22/10/2016
There's a focus on swing era jazz this week with Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests including music by Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster, teamed up together, plus tracks from Django Reinhardt and Art Tatum.
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Music Played
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Jimmy Heath
On Green Dolphin Street
- Really Big!.
- Riverside.
- 2.
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Joe Harriott
Caravan
- The Joe Harriot Story.
- PROPER.
- 7.
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Django Reinhardt
The Man I Love
- Crazy Rhythm.
- Iris Music.
- 18.
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Ben Webster
Maria
- Three Classic Albums Plus.
- Avid.
- 7.
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Art Tatum
Cocktails For Two
- Piano Grand Master.
- PROPER.
- 11.
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Jacqui Dankworth
Something's Gotta Give
- Live To Love.
- Specific Jazz.
- 13.
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Laura Jurd & Dinosaur Jr.
Robin
- Together, As One.
- Edition.
- 1.
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John Sangster
Stompin Under The Hill
- The Hobbit Suite.
- SWAGGIE RECORDS.
- 1.
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Avishai Cohen
Arab Medley
- ALMAH.
- PARLOPHONE.
- 5.
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Miles Davis & Miles Davis & Band
Darn That Dream
- The Birth of the Cool.
- Compulsion.
- 12.
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Ken Colyer & Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
Jungle Town
- Painting the Clouds with Sunshine.
- Black Lion.
- 4.
Performers:
Artist Jimmy Heath
Title On Green Dolphin Street
Composer Kaper / Washington
Album Really Big
Label Riverside
Number RLP 333 S 2 T 2
Artist Joe Harriott
Title Caravan
Composer Ellington, Tizol, Mills
Album Joe Harriott Story
Label Proper
Number Properbox 160 CD 3 Track 7
Performers: Shake Keane, t; Joe Harriott, as; Harry South, p; Coleridge Goode, b; Bobby Orr, d; Frank Holder, perc; 8 April 1960.
Artist Django Reinhardt
Title The Man I Love
Composer Gershwin
Album Crazy Rhythm
Label Marshall Cavendish
Number Jazz 13 Track 18
Performers: Stephane Grappelli, p; Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees, g; Emmanuel Soudieux, b. 25 August 1939 London.
DISC
Artist Ben Webster
Title Maria
Composer Coleman Hawkins
Album Three Classic Albums
Label Avid
Number 1038 CD 1 Track 7
Performers: Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, ts; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 16 Oct 1957.
DISC
Artist Art Tatum
Title Cocktails For Two
Composer Johnston, Coslow
Album Piano Grand Master
Label Proper
Number Properbox 60 CD 1 Track 11
Performers Art Tatum, p; 22 Aug 1934
Artist Jacqui Dankworth
Title Something’s Gotta Give
Composer Mercer
Album Live to Love
Label Specific
Number 018 Track 13
Performers: Jacqui Dankworth, v; Geoff Gascoyne, b. 2013.
Artist Dinosaur
Title Robin
Composer Lura Jurd
Album Together as One
Label Edition
Number 1078 Track 2
Performers: Laura Jurd, t; Elliott Galvin, kb; Conor Chaplin, b; Corrie Dick, d. 2016
Artist John Sangster
Title Stompin Under the Hill
Composer Sangster
Album The Hobbit Suite
Label Swaggie
Number S1340 SA T 1
Performers John Sangster, vib; Bob Barnard, t; John McCarthy, reeds; Col Nolan, p; George Thompson, b; Len Barnard, d; Ian Bloxsom, perc. 25 Aug 1973.
Artist Avishai Cohen
Title Arab Medley
Composer Cophen
Album Almah
Label Parlophone France
Number 2564639681 Track 5
Performers Avishai Cohen, b; Yael Shapiro, cello; Yoram Lachish, reeds; Nitai Herskovits, p; Ofri Nehemya, d. strings. 2013.
Artist Miles Davis
Title Darn That Dream
Composer DeLange / Van Heusen
Album Birth of the Cool
Label Compulsion
Number 6096 Track 12
Performers Mile Davis, t; JJ Johnson, tb; Gunther Schuller, frh; John Barber, tu; Lee Konitz, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; John Lewis, p; Al McKibbon, b; Max Roach, d; Kenny Hagood, v.
Artist Ken Colyer
Title Jungle Town
Composer Trad arr Colyer
Album Painting the Clouds With Sunshine
Label Black Lion
Number 760501 Track 4
Performers: Ken Colyer, c; Mike Sherbourne, tb; Bruce Bakewell, cl; Ray Smith, p; Bill Stotesbury, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Bowden, d. 6 Oct 1979.
Broadcast
- Sat 22 Oct 2016 16:00
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