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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests, this week in an all British line-up, featuring Humphrey Lyttelton, Ronnie Scott and Sam Coombes.

Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 4 Jun 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.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    1919 March

    Composer: Trad ar. Lyttelton Performers: Humphrey Lyttleton (c) Keith Christie (tb), Ian Christie (cl), George Webb (p), Buddy Vallis (bj), Micky Ashman (sb), George Hopkinson (d) Recorded: 27 September 1950

    • Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band The Parlophones.
    • Calligraph CLGCD0351.
    • 17 3’04”.
  • Alex Welsh

    Just One More Chance

    Composer: Johnston-Coslow Performers: Alex Welsh (tp), Roy Williams (tb), Johnny Barnes (bs), Al Gay (ts), Fred Hunt (p), Ronnie Rae (b), Jim Douglas (g), Lennie Hastings (d) Recorded: 15 November 1967

    • At ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ with Alex Welsh and his Band.
    • Dormouse DM 16.
  • Freddy Gardner

    The Japanese Sandman

    Composer: Whiting Performers: Freddy Gardner (cl & as & bs) Cecil Norman (p) Albert Harris (g), Dick Escott (b), Jock Jacobsen (d) Recorded: 7 March 1936

    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔmade Jam.
    • World Records SH 296.
  • Clive Carroll

    Clive Carroll - Doodup

    Composer: Carroll Performers: Clive Carroll (g) Recorded: 2008

  • Annie Ross

    Annie Ross - Jackie

    Composer: Hampton Hawes Performers: Annie Ross, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks (v), Zoot Sims (ts), Tommy Flanagan (p), Freddie Green (g), Joe Benjamin (b), Elvin Jones (d) Recorded: 1st October 1958

  • Mel TormΓ© & George Shearing

    Chase Me Charlie

    Composer: Noel Coward Performers: Mel TormΓ© (v), George Shearing (p), Don Thompson (b), Donny Osborne (d) Recorded: October 1983 Washington DC

    • An Evening at Charlie’s.
    • Concord Jazz CJ 248.
  • Geoff Eales Trio

    Geoff Eales Trio - Iolo's Dance

    Composer: Eales Performers: Geoff Eales (p), Chris Laurence (b), Martin France (d) Recorded: 2008

  • Sam Coombes

    Sam Coombes - Frantime

    Composer: Coombes Performers: Sam Coombes (as), Damien Argentieri (p), Mauro Gargano (b), Antoine Banville (d) Recorded: July 2009

  • Graham Collier

    Graham Collier - Lullaby for a Lonely Child

    Composer: K. Jenkins Performers: Graham Collier (b), Karl Jenkins (p), Stan Sulzamn (as), Nick Evans (tb), John Marshall (d) Recorded: March 1969

  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    Humphrey Lyttelton - It's a Sin to Tell a Lie

    Composer: Mayhew arr. Nat Pierce Performers: Jimmy Rushing (v) John Picard (tb solo), Humphrey Lyttelton , Bobby Pratt, Duncan Campbell, Eddie Blair, Bert Courtley (tp), Keith Christie, Eddie Harvey (tb), Ronnie Ross, Tony Coe (as), Jimmy Skidmore, Kathy Stobart (ts), Joe Temperley (bs), Ian Armit (p), Brian Brocklehurst (b), Eddie Taylor (d) Recorded: 1958

  • Ronnie Scott

    Great Scott

    Composer: β€œA. Bopper” Performers: Ronnie Scott (ts), Harry Klein (bs), Norman Stenfalt (p), Lennie Bush (b), Tony Crombie (d) Recorded: 1952

    • Ronnie Scott Quintet.
    • Esquire 20 006.

Broadcast

  • Sat 4 Jun 2011 17:00

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