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Bernstein 100

On the centenary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth, Geoffrey Smith salutes his contributions to the jazz repertoire, with performances from such Bernstein classics as West Side Story by the likes of Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Tony Bennett and Sarah Vaughan.

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Sun 26 Aug 2018 00:00
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Mel Tormé

    New York, New York

    • Atlantic : ATL5005.
    • Atlantic.
    • 4.

  • Nina Simone

    Who Am I?

    • Camden : 74321698812.
    • Camden.
    • 6.

  • Sarah Vaughan

    It's Love

    • Mercury : 5264642.
    • Mercury.
    • 12.

  • Bill Evans

    Lucky to be Me

    • Proper : P1174.
    • Proper.
    • 1.

  • Bennett, Tony & Bill Evans

    Some Other Time

    • Universal : 0888072312814.
    • Universal.
    • 3.

  • Manny Albam

    Something's Coming

    • Jasmine : JASM1003.
    • Jasmine.
    • 2.

  • The Oscar Peterson Trio

    Jet Song

    • Verve : 8215752.
    • Verve.
    • 3.

  • Ross, Annie & Gerry Mulligan

    I Feel Pretty

    • Manhattan : CDP7468522.
    • Manhattan.
    • 1.

  • Sarah Vaughan

    Maria

    • Roulette : CDP8571572.
    • Roulette.
    • 7.

  • Dave Brubeck

    Tonight

    • CBS : 450410102.
    • CB.
    • 5.

  • Bill Charlap, Peter Washington & Kenny Washington

    Cool

    • Somewhere.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.

  • Stan Kenton

    Taunting Scene (The Rumble)

    • Capitol : CDP8299142.
    • Capitol.
    • 9.

  • Manny Albam

    Finale

    • Jasmine : JASM1003.
    • Jasmine.
    • 4.

Bernstein 100

New York, New York

Mel Torme

Bernstein

Atlantic ATL 5005

Mel Torme, v.

Ìý

Who Am I?ÌýÌý

Nina Simone

Bernstein

Camden 74321698812 1

Nina Simone, v.

Ìý

It’s Love

Sarah Vaughan

Bernstein

Mercury 5264642 2

Sarah Vaughan, v.

Ìý

Lucky to Be Me

Bill Evans

Bernstein

Proper P1174

Bill Evans, p.

Ìý

Some Other Time

Bill EvansÌý & Tony BennettÌý

Bernstein

UniversalÌý 0888072312814

Tony Bennett, v; Bill Evans, p.

Ìý

Something’s Coming

Manny Albam

Bernstein

Jasmine JASM 1003

Gene Quill, as; Frank Socolow & Al Cohn, ts; Sol Schlinger, bs; Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow & Nick Travis, t; Jim Dahl & Bob Brookmeyer, tb; Hank Jones, p; Wendel Marshall, b; Osie Johnson, d.

Ìý

Jet Song

Oscar Peterson

Bernstein

Verve 8215752 1

Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d.

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I Feel Pretty

Annie Ross & Gerry Mulligan

Bernstein

Manhattan CDP7468522 1

Annie Ross, v; Gerry Mulligan, bs; Art Farmer, t; Bill Crow, b; Dave Bailey, d.

Ìý

Maria

Sarah Vaughan

Bernstein

Roulette CDP8571572 1

Sarah Vaughan, v.

Ìý

TonightÌý

Dave BrubeckÌý

Bernstein

CBS 450410102 1

Dave Brubeck, p; Paul Desmond, as; Joe Morello, d; Eugene Wright, b.

Ìý

Cool

Bill Charlap

Bernstein

Blue Note Records 7243 5 94808 2 4

Bill Charlap, p; Peter Washington, b; Kenny Washington, d.

Ìý

Taunting Scene - The Rumble

Stan Kenton

Bernstein

Capitol CDP8299142 1

Gabe Baltazar, as; Sam Donahue, ts; Conte Candoli, t; Stan Kenton, p.

Ìý

Finale

Manny Albam

Bernstein

Jasmine JASM 1003

Gene Quill, as; Frank Socolow, ts; Sol Schlinger, bs; Ernie Royal, t; Jim Dahl, tb; Tom Mitchell, bt; Osie Johnson, d.

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  • Sun 26 Aug 2018 00:00
    Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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