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| Pick | Artist | Album | Song | Label |
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| # 1 | Booker Little | Booker Little (LP | Opening Statement | (Time) |
| # 2 | Sonny Criss | This Is Criss | When Sunny Gets Blue | (OJC) |
| # 3 | Herbie Nichols | The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Herbie Nichols | House Party Starting | (Blue Note) |
| # 4 | Dinah Washington | The Ultimate Dinah Washington | I Could Write a Book | (Verve) |
| # 5 | Jimmy Rushing | Every Day | Evenin' | (Vanguard |
| # 6 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Plays Piano | Myself When I Am Real | (Impulse) |
| # 7 | Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster | Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster | La Rosita | (Verve) |
| # 8 | Sidney Bechet and Martial Solal | When a Soprano Meets a Piano (LP | Embraceable You | (Inner City) |
| Book | Joan Didion, "The Book of Magical Thinking | |||
| Luxury Item | A spa | |||
| Alternate Picks/Not Broadcast | ||||
| Alt 1 | Lucky Thompson | Lucky Strikes | In a Sentimental Mood | (OJC) |
| Alt 2 | Eddie Costa | The House of Blue Lights | (Dot) | |
| Alt 3 | Carl Perkins | Introducing Carl Perkins | (Dootone) | |
| Tim Garland
26 Apr Ben Goldberg 01 Mar Lua Hadar 08 Mar | Molly Holm
19 Apr Remy Le Boeuf 15 Mar Stephanie Nakasian 18 Jan | Marlena Shaw
29 Mar Ben Sidran 12 Apr |