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Radiola special show: French Music Hall

Posted by ldifranza on March 16, 2008

This show isn’t free-form, it’s a show highlighting our favorite stars of the French music hall of the 1930s and 40s.

Listen

This show is on Deezer and features a set playlist, not the same as the automated program on LastFM that we had developed earlier.

Here are the artists on this program:

Mistinguett
Damia
Lucienne Boyer
Jean Sablon
Berthe Sylva
Lys Gauty
Maurice Chevalier
Lucienne Delyle
Frehel
Jean Gabin
Arletty
Charles Trénet
Tino Rossi
Rina Ketty
Édith Piaf
Joséphine Baker

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radiola 3

Posted by ldifranza on March 16, 2008

radiola 3 is on the air (so to speak).

Listen

Lucienne Delyle
Bix Beiderbecke
Mistinguett
Miriam Makeba
Baaba Maal
Ben Harper
Sergio Mendez
Charlie Mungus
Mose Allison
Kieth Jarrett
Nellie McKay
Josephine Baker
CocoRosie
Les Yeux Noirs
Monika Juhaszuca + Gipsy Star
The Saexophones
Astor Piazzolla
Golem
The O’Jays
Coleman Hawkins
Lester Young
Ben Webster
Fred Astaire

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radiola 1

Posted by ldifranza on March 16, 2008

Here’s radiola’s episode #1. It’s a LastFM free-form mix. What do you think?

Here’s an alphabetical list of the songs included in the first radiola program.

Listen

The player shuffles the order — nothing’s perfect. It’s kind of cool that it’s a little different every time you listen.

Here’s what you’ll hear:

Duke Ellington – Caravan 6:10
Fernandel – Félicie Aussi 2:45
Nellie McKay – Ding Dong 3:10
Django Reinhardt – Nuages 6:58
Antônio Carlos Jobim – Aguas de Marco 3:55
Keren Ann – In Your Back 5:35
Thelonious Monk – Straight, No Chaser 9:06
Yael Naïm – New Soul 3:34
Jean Sablon – J’attendrai 2:59
Gal Costa – Estrada do Sol 2:17
Édith Piaf – Milord 4:29
Ornette Coleman – Turnaround 7:55
The Be Good Tanyas – The Littlest Birds 4:07
Luciana Souza – Muita Bobeira 6:29
Damia – Tout le jour, toute la nuit 0:30
Albert Ayler – Ghosts 2:49
Maria Rita – Cara valente 4:50
John Coltrane – Naima 7:44
Josephine Baker – j’ai Deux Amours 3:11
Po’ Girl – Bad Luck Day Baby 3:01
Beth Orton – She Cries Your Name 4:46
Virginia Dare – Dumb as a Doll 3:10
Marisa Monte – Pra ser sincero 2:54

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radiola 2

Posted by ldifranza on March 6, 2008

episode 2 is on finetune.com. which we can’t embed here yet.
You can also listen here:
Agua De Beber
She Cries Your Name
Tangled Up In Blue
Un Poco Loco (1998 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
Ain’t Misbehaven’
All Life Long
Toda Menina Baiana
Cotton Wool (Fila Brazilla Mix)
Caminho Das Águas
Il M’a Vue Nue
Maybe Sparrow (Album Version)
On The Radio (Album Version)
Samba De Orfeu
Le Bien Et Le Mal
A Dying Cub Fan’s last Request
7 Seconds (Duet With Neneh Cherry)

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John Coltrane Quintet – Impressions

Posted by ldifranza on February 24, 2008

Coltrane
Dolphy
Tyner
Elvin Jones
Workman

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Ornette Coleman – Dancing In Your Head

Posted by ldifranza on February 24, 2008


Ornette Coleman – Alto Sax, Violin, & Trumpet
Burn Nix – Guitar
Charles Ellerbee – Guitar
Larry McRae – Bass
Albert McDowell – Bass
Debard Coleman – Drums
Kamal Sabir – Drums
(less)


Tokyo, Japan, Live Under the Sky ‘86.

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FREHEL – Je N’Attends Plus Rien

Posted by ldifranza on February 24, 2008

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FREHEL – Les Hommes

Posted by ldifranza on February 24, 2008

1938

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mistinguett

Posted by ldifranza on February 24, 2008

1936

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Nellie McKay

Posted by ldifranza on February 18, 2008

The Dog Song

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