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New Releases in 2012

Episode 2 of 2

Jez Nelson reviews the best jazz albums from 2012 with guest critics Helen Mayhew and Jon Newey.

Jez Nelson presents the second part of Jazz on 3's review of the year, this time selecting the best jazz albums of 2012. Guest critics Jon Newey and Helen Mayhew will join Jez in the studio with their favourite British and international releases, in a year which has seen acclaimed new material from the likes of saxophonist John Surman, vocalist Christine Tobin and a posthumous release from Swedish piano trio EST.

Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producers: Peggy Sutton & Phil Smith.

1 hour, 30 minutes

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Christmas Eve 2012 23:00

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Music Played

  • Dave Brubeck Tribute

    • Dave Brubeck

      We Three Kings

      Composer: Reverend John Henry Hopkins, Jr.

      • A Jazz Christmas.
      • Music Masters Jazz.
  • The best albums of 2012

    • Gregory Porter

      Bling Bling

      Composer: Gregory Porter

      • Be Good.
      • ²Ρ΄Η³ΩΓ©³Ύ²Ή.
    • Kenny Wheeler

      Four Five Six

      Composer: Kenny Wheeler

      • The Long Waiting.
      • CAM Jazz.
    • Matthew Bourne

      Infinitude

      Composer: Matthew Bourne

      • Montauk Variations.
      • Leaf.
    • Christian Scott

      Jihad Joe

      Composer: Christian Scott

      • Christian aTunde Adjuah.
      • Concord.
    • Courtney Pine

      Kingstonian Swing

      Composer: Courtney Pine

      • House of Legends.
      • Destin-E.
    • Nikki Iles

      Hush

      Composer: Nikki Iles

      • Hush.
      • Basho.
    • Troyka

      Dropsy

      Composer: Troyka

      • Moxxy.
      • Edition.
    • John Surman

      Winter Elegy

      Composer: John Surman

      • Saltash Bells.
      • ECM.
    • Neneh Cherry & The Thing

      Dirt

      Composer: The Stooges

      • The Cherry Thing.
      • Smalltown Superjazz.
    • Christine Tobin

      The Wild Swans at Coole

      Composer: Christine Tobin / W.B. Yeats

      • Sailing to Byzantium.
      • Trail Belle Records.
    • EsbjΓ¶rn Svensson Trio

      Behind the Stars

      Composer: Esbjörn Svensson

      • 301.
      • ACT.

Broadcast

  • Christmas Eve 2012 23:00

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