QM Podcast Jan 30

Friday, January 30th, 2009

We begin this set with a track from a few years back, with Al DiMeola’s World Sinfonia band. I saw them perform last night in Seattle at Jazz Alley and they were stunning. It’s modern, sophisticated music, enclosed in an old-world-flavored ambience.
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Playlist/Sources:
Al DiMeola / Night Club 1960 / Heart Of The Immigrants
Cinematic Orchestra / [...]

I’ll be on the air this Friday Night

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Will be filling in, doing the Evening Jazz show on KPLU.  I’ll be on from 7:30 to midnight (Pacific).   If you’re kicking back on a Friday night, take a listen and enjoy some classic jazz.

John Martyn’s Gone

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

This wonderfully unique singer-songwriter from Scotland passed away yesterday at age 60.

Good News, Phoenix Listeners- QM Will Be On KYOT

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Wow. What a difference a week makes. On Monday Morning, KYOT called me with an offer to keep Quietmusic on the air there. They came up with some funds to keep the show going for 13 more weeks. (And once their 2009 budgets are squared away, the show will continue until further notice). So tune [...]

Quietmusic Podcast 01/26 – The Road To Hana

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Enjoy this very first Quietmusic online radio show!
The soothing sounds of ocean surf are the backdrop for today’s podcast.  These sounds were recorded in November during a 10 day trip to Maui, as my wife and I celebrated our 25th anniversary.  The photo here is from the balcony from our apartment while in the village [...]

The New Quietmusic Website…and what’s next.

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Well, if you haven’t heard already, the syndicated Quietmusic show has completed its final run after 8 1/2 years. (The show itself has been airing for over 14 years at KYOT/Phoenix.)   We’re off the radio, for now.
(UPDATE–Jan 29; we’re not COMPLETELY off the radio. Quietmusic will now be airing on KYOT.)
The music is not ending. [...]

QM Playlist for Sunday January 25

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Yes, this is the last syndicated Quietmusic show. Enjoy!
Hour One
Set 1
BLUE IN GREEN / LEE RITENOUR / OVERTIME
COME DOWN IN TIME / STING / TWO ROOMS (COMP)
MAGIC ROAD / WILLIAM ELLWOOD / RENAISSANCE
THE CRADLE / GEORGE WINSTON / FOREST
Set 2
YOU WON’T LET ANYBODY DOWN / MICHAEL HEWITT / ALLY
I’M CONFESSIN’ / LIZZ [...]

QM Playlist for Sunday Jan 18

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Hour One
Set 1
WHEN IT’S GONE. IT’S GONE / BRUCE COCKBURN / SPEECHLESS
ANOTHER LIFE / PAT METHENY GROUP / SPEAKING OF NOW
D MAJOR INTO THE FOREST /THE KAZU MATSUI PROJECT / TRIBAL MOZART
AUTUMN LEAVES / EVA CASSIDY / SONGBIRD
Set 2
CANYON LULLABY / PAUL WINTER / CANYON LULLABY
CARANNA/ TIM STORY / THANKSGIVING (COMP)
DREAMLAND / BRUCE HORNSBY / [...]

Playlist for Sunday Jan 11

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Hour One
Set 1
A DAY WITHOUT RAIN / ENYA / A DAY WITHOUT RAIN
TOUCH (ACOUSTIC) / SEAL / BEST:1991-2004
LOVE ON A REAL TRAIN / TANGERINE DREAM / RISKY BUSINESS (SNDTRK)
BLUES FOR FESS, BELOVED / GEORGE WINSTON / GULF COAST BLUES AND IMPRESSIONS
SHANGRI-LA / MARK ISHAM / THE COOLER (SNDTRK)
Set 2
ACROSS THE VIEW / RICHARD BURMER [...]