Sarah Vaughan at 100: Joe Webb & Jamie
In the first of a series of tributes celebrating the centenary of βSassyβ Sarah Vaughan, piano player Joe Webb and his Trio perform a cover of Sometimes Iβm Happy at Maida Vale.
To mark what would have been the 100th birthday of singer Sarah Vaughan, this month Jamie is celebrating the legacy of one of jazzβs most influential singers. Heβll be playing a selection of tracks, both classics and deeper cuts, from her enormous catalogue, and inviting some leading contemporary artists to record special covers of songs made famous by Vaughan.
Jamie gets the ball rolling himself β collaborating with Welsh pianist Joe Webb and his Trio. Together they perform a cover of Sometimes I'm Happy at the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ's Maida Vale studios.
Plus, there's music from Kenny Drew, Okvsho, Jasmine Myra, Dusty Springfield, Chris McGregorβs Brotherhood of Breath, Blue Lab Beats and more!
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Sarah Vaughan
I got rhythm
- Sweet N Sassy.
- Roulette.
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Bob Brookmeyer
Sometime Ago
- Bob Brookmeyer And Friends.
- Columbia.
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Okvsho
Between Us
- A Place Between Us.
- Current Moves.
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Kenny Drew
Lion's Den
- Undercurrent.
- Blue Note.
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Boreal Sun
New Beginning (feat. Gareth Lockrane)
- Dawn.
- Bridge The Gap.
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Sarah Vaughan
Lullaby of Birdland
- Sarah Vaughan.
- EmArcy.
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Joe Webb Trio & Jamie Cullum
Sometimes I'm Happy
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Chris McGregorβs Brotherhood of Breath
MRA
- Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath.
- Neon.
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Jasmine Myra
Rising
- Rising.
- Gondwana Records.
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Dusty Springfield
Spooky
- Philips.
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Blue Lab Beats
Guava
- Blue Eclipse.
- Blue Note.
Broadcast
- Tue 12 Mar 2024 21:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2