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A Strayhorn Centenary

We mark the centenary of Billy Strayhorn's birth with some of his music from the Duke and other musicians plus a track of him playing piano with the Ellington Orchestra. There's also jazz from Monty Sunshine and Beryl Bryden with some Christmassy jazz from Jacques Loussier and the Swingle Singers.

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Sun 29 Nov 2015 20:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Hereford & Worcester, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Shropshire & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Stoke

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Music Played

  • Duke Ellington

    Midriff

  • Monty Sunshine

    Jacqueline

  • Mary Stallings

    L'il Darling

  • David Newton

    Valse Hot

  • Vic Ash

    Doxy

  • Alan Barnes

    Take The Duke Train

  • George Lewis

    Royal telephone

  • Jacques Loussier

    Chorale No 1

  • Zoltan Sagi

    Song For Strayhorn

  • Wycliffe Gordon

    Chinatown

  • Duke Ellington

    Dreamy Sort Of Thing

  • Amy Roberts

    Black And Blue

  • Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan

    Wintersong

  • Beryl Bryden

    Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer

  • Nat Adderley

    Two Brothers

  • Soprano Summit

    Darling Nelly Gray

  • Alan Barnes

    Whims Of Chambers

  • The Swingle Singers

    Sleepers Wake

  • Ahmad Jamal

    Chelsea Bridge

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Nov 2015 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Hereford & Worcester, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Shropshire & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Stoke