BB # 148       28.1.2023

1. MILES DAVIS – It’s About That Time (rec. live 1971 Rotterdam)
2. JOHN ABERCROMBIE – Timeless (rec. 1974 – Timeless)
3. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON TRIO – Behind The Yashmak (rec. 2005; rel. 2018 – Live In London)
4. DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA – The Mooche (rec. 1928 – 78 rpm Pathe)
5. DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA – La Plus Belle Africaine (rec. live 1966 Dakar, Sénégal – Festival des Arts Nègres)
6. TAJ MAHAL – Fishin’ Blues / Ain’t Gwine To Whistle Dixie (Any Mo’) / Sweet Mama Janisse (rec. live Fillmore East 1971 – The Real Thing)
7. CHARLES LLOYD, ZAKIR HUSSAIN & JULIAN LAGE – The Blessing (rec. 2020 – Trios: Sacred Thread)
8. NUCLEUS – Easy Does It Now (rec. 1985; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
9. JOHN SCOFIELD – Out of the City (rec. live 1996 Monterey Jazz Festival)
10. STEVE COLEMAN & FIVE ELEMENTS – Proteus (rec. 1988 – Sine Die)
11. ENSEMBLE ALEPH / MAURICIO KAGEL – VI. Südwesten (rec. 2016 – Die Stücke Der Windrose)

BB # 147       21.1.2023

1. MILES DAVIS – Gingerbread Boy (rec. live 1967; rel. 2014 – Harmon Gymnasium, University Of California, Berkeley CA, April 7th 1967)
2. CHARLIE PARKER – I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (rec. 1949 – 78 rpm Clef)
3. IVO NEAME – Persevere Pt. 1 & 2 (rec. 2021 – Glimpses Of Truth)
4. VIJAY IYER SEXTET – Threnody (rec. 2017 – Far From Over)
5. MIKE STERN – These Times (rec. 2003 – These Times)
6. NELS CLINE SINGERS – Something About David H (rec. 2003 – The Giant Pin)
7. DAVID SYLVIAN – Blemish (rec. 2003 – Blemish)
8. TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – Take Me As I Am (rec. 2022 – I Am The Moon- III. The Fall)
9. MAKOTO OZONE TRIO (with JOHN SCOFIELD) – Lazy Uncle (rec. 1997 – The Trio)
10. TONY WILLIAMS – Geo Rose (rec. live 1992 – Tokyo Live)
11. JAMES KITCHMAN – Once For RA (rec. 2021 – First Quartet)
12. JOHN ZORN – Allemande (rec. 2022 – Suite Pour Piano)
13. MICHEL PETRUCCIANI – Limbo (rec. live Montreux 1986 – Power Of Three)
14. KENNY DORHAM – Una Mas (One More Time) (rec. 1963 – Una Mas)

BB # 146       14.1.2023

1. MILES DAVIS – Two Faced (rec. 1968; rel. 1976 Water Babies)
2. IVO NEAME – Strega (rec. 2021 – Glimpses Of Truth)
3. GARY BARTZ & MAÏSHA – Leta’s Dance (rec. 2019 – Night Dreamer Direct-To-Disc Sessions)
4. JAGA JAZZIST – Apex (rel. 2020 – Pyramid)
5. BELMONDO QUINTET – Sirius (rel. 2019 – Brotherhood)
6. PIERRE BERTRAND – Looking for Eternity (rel. 2021 – Colors)
7. DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA – Doin’ the Voom Voom / Flaming Youth / Saturday Night Function (rec. 1929 – 78 rpm Cameo)
8. JERRY KRUGER & HER ORCHESTRA – Summertime (rec. 1939 – 78 rpm Vocalion)
9. JEFF BECK GROUP – Raynes Park Blues (rel. 1971 – Rough And Ready)
10. RICHARD THOMPSON – Hand of Kindness (rec. 1983 – Hand of Kindness)
11. MATTHEW HALSALL & THE GONDWANA ORCHESTRA – Earth Fire (rec. 2022 – The Temple Within EP)
12. JOHN SCOFIELD ÜBERJAM – Boogie Stupid (rec. live Ystadt 2014)
13. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Humty Dumpty (rec. 1992 – Live from The Blue Note Tokyo)
14. NUCLEUS – For Miles and Miles (rec. 1985; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)

BB # 145      7.1.2023

1. MILES DAVIS – Bitches Brew (incomplete) / It’s About that Time (rec. live 1969 Ronnie Scott’s; rel. 2022 – In London ‘69)
2. IVO NEAME – Phasing Song (rec. 2021 – Glimpses Of Truth)
3. FRANK ZAPPA – Eat That Question (Version 2, Alternate Take) (rec. 1972; rel. 2022 – Wakaa/Wazoo – Official Release # 124)
4. FLOCK – It’s Complicated (rel. 2022 – Flock)
5. MATTHEW HALSALL & THE GONDWANA ORCHESTRA – The Eleventh Hour (rec. 2022 – The Temple Within EP)
6. CHARLES LLOYD – M (rec. 1996 – Canto)
7. LAKECIA BENJAMIN – Walk with Me (rec. live 2021 Umea, Sweden)
8. NUCLEUS – Dawn Choruses (rec. 1985; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
9. LARA ROSSEEL – It’s Done (rec. 2021 – Hert)
10. MILES DAVIS – Funk (Prelude part 1) (rec. 1974 Brazil; rel. 2022 – Ao Vivo Em São Paulo)

BB # 144      31.12.2022

1. MILES DAVIS – Miles Runs the Voodoo Down (Outtakes Edit)(rec. 1969, rel. 2022 – ‘Milestones’)
2. FRANK ZAPPA’s PETITE WAZOO ORCHESTRA – Chunga’s Revenge (rec. live 1972; rel. 2022 –  Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco – Waka/Wazoo – Official Release # 124)
3. NUCLEUS – Chiaroscuro / Midnight Oil / Awakening (rec. 1985; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
4. MATTHEW HALSALL & THE GONDWANA ORCHESTRA – The Temple Within (rec. 2022 – The Temple Within EP)
5. JULIA HÜLSMANN QUARTET – Fluid (rec. 2022 – The Next Door)
6. NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI – Unonkanyamba / Emlilweni (rec. 2021 – In The Spirit Of Ntu)
7. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON – Gamma (rec. 2008; rel. 2022 – Home.s.)
8. JOHN SCOFIELD – Public Domain (rec. 1977 – John Scofield)

BB # 143  24.12.2022         Waka/Wazoo

1. MILES DAVIS – It’s About That Time  (rec. live 1971 Rotterdam)
2. FRANK ZAPPA – The Torture Never Stops (rec. live 1978; rel. 2010 – Hammersmith Odeon – Official Release # 89)
3. FRANK ZAPPA’s PETITE WAZOO ORCHESTRA – Little Dots (rec. live 1972; rel. 2022 – Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco – Waka/Wazoo – Official Release # 124)
4. TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – Yes We Will (rec. 2022 – I Am The Moon-III. The Fall)
5. FRANK ZAPPA – Son of Mr. Green Genes (outtake) (rec. 1969; rel. 2019 – The Hot Rat Sessions – Official Release # 115)
6. FRANK ZAPPA – Black Napkins (rec. live 1977 Palladium, NY; rel. 2017- Halloween ’77 – Official Release # 110)
7. MAKAYA MCCRAVEN – Frank’s Tune (rec. 2021 – Deciphering The Message)
8. FRANK ZAPPA – Waka Jawaka (Outtake) (rec. 1972; rel. 2022 – Waka/Wazoo – Official Release # 124)
9. BILLY BANG – Reflection (rec. 2004 – Vietnam: Reflections)
10. FRANK ZAPPA – Minimal Art (Eat That Question version 1, take 2) (rec. 1972; rel. 2022 – Waka/Wazoo – Official Release # 124)
11. ALLISON MILLER’S BOOM TIC BOOM (with JENNY SCHEINMAN) – White Wolf (rel. 2019 – Glitter Wolf)

BB # 142  17.12.2022         Violin

1. MILES DAVIS (with MICHAL URBANIAK) – Don’t Lose Your Mind (rec. 1985 – Tutu)
2. MICHAL URBANIAK – Butterfly (rel. 1989 – Cinemode)
3. JOE VENUTI & EDDIE LANG – Wild Cat (rec. 1928 – 78 rpm Victor)
4. FAIRPORT CONVENTION (with DAVE SWARBRICK) – A Sailor’s Life (rec. 1969 – Unhalfbricking)
5. MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA (with JERRY GOODMAN) – Trilogy: Sunlit Path-La Mere De La Mer-Tomorrow’s Story Not The Same (rec. live 1973 Central Park – Between Nothingness & Eternity)
6. SHAKTI (with LAKHSHMINARAYAN SHANKAR) – The Daffodill And The Eagle (rec. 1977 – Natural Elements)
7. QUINTETTE DU HOT CLUB DE FRANCE (with STÉPHANE GRAPELLI) – Nagasaki (rec. 1936 – 78 rpm His Master’s Voice)
8. JEAN-LUC PONTY – King Kong (rec. 1969 – King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa)
9. FRANK ZAPPA (with DON ‘SUGARCANE’ HARRIS) – Another Waltz (unedited master of ‘The Little House I Used To Live In’) (rec. 1969; rel. 2019 – The Hot Rat Sessions)
10. FRANK ZAPPA – Blessed Relief (outtake) (rec. 1972; rel. 2022 – Waka/Wazoo)
11. BILLY BANG – Lock and Load (rec. 2004 – Vietnam: Reflections)
12. BAIJU BHATT & RED SUN – Inner Nomad (rec. 2022 – People Of Tomorrow)

BB # 141             10.12.2022         Classic Blue Note

1. CANNONBALL ADDERLEY (with MILES DAVIS)- Somethin’ Else (rec. 1958 – Somethin’ Else)
2. MILES DAVIS – Weirdo (rec. 1954 – Miles Davis Vol. 2)
3. KENNY BURRELL – Chitlins Con Carne (rec. 1963 – Midnight Blue)
4. SONNY ROLLINS – Misterioso (rec. 1957 – Sonny Rollins Volume 2)
5. HORACE SILVER – Que Pasa (rec. 1964  – Song For My Father)
6. HERBIE HANCOCK – Oliloqui Valley (rec. 1964 – Empyrean Isles)
7. DEXTER GORDON – Society Red (rec. 1961 – Doin’ Allright)
8. JOE HENDERSON – In ‘n Out (rec. 1965 – In ‘n Out)
9. NUCLEUS – Bouquets Pour Ma Belle (rec. 1984; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
10. JOHN PATTON – Soul Woman (rec. 1966 – Got A Good Thing Goin’)
11. DON CHERRY – Manhattan Cry (rec. 1966 – Symphony For Improvisers)
12. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – June (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
13. ERIC DOLPHY – Gazzelloni (rec. 1964 – Out To Lunch)

BB # 139             26.11.2022

1. MILES DAVIS – Ah-Leu-Cha (rec. 1955 – ‘Round About Midnight)
2. CHARLIE PARKER SEPTET – Yardbird Suite / A Night in Tunisia (rec. 1946 – 78rpm Dial)
3. CHARLIE PARKER QUINTET – Lover Man (rec. 1946 – 78rpm Dial)
4. CHARLIE PARKER ALL STARS – Ah-Leu-Cha (rec. 1948 – 78rpm Savoy)
5. ORIGINAL CHARLIE PARKER QUINTET – Klact-Oveedseds-Tene (rec. 1947 – 78 rpm Dial)
6. CHARLIE PARKER ALL STARS – Parker’s Mood (Take 5)(rec. 1948; rel. 1978 – The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions)
7. THE JAZZ CRUSADERS – Tribute to Charles (rec. 1965 – The Thing)
8. SONNY ROLLINS – Best Wishes (rec. live 1986 Paris – radio broadcast)
9. FERGUS McCREADY – Turas (rec. 2020 – Cairn)
10. THE BEATLES – I’m Only Sleeping (Take 2) / Rain (Take 5 – Slowed Down) / Yellow Submarine (Songwriting Work Tape) (rec. 1966; rel. 2022 – Revolver: Special Edition)
11. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON TRIO – Eighty-Eight Days In My Veins (rec. 2005; rel. 2018 – Live In London)
12. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON – Epsilon – Eta (rec. 2008; rel. 2022 – Home.s.)
13. CHARLES LLOYD, ZAKIR HUSSAIN & JULIAN LAGE – Kuti (rec. 2020 – Trios: Sacred Thread)
14. NUCLEUS – Love in Barrenness – Remorse Code (rec. 1983; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
15. MANFRED MANN CHAPTER THREE – Happy Being Me (edited) (rec. 1970 – Volume 2)

1. MILES DAVIS – Black Satin – What If – Agharta Prelude (Bill Laswell Mix)(rec. 1972; rel. 1998 – Panthalassa: The Music Of Miles Davis 1969-1974)
2. BILL LASWELL – The Seven Holy Mountains (rel. 2020 – Against Empire)
3. HENRY THREADGILL – The Mockingbird Sin (rel. 1995 – Makin’ a Move)
4. JULIA HÜLSMANN QUARTET – Wasps at the Window (rec. 2022 – The Next Door)
5. MATTHEW STEVENS & WALTER SMITH III – Hornets (rec. 2021 – In Common III)
6. RICH RUTH – Angel Slide (rel. 2022 – I Survived, It’s Over)
7. DEVADIP CARLOS SANTANA & TURIYA ALICE COLTRANE – Angel Of Sunlight (Bill Laswell Mix) (rec. 1974; rel. 2001 – Divine Light)
8. THE BEATLES – Tomorrow Never Knows (Mono Remix 11) / Got To Get You Into My Life (2nd Version – Take 8) / She Said She Said (John’s Demo + Take 1 Backing Track) / And Your Bird Can Sing (First Version – Take 2) (rec. 1966; rel. 2022 – Revolver: Special Edition)
9. PHAROAH SANDERS – Nozipho (rec. 1995 – Message From Home)
10. NUCLEUS – She Tells Her Love (rec. 1983; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
11. CHARLES LLOYD, ZAKIR HUSSAIN & JULIAN LAGE – Desolation Sound (rec. 2020 – Trios: Sacred Thread)

*** BITCHES BREW # 137 *** BIRD *** 12.11.2022 *** 20-22u ***

1. MILES DAVIS (with CHARLIE PARKER) – ‘Round Midnight (rec. 1953; rel. 1956 – Collectors’ Items)
2. JAY MCSHANN & HIS ORCHESTRA (with CHARLIE PARKER) – Body And Soul (rec. 1940; rel. 1973 – Early Bird)
3. CHARLIE PARKER – Cherokee (rec. 1941; rel. 1995 –  Volumes 1 & 2 – Young Bird – 1940-1944)
4. DIZZY GILLESPIE (with CHARLIE PARKER) – Groovin’ High (rec. 1945 – 78 rpm Guild)
5. CHARLIE PARKER ’s REE BOPPERS – Billie’s Bounce (rec. 1945 – 78 rpm Savoy)
6. CHARLES MINGUS – Parkeriana (rec. live Paris 1964; rel. 1971 – The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus)
7. NUCLEUS – You Can’t Be Serious, You Must Be Joking / Symptoms of Love (rec. 1982 and 1983; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
8. JULIA HÜLSMANN QUARTET – Made Of Wood (rec. 2022 – The Next Door)
9. BILL LASWELL – Tabu (rel. 2020 – Against Empire)
10. SHAKE STEW – Lucidity (rec. 2021 – Heat)
11. VASSILIS TSABROPOULOS – Gift of Dreams (rec. 2007 – Melos)
12. RICH RUTH – Taken Back (rel. 2022 – I Survived, It’s Over)

BB # 136             5.11.2022

1. MILES DAVIS – Circle in the Round (rec. 1967; rel. 1998 – The Complete Miles Davis Quintet 1965 – ‘68)
2. WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET – The Three Marias (rec. live London 2016 – Emanon)
3. DAVID McMURRAY – Dark Star (rel. 2021 – Grateful Deadication)
4. TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON + SOCIAL SCIENCE – Over and Sons (rel. 2019 – Waiting Game)
5. MATTHEW STEVENS & WALTER SMITH III – Loping (rec. 2021 – In Common III)
6. JOSHUA REDMAN, BRAD MEHLDAU, CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE & BRIAN BLADE – Kite Song (rec. 2022 – LongGone)
7. NAT BIRCHALL UNITY ENSEMBLE – Song to the Divine Mother (rec. live at the We Out Here Festival 8.2022 – radio broadcast)
8. THIRD EAR BAND – Air (rec. 1970; rel. 2018 – Elements 1970-71)
9. JAMIE BAUM SEPTET – Song Without Words (for S. James Baum)(rec. 2016 – Bridges)

BB # 135             29.10.2022

1. MILES DAVIS – On Green Dolphin Street (rec. 1958 – Jazz Track)
2. BILL EVANS – Waltz for Debby – Love Theme from Spartacus – Turn Out the Stars (rec. 1969; rel. 2021 – Behind The Dykes: The 1969 Netherlands Recordings)
3. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON – Alpha (rec. 2008; rel. 2022 – Home.S.)
4. NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI – Amathongo (rec. 2021 – In The Spirit Of Ntu)
5. McCOY TYNER – Message from the Nile (rec. 1970 – Extensions)
6. SHAKE STEW – I Am the Bad Wolf (rec. 2021 – Heat)
7. DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO – Pull Your Pants Up (rel. 2022 – Cold As Weiss)
8. LEROY CARR – Carried Water For The Elephant (rec. 1930 – 78rpm Vocalion)
9. BOB DYLAN – Blind Willie McTell (take 5) (rec. 1983; rel. 2021 – Springtime In New York: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 16 – 1980-1985)
10. BLIND WILLIE McTELL – Broke Down Engine (rec. 1933 – 78rpm Vocalion)
11. NUCLEUS – Dawn Choruses – After the Rain (rec. 1982; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
12. BILL LASWELL – Shadowline (rel. 2020 – Against Empire)