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13 January 2007

Saturday 13 January 2007 17:00-18:00 (Radio 3)

Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

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Playlist

Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Producer: Peter Thresh
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 (tsx), 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)

Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (Young, Shakespeare) (2'06")
Performed by Cleo Laine (voc), John Dankworth (asx), Paul Hart (pno), Pete Morgan or Daryl Runswick (bs), Kenny Clare, Allan Ganley or Tony Kinsey (dms)
Recorded December 1977 or January 1978, London
Taken from the album Wordsongs
1986 CD (Philips 8304612, track 10)

Roses of Picardy (Wood, Weatherly) (2'50")
Performed by George Shearing (pno), Emil Richards (vib), Toots Thielemans (gtr), Al McKibbon (bs), Percy Brice (dms)
Recorded 8 March 1958, Claremont College, Claremont
Taken from the album Shearing on Stage
1989 CD (Renaissance CDREN004, track 3)

Dixieland Jamboree (Malcolm) (4'50")
Performed by Harry Gold and his Pieces of Eight: Harry Gold (tsx), Al Wynette (tpt), Keith Nichols (tbn), Bob Layzell (clt), Arthur Fall (pno), Gerry Ingram (bs), Stan Daly (dms)
Recorded 4 September 1984, Leipzig
Taken from the album Live in Leipzig
1985 LP (Lake LA 5003, side 1 track 1)
CD re-release: Lake LACD3

Buddy Bolden's Blues (Morton) (5'20")
Performed by Kenny Davern (clt), Art Hodes (pno), Colin Bowden (dms)
Recorded 14 May 1988, London
Taken from the album The Last Reunion: the Kenny Davern Trio
1988 CD (Upbeat Jazz URCD135, track 3)

Minor Escamp (Jordan) (4'37")
Performed by Duke Jordan (pno), Gene Ramey (bs), Lee Abrams (dms)
Recorded 28 January 1954, Paris
Taken from the album Duke Jordan Trio
1954 EP (Vogue LDE 099, side 1 track 3)

Rush Job (Harvey) (3'11")
Performed by Don Rendell (tsx), Bert Courtley (tpt), Eddie Harvey (vtbn, pno), Ronnie Ross (bsx), Kenny Napper (bs), Phil Seaman (dms)
Recorded 24 September 1957, London
Taken from the album Too Hot - the Best of British Mainstream Jazz
2004 CD (Castle Music CMETD992, CD 2 track 3)

Agnus Dei (Garrick) (3'02")
Performed by the Michael Garrick Jazz Orchestra: Michael Garrick (org), Steve Waterman (solo tpt), Martin Shaw (tpt), Gabriel Garrick (tpt), Rory Simmons (tpt), Nick Smart (tpt), Alistair White (tbn), Adrian Fry (tbn), Dave Eaglestone (tbn), Alan Hardiman (tbn), Martin Hathaway (solo asx), Matt Wates (sx), Bob McKay (sx), Robin Finker (sx), Mark Hanslip (solo tsx), Jim Tomlinson (sx), Mick Foster (sx), Dominic Ashworth, Pete Callard or Colin Oxley (gtr), Paul Moylan (bs), Alan Jackson (dms)
Recorded 24 or 28 April 2006, New York City
Taken from the album Yet Another Spring
2006 CD (Jazz Academy JAZA12a, track 9)

Ballad of the Sad Young Men (Wolf, Landesman) (8'41")
Performed by Art Pepper (asx), George Cables (pno), Tony Dumas (bs), Carl Burnett (dms)
Recorded 26 March 1977, Los Angeles
Taken from the album No Limit
1989 CD (Contemporary OJCCD4112, track 2)

Doff (Towner) (6'32")
Performed by Oregon: Paul McCandless (ssx), Ralph Towner (gtr), Glen Moore (bs), Mark Walker (dms)
Recorded 4-6 April 2005, Oslo
Taken from the album Prime
2005 CD (Cam Jazz CAMJ77732, track 13)

Oh Mr Rex! (Barker) (10'47")
Performed by Guy Barker (tpt), Sigudur Flosason (asx), Bernardo Sassetti (pno), Alec Dankworth (bs), Ralph Salmins (dms)
Recorded December 1994 or February 1995, London
Taken from the album Into the Blue
1995 CD (Verve 527 656-2, track 3)

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