Sunday's Playlist

Air Date: 7/12/2026 on 90.5 WICN 9am-12pm ET

Image: Sarah Vaughn, public domain. 

HOUR ONE: Contemplative Morning

Sarah Vaughan-Ultimate Sarah Vaughan-12 Detour Ahead-1997
Billy Childs\Triumvirate 2026\Carefree
Kenny Barron-Songbook 2026-05 Illusion feat Ekep Nkwelle v.

Lisanne Lyons\May I Come In 2026\Unless It's You
Ted Rosenthal Trio\Classics Reimagined - Improp2 2025\09. Salut D'Amour - Elgar
Bria Skonberg\Brass 2026 - Somewhere Out There
Sergio Pereira\Colors of Time 2026\Rain Fall

Stacey Kent\A Time For Love 2026\As
Peter Erskine\Peregrine 2026\Wichita Lineman
Gabriel Espinosa\The-Brazilian-Project 2026\Caramelo

HOUR TWO: New For You

Leigh Pilzer\Keep Holding On 2026\Another Pretty Song
Paul McCandless-Morning Sun-13 Twilight 2017
Chris Hazelton\In Rotation 2026\Summer In Central Park
Hannah Gill-I Like the Sunrise 2026-10 Take Love Easy

Steve Kuhn-Seasons Of Romance-02-Romance
Gabriel Espinosa\The-Brazilian-Project 2026\Paz
Paul Keller Orchestra\Thank You Notes 2026\La Playa
Johnny Hartman-The Voice That Is!-02 The More I See You-1994

John Pizzarelli-Double Exposure-02 Harvest Moon 2012
Kenny Barron Trio-Book Of Intuition-08 Dreams 2016
Peter Erskine\Vienna to Hollywood 2025 - Concerto Miniature (theme from Violin Concerto 2nd mvt.)
Audrey Ochoa\The Sorceress 2026 - I Have You
Peter Erskine\Vienna to Hollywood 2025 - Ghost Coda

HOUR THREE: Brazil/World/Groove

Norman Brown-Authentically Norman 2026-07 Authentically Norm
Ray Obeido-Slight Accent 2026-04 Slow Hot Wind
Roberto Menescal-Nos Eo Mar 2023-04 Bye Bye Brasil
Hendrik Meurkens\Samba Tonto 2026\Bye Bye Brazil

Herb Alpert-Second Wind-07 Flamingo 1996
Jazz Funk Soul\More Serious Business\Connections
Jenna Mammina-Inner Smile-02 Love Again 2004
Jessie Marquez-All I See Is Sky-10 Como un Rio (Like a River) 2011

Joanne Tatham-out of my dream-04 Vivo Sonhando 2015
Jon Lucien-Endless Is Love-03 This Could Be Paradise 1997
Chiara Civello\Eclipse\01 Come Vanno Le Cose
Chris Standring\Simple Things 2022\The Gist of You

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