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Last broadcast on Mon, 26 Dec 2011, 23:30 on BBC Radio 3.
Synopsis
Jez Nelson reviews the best UK jazz of 2011, featuring excerpts from Jazz on 3 performances and the best album releases of the year. Among the highlights are saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings and his street music-inspired band The Sons of Kemet, young Edinburgh trio NeWt, and Northern Irish composer Sid Peacock with his big band Surge. Next week the programme covers the best international music to have been featured in 2011.
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Studio guests: John Fordham & Kevin Le Gendre
Producers: Chris Elcombe & Russell Finch.
Music played
Timings are shown from the start of the programme in hours and minutes.
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00:00
Shabaka Hutchings and the Sons of Kemet — Beware
Recorded: at Pinewood Studios, 17 May 2011
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00:08
Empirical — An Ambiguous State of Mind
Elements Of Truth, Naim -
00:18
Rachel Musson's Skein — I'm Sure This Wasn't The Plan
Recorded: on the BBC Introducing stage of the Cheltenham Festival, 1 May 2011
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00:21
Phil Robson's IMS Quintet — Telepathy and Transmission
Recorded: at the Vortex, London on 25 January 2011
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00:36
Trio VD — Barlow
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00:43
Sid Peacock's Surge — La Fête
Recorded: at Livingston Studios, London on 3 October 2011
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00:53
Django Bates and the T.D.Es — Everyone's Song For Kenny
Recorded: at the Cheltenham Festival, 30 April 2011
Broadcast
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Mon 26 Dec 201123:30