Playlist: April 9, 2009

Matthew Herbert Big Band -- Rich Man's Prayer -- There's Me & There's You -- K7!

Paul Serrano Quintet -- Dream of Igor -- Blues Holiday -- Riverside

Charles Ives (The Lydian String Quartet) -- Quartet No. 2 (2nd Movement: Arguments) -- The String Quartets -- Centaur

Israel Citkowitz (James Joyce, verse) -- Five Songs from "Chamber Music" -- But Yesterday Is Not Today" -- New World Records

Lionel Loueke -- Naima -- Karibu -- Blue Note

Ted Curson -- Searchin' for the Blues -- Flip Top -- Arista Freedom

Eugene B. Redmond -- Invasion of the Noise -- Blood Links & Sacred Places -- IKEF

Hampton Hawes -- Now's The Time -- A Little Copenhagen Night Music -- Arista Freedom

Shirley LeFlore -- Wasabi Dream Eaters -- The Influence of the Last Poets -- Trackstar the DJ Presents

Frank Lowe -- Mysterioso -- Fresh -- Arista Freedom

John Cage (LaSalle Quartet) -- String Quartet in Four Parts (Movement 2: Slowly Rocking -- Lutostawski - Penderecki - Cage - Mayuzumi String Quartets -- Deustch Grammophone

Arnold Schoenberg (New Viena String Quartet & Evelyn Lear, soprano) -- String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10 (Movement 3: Litanei (Langsam)) -- The Complete String Quartets -- Philips

[Note: today's episode aired from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m.]