Swing is in the Air

This week, a look at the fantastic work of baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff Direct download: mp3 (61mb | 89min)

New releases and reissues with John Stetch, David Clayton-Thomas, Susi Hyldgaard, Bob Farnon, Ed Bickert among others Direct download: mp3 (61mb | 89min)

A look at some of the artists who will be appearing at the 2006 Ottawa International Jazz Festival, like John Pizzarelli, Jean-Christophe Béney, Phil Nimmons and David Braid, Hilton Ruiz, Miguel Zenon, Jon Gordon, Rez Abbasi, Joe Sullivan and his big band, and Kim Kaskiw Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

We've had a bit of trouble with the show's audio feed for the past two weeks -- the levels for this week's show still aren't quite right, but everything should be back to normal as of next week. In the mean time, we bring you this week's show which features recent releases by Terez Montcalm, Ben Allison, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Cassandra Wilson, Phil Nimmons and David Braids, Nat Gonella, Vic Lewis, and Russell Garcia Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

More new releases and reissues Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

Continuing our tributes to musicians who deserved more recognition; this week we feature trumpeter Kenny Dorham and saxophonist Charlie Rouse Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 91min)

New releases and reissues featuring Jerry Gonzalez and The Fort Apache Band, Charlie Mariano, Bud Shank, Herb Ellis, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Stu Williamson, The New England Jazz Ensemble, Reinier Voet & Pigalle 44, Pyeng Threadgill, The Afro-Semitic Experience, Dave Frishberg and Harry Allen Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 91min)

Part 2 of our survey of the music of legendary trumpeter Bunny Berigan. Also on the program, Harry James and His Orchestra playing the arrangements of Neal Hefti Direct download: mp3 (61mb | 89min)

A tribute to some of the jazz musicians who passed away in 2005. Among them Jimmy Smith, Steve Marcus, Arnie Lawrence, Lucky Thompson, Shirley Horn, Stan Levey, Jimmy Woode, Robert Farnon, Skitch Henderson, and Oscar Brown Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 91min)

A tribute to the late great guitarist Barney Kessell *** With apologies for this edition's sound quality Direct download: mp3 (63mb | 92min)

As part of our series on underrated jazz musicians this week's program features saxophonist Booker Irvin Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

Part one of a tribute to the late great Ray Barretto Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

This week, more recent releases plus special guest, bassist Adrian Cho Direct download: mp3 (62mb | 90min)

Trumpeter Bunny Berigan is our featured artist on today's program Direct download: mp3 (62.2mb | 90min)

This week, recent releases with among others, Herb Geller, Ginny Carr, Booker Ervin, The Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra, Eddie Roberts, Michiel Scheen, Kim Kaskiw, Calvin Hill, Alex Pangman, Conrad Herwig, and Michelle Taillefer Direct download: mp3 (60.6mb | 88min)