Subbing for Ben and his Umami Jazz Program.
Be sure and check out the SF Alternative Music Festival, featuring some of the best "out"-jazz and improvised music from the Bay Area plus some exciting out-of-town guests ... it runs May 8-12, mostly in Oakland.
Included on the playlist here are plenty of folks performing at the festival.
Myra Melford Trio -- Now & Now 1 -- Alive in the House of Saints (Hatology, 2002; orig. released 1993)
# Splatter Trio -- "Tango Big Boy" -- Anagrams (Rastascan, 1992)
# Scott Fields Ensemble -- "This Isn't This" -- This That (Accretions, 2000?)
* Jeff Arnal and Gordon Beeferman -- "Tribe of Machines" -- Bodies of Water (Generate, 2001)
# Adam Lane -- "Dedicated" -- Hollywood Wedding (Cadence Jazz, 1999)
* Bruce Eisenbeil, David Taylor, Michael Attias, Jay Rosen -- "Whale Booty Stomp" -- Opium (CIMP, 2001)
* Jeff Gauthier -- "Waltz for KP" -- Mask (Cryptogramophone, 2002)
# Positive Knowledge -- "Inward Connections" -- Another Day's Journey (Music & Arts, 1994)
* Carol Genetti -- "Elevator Room" [excerpt] -- The Shattering (Recorded, 2001)
* Greg Goodman, Mats Gustafsson, George Cremaschi -- "MO" -- They Were Gentle and Pretty Pigs (The Beak Doctor, 2001)
# Ben Goldberg, John Schott, Trevor Dunn -- "Secret Longways" -- Almost Never (Nuscope, 2000)
* Not Missing Drums Project -- "Bedeutung des Taktes (The Meaning of Metre)" -- Die Frohliche Avantgarde (The Gay Avantgarde) (Leo,, 2002)
* Ab & Terrie -- "Termiel" -- Hef (Terp, 2001)
# Satoko Fujii -- "210" -- Looking out of the Window (Nippon Crown, 1997)
# The Left Coast Improv Group -- "Cliff Hanger" -- The Left Coast Improv Group (Jimzeen, 2001)
* John Hollenbeck -- "Without Morning" -- No Images (CRI/Blueshift, 2001)
* Misha Mengelberg Quartet -- "Kwela P'Kwana" -- Four in One (Songlines, 2002)
Joe Morris -- "Gravity" -- Singularity (AUM Fidelity, 2001)
* Tony Wren, Larry Stabbins, Howard Riley, Mark Sanders -- "Where Are the Snows..." -- Four in the Afternoon (Emanem, 2002)
# Splatter Trio -- "'66 Station Wagon Theme" -- Splatter Trio (Rastascan, 1990)
* Nels Cline Singers -- "Cause for Concern" -- Instrumentals (Cryptogramophone, 2002)
* Pigeonhole -- "Radical Pigeon" -- Live at Radical House (Breath Ears, 2002)
! Charming Hostess -- "Ferret Said" -- Eat (Vaccination, 1997)
* The Miyumi Project Big Band -- "... of Now, as Well" -- Rooted: Origins of Now (Southport, 2002)
* Tim Berne and the Copenhagen Art Ensemble -- "The Legend of P-1" -- Open, Coma (Screwgun, 2001)
* = Item in KZSU rotation
! = Pop anomaly
? = Item not in KZSU library
# = Artist participating in the SF Alt Festival
-- Go back to Memory Select playlists.
-- Bay Area free/improv music calendar: http://www.bayimproviser.com.