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A Joyous Exploration: Tessa Rose Jackson in Session

Cerys welcomes Someone aka Tessa Rose Jackson to perform live from Maida Vale. The QI Elves share knowledge from their latest book 222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions.

Cerys welcomes composer, producer and artist Tessa Rose Jackson to perform live at the legendary ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Maida Vale Studios. Aside from creating soundtracks for film, tv and theatre, she also releases her own music under the name 'Someone'.

Also, the QI Elves share knowledge from their latest book, 222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions, which inspires Cerys to play some of her favourite vintage records amongst her usual curious eclectic selection of globe spanning music.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Jimmy Wisner & Herbie Mann

    Philly Dog

    • The Evolution Of Mann: The Herbie Mann Anthology.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 12.
  • Xavier Cugat

    Cat's Serenade

    • Harlequin.
  • John Renbourn

    Getting There (6 Music Session, 13 Mar 2008)

  • GabrΓ­el Γ“lafs

    Frost

    • Frost.
    • Decca Records US.
    • 1.
  • David Christie

    Saddle Up

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Prestige.
    • 5.
  • Joel Sarakula

    Lonely Town

    • Legere Recordings.
  • Betty Harris

    Ride Your Pony

    • Sansu.
  • Bert Jansch

    The Wheel (Guitar Club, Light Programme, 1966)

    • Bert Jansch: Bert At The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
    • Earth Recordings.
  • Bert Jansch

    Tic-Tocative (Wonderful Copenhagen, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2, 1967)

    • Bert Jansch: Bert At The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
    • Earth Recordings.
  • T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo

    It's A Vanity

    • Afro-Funk.
    • Acid Jazz Acquisitions Ltd..
  • The Undisputed Truth

    Help Yourself

    • Down To Earth.
    • UNI/MOTOWN.
    • 1.
  • Lee Dorsey

    Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further

    • Yes We Can ...And Then Some.
    • Universal Records.
    • 18.
  • Natalie Duncan

    Let Go Release

    • Fallen Tree 1Hundred.
  • Gerry Mulligan

    The Cat Walk

    • Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster.
    • Verve.
    • 2.
  • Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra

    Bessie Couldn't Help It

    • Hoagy Carmichael- The First Of The Singer Songwriters- Key Cuts: CD B- 1929-1932.
    • JSP Records.
    • 14.
  • Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys

    Old Salty Dog Blues

    • Flatt & Scruggs - The Complete Mercury Recordings.
    • Mercury Nashville.
    • 24.
  • Georgia Ruth

    Fossil Scale

    • Fossil Scale.
    • Navigator Records.
    • 3.
  • Surprise Chef

    Velodrome

    • Velodrome.
    • Big Crown Records.
    • 1.
  • Tiger

    Three Dogs Night

    • Skinhead Train: The Complete Singles Collection 1969-1970.
    • Pressure Drop.
    • 8.
  • Warhaus

    Open Window

    • Play It Again Sam.
  • Lynn Taitt & Baba Brooks Band

    Dog War Jump Up

    • Independence Jump Up Calypso (Expanded Version).
    • Trojan Records.
    • 5.
  • Buffy Sainte‐Marie

    Little Wheel Spin And Spin

    • Little Wheel Spin And Spin.
    • Vanguard Records.
    • 1.
  • FranΓ§ois Parisi

    Ballad Du Paris

    • Midnight in Paris (Music from the Motion Picture).
    • Madison Gate Records.
    • 15.
  • Lous and the Yakuza

    Hiroshima

    • Hiroshima.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Juni Habel

    Chicory

    • Basin Rock.
  • Lloyd Charmers

    Golden Moon (Blue Moon)

    • Reggae Is Tight.
    • Trojan Records.
    • 3.
  • Sidney Bechet

    Salty Dog Blues

    • Jazz Classics.
    • Jazz.
    • 8.
  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Echoes of Privimitive Ohio & Chili Dogs

    • The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 6.
  • Donald Byrd

    The Cat Walk

    • The Cat Walk.
    • Blue Note Records.
    • 4.
  • SOMEONE

    Strange World (6 Music Session: 20th November 2022)

  • SOMEONE

    Could You Go For Me? (6 Music Session: 20th November 2022)

  • Kennebec & Samuel T. Herring

    Leaving The Canyons

    • Leaving the Canyons (Radio Edit).
    • Night Time Stories.
    • 1.
  • Pentangle

    Travelling Song

    • Pentangling.
    • Transatlantic.
    • 1.
  • Andrew Manze & Romanesca

    Sonata Representativa: Sonata Representativa: VII. Die Katz (Cat)

    • Biber: Violin Sonatas.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 15.
  • Christine Kittrell

    Black Cat Crossed My Trail

    • Call Her Name - The Complete Recordings 1951 - 1965.
    • Bear Family Records GmbH.
    • 20.
  • Fatoumata Diawara

    Nsera (feat. Damon Albarn)

    • Wagram.
  • Loyle Carner

    HGU

    • Universal Music Operations Limited.
  • Ernest Tubb & Red Foley

    No Help Wanted

    • You're a Real Good Friend.
    • Supreme Media.
    • 4.
  • Leon Payne

    The Cat's Whiskers

    • 100 Vintage Hawaiian Songs.
    • Vintage Masters Inc..
    • 19.
  • Cherish the Ladies

    The Cat's Rambles to the Saucepan / Maire O'Keefe's / Harry Bradshaw's

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Nov 2022 10:00