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Geoffrey Smith looks forward to Christmas with some star turns from the past year, including Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker and Quincy Jones. Plus Yuletide treats from the Modern Jazz Quartet and blues master Lightnin' Hopkins.

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Sun 18 Dec 2016 00:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Quincy Jones

    Air Mail Special

    • Quincy Jones: Four Classic Albums Plus.
    • AVID.
    • 14.

  • Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Giuffre, Jim Hall, Dave Bailey & Joe Benjamin

    Santa Claus Blues

    • Traditionalism Revisited.
    • Phoenix.
    • 2.

  • Chet Baker

    It Could Happen To You

    • Chet Baker Sings: It Could Happen To You.
    • Riverside Original Jazz Classics Remasters.
    • 4.

  • Lightnin’ Hopkins

    Christmastime Is Coming

    • The King Of The Blues.
    • Pickwick/33.
    • 4.

  • The Modern Jazz Quartet

    Skating In Central Park

    • Odds Against Tomorrow.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.

  • Bill Evans, Jim Hall, Freddie Hubbard, Percy Heath & Philly Joe Jones

    I'll Never Smile Again

    • Interplay.
    • Riverside.
    • 3.

  • Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford & Max Roach

    The Freedom Suite

    • The Contemporary Leader.
    • Proper.
    • 5.

  • Art Hodes

    We Wish You A Merry Christmas

    • Joy to the Jazz World.
    • Parkwood.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Dec 2016 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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