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Live From Our Living Rooms - Highlights

Home concerts from guitarist Bill Frisell, Fabian Almazan and Linda May Han Oh, Antonio Sanchez and Thana Alexa. Plus Ambrose Akinmusire shares music that inspires him.

Kevin Le Genre presents highlights from lockdown streaming festival Live From Our Living Rooms, featuring some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz. Kevin’s selections include a fiery duo set from pianist Fabian Almazan and bassist Linda May Han Oh, a poignant rendition of New York State Of Mind by drummer Antonio Sanchez and vocalist Thana Alexa and an intimate solo performance from guitar great Bill Frisell.

Also in the programme, revered trumpeter and composer Ambrose Akinmusire shares music that has inspired and influenced him, including a joyful track by his all-time favourite improviser, Sonny Rollins.

Produced by Dominic Tyerman for Somethin’ Else.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Jun 2020 17:00

Music Played

  • Ester Quevedo

    De Reojo

  • Waaju

    Listening Glasses

  • Linda May Han Oh & Fabian Almazan

    The Poets

  • Otis Sandsjö

    Tremendoce

  • Nina Simone

    I Sing Just To Know That I'm Alive

  • Bill Frisell

    New York, New York

  • Jay Phelps

    Angel

  • Andrew McCormack

    Crystal Glass

  • Gilfema

    13th Floor to Heaven

  • Jeff Beck

    Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

  • Ambrose Akinmusire

    Roy

  • Ambrose Akinmusire's Inspirations

    • Roy Hargrove

      Hardgroove

    • Keith Jarrett

      I Got it Bad and That Ain't Good

    • Sonny Rollins Trio

      There Will Never Be Another You

    • Joni Mitchell

      Jericho

  • Thana Alexa & Antonio Sanchez

    New York State of Mind

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Jun 2020 17:00