(Longing For You) Smooth Jazz Weekend w/Tina E.

[00:00:00] You're listening to the Smooth Jazz Weekend with Tina E., a voice just as sweet as honey and a flow that is smooth as silk.

[00:00:13] Hey, what's up everybody? Hello and welcome. Welcome to the weekend and welcome back to another fabulous Smooth Jazz Weekend.

[00:00:32] I'm Tina E., your favorite host, bringing you indie jazz and more, only the best.

[00:00:37] Thanks for tuning in. Go ahead and turn up the volume. We are about to carry you into a weekend of pure musical ecstasy.

[00:00:46] Get ready to be captivated by the unstoppable energy that only our show can deliver, if I do say so myself.

[00:00:55] Hoping to get started in set one of this hour on guitar, we had Blake Aaron featuring Darren Rahn with Groovers and Shakers.

[00:01:03] You can check him out at BlakeAaron.com. And joining them on saxophone is William Prince with Roll On.

[00:01:12] You can find his music in all digital stores. So let's get busy.

[00:01:18] Adam Hawley and you're listening to the Smooth Jazz Weekend with Tina E., only the best of indie jazz.

[00:13:00] Guitarist Adam Hawley with Rising Up. You can show him some love at adamhawley.com.

[00:13:06] And you know the drill. While you're there, go ahead and like us on Facebook at Smooth Jazz Weekend.

[00:13:12] And be sure to subscribe to our podcast at smoothjazzwknd.com.

[00:13:18] Thank you for allowing us to always jazz up your weekend.

[00:13:21] I hope you're having an exceptionally cool weekend in spite of everything that's going on.

[00:13:27] But you know we always get through it and we always come out on top.

[00:13:32] Coming up and continuing in set one of this hour, on saxophone we got Brittany Atterbury and also on keys, Brian Simpson.

[00:13:39] That's coming up next. It's the Smooth Jazz Weekend. We'll be right back.

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[00:21:48] Only the best. It's the Smooth Jazz Weekend and that was Brian Simpson.

[00:21:53] With so many ways, you can check him out at bsimpsonmusic.com.

[00:21:58] Speaking of so many ways, there are so many ways that you can listen to our show.

[00:22:03] We are now on demand 24-7, 7 days a week.

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[00:22:16] Joining them on saxophone is Brittany Atterbury with Starting Now.

[00:22:20] She's at brittanyatterbury.com.

[00:22:23] Once again, thank you for spending your weekend with me.

[00:22:26] It's always such a pleasure being here with you.

[00:22:30] Set 2 that's coming up next is the Smooth Jazz Weekend.

[00:22:34] I'm Tina E.

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[00:22:47] Hello, Smooth Jazz Weekend listeners.

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[00:23:08] Again, thank you.

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[00:29:53] Playing only the best of Indy James.

[00:29:57] The phone is Walter Beasley with 3Way.

[00:38:29] And you can find out more about him at WalterBeasley.com.

[00:38:33] And joining him was the Wayne James Experience.

[00:38:37] Would Make You Smile.

[00:38:39] And they are on Facebook.

[00:38:41] And, of course, coming out the gate in Set 2 this hour,

[00:38:44] on bass, the late great Wayman Tisdell with Summer Breeze,

[00:38:49] which was originally done in 1972 by Seals and Crofts.

[00:38:54] And down again in 1973, I think the most famous version was the Isley Brothers.

[00:39:01] You can find his music in all digital stores.

[00:39:05] We have lots of great music just for you today that's elegantly structured and nicely balanced.

[00:39:11] So you can continue to sit back, relax, and savor the flavor.

[00:39:16] Set 2 continues.

[00:39:18] You're listening to Indy Jazz and more.

[00:39:20] Only the best.

[00:39:22] It's the Smooth Jazz Weekend.

[00:39:23] I'm Tina E.

[00:39:25] In your face, all over the place.

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[00:39:38] This is bassist, composer, and producer, Brendan Rothwell.

[00:39:42] Hi, this is Althea Rene.

[00:39:43] Hi, this is James P.J. Spragans.

[00:39:45] Hi, I'm soul trumpeter, Lynn Roundtree.

[00:39:47] I'm Willie Bradley, trumpeter with heart and soul.

[00:39:49] Hey, hey, this is your boy, Reggie Foster Jr.,

[00:39:52] and you're listening to the awesome sounds of Smooth Jazz Weekend

[00:39:56] with the amazing Tina E.

[00:39:58] Only on the best.

[00:40:00] From saxophone is Donald Hayes featuring Nathan East with Longing For You.

[00:49:58] You can show him some love at donaldhayesmusic.com.

[00:50:01] Nice track, by the way.

[00:50:03] Joining him on Flugelhorn was Michael Fair with When I Think of You.

[00:50:09] He's at michaelfairmusic.com.

[00:50:12] As always, remember, we're online 24-7, seven days a week.

[00:50:16] Listen when you want, wherever you want on demand.

[00:50:19] And our promise to you is to make your weekend a lot smoother.

[00:50:25] Set three that's coming up next is the Smooth Jazz Weekend.

[00:50:29] I'm Tina E.

[00:50:30] What's up, everybody?

[00:50:34] I'm your girl, Tina E., inviting you to check out our Smooth Jazz Weekend podcast,

[00:50:39] weekdays, on your favorite podcast platform.

[00:50:41] Or you can simply listen and subscribe at smoothjazzwknd.com.

[00:57:14] With summer horns, covering Frankie Beverly and Mays from 1981 with Before I Let Go.

[00:57:22] You can find their music in all digital stores.

[00:57:24] And kicking off set two of this hour with soul jazz flautist out there, Renee,

[00:57:29] and saxophonist Jeanette Harris.

[00:57:31] Also covering Frankie Beverly and Mays from 1983 with We Are One.

[00:57:37] You can find out more about her at theorenee.com.

[00:57:41] I'll tell you, the 80s had some really, really great music.

[00:57:44] And that is what we endeavor to do here, is to bring you great music each and every weekend.

[00:57:51] Thanks for hanging out with me today.

[00:57:52] We've had a great show, if I do say so myself.

[00:57:56] Closing out the show today, we got Benny Barksdale Jr.

[00:58:00] Covering Earth, Wind & Fire from 1975 with That's the Way of the World.

[00:58:05] He's at BennyBarksdaleMusic.com.

[00:58:09] It's been an honor, an absolute pleasure.

[00:58:11] I'll see you next weekend.

[00:58:13] I'm Tina E.

[00:59:54] Thanks for listening.