RIP Wayner Shorter (1933 – 2023)

By some miracle I was able to squeak out a show this week in spite of the fact that I am travelling. Call it my unwavering dedication to the undoubtedly devoted yet ever so quiet listenership of this unique program. Yeah – that’s the ticket! Anyhoo here’s the playlist for this week. Don’t forget that…

Lots – well maybe not “lots” – of new music and re-releases this week. Anthony Braxton had a remastering of his 1969 album B-X0 N0-47A (and he also celebrated his 80th birthday on June 4th). We have new music from Joy Guidry, the James Brandon Lewis Quartet, and SUMAC and Moor Mother. And then we…

I hope everyone is having an outstanding Thanksgiving weekend. Here i the playlist for this week. Don’t forget that you can listen online at KCSB-FM’s website and there’s an online archive available for two weeks after the show airs.

So we’ve nearly made through all of January 2024, and I don’t know about you but it absolutely flew by. It still feels like New Year was just last week. I mention the film Lone Star (1996) during the show – and I’ll just reiterate that it is an absolutely beautiful film and I highly…