Jeff Goldblum’s Power Of Jazz - Episode 1
Jeff Goldblum explores the connections between jazz & rock music, and how jazz has shaped the musical journeys of Bowie, Patti Smith, Sting, Elton John, Paul McCartney & others.
On this first episode Jeff Goldblum explores the connections between jazz and rock music. Looking at the links between jazz to rock via the blues and how the introduction of amplification to performance created brand new sounds in the 1960’s with jazz at its heart. Some of the biggest names in rock including Paul McCartney, Joni Mitchell and Elton John talk of their passion for jazz and how it influenced their music and we hear how jazz shaped the musical journeys of David Bowie, Patti Smith, Chrissie Hynde, Sting, Robert Plant, Bryan Ferry and Flea from the Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Jazz musicians Shabaka Hutchings & Martin Taylor highlight the groundbreaking work of Jimi Hendrix whose talent defies any genre but is recognised and highly rated by the jazz world. Plus contributions and insights from broadcasters Tina Edwards and Kevin Le Gendre.
A Â鶹ԼÅÄ Audio Scotland Production produced by Sushil K Dade for Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2.
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Music Played
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The Rolling Stones
Start Me Up
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Frank Zappa
Peaches En Regalia
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Charlie Christian
Swing to Bop
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Muddy Waters
Rollin' Stone
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Strange Things Happening Everyday
- The Gospel Of The Blues.
- MCA Records.
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Led Zeppelin
Rock And Roll
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Didn't It Rain
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Pretenders
Talk Of The Town
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Chrissie Hynde
I'm A Fool To Want You
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Billie Holiday & Ray Ellis and His Orchestra
I'm A Fool To Want You
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Roxy Music
Do The Strand
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Bryan Ferry & The Bryan Ferry Orchestra
Do the Strand
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Humphrey Lyttelton
Bad Penny Blues
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The Beatles
Lady Madonna
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Nat King Cole
When I Fall In Love
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The Beatles
From Me To You
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Thom Yorke, Adrian MacIntosh, Colin Greenwood, Ed O’Brien, Humphrey Lyttelton, Jimmy Hastings, Jonny Greenwood, Pete Strange, Philip Selway & Radiohead
Life In a Glasshouse
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John Coltrane
Alabama
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Patti Smith
Birdland
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David Bowie
'Heroes'
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David Bowie
Blackstar
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Elton John
Crocodile Rock
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Nina Simone
Little Girl Blue
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Elton John
Come Down In Time
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Crosstown Traffic
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Jimi Hendrix
Machine Gun
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Voodoo Chile
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The Gil Evans Orchestra
Crosstown Traffic (2001 Remastered)
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
Give It Away
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Jaco Pastorius
Portrait of Tracy
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Joni Mitchell
The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines
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The Police
Every Breath You Take
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Sting
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
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Sting
Moon Over Bourbon Street
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The Rolling Stones
Slave
Broadcasts
- Sun 7 Jul 2024 00:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2
- Tue 30 Jul 2024 03:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2