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Sound of Cinema Sunday

Alyn Shipton presents your requests for jazz in film, with music from Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Laura Karpman.

Alyn Shipton presents your requests for jazz in film, including music from Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Krzysztof Komeda. Plus we hear from Ethan Hawke on playing the role of Chet Baker in Born to Be Blue, from Herbie Hancock, who composed the music for Bertrand Tavernier's film Round Midnight starring Dexter Gordon, and from Laura Karpman, one of tonight's Oscar nominees for her American Fiction soundtrack featuring pianist Patrice Rushen.

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59 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Mar 2024 16:00

Music Played

  • Wynton Marsalis

    On A Misty Night

    • Motherless Brooklyn.
    • Watertower Music.
    • 9.
  • Miles Davis

    Sur l'Autoroute

    • Ascenseur Pour l'Echafaud Soundtrack.
    • Jazz Wax.
    • 3.
  • Ethan Hawke

    My Funny Valentine

    • Born to Be Blue - Soundtrack.
    • Rhino.
    • 2.
  • Chico Hamilton

    The Morning After

    • Sweet Smell of Success.
    • Vogue.
    • 2.
  • Cab Calloway & Nicholas Brothers

    Jumpin' Jive

    • Stormy Weather - Original film soundtrack.
    • Calle Mayor Special Soundtracks.
    • 4.
  • Louis Armstrong

    Basin Street Blues

    • The Glen Miller Story - Music from the Motion Picture.
    • Brunswick.
    • 1.
  • Dexter Gordon

    Still Time

    • Round Midnight Soundtrack.
    • Columbia Legacy.
    • 9.
  • Diana Ross

    What A Little Moonlight Can Do

    • Lady Sings The Blues - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Motown.
    • 6.
  • Gerry Mulligan

    Night Watch

    • I Want to Live.
    • Poll Winners.
    • 3.
  • Bob Wallis

    Aunt Flo

    • British Traditional Jazz Goes to the Movies.
    • Lake.
    • 8.
  • Krzysztof Komeda

    Dicky's Death

    • Cul De Sac and Knife in the Water.
    • Harkit.
    • 6.
  • Liz English, Phil Harris, Scatman Crothers & Thurl Ravenscroft

    Everybody Wants to Be A Cat

    • The Aristocats - Original Soundtrack.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 4.
  • The Modern Jazz Quartet

    The Golden Striker

    • Fontessa and No Sun in Venice.
    • Essential Jazz Classics.
    • 8.
  • Laura Karpman

    Family Is, Monk Is

    • American Fiction, Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Sony Masterworks.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Mar 2024 16:00

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