Monthly Archives: December 2009

Ancient Future: Top 20+ for 2009

2009 Ancient Future Top 20 (in alphabetical order) Dee Alexander, Wild is the Wind, Blu Jazz Jane Bunnett, Embracing Voices, Sunnyside Kurt Elling, Dedicated to You, Concord Oran Etkin, Kelenia, Motema Robert Glasper, Double Booked, Blue Note Stefon Harris & … Continue reading

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Ancient Future radio 12/24/09 Playlist

Ancient Future radio is produced & hosted by Willard Jenkins for WPFW 89.43 FM, Pacifica Radio for the Washington, DC metro area. Wynton Marsalis Winter Wonderland Crescent City Christmas Columbia Clairdee Baby It’s Cold Outside This Christmas Clairdee Joe Williams … Continue reading

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Ancient Future radio 12/17/09 Playlist

The Ancient Future radio program airs on WPFW 89.3 FM, Pacifica Radio for the Washington, DC metro region at 50,000 watts. Ancient Future is hosted by Willard Jenkins. Randy Weston African Cookbook Spirits of Our Ancestors The Metronomes Monk’s Mood … Continue reading

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Wondering Aloud: What’s up with New York Times jazz writers?

Though not a resident of New York City I spend a fair amount of time there — and if you work anywhere in the jazz business a working knowledge of New York is almost essential. I do a fair amount … Continue reading

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Ancient Future radio: 12/10/09

 The Ancient Future radio program is produced & hosted by Willard Jenkins for WPFW 89.3 FM, Pacifica Radio in Washington, DC.   Theme: Randy Weston "Route of the Nile"   Randy Weston The Seventh Queen Spirits of Our Ancestors Antilles … Continue reading

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