Lush Life
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Join Megan Friday mornings for some toe-tapping bebop and straight-ahead jazz, as we make our way towards Funk, Ska, Soul and Afrobeat. Lush Life will explore music from local and Canadian artists, under-represented artists and as much kick-ass lady jazz as possible.
Lush Life
6d ago
Jocelyn Gould, Resistance Revival Chorus, Hutchinson Andrew Trio, Baritone Madness, Aretha Tillotson, Maridalen, Way North, Jennifer Wharton, Claire Daly & George Garzone, Kati Briens Dream Band, Anne Mette Iversen's Ternion Quartet, Nicole Glover, Rosa Brunello, Yazz Ahmed, Maurice Louca & Marco Frattini, Jamie Branch, Emma Donovan & The Putbacks, and Imogen Moon
Playlist:
Jocelyn Gould - The Kicker
Resistance Revival Chorus - Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind Stayed On Freedom)
Hutchinson Andrew Trio - Bank On It
Baritone Madness - Moanin'
Aretha Tillotson - Sphere
Maridalen ..read more
Lush Life
2w ago
Playing all my faves from the last 7+ years on the show: Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding, Tricia Edwards, Jen Hodge All Stars, Evan Arntzen, Emmet Cohen, Jorge Roeder, Nina Simone, Lauren Sevian, Ariane Racicot, Melissa Weikert, Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Teri Parker, The Sons of Kemet, abd Brad Turner Quartet.
Playlist:
Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding - Loro
Tricia Edwards - Fiesta
Jen Hodge All Stars - Hodge Podge
Evan Arntzen - Alvita
Emmet Cohen - Finger Buster
Jorge Roeder - Santa Rosita
Nina Simone - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1976 ..read more
Lush Life
2w ago
Aimee Jo-Benoit, Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer, Helen Sung, Spike Wilner Trio, Gentiane MG, Turboprop, Anthony D'Alessandro, Lucy Clifford, Tom Avgenicos, David Reglar, Freyja Garbett, Chris Fields & Alex Masso, Marta Sanchez, Chris Tordini & Savannah Harris, Sanah Kadoura, Tingvall Trio, Natalie Cressman &b Ian Faquini, The Flying Horse Big Band, and Esteban Herrera.
Playlist:
Aimee-Jo Benoit - Moon at the Window
Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer - Green Slime
Helen Sung - Armando's Rhumba
Spike Wilner Trio - At First Blush
Gentiane MG - The Moon, The Sun, The Truth
Turb ..read more
Lush Life
1M ago
Celebrating Women's History Month (5/5) ! Shannon Barnett Quartet, Ramona Horvath, The Peggy Lee Band, Deb Rasmussen, Antonia Hausmann, Amanda Whiting, Kaia Kater, Kris Davis, Anna Webber, Rebecca Trescher, Allison Miller, Jamie Lee Trio, Emma0Jean Thackray, and Thanya Iyer
Playlist:
Shannon Barnett Quartet - Weaver of Dreams
Ramona Horvath - Claire De Bussy
The Peggy Lee Band - Boat Ride into Go Home Bay
Deb Rasmussen - Darn That Dream
Antonia Hausmann - 105
Amanda Whiting - No Turning Back
Kaia Kater - Fédon
Kris Davis, featuring Terri Lyne Carrington, Julian Lage, Val Jeanty & Trevor ..read more
Lush Life
1M ago
Playlist:
Caili O'Doherty - Blues For Big Scotia
Julieta Eugenio - Stay
Laila Biali, featuring Anat Cohen - But Not For Me
Andrea Petrity - Bop Song
Nicole Glover - Blues for Mel
Lisa Hilton - Jagged Lil' Blues
Arina Fujiwara - Vol. 1
Joy Guidry, featuring Jillian Grace, Ekep Nkwelle, Morgan Guerin, Tyrone Allen, Kalia Vandever, Jon Thomas & Jessie Cox - Members Don't Get Weary
Vanessa Perica Orchestra - Song for Cleo
Tomeka Reid, Isidora Edwards & Elisabeth Coudoux - shot spaces
The Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra, featuring Allan Chase & Rick Stone - Part II: And Me
Lis Wessberg - T ..read more
Lush Life
1M ago
Women's History Month & CANCON Extravaganza: Tricia Edwards, The Ostara Project, Christine Jensen, Lorna MacLachlan, Nicky Schrire, Aline's étoile magique, Emily Steinwall, Melissa Pipe Sextet, Lauren Falls, Rebecca Hennessy, Imogen Moon, and Ally Fiola & The Next Quest,
Playlist:
Tricia Edwards - Night and Day
The Ostara Project - Storms and Oceans
Christine Jensen - Day Moon
Lorna MacLachlan - Love and Fear
Nicky Schrire - Closer to the Source
Aline's étoile magique, featuring Michael Davidson, Aline Homzy, Thom Gill, Dan Fortin, Marito Marques & João Frade - Circa Herself
Emil ..read more
Lush Life
1M ago
Celebrating Women’s History Month! Andrea Superstein, Elisapie, Melissa Aldana, Nicole McCabe, Martina DaSilva & Caity Gyorgy, Allison Au and the Migrations Ensemble, Jennifer Wharton, Audrey Ochoa, Mary Halvorson, Solidaridad, Caroline Davis, Rosa Brunello, Endea Owens, OKAN, Rachel Therrien
Playlist:
Andrea Superstein - Lay Your Head Down
Elisapie, featuring The Westerlies - Qaisimalaurittuq (Wish You Were Here)
Melissa Aldana - The Solitary Seeker
Nicole McCabe - Force Of Good
Martina DaSilva & Caity Gyorgy - You're the Top
Allison Au & The Migrations Ensemble - Aves Raras
Jen ..read more
Lush Life
2M ago
Celebrating Black History Month: Oscar Peterson, Molly Johnson, Big Miller, Wes Montgomery, Sélène Saint-Aimé, Rhoda Scott, Lakecia Benjamin, Lionel Loueke, Reuben Rogers & Eric Harland, Somi, Sargeant X Comrade, Afrika Mamas, Jah'Mila, seed., and Johnathan Blake
Playlist:
Oscar Peterson - Soft Winds
Molly Johnson - Whatever Lola Wants
Big Miller, featuring Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Phil Woods, Ben Webster, Plas Johnson, Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Jimmy Jones, Red Mitchell, Elvin Jones, Jo Jones & Mel Lewis - Five O'Clock Blues
Wes Montgomery - Blue ’N’ Boogie
Sélène Saint-Aimé - Arawak Uhur ..read more
Lush Life
2M ago
Playlist:
Salome Bey - After You've Gone
Ranee Lee - I Just Found Out About Love
Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force - He's My Guy
Christie Dashiell - Influence
Willie Morris - The Imitation Game
Charles Lloyd - Monk’s Dance
Darren Barrett - The Opener (Live)
Amandla Freedom Ensemble - Inkululeko
Tanika Charles - Soul Run
Shabaka and the Ancestors - Teach Me How To Be Vulnerable
Jeff Parker - Fusion Swirl
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
Jas Kayser - Stupid on the Beat
Tyshawn Sorey, featuring Aaron Diehl & Matt Brewer - Seleritus ..read more
Lush Life
2M ago
Celebrating Black History Month (episode 1)! Sullivan Fortner, Ledisi & Metropole Orkest, Jesse Ryan, Joe Sealy, Melanie Scholtz, Kaia Kater, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Joel Ross, Cecilia Smith, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Larnell Lewis, Nite Bjuti, Meshell Ndegeocello, Kokoroko, Chelsea Carmichael, and Ulysses Owens Jr & Generation Y.
Playlist:
Sullivan Fortner - Cute
Ledisi & Metropole Orkest - Work Song
Jesse Ryan - Seeds
Joe Sealy - Duke's In Town
Melanie Scholtz - Tea for Two
Kaia Kater - The Internet
Cécile McLorin Salvant - The World Is Mean
Joel Ross - central park west
Cecilia Smi ..read more