Sunday jazz, radio RTU

During winter, days are short and often the mood is mellow, when its dark in the early evening I like to have some black tea, I mean really black and I play a few records, loud, or I listen to the best mixtapes I can find. This sunday I decided to share something whith you, a gem one of the best jazz mixtapes I’ve heard in a while, of course you have to enjoy Jazz to like it too, but not sure you need to, it’s so good, just play it. It’s the Sunday Jam show from Radio RTU, Lyon. It comes with all sort of gems from Lee Morgan to Billie Holiday with much modern things suchas Yusef Lateef or Sun Ra, give it a go, it’s worth it. HERE and don’t ever forget if you want to downoload it , THIS is your friend !

Tracklist

1-Gene Ammons-Jungle Strut (1969, Prestige)
2-George Freeman-The Bump 
3-Les McCann & Eddie Harris-Kaftan (1969, Atlantic)
4-Lee Morgan-The Sidewinder
5-Wes Montgomery-Cariba (1962, Riverside)
6-Eddie Harris-Freedom Jazz Dance (196 ,Warner)
7-McCoy Tyner-Groove Waltz (1963, Impulse)
8-Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet-Half & Half (1963,Impulse)
9-Yusef Lateef-Morning (
10-Jackie McLean-Love and Hate
11-Sun Ra – Enlightenment 1958
12-Lorez Alexandria – Nature Boy 1962
13-Chico Hamilton & Eric Dolphy – It Don’t Mean A Thing 1958
14-Herbie Hancock, Donald Byrd, Pepper Adams – Curro’s 1961
15-Les Double Six – Naïma 1961
16-Abbey Lincoln-Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (1959, Riverside)
17-Billie Holiday-You Go to My Head (1952, Dreyfus)