Jeff Goldblum
Matt Everitt talks to Hollywood A-list actor and acclaimed jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum about the music and moments that have defined him.
Matt Everitt talks to Hollywood A-list actor and acclaimed jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum about the music and moments that have defined him.
Jeff shares memories of growing up in Pittsburgh, surrounded by jazz songbooks and going on vacation with his family to Atlantic City to see The Thad Jones and Mel Lewis Orchestra.
He talks about moving to New York and buying his first ever albums from Colony Records, by Stevie Wonder and Miles Davis; his love of musicals and the influence of Jazz on his acting.
Later in the programme Jeff discusses the success of his band ‘Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra’; working with Miley Cyrus, Gregory Porter, Fiona Apple, Anna Calvi and Sharon Van Etten on the latest record and his love of the American Jazz Pianist Bill Evans.
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The Cat
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
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The Kicker
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
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Danny Kaye
Mommy, Gimme A Drinka Water
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Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra
The Little Pixie (Live)
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Miles Davis
It's About That Time
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Stevie Wonder
You Haven't Done Nothin'
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Cab And Bedroom
Orchestra Of St Luke's
- Leonard Berstein's New York.
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Jevetta Steele
Calling You
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Donna Summer
Last Dance
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Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Cantaloupe Island
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Thelonious Monk
'Round Midnight
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Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Four On Six / Broken English (feat. Anna Calvi)
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Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Don't Worry'Bout Me (feat. Fiona Apple)
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Tony Bennett & Bill Evans
When In Rome
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Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Let's Face The Music and Dance (feat. Sharon Van Etten)
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Big Daddy Kane
Warm It Up, Kane
- It's A Big Daddy Thing.
- Cold Chillin'.
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- Sun 26 Apr 2020 14:00Â鶹Éç Radio 6 Music
- Sun 9 Aug 2020 04:00Â鶹Éç Radio 6 Music
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