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George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 kicks off August 7, 2009 in Newport, RI

Thursday August 06, 2009

George Wein’s CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 kicks off the CareFusion Jazz Festival Series August 7-9, 2009. Known for attracting the biggest names in jazz as well as up and coming artists, the Festival’s 55th year is sure to be a crowd pleaser, with jazz greats like Dave Brubeck, Tony Bennett and Branford Marsalis playing at the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island. The Festival kicks off Friday, August 7, 2009 with Howard Alden and the Anat Cohen Quartet, who are opening for Chaka Khan with the George Duke Trio at 8 pm at the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Other International Music Network artists that will be performing include Joshua Redman, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano, and The Bad Plus.

For more info and tickets, visit www.jazzfestival55.com.

Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Irish Homecoming
Dala	3:51	Dobet Gnahoré
Tounka (Tchamantche)	3:09	Rokia Traoré
Comfortably Numb (joined by Wendy Lewis)	-6:43	The Bad Plus
Sport	3:02	Altan
Noubioto	3:43	Gangbé Brass Band
Bonnie's Song	3:15	Raul Midón
Next Generation	4:03	Raul Midón
Don't Take It That Way	3:12	Raul Midón
My Heart	4:00	Lizz Wright
Painter's Way (Quintet)	5:29	Dave Douglas
Antes de Septiembre	4:42	Ely Guerra
Silencio	4:11	Ojos De Brujo
Thula Mama	3:42	Vusi Mahlasela
Precious	4:24	Esperanza Spalding
Drucilla	6:24	Nicholas Payton
Today Will Be A Good Day	5:09	Dianne Reeves
St. James Infirmary (Clarinetwork)	10:16	Anat Cohen
After You've Gone (Clarinetwork)	8:17	Anat Cohen
Dofana II - Afel Bocoum	7:17	Acoustic Africa
Una Gran Dia en el Barrio	4:35	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Cucurrucu Paloma	4:01	Caetano Veloso
African Cowboy	5:07	Richard Bona
Moonshine (Keystone)	7:30	Dave Douglas
Alboreá	9:42	Paco Peña
Persistence of Memory	4:29	Afro Celt Sound System
Todo Tiende	4:26	Ojos De Brujo
Trio Blues	4:16	John Scofield
I'm a Soldier	1:33	John Scofield
Move On Up feat. John Legend	3:46	Angelique Kidjo
La Memoria	3:56	Depedro
Uptown Up - Maceo Parker		Maceo Parker
Things Behind the Sun	4:37	Brad Mehldau
Adios Felicidad	3:16	Omara Portuondo
The Jolly Seven / Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Irish Homecoming
Jabula	5:08	Vusi Mahlasela
Chalomot Shel Acherim	3:40	Idan Raichel Project
Good Times	4:34	Richard Bona
Anna Eco (Crossing the Field)	4:01	Jenny Scheinman
Joyous Encounter	4:17	Joe Lovano
When I Fall	3:55	Lizz Wright
Orujo (Brass Ecstasy)	3:38	Dave Douglas
ODJus Fitxadu	3:25	Idan Raichel Project
Wenza Ngani		Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Television	7:07	Baaba Maal
When I Still	4:18	Afro Celt Sound System
Remember Fela	4:24	Gangbé Brass Band
Mr. PC ft. John Scofield (Guitars)	6:23	McCoy Tyner
Physical Cities (Radio Edit)	3:32	The Bad Plus
Old Brooklyn (Crossing the Field)	3:42	Jenny Scheinman
I'm An Old Cowhand	6:07	Joshua Redman
The Jolly Seven-Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Cherish The Ladies
Identity Thief	6:39	Joshua Redman
SHO Intro	3:53	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Baby, I Love You feat. Dianne Reeves	3:10	Angelique Kidjo
Ca Jé	3:49	Caetano Veloso
Fimani - Habib Koité	4:29	Acoustic Africa
Zelie	2:04	Angelique Kidjo
Dakar Moon	3:15	Baaba Maal
La Guitarra Solista	6:15	Paco Peña
Fire Waltz	4:36	Jason Moran
Greensleeves ft. Derek Trucks (Guitars)	6:14	McCoy Tyner
Red Winged Black Bird	2:56	Kathy Mattea
Wari	4:16	Habib Koite
Touba - Daru Salaam	5:49	Youssou N'Dour
1981 (James Farm Rehearsal)	2:28	Joshua Redman
Lovers of Light	3:58	Afro Celt Sound System
Sagal Ko	3:35	Youssou N'Dour
The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore	4:13	Kathy Mattea
Newspaper Angels	3:16	Jenny Scheinman
JuJu	10:39	Wayne Shorter
That's Enough	1:36	John Scofield
She'eriot Shel Ha'Chaim	3:06	Idan Raichel Project
Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Cherish The Ladies
Crazy Stuff	5:01	Tineke Postma
The Purple Piece (Poetica)	7:30	Anat Cohen
Knives Out	8:29	Brad Mehldau
MSMW - Little Walter Rides Again	3:55	John Scofield
Lighthouse	3:21	The Waifs
J Blues (Notes From The Village)	7:08	Anat Cohen
The Razor's Edge	6:18	Dave Holland
Variations d'Apollon	-4:35	The Bad Plus
Batoumambe	4:13	Habib Koite
Wenyukela		Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Babam Bam	5:19	Kailash Kher
Fandango	5:57	Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela
Refavela	5:56	Gilberto Gil
Ae Ae	3:31	Angelique Kidjo
Song For Mia	4:53	Lizz Wright
Footprints	7:55	Wayne Shorter
Powerhouse (Us Five)	4:04	Joe Lovano
Meaning and Mystery (Quintet)	7:57	Dave Douglas
Semi-Simple Variations	2:32	The Bad Plus
Bumeran	4:24	Ely Guerra
The Wheel	7:01	Chris Potter
Manalyuca	6:30	McCoy Tyner
Como El Viento	4:00	Depedro
Zen Remix	3:34	Rokia Traoré
Coal Tattoo	3:18	Kathy Mattea
1980 World Champion	5:00	The Bad Plus
Jump Up	5:48	Jason Moran
Don't Leave Me Now	3:58	Depedro
Jho Avido	3:58	Dobet Gnahoré
London Still	3:46	The Waifs
Amame Como Soy	3:26	Omara Portuondo
The Crimson Touch	6:13	Nicholas Payton
Prime Directive	7:46	Dave Holland
You Love Me	3:00	Ely Guerra
Rumba	5:53	Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela
Just My Imagination	4:53	Dianne Reeves
To Be Or Not To Be - Maceo Parker		Maceo Parker
I Know You Know	3:46	Esperanza Spalding
Bird's Eye View	5:28	Joe Lovano
Tu Meri Jaan	4:08	Kailash Kher
Tun Tun Suena El Tambor	5:04	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Don't Say OK	3:54	Mary Black
The Backwards Step	6:04	Nicholas Payton
Bless the Road	3:43	Mary Black
The Eye of the Mind	5:09	Tineke Postma
Siboney (Notes From The Village)	8:22	Anat Cohen
The Man I Love (Tchamantche)	4:44	Rokia Traoré
Body & Soul	8:02	Esperanza Spalding
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)	5:37	Joshua Redman
Ahora Si	5:26	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Morning Bell	5:42	Chris Potter
Great Awakening (Brass Ecstasy)	6:00	Dave Douglas
I Was Young When I Left Home	5:31	Jenny Scheinman
La Casa Del Llano (Poetica)	8:00	Anat Cohen
Something's Got A Hold Of Me	1:10	John Scofield

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