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As the Piano Season continues on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ, Alyn Shipton focuses on listeners' requests for music by British pianists including Eddie Thompson and Roy Budd. Plus music from musicians as diverse as Cy Laurie and Chet Baker.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 20 Oct 2012 17:00

Music Played

  • Sonny Rollins

    Hold 'Em Joe

    Composer: Harry Thomas Performers: Sonny Rollins, ts; Ray Bryant, p; Walter Booker, b; Mickey Roker, d. 8 July 1965

    • Sonny Rollins’ Finest hour.
    • Verve.
    • 314 589 413-2, Track 1.
  • Sophie Bancroft & Tom Lyne

    Doxy

    Composer: Sonny Rollins Performers: Sophie Bancroft., v; Tom Lyle, b. 2012

    • You Turned the Tables On Me.
    • Lisaleo.
    • 0701, Track 1.
  • Roy Budd

    I'll Remember April

    Composer: Johnston, DePaul Performers: Roy Budd, p; Dave Holland, b; Chris Karan, d. 1967

    • Pick Yourself Up.
    • Marble Arch.
    • MALS1237, Side 2, Track 1.
  • Eddie Thompson

    Body and Soul

    Composer: Green Performers: Eddie Thompson , p; Benny Goodman, d; Barry Hamilton, b. February 1955

    • I Hear Music.
    • Dormouse.
    • DM17, Side 1, track 7.
  • Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames

    Yeh Yeh

    Composer: Grant, Patrik, Hendricks Performers: Georgie Fame v, org; John Barclay, Derek Watkins, Guy Barker, Tony Fisher, t; Pete Beachill, Richard Edwards, Mark Nightingale, Dave Stewart, tb; Dave Bishop, bs; Nigel Hitchcock, Peter King, as; Alan Skidmore, Art Themen, ts; Anthony Kerr, vib; Robin Aspland, p; Dave Cliff, g; Geoff Gascoyne b; Ralph Salmins, d. 26 June 1998.

    • The Birthday Big Band.
    • Three Line Whip.
    • 007, Cd 1 Track 1.
  • Bix Beiderbecke (with Frank Trumbauer’s Orchestra)

    Singin' The Blues

    Composer: Robison, Conrad Performers: Bix Beiderbecke, c; Bill Rank, tb; Jimmy Dorsey, cl; Frank Trumbauer, c-mel; Doc Ryker, as; Paul Mertz, p; Eddie Lang, g; Chauncey Morehouse d. 4 Feb 1927.

    • The Bix Beiderbecke Story.
    • Proper.
    • P1361, CD 1 Track 24.
  • Harry Parry

    Basin Street Ball

    Composer: LaMarr / Williams Performers: Harry Parry (cl), Reggie Dare (ts), Tommy Pollard (p), Roy Marsh (vib), Lauderic Caton (g), Charlie Short (b), Bobby Richards (d), Doreen Villiers, Benny Lee (v). March 27, 1942

    • Parlophone 78”.
    • R2840.
  • Cy Laurie

    Steamboat Stomp

    Composer: Morton Performers: Alan Elsdon, t; Graham Stewart, b; Cy Laurie, cl; Ted Ramm, p; Brian Munday, bj; Stan Leader, b; Peter Mawford, d. December 1955

    • Vintage Cy Laurie.
    • Lake.
    • 242, Track 18.
  • Chet Baker

    Girl From Greenland

    Composer: Twardzik Performers: Chet Baker, p; Dick Twardzik, p; Jimmy Bond, b; Peter Littman, d. October 1955

    • Chet Baker in Paris Vol 1.
    • Felsted.
    • PDL 85008, Side 2, track 3.
  • Wes Montgomery

    Polka Dots and Moonbeams

    Composer: Van Heusen Performers: Wes Montgomery, g; Tommy Flanagan, p; Percy Heath, b; Albert Tootie Heath, d. 28 January 1960

    • Incredible Jazz Guitar.
    • Riverside.
    • OJCCD 036-2, Track 3.
  • Stan Tracey

    Cockle Row

    Composer: Tracey Performers: Bobby Wellins, ts; Stan Tracey, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Jackie Dougan, d. 4 March 1965.

    • Jazz Explosion.
    • Columbia.
    • SLJS1, Side 2 Track 3.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Oct 2012 17:00

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