Something Blue – Abundance – July 11, 2026
This is Hairy Larry inviting you to enjoy Something Blue every Saturday night at ten. This week we’re featuring Neal Alger, Chicago Soul Jazz Collective, Geof Bradfield and Atlantic Road Trip. For more about the show visit the Something Blue website at sbblues.com.
Don’t miss Something Blue, Saturday night at 10:00 PM Central, at kasu.org.

Geof Bradfield – Colossal Abundance
Geof Bradfield – Colossal Abundance
geofbradfield.bandcamp.com/album/colossal-abundance
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – No Wind & No Rain
chicagosouljazzcollective.bandcamp.com/album/no-wind-no-rain
Atlantic Road Trip – One
atlanticroadtrip.bandcamp.com/album/one
Neal Alger – Old Souls
nealalger.bandcamp.com/album/old-souls
Calligram Records
calligramrecords.bandcamp.com/
Calligram Records: Chicago Meets the World
www.allaboutjazz.com/calligram-records-chicago-meets-the-world-geof-bradfield-chad-mccullough

Neal Alger – Old Souls
Neal Alger – Old Souls
Welcome to Something Blue. I’m Hairy Larry and I’ve got the blues, for you.
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – A Town Called Mercy
Now that’s what I’m talking about. That’s the Chicago Soul Jazz Collective featuring Dee Alexander on vocals singing “A Town Called Mercy”. Kicking us off tonight we heard Neal Alger play the title track of his album, “Old Souls”. Alger teaches in my home town at Elmhurst College.
Something Blue is broadcast on KASU, Saturday nights at 10:00 Central on 91.9 FM and streaming at www.kasu.org.
I’m Hairy Larry, host of Something Blue. Visit the Something Blue website at sbblues.com to listen anytime and for links to the albums we’re hearing tonight.
Ok now, coming up next here’s Neal Alger playing “Choro Delinquente” and Geof Bradfield with “Tuku” from his album, “Colossal Abundance”.
Neal Alger – Choro Delinquente
Geof Bradfield – Tuku

Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – No Wind & No Rain
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – The Laughing Heart
Geof Bradfield – Lonnie’s Lament
All right now that’s Geof Bradfield with “Lonnie’s Lament”. Before that we heard Chicago Soul Jazz Collective play “The Laughing Heart” from their album, “No Wind & No Rain”.
Something Blue is broadcast on KASU, Saturday nights at 10:00 Central on 91.9 FM and streaming at kasu.org.
I’m Hairy Larry, host of Something Blue. Tonight we are featuring jazz recorded in Chicago at Calligram Records. Visit the Something Blue website at sbblues.com for links.
Closing the show from their album “One” here’s Atlantic Road Trip playing “The Other Fulton Street” and “Nightingale Island”.
Atlantic Road Trip – The Other Fulton Street
Atlantic Road Trip – Nightingale Island

Atlantic Road Trip – One
