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Night Jazz (Thursday Part 1)
6/24/2010 - 10:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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 10:00 PM   Artist:  *****Joni Mitchell Jazz*****
  Song:  **Summer Solstice Radio Special** 
  Album:  ***Top Twenty Joni Covers***
  Record Label: 
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 10:03 PM   Artist:  Karrin Allyson
  Song:  Help Me! 
  Album:  Wild For You
  Record Label: Concord, 2004.
  Notes: Nebraska to Bay Area to Kansas City to NYC.
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 10:09 PM   Artist:  Rachel Z Trio
  Song:  Help Me! 
  Album:  Moon At The Window
  Record Label: Tone Center, 2002.
  Notes: Grew up NYC with opera singer mom.
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 10:13 PM   Artist:  Judy Niemack
  Song:  Blue 
  Album:  Blue Nights
  Record Label: BluJazz, 2007.
  Notes: -among the "cats who know" considered one of the best singers goin".
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 10:19 PM   Artist:  Rachel Z Trio again
  Song:  All I Want 
  Album:  Moon At The Window
  Record Label: Tone Center, 2002.
  Notes: toured with Peter Gabriel, extensive session work --- Rachel Nicolazzi.
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 10:25 PM   Artist:  Ann Hampton Calloway
  Song:  Carey 
  Album:  At Last
  Record Label: Telarc, 2009.
  Notes: grew up in Chicago, she and her sister do Broadway, remarkable voice.
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 10:35 PM   Artist:  Claire Hamill
  Song:  Urge For Going 
  Album:  One House Left Standing
  Record Label: Island, 1971.
  Notes: 17 yo Claire records one of the classic Brit folk fusion albums with this great Joni cover.
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 10:42 PM   Artist:  Olga Konkova
  Song:  Big Yellow Taxi 
  Album:  Improvisations Four
  Record Label: Caprice, 2009.
  Notes: Russian classically trained pianist embraces jazz goes to Berklee and settles in Oslo.
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 10:45 PM   Artist:  Maria Pia De Vito
  Song:  Big Yellow Taxi 
  Album:  So Right
  Record Label: CamJazz, 2007.
  Notes: Great Italian jazz vocalist based in Naples and Milan.
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 10:50 PM   Artist:  Kate McGarry
  Song:  Chelsea Morning 
  Album:  Mercy Street
  Record Label: Palmetto, 2005.
  Notes: Does some of the best contemporary music jazz covers of anyone, I think.
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 10:54 PM   Artist:  Swingle Singers
  Song:  Both Sides Now 
  Album:  Ferris Wheels
  Record Label: Swing CD, 2010.
  Notes: Current incarnation of scat choir formed by American expat Ward Swingle in Paris in 1962.
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 11:06 PM   Artist:  Herbie Hancock
  Song:  Both Sides Now 
  Album:  River: The Joni Letters
  Record Label: Verve, 2007.
  Notes: Jazz giants deconstructing a Mitchell chestnut.
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 11:14 PM   Artist:  Nina Ebbenhout
  Song:  Both Sides Now 
  Album:  When We Kiss
  Record Label: OAP Records, 2008.
  Notes: Dutch vocalist crosses back and forth between pop and jazz.
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 11:19 PM   Artist:  Andy Milne
  Song:  The Circle Game 
  Album:  Dreams & False Alarms
  Record Label: Songlines, 2007.
  Notes: solo piano album from Canadian Andy.
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 11:26 PM   Artist:  Sara Gazarek
  Song:  The Circle Game 
  Album:  Yours
  Record Label: Native Language, 2005.
  Notes: Won Downbeat Best Collegiate Vocal Award in 2003, grew up in Seattle.
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 11:37 PM   Artist:  Will Taylor & Strings Attached feat. Molly Venteer
  Song:  A Case Of You 
  Album:  Back To The Garden: A Tribute To Joni Mitchell
  Record Label: Strings Attached Music, 2007.
  Notes: Group of Austin musicians doing tributes to The Beatles and Led Zeppelin as well.
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 11:42 PM   Artist:  Ian Shaw
  Song:  River 
  Album:  Drawn To All Things: The Songs Of Joni Mitchell
  Record Label: Linn, 2006.
  Notes: Welshman on keys and vocals with reed player Nigel Hitchcock.
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 11:46 PM   Artist:  Holly Cole
  Song:  River 
  Album:  Dark Dear Heart
  Record Label: Metro Blue, 1997.
  Notes: Nova Scotia native establishing herself as one of the more creative vocalists.
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 11:51 PM   Artist:  Fareed Haque
  Song:  Woodstock 
  Album:  Deja Vu: The Blue Note Cover Series
  Record Label: Blue Note, 1997.
  Notes: Chicago cats.


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