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Alyn Shipton's weekly dip into listeners' letters and emails requesting favourite jazz tracks from all periods and styles includes music by Duke Ellington's small group the Spacemen from his album The Cosmic Scene.

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Music Played

  • Fletcher Henderson

    Hocus Pocus

    • HOCUS POCUS.
    • BLUEBIRD.
    • 8.

  • Billy Taylor

    I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free

    • Now That's What I Call Jazz.
    • Sony.
    • 16.

  • Duke Ellington

    Jones

    • Blues in Orbit / The Cosmic Scene.
    • Essential Jazz Classics.
    • 5.

  • Harlem Jazz And Blues Band

    Stagolee

    • Master Tapes Previously unissued on CD.
    • AAH Records.
    • 9.

  • Al Fairweather & Sandy Brown'S All Stars

    Dinah

    • 208 Rhythm Club: The Radio Luxemburg Sessions.
    • Vocalion.
    • 4.

  • Alex Welsh

    Creole Love Call

    • Just One More Chance.
    • Upbeat Recordings.
    • 8.

  • Louis Armstrong

    Potato Head Blues

    • Hotter Than That.
    • Marshall Cavendish.
    • 12.

  • Uncle Nef

    Shake It Baby

    • Uncle Nef.
    • Ropeadope.
    • 1.

  • Chaka Khan

    And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia)

    • Whacha Gonna Do For Me.
    • Warner.
    • 6.

  • Indo-British Ensemble

    Yaman (The Colonel'S Lady)

    • Curried Jazz.
    • MFP.
    • 1.

  • Max Roach & Anthony Braxton

    Tropical Forest

    • Birth and Rebirth.
    • Black Saint.
    • 3.

  • Jimmy Smith

    Eight Counts For Rita

    • Dot Com Blues.
    • Verve.
    • 2.

  • Peggy Lee

    New York City Blues

    • Four Classic Albums.
    • Avid.
    • 18.

Jazz Record Requests

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Artist听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Fletcher Henderson

Title听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Hocus Pocus

Composer听 听 听 听 听 听Will Hudson

Album听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Hocus Pocus

Label听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Bluebird

Performers: Russell Smith, Red Allen, Joe Thomas, t; Claude Jones, Keg Johnson, tb; Buster Bailey, Russell Procope, Hilton Jefferson, Coleman Hawkins, reeds; Fletcher Henderson, p; Bernard Addison, g; John Kirby, b; Vic Engle, d. 6 March

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Artist听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Billy Taylor

Title听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free

Composer听 听 听 听 听 听Taylor

Album听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Now That鈥檚 What I Call Jazz

Label听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Sony

Performers: Billy Taylor Trio.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Duke Ellington

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Jones

Composer听听听听听听听听听听Ellington / Terry

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Blues in Orbit / The Cosmic Scene

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Essential Jazz Classics

Performers: Clark Terry, flugelhorn; Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, Britt Woodman, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, cl; Harry Carney, bars; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Sam Woodyard, d; 2 April 1958.

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Artist听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Harlem Jazz and Blues Band

Title听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Stagolee

Composer听 听 听 听 听 听trad

Album听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Master Tapes Previously unissued on CD

Label听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听AAH Records

Performers: Doc Cheatham, t; Clyde Bernhardt, tb, v; (others tbc)

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Artist听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Al Fairweather / Sandy Brown All Stars

Title听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Dinah

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Akst, Lewis, Young

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 208 Rhythm Club: The Radio Luxemburg Sessions

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Vocalion

Performers: Al Fairweather, t; Sandy Brown, cl, v; Tony Milliner, tb; Brian Lemon, p; Brian Prudence, b; Benny Goodman, d.1961

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Alex Welsh

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Creole Love Call

Composer听听听听听听听听听听 Ellington / Mills

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Just One More Chance

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Upbeat

Performers: Alex Welsh, ldr; Roy Williams, tb; Al Gay, ss, cl; John Barnes, ts, cl; Fred Hunt, p; Jim Douglas, g; Ronnie Rae, b; Lennie Hastings, d. 28 May 1967.

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Artist听听听听听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听听听听听听 Potato Head Blues

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Armstrong

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Hotter Than That

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Marshall Cavendish

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t; John Thomas, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. 10 May 1927.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Uncle Nef

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Shake It Baby

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 T Bone Walker / John Lee Hooker

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Uncle Nef

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Ropeadope

Performers: Shannon Powell, d, v; Darren Hoffman, g; Sami Stevens, v. 2017.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Chaka Khan

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 And the Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia)

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Gillespie / Paparelli

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Whacha Gonna Do For Me

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Warner

Performers: Chaka Khan, v; Herbie Hancock, synth, others unidentified.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Indo-British Ensemble

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Yaman (The Colonel鈥檚 Lady)

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Victor Graham

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Curried Jazz听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听MFP

Performers: Kenny Wheeler, fh; Ray Swinfield, fl; Dev Kumar, sitar; Sitara Kumar, tambura; Jeff Clyne, b; Bill Eyden, d; Chris Karan, tabla.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Max Roach / Anthony Braxton

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Tropical Forest

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Roach/Braxton

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Black Saint

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Birth and Rebirth

Performers: Anthony Braxton, reeds; Max Roach, d. 1978.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jimmy Smith

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Eight Counts for Rita

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Smith

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dot Com Blues

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Verve

Performers: Jimmy Smith, org; Russell Malone, g; John Clayton, b; Harvey Mason, d. 2000

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Peggy Lee

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 New York City Blues

Composer听听听听听听听听听听听 Jones / Lee

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Four Classic Albums

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Avid

Performers: Peggy Lee and Quincy Jones Orchestra.

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Jazz Record Requests

Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Callum Au

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 September In The Rain

Composer听听听听听 Warren / Dubin

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Something鈥檚 Coming

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Callum Au Music

Performers: Tom Walsh; George Hogg; Freddie Gavita; Henry Armburg Jennings, (trumpets); Callum Au (Tenor Trombone, Euphonium); Robbie Harvey (Tenor Trombone); Ross Anderson (Tenor Trombone); Barry Clements (Bass Trombone, Tuba); Lucas Dodd (Soprano/Alto Saxes); Jim Gold (Soprano/Alto Saxes); Simon Marsh (Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet); Tommy Laurence (Tenor Sax); Richard Shepherd (Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Clarinet), Peter Long (Tubax), Gareth Lockrane (Flutes, Piccolo), Nigel Hitchcock (Solo Alto Sax) Jon Russell (Guitar); Chris Eldred (Piano, Keyboards); Laurence Ungless (Double Bass, Bass Guitar); Ed Richardson (Drums) 2012

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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 Where are You?

Composer听听听听听 McHugh /Adamson

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Bridge

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 RCA

Performers听听听 Sonny Rollins, ts; Jim Hall., g; Bob Cranshaw, b; Ben Riley, d. 13 Feb听 1962

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Brad Mehldau

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 When It Rains

Composer听听听听 Mehldau

Album听听听听听听听听听听听 Largo

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Warner

Performers: Brad Mehldau, p; Larry Grenadier, b; Matt Chamberlain, d; Steve Kujala, David Kostac, flutes; John Clarke, Earl Dumier, oboes; Gary Grey, Emile Bernstein, clarinets; Peter Mandell, Rose Corrigan, bassoons. Rec 2001.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Frank Sinatra

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I鈥檝e Got You Under My Skin

Composer听听听听听 Porter

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Songs For Swingin鈥� Lovers

Duration 听听听听听听听 3.43

Performers听听听 Frank Sinatra, v; Nelson Riddle Orchestra, 1956

Frank Sinatra and Nelson Riddle鈥檚 orchestra in 1956.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Isn't It A Lovely Day

Composer听听听听听 Berlin

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Ella & Louis Complete Norman Granz Sessions

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 One

Performers听听听 Ella Fitzgerald,m v; Louis Armstrong, t, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d. 16 August 1956.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Swingles

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bucimis

Composer听听听听听 trad.

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Folklore

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Swingle Swingers LLP

Performers听听听 Joanna Goldsmith-Eteson, Sara Davey, Clare Wheeler, Oliver Griffiths, Jon Smith, Kevin Fox, Edward Randell

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Maria Schneider

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Days of Wine and Roses

Composer听听听听听 Chase / Whiting

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Days of Wine and Roses

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Artistshare

Performers: Greg Gisbert, Ingird Jensen, Laurie Frink, Tony Kadleck, t; Keith O鈥橯uinn, Larry Farrell, Rock Ciccarone, George Flynn, tb; Charles Pillow, Tim Rees, Scott Robinson, Rich Perry, Rick Margitza, reeds; Frank Kimbrough, p; Ben Monder, g; Tony Scherr, b; Tim Horner, d; Maria Schneider, dir. Jazz Standard NY 2000.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Tom Ridout

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Known No More

Composer听听听听听 Ridout

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 No Excuses

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 33Jazz

Performers: Alex Ridout, t; Elliot Pooley, tb; Anna Drysdale, frh; Tom Ridout, reeds, recorders; Rob Luft, Billy Marrows, g; Will Barry, kb; Flo Moore, b; Phelan Burgoyne, d; Anastasia Stahlmann, Didier Osindero, v; Anita Kurowska, vla; Cicelia Brignall, cello; 2018.

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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 NYJO

Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dawn Before Dark Before Dawn

Composer听听听听听 Garland

Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Change

Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 NYJ

Performers: Louis Dowdswell, Adam Chatterton, Nick Dewhurst, James Copus, Tom Dennis, t; Ross Anderson, Pete Whitehouse, Tom Green, Chris Valentine, Barry Clements, tb; Anna Drysdale, frh; Helen Wilson, Jim Gold, Nadim Teimoori, Riley Stone-Lonergan, Chris Whiter, Tim Garland, reeds; Chris Eldred, p; Rob Luft, g; Conor Chaplin, b; Mike Mondesir, d. 2012.

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