Excellence In Jazz Playlist, May 23, 2025

Clarinetist Ken Peplowski leads a small group through a program of tunes associated with the King of Swing, Benny Goodman, at the Harris Center in Folsom.
Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio
Ken Peplowski was born on this day in 1959. we'll celebrate with his music tonight!
7:00 p.m.
Cal Tjader
Leyte
Jazz Masters 39
7:05 p.m.
Poncho Sanchez
Cantaloupe Island
Psychedelic Blues
7:11 p.m.
Ken Peplowski & Diego Figueiredo
So Danco Samba
Amizade
7:17 p.m.
Shirley Horn
Here's To Life
Here's To Life
7:23 p.m.
Ken Peplowski
Here's To Life
Live At Mezzrow
7:28 p.m.
Roberta Gambarini
Day In, Day Out
So In Love
7:31 p.m.
Brian Bromberg
Gloria's Step
LaFaro
7:35 p.m.
Steve Allee Big Band
Full House
Naptown Sound
7:43 p.m.
Reid Hoyson
Detroit
In Your Dreams
7:48 p.m.
Mike Longo
Porgy And Bess Medley
Dawn Of A New Day
8:00 p.m.
Lou Rawls
Blues For The Weepers
For You My Love
8:03 p.m.
Wes Montgomery
Four On Six
Incredible Jazz Guitar
8:09 p.m.
Patitucci/Colaiuta/Cunliffe
The One Step
Trio
8:17 p.m.
The New Gary Burton Quartet
Late Night Sunrise
Common Ground
8:23 p.m.
Susan Mazer
Amethyst
Amethyst
8:30 p.m.
Mark Murphy
Don't Be Blue (Live)
Wild And Free
8:33 p.m.
Dave Bass
Dance of the Infidels
Trio Nuevo Vol. 2
8:38 p.m.
Jed Levy
Haiku
Faces and Places
8:46 p.m.
Andrea Balducci
Big City
Bloom
8:49 p.m.
Warren Wolf
Emily
Warren Wolf
8:56 p.m.
Russ Spiegel
Soul Station
Nitty Gritty
9:00 p.m.
Ken Peplowski
You Go To My Head
Unheard Bird
9:04 p.m.
Bob Thiele Collective
Reminiscing In Tempo
Louis Satchmo
9:09 p.m.
Ken Peplowski
Gold Rush
Unheard Bird
9:15 p.m.
Joel Harrison
The Times They Are A-Changin'
Anthem Of Unity
9:21 p.m.
Curtis Stigers
Don't Think Twice, It's Alright
You Inspire Me
9:28 p.m.
Richard Baratta
Blowin' In The Wind
Looking Back
9:34 p.m.
Charles Chen
Colossus of Rhodes
Building Characters
9:41 p.m.
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Quick Trick
Just Coolin'
9:45 p.m.
John Scofield
King Of Belgium
Combo 66
9:53 p.m.
Clifford Jordan
John Coltrane
Strata-East: The Legacy Begins
10:00 p.m.
Diego Rivera
The Maze
West Circle
10:04 p.m.
Posi-Tone Swingtet
Simmer
In Jazz We Trust
10:11 p.m.
One For All
In The Lead
Big George
10:18 p.m.
Kenny Garrett
It's Time To Come Home
Sounds From The Ancestors
10:24 p.m.
Greg Murphy
The Cure
You Remind Me
10:31 p.m.
Willie Colon & Hector Lavoe
Sigue Feliz
La Gran Fuga (The Big Break)
10:35 p.m.
Charlie Palmieri
Bitter Sweet
Latin Bugalu
10:40 p.m.
Doug Beavers
Multicolores (feat. Jeremy Bosch)
Luna
10:47 p.m.
Erik Jekabson
Above The Clouds
Breakthrough
10:54 p.m.
Steve Smith & Vital Information
Eight + Five
New Perspective
11:00 p.m.
Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell
On the Nile
Strata-East: The Legacy Begins
11:09 p.m.
Grachan Moncur III
The Coaster
Evolution
11:22 p.m.
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension
El Hombre Que Sabia
Live At Ronnie Scott's
11:29 p.m.
John McLaughlin
Guitar Love
Now Here This
11:37 p.m.
Shakti
Shrini's Dream
This Moment
11:44 p.m.
Anoushka Shankar
Bhairavi
Traveller
11:55 p.m.
Miles Davis
Hail To The Real Chief
Music From And Inspired By Birth Of The Cool, A Film By Stanley Nelson