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London Jazz Festival: Live from Ronnie Scott's

Duration:
2 hours
First broadcast:
Friday 11 November 2011

Jez Nelson presents a special edition of Jazz on 3 live from Ronnie Scott's jazz club in Soho on the opening night of the 2011 London Jazz Festival. With exclusive performances from some of the most sought-after acts at the festival, the line-up illustrates the diversity and value of both established and new artists on the current jazz scene. The event features M-Base saxophonist Steve Coleman and his new trio, tuba player Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band, French rock-influenced band Guillaume Perret and Electric Epic, and up-and-coming vocalist Gregory Porter.

Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producers: Russell Finch, Robert Abel & Rebecca Aitchison.

Music and featured items

22 items
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band, recorded at Ronnie Scott's, London on 11 November 2011

    • This is a live performance.

      Line-up: Oren Marshall (tuba), Finn Peters (flute/alto saxophone), Miles James and Lekan Shobiyi (guitars), Jonathan Geyevu (piano), Yaw Asumadu (djembe/congas/vocals),

    • Afla Sackey (shakers/vocals/atenteben flute/djembe), Annor Asamoah (gome bass box drum)

    • 00:03

      Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band Dog Lead

      Composer: Oren Marshall
    • 00:06

      Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band Switch

      Composer: Oren Marshall
    • 00:14

      Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band Old Road, New Road

      Composer: Oren Marshall
    • 00:21

      Oren Marshall's Charming Transport Band Old Man Mind

      Composer: Oren Marshall
  • 00:26
    Image for Michel Portal

    Michel Portal Cuba Si, Cuba No

    Bailador, Universal

  • Steve Coleman's Reflex Trio, recorded at Ronnie Scott's, London on 11 November 2011

    • This is a live performance.

      Line-up: Steve Coleman (alto saxophone), David Virelles (piano and keyboard), Marcus Gilmore (drums)

    • 00:35

      Steve Coleman's Reflex Trio Ligase 07

      Composer: Coleman, Virelles & Gilmore
    • 00:50

      Steve Coleman's Reflex Trio Clouds

      Composer: Steve Coleman
    • 00:55

      Steve Coleman's Reflex Trio Attila 04

      Composer: Steve Coleman
  • 01:00

    Lucian Ban & John Hébert Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano

    Enescu Reimagined, Sunnyside

  • Guillaume Perret and Electric Epic, recorded at Ronnie Scott's, London on 11 November 2011

    • This is a live performance.

      Line-up: Guillaume Perret (soprano/tenor saxophones, effects), Philippe Bussonne (electric bass), Jim Grandcamp (electric guitar), Yoann Serra (drums)

    • 01:10

      Guillaume Perret and Electric Epic Kakoum

      Composer: Guillaume Perret
    • 01:17

      Guillaume Perret and Electric Epic Doors

      Composer: Guillaume Perret
    • 01:19

      Guillaume Perret and Electric Epic Massacra

      Composer: Guillaume Perret
  • 01:29
    Image for Martial Solal

    Martial Solal Body And Soul

    Recorded for Jazz on 3 at King's Place in 2009

  • Gregory Porter, recorded at Ronnie Scott's, London on 11 November 2011

    • This is a live performance.

      Line-up: Gregory Porter (voice), James Pearson (piano), Sam Burgess (bass), Dave Ohm (drums)

    • 01:36
      Image for Gregory Porter

      Gregory Porter Skylark

      Composer: Carmichael & Mercer
    • 01:42
      Image for Gregory Porter

      Gregory Porter Black Nile

      Composer: Wayne Shorter
    • 01:47
      Image for Gregory Porter

      Gregory Porter Be Good

      Composer: Gregory Porter
    • 01:54
      Image for Gregory Porter

      Gregory Porter 1960 What?

      Composer: Gregory Porter

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