New Day Jazz
Justin Desmangles
This Sunday, January 15, 2016, in honor of the birth of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., New Day Jazz will broadcast excerpts from his sermons along with speeches from James Baldwin, Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael, and Eldridge Cleaver. Also featured throughout will be poetry and jazz contemporaneous of the King Era, including Margaret Walker, Gwendolyn Brooks, Calvin C. Hernton, Amiri Baraka, Abbey Lincoln, Oscar Brown, Jr. and many others.
Genre
Jazz
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Sunday 1/15/2017 @ 3:00PM - 6:00PM
| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countee Cullen | From the Dark Tower | A Hand Is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Langston Hughes | The Negro Speaks Of Rivers | A Hand Is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Robert Hayden | Frederick Douglass | A Hand is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar | We Wear The Mask | A Hand Is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Abbey Lincoln | Laugh Clown Laugh | Abbey Is Blue | Riverside | |
| Robert Hayden | Runagate Runagate | A Hand Is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Max Roach featuring Abbey Lincoln | Freedom Day | Freedom Now Suite | Candid | |
| Margaret Walker | We Have Been Believers | A Hand Is on the Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Max Roach featuring Abbey Lincoln | Triptych: Prayer, Protest, Peace | Freedom Now Suite | Candid | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Eldridge Cleaver | (excerpt) | Syracuse University 1968 | Dig | |
| Nina Simone | I Shall Be Released | To Love Somebody | RCA | |
| Nina Simone | Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues | To Love Somebody | RCA | |
| Ishmael Reed | Judas | Conjure | Pangea | |
| Oscar Brown, Jr. | 40 Acres and a Mule | Oscar Brown, Jr. Goes to Washington | Fontana | |
| Charles Mingus | Gunslinging Bird | Mingus Dynasty | Columbia | |
| Miles Davis | Gone | Porgy and Bess | Columbia | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Stokely Carmichael | (excerpt) | Free Huey | Black Forum | |
| Thelonious Monk | Locomotive | Thelonious Monk Quintet | Prestige | |
| Eric Dolphy / Booker Little | Mrs. Parker of K.C. (Bird's Mother) | Far Cry | New Jazz | |
| Sam Rivers | Mellifluous Cacophony | Contours | Blue Note | |
| Malcolm X | (excerpt) | The Last Message | Charisma | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| James Baldwin / Studs Terkel | (excerpt) | Black Man in America | Credo | |
| Nina Simone | Pirate Jenny | Nina Simone in Concert | Philips | |
| Max Roach featuring Abbey Lincoln | Garvey's Ghost | Percussion Bitter Sweet | Impulse | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | The Drum Major Instinct / Including His Desired Eulogy | Free at Last | Black Forum | |
| John Coltrane | Rev. King | Cosmic Music | Impulse | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Charles Mingus | Stop! Look! And Sing Songs of Revolutions! | The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady | Impulse | |
| Charles Mingus | Saint and Sinner Join in Merriment on Battle Front | The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady | Impulse | |
| Charles Mingus | Of Love, Pain, and Passioned Revolt, then Farewell, My Beloved, 'til It's Freedom Day | The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady | Impulse | |