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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 30 Apr 2011 17:00

Music Played

  • Wynton Marsalis

    Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (JRR Signature Tune)

    Composer: Wynton Marsalis Performers: Wynton Marsalis (tp), Marcus Roberts (p), Todd Williams (ts), Dr Michael White (cl), Danny Barker (bj), Teddy Riley (tp), Freddie Lonzo (tb), Reginald Veal (b), Herlin Riley (d) Recorded: 28 October 1988

    • The Majesty of the Blues.
    • 1989 CD CBS 465129 2.
  • Louis Armstrong

    Jubilee

    Composer: Hoagy Carmichael-Stanley Adams Performers: Louis Armstrong (v), Henry β€˜Red’ Allen, Louis Bacon, Shelton Hemphill (tp), Wilbur De Paris, J.C. Higginbotham, George Washington (tbn), Bingie Madison, Albert Nicholas (cl, ts), Pete Clark, Charlie Holmes (as), Luis Russell (p), Lee Blair (g), Pops Foster (b), Paul Barbarin (d) Recorded: 12 January 1938

    • Louis Armstrong – The Ultimate Collection.
    • Verve 543 699 2.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    Humphrey Lyttelton - Out of the Gallion

    Composer: Mezzrow, Bechet Performers: Humphrey Lyttelton (cl) Wally Fawkes (cl), Johnny Parker (p), Freddy Legon (g/bj), Micky Ashman (b) George Hopkinson (d) Recorded: 9 November 1951

  • Ronnie Scott

    The Champ

    Composer: Gillespie Performers: Arnold Ross (p), Jimmy Deuchar (tp), Derek Humble (as),Ronnie Scott (ts), Sammy Stokes (b), Jack Parnell (d) Recorded: 3 August 1952, Stockholm Sweden

    • Great Scott.
    • Giant Steps GISTO13.
  • Bunny Berigan

    I Can't Get Started

    Composer: Duke, Gershwin Performers: Bunny Berigan (v),Irving Goodman, Steve Lipkins (tp), Sonny Lee, Al George (tb), Joe Dixon, Mike Doty (cl,as), Clyde Rounds, Georgie Auld (ts), Joe Lippman (p), Tom Morgan (g), Hank Wayland (b), George Wettling (d) Recorded: 7 August 1937

    • Bunny Berigan – I Can’t Get Started.
    • Retrospective RTR 4139.
    • 1 4’45”.
  • Billie Holiday

    I Didn't Know What Time it Was

    Composer: Rodgers and Hart Performers: Billie Holiday (v), Harry β€˜Sweets’ Edison (tp), Ben Webster (ts), Jimmie Rowles (p), Barney Kessel (g), Red Mitchell (b), Larry Bunker, Alvin Stoller (d) Recorded: January 1957

    • Songs for DistinguΓ© Lovers.
    • Verve 539 0562.
    • 6 5’58”.
  • Phil Woods

    Airegin

    Composer: Rollins Performers: Phil Woods (as), Jaki Byard (p), Richard Davis (b), Alan Dawson (d) Recorded: 14 January 1974

    • Musique du bois.
    • Muse MR 5037.
  • Tina Brooks

    Everything Happens to Me

    Composer: Matt Dennis Performers: Tina Brooks (ts), Lee Morgan (tp), Sonny Clark (p), Doug Watkins (b), Art Blakey (d) Recorded: 1958

    • The Complete Blue Note Recordings of the Tina Brooks Quintets.
    • Mosaic MR4 106/A.
  • Emily Remler

    Sweet Georgie Fame

    Composer: Blossom Dearie – Sandra Harris Performers: Emily Remler (g), Hank Jones (p), Buster Williams (b), Marvin β€˜Smitty’ Smith (d) Recorded: 1988

    • East to Wes.
    • Concord Jazz CJ 356.
  • Michael Garrick Trio

    Michael Garrick Trio - Floating on Summer

    Composer: Garrick Performers: Matt Wates (as), David Shulman (ss), Matt Ridley (b) + The Michael Garrick Orchestra Recorded: 2010

  • Ahmad Jamal

    One for Miles

    Composer: Jamal Performers: Ahmad Jamal (p), Jamil Sulieman (b), Chuck Lampkin (d) Recorded: 26-28th June 1964

    • Naked City Theme.
    • Chess CRL 4001.

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Apr 2011 17:00

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