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11/02/2015

Stephen is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers, who lists his top 20 albums for getting into jazz.

Stephen is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers to give you the top 20 albums to get you into jazz. Not just for the jazz novice, this programme will interest even the aficionado to compare notes on the albums that Richard believes to be the best starting point to get into jazz. There's music from Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday among many others!

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 14 Jan 2018 19:00
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Music Played

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Mack the Knife

  • Herbie Hancock

    Maiden Voyage

  • Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins

    Self Portrait (Of The Bean)

  • Cannonball Adderley

    One For Daddy-O

  • Chet Baker

    September Song

  • Art Blakey

    Moanin'

  • The Quintet

    Perdido

  • Bill Evans Trio

    My Foolish Heart

  • Jimmy Smith

    Back At The Chicken Shack

  • Miles Davis

    Blue In Green

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    April In Paris

  • Billie Holiday

    Solitude

  • John Coltrane

    Blue Train

  • Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars

    Mahogany Hall Stomp

  • Thelonious Monk

    Ask Me Now

  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Take 5

  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

  • The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet

    Daahoud

  • Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto

    Doralice

  • Wes Montgomery

    Gone With The Wind

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington

    Mack The Knife

    • The Complete Ella in Berlin.
    • Verve / PolyGram.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Mack The Knife

  • Herbie Hancock

    Maiden Voyage

    • Maiden Voyage.
    • Blue Note.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Maiden Voyage

  • Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins

    Self Portrait (Of The Bean)

    • Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins.
    • Impulse Records.
    • 6.

  • Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins

    Self Portrait (of the Bean)

  • Cannonball Adderley

    One For Daddy-O

    • Somethin' Else.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.

  • Cannonball Adderley & Miles Davis

    One For Daddy-0

  • Chet Baker

    September Song

  • Chet Baker

    September Song

    • Chet.
    • Riverside.
    • 6.

  • Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

    Moanin'

  • Art Blakey

    Moanin'

    • Moanin' (the rudy Van Gelder Edition).
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.

  • The Quintet

    Perdido

  • The Quintet

    Perdido

    • The Quintet: Jazz At Massey Hall.
    • Fantasy.
    • 1.

  • Bill Evans Trio

    My Foolish Heart

  • Bill Evans Trio

    My Foolish Heart

    • Waltz For Debby.
    • Westwind.
    • 2.

  • Jimmy Smith

    Back At The Chicken Shack

  • Jimmy Smith

    Back At The Chicken Shack

    • Back At The Chicken Shack.
    • Blue Note.
    • 6.

  • Miles Davis

    Blue In Green

  • Miles Davis

    Blue In Green

    • Kind Of Blue.
    • CBS.
    • 3.

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    April In Paris

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    April In Paris

    • April In Paris.
    • Verve Master Edition.
    • 1.

  • Billie Holiday

    Solitude

  • Billie Holiday

    Solitude

    • Billie Holiday Sings.
    • Verve Records.

  • John Coltrane

    Blue Train

  • John Coltrane

    Blue Train

    • Blue Train.
    • Blue note records.
    • 1.

  • Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars

    Mahogany Hall Stomp

  • Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars

    Mahogany Hall Stomp

    • Live At Symphony Hall.
    • Verve.
    • 1.

  • Thelonious Monk

    Ask Me Now

    • Genius of Modern Music Vol. 2.
    • Blue Note.
    • 5.

  • Thelonious Monk

    Ask Me Now

  • Dave Brubeck

    Take 5

  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Take Five

    • Time Out.

  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

    • The Blues And The Abstract Truth.
    • Verve.
    • 1.

  • Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet

    Daahoud

  • The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet

    Daahoud

    • Clifford Brown And Max Roach.
    • Emarcy.
    • 3.

  • Stan Getz & JoΓ£o Gilberto

    Doralice

  • Stan Getz, JoΓ£o Gilberto & AntΓ΄nio Carlos Jobim

    Doralice

    • Getz/Gilberto.
    • Verve.
    • 2.

  • Wes Montgomery

    Gone With The Wind

  • Wes Montgomery

    Gone With The Wind

    • The Incredible Jazz Guitar.
    • Riverside.
    • 8.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 11 Feb 2015 20:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland except Extra
  • Wed 2 Sep 2015 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
  • Sun 14 Jan 2018 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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