Excellence In Jazz Playlist, November 17, 2025
Vince Mendoza was born on this day in 1961. We'll celebrate tonight with some of his brilliant compositions.
7:00 p.m.
Leslie Pintchik
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl!
7:06 p.m.
Mark Sherman
Skylark
Bop Contest
7:12 p.m.
Vince Mendoza
Everything Is You
Nights On Earth
7:17 p.m.
Peter Erskine
Esperanca
As It Is
7:21 p.m.
Vince Mendoza
Lullaby
Nights On Earth
7:27 p.m.
Michael Wolff
Quarantine Blues
Sunny Day
7:33 p.m.
Steve Houghton Group
Waltz for Bill
And Then Some
7:41 p.m.
Freddie Hubbard
Up Jumped Spring
Backlash
7:49 p.m.
Reid Hoyson
Kuranda
In Your Dreams
7:55 p.m.
Thom Rotella
Mr. Malone
Right Time Left
8:00 p.m.
Kenny Barron
In the Slow Lane Ft. Kurt Elling
Songbook
8:04 p.m.
Craig Davis
Opus No. 5
Tone Paintings
8:09 p.m.
Lizz Wright
Here And Now
Freedom & Surrender
8:14 p.m.
Matthew Whitaker
Tranquility
Now Hear This
8:19 p.m.
Eric Alexander
Touching
Touching
8:28 p.m.
Jim Snidero & Jeremy Pelt
Stars Fell On Alabama
Jubilation! Celebrating Cannonball Adderley
8:35 p.m.
Billie Holiday
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Billie's Best
8:39 p.m.
Larry Vuckovich
Flamingo
Reunion
8:47 p.m.
Kenny Barron
Minor Blues Redux Ft. Catherine Russell
Songbook
8:52 p.m.
Peter Beets
Night Mist Blues
New York Trio: Page Two
9:00 p.m.
Frank Wess
The Very Thought Of You
Magic 101
9:07 p.m.
Peter Bernstein
You Go To My Head
Better Angels
9:14 p.m.
Woody Shaw
Katrina Ballerina
The Moontrane
9:22 p.m.
Mike Clark
Mganga
Itai Doshin
9:31 p.m.
Philippe Baden Powell
Vamos Donatear?
Notes Over Poetry
9:36 p.m.
Dan Wilensky
Antonio
All In All
9:43 p.m.
Houston Person
It's All In The Game
Nice 'N' Easy
9:47 p.m.
David Kikoski
B Flat Tune
Sure Thing
9:53 p.m.
Doug Webb
Dream Stepper
Fast Friends
10:00 p.m.
Vince Mendoza
All Blues
Blauklang
10:07 p.m.
Miles Davis
So What
Miles In France: 1963 & 1964
10:18 p.m.
Rachael & Vilray
My Key to Gramercy Park
West of Broadway
10:22 p.m.
Wynton Marsalis
The End Of A Love Affair
Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling
10:25 p.m.
Bobby Hutcherson
Maiden Voyage
Happenings
10:32 p.m.
Geoffrey Keezer
These Three Words
On My Way to You
10:39 p.m.
Andrea Brachfeld
What's Up
Evolution
10:46 p.m.
Norah Jones
In The Morning
Feels Like Home
10:49 p.m.
Neil Swainson
Madrona
Here For A While
10:55 p.m.
Brandon Sanders
Tales of Mississippi
Lasting Impression
11:00 p.m.
Joe Henderson
Isotope
Inner Urge
11:09 p.m.
Andrew Hill
Grass Roots
Grass Roots
11:16 p.m.
Tim Ray
Lawns
Fire & Rain
11:25 p.m.
David Hazeltine
The Time Is Now
The Time Is Now
11:33 p.m.
Ken Serio
Changes
Brooklyn Oasis
11:38 p.m.
Gerald Cannon
Inception
Live at Dizzy's Club: The Music Of Elvin & McCoy
11:43 p.m.
McCoy Tyner
Utopia
Tender Moments
11:52 p.m.
Jae Sinnett Trio
WHS
Altered Egos
