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Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Producer: James Parkin
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Music Details
JRR Signature Tune:
Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (Marsalis)
Performed by Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Marcus Roberts (pno), Todd Williams (t/sx), Dr Michael White (clt), Danny Barker (bjo), Teddy Riley (tpt), Freddie Lonzo (tbn), Reginald Veal (bs), Herlin Riley (dms)
Recorded 28 October 1988
Taken from the album The Majesty of the Blues
1989 CD (CBS 465129 2)
One Morning in May (Carmichael, Parish)
Performed by Ralph Sutton (pno), Bob Barnard (tpt), Milt Hinton (bs), Len Barnard (dms)
Recorded 25 August 1983, New York City
Taken from the album Partners in Crime
CD (Sackville SKCD 2-2023)
Cakewalking Babies (Williams, Smith, Troy)
Performed by Clarence Williams' Blue Five: Eva Taylor (voc), Louis Armstrong (tpt), Sidney Bechet (s/sx), Clarence Williams (pno), Buddy Christian (bjo), Charlie Irvis (tbn)
Recorded 8 January 1925
Taken from the album Eva Taylor - Not Just the Blues
1996 CD (Topaz TPZ 1044)
Elevation (Lawrence, Mulligan)
Performed by Elliott Lawrence and his Orchestra: John Dee (tpt), Joe Techner (tpt), Jimmy Padget (tpt), Bill Danzizen (tpt), Vince Forrest (tbn), Sy Berger (tbn), Chuck Harris (tbn), Joe Soldo (a/sx), Louis Giamo (a/sx), Phil Urso (t/sx), Bruno Rondinelli (t/sx), Merle Bredwell (b/sx), Bob Karsh (pno), Tom O'Neil (bs), Howie Mann (dms)
Recorded 13 April 1949, New York City
Taken from the album Mullenium
1998 CD (Columbia CK 65678)
Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee (Carroll, Graham)
Performed by Stacey Kent (voc), Jim Tomlinson (b/sx), Colin Oxley (gtr), David Newton (pno), Dave Chamberlain (bs), Matt Home (dms), Curtis Schwartz (b/voc)
Recorded 18-22 February 2003, Ardingly
Taken from the album The Boy Next Door
2003 CD (Candid 79797)
The Man I Love (Gershwin, Gershwin)
Performed by George Shearing (pno), Toots Thielemans (hmca), Johnny Rae (vib), Al McKibbon (bs), Bill Clark (dms)
Recorded 11 or 12 April 1955, Los Angeles
Taken from the album The Shearing Spell
EP (Capitol LC 6803)
Also available on CD: The Shearing Spell/Velvet Carpet (Collectables COLC1202)
When Stars Looked Down (Barnhart, arr. Kenton)
Performed by Stan Kenton and his Orchestra: Ed Leddy (tpt), Jules Chaiken (tpt), Lee Katzman (tpt), Phil Gilbert (tpt), Bob Fitzpatrick (tbn), Archie LeCoque (tbn), Kent Larsen (tbn), Jim Amlotte (tbn), Ken Shroyer (b/tbn), Lennie Niehaus (a/sx), Richie Kamuca (t/sx), Med Flory (t/sx), Bill Robinson (b/sx), Steve Perlow (b/sx), Stan Kenton (pno), Red Kelly (bs), Jerry McKenzie (dms)
Recorded 1pm, 23 June 1958, Hollywood
Taken from the album The Ballad Style of Stan Kenton
1958 LP (Capitol EMS 1248)
Have You Met Miss Jones (Rodgers, Hart)
Performed by Joe Pass (gtr), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pederson (bs)
Recorded 19 November 1978, London
Taken from the album Chops
1993 CD (Pablo OJCCD 7862)
Topsy (Battle, Durham)
Performed by Buddy Rich (dms), Flip Phillips (t/sx), Ronnie Ball (pno), Peter Ind (bs)
Recorded May 1957, Miami
Taken from the album The Monster
LP (Verve 2352 100)
Debts (Holub)
Performed by Led Bib: Mark Holub (dms), Liran Donin (bs), Toby McLaren (Fender Rhodes), Pete Grogan (a/sx), Chris Williams (a/sx)
Recorded 16 January 2005, London
Taken from the album Arboretum
2005 CD (SlamCD 261)
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My Favorite Things (Rodgers, Hammerstein, Williamson)
Performed by John Coltrane (s/sx), McCoy Tyner (pno), Steve Davis (bs), Elvin Jones (dms)
Recorded 21 October 1960, New York City
Taken from the album My Favourite Things
1998 CD (Rhino/Atlantic Jazz R2 75204)
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