I'm enjoying:

1. "Funky Gene's" - Gene Harris Quartet (Concord, 19940
2. "Appearing Nightly" - Carla Bley Big Band (ECM, 2008)
3. "Cantando" - Bobo Stenson Trio (ECM, 2008)
4. "Earfood" - Roy Hargrove Quintet (Universal Jazz, 2008)
5. "Here's To the Ladies" - Tony Bennett (Columbia, 1995)
6. "Think Tank" - Pat Martino Quintet (Blue Note, 2003)
7. "Sings the George & Ira Gershwin Songbook" - Ella Fitzgerald (Verve 3-CD Set, 1959)
8. "RTF-The Anthology" - Return To Forever (Concord, 2008)
9. "Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Annivesary Allstars" - Terence Blanchard/Nnenna Freelon/James Moody/Benny Green (Concord, 2008)
10. "Rudy Van Gelder Remasters Sampler" - Miles Davis/John Coltrane/Modern Jazz Quartet/Red Garland Trio/Sonny Criss (Concord, 2008)

Rippingtons - Brave New World
Incognito - Tales from the Beach
Maynard Ferguson - M.F. Horn 2 and The Ballad Style of Maynard Ferguson
The Steve Elmer Trio - Fire Down Below
Spyro Gyra - In Modern Times
Benny Goodman - Golden Hits
Chuchito Valdes Jr. - Encantado (w/Laksar Reese)

Jazz, well, not much lately....been working too much, and what time I have free to listen to music has been in preparation for Sunday services.

Today, I'll make time for listening to a few though...I'm due for a change of pace.
Playlist will be:

Ken Navarro- Grace of Summer Light and Meeting Place
Spyro Gyra- will dig back a bit and spin Road Scholars.
Rippingtons- 20

with Kat's recent pics of Steve Lukather to my left while I post, maybe have to toss on some Toto and the Larry Carlton/Steve L shred fest from Japan.

TonyY

Taj Mahal - Maestro
Shilts - Jigsaw Life

David Sanborn sat in with the "CBS Orchestra" during Monday night's Late Show With David Letterman, and promoted his Here and Gone CD.

De'Nate' - Reminisce

Jimmy Demers - Dream A Little

Smooth Jazz or Pop, who cares. Just good music.

So it's okay to include Jessica Simpson, Rob Thomas and John Mayer in this thread, right?

MOre that I'm enjoying:

1. "Let's Set the Record Straight" - Tom Coster (JVC, 1993)
2. "I Wish You Love" - Janis Siegel (Telarc, 2002)
3. "Three Wishes" - Spyro Gyra (GRP, 1992)
4. "Black Coffee" - Peggy Lee (Verve Master Edition,2004, originally released in 1953)
5. "Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim" - (Reprise, 1967)
6. "Stan Getz & Bob Brookmeyer" - (Verve, 1961)
7. "Reality Check" - Tribal Tech (Bluemoon, 1995)
8. "OffRamp" - Pat Metheny Group (ECM, 1982)
9. "The Jazz Singers" - Smithsonian Jazz (1998)
10. "We Live Here" - Pat Metheny Group (Geffen, 1995)

Jazzwriter: Jimmy Demers is taged as Pop / Contemporary Jazz artist. His album Dream A Little is described as a collection of 13 classic songs that blend his unique adult contemporary and smooth jazz sound.

Honit sois qui mal y pense.