JAZZ BOULEVARD #1123 2026.01.09

January 9, 2026

JBRS1123 – We start the New Year off with a look at a number of new and recent releases, including the latest from guitarist Julian Lage, Ottawa singer – Steve Berndt, saxophonist Alexa Tarantino, as well as music from vibraphonist Carolyn Trowbridge, and out of New Zealand – saxophonist Oscar Leven. Along the way we sample some Big Band music from bassist Christian McBride and drummer Bernie Dressel, and more! Enjoy!

(podcast available: Saturday Jan 10th at noon EST)

Start	Song	Artist	Album
0:00	Theme - Angel	Wes Montgomery	A Day In The Life
0:01	H1
0:02	The Best Is Yet To Come	Stacey Kent	The Boy Next Door
0:05	Road Song	Christian McBride Big Band	For Jimmy Wes And Oliver
0:11	This Is For Albert	Alexa Tarantino	The Roar And The Whisper
0:16	I've Got The World On A String	David Basse	Uptown
0:21	H2
0:22	Shotgun Blues	Neil Gray	In The Streets
0:27	The Old Woman Who Never Grew Older	Carolyn Trowbridge	Found Memories
0:31	Inner Chambers	Peter Paulsen TurksHeadKnot Quintet	Would'a Could'a Should'a
0:36	Don't Be That Way	Bria Skonberg	Bria
0:40	H3
0:41	Heart Of Hearts	Steve Berndt	Heart Of Hearts
0:47	I Can't Make You Love Me	Joe Policastro	Trio Mending Wall
0:53	New Rhumba	Miles Davis	Miles Ahead
0:58	H4
0:59	Anything Goes	Bernie Dressel	Bern Bern Bern
1:02	Death Have Mercy	Harry Manx	Faith Lift
1:06	Self-Alchemization	Kelsey Mines	Everything Sacred Nothing Serious
1:13	Oleo	Ayako Shirasaki Trio	Some Other Time
1:17	H5
1:17	Talking Drum	Julian Lage	Scenes From Above
1:23	Butterfly	Oscar Laven	Elegant Calamity
1:30	Sulawesi	Glenn Makos & Brū	Arrowsic
1:35	H6
1:36	The Girl From Ipanema	Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto	The Number 1 Jazz Album
1:42	Second Thoughts	Michael Weiss	Persistence
1:47	Secret Life	Christian Jacob Trio	The Originals
1:50	You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To	Art Pepper	Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section
1:55	H7
1:55	Theme - Angel	Wes Montgomery	A Day In The Life
1:56	END