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August 13, 2010 (Jazz): Chie Imaizumi's Big Band Adventure (58:05)

"Run For Your Life" - A Time of New Beginnings / Chie Imaizumi
"Sharing The Freedom" - A Time of New Beginnings / Chie Imaizumi
"Adversity" - Unfailing Kindness / Chie Imaizumi
"Information Overload" - A Time of New Beginnings / Chie Imaizumi
"Another Day" - Unfailing Kindness / Chie Imaizumi

May 7, 2010 (Funk): Bring Back the Funk (29:37)

"Read Between the Lines"
"Slam It Down"
"Love Jones"
"Without You"
"Keep It Real"

All selections from the album, Funkonomic Stimulus Plan by The New York Funk Exchange

April 3, 2009 (Jazz): Groovin' with Junior Mance Part 2 (48:47)

"Holy Mama" - Holy Mama / Junior Mance
"Yesterdays" - Yesterdays / Junior Mance Trio + 1
"For Dancers Only" - Live at Cafe Loup / Junior Mance Trio

February 20, 2009 (Jazz): Groovin' with Junior Mance Part 1 (34:55)

"Jubilation" - Junior / Junior Mance
"You Go To My Head" - Dinah Jams / Dinah Washington
"Gravy Waltz" - Junior's Blues / Junior Mance

October 10, 2008: Capturing the Sound of Steel Drums (6:59)

 
Capturing the Sound of Steel Drums from Kirk Imamura on Vimeo.

December 11, 2007 (World Funk): Introducing the Batucada Sound Machine (34:07)

"Things Are Gonna Change"
"River of Rhyme"
"Hechicera"
"Tremblin"
"Vai Chegar"

All selections from Rhythm & Rhyme by Batucada Sound Machine

October 4, 2007 (Jazz): Ron Carter and The Great Jazz Trio (36:45)

"Freedom Jazz Dance" / Kindness Love Joy Happiness
"My Favorite Valentine" / Direct from L.A.
"Lush Life" / Milestones
"Pink Lady" / The Great Tokyo Meeting
"G.J.T." / The Great Tokyo Meeting

All selections from the box set, Objects Appear Closer by The Great Jazz Trio

September 26, 2007 (World Music): Neil Sparkes/Temple of Sound (35:57)

"Take a Look at the World"
"City of God" (featuring Natacha Atlas)
"Axum Dub"
"Afrika Temple"
"A Walk with Love and Death"

All selections from the album, Globalhead by Temple of Sound

January 24, 2007 (Jazz): Romantic Romero (31:43)

"Vitoriosa" - Softly / Romero Lubambo
"Heaven Here" - Softly / Romero Lubambo
"Song for Kaya" - Recorded live at Avatar Studios / Romero Lubambo
"I Fall in Love Too Easily" - Softly / Romero Lubambo
"Fly So High" - Softly / Romero Lubambo

October 13, 2006 (Jazz): Indie Vibes (39:35)

"Prologue" - Interwords / Dan McCarthy Trio
"Ebo" - Interwords / Dan McCarthy Trio
"Thought Again" - Interwords / Dan McCarthy Trio
"Song for Harry Potter" - Independent / James Westfall
"Thestrals" - Independent / James Westfall

July 12, 2006 (Jazz): Piano Jazz by Ayako Shirasaki (39:39)

"In Walked Bud" - Home Alone / Ayako Shirasaki
"Brooklyn Boogaloo" - Musically Yours / Ayako Shirasaki
"Day Dream" - Home Alone / Ayako Shirasaki
"Ayakology" - Musically Yours / Ayako Shirasaki
"Far Away" - Home Alone / Ayako Shirasaki

April 20, 2006 (Jazz): Introducing Victor Lin (50:35)

"Undecided" - Live at Cobi's Place / The Victor Lin Trio
"Surrey With The Fringe on Top" - Live at Cobi's Place / The Victor Lin Trio
"Shenandoah" - Live at Cobi's Place / The Victor Lin Trio
"What A Wonderful World" - Previously unreleased / The Victor Lin Trio
"Wonderment" - Live at Cobi's Place / The Victor Lin Trio

March 6, 2006 (Jazz): Passing the Test of Time (38:03)

"Wave" - At the Village Vanguard Again / The Great Jazz Trio (Test of Time Records)
"Namely You" - Yesterday's Thoughts / Art Farmer (Test of Time Records)
"Sophisticated Lady" - Hommage / Andrew Hill (Test of Time Records)
"I Should Care" - The Summer Knows / Art Farmer (Test of Time Records)
"Wind Flower" - Hanky Panky / Hank Jones (Test of Time Records)

January 28, 2006 (Jazz/Pop): Dave's True Stories (34:14)

"Sequined Mermaid Dress" - Dave's True Story / Dave's True Story (Bepop Records)
"Another Hit" - Dave's True Story / Dave's True Story (Bepop Records)
"World in Which We Live" - Nature / Dave's True Story (Bepop Records)
"Just Like A Woman" - Simple Twist of Fate / Dave's True Story (Bepop Records)
"If Dogs Run Free" - Simple Twist of Fate / Dave's True Story (Bepop Records)

December 15, 2005 (Jazz): Special Jazzy Holiday (46:22)

"I Saw Santa Kissing Santa Claus" - Dave's True Story
"My First Chirstmas" - Philippe Saisse
"Silent Night" - The Body and Soul Sessions / Philippe Saisse Trio (Polystar Records)
"This Christmas" - Dave's True Story
"Green Sleeves" - 'S Wonderful / The Great Jazz Trio (441 Records)
"Let It Snow" - Victor Lin Trio

October 21, 2005 (Jazz): Magic of Live Recordings by David Baker (33:48)

"Nisa" - Yarona / Abdullah Ibrahim Trio (Enja Records)
"Passport to Paradise" - Jam Session Concert / The Sidney Bechet Society (Nagel-Heyer Records)
"Comecar de Novo" - Days of Wine and Roses / Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra (Enja Records)
"Dedicated to You" - Live at Jazz Standard / The Lonnie Plaxico Group (441 Records)
"Hammock Soliloquy" - EnRoute / The John Scofield Trio (Verve Records)

September 16, 2005 (Jazz): UK Jazz Vocalists (30:30)

"God Give Me Strength" - Secret Love / Claire Martin (Linn Records)
"The Gentleman is a Dope" - Too Darn Hot! / Claire Martin (Linn Records)
"Rockabye" - A World Still Turning / Ian Shaw (441 Records)
"Alone Again, Naturally" - A World Still Turning / Ian Shaw (441 Records)
"Blue Motel Room" - Too Darn Hot! / Claire Martin (Linn Records)

August 19, 2005 (Jazz): Trio da Paz (31:11)

"Dona Maria" - Black Orpheus / Trio da Paz (Kokopelli)
"Gentle Rain" - Café / Trio da Paz (Malandro)
"Trio da Paz" - Partido Out / Trio da Paz (Malandro)
"Love Is Here To Stay" - Café / Trio da Paz (Malandro)
"Blues Walk" - Café / Trio da Paz (Malandro)

August 5, 2005 (Jazz): The Energy of Lonnie Plaxico (32:14)
"Squib Cakes" - Melange / Lonnie Plaxico (Blue Note)
"The Time" - Rhythm & Soul / Lonnie Plaxico (Sirocco Music)
"Summertime" - Live at Jazz Standard / The Lonnie Plaxico Group (441 Records)
"The Sidewinder" - Live at Jazz Standard / The Lonnie Plaxico Group (441 Records)
"Maiden Voyage" - So Alive / The Lonnie Plaxico Group (Eighty-Eight's)
July 21, 2005 (Jazz): James Farber Presents (35:29)
"Somwhere" - An American Diary / Mike Mainieri (NYC Records)
"Rainsville" - Medianoche / Don Grolnick (Pony Canyon)
"State of the Union" - Fly / Fly (Savoy Jazz)
"But Not for Me" - Poet in New York / Georgie Fame (GoJazz)
"Here the Same But Different" - People Behave Like Ballads / Rebecca Martin (Maxjazz)
June 28, 2005 (Jazz): Hank Jones - Grace & Elegance (29:12)
"Minor Contention" - Hanky Panky / Hank Jones (Test of Time Records)
"Hormone" - Milestones / The Great Jazz Trio (Test of Time Records)
"Sublime" - Chapter Two / The Great Jazz Trio (Test of Time Records)
"Duplex" - Chapter Two / The Great Jazz Trio (Test of Time Records)
"Memories of You" - Collaborations / The Great Jazz Trio (441 Records)

* Photos from the interview with Hank Jones

June 15, 2005 (Jazz): Philippe Saisse Soundscapes (30:42)
"Song for Jun" - My Favorite Songs / Philippe Saisse Acoustique Trio (441 Records)
"Hakone" - Storyteller / Philippe Saisse
"Como La Lluvia" (Just Like Rain) - My Favorite Songs / Philippe Saisse Acoustique Trio (441 Records)
"Ever Up and Onward" - Halfway 'Til Dawn / Philippe Saisse (GRP Records)
"Ready To Go" - Ready To Go / Philippe Saisse Acoustique Trio featuring Kelli Sae (Aosis Records)
April 28, 2005 (Jazz): Mostly Pamela Driggs (30:25)
"Midnight Sun" - Midnight Sun / Pamela Driggs (Aosis Records)
"Take Five" - Take Five / Will Boulware (Eighty-Eight's Records)
"Take Five" - Itacuruca / Pamela Driggs (441 Records)
"Summer Night" - Midnight Sun / Pamela Driggs (Aosis Records)
"Rhythm-A-Ning" - Autumn Leaves / The Great Jazz Trio (441 Records)

April 4, 2005 (Jazz): Featuring Don Friedman (34:48)
"Birdland" - Birdland / Masanori Sasaji & L.A. Allstars (441 Records)
"Far Away" - Existence / Ayako Shirasaki (What's New Records)
"35 W. 4th St." - Waltz for Debby / Don Friedman Trio (441 Records)
"Never Let Me Go" - My Favorite Things / Don Friedman Trio (441 Records)
"As Soon As The Weather Breaks" - A World Still Turning / Ian Shaw (441 Records)