Excellence In Jazz Playlist, August 8, 2025

Benny Carter was born on this day in 1907. We'll celebrate with a set of his compositions tonight.
7:00 p.m.
Bill Cunliffe
Sunrise Over Molokai
Sunrise Over Molokai
7:03 p.m.
Doug Webb
Dream Stepper
Fast Friends
7:10 p.m.
Marian McPartland with Benny Carter
Key Largo
Marian McPartland Plays The Benny Carter Songbook
7:14 p.m.
Benny Carter
Moon Of Manakoora
Jazz Profile: Benny Carter
7:16 p.m.
Benny Carter
We'll Be Together Again
3, 4, 5
7:20 p.m.
Jay Thomas
Summer Serenade
Ballads, Vol. 2
7:26 p.m.
Roger Glenn
Cal's Guajira
My Latin Heart
7:33 p.m.
Cal Tjader
Tanya
Soul Sauce
7:38 p.m.
Ben Sidran
Panda
Rainmaker
7:44 p.m.
Jocelyn Gould
Tender Is The NIght
Sonic Banquet
7:50 p.m.
Ahmad Jamal
Poinciana
The History Of Chess Jazz
8:00 p.m.
Dara Tucker
The Nearness Of You
The Sun Season
8:06 p.m.
Jackson Potter
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Small Things
8:15 p.m.
Jimmy Witherspoon
Some Of My Best Friends Are The Blues
Some Of My Best Friends Are The Blues
8:18 p.m.
Jim Snidero & Jeremy Pelt
Stars Fell On Alabama
Jubilation! Celebrating Cannonball Adderley
8:25 p.m.
Michael Wolff
Left Out
Memoir
8:33 p.m.
Joni Mitchell
The Man I Love
Gershwin's World
8:39 p.m.
Dmitri Matheny
On A Misty Night
Cascadia
8:46 p.m.
Camille Bertault
Quoi De Plus Anodin (Empty Pockets)
En Vie
8:49 p.m.
Herbie Hancock
Triangle
Inventions & Dimensions
9:00 p.m.
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
My Little Brown Book
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
9:05 p.m.
Marian McPartland
Velas
In My Life
9:11 p.m.
Kurt Elling
Tight
Nightmoves
9:14 p.m.
Steve Davis
Milestones
We See
9:22 p.m.
Gerald Wilson
Viva Tirado (Mucho Mas)
New York New Sound
9:33 p.m.
Keith Jarrett
Five Brothers
The Out-Of-Towners
9:43 p.m.
Joe Magnarelli
44
Lookin' Up!
9:49 p.m.
Jimmy Witherspoon
Goin' Down Slow
Blues Around The Clock
9:52 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
The Melting Pot
Blue Spirits
10:00 p.m.
Eddie Henderson
Shuffle And Deal
Shuffle And Deal
10:05 p.m.
Eric Alexander
Eddie Harris
Chicago Fire
10:12 p.m.
Steve Kuhn
A Little Story
Wisteria
10:19 p.m.
Charles Chen
Colossus of Rhodes
Building Characters
10:26 p.m.
Metheny Mehldau Quartet
A Night Away
Quartet
10:35 p.m.
Aguanko
Adios Amigo
Unidad
10:38 p.m.
Eddie Palmieri
Slowvisor
Palmas
10:45 p.m.
Sarah Vaughn
Whatever Lola Wants (Gotan Project Mix)
Nu Jazz Cool: Essential Album
10:50 p.m.
Gotan Project
La Gloria
Tango 3.0
10:54 p.m.
Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela
Subi La Cuesta (Tangos)
Hands
11:00 p.m.
Alfredo Naranjo
Master Tito
Y El Guajeo
11:04 p.m.
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Mama Guela
Un Gran Dia En El Barrio
11:09 p.m.
Miles From India
Miles From India
Miles From India
11:16 p.m.
Shakti
Shrini's Dream
This Moment
11:22 p.m.
John McLaughlin
Mother Nature
Industrial Zen
11:29 p.m.
Opus 5
Red Clay
Pentasonic
11:36 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Red Clay
Red Clay
11:47 p.m.
Wayne Wallace
Take 5
The Rhythm Of Invention
11:54 p.m.
Ben Wolfe
Occam's Razor
The Understated