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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

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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

    Coffee Grinder

    Composer: Bechet Performers: Humphrey Lyttelton (tp), John Picard (tb), Wally Fawkes, Bruce Turner (cl), Johnny Parker (p), Freddy Legon (g), Micky Ashman (b), George Hopkinson (d) Recorded: 2 December 1954

    • Shake it and Break It.
    • Calligraph Records CLG CD 0353.
    • 20 2’52”.

  • Big Maceo

    Just Tell Me Baby

    Composer: Merriweather Performers: Big Maceo Merriweather (v & p) Recorded: 1950

    • The City Blues.
    • Specialty SNTF 5015.

  • Bob Crosby

    Bob Crosby - The Big Noise from Winnetka

    Composer: Haggart, Bauduc Performers: Bob Haggart (b) Ray Bauduc (d) Recorded: 14 October 1938

  • Stan Kenton

    23 Degrees North – 82 Degrees West

    Composer: Russo Performers: Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Conte Candoli, Don Dennis, Ruben McFall (tp), Bob Burgess, Frank Rosolino, Bill Russo, Keith Moon (tb), George Roberts (bass tb), Vinnie Dean, Lee Konitz (as), Bill Holman, Richie Kamuca (ts), Bob Gioga (baritone s), Stan Kenton (p), Sal Salvador (g), Don Bagley (b), Stan Levey (d), Denon Kenneth Walton (bongos) Recorded: 11 September 1952

    • The Best of Stan Kenton.
    • Capitol Jazz CDP 7243 83150427.
    • 13 3’07”.

  • Harold McNair

    Secret Love

    Composer: Fain, Webster Performers: Harold McNair (fl), Bill Le Sage (p), Spike Heatley (b) Tony Carr (d) Recorded: 1968

    • Harold McNair.
    • RCA Victor RCA SF 7969.

  • Alex Welsh

    I'm Gonna Go Fishin'

    Composer: Ellington, Lee Performers: Alex Welsh (tp), Roy Crimmins (tb), Archie Semple (cl) Recorded: 1962

    • I’m Gonna Go Fishin’.
    • Columbia DB 4792.

  • Ben Webster

    Bye-Bye, Blackbird

    Composer: Henderson, Brost-Dixon Performers: Ben Webster (ts), Oscar Peterson (p), Ray Brown (b), Ed Thigpen (d) Recorded: 6 November 1959

    • Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson.
    • Verve 5214482.
    • 3 06’42”.

  • Charlie Parker

    Charlie Parker - Hot House

    Composer: Dameron Performers: Dizzie Gillespie (tp), Charlie Parker (as), Bud Powell (p), Charles Mingus (b), Max Roach (d) Recorded: 15 May 1953, Massey Hall, Toronto

  • Charlie Parker's Reboppers

    Miles Davis - E.S.P.

    Composer: Shorter Performers: Miles Davis (tp), Wayne Shorter (ts), Herbie Hancock (p), Ron Carter (b), Tony Williams (d) Recorded: 20 Jan 1965

  • John Williams’ Baritone Band

    John Williams' Baritone Band - Deserted Shepherdess

    Composer: Trad. - Canteloube Performers: John Williams (voice flute & bs), Alan Wakeman, Andy Panayi, Chris Biscoe (bs), John Horler (p), Jim Richardson (b), Trevor Tomkins (d) Recorded: 7 May 1997

  • Michael Garrick Band

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Stretch Blues

    Composer: Garrick Performers: Norma Winstone (v), Michael Garrick (p), Henry Lowther (tp), Art Themen, Don Rendell (ts), Trevor Tomkins (d), Dave Green (b) Recorded: 7 April 1972

    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Stretch Blues.
    • Vocalion CDSML 8426.
    • 1 09’00”.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Sep 2011 17:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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