With a Session from Esperanza Spalding
Jamie has a session from the American jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding, who has just won the Grammy award for Best New Artist.
Jamie Cullum showcases his love for all types of jazz, and music rooted in jazz, from its heritage to the future.
This week, he has a session from the American jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding, who has just won the Grammy award for Best New Artist. She performs music from her latest album Chamber Music Society in session at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Maida Vale studios.
Having attracted media attention for her talents as a performer and composer, Esperanza reflects on her recent success. She tells the story of her initial musical experiences as a youth growing up in Portland, Oregon; through to her falling in love with the bass; and eventually playing with the likes of Christian Scott, Joe Lovano and Prince.
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Dinah Washington
Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?
- The Swingin’ Miss D.
- Emarcy.
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Nick Rosen
Ancestral Echoes
- Into The Sky.
- Porter Records.
- PRCD-4048.
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Ray Charles
Get On The Right Track Baby
- Yes Indeed!.
- Atlantic.
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Fringe Magnetic feat. Jamie Cullum & Elisabeth Nygaard
Play It Once More
- Twistic.
- Loop Records.
- Loop1012.
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Nina Simone
I Put A Spell On You
- I Put A Spell On You.
- Philips.
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Quincy Jones
Summer In The City
- You’ve Got It Bad, Girl.
- A&M.
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Joe Lovano Us Five
Dexterity
- Bird Songs.
- Blue Note.
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Maida Vale Session Track
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Esperanza Spalding
Winter Sun
Live at Maida Vale
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Esperanza Spalding
Little Fly
Live at Maida Vale
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Wayne Shorter
Footprints
- Adam’s Apple.
- Blue Note.
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It's Oh So Quiet
- Post.
- One Little Indian.
Broadcast
- Tue 15 Mar 2011 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2