Live at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by David Bixler and the Trio Incognito. 6-29-21 - Bixler Bomb - Bixler Nobody Else But Me - Standard Luminal Space - Bixler Old Dog, New Bix - Bixler Inside the Grief - Bixler Saxophonist David Bixler keeps busy. When not hosting the podcast Liner Notes or leading the Jazz Studies program at Bowling Green State University, he tours in support of his most recent creative renaissance that culminated in the 2020 release of Inside the Grief with his Trio Incognito. Featuring Fabio Rojas on drums, Dan Loomis on bass and David Bixler on...
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All music used with permission by the Matthew Fries Trio. The Fog - Fries Continuum - Fries For My Nephews - Williams Senhoras Do Amazonas - Bosco Quarantine - Fries June Blues - Fries Michigan based pianist Matthew Fries is a joyful voice on the piano with a unique and recognizable style that is authentically rooted in the tradition of the classic jazz pianists, while still looking forward to the future of the music and the instrument. As a composer and leader he has performed his own music extensively, recording ten albums of mostly original compositions. His...
info_outline Chris Hovan Organic TrioLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by the Chris Hovan Organic Trio. Beatrice - Rivers Indonesian Nights - Monaco While We're Young - Wilder Your Mama's Got a Complex - Smith Cease the Bombing - Creque Bird of Beauty - Wonder Chris Hovan is an accomplished photographer, journalist and musician who dedicated himself to the drums in his early teens and never looked back. On this week’s show the Northeast Ohio native teams up with two Detroit heavyweights and one awesome Hammond B3 Organ for a show that celebrates the well-deserved renaissance and extensive catalog of one of the best...
info_outline Chris Coles TrioLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by the Chris Coles Trio. All the Things You Are - Kern Take the "A" Train - Ellington Life Every Voice and Sing - Johnson Lonnie's Lament - Coltrane Excuse Not - Samuels Rhythm-A-Ning - Monk Jibun dake o aisuru - Coles Orbits - Davis It's Fine - Strayhorn Voted one of Cleveland Magazine’s most interesting people in 2021, saxophonist Chris Coles is an essential part of several projects when he’s not busy working to revitalize the Jazz Studies program at the University of Akron. For this performance, Chris leads a trio...
info_outline Sammy DeLeon and Jackie Warren’s Latin Jazz QuartetLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Sammy DeLeon and Jackie Warren. Mambo Influenciado - Valdés Corcovado - Jobim My Little Suede Shoes - Parker Caravan - Ellington Triste - Jobim Armando's Rhumba - Corea Jackie Warren and Sammy DeLeon need no introduction. Jackie is a star, a legend performing with the 3D Jazz Trio, the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, off Broadway as part of the DIVA Jazz Orchestra in Maurice Hines’ critically acclaimed Tappin’ Thru Life and at the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival among many, many places. Sammy DeLeon is one of the most...
info_outline Hamker/Leaman/PlankLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Grant Heineman. East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) - Bowman Janine - Adderly Emily - Plank How Little It Matters How Little You Know - Carmichael/Mercer I'm Deep In A Dream of You - Baker Blues for Ike - Reinhardt Anyone who explores the rich history of jazz spends a good amount of time considering jazz pianists like Jim Hall, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson and Geri Allen, to name four. Joe Leaman is no different, and he leverages the trio format on this weeks program to explore works by these artists and others to provide a...
info_outline Grant Heineman QuartetLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Grant Heineman. Go East, Young Man - Miller Blue and Green - Evans Big Sky - Heineman Not Even Two Weeks - Regis Sarsaparilla Song - Heineman Lean Not - Heineman Danny Boy - Standard Grant Heineman first caught our attention at the Bop Stop’s open jazz jam sessions. Back in Northeast Ohio after winning awards at the Berklee College of Music, Grant very quickly worked his way into being an in demand pianist on the scene before decamping for Los Angeles in the fall. One of the earlier episodes of our program featured him in a trio, but...
info_outline Paul Francis QuartetLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Paul Francis. All I Do - Wonder Mother Nature's Son - Lennon/McCartney I Will - McCartney Walking On The Moon - Sting Truth - Flugge Something - Harrison We Didn't Start The Fire - Joel Let Him In/Revolution - Lennon/McCartney Black Bird - McCartney In Your Eyes - Gabriel One of the enduring and arguably underappreciated aspects of music by The Beatles is how easily most of their catalog translates into jazz. There are a myriad of examples of this, one of my favorites happens to be Ben Paterson’s version of ‘Here, There and...
info_outline Eli NaragonLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Eli Naragon. Nah, Man - Naragon She Meant - Naragon If That's True - Spalding Walking Away - Naragon Peter's Sons - Naragon View From Webster - Naragon Hold The Line - Naragon Sister Cheryl - Naragon Pittsburgh based bassist Eli Naragon has toured and worked with some of the biggest names in jazz including Eddie Henderson, Billy Hart and Roger Humphries. He pays tribute to all of them on his 2022 debut album Homage, and he graced our stage on tour in support of that album in this December 28th, 2022 performance. Backed by some...
info_outline Darren FrateLive at the Bop Stop
All music used with permission by Darren Frate. African Bloom - Frate Inner Piece II - Frate Inner Piece III - Frate E Flat Minor 9 C Minor 9 - Frate Alba - Frate Into the River - Frate Assault on Montez - Frate Capo 10 - Frate Tisdale - Frate As host of the program, I try not to put my thumb on the scale and encourage people to like one artist or song over another. I have my favorites, and I hope the show has helped you find yours too. But I’m going to cop to something here. This week we have bassist Darren Frate and of the many wonderful and versatile pieces...
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Track Listing:
(All Songs by Nathan Paul Davis)
Funk Me
Catch Me If You Can
Flute-A-Loo
Day 6
I'm Just Playin'
Do It
An Invitation
Funk Me (Reprise)
Nathan Paul and the Admirables bring a high energy show everywhere they go and this performance was no different. Celebrating the release of a new EP and sporting a shifting lineup we were lucky to have the band back after a fourteen month absence.
Nathan Paul leads the band on saxophone and flute – along with Zaire Darden on drums – Andru Dennis on keys and Frank Walton pulling double duty on trumpet and key bass.
From an audience free but still enthusiastic livestream performance on April 9th, 2021 here’s Nathan Paul and the Admirables – Live at the Bop Stop.
This program is recorded at the Robert Conrad Studios at the Bop Stop in Cleveland, Ohio with additional production by Graham Rosen and editing for WOBC and WNPA provided by Dr. Pete Naegele and for our podcast and other affiliates by Shawn Gilbert and Carsen Gilbert at GilAzar media.
The executive producer is Daniel Peck.
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