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Reuben James Interview and Session

Jamie’s guest is pianist Reuben James, who performs live on the Elton John piano.

Jamie has the best in jazz and music inspired by jazz. This week, his guest is jazz pianist Reuben James, who joins Jamie for a chat and live performance.

Reuben has toured with jazz trumpeter Abram Wilson, the Clark Tracey Quintet, Jay Phelps and Jean Toussaint, and plays piano in Sam Smith’s band. He has supported the likes of Wayne Shorter and B.B. King, and joins Jamie to discuss his influences and upcoming solo debut release. He also performs his forthcoming new single live on the Elton John piano especially for the show.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 5 Feb 2019 21:00

Music Played

  • Bobby McFerrin

    Thinkin' About Your Body

    • Spontaneous Inventions.
    • Blue Note.
  • The Natural Yogurt Band

    Chit Chat

    • Away With Meloncholy.
    • Jazzman.
  • Bruno Major

    Wouldn't Mean A Thing

    • A Song For Every Moon.
    • July Records.
  • Reuben James Interview & Session

    • Abram Wilson

      Obama

      • Life Paintings.
      • DUNE Records.
    • Erroll Garner

      They Can't Take That Away From Me

      • Concert by the Sea.
      • Columbia.
    • Tom Misch

      Movie

      • Geography.
      • Beyond The Groove 4.
    • Reuben James

      What A Thing Is Love (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Seu Jorge

    Rebel Rebel

    • The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (soundtrack).
    • Hollywood.
  • Nubiyan Twist & Mulatu Astatke

    Addis to London

    • Jungle Run.
    • !K7 Music.
  • McCoy Tyner

    His Blessings

    • Extensions.
    • Blue Note.

Broadcast

  • Tue 5 Feb 2019 21:00