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Alyn Shipton's weekly dip into listeners' letters and emails requesting favourite jazz tracks from all periods and styles includes music by the vintage American novelty group the Goofus Five, featuring multi-instrumentalist Adrian Rollini.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 28 Jul 2018 16:00

Music Played

  • Oscar Peterson & Lionel Hampton

    Hallelujah

    • Jazz Masters #26: Lionel Hampton With Oscar Peterson.
    • Verve.
    • 7.
  • Dexter Gordon

    Who Can I Turn To?

    • The Complete 60s Blue Note Sessions.
    • Blue Note.
    • 7.
  • Peter Nero

    Midnight In Moscow

    • Hail the Conquering Nero.
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Sid Philips

    Starlight

    • A Date With Dixie.
    • HMV.
    • 1.
  • Campbell Burnap

    Samba D'Orfeu

    • Night Workers.
    • Mainstem.
    • 10.
  • Jean‐Luc Ponty & Biréli Lagrène

    Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

    • D StringZ.
    • Impulse.
    • 9.
  • Jessica Williams

    Blues For Bt

    • Jessica Williams - Billy's Theme.
    • Origin Records.
    • 4.
  • Stan Kenton

    Street Of Dreams

    • BIRTHDAY IN BRITAIN.
    • CREATIVE WORLD.
    • 3.

JRR

Artist Oscar Peterson and Lionel Hampton

TitleHallelujah

Composer Youmans, Grey, Robin

Album Jazz Masters 26

LabelVerve

Performers: Lionel Hampton, vib; Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d.

Artist Dexter Gordon

TitleWho Can I Turn To?

Composer Newley / Bricusse

Album Complete 60s Blue Note sessions

LabelBlue Note

Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Barry Harris, p; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Bob Cranshaw, b; Billy Higgins, d. 29 May 1965.

Artist Peter Nero

TitleMidnight in Moscow

Composer Solovyov-Seloi / Matusovsky

Album Hail the Conquering Nero

LabelRCA

Performers: Peter Nero, p; George Duvivier, b; Orchestra directed by Marty Gold. 1963

Artist Sid Phillips

TitleStarlight

Composer Phillips

Album A Date With Dixie

LabelHMV

Performers: (Probably) Joe McIntyre, t; Pete Hodge, tb; Sid Phillips, cl; Teddy Warr, as; George Bayton, ts; Arthur Fall, p; Jack Fallon, b; Dave Rogers, d. 1960

Artist Campbell Burnap

Title Samba D’Orfeu

Composer Luis Bonfa

Album Night Workers

LabelMainstem

Performers: Campbell Burnap - trombone/vocal; Ron Drake - tenor sax and clarinet; Bob Barnard - trumpet/vocals; Tony Barnard – guitar: John Pearce – piano; Paul Morgan – bass; Terry Jenkins – drums; September 1997

Artist New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra

Title Pineapple Rag

Composer Joplin

Album New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra

LabelSonet

Performers: Lionel Ferbos, t; Orange Kellin, cl; Paul Crawford, tb; Bill Russell, vn; Lars Edegran, p; Walter Payton Jr, b; John Robichaux, d. 1974

Artist Jean-Luc Ponty / Bireli Lagrene / Stanley Clarke

TitleMercy Mercy Mercy

Composer Zawinul

Album D StringZ

LabelImpulse

Performers: Jean-Luc Ponty, vn; Bireli Lagrene, g; Stanley Clarke, b. 2015.

Artist Jessica Williams

TitleBlues For BT

Composer Williams

Album Billy’s Theme

LabelJessica Williams

Performers: Jessica Williams, p. 2006

Artist Stan Kenton

Title Street of Dreams

Composer Lewis / Young arr. Kenton

Album Birthday in Britain

LabelCreative World

Performers: Bob Winiker, Denis Noday, Frank Minear, Mike Snustead, Paul Adamson, t; Dick Shearer, Harvey Coonin, Lloyd Spoon, Mike Wallace, Phil Herring, tb; John Park, Chris Galuman, Richard Torres, Roy Reynolds, Willie Maiden, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; John Worster, b; Peter Erskine, d. Feb 1973.

ArtistRonnie Ross

TitleStompin’

ComposerHarvey

AlbumDouble Event

LabelParlophone

Performers: Bert Courtley, t; Ronnie Ross, bars; Eddie Harvey, p, tb; Pete Blannin, b; Andy White, d. 1958

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