Routes: A Jazz Impressions Podcast – Episode 5

This time we break free of our jazz shackles, tracing a path between the psychedelic folk rock of Crosby, Stills and Nash’s ‘Wooden Ships’ and the ’90s bossa-infused hip-hop of ‘Runnin’ by The Pharcyde. We dive into West Coast rock and rap, the genius of J Dilla and a certain cartoon bird…

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Tracklists below (SPOILERS!)

OLLIE

  • Crosby, Stills & Nash – Wooden Ships (Crosby, Stills & Nash, Atlantic, 1969)
  • David Crosby – Song With No Words (Tree With No Leaves) (If I Could Only Remember My Name, Atlantic, 1971)
  • DJ Day – Land of 1000 Chances (Land of 1000 Chances, Piecelock 70, 2013)
  • People Under The Stairs – The L.A. Song (O.S.T., OM Records, 2002)
  • The Pharcyde – Runnin’ (Labcabincalifornia, Delicious Vinyl/Capitol Records, 1995)

DAN

  • The Pharcyde – Runnin’ (Labcabincalifornia, Delicious Vinyl/Capitol Records, 1995)
  • Stan Getz & Luiz Bonfá – Saudade Vem Correndo (Jazz Samba Encore!, Verve Records, 1963)
  • Cal Tjader & Stan Getz – Ginza Samba (Cal Tjader-Stan Getz Sextet, Fantasy, 1958)
  • Vince Guaraldi – Little Birdie (Vince Guaraldi And The Lost Cues From The Charlie Brown Television Specials, D&D, 2007)
  • Jefferson Airplane – Wooden Ships (Live at Woodstock 1969) (The Woodstock Experience, RCA, 2009)
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash – Wooden Ships (Crosby, Stills & Nash, Atlantic, 1969)

Author: Dan

Music obsessive with more CDs than he knows what to do with. Determined to hear every Blue Note record under the sun and anything by Andrew Hill. Loves Bill Evans and Gil Evans, ambivalent on Lee Evans.