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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 two contrasting pianists - Peter Nero and Jessica Williams.

1 hour

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Sat 4 Aug 2018 16:30

Music Played

  • Herbie Hancock

    Maiden Voyage

    • Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.
  • Bill Watrous & Carl Fontana

    Memories Of You

    • Bill Watrous and Carl Fontana.
    • Atlas.
    • 2.
  • Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet

    Lands End

    • Complete Emarcy Recordings.
    • Emarcy.
    • 4.
  • Ben Webster

    Londonderry Air

    • Soho Nights Vol. 1.
    • ReSteamed.
    • 5.
  • Adrian Rollini & The Goofus Five

    Ain'T That A Grand And Glorious Feeling

    • The Goofus Five 1926-7.
    • Timeless.
    • 21.
  • Louis Armstrong

    Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans

    • New Orleans - Soundtrack.
    • Upbeat.
    • 23.
  • Django Reinhardt

    D R Blues

    • Keep Cool - guitar solos 1950-53.
    • El / Five Four.
    • 12.
  • Duke Ellington

    The Jeep Is Jumping

    • Duke Ellington meets Coleman Hawkins and John Coltrane.
    • Impulse.
    • 7.
  • Count Basie

    Easin' It

    • 1957-62 Live in Paris.
    • Fremeaux.
    • 7.
  • Freddie Green

    Up In The Blues

    • Mr Rhythm.
    • Fresh Sound.
    • 1.
  • Camilla George

    Isang

    • ISANG.
    • UBUNTU MUSIC.
    • 4.
  • Will Todd

    Benedictus

    • MASS IN BLUE.
    • SIGNUM RECORDS.
    • 5.

Jazz Record Requests

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Herbie Hancock

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýMaiden Voyage

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Hancock

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBlue Note

Performers:Freddie Hubbard, t; George Coleman, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Ron Carter, b; Tony Williams, d. 17 March 1965.

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bill Watrous and Carl Fontana

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýMemories of You

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Blake, Razaf

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bill Watrous and Carl Fontana

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýAtlas

Performers: Bill Watrous tb; Ross Tomkins, p; Bob Maize, b; Jake Hanna, d. May 1984.

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Clifford Brown / Max Roach quintet

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýLand’s End

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Land

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýComplete Emarcy Recordings

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýMosaic

Performers: Clifford Brown, t; Harold Land, ts; Richie Powell, p; George Morrow, b; Max Roach, d.

ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ben Webster

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýLondonderry Air (1st set)

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý trad. Arr Webster

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Soho Nights Vol. 1

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýRe-Steamed

Performers: Ben Webster, ts; Stan Tracey, p; Dave Green, b; Tony Crombie, d.

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Adrian Rollini and Goofus Five

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýAin't That a Grand and Glorious Feeling

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Goofus Five 1926-7

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýTimeless

Performers: Chelsea Quealey, t; Al Philburn, tb; Bobby Davis, cl, as, ss; Sam Ruby, ts; Jack Russin, p; Tommy Felline, bj; Adrian Rollini, bassx; goofus, Herb Weil, d; Ted Wallace, v. 15 June 1927

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Louis Armstrong + Billie Holiday

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýDo You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý DeLange / Alter

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý New Orleans - Soundtrack

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýUpbeat

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t, v; Billie Holiday, v;Ìý Barney Bigard, cl; Kid Ory, tb; Charlie Beal, p; Red Callendar, b; Zutty Singleton, d. 1946

ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Django Reinhardt

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýD R Blues

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Reinhardt

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Keep Cool - guitar solos 1950-53

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý El / Five Four

Performers: Django Reinhardt, g; Maurice Vander, p; Pierre Michelot, b; Pierre Lamarchand, d. Jan 1953

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Duke Ellington

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýThe Jeep Is Jumpin’

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Hodges

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Meets Coleman Hawkins

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýImpulse

Performers:Ray Nance, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Coleman Hawkins, ts; Lawrence Brown, tb; Duke Ellington p; Aaron Ball, b; Sam Woodyard, d. 1962

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Count Basie

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýEasin’ It

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Foster

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1957-62 Live in Paris

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFremeaux

Performers: Sonny Cohn, Snooky Young, Thad Jones, Al Aarons, t; Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Quentin Jackson, tb; Marshall Royal Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Eric Dixon, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 5 May 1962

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Freddie Green

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýUp In the Blues

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Green arr Cohn

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mr Rhythm

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFresh Sound

Performers: Joe Newman, t; Henry Coker, tb; Al Cohn, ts; Nat Pierce, p; Freddie Green g; Milt Hinton, b; Osie Johnson, d. 18 Dec 1955

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Camilla George

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýIsang

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý George

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Isang

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýUbuntu

Performers: Camilla George, as; Sarah Tandy, p; Daniel Casimir, b; Femi Koleoso, d. 2017

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Will Todd

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBenedictus

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Todd

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mass in Blue

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSignum

Performers: Will Todd band, Vasari Singers, Bethany Halliday soprano.

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