JazzFest Detroit with John Penney Playlist July 18, 2026

90.9 WRCJ

Song/Show Name/Composer

Start Time

Location/Orchestra/Artist

Label/Spine Number

Smooth Sailing (feat. The Ray Charles Singers)

Lullabies of Birdland

7:01 pm

Ella Fitzgerald

A Verve Label Group Release; This Compilation ℗ 1955 UMG Recordings, Inc.

A Sailboat In the Moonlight

A Musical Romance

7:04 pm

Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra

Originally Released 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1958, (P) 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Maiden Voyage (Remastered)

Maiden Voyage

7:06 pm

Herbie Hancock

A Blue Note Records Release; ℗ 2012 Capitol Records, LLC

Kintsugi

Unidad

7:16 pm

Aguankó

2023 Aquankó Music

H Zoo Blues

From Here On Out

7:20 pm

James Hughes Jimmy Smith Quintet

Self 2013

I. Eternal Glimpse

Universal Truth

7:26 pm

Emmet Cohen

Salsa For Luisito (feat. Esperanza Spalding)

Sound Travels

7:32 pm

Jack DeJohnette

2012 Entertainment One US, LP

Hope Comes with the Morning

Full Circle

7:39 pm

Noah Jackson

2026 Noah Jackson

Over the Rainbow

Don't Be Mad At Me

7:46 pm

Olivia Van Goor

2023 Olivia Van Goor

Too Blue (feat. Vincent Herring)

Soul Jazz (feat. Vincent Herring)

7:51 pm

Something Else!

2024 Smoke Sessions Records

Stepback

Dual Citizen

8:02 pm

Kasan Belgrave

2025 Tribe Records

Beyond The Dawn (feat. Terence Blanchard)

We Dream

8:07 pm

Lakecia Benjamin

2026 Artwork Records

Herb’s Samba

Samba Tonto

8:12 pm

Hendrik Meurkens

2026 Cellar Live under exclusive license to La Reserve Records, LLC

You Asked, I Came

Groove In The Face Of Adversity

8:19 pm

Don Was

2025 Institute of Social Disruption, LLC. dba A 927 Records & Tapes release. Under exclusive worldwide license to Mack Avenue Records

Blues In C

The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 1

8:27 pm

Art Tatum

Killer Joe (feat. Curtis Fuller)

Alamode (feat. Curtis Fuller)

8:35 pm

Ron Kischuk & The Masters of Music Trombones

2014 Ron Kischuk

Down by the Riverside

For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver

8:41 pm

Christian McBride Big Band

2020 Mack Avenue Records II, LLC

Sweet Georgia Brown (Live)

Clarinetwork: Live at the Village Vanguard (feat. Benny Green, Peter Washington & Lewis Nash)

8:49 pm

Anat Cohen

2010 Anzic Records, LLC

To Sail Beyond the Sunset (Live At Monterey Jazz Festival)

Live At Monterey Jazz Festival

8:59 pm

Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Sound Prints

2015 Blue Note Records

Along the Twelve Tone Row

The Red and Orange Poems

9:11 pm

Gary Bartz

1994 Atlantic Recording Corp., manufactured and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company

Convergence

Oracles

9:15 pm

Helen Sung Big Band

Sunnyside/2026

Journey Home

Threads of Time

9:20 pm

Alan Broadbent

2025 Savant Records Inc.

Love and Light (feat. Andrew Bishop & Peter Eldridge)

Morning Glories

9:28 pm

Ellie Martin

2025 Lee Ellen Martin

Nostrand and Fulton

The Eternal Triangle

9:33 pm

Freddie Hubbard & Woody Shaw

Blue Note 1987

B’s Boogie Woogie

Hallelujah Train

9:41 pm

Mr. B & The Bird of Paradise Orchestra

Megawave 1994

Jumpin’ at the Woodside

Do You Wanna Jump...?

9:51 pm

Count Basie and His Orchestra