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Last broadcast on Sat, 19 Nov 2011, 17:00 on BBC Radio 3.
Synopsis
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
Music played
Timings are shown from the start of the programme in hours and minutes.
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Wynton Marsalis
— Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (JRR Signature Tune)Composer: Wynton Marsalis Performers: Wynton Marsalis (tp), Marcus Roberts (p), Todd Williams (ts), Dr Michael White (cl), Danny Barker (bj), Teddy Riley (tp), Freddie Lonzo (tb), Reginald Veal (b), Herlin Riley (d) Recorded: 28 October 1988
The Majesty of the Blues, 1989 CD CBS 465129 2 -
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Bill Frisell
— I Can’t be SatisfiedComposer: Mckinley Morganfield Performers: Bill Frisell (g), Don Byron (cl), Guy Klucevsek (accordion), Kermit Driscoll (b), Joey Baron (d) Recorded: 1993
Have a Little Faith, Elektra Nonesuch 7559 793012, 10 2’56” -
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Ottillie Patterson — Squeeze Me
Composer: Waller-Williams Performers: Ottillie Patterson (v & p) Recorded: 3 February 1959
Chris Barber’s Band Box, Encore ENC 167, S2/3 3’18” -
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Chris Barber
— Bourbon Street ParadeComposer: Paul Barbarin Performers: Chris Barber (tb & v), Pat Halcox (tp), Ian Wheeler (cl), John Crocker (as), John Slaughter (g), Paul Sealey (banjo), Vic Pitt (b), Alan Wickett (d) Recorded: 1996
Live at the BP Studienhaus, Timeless CD TTD615, CD1 tr 1 5’56” -
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Art Tatum
— Tea for TwoComposer: Caesar, Youmans Performers: Art Tatum (piano) Recorded: 21 March 1933
Piano Grand Master – Tea for Two, Proper P1137, 2 3’11” -
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
— My Old FlameComposer: Coslow-Johnston Performers: Ivie Anderson (v), Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf, Arthur Whetsol (tp), Joe ‘Tricky Sam’ Nanton, Juan Tizol (tb), Bigard, Carney(reeds), Marshall Royal (cl), Duke Ellington (p), Fred Guy (banjo), Wellman Braud (b), Sonny Greer (d) Recorded: 9 May 1934
Jubilee Stomp, Bluebird 74321101532, 21 3’21” -
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Quincy Jones
— Straight, No ChaserComposer: Monk Performers: Curtis Fuller (tbn) Joe Newman (tp), Julius Watkins (french horn), Phil Woods (as), Milt Hinton (b) Recorded: 1961
Straight No Chaser The Many Faces of Quincy Jones, Universal 5415422, CD1 Tr 1 2’23” -
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Dickie Wells — You Took my Heart
Composer: Skip Hall Performers: Dicky Wells, Vic Dickenson, Benny Morton, George Matthews (tb), Skip Hall(org), Major Holley (b), Jo Jones(d) Recorded: 3 February 1958
The Complete Felsted Mainstream Collection, Solar Records 4569908, CD1 Tr 9 6’00” -
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Billie Holiday
— I Can’t Face the MusicComposer: Bloom-Koehler Performers: Billie Holiday (v), Joe Newman (tp), Paul Quinichette (ts), Oscar Peterson (p), Barney Kessel (g), Ray Brown (b). J.C. Heard (d) Recorded: 1952
The Unforgettable Lady Day, Verve MGV 8338 2, 3’14” -
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Joey DeFrancesco and Jimmy Smith — Blues for Bobby C
Composer: Jimmy Smith Performers: Joey DeFrancesco, Jimmy Smith (organ), Ramon Banda (d) Recorded: 2004
Legacy, Concord Jazz CCD 22292, 10 6’22” -
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Ruby Braff — I Cover the Waterfront
Composer: J. Green and E. Heyman Performers: Vic Dickenson (tb), Ruby Braff (tp), Edmund Hall (cl), Steve Jordan (g), Walter Page (b), Sir Charles Thompson (p), Les Erskine (d) Recorded: 1953
Linger Awhile, Vanguard VCD 796082, 4 8’26” -
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Dave Brubeck
— St Louis BluesComposer: Handy Performers: Dave Brubeck (p), Gerry Mulligan (bs), Jack Six (b), Alan Dawson (d) Recorded: November 1970
Live at the Berlin Philharmonie, Columbia 4814152, CD2 Tr 5 6’34”
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Sat 19 Nov 201117:00