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In today's selection from listeners' emails and letters, Alyn Shipton picks music from across all styles and periods of jazz, including a memory of the singer Little Jimmy Scott, who was one of the few jazz vocalists to have a countertenor range, and who died in 2014.

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Music Played

  • Olivier Franc and Rene Franc, Olivier Franc & Rene Franc

    Dans Les Ruse D'Antibes

    • Hommage a Sidney Bechet.
    • Rene and Olivier Franc.
    • 12.

  • Louis Armstrong & Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars

    The Basin Street Blues

    • Glenn Miller Original Soundtrack.
    • Coral.
    • 5.

  • Freddie Slack

    Down The Road Apiece

    • Down The Road A-Piece.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • 6.

  • Joe Temperly & Joe Temperley

    Single Petal of a Rose

    • Concerto for Joe.
    • HEP JAZZ.
    • 6.

  • Sonny Rollins

    Misterioso

    Performer: Sonny Rollins.
    • The Best of Sonny Rollins.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.

  • Grant Green

    Jean De Fleur

    • Idle Moments.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.

  • Barry Green & Dave Green, Barry Green & Dave Green

    I'll Be Around

    • Turn Left At Monday.
    • Moletone.
    • 1.

  • Stan Kenton & Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Collaboration

    • ARTISTRY IN RHYTHM.
    • 5.

  • Jimmy Scott

    I Wish I Knew

    • The Source.
    • Atlantic.
    • 4.

  • Chris Barber & Chris Barber's Jazzband

    Storyville Blues

    • The Complete Decca Sessions.
    • Lake.
    • 5.

  • Billie Holiday

    I'll Be Seeing You

    • The Billie Holiday Story.
    • Proper.
    • 25.

Performers

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Olivier Franc and Rene Franc

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dans Les Ruse D鈥橝ntibes

Composer听听听听听 Sidney Bechet

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Hommage 脿 Sidney Bechet

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Rene and Olivier Franc

Number听听听听听听听听听 Track 12

Duration 听听听听听听听 5.13

Performers听听听 Oliver Franc, Rene Franc, ss; Philippe Bas, p; unknown b and d. 1994.

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Louis Armstrong

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Basin Street Blues

Composer听听听听听 Williams

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Glenn Miller Story Original Soundtrack

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Coral

Number听听听听听听听听听 1008听 Side A Track 5

Duration 听听听听听听听 6.01

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t, v; Barney Bigard, cl; Trummy Young, tb; Bud Freeman, ts; Billy Kyle, p, Arvell Shaw, b; Kenny John, d, 1954.

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Freddie Slack

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Down The Road A-piece

Composer听听听听听 Raye

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Down The Road A-Piece

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Fantastic Voyage

Number听听听听听听听听听 Track 6

Duration 听听听听听听听 3.11

Performers: Freddie Slack, p; Doc Golderg, b; Ray McKinley, d; Don Raye, v. 1940.

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Joe Temperley

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Single Petal of a Rose

Composer听听听听听 Ellington

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Concerto For Joe

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Hep

Number听听听听听听听听听 2062 Track 6

Duration 听听听听听听听 3.23

Performers听听听 Joe Temperley (bs), Brian Lemon (p), Dave Green (b), Martin Drew (d).

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Sonny Rollins

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Misterioso

Composer听听听听听 Monk

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Best of Sonny Rollins

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Blue Note

Number听听听听听听听听听 7 93203 2 Track 4

Duration 听听听听听听听 9.22

Performers听听听 Sonny Rollins, ts; J J Johnson, tb; Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Blakey. d. 14 April 1957

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Grant Green

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jean De Fleur

Composer听听听听听 Green

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Idle Moments

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Blue Note

Number听听听听听听听听听 24349 90032 Track 2

Duration 听听听听听听听 6.46

Performers听听听 Grant Green, g; Joe Henderson, ts; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Duke Pearson, p; Bob Cranshaw, b; Al Harewood, d.

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DISC 7

Artist听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 Barry Green / Dave Green

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I鈥檒l Be Around

Composer听听听听听 Wilder

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Turn Left At Monday

Label听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 Moletone

Number听听听听听听听听听 002735 Track 1

Duration 听听听听听听听 5.25

Performers听听听 Barry Green, p; Dave Green, b. 2010.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Stan Kenton

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Collaboration

Composer听听听听听 Rugolo, Kenton

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Artistry In Rhythm

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Avid

Number听听听听听听听听听 912 CD 2 Track 5

Duration 听听听听听听听 2.37

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

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听

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jimmy Scott

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I Wish I Knew

Composer听听听听听 Gordon, Warren

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Source

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Atlantic

Number听听听听听听听听听 8242 Side 1 Track 4

Duration 听听听听听听听 4.24

Performers: Jimmy Scott, v; David Newman, ts; Junior Mance, p; Billy Butler, Eric Gale, g; Ron Carter, b; Bruno Carr, d; 1970

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Chris Barber

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Storyville Blues

Composer听听听听听 Pinkard

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Complete Decca Sessions 1954/55

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lake

Number听听听听听听听听听 141/2 CD 2 Track 5

Duration 听听听听听听听 5.06

Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Chris Barber, tn鈥� Lonnie Donegan, bj; Jim Bray, b; Ron Bowden, d.

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听

DISC 12

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Billie Holiday

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I鈥檒l Be Seein鈥� You

Composer听听听听听 Kahal, Fain

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Billie Holiday Story

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Proper

Number听听听听听听听听听 Properbox 26 CD 3 Track 25

Duration 听听听听听听听 3.30

Performers听听听 Billie Holiday, v; Doc Cheatham, t; Vic Dickenson, tb; Lem Davis, as; Eddie Heywood, p; Teddy Walters, g; John Simmons, b; Sid Catlett, d; April 1944.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Sep 2017 16:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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