Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Shows for October 2nd and 3rd

Baker's Keyboard Lounge
Friday - Dwight Adams
Saturday - Jon Beshay

Cliff Bell's
Friday - Bill Heid Trio
Saturday - Closed for a Private Party

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Friday and
Saturday - Straight Ahead

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Pledge Drive Starts September 25th!!

CJAM's 2009 pledge drive begins Friday, September 25th at noon. This pledge week will also be the final week that we broadcast at 91.5 FM. CJAM will power down at midnight on the 5th of October and resume broadcasting later in the week at 99.1 FM. Please take the time to donate and help us offset the enormous cost of a new tower and our move to our new frequency. Be a part of history and support community radio in Windsor/Detroit!

Shows for September 25th and 26th

Baker's Keyboard Lounge
Friday - Vincent Bowen Quartet
Saturday - First Flight

Cliff Bell's
Friday and
Saturday - Gene Ludwig Trio

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Friday and
Saturday - Bill Heid

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Shows for September 18th and 19th

Baker's Keyboard Lounge
Friday - Lynn Laplante Sextet
Saturday - Earl VanDyke Trio

Cliff Bell's
Friday - Leonard King presents
"Drummers Night Out"
Saturday - Closed for Private Function

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Friday
and Saturday - Alvin Waddles

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

CJAM is Moving to 99.1 FM

CJAM is moving up the dial to 99.1 FM and we need your help. In addition to the frequency change we are upgrading our tower. You can help with the cost by donating to the station online at www.cjam.ca Please click on the "donate" tab and help us keep community radio alive and well in Windsor and Detroit.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Playlist for September 12th

Count Basie - Jumpin at The Woodside
Houston Person - But Beautiful
Hiromi - Joy
Jay McShann - Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Ella Fitzgerald - That Old Black Magic
Hot Club of San Francisco - Le Jongleur
Billie Holiday - That Ole Devil Called Love
Carmen McRae - Trav'lin Light
Carmen McRae - Too Late Know
Claude Williams - One For The Count
Oliver Jones - Falling in Love With Love
Diana Krall - Come Dance With Me
Hutchinson Andrew Trio - What to Say
Peggy Lee - Teach Me Tonight
Erroll Garner - It Ain't Necessarily So
Count Basie - Blood Count
The Monterey Quartet - Treachery

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Shows for Sept 11th and 12th

Baker's Keyboard Lounge
Friday - Dennis Coffey Quartet
Saturday - Pamela Wise Trio

Cliff Bell's
Friday - The Planet D Nonet
Saturday - The Steve Richko Trio

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Friday
and Saturday - Walt Szymanski

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

The Detroit Civic Jazz Orchestra



Rodney Whitaker leads the Detroit Civic Jazz Orchestra at the 2009 Detroit International Jazz Festival. Christian McBride sat in on bass

Jesse Palter Swings Detroit Jazz Fest


Jesse Palter at the Detroit International Jazz Festival, September 6th, 2009

What a Great Day!!


If you were unable to attend the 30th edition of the Detroit International Jazz Festival here is the view from behind the main stage. The artist performing is Marcus Belgrave.

Friday, September 4, 2009

Playlist for September 5th

Barrett Deems Big Band - Groovin Hard
Charlie Biddle - Duck Soup
Jerry Granelli - Brutto ma Buono
James Carter - Soul Street
Stan Getz/ Chet Baker - But Not for Me
Guido Basso/Dave Turner - Midnight Martini
Jay Geils - Wholly Cats
Charles Mingus - Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Dave Brubeck Quartet - Three To Get Ready
Andy Milne/Benoit Delbecq - Water's Edge Part One
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass - Overtime
Jimmy Scott - All The Way
Brownout - Tell Her She's Lovely
Dave McMurdo Jazz Orchestra - Arf

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Jazz Singer Chris Connor Passes Away

Chris Connor, who sang with the Stan Kenton band during the '50's, succumbed to cancer on August 29th. She was 81. Born in Kansas, Mo, Miss Connor became one of the first white female jazz singers to sign with Atlantic Records. She recorded with Maynard Ferguson, Kenny Burrell, Clark Terry and John Lewis. Her signature song, All About Ronnie, is considered a classic.