Favoriting Global Grease with Kim Sorise: Playlist from September 25, 2023 Favoriting

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Intrinsically curated, the music on this program—exclusively vinyl played on Technic 1200 M3D turntables—presents an illuminating collection of other-worldly grooves, beats, and sounds. Host Kim Sorise honors the jazz innovators, beat conductors, soul senders, and mind benders that traverse our musical and auditory landscapes. Grease for all. In music we trust.

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Favoriting September 25, 2023: Reeds and Wildflowers: A Tribute to Sam Rivers

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments
Caj Tjader  Money Penny Goes for Broke   Favoriting Cal Tjader Sounds Out Burt Bacharach  Skye  1968  LP   
Sam Rivers  Euterpe   Favoriting Contours  Blue Note  1967  LP   
Anthony Williams (w/ Sam Rivers)  2 Pieces of One: Green   Favoriting Life Time  Blue Note  1964  LP   
The Sam Rivers Sextet  Paean   Favoriting Involution  Blue Note  1975  LP   

Music behind DJ:
The Andrew Hill Quartet 

Violence   Favoriting

Involution 

Blue Note re-issue Series 

1966/75 

LP 

Andrew Hill - Piano Walter Booker - Bass J.C. Moses - Drums 
Sam Rivers  Pulse   Favoriting Waves  Tomato Music Co.  1979  LP   
Don Pullen Featuring Sam Rivers  Joycie Girl   Favoriting Capricorn Rising  BLack Saint  1976  LP   
Bobby Hutcherson  Catta   Favoriting Dialogue  Bleu Note  1965    Sam Rivers - tenor, soprano, flute bass clarinet Freddie Hubbard - trumpet Richard Davis - bass Andrew hill - piano Joe Chambers - drums 
Sam Rivers w/ Cecil McBee and Norman Connors  Conclusion of Flute Section, Piano Section   Favoriting Streams  Impulse!  1973  LP   
Jeanne Lee  Angle Chile   Favoriting Conspiracy  Seeds / GEMA  1974/2021  LP   

Music behind DJ:
Sam Rivers and Dave Holland 

Waterfall   Favoriting

Dave Holland Sam Rivers 

Improvising Artists Inc. 

1976 

LP 

 
Cecil Taylor  Second Act Of A (side 2)   Favoriting Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Vol. 1  Shandar  1969  LP  July 29, 1969 Sam rivers - tenor / soprano Jimmy Lyons - Alto Andrew Cyrill - drums 
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre  Jays   Favoriting Wildflowers 1: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Leo Smith & New Delta Ahkri  Locomotif No. 6   Favoriting Wildflowers 2: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Ahmed Abdullah  Blue Phase   Favoriting Wildflowers 3: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Oliver Lake  Zaki   Favoriting Wildflowers 4: The New York Loft Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Air  USO Dance   Favoriting Wildflowers Sampler: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Sam Rivers  Rainbows   Favoriting Wildflowers 1: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions  Douglas / Casablanca  1977  LP   
Sam Rivers  Surge   Favoriting Waves  Tomato Music Co.  1979  LP   


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
KimSorise:

Welcome All!
Today we celebrate Sam Rivers. He was born September 25, 1923.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:02pm
doctorjazz:

Hello Kim, looking forward to this Birthday Tribute!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:03pm
WR:

Hello Kim and drummer streamers.
Avatar 🥁 6:05pm
Listener Gregory:

Sorry I can't stay for the show, though maybe I'll catch the end.
I heard Rivers once, when I was in college and just finding out about jazz. It was impressive, but a lot of it went over my head. I would really like to re-hear that concert and see how I react now.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:07pm
WR:

An excellent book listing all the Sam Rivers "sessions" whether the performance was recorded or not.
www.gofundme.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:07pm
KimSorise:

Hello DocJann, WR and Gregory.
Welcome to each of you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:08pm
KimSorise:

Who is DocJann... so sorry, DocJazz. It's been a day for sure.
Avatar 🥁 6:09pm
Listener Gregory:

↳ KimSorise @6:08
Shhhh! Docjann was his name before he entered witness protection!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:09pm
zzz:

happy 100 to Sam Rivers!
i really adore the inside/outside blue note sessions, Contours an especially fine one.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:10pm
KimSorise:

↳ Listener Gregory @6:09
🤣🤣🤣
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:11pm
KimSorise:

↳ zzz @6:09
I really wanted to begin with Fuchsia Swing Song but the copy I found did not arrive in time. Boo... next time perhaps
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:11pm
zzz:

ron carter bass line so simple so good
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:12pm
KimSorise:

↳ KimSorise @6:11
Welcome zzz
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:15pm
doctorjazz:

↳ KimSorise @6:08
Docjann-I've definitely been called worse, no prob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:16pm
zzz:

maybe simple
not the right word, minimal? regardless it is a beautiful thing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:16pm
KimSorise:

↳ doctorjazz @6:15
my brain flipped the Z and N
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:17pm
doctorjazz:

↳ KimSorise @6:11
That was one of my first jazz albums-a jazz afficianado I worked with at the time, took me to J&R Music World, downtown NYC, had me hold my arms out and selected a pile of albums for me to buy. Was a good shop...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:18pm
nnaavvaall:

↳ doctorjazz @6:17
Yeah I went there a lot when I worked downtown in the 1980s. It had a fine selection of records and cds.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:22pm
doctorjazz:

I have to say, I don't think I "got" Fuchsia Swing Song at first, when I got it as a wet behind the ears jazz fan.
Avatar 🥁 6:23pm
Listener Gregory:

↳ Song: "2 Pieces of One: Green" by "Anthony Williams (w/ ...
Who is the bassist here? Sorry, I knew I said I was leaving. I will go very soon, I promise.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
KimSorise:

Bassists: Richard Davie and Gary Peacock
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
zzz:

↳ doctorjazz @6:17
love that! so this must be that original LP? i remember J & R.

when i was in college, Duane Eubanks worked at the jazz section at tower records on 4th street. talk about being taken to school. he was so helpful and friendly to a couple youngins just starting to get deeper into jazz
Avatar 🥁 6:25pm
Listener Gregory:

↳ KimSorise @6:24
That explains it! Most impressive.
Thanks, Kim. Will try to be back in an hour or so.
Avatar 6:26pm
The Knave:

Kim & good Drummer foiks..
Hello from a beautiful Tuesday morning in Australia!

Diggin' on this ditty playing ....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
zzz:

↳ zzz @6:24
oh sorry docjazz i though DJ KS made the post, def sounded like an old LP hah!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
KimSorise:

Knave! Welcome!
And on the move to the front half of the week.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:30pm
doctorjazz:

↳ zzz @6:24
I spent a lot of time at that Tower jazz section as well. Could find lots of stuff.
The J&R shop woulda been aroune 1979-1980. I just dug it out, blue label, so it's a reissue.
Avatar 6:31pm
The Knave:

Yeah that's right!
Moving time slots and spinning tunes on Tuesday nights now. The change is going to be great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:31pm
KimSorise:

↳ The Knave @6:31
Exciting!
Avatar 6:34pm
northguineahills:

kim, hello from gainesville!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:35pm
Beantown Doug:

↳ doctorjazz @6:30
Before Amazon, there was the J&R Music World catalog. J&R was briefly an Amazon seller, around 15 years ago.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Beantown Doug @6:35
Spent many an afternoon there (misspent? Maybe...)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:43pm
KimSorise:

↳ northguineahills @6:34
Hello, NGH! Moving on up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:50pm
KimSorise:

The Tuba is sublime- thank you Joe Daley.
I always wished there was more use of the tuba.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Pulse" by "Sam Rivers"
Love this (have the album, haven't listened to it in ages...)
Big fan of tuba bass, Arthur Blythe did great things with it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:53pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Pulse" by "Sam Rivers"
Cool bamd:

Bass, Cello – Dave Holland
Drums, Percussion – Thurman Barker
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Piano, Composed By – Sam Rivers
Tuba – Joe Daley
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:56pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Joycie Girl" by "Don Pullen Featuring Sam Rivers"
Love Pullen-saw him many times (in a trio, with George Adams)...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Catta" by "Bobby Hutcherson"
typo, Kim, Richard Davis on bass...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
KimSorise:

↳ doctorjazz @7:00
Thanks, Doc
  7:19pm
adamdoesit:

Hi DJ Kim and listeners!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:20pm
KimSorise:

Hey Adamdoesit. Welcome
  7:22pm
adamdoesit:

I remember J&R fondly. Park Row isn’t Park Row without it.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 7:22pm
Pauly from Clifton:

Hey Kim, folks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:23pm
KimSorise:

Hey Pauly
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
doctorjazz:

Off for dinner (I'm really hungry), maybe back later, thanks, Kim!
  7:27pm
adamdoesit:

Break-fast well, doc.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:29pm
doctorjazz:

↳ adamdoesit @7:27
Thanks, Adam!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:36pm
doctorjazz:

↳ adamdoesit @7:27
You too (if you are...)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:47pm
KimSorise:

nice article on RivBea inthe NY Times leading up to today:www.nytimes.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:47pm
KimSorise:

↳ doctorjazz @7:26
right on, Doc - enjoy
Avatar 7:48pm
northguineahills:

sorry, was busy. as someone who lives in sam rivers chosen town, this is amazing!
Avatar 7:50pm
northguineahills:

so, my bus was delayed by greyhound by 3 hours. then, it w/o warning, it was then only delayed by 10 mins... so, i missed it. this is why i don't travel by bus (it's so much easier in mexico)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:55pm
KimSorise:

↳ northguineahills @7:50
oh no! when is the next bus?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:00pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi Kim and all!!!
Avatar 8:01pm
northguineahills:

↳ KimSorise @7:55
3:50 am! oy gevalt!
  8:08pm
bobob plasticland:

I seen it was Sam Rivers birthday today RIPoeerfulsax....you know what my friend Brian Ritchie used to say "Cecil Taylor for President"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
coelacanth∅:

good evening Kim and others
(been tuned-in sporadically)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
KimSorise:

Welcome bobob and coelacantho.
It is Mr River's birthday. he would have been 100 today
  8:16pm
Dean:

This Wildflowers set is great. Same as the Knitting Factory reissue, right?
  8:16pm
bobob fabtriplasticland:

Kim ..I seen the Cecil Taylor Unit live Jazz Showcase.David S ware j Lyons..Ralph Malik.. beaver Harris ..ladies wearing formal gowns holding their hands over their ears ..I guess they thought 🤔 they were seeing Kenny G.....loljaha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:19pm
Gina Bacon:

Hi, Kim & all!
  8:20pm
bobob:

also I'm the same place ..2 nights in a row..Holland Altschul and Sam Rivers ...had to drive back from Milwaukee the second night it was so good 👍
  8:20pm
bobob dublon:

Gina Gina Gina B!!!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
KimSorise:

↳ Dean @8:16
I am not 100% sure Dean - I had heard these were reissued, but not sure by whom. These all came out in 1977 via Douglas / Casablanca
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
KimSorise:

Hey Gina!
Avatar 8:23pm
bigplanetnoise:

Kim! Sounding g-g-g-g-great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Gina Bacon:

↳ bobob dublon @8:20
Hey, bobob dublon!
  8:26pm
Jon:

Love that Loft Jazz stuff 😎
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:28pm
KimSorise:

Hey Bob and Jon! Welcome welcome
  8:32pm
bobob fabtriplasticland:

Seen Oliver and Joseph Jarman..in a bookstore playing for only 28 people in Evanston IL. I believe..they were spinning in a circle doin While pushing down . Turn lol
  8:33pm
Dean:

I'm pretty sure Knitting Factory were the reliable re-issuers. Cadence magazine raved about the release.

Discogs shows the CD box, 5 LPs on 3 CDs:
https://www.discogs.com/release/2149304-Various-Wildflowers-The-New-York-Loft-Jazz-Sessions-Complete
  8:33pm
bobob:

Bob hey.. Wasssup ✋🎶🥁🥁🎵🥁🥁
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
doctorjazz:

I'm back, that was goooooood!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:36pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Dean @8:33
I have the originals on LP, but only managed V1, 3 and 4.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:36pm
KimSorise:

↳ Dean @8:33
Nice - I wasn't aware. I got all these records for less than $5 each over the years.
Avatar 8:38pm
bigplanetnoise:

↳ bobob @8:33
Hey bobobobob!
  8:39pm
Dean:

Pretty sure I picked up my copy used, CD box.

Speaking of Oliver Lake and lofts, fast forward to the '00s, when I saw him at Phil Gelb's flat in Oakland. Concert, dinner, wine for 20 lucky attendees.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:41pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "USO Dance" by "Air"
Got to see Air once (dates me...)
  8:41pm
bobobob:

Threadgill sitting on a stool at the door jazz showcase .for the Art Ensemble with Braxton ..I told Henry ..you should be up there playin
  8:42pm
bobobob:

better than Air Supply..little less smoggy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:42pm
KimSorise:

↳ Dean @8:39
Amazing!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:43pm
KimSorise:

↳ bobobob @8:41
he should have been up there playing
  8:43pm
Dean:

I attended every single Grateful Dead concert, and I got to hear Johann Sebastian Bach give an ex tempore organ recital. Dates me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44pm
KimSorise:

↳ bobobob @8:42
the over abundance did them no favors
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44pm
KimSorise:

↳ northguineahills @8:01
Boo... lots of coffee until then
  8:45pm
bobobob:

Kim..he was taking money for his friends that were playing ..so all was not lost!! lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:45pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Dean @8:43
Didn't get to Johahn Sebastion Bach, but I did get to see John Sebastion do a set with the Jim Kweskin Jug Band (with Geoff and Maria Mouldaur). Was very cool!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
KimSorise:

↳ bobobob @8:45
friends being AEOC 😎
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:47pm
KimSorise:

and Anthony Braxton 😎
  8:47pm
bobobob:

AACM...that's Right
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
KimSorise:

↳ bobobob @8:47
yep
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:49pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "USO Dance" by "Air"
Intense!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
KimSorise:

↳ bobobob @8:47
I always thought the AACM was the supporting non-profit. Does the ensemble consider themselves one in the same?
  8:50pm
b o b:

Now this is what I call Jazz...like Zappa said your mind is like a parachute..you gotta open it to get it to work
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
KimSorise:

↳ doctorjazz @8:49
Sorry DocJ - this is Sam Rivers. The playlist got stuck.
  8:51pm
bobob:

I think so..not sure Kim??
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
doctorjazz:

↳ KimSorise @8:51
I just realized it must be Rivers, still intense!!! Great track!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
KimSorise:

↳ doctorjazz @8:51
It really is.
  8:53pm
Dean:

I chatted with JSB after the show. He was *so* into Lovin' Spoonfull!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
doctorjazz:

↳ Dean @8:53
; )
  8:53pm
headcleaner:

↳ Song: "Rainbows" by "Sam Rivers"
The Grease has pleased tonight, Kim - well done
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:54pm
doctorjazz:

Great tribute, Kim, thanks!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Beantown Doug:

Thanks, Kim. To my surprise, I found the show very relaxing!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
KimSorise:

wfmu.org...
Avatar 8:57pm
bigplanetnoise:

Thank you, Kim!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
Gina Bacon:

Thanks, Kim!!
  8:58pm
Dean:

(^misspelled Spoonful)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:58pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Thank you Kim!!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:58pm
WR:

thank you! Kim!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:00pm
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Kim!
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