London Jazz Festival 2014 Launch
From Ronnie Scott's, Jez Nelson hosts the opening of 2014's EFG London Jazz Festival. With Stanley Clarke, John Surman, Karin Krog and Louis Moholo-Moholo and Dee Dee Bridgewater.
Jez Nelson hosts a special edition of Jazz on 3 live from Ronnie Scott's jazz club in Soho on the opening night of the 2014 EFG London Jazz Festival.
As ever the programme features exclusive performances from some of the most sought-after acts at the festival, celebrating the breadth and quality of the jazz scene today. The line-up includes virtuosic bassist Stanley Clarke with his new band, and one of the most important British jazz musicians of the last 40 years, reeds player John Surman, in a duet with vocalist Karin Krog. Also on the billing are South African drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo, in a quartet with leading British improvisers; and star singer-songwriter, Dee Dee Bridgewater, performing an intimate late-night set.
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Chris Elcombe and Peggy Sutton.
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Stanley Clarke Quartet in concert at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, London on 14 November 2014
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Stanley Clarke Quartet
Last Train to Sanity
Composer: Stanley Clarke
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Stanley Clarke Quartet
No Mystery
Composer: Chick Corea
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Jez chats to Stanley Clarke on stage
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Stanley Clarke Quartet
School Days
Composer: Stanley Clarke
The impact of The Blue Notes on the British scene
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The Chris McGregor Group
The Sounds Begin Again
Composer: Chris McGregor
- Very Urgent.
- ¹ó±ô±ð»å²µâ€™l¾±²Ô²µ.
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Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath
Tungis’ Song
Composer: Tungi Oyelana
- Live at Willisau.
- Ogun.
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The Blue Notes
Kudala (Long Ago) / Funky Boots
Composer:
- Blue Notes in Concert.
- Ogun.
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Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath
Restless
Composer: Chris McGregor
- Live at Willisau.
- Ogun.
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Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath
Kongis’ Theme
Composer: Chris McGregor
- Live at Willisau.
- Ogun.
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Robert Wyatt
Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road
Composer: Robert Wyatt
- Rock Bottom.
- Domino.
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Louis Moholo-Moholo Quartet
Yes Baby, No Baby
Composer: Louis Moholo-Moholo
- 4 Blokes.
- Ogun.
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Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath
The Serpent’s Kindly Eye
Composer: Chris McGregor
- Live at Willisau.
- Ogun.
Louis Moholo-Moholo’s Dedication Quartet in concert at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, London on 14 November 2014
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Dedication Quartet
For The Blue Notes
Composer: Louis Moholo-Moholo
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Dedication Quartet
The Tag
Composer: Jason Yarde
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Dedication Quartet
Woza
Composer: Louis Moholo-Moholo
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Dedication Quartet
Desiccated
Composer: Collective Improvisation
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Dedication Quartet
Ithi Gqi
Composer: Johnny Dyani
Branford Marsalis Quartet in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London on 14 November 2014
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The Branford Marsalis Quartet
Cheek to Cheek
Composer: Irving Berlin
John Surman and Karin Krogg in concert at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, London on 14 November 2014
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John Surman & Karin Krog
It Could Be Hip
Composer: John Surman
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John Surman & Karin Krog
Afternoon In Paris / In A Sentimental Mood
Composer: John Lewis / Duke Ellington
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John Surman & Karin Krog
SAS Blues
John Surman / Karin Krog
The Bad Plus in concert at the Jazz Cafe, London in 2008
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The Bad Plus
Dirty Blonde
Composer: Reid Anderson
Exclusive Track from Roller Trio
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Roller Trio
Reef Knot
- Fracture.
- Lamplight Social Records.
Dee Dee Bridgewater in concert at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, London on 14 November 2014
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Jez chats to Dee Dee Bridgewater on stage
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Dee Dee Bridgewater
Afro Blue
Composer: Mongo Santamaria / Oscar Brown Jr (Arr: Theo Croker)
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Dee Dee Bridgewater
Save Your Love For Me
Composer: Buddy Johnson (Arr: Theo Croker)
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Line ups:
Stanley Clarke:Ìý
Stanley Clarke (bass); Beka Gochiashvili (piano); Cameron Graves (keyboards); Michael Mitchell (drums)
Louis Moholo-Moholo's Dedication Quartet:Ìý
Jason Yarde (saxophones); Steve Beresford (piano); John Edwards (double bass); Louis Moholo-Moholo (drums)
John Surman and Karin Krogg:Ìý
John Surman (baritone saxophone, effects); Karin Krog (vocals)
Dee Dee Bridgewater:Ìý
Dee Dee Bridgewater (vocals); Theo Croker (trumpet); Irwin Hall (saxophone and flute); Michael King (piano, Rhodes and keyboards); Eric Wheeler (double bass); Kassa Overall (drums)
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- Fri 14 Nov 2014 23:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3
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