[JPL] PLAYLIST: The next Jazz America on VOA

[Russ Davis]

Following is the log for the next JAZZ AMERICA program from the Voice  
of America, now heard by more listeners than ever before, not only on  
the entertainment service MusicMix, but also on the worldwide VOA  
service via shortwave transmission. The show is two hours long and  
reaches a potential audience of 134 million listeners worldwide each  
weekend.

Jazz America airs twice each weekend online in the Eastern time zone  
on Saturday from 1-3 AM (That's 11 PM-1 AM Pacific time, Friday into  
Saturday AM) and Sunday from 9-11 AM Eastern time (That's 6-9 AM  
Pacific). Go to the following url (http://www.voanews.com/english/ 
Entertainment/musicmixold.cfm) and click on “LISTEN LIVE NOW” to hear  
the show!

Visit the Voice of America website @ www.voamusicmix.net and click on  
schedule in the left column to see the time it is webcast in your  
timezone as well as when and how to hear it via shortwave.
For any comments or communication you can reach me by email at jazz- 
america at voa.gov.

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JAZZ AMERICA...SHOW #1015...4-5 April 2009
GEORGE BENSON QUARTET…clockwise (it’s uptown)
RANDY CRAWFORD & JOE SAMPLE…respect yourself (no regrets)
*Dr. Lonnie Smith Interview
DR. LONNIE SMITH…tyrone (rise up!)
LORI MECHEM QUARTET…jumpin’ at the woodside (april in paris)
ROY HARGROVE…ethiopia (family)
LIZZ WRIGHT…afro blue (salt)
*Dr. Lonnie Smith Interview
DR. LONNIE SMITH…think (1967)
JOHN SCOFIELD…but I like the message (piety street)
COLEMAN HAWKINS…I’m beginning to see the light (1960)

JAZZ AMERICA...SHOW #1016...4-5 April 2009
BOOGALOO JOE JONES…inside job (what it is)
CLAUDIA ACUNA/ARTURO O’FARRILL…these shoes (these shoes)
*Dr. Lonnie Smith Interview
DR. LONNIE SMITH…dapper dan (rise up!)
DAVID “FATHEAD” NEWMAN…off the hook (the gift)
MAKOTO OZONE…reunion (pandora)
FREDDIE HUBBARD…theme from kareem (super blue)
*Dr. Lonnie Smith Interview
DR. LONNIE SMITH…spinning wheel (drives)
ADA ROVATTI…the green factor (green factor)

SHOWS #1017-1018...11-12 April 2009
Special Feature: Billie Holiday’s 94th birthday,
50 years after her passing…featuring conversation
with and music from trumpeter Dave Douglas &
Nnenna Freelon with cuts from her salute to Billie
  “Blueprint Of A Lady: Sketches of Billie Holiday”

Russ Davis
Jazz America
Voice of America