Shuggie Otis
Jamie Cullum plays classic jazz and new releases and features a few words from Shuggie Otis.
Jamie Cullum plays an hour of jazz music ranging from its heritage to its future.
This week, Jamie selects classic tracks and shares anecdotes about how he first heard them as well as explaining their significance in the world of jazz. He also features a few words from American guitarist and singer Shuggie Otis, son of the Godfather of R&B Johnny Otis and well-respected jazz musician. Shuggie talks about the people he met through working with his father and the influence of jazz on their music. He also discusses becoming a musician in his own right and working with a diverse range of artists from Frank Zappa to Mos Def.
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Shuggie Otis on working with his dad Johnny
Duration: 03:06
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The Count Basie Orchestra
The Kid From Red Bank
- The Atomic Mr Basie.
- Roulette Records.
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The Stepkids
Suit and Tie
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The Oscar Peterson Trio
Band Call
- Night Train.
- Verve.
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Manu Delago Featuring Andreya Triana
A Long Way
- Bigger Than Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
- Session Work Records.
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Little Esther, Mel Walker and Johnny Otis
Cupid's Boogie
- Still Stompin’ At The Savoy.
- Grant Steps Records.
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Shuggie Otis
Aht Uh Mi Hed
- Inspiration Information.
- Epic.
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Shuggie Otis
Inspiration Information
- Inspiration Information.
- Epic.
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George Benson
Clockwise
- It’s Uptown.
- Columbia.
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Dexter Gordon
Fried Bananas
- More Power!.
- Prestige.
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Kairos 4tet
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ To You
- Everything We Hold.
- Naim Records.
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Martin Taylor
Wasabi Greens
- Solo.
- P3 Music.
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James Blake
Dlm
- Overgrown.
- Polydor.
Broadcast
- Tue 28 May 2013 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2