Excellence In Jazz Playlist, January 15, 2024
Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 Civil Rights March in Washington, D.C.
National Archives
A musical mosaic in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., featuring Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Cannonball Adderley, Harold Land, McCoy Tyner, Branford Marsalis ft. Maya Angelou, Oscar Brown, Jr., Jazzmeia Horn, Leon Thomas, Bobby Hutcherson, Gregory Porter, Malachi Thompson, Christian McBride, Lizz Wright, Eddie Henderson. Archie Shepp, Les McCann, John Coltrane, Diego Rivera, and Mike LeDonne, plus speeches by Dr. King!
7:00 p.m.
Joe Henderson
Black Narcissus
Power To The People
7:04 p.m.
Herbie Hancock
I Have A Dream
Prisoner
7:16 p.m.
Jamison Ross
Set Us Free
Jamison
7:22 p.m.
Cannonball Adderley
Why (Am I Treated So Bad)
The Best Of Cannonball Adderley: The Capitol Years
7:29 p.m.
The Nightcrawlers
Free At Last
Get Ready
7:36 p.m.
Harold Land
The Peace-Maker
The Peace-Maker
7:41 p.m.
Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau
Say The Brother's Name
Metheny/Mehldau
7:50 p.m.
Jon Davis
Search For Peace
Happy Juice
7:54 p.m.
McCoy Tyner
Contemplation
Land Of Giants
8:00 p.m.
Dr. Lonnie Smith
Why Can't We Live Together
Breathe
8:07 p.m.
Buckshot LeFonque & Branford Marsalis
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Buckshot LeFonque
8:17 p.m.
Oscar Brown, Jr.
Brother, Where Are You?
Verve Unmixed 2
8:21 p.m.
Jazzmeia Horn
No More
Love & Liberation
8:25 p.m.
Jessica Williams
Freedom Trane
Freedom Trane
8:32 p.m.
Leon Thomas
The Creator Has A Master Plan (Peace)
Spirits Known And Unknown
8:37 p.m.
Bobby Hutcherson
Dear Lord
Wise One
8:42 p.m.
Gregory Porter
Holding On
Take Me To The Alley
8:47 p.m.
Malachi Thompson
Black Metropolis
Blue Jazz
9:00 p.m.
Christian McBride Big Band
Medgar Evers Blues
For Jimmy, Wes And Oliver
9:07 p.m.
Christian McBride
Sister Rosa
The Movement Revisited: A Musical Portrait Of Four Icons
9:15 p.m.
Lizz Wright
Afro Blue
Salt
9:20 p.m.
Eddie Henderson
Freedom Jazz Dance
Witness To History
9:26 p.m.
The Jazz Crusaders
Freedom Sound
Freedom Sound
9:35 p.m.
Eric Reed
Come Sunday
For Such A Time As This
9:38 p.m.
Abdullah Ibrahim
Mannenberg Revisited
Celebration
9:44 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
The Black Angel
The Black Angel
9:53 p.m.
Archie Shepp
Blues For Brother George Jackson
Verve Unmixed 2
10:00 p.m.
Les McCann & Eddie Harris
Compared To What (Edit)
Swiss Movement
10:08 p.m.
Joel Harrison
We Shall Rise
Angel Band: Free Country, Vol. 3
10:15 p.m.
Bobby Hutcherson
Wise One
Wise One
10:23 p.m.
John Coltrane
Wise One
Crescent
10:33 p.m.
Dick Sisto
Acknowledgment
Spirit Of Life
10:40 p.m.
Diego Rivera
Alabama
Love & Peace
10:51 p.m.
Mike LeDonne
After The Rain
Night Song