Excellence In Jazz Playlist, April 7, 2026
As Jazz Appreciation Month continues, we salute Billie Holiday, born on this day in 1915.
7:00 p.m.
Stan Getz
But Beautiful
Jazz 'Round Midnight: Stan Getz
7:04 p.m.
Royce Campbell
Little Bossa
All Ballads And A Bossa
7:11 p.m.
Billie Holiday
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Billie's Best
7:15 p.m.
Nat King Cole
Thou Swell
The World Of Nat King Cole
7:17 p.m.
Houston Person
How Little We Know
Naturally
7:21 p.m.
Darren Litzie
On My Own Time
On My Own Time
7:28 p.m.
Bria Skonberg
Comin' Home Baby / You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Brass
7:32 p.m.
Yellowjackets
Comin' Home Baby
Fasten Up
7:37 p.m.
LehCats
Upper West Side Story
Live at the Breakroom
7:45 p.m.
Live Edge Trio (feat. Steve Nelson)
Old Folks
Closing Time
7:53 p.m.
Peter Erskine
Contemplation
Peregrine
8:00 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Here's That Rainy Day
Straight Life
8:05 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
First Light
First Light
8:17 p.m.
Duduka Da Fonseca
A Correnteza
Yes!!!
8:20 p.m.
Paul Desmond
Everything I Love
Pure Desmond (CTI Records 40th Anniversary Edition)
8:24 p.m.
Jeff Libman
So Tinha De Ser Com Voce
Feet Off The Ground
8:30 p.m.
Tierney Sutton
Things Are Swingin'
Spring
8:35 p.m.
Rossano Sportiello
Strictly Confidential
Strictly Confidential
8:41 p.m.
Ray Obiedo
Fonseca
Slight Accent
8:50 p.m.
Henrik Meurkens
Herb's Samba
Samba Tonto
8:54 p.m.
Gafieira Rio Miami
So Danco Samba
Beleza Pura
9:00 p.m.
Cal Tjader
Los Bandidos
Compact Jazz
9:07 p.m.
Brandon Sanders
Compton's Finest
Compton's Finest
9:14 p.m.
Stacey Kent
The Shadow Of Your Smile
A Time For Love
9:18 p.m.
Bria Skonberg
So It Goes
Brass
9:25 p.m.
Art Hirahara
Inimitably, Mr. B.
Open Sky
9:30 p.m.
Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
Alkebulan
9:38 p.m.
George Colligan
Again With Attitude
Again With Attitude
9:45 p.m.
Billie Holiday
I Cover The Waterfront
The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 9
9:48 p.m.
Hughes Smith Quintet
Promenade With Molly
Motion
9:51 p.m.
Ulysses Owens Jr.
Prodigal Son
Around The World With U
10:00 p.m.
Mongo Santamaria
El Campesino
Ole Ola
10:04 p.m.
Mongo Santamaria
Hush
Mongo Returns
10:11 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Up Jumped Spring
Backlash
10:18 p.m.
Jenny Klukken
Katamiya
Marimba Standard
10:23 p.m.
Roy Hargrove
Alter Ego
The Vibe
10:30 p.m.
Kurt Elling and the WDR Big Band
They Speak No Evil
In the Brass Palace
10:39 p.m.
Ray Obiedo
Footprints
Slight Accent
10:44 p.m.
Eric Jacobson
New Combinations
Discover
10:50 p.m.
Yelena Eckemoff
ABBA Museum
Rosendals Garden
11:00 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Red Clay
Red Clay
11:11 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Arietis
Ready For Freddie
11:19 p.m.
Brian Lynch
Luck of the Draw
Torch Bearers
11:25 p.m.
Charles Lloyd
Sam Song
Notes From Big Sur
11:32 p.m.
Jeremy Pelt
For The Culture
Our Community Will Not Be Erased
11:37 p.m.
Billie Holiday
All Of Me
The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 9
11:40 p.m.
Larry Willis
Surrey With The Fringe On Top
The Big Push
11:46 p.m.
Alexa Tarantino
All Along
The Roar and the Whisper
11:52 p.m.
Behn Gillece
Beatrice
Between The Bars
