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Four Tet interview

British musician and producer Kieran Hebden - also known as Four Tet - joins Jamie to talk about his journey into spiritual jazz as a teenager, and the artists who inspire him.

Jamie Cullum plays an hour of jazz music ranging from its heritage to its future. This week, the British musician and producer Kieran Hebden - also known as Four Tet - joins Jamie in the studio.]

The pair talk about Kieran's journey into spiritual jazz as a teenager, and he explains why artists such as Pharaoh Sanders and Alice Coltrane continually inspire him.

A regular DJ at some of the biggest clubs in the world, Kieran reveals what it's like to play jazz in the middle of his set. He also discusses his collaborations with the late jazz drummer, Steve Reid, and how this completely changed his approach to composition.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 6 Nov 2012 19:00

Music Played

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Oh Lady, Be Good!

    • Decca Records.
  • Joe Henderson

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔstretch

    • Page One.
    • Blue Note Records.
  • Kairos 4Tet featuring Omar

    Song For The Open Road

    • Forthcoming Album.
  • Four Tet Interview

    • Art Ensemble of Chicago

      Theme De YoYo

      • Les Stances A Sophie.
      • PathΓ© Marconi.
  • Four Tet

    Misnomer

    • Dialogue.
    • Output.
  • Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid

    Morning Prayer

    • Live At The South Bank.
    • Smalltown Superjazzz.
  • Four Tet

    128 Harps

    • Pink.
    • Text Records.
  • Chet Baker

    Old Devil Moon

    • (Chet Baker Sings) It Could Happen To You.
    • Riverside Records.
  • Dick Griffin

    Jakubu's Dance

    • The Eighth.
    • Strata-East Records.
  • Cream

    Traintime

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sessions.
    • Polydor Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 6 Nov 2012 19:00