Welcome to Ab's Place

Abdul is fairly new to the GPB Radio line-up, but he's got a jazz collection thats been amassed over decades. His addition to GPB finally gives "straight-ahead jazz" a home in Georgia. Tune in to Ab's Place Saturday's at midnight on Georgia Public Broadcasting Radio. Here's his playlist from November 8th:

Hour 1
Vanessa Rubin - Arise & Shine - Pastiche
Don Pullen - Listen To The People - Kele Mou Bana
Poncho Sanchez - Just A Few - El Mejor
Branford Marsalis - Spartacus - Crazy People Music
Avishai Cohen - Chutzpan - Gently Disturbed*
Joe Locke - Like Joe - Force Of Four*
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Charleston Alley - Everybody's Boppin'
Miles Davis - Pfrancing - Someday My Prince Will Come

Hour 2
Cannonball Adderley - Fiddler On The Roof - Fiddler On The Roof
Ramsey Lewis - Hang On Sloopy - Hang On Sloopy
Cyrus Chestnut - My Favorite Things - Cyrus Chestnut
Amanda Sedgwick - Sylvia - Reunion
One For All - Visionary - Too Soon To Tell
Matthias Lupri - Saucy - Same Time Twice
Jeffrey Smith - Like A Lover - Down Here Below
Wes Montgomery - How Insensitive - Compact Jazz
Eliane Elias - Carioca Nights - Paulistana
Freddie Hubbard - The Black Angel - The Black Angel

Hour 3
Sonny Rollins - Nice Lady - Road Shows, Vol. 1*
Tommy Flanagan - Eclypso - Sea Changes
Jon Lucien - Would You Believe In Me - Rashida
Dave Holland - The Sum Of All Parts - Pass It On*
Aaron Parks - Travelers - Invisible Cinema*
Nicole Henry - That's All - The Very Thought Of You*
Poncho Sanchez - Almendra - Keeper Of The Fame
Mccoy Tyner - Message From The Nile - Extentions

Hour 4
Horace Silver - Song For My father - Song For My Father
Ed Neumiester - Speak Low - New Standards
Nicole Henry - Almost Like Being In Love - The Very thought Of You*
James Carter - DoDo's Bounce - Present Tense*
Art Blakey - Pensativa - Free For All
Bobby Watson - Time Will Tell - Midwest Shuffle
Mel Torme - Too Close For Comfort - Compact Jazz
Joey Defrancesco - Dig - Joey*
Charlie Haden / Micheal Brecker - Bird food

Hour 5
Billy Eckstine & Quincy Jones - A Medley - Live Basin Street East
Kenny Barron - The Lost Ones - Images
Russell Malone - Theme from Gunsmoke - Live At The Jazz Standard, Vol. 2
Ingrid Jensen - Swatterings - At Sea
Judy Wexler - Moment To Moment - Easy On The Heart
Jimmy Ponder - Bumpin' On Sunset - To Reach A Dream
The Jazz Crusaders - Soul Bourgieosie - Chile Con Soul

Hour 6
The Contemporary Piano Ensemble - Hibiscus - The Key Players
Jim Rotondi - Designated Hitter - Destination Up
Curtis Lundy - Where'd It Go - Against All Odds
Steve Turre - Mongo N' McCoy - Steve Turre
David Sanchez - Ay Bendito - Cultural Survival
Pat Metheny - So It May Secretly Begin - Still Life (Talking)
Dennis Rowland - I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over - Rhymes, Rythms & Reasons
Kenny Garrett - Intro To Africa - Live at The Iridium*