)

For the next two weeks, you can listen to this program in the KBCS streming audio archive, here:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=21327

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Here is the October 3 playlist for "Straight, No Chaser" on KBCS and www.kbcs.fm:

Lee Konitz -- "I Love You" -- Insight -- Jazzwerkstatt

Chick Corea & Stefano Bollani -- "Retrato Em Branco E Preto" -- Orvieto -- ECM (N)

Jessica Williams -- "Song For A Baby" -- Songs For A New Century -- Origin

Booker Ervin -- "Just Friends" -- The Song Book -- Prestige

Sonny Rollins -- "Rain Check" -- Road Shows, Vol. 2 -- Doxy / EmArcy (N)

Gene Ess -- "Sun Matsuri" -- Sandbox And Sanctum -- SIMP

Brian Settles & Central Union -- "Soulnimsky" -- Secret Handshake -- Engine (N)

Lisle Ellis -- "Reach" -- Elevations -- Victo

Marty Ehrlich & Ben Goldberg -- "Hopeless" -- Light At The Crossroads -- Songlines

Moscow Composers Orchestra -- "Friendly Devil" -- Kings And Cabbages -- Leo

Atomic -- "Den Flyktiga Magneten" -- Happy Feet -- Universal

World Saxophone Quartet -- "The River Niger" -- Yes We Can -- Jazzwerkstatt

Ellery Eskelin -- "More Than That" -- Ten -- Hat Hut

Scenes -- "Resolution" -- Silent Photographer -- Origin

The Young Lizards -- "Mr. Day" -- Our Modern Lifestyle -- Pony Boy

Medeski Martin & Wood -- "Abay" -- Zaebos--Book of Angels, Vol. 11 (Music by John Zorn) -- Tzadik

John Carter--Bobby Bradford Quartet -- "Song For The Unsung" -- Seeking -- Hat Hut

To hear this program at your convenience, head for the KBCS streaming audio archive:

http://kbcsweb.bellevuecollege.edu/playlist/archive/?ShowID=21428

It's time for our fall fund drive at KBCS. Please tune in next Monday evening and make a donation to your community radio station, either by phone at (425) 564-5000, or online at www.kbcs.fm.

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Thanks so much to the listeners who called or logged in to the website to donate to KBCS during "Straight, No Chaser" on October 10. (The fund drive continues, so you can still join them by calling (425) 564-5000 or visiting www.kbcs.fm.)

This week we opened by celebrating Monk's birthday and then listened to artists who are appearing in the 2011 Earshot Jazz Festival. Dates and venues appear after each selection.

Thelonious Monk -- "Straight, No Chaser" -- The Complete Riverside Recordings -- Riverside

Matt Slocum Trio -- "Pete's Place" -- After The Storm -- (self) -- Oct. 18 & 19, 7:30 p.m., Tula's

Hardcoretet -- "Goodbye Wesley" -- Experiments in Vibe -- (self) -- Oct. 27, 7:30 p.m., Tula's

Allison Miller -- "Intermission" -- Boom Tic Boom -- Foxhaven -- Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom, Oct. 27, 8:00 p.m., PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College

Rich Halley Quartet -- "Rat Trap Blues" -- The Blue Rims -- Louie -- Rich Halley Trio + 1 (Michael Vlatkovich), Oct. 18, 8:00 p.m., Chapel Performance Space

Jim Knapp Orchestra -- "Donna Lee" -- On Going Home -- Sea Breeze -- Tribute to Jim Knapp, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m., Triple Door

Thomas Marriott -- "Side Walk" -- Human Spirit -- Origin -- (Thomas Marriott &) Human Spirit, Oct. 14 & 15, 8:00 p.m., Tula's

Criag Taborn -- "Neverland" -- Avenging Angel -- ECM -- Craig Taborn & Gust Burns, Oct. 15, 8:00 p.m., Brechemin Auditorium, U.W.

Jerry Granelli -- "From Far Away" -- Broken Circle -- Songlines -- Jerry Granelli Trio, Oct. 29, 8:00 p.m., PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College

Robin Holcomb & Talking Pictures -- "Couch Alternate" -- The Point of It All -- Songlines -- Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Seattle Asian Art Museum

Travis Shook -- "Broadway" -- Travis Shook -- Columbia -- Travis Shook Trio, Oct. 28 & 29, 8:00 p.m., Tula's

Javon Jackson -- "Dr. Smith" -- Have You Heard -- Palmetto -- We 4 (with Javon Jackson) Celebrating Coltrane, Oct. 22, 8:00 p.m., Town Hall Seattle

Grace Kelly -- "Filosophical Flying Fish" -- Every Road I Walked -- Pazz -- Grace Kelly Quintet, Nov. 2 & 3, 7:30 p.m., Tula's

Eric Vloeimans -- "Magician" -- Bitches And Fairy Tales -- Radio Netherlands -- Eric Vloeimans' Gatecrash, Oct. 16, 8:00 p.m., Seattle Art Museum

Human Feel (with Chris Speed & Jim Black) -- "In St. Louis" -- Human Feel -- Human Use -- Endangered Blood (with Chris Speed & Jim Black), Oct. 14, 9:00 p.m., Town Hall Seattle (downstairs)

For information or tickets to the Earshot Jazz Festival, visit www.earshot.org or call (206) 547-6763.