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CiTR -- The Jazz Show

CiTR 101.9 Vancouver

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CiTR is proud to present one of the best jazz shows in Vancouver. It has been hosted by notable jazz musician Gavin Walker since 1984. He features Jazz music that is respectful of its tradition and influential to the future. Every 11 o clock an album or an artist is featured and explored in depth. Walker's extensive knowledge and hands-on experience as a jazz player has made this show one of the most listened to in its genre.
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CiTR -- Soca Storm

#DjPalancer #RPPSOUND - Robin Palancer Pascall

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Born of the disco era SOCA music is the #1 dance music genre in the Caribbean. It is the evolved form of Calypso music of Trinidad & Tobago a tiny Country and Island rich with culture and passion. Carnival is a big deal in the West Indies and SOCA Music is the booming sound that defines the season. Today, Carnival is an almost year round phenomenon with a circuit that stretches around the globe. This music is ENERGY, passion, and pace. Infectious rhythm, positive beats, that are sure to upli ...
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CiTR -- Sexy In Van City

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Sexy in Vancity focuses on all things that are sexy in Vancity. Shows focus on relational and sexual health with one's self, partners, and current events in the city. Every Wednesday at 10pm for your listening pleasure.
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Exploding Head Movies

CiTR 101.9 Vancouver

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Join gak as he explores music from the movies, tunes from television and any other cinematic source, along with atmospheric pieces, cutting edge new tracks and strange old goodies that could be used in a soundtrack to be. The spotlight swings widely to encompass composers, genres and other categories, but all in the name of discovery and ironclad whimsy.
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CiTR -- Asian Wave

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Tune in to Asian Wave 101 to listen to some of the best music from the Chinese language and Korean music industries, as well the latest news coming from the two entertainment powerhouses of the Asian pop scene. The latest hits from established artists, rookies only just debuted, independent artists and classic songs from both industries, can all be heard on Asian Wave 101, as well as commentary, talk and artist spotlights of unsigned Canadian talent. Only on CiTR 101.9 FM.
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CiTR -- The Rockers Show

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Rockers Show / Playing the best in roots rock reggae, Dub, Ska, Dancehall with news views & interviews. George Reggae Barrett Celebrating another 336 years Rockers show on CITR 101.9 FM Radio Host Dj, Concert Promoter. Sound system Operator. Born and raised in the oldest inland Town in Jamaica, Bath St Thomas, about 45 miles from Kingston. My passion for reggae music came at an early age. My home where my mother runs the family business was next door to Robert Night Club and Tavern. On the w ...
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is by a fine pianist who always seemed to have a bit of an undeserved low profile. His name is Jack Wilson and he was born in Chicago on August 3, 1936 and passed away at age 71 on October 5, 2007. He was a favorite of some great singers like Nancy Wilson and Dinah Washington and was sought after for his musicality and fine t…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a belated Birthday tribute to a sadly neglected Jazz giant and innovator. St.Elmo Sy;vester Hope was born in New York on June 27,1923 and died in that city at age 43 on May 19,1967 from a bout with pneumonia. Elmo grew up with his close friends Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell but somehow the honors that were given to Monk a…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a tribute through music to Canada Day, today July 1,2024. The great Canadian born pianist/composer and Jazz Master Oscar Emmanual Peterson was born in Montreal on August 15,1925 and passed away at his home in Mississauga, Ontario on December 23,2007 after a long career and receiving just about every honor Canada could best…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature spotlights the late and deeply missed vibraphonist/marimbaist Bobby Hutcherson. This group was led by Hutcherson after the breakup of the ground breaking Bobby Hutcherson/ Harold Land Quintet. Bobby continued his innovative ways and formed this band of mainly San Francisco based players. Their sound was more airy and floating…
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Hello Hello Hello! This episode is a preview of Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival which takes place this weekend in Victoria, BC. Its the 25th anniversary of the festival, pretty monumental for a local festival to go one for quarter of a century. This edition is fantastic, it features The Suicide Machines, Less Than Jake, The Slackers, The Planet Smas…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is unique even in the varied discography of Charles Mingus. First of all Mingus plays only piano here and chants, sings and delivers verbal encouragement to the soloists. Also the band is built around the amazing talents of Roland Kirk (aka Rahsaan Roland Kirk) who plays his tenor saxophone, manzello (a type of soprano saxoph…
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Hello Hello Hello!This Part 2 of my punk rock preview of Euro 2024, the football tournament which will take place this summer in Germany.The idea is simple: 24 European nations are taking part in the tournament and I am playing a song by a punk band from each country participating in this sporting event. I have been doing these episodes for over 10…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is an important album recorded in one of the golden years of Jazz: 1959 but rarely mentioned. This album marked the first issued album under a new Blue Note contract by alto saxophone giant, Jackie McLean. Jackie was starting a new phase in career and this album marks the first step and it's a big step. Jackie emerges here fr…
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Hello Hello Hello!In this episode I did a punk rock preview of Euro 2024, the football tournament which will take place this summer in Germany. The idea is simple: 24 European nations are taking part in the tournament and I am playing a song by a punk band from the country participating in this sporting event. I have been doing these episodes for o…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is the recording debut of drummer Louis Hayes. It was recorded in April of 1960 for the Vee-Jay Records a short lived label owned by African-Americans that produced a number of essential albums. This date was Louis' first under his name and he was only 23. Hayes was born in Detroit on May 31,1937 and just celebrated his 87th …
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Hello Hello Hello!First block of new punk rock music from England features Cock Sparrer, Frank Turner, The Chisel, and Snuff. Then I played bands from Italy (Talco, Menagramo) and Greece (Koza Mostra, Locomondo) in celebration of Conference League final which took place this week. And third block featured great local bands such as Sightlines, Needl…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a tribute to the 98th Birthday Anniversary of one of the most important and influential musicians in Jazz: Miles Dewey Davis who was born in Alton, Illinois on May 26, 1926. He left us on September 28, 1991 at age 65. Tonight's Jazz Feature presents in concert in Belgium the "Second Great Quintet" at it's peak. The personn…
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Hello Hello Hello!In the first block I decided to play some of my favourite punk songs from Italy and Germany. The day before the episode aired the whole world was glue to their TVs for the Europa League Final between Atalanta Bergamo (Italy) and Bayer Leverkusen (Germany), so I felt like it was a good enough reason to play 5MDR and Derozer (from I…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is an indirect tribute to my late Mother, whose Birthday Anniversary is today: May 20. This album was one of her favorites. It is a classic by the great vibist and Modern Jazz pioneer, Milt Jackson. Jackson and his co-star here is flutist and tenor saxophonist Frank Wess. Wess of course is one of the great practitioners of Ja…
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George Russell was one of the foremost composer/arrangers in Modern Jazz and always a forward thinker. He recorded under his own name in the mid-50's but didn't form an actual working band until 1960 when he put together his Sextet. He recorded for Decca and the independent label, Riverside Records and until he left the US for Europe in the mid-60'…
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Hello Hello Hello!This week's episode focused on the new album from The Corps called "Fractured Protocol" which came out last week on Thousand Islands Records. We spoke with Dannyboy of The Corps about the new album, The Corps 2.0, upcoming tours. The Tour Kick Off and the release show is this Friday at the Wise - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-c…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a belated tribute to the Birthday of bassist/pianist/composer/iconoclast/ Charles Mingus. Mingus was born on Earth Day, April 22, 1922 in Nogales, Arizona and died in Cuernavaca, Mexico on January 5, 1979 from ALS. This album on tonight's Jazz Feature is his first for Columbia Records and it literally brought Mingus out of…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature honors the Birthday Anniversary of one of America's most important artists. Edward Kennedy Ellington was born on April 29, 1899 in Washington D.C.and he passed away in New York on May 24, 1974 at age 75 from cancer. Tonight The Jazz Show presents one of Ellington's latter day masterpieces, "The Far East Suite". It commemorate…
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Hello Hello Hello! Started off the show with some new SuperHITs by Green Day, The Dirty Nil, F.O.D., NOFX and Snuff. The a quick preview of the new Split 7'' from Night Court and The Dumpies from Oregon. Both bands are playing Red Gate on May 1st. And a preview of an acoustic show which will happen in Chilliwack of all places and it features Dannyb…
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Tomorrow is vibraphonist Walt Dickerson's Birthday Anniversary on April 16. Dickerson was born in Philadelphia on April 16. 1928 and passed away ay age 80 on May 15, 2008. He made his first album in March of 1961 and it is one of the finest debut recordings ever. He did 4 albums for Prestige/New Jazz that are all classics. He was recommended to the…
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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a latter day classic and one of the finest outings by pianist/composer Chick Corea. It consists of three extended compositions hence the title "Three Quartets" The late Mr. Corea needs no introduction to the Jazz listening public of course but the band he has chosen for this date done in early 1981 is exceptional. On tenor…
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MC Kerr Joins us in studio as we release a bunch of new soca music for the Jamacian Carnival season, post Carnival 24 releases, and hits. Turn Up the Sound, download, share like enjoy!For those of you who listen to the podcast on Android devices, Google Music has shut down! Check out the program on Pocket Cast instead! Visit the Google Play store a…
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