midnight–6am  |  6am–12pm  |  12pm–7pm  |  7pm–midnight

Jazz Gallery with Al Davis 1am–6am, WGBH 89.7

Listed by artist: selection, album (label)

1:00am nicholas payton: let it ride, into the blue (nonesuch) avishai cohen: pinzin kinzin, gently disturbed (sunnyside) esperanza spalding: i know you know, esperanza (heads up) jaco pastorious big band: use to be , word of mouth revisted (heads up) herbie hancock: come running to me, the essential (columbia) mary fettig: inspiration on the corner, brazillian footprints (f major) 1:30am steve turre: cleopatra's needle, rainbow people (high note) sony holland: meditation, swing, ballads and blues (van nessa) joe parillo / jay hoggard: clouds, segments (neago) lee genesis: how do you say goodbye, the soul of lee genesis 2:00am joey defrancesco: little b's poem, organic vibes (concord) paquito d rivera: pere, funk tango (sunnyside) james carter: dodos bounce, presentense (emarcy) carmen lundy: lost in san rafael, come home (afrasia) walter wolfman washington: one day from being a fool, doin the funky thing (zoho) 2:30am john la brbera: so what, on the wild side (jazz compass) ahmad jamal: its magic, its magic (dreyus) al jarreau: my foolish heart, accentuate the postive (verve) caribbean jazz project: tell me a bedtime story / comp- h. hancock, birds of a feather (concord) stanley jordan: all blues, state of nature 3:00am sofi hellborg: maybe i was dreaming, drumming is calling (ajabui) aejandro carrasco: jpg, jazz revelation (common ground) eric j, morones: savage nation, about time (arabesque) obie jessie: dolphin dance, here's to life (jazz family) 3:30am gabriel alegria: el norte, nuevo mundo (alegria) conrad herwig: night dreamer, the latin side of wayne shorter (hn) dr. john : dream warrior, city that care forgot (429 records) cab calloway: everbody eats when you come to my house, are you hep to the jive (columbia) 4:00am david bloom, cliff colnet: ponder, duende (fire and form) cassandra wilson: blackorpheus, lovely (blue note) 4:00am patrick williams: the road to my heart, blonde (playboy) joe parillo: where are you now, segments (neago) ingrid jensen: tea and watercolors, at sea mark weinstein: sleeping beauty, straight no chaser (jazzheads) 4:30am gloria lynne: here that rainy day, jazz that's easy (high note) maceo parker: georgia on my mind, roots and grooves (heads up) the splender: mystical friend, sound of slender (hoob) 4:30am taeko fukao: trav'lin light, one love (flat nine) otis redding: i ve been loving you too long, otis blue (rhino) 5:00am matt wilson: beija flor, arts and crafts (palmetto) donald vega: nostagia, tomorrows (imagery) marilyn scott: cry me a river, every time we say goodbye (venus) raul midon: if your gonna leave, state of mind (manhattan) sean jones: never let me go, kaleidoscope (mack avenue) 5:00am cny jazz orchestra: the midnight sun will never set, then now again (cny) 5:30am nicolas payton: blue (nonesuch) jaco pastorious big band: killing me softly, word of mouth revisted (heads up) esperanza spalding: love in time, esperanza (heads up) joey defrancesco: i thought about you, organic vibes (concord)

Classical Weekend 6am–10am, WGBH 89.7

with Brian McCreath
Today's program will be repeated at 10am on All-Classical WGBH, available online at wgbh.org/classical. The playlist is the same; just add 4 hours to the times listed here.

Listed by composer: title of the piece, performers (label)

6:04am Strauss, Richard: Serenade in E-flat London Winds/Michael Collins (Hyperion CDA66731/2) Buy this CD 6:15am Locatelli: Concerto Grosso in B-flat, Op. 1, No. 3 Raglan Baroque Players/Nicholas Kraemer and Elizabeth Wallfisch (Hyperion CDA66981/2) Buy this CD 6:28am Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K. 543 Scottish Chamber Orchestra/James Conlon (Erato ECD 88093) Buy this CD 6:57am Prokofiev: Morning Serenade from Romeo and Juliet Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (Deutsche Grammophon 423 268-2) Buy this CD 7:03am Bernstein: Agathon (Adagio) from Serenade for Solo Violin, Strings, Harp, and Percussion (after Plato's Symposium) Hilary Hahn, violin; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 60584) Buy this CD 7:17am Albinoni: Concerto a cinque, Op. 9, No. 2 Maurice André, trumpet; Württemberg Chamber Orchestra/Jörg Faerber (Angel DS-37905 [LP]) Buy this CD 7:37am Debussy: Violin Sonata Owen Dalby, violin; Alex Rabin, piano Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 7:59am Saint-Luc: Suite in D, "La Prise de Gaeta" David Russell, guitar (Telarc CD-80693) Buy this CD 8:21am Tcherepnin, Nikolai: selections from Le pavillon d'Armide Moscow Symphony Orchestra/Henry Shek (Marco Polo 8.223779) Buy this CD 8:48am Bach: Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020 Mimi Stillman, flute; Jeremy Gill, piano Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 9:11am Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Op. 47: II. Adagio di molto Hilary Hahn, violin; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Deutsche Grammophon B0010858-02) Buy this CD 9:20am Bridge: There is a Willow grows aslant a Brook English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate (Angel 47945) Buy this CD 9:37am Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique" Garrick Ohlsson, piano (Bridge 9250) Buy this CD

A Celtic Sojourn noon–3pm, WGBH 89.7

Due to the fundraising nature of this program, a playlist is not available. However, if you have a particular question about any piece played during this program, please e-mail host Brian O'Donovan directly, celtic@wgbh.org.

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Folk on WGBH 3pm–6pm, WGBH 89.7

Please send questions to Naomi Arenberg, host, at naomi_arenberg@wgbh.org Howard Powell, co-pitcher for fundraising.

3:00pm Sonny Treadway: Jesus Will Fix It For You, Sacred Steel Instrumentals (Arhoolie 515) 3:04pm David Roth: I Do Not Need a Bag, Nights At the Chez (Wind River) 3:07pm Laurie Lewis; Tom Rozum: Just a Lie, Guest House (Hightone 8167) 3:11pm Guy Clark: Stuff That Works, Artist's Choice: Emmylou Harris (Hear Music) 3:23pm Christine Lavin: Cold Pizza For Breakfast, The Bellevue Years (Philo 1220) 3:25pm Greg Brown: Brand New '64 Dodge, Poet Game (Red House 68) 3:29pm Angel Band (FUNDRAISING CD): Hey Papa Legba, With Roots and Wings (Appleseed 1108) 3:30pm Angel Band (FUNDRAISING CD): I'll Sing This Song For You, With Roots and Wings (Appleseed 1108) 3:41pm Angel Band (FUNDRAISING CD): Jump Back In the Ditch, With Roots and Wings (Appleseed 1108) 3:45pm Claudia Schmidt: Quiet Hills, It Looks Fine From Here (Red House 64) 3:48pm Ry Cooder and Manuel Galban: Bolero Sonambulo, All Songs Considered, 3 (NPR 0022) 3:02pm Tim O'Brien: Man Gave Names to All the Animals, Sing Along With Putumayo (Putumayo 222) 4:06pm Guy Davis: I Will Be Your Friend, Sing Along With Putumayo (Putumayo 222) 4:11pm Eliza Gilkyson: Child Of Mine, Down At the Sea Hotel (The Secret Mountain) Carole King (FUNDRAISING CD): A Natural Woman, Tapestry (New 2-CD set with live material) (Legacy 11455) 4:27pm American Cafe Orchestra: Hell Broke Loose In Georgia, Egyptians Dominoes (Northeastern 5011) 4:30pm Chris Smither: Love You Like a Man, Another Way To Find You (Hightone 8088) 4:32pm Tom Rush: Child's Song, Hand In Hand (Songs Of Parenthood) (Music For Little People 42569) 4:37pm Sweet Honey In the Rock: On Children, Hand In Hand (Songs Of Parenthood) (Music For Little People 42569) 4:46pm Bill Frisell: Cluck Old Hen, The Willies (Nonesuch 79652) Gordon Bok: Turning Toward the Morning, Before Their Time (BTT 01) Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen (FUNDRAISING CD/BOOK): Joshua Fit the Battle, SONG TRAIN, CD 3 (Woodpecker 120) Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen (FUNDRAISING CD/BOOK): Tom Dooley, SONG TRAIN, CD 3 (Woodpecker 120) Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen (FUNDRAISING CD/BOOK): Ramblin' Man, SONG TRAIN, CD 4 (Woodpecker 120) 5:18pm Odetta: Goodnight Irene, Lookin For a Home (MC 0044) 5:23pm Wu Man: Invocation, La Guitara (Vanguard 79796) 5:25pm Elizabeth Cotten: Wilson Rag, La Guitara (Vanguard 79796) 5:35pm Ed Trickett, et al: Rolling Home, Five Days Singing, Volume 2 (Folk Legacy 42) 5:40pm Eva Cassidy: Over the Rainbow, Songbird (Blix Street 10045) 5:49pm Josh White: One Meat Ball, Free and Equal Blues (Smithsonian Folkways 40081) 5:52pm The Kingston Trio: M.T.A., The Kingston Trio (Capitol 7927102)

Blues on WGBH 9pm–1am, WGBH 89.7

The life and music of Howlin' Wolf at 11pm.

9:00pm Lonnie Johnson with Jim McHarg's Metro Stompers: Mr. Blues Walks, Stompin' At The Penny (Columbia/Legacy) 9:06pm Dave Van Ronk: Bad Dream Blues, Crossroads: White Blues In The 1960s (Elektra) 9:09pm Jody Williams: Lucky Lou, Wrinkles: Classic And Rare Chess Instrumentals (MCA/Chess) 9:13pm Big Chief Ellis: Dices Blues, Classic Piano Blues (Smithsonian/Folkways) 9:20pm Etta James: Crawlin' King Snake, Blues To The Bone (RCA) 9:25pm Big Joe Duskin: Mean & Strange, Big Joe Jumps Again! (Yellow Dog Records) 9:30pm Skip James: Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues, Greatest Of The Delta Blues Singers (Biograph) 9:34pm Jimmy Witherspoon: No Rollin' Blues, Blues Around The Clock (Prestige) 9:40pm Sunnyland Slim: Fly Right, Little Girl, Chess Blues [BOX] (MCA/Chess) 9:43pm Muddy Waters: Little Anna Mae, Chess Blues [BOX] (MCA/Chess) 9:45pm Robert Nighthawk: My Sweet Lovin' Woman, Chess Blues [BOX] (MCA/Chess) 9:48pm Louisiana Red and David Maxwell: Stop Your Crying, You Got To Move (yet to be released) 9:55pm John Hiatt: Mr. Stanley, Crossing Muddy Waters (Vanguard) 10:00pm Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson): Whiskey Headed Blues, The Bluebird Recordings, 1938 (RCA/Bluebird) 10:03pm Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson): Lord, Oh Lord Blues, The Bluebird Recordings, 1938 (RCA/Bluebird) 10:06pm Memphis Minnie: I'd Rather See Him Dead, Queen Of The Blues (Columbia/Legacy) 10:08pm Memphis Minnie: Bad Outside Friends, Queen Of The Blues (Columbia/Legacy) 10:11pm Jazz Gillum: Key To The Highway, Blues By Jazz Gillum (Smithsonian/Folkways) 10:14pm Champion Jack Dupree with Mickey Baker: It's A Hard Pill To Swallow, The Death Of Louis (Vogue) 10:21pm James Montgomery Bluesband: The Sleeper, Bring It On Home (Conqueroot) 10:27pm John Hammond: Push Comes To Shove, Push Comes To Shove (Back Porch) 10:30pm Eric Clapton & The Powerhouse: Steppin' Out, Crossroads: White Blues In The 1960s (Elektra) 10:33pm Eric Clapton & The Powerhouse featuring Steve Winwood: Crossroads, Crossroads: White Blues In The 1960s (Elektra) 10:36pm Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck 'Rice' Miller): Don't Let Your Right Hand Know, Keep It To Ourselves (Alligator) 10:44pm Alberta Hunter with Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders: You Better Change, Chicago - The Living Legends: Alberta Hunter with Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders (Riverside) 10:49pm Josh White: Barbara Allen, In Memoriam (Everest) 10:53pm Memphis Slim: Beer Drinking Woman, Blues Odyssey (Document) 10:56pm Bo Diddley: Mona (I Need You Baby), Bo Diddley [BOX] (MCA/Chess) 11:00pm Howlin' Wolf: Cadillac Daddy (Mr. Highway Man), Cadillac Daddy: Memphis Recordings, 1952 (Rounder) 11:02pm Howlin' Wolf: Bluebird Blues, Cadillac Daddy: Memphis Recordings, 1952 (Rounder) 11:05pm Howlin' Wolf: Color And Kind, Cadillac Daddy: Memphis Recordings, 1952 (Rounder) 11:08pm Howlin' Wolf: My Baby Walked Off, Cadillac Daddy: Memphis Recordings, 1952 (Rounder) 11:13pm Howlin' Wolf: Moanin' At Midnight, Moanin' In The Moonlight (MCA/Chess) 11:16pm Howlin' Wolf: All Night Boogie, Moanin' In The Moonlight (MCA/Chess) 11:18pm Howlin' Wolf: Forty Four, Moanin' In The Moonlight (MCA/Chess) 11:21pm Howlin' Wolf: Smokestack Lightnin', Moanin' In The Moonlight (MCA/Chess) 11:24pm Howlin' Wolf: Who's Been Talkin', Howlin' Wolf (MCA/Chess) 11:28pm Howlin' Wolf: Wang Dang Doodle, Howlin' Wolf (MCA/Chess) 11:31pm Howlin' Wolf: The Red Rooster, Howlin' Wolf (MCA/Chess) 11:33pm Howlin' Wolf: Tail Dragger, The Real Folk Blues (MCA/Chess) 11:36pm Howlin' Wolf: Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy, The Real Folk Blues (MCA/Chess) 11:39pm Howlin' Wolf: Killing Floor, The Real Folk Blues (MCA/Chess) 11:44pm Howlin' Wolf: I Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog No More, Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog (MCA/Chess) 11:48pm Howlin' Wolf: Woke Up This Morning, Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog (MCA/Chess) 11:52pm Howlin' Wolf: Going Down Slow, Howlin' Wolf In Concert (Blues World) 12:00am Dinah Washington: Back Water Blues, The Dinah Washington Story (Verve) 12:04am Ray Charles: The Danger Zone, Berlin, 1962 (Pablo) 12:08am Aretha Franklin: The River's Invitation, The Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues (Rhino) 12:11am Percy Mayfield: Strange Things Happening, Percy Mayfield LIVE (Winner) 12:15am Sammy Price: Harlem Parlor Blues, Classic Piano Blues (Smithsonian/Folkways) 12:19am John Lee Hooker with Canned Heat: The World Today, Hooker 'N' Heat (Liberty) 12:26am Keb' Mo': Life Is Beautiful, Suitcase (Epic/Red Ink) 12:30am Big Mama Thornton: Mixed Up Feeling, Big Mama Swings (Vanguard) 12:40am Paul Geremia: Rising River Blues, Love, Murder, & Mosquitos (Red House) 12:46am B.B. King and Bobby Bland: Everybody Wants To Know Why I Sing The Blues, Together For The First Time... Live (MCA) 12:52am Bonnie Raitt: I Feel The Same, Bonnie Raitt Collection (Warner Bros.)

Airtimes are approximate.

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