Excellence In Jazz Playlist, May 28, 2026

A new live recording from Elaine Elias will be featured tonight! Also, a tribute to Jazz giant Sonny Rollins, who passed away Monday.
7:00 p.m.
Danilo Perez
Across The Crystal Sea
Across The Crystal Sea
7:07 p.m.
Dave Grusin
One Hand, One Heart
West Side Story
7:12 p.m.
Eliane Elias
Voce
Ao Vivo
7:17 p.m.
Adrian Cunningham & Ken Peplowski
Carinhoso
Duologue
7:21 p.m.
Phill Fest
Choro Nostalgico
Seresta
7:26 p.m.
Xaver Hellmeier
The Nearness Of You
X-Man In New York
7:32 p.m.
Bill Cunliffe
Sunrise Over Molokai
Sunrise Over Molokai
7:36 p.m.
Phil Norman
Dreamsville
Yesterday's Gardenias
7:42 p.m.
Sonny Rollins
You Don't Know What Love Is
Saxophone Colossus
7:48 p.m.
Sonny Rollins
St. Thomas
Saxophone Colossus
7:55 p.m.
Sonny Rollins
I've Grown Accostomed To Her Face
The Complete Prestige Recordings
8:00 p.m.
Eliane Elias
Bahia Medley
Ao Vivo
8:04 p.m.
John Armato
Make Me Rainbows
The Drummer Loves Ballads
8:09 p.m.
Meredith d'Ambrosio
Daybreak
Love Is Not A Game
8:14 p.m.
Jimmy Smith
Jumpin' The Blues
Midnight Special
8:19 p.m.
Cecilia Coleman
Ana Maria
Higher Standards
8:25 p.m.
Roy Hargrove
Everybody Wants To Be A Cat
Everybody Wants To Be A Cat: Disney Jazz, Vol. 1
8:30 p.m.
Peter Erskine
Contemplation
Peregrine
8:37 p.m.
Neil Swainson
Madrona
Here For A While
8:44 p.m.
Blue Moods
Boblicity
Directions & Expressions
8:48 p.m.
Bria Skonberg
Comin' Home Baby / You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Brass
8:53 p.m.
Joey Alexander
Draw Me Nearer
Eclipse
9:00 p.m.
Sonny Rollins
Striver's Row
A Night At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 2
9:05 p.m.
Sonny Rollins
Now's The Time
All The Things You Are
9:11 p.m.
Willie Nelson
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin
9:13 p.m.
Danny Grissett
The People in the City
Travelogue
9:21 p.m.
Gary Urwin Jazz Orchestra
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Flying Colors
9:26 p.m.
Miles Davis
Filles De Kilimanjaro
Filles De Kilimanjaro
9:38 p.m.
Hiromi
Drifters
Silver Lining Suite
9:48 p.m.
Lea Delaria
Kiko And The Lavender Moon
Double Standards
9:54 p.m.
Michika Fukumori
Velas
Quality Time
10:00 p.m.
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Dat Dere
The Best Of Art Blakey
10:08 p.m.
Horace Silver
Put Me In The Basement
It's Got To Be Funky
10:17 p.m.
Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
Alkebulan
10:25 p.m.
Russell Malone
Soul Leo
Love Looks Good On You
10:32 p.m.
Doug Webb
Steak Sauce
Bright Side
10:39 p.m.
Eliane Elias
A Felicidade
Ao Vivo
10:47 p.m.
Steve Wilson
A Volta
Enduring Sonance
10:54 p.m.
Bobby Broom
Alfie's Theme
Notes of Thanks
11:00 p.m.
Billy Childs
Carefree
Triumvirate
11:07 p.m.
M.T.B.
Soft Impression
Solid Jackson
11:14 p.m.
Blossom Dearie
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Blossom Dearie: The Diva Series
11:17 p.m.
The Verve Jazz Ensemble
Lil' Darlin'
Connect The Dots
11:22 p.m.
Brandon Sanders
Miss Ernestine
The Tables Will Turn
11:29 p.m.
Mike LeDonne
After The Rain
Night Song
11:37 p.m.
Matt Kane
Infinite Six
The Other Side Of The Story
11:43 p.m.
Ray Charles
Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand
Genius & Soul
11:46 p.m.
Catherine Russell
Keep Your Mind On Me
Live At Jazz At Lincoln Center
11:51 p.m.
Kristen Edkins
Dedicated To You
Shapes & Sound