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Jazz Festivals

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Trumpeter and composer Guy Barker presents an authoritative guide to jazz music. Guy looks at classic and contemporary jazz festivals, including Newport, Montreux and New Orleans.

Another chance to hear trumpeter and composer Guy Barker present an authoritative guide to jazz music.

Taking a different theme each week, Guy celebrates some of jazz's finest exponents and sounds the trumpet for virtuoso performers in his own field. He also looks at the art of arranging; jazz on the silver screen; and influential record labels.

In the first programme of the series, Guy looks at classic and contemporary jazz festivals, including Newport, Montreux and Appleby.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 4 Jan 2011 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Jimmy Giuffre Trio

    The Train & The River

    • Snap.

  • Lester Young with Count Basie - Lester Leaps In

  • Les McCann & Eddie Harris - You Got It In Your Soulness

  • Stan Tracey

    Well You Needn't

    • Re-Steamed.

  • Michel Petrucciani

    St Thomas

    • Blue Note.

  • Charlie Parker's Reboppers

    Two Bass Hit

    • Columbia.

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Long Long Sumer

    • Phillips.

  • Duke Ellington

    Jeep's Blues

    • CBS.

  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

    • Flying Dutchman.

  • Gerry Mulligan

    Catch As Catch Can

    • Snap.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 27 Jul 2009 22:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Tue 4 Jan 2011 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2