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In this week's selection of listeners' requests, Alyn Shipton includes music ranging from a hundred-year-old rag by Scott Joplin to up-to-the minute compositions from the Kairos 4Tet. He also celebrates the 50th birthday of one of the best known tunes in jazz.

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Sat 9 Nov 2013 17:00
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Music Played

  • Billy Taylor

    I Wish I Knew

    Performer: Billy Taylor, p; Ben Tucker, b; Grady Tate, d. 12 Nov 1963..

    Composer: Taylor

    • Right Here Right Now.
    • Capitol.
    • ST 2039, Tk. 11 (3.40).

  • William Albright

    Kismet Rag

    Performer: William Albright.

    Composer: Scott Joplin and Scott Hayden

    • Marches, Waltzes and Rags of Scott Joplin (Complete Piano Music Vol 2).
    • Musicmasters.
    • 67102-2, Tk 18 (4.33).

  • Kairos 4Tet

    Narrowboat Man

    Performer: Adam Waldmann, reeds; Ivo Neame, harmonium; Jules Buckley, p; Jasper HΓΈiby, b; Kate Robinson, Matthew Elston, vn; Bcky Jones, vla;. Performer: Julia Dale, cello; Tori Handsley, hp; Jon Scott, d; Emilia Martensson, Marc OΒ’Reilly, v; 2013..

    Composer: Waldman, Friend

    • Everything We Hold.
    • Naim.
    • CD 191, Tk. 4 (5.50).

  • Stan Kenton

    The Peanut Vendor

    Performer: Ed Leddy, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Vinnie Tano, Don Paladino, t; Bob Fitzpatrick, Milt Bernhardt, Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen, tb;. Performer: Don Kelly, btb; Lennie Niehaus, Skeets Hurfurt, Vido Musso, Bill Perkins, Spencer Sinatra, Jack Nimitz, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Ralph Blaze, g; Don Bagley, b; Mel Lewis, d. 12 Feb 1956..

    Composer: Simons

    • Artistry in Rhythm.
    • Avid.
    • 912, CD 2 Tk. 8 (4.26).

  • Harry Parry and His Radio Rhythm Club Sextet

    Honeysuckle Rose

    Performer: Harry Parry, cl; Roy Marsh, vib; George Shearing, p; Frank Deniz, g; Sam Molyneux, b; Ben Edwards, d. 19 July 1941.

    Composer: Waller / Razaf

    • The George Shearing Collection 1939-58.
    • Acrobat.
    • 7044, CD 1 Tk. 10 (2.38).

  • Count Basie

    Mama Don't Want No Peas and Rice and Coconut Oil

    Performer: Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison, t; Eddie Durham, Benny Morton, Dan Minor, tb; Earl Warren, Jack Washington, Herschel Evans, Lester Young, reeds;. Performer: Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d; Jimmy Rushing, v. 6 June 1938.

    Composer: Charles, Gilbert

    • Complete Original American Decca Recordings.
    • Definitive.
    • 11173 CD2, Tk.7 (2.54).

  • Lester Young

    Lady Be Good

    Performer: Carl Smith, t; Lester Young, ts; Count Basie, p; Walter Page, p; Jo Jones, d. 9 Oct 1936.

    Composer: Gershwin

    • Lester Young Story.
    • Proper.
    • Properbox 8 CD 1, Tk 2 (3.08).

  • Johnny Dodds and the New Orleans Wanderers

    Perdido Street Blues

    Performer: Johnny Dodds, cl, George Mitchell, c; Kid Ory, tb; Joe Clark, as; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj. 13 July 1927.

    Composer: Armstrong

    • King of the Blues Clarinet 1923 - 1940.
    • Upbeat.
    • 225, Tk. 4 (3.10).

  • Woody Herman

    La Fiesta

    Performer: Bill Byrne, Gary Rathel, Bill Stapleton, Larty Pyatt, Walt Blanton, t; Jim Pugh, Geoff Sharp, Harold Garrett, tb;. Performer: Woody Herman, Frank Tiberi, Greg Herbert, Steve Lederer, Harry Kleintank, reeds; Andy Laverne, elp; Joe Beck, g; Wayne Darling, b; Ed Soph, d; Ray Baretto, cga. April 1973..

    Composer: Corea

    • Giant Steps.
    • Fantasy.
    • 9432, Tk. 1 (4.59).

  • Chico Hamilton

    The Sage

    Composer: Katz. Performer: Buddy Collette, reeds; Jim Hall, g; Fred Katz, c; Carson Smith, b; Chico Hamilton, d. 23 Aug 1955..
    • The Complete Original Quintet Recordings.
    • Lonehill Jazz.
    • LHJ10217 Tk.4 (3.33).

  • Marc Thomas

    Maybe September

    Performer: Marc Thomas, v; Vincent Bourgeyx, p; Nicolas Folmer, t; Gildas BoclΓ©, b; Andrea Michelutti, d. 2011.

    Composer: Thomas

    • Shining Hours.
    • Nostress Music.
    • White label, Tk. 4 (4.52).

  • Ahmad Jamal

    Ponciana

    Performer: Ahmad Jamal, p; Israel Crosby, b; Vernell Fournier, d. 16 Jan 1958.

    Composer: Simon, Bernier

    • Moods.
    • Not Now.
    • 3CD082 CD 3, Tk. 15 (8.07).

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Nov 2013 17:00
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