midnight–6am  |  6am–12pm  |  12pm–7pm  |  7pm–midnight

Jazz Gallery with Al Davis 1am–6am, WGBH 89.7

Listed by artist: selection, album (label)

1:00am tom dempsey, tim ferguson: what's going on, what's going on (city tone records) catherine russell: my old daddy got a brand new way, sentimental streak (world village) papa john defrancesco: song for my father, the horace silver songbook (high note) gonzalo rubalcaba: this is it, avatar (blue note) kenia: par, impar, simply (mooka) 1:30am jim rotondi: ruth, four of a kind (positone) bruce eskovitz: red clay, invitation (pacific coast) catherine russell: thrill me, sentimental streak (world village) hendrick meurkens: nem la nem ca, sambatropolis nils landgren: impressions, a little magic in a noisy world (act/ world) 2:00am the vanguard jazz orchestra: the way, the way (planet arts) allan harris: paper moon, long live the king (ipr) billie holiday: spreadin rhythm around, remixed and reimagined (columbia) anders bergcrantz: dedication, about time (stunt) tolvan big band: antelope dance, code red (prophone) 2:30am joan armatrading: empty highway, into the blues (429 records) grazyna augusick, paulinho garcia: bala com bata, andanca (gma) pat metheny: snova, day trip (nonesuch) 3:00am jodi proznick: help me, foundations (canada council) wayne escoffery: skydive, veneration (savant) linda dachtyl: do i move you?, for hep cats (chicken coup records) lee genesis: how do you say goodbye, the soul lee genesis (genesis) 3:30am tolvan big band: cats and dog, code red (prophone) billie holiday: billie's blues, remixed and reimagined (columbia) salongo: being here with you, salongo (salongo) dianne reeves: i concentrate on you, a little moonlight (blue note) glen velez: conductus mundi, a little magic in a noisy world (act/ world) 4:00am billy eckstine: just a little lovin, stormy (stax) chick corea, gary burton: the new crystal silence, waltz for debby (concord) kenia: louca, simply (mooka) allan harris: mona lisa, long live the king (ipr) joe beck , john abercrombie: i should care, concidence (whaling city sound) 4:30am hendrick meurkens: ocean nights, sambatropolis (zoho) gato barbieri: blue habanera, the shadow of the cat (peak) 5:00am joe williams: after youve gone, music to make theimpossible possible (concord) matt savage: setting sun, hot ticket (savage) jim scott: iverness, instruments of peace (scott) catherine russell: kitchen man, sentimental streak (world village) duke ellington: chelsea bridge, berlin 65 (pablo) gloria lynne: how do you keeo the music playing, from my heart to yours (high note) 5:30am anders bergcrantz: while my horn gently weeps, about time ed saindon, dave liebman: the healing, depth of emotion (world improvised)

Classical Weekend 6am–10am, WGBH 89.7

with Brian McCreath
Today's program will be repeated at 10am on All-Classical WGBH, available online at wgbh.org/classical and on HD radio at 89.7-HD2. The playlist is the same; just add 4 hours to the times listed here.

Listed by composer: title of the piece, performers (label)

6:03am Chopin, arr. Liszt: My Darling, Op. 74, No. 12, from Six Polish Songs, S480 Leslie Howard, piano (Hyperion CDA66346) Buy this CD 6:10am Salieri: Trio in E-flat Ensemble Italiano di Fiati (Brilliant Classics 93360) Buy this CD 6:21am Reger: Serenade in G, Op. 95 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Eugen Jochum (RCO Live 06004) Buy this CD 7:03am Debussy: The Girl with the Flaxen Hair Ricardo Morales, clarinet; Michael Chertock, piano (Boston Records BR1064CD) Buy this CD 7:08am Handel: Concerto Grosso in A, Op. 6, No. 11 Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc CD-80688) Buy this CD 7:27am Granados: Valses poéticos David Russell, guitar (Telarc CD-80576) Buy this CD 7:44am Holst: Brook Green Suite Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Alan Barlow (Sanctuary RSN 3049) Buy this CD 7:54am Rameau: L'Orchestre des Plaisirs: instrumental excerpts from various operas Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra/Stephen Stubbs and Paul O'Dette; from the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 8:14am Borodin, arr. Howard: Scherzo from Petite Suite Leslie Howard, piano Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 8:21am Rachmaninoff: Three Pieces (1917) Leslie Howard, piano Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 8:32am Handel, arr. Halvorsen: Passacaglia in G minor, from Keyboard Suite No. 7 Andy Simionescu, violin; Matt Haimovitz, cello Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 8:43am Khachaturian: Trio in G minor for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano Ricardo Morales, clarinet; Amy Oshiro, violin; Paavali Jumppanen, piano; from the 2007 Kingston Chamber Music Festival Festival Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 9:00am Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Boston Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink (Philips 426 260-2) Buy this CD

A Celtic Sojourn noon–3pm, WGBH 89.7

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Kathryn Tickell: Waltzes, Air Dancing (Park) Kate Rusby: Little Jack Frost, The Girl who Wouldn't Fly (Compass) Lunasa: Boy in the Boat, Se (Compass) Altan: The Flower of Magherally , The Red Crow (Green Linnet) Cran: After Dawning (Black Rose) Dick Gaughan: Erin go Bragh, Handful of Earth (Green Linnet) Kevin Crawford: The Bag of Spuds... (Green Linnet) Mary McPartlan: Lowlands (Petticoat Loose) Tony O'Connell and Andy Morrow: Joe Tom's, Untitled (www.musictocam.com) Jez Lowe: The Crake in the Morning, Tenterhooks (Green Linnet) Ari and Mia Friedman: Joie de Vivre..., Lady and the Pants (Private) Karan Casey: Freedom Song, Bright Winter's Day, Chasing the Sun (Shanachie) Ewan MacColl et al: Singing the Fishing....., Radio Ballads (BBC) NaBac: The Scanda Set, Wee Weaver, Siar Anoir (nabacmusic.com) Heidi Talbot: Time, In Love and Light (Navigator) Natalie MacMaster: A Blast, Blueprint (Rounder) Andy Stewart: The Land o the Liel, The Man in the Moon (Green Linnet) Buttons and Bows: Eleanor Plunkett, Grace Notes (Green Linnet) Heidi Talbot: Glenlogie, The Blackest Crow, When they ring the golden bells, Time (Navigator) Annbjorg Lien: A Little Child, The Water Lily, Fiddle Fever. (Shanachie) The Boys of the Lough: The Bonny Labouring Boy, The Fair Hills of Ireland (Lough Records) Gerry O'Connor and Gilles le Bigot: Jig in A...., In Concert (Lughnasa) Christy Moore: Night Visit, The Voyage (Atlantic) Chris Stout: Devil's Advocate, Devil's Advocate (Greentrax) Nollaig Casey: Trip to Tokyo, Causeway (Tara)

Folk on WGBH 3pm–6pm, WGBH 89.7

Naomi Arenberg, host. Lucy Wainwright Roche, guest. Concerts mentioned: * Sunday, February 3rd, 7:30 P.M., Bill Staines, Community Hall in Woods Hole, MA. * Saturday, February 9th, 8:00 P.M., The Roches with Lucy Wainwright Roche at First Parish in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. * Saturday, February 9th and Sunday, February 10th, Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul with the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra. * Friday, February 15th through Sunday, February 17th, the Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, Framingham, MA.

2:59pm Ed Mann; Brian Hand: Bell Garden, Global Warming (Interworld 809082) 3:02pm Brooks Williams: The Time I Spend With You, The Time I Spend With You (Red Guitar 0801) 3:06pm Nanci Griffith: Spin on a Red Brick Floor, Once In a Very Blue Moon (Philo 1233) 3:12pm Bela Fleck, et al: Spain, Daybreak (Rounder 11518) 3:19pm Bruce Cockburn: Let Us Go Laughing, High Winds White Sky (Rounder 3201) 3:25pm Lucy Wainwright Roche: Saddes Sound, 8 Songs (Roche 01) 3:35pm Lucy Wainwright Roche: 8 Songs (Roche 01) 3:47pm Lucy Wainwright Roche: Everywhere, 8 Songs (Roche 01) 3:50pm Lucy Wainwright Roche: Barbara Allen ("B. Allen"), 8 Songs (Roche 01) 3:55pm Lucy Wainwright Roche: Wild Mountain Thyme, 8 Songs (Roche 01) 3:59pm John McCutcheon: Cup of Coffee, What It's Like (Rounder 0271) 4:02pm Maria Kalaniemi; Sven Ahlback: Alli, Airbow (NorthSide 6058) 4:05pm Cheryl Wheeler: Blessed, Defying Gravity (Philo 1240) 4:09pm Beth Nielsen Chapman: This Life That's Lent To You, Prism (Chapman 02) 4:14pm Fall Line Bluegrass Band: Nelson County Flood, Oasis: Country, Volume 7, #5 (Oasis 132) 4:18pm Michael Cleveland: Miller's Cave, Let 'Er Go, Boys (Rounder 0561) 4:21pm The Seldom Scene: House Of teh Rising Sun/Walk Don't Run, 20th Anniversary Concert, disc 2 (Sugar Hill 2501) 4:32pm Emmylou Harris; Linda Ronstadt: All I Left Behind, Western Wall: The Tucson Session (Asylum 1355) 4:36pm Dave Clarke: Katherine, Six Strings North Of the Border, volume 1 (Borealis 128) 4:39pm The Modern Folk Quartet: The Bells, Troubadours Of the Folk Era, volume three: The Groups (Rhino 70264) 4:43pm Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Mobile Line, Troubadours Of the Folk Era, volume three: The Groups (Rhino 70264) 4:46pm Joe Ely; Flaco Jimenez, et al: Saint Valentine, The 1-10 Chronicles (Back Porch 48991) 4:53pm Craig Morgan Robson: Peppers & Tomatoes, Peppers & Tomatoes (Reiver Records 06) 4:58pm Flying Tomatoes: Cocek, Raggs to Racenicas (Nightshade 104) 5:03pm Bill Staines: How Can I Keep From Singing?, The Second Million Miles (Red House 189) 5:07pm Craig Morgan Robson: Crossing the Bar, Stranded (Reiver Records 08) 5:10pm Keola Beamer: E Ku'u Morning Dew, Mee'uhane Kika - Tales from the Dream Guitar (Dancing Cat 08022-38006) 5:18pm Patty Larkin: Phone Message, Watch the Sky (Vanguard 79851) 5:22pm Zoe Lewis: Small Is Tremendous, Cape Cod Sampler (Cape Cod 001) 5:26pm Mike Auldridge: Stompin' at the Savoy, Eight String Swing (Sugar Hill 3725) 5:31pm Ray Bonneville: Cool Cool Rain, Red House (206) 5:35pm John Anthony: Parting Of Friends (poem), Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul (Koch 8494) 5:37pm Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul: Parting Of Friends, self-titled (Koch 8494) 5:44pm Kim Wallach: Where Does Love Come From?, Where Does Love Come From? (Black Socks 20) 5:48pm Sweet Honey In the Rock: Gift of Love, The Other Side (Flying Fish 70366) 5:51pm The Short Sisters: A Little Gracefulness, A Little Gracefulness (Black Socks) 5:54pm Guy Van Duser & Billy Novick: New Orleans Farewell, All Songs Considered (NPR 0014)

Blues on WGBH 9pm–1am, WGBH 89.7

The life and music of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson at 11pm.

9:00pm Etta Baker: Broken Hearted Blues, One Dime Blues: Finger-Picked Blues and Traditional Tunes (Rounder) 9:05pm Brian Templeton: The Reign, Bloozin' (Templeton) 9:09pm Eric Clapton: Love In Vain, Me and Mr. Johnson (Reprise) 9:13pm Stompy Jones: Hand Clappin', That's Alright (Harp Records) 9:20pm Pat Wictor: Death Letter, Waiting For The Water (Risky Disk) 9:25pm The Howl: Political Science, Megahorn Breakdown Suite (Lotus Eater) 9:27pm Booker White: 1963 Isn't 1962 Blues, 1963 Isn't 1962 (Genesis) 9:32pm Les Sampou: Kokomo Blues, Borrowed & Blue (Monando/Sampou) 9:38pm Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson): Good Morning, School Girl, Blue Bird Blues (BMG/Bluebird) 9:41pm Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson): I've Been Dealing With The Devil, Blue Bird Blues (BMG/Bluebird) 9:44pm Tommy McClennan: Deep Sea Blues, Martin Scorcese Presents The Blues: Warming By The Devil's Fire (Columbia/Legacy) 9:47pm Tommy McClennan: Mozelle Blues, The Blues: A Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Blues Singers (Smithsonian/Folkways) 9:50pm Bonnie Raitt: Louise, The Bonnie Raitt Collection (Warner Brothers) 9:53pm Bonnie Raitt: Guilty, The Bonnie Raitt Collection (Warner Brothers) 9:55pm T-Bone Burnett: Don't Dog Your Woman, Martin Scorcese Presents The Blues: The Soul Of A Man (Columbia/Legacy) 10:02pm Dwight Ritcher and Nicole Nelson: Johnny Gets High, Dwight & Nicole EP (Dwight Ritcher and Nicole Nelson) 10:05pm Jimmy Reed: Going To New York, Big Boss Blues (Charly R&B) 10:07pm Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City, Big Boss Blues (Charly R&B) 10:10pm Billie Holiday: I'm A Fool To Want You, Lady In Satin (Columbia) 10:13pm Billie Holiday: Stormy Blues, Classic Blues Women (Rhino) 10:20pm Robert Nighthawk: Anna Lee/Sweet Black Angel, Live On Maxwell Street, 1964 (Bullseye) 10:27pm Lloyd Thayer: Killing War, Blues For Boston (Lloyd Thayer) 10:36pm John Hammond: Love Changing Blues, Trouble No More (Charisma) 10:45pm The Mystix: Yolanda, Blue Morning (Mystix Eyes) 10:51pm Shemekia Copeland: God's Word, Martin Scorcese Presents The Blues: The Soul Of A Man (Columbia/Legacy) 10:55pm Avi & Celia: Off The Floor, Off The Floor (Avi & Celia) 11:01pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Highway 60, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:04pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Motorhead Baby, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:06pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: I Got Eyes, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:08pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: You Can't Take It With You, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:11pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Gettin' Drunk, Gangster Of Love (Charly) 11:14pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Half Pint Of Whiskey, Gangster Of Love (Charly) 11:21pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Space Guitar, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:23pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Three Hours Past Midnight, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:27pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Cuttin' In, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:30pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Cold, Cold Heart, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:33pm Johnny 'Guitar' Watson: Gangster Of Love, The Very Best Of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (Rhino) 11:40pm Lead Belly: Careless Love, Midnight Special: The Library Of Congress Recordings, Vol. 7 (Rounder) 11:44pm Janis Joplin: River Jordan, Janis (Columbia) 11:48pm Janis Joplin: Mary Jane, Janis (Columbia) 11:50pm Furry Lewis: Billy Lyons and Stack O' Lee, Furry's Blues: The Complete Vintage Recordings Of Furry Lewis (1927-1929) (Document) 11:53pm Furry Lewis: Good Looking Girl Blues, Furry's Blues: The Complete Vintage Recordings Of Furry Lewis (1927-1929) (Document) 11:55pm Mississippi John Hurt: Nobody's Dirty Business, Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 OKeh Recordings (Columbia/Legacy) 11:58pm Mississippi John Hurt: Candy Man Blues, Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 OKeh Recordings (Document) 12:03am Son House: Introduction by Dick Waterman/Monologue by Son House/Levee Camp Moan, Son House Revisited (Fuel 2000) 12:21am Dr. John: Rockin' Pneumonia/High Blood Pressure/Happy Times/Don't You Just Know It/Don't You Know Yocomo, All By Hisself (Hyena) 12:29am Bill McQuaid: East St. Louis Blues, Love Changing Blues (Bill McQuaid) 12:35am Lucinda Williams: Hard Times Killing Floor, Martin Scorcese Presents The Blues: The Soul Of A Man (Columbia/Legacy) 12:42am Ray Bonneville: Run Jolee Run, Goin' By Feel (Red House) 12:47am Tim Gearan: City Of Refuge, No Remedy (Hi-N-Dry) 12:52am Lightnin' Hopkins: Smokes Like Lightning, Smokes Like Lightning (Prestige/Bluesville)

Airtimes are approximate.

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