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Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Producer: Felix Carey
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)
Chattanooga Stomp (Oliver, Picou)
Performed by King Oliver's Jazz Band: King Oliver (cnt), Louis Armstrong (cnt), Ed Atkins (tbn), Buster Bailey (clt), Lil Hardin (pno), Johnny St Cyr (bjo), Baby Dodds (dms)
Recorded 15 October 1923, Chicago
Taken from the album Dippermouth Blues
1996 CD (ASV CDAJA5218)
Subtle Slough (Ellington, Gaines)
Performed by Rex Stewart (cnt), Duke Ellington (pno), Ben Webster (t/sx), Harry Carney (b/sx), Lawrence Brown (tbn), Jimmy Blanton (bs), Sonny Greer (dms)
Recorded 3 July 1941
Taken from the album Things Ain't What They Used to Be
1967 LP (RCA RD 7829)
The Muffin Man (Trad.)
Performed by Ella Fitzgerald (voc), Dick Vance (tpt), Irving Randolph (tpt), Taft Jordan (tpt), George Matthews (tbn), Earl Hardy (tbn), John McConnell (tbn), Pete Clark (clt, a/sx), George Dorsey (a/sx), Teddy McRae (t/sx, b/sx), Sam Simmons (t/sx), Tommy Fulford (pno), Ulysses Livingston (gtr), Beverley Peer (bs), Bill Beason (dms)
Recorded 8 January 1941, New York City
Taken from the album Ella Fitzgerald 1940-1941
1992 CD (Classics CLASSICS644)
Hallelujah (Robin, Grey, Youmans)
Performed by Coleman Hawkins' All American Four: Coleman Hawkins (t/sx), Teddy Wilson (pno), John Kirby (bs), Sidney Catlett (dms)
Recorded 29 May 1944, New York City
Taken from the album Coleman Hawkins 1944
1995 CD (Classics CLASSICS842)
Epistrophy (Monk, Clarke)
Performed by Thelonious Monk (pno), John Coltrane (t/sx), Ahmed Abdul-Malik (bs), Shadow Wilson (dms)
Recorded 29 November 1957, Carnegie Hall, New York City
Taken from the album Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall
2005 CD (Blue Note 3351742)
Ramblin' (Coleman)
Performed by Ornette Coleman (a/sx), Don Cherry (pkt tpt), Charlie Haden (bs), Billy Higgins (dms)
Recorded 9 October 1959, Hollywood
Taken from the album Change of the Century
1992 CD (Atlantic 7567813412)
Her (Sauter)
Performed by Stan Getz (t/sx) with the Beaux-Arts String Ensemble directed by Hershel Kay including Gerald Tarack (vln), Alan Martin (vln), Jacob Glick (vla), Bruce Rogers (vcl) John Neves (bs), Roy Haynes (dms)
Recorded 28 July 1961, New York City
Taken from the album Focus
1984 CD (Verve 821 982-2)
A single glass of water lights the world (Rüegg)
Performed by the Vienna Art Orchestra: Matthieu Michel (tpt), Bumi Fian (tpt), Danilo Terenzi (tbn), Claudio Pontiaggia (F/hn), Jon Sass (tba), Corin Curschellas (voc), Co Streiff (solo t/sx), Klaus Dickbauer (reeds), Florian Bramböck (reeds), Andy Scherrer (reeds), Woody Schabata (perc), Heiri Kaenzig (bs), Uli Scherer (kbd), Marc Halbheer (dms), Thomas Alkier (dms)
Recorded 4-6 June 1994, Vienna
Taken from the album Vienna Art Orchestra Plays for Jean Cocteau
1995 CD (Verve 529 290-2)
Jitney No.2 (Taylor)
Performed by Cecil Taylor (pno)
Recorded 2 July 1974, Montreux
Taken from the album Silent Tongues
CD (Freedom FCD41005) © 1975
Bernie's Tune (Miller, Lieber, Stoller)
Performed by Gene Krupa (dms), Buddy Rich (dms), Illinois Jacquet (t/sx), Flip Phillips (t/sx), Dizzy Gillespie (tpt), Roy Eldridge (tpt), Oscar Peterson (pno), Herb Ellis (gtr), Ray Brown (bs)
Recorded 1 November 1955, New York City
Taken from the album Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich
1988 CD (Verve 8353142)
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