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Alyn Shipton’s weekly dip into listeners’ letters and emails includes vintage sounds from McKinney’s Cotton Pickers and John Kirby’s Sextet.

1 hour

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Sat 1 Sep 2018 17:30

Music Played

  • Edouard Leys

    Versus

    • La Ligne Jaune.
    • Black and B lue.
    • 6.
  • Jackie McLean

    Goin' 'Way Blues

    • Four Classic Albums.
    • Avid.
    • 8.
  • Bill Evans

    Someday My Prince Will Come

    • At the Montreux Jazz Festival.
    • Verve.
    • 10.
  • Charlie Parker

    My Heart Tells Me

    • Integrale Vol 1.
    • Fremeaux.
    • 2.
  • McKinney’s Cotton Pickers

    Milenburg Joys

    • Jazz Age the hot sounds of the 20s and 30's.
    • Past Perfect.
    • 8.
  • Wilbur de Paris

    Change Of Key Boogie

    • Live in New York 1944 and 1953.
    • Upbeat.
    • 7.
  • Johnny Dodds and His Chicago Boys

    29th And Dearborn

    • New Orleans Giants 1936-40.
    • JSP.
    • 15.
  • John Tobin'S Midnight Serenaders

    I'm Afraid To Care For You

    • New Orleans in the 20s.
    • Timeless.
    • 15.
  • Carla Bley

    Vashkar

    • Trios.
    • 2.
  • Johnny Mansfield

    M & M

    • Elftet.
    • Edition.
    • 1.
  • Jimmy Mcgriffe & Hank Crawford

    Red Top

    • Right Turn on Blue.
    • Telarc.
    • 3.

Jazz Record Requests

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Edouard Leys (feat Malo Mazurié

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Versus

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Leys

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý La Ligne Jaune

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBlack and B lue

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Malo Mazurié, t; Edouard Leys, p; Michel Rosciglione, b; Mourad Benhammou, d; 2017.

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jackie McLean

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Goin’ ‘Way Blues

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý McLean

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Four Classic Albums

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýAvid

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Jackie McLean, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Kenny Drew, p; Doug Watkins, b; Pete LaRoca, d. 8 Jan 1961

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bill Evans

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Someday My Prince Will Come

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Churchill, Morey

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý At The Montreux Jazz festival

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýVerve

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Bill Evans (Piano); Eddie Gomez(bass) & Jack DeJohnette(drums) 15 June 1968

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Charlie Parker

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý My Heart Tells Me

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Warren / Gordon

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Integrale Vol 1

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFremeaux

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Charlie Parker, alto;ÌýEfferge Ware, guitar; Phil Phillips, drums. Recorded in 1943

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ÌýArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý McKinney’s Cotton Pickers

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Milenburg Joys

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Morton

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jazz Age the hot sounds of the 20s and 30s.

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýPast Perfect

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý John Nesbitt, Langston Curl, t; Claude Jones, tb; Don Redman, as; Milton Senior, ts; Todd Rhodes, p; Dave Wilborn, bj; Ralph Escudero, tu, Cuba Austin d. 11 July 1928

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Wilbur De Paris

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Change of Key Boogie

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý De Paris

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Live in New York 1944 and 1953

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýUpbeat

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýSidney De Paris, trumpet; Wilbur De Paris, trombone; Ed Hall, clarinet; Clyde Hart, piano; Billy Taylor, bass; Specs Powell, drums. Feb 1944

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Johnny Dodds and His Chicago Boys

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 29th and Dearborn

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jones

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý New Orleans Giants 1936-40

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýJSP

PerformersÌýÌýÌý Charlie Shavers, t; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; Teddy Bunn, g; John Kirby, b; O’Neil Spencer, d. 21 Jan 1938

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý John Tobin’s Midnight Serenaders

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý I’m Afraid To Care For You

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Frank /Owen

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý New Orleans In the 20s

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýTimeless

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýHarry Dorin, co; Jac Assunto, tb; Norvelle Makofsky, as; Elbridge Westerfield, ts; Adrian Laroque, p; John Tobin, bj; Benny Pottle, tu. 22 Jan 1925

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Carla Bley

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýVashkar

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bley

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Trios

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýECM

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Andy Sheppard, ss; Carla Bley, p; Steve Swallow, b. 2013.

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Johnny Mansfield

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý M & M

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mansfield

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Elftet

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýEdition

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Chris Potter - guest soloist - Tenor Sax; Ella Hohnen Ford - Vocals & Flute; James Davison – Trumpet; Tom Smith - Alto Sax; George Millard - Bass Clarinet & tenor sax; Rory Ingham – Trombone; Dom Ingham – Violin; Laura Armstrong – Cello; Oliver Mason – Guitar; Jonny Mansfield - Vibraphone & Composition; Will Harris – Bass; Boz Martin-Jones – Drums. 2018

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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jimmy McGriff and Hank Crawford

TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Red Top

ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ammons

AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Right Turn on Blue

LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýTelarc

Performers:ÌýÌýÌý Hank Crawford, as; Jimmy McGriff, org; Rodney Jones, g; Jesse Hameen, d.

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