JOHN MEDESKI & DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND
Keyboardist John Medeski of Medeski, Martin and Wood talks about the sound this New York group makes from acid jazz to organ trio funk. Also, he produced the acclaimed CD “Buck Jump” for the most influential of the contemporary New Orleans street-jazz bands, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. They jump in for conversational and musical jams in the second hour.
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: The Lover Medeski Martin & Wood
Friday Afternoon in the Universe, Ryko
Olde Wine AFO Executives
Gumbo Stew, Ace
Hey Pocky Way The Meters
Very Best of The Meters, Rhino
Low Side of the Road Tom Waits
Mule Variations, Epitaph
Moanin' at Midnight Howlin' Wolf
Chess Box, MCA
Maybe Your Baby Done Made Some Other Plans Stevie Wonder
Talking Book, Motown
Instrumental: Alligator Boogaloo Lou Donaldson
Blue 45s, Blue Note
INTERVIEW: John Medeski
Chinoiserie Duke Ellington
The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse, Fantasy
That Old Sweet Roll (Hi-De-Ho) Dusty Springfield
Dusty in Memphis, Rhino
Instrumental: Tennessee Waltz King Curtis
The Capitol Years, 1962-65, Bear Family
The Sun Keeps Shining Everly Brothers
Classic Everly Brothers, Bear Family
Paper Wings Gillian Welch
Revival, Almo
Paper Doll Mills Brothers
The Best of the Decca Years, Decca
End Bed: Fe Fe Poncheaux The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band
Live! At the Dance, Arhoolie
HOUR TWO
Open Bed: Original Jelly-Roll Blues Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton, Vol. 2: The Red Hot Peppers, Smithsonian
Big Legs, Tight Skirt John Lee Hooker
The Ultimate Collection, MCA
Miniskirt Minnie Sir Mack Rice
The Complete Stax, Atlantic
Don't You Make Me High Blue Lu Barker
1938-39, Classics
Blue Monk Thelonius Monk
Thelonius Monk, Fantasy
Instrumental: Blue Monk Bill Frisell and Fred Hersch
Songs We Know, Nonesuch
INTERVIEW: Dirty Dozen
Culture in the Ghetto Soul Rebels
Let Your Mind Be Free, Mardi Gras
Every Ghetto, Every City Lauryn Hill
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Sony
Instrumental: The Ghetto Lonnie Pitchford
All Around Man, Rooster
My Babe Lonnie Pitchford
All Around Man, Rooster
Honey Please Don't Go Doc Watson
Third Generation Blues, Sugar Hill
Give Me Back My Wig John Dee Holeman
Bull Durham Blues, Music Maker
She's About a Mover Doug Sahm
The Best of Doug Sahm and the Sir Douglas Quintet, Mercury
Blues Stay Away from Me Doug Sahm
Doug Sahm and Band, Atlantic
I'm Coming Home Clifton Chenier
King of the Bayous, Arhoolie