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On the Telly

Stephen Duffy presents a special On the Telly edition exploring how jazz music has featured on the small screen.

Stephen Duffy presents a special 'On The Telly' edition of the Jazz House exploring how jazz music has featured on the small screen. Catch old favourites such as themes from 'Tomorrow's World' and 'Top Cat', and artists Tubby Hayes, Martin Taylor and the James Taylor Quartet will feature as well. Does 'Tossed Salad & Scrambled Eggs' ring any bells?

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Jul 201420:05

Playlist

TITLE: (MEET) THE FLINTSTONES (MAIN TITLE)

ARTIST: HANNA-BARBARA ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: TUNES FROM THE TOONS

TITLE: TOMMOROW’S WORLD

ARTIST: JOHNNY DANKWORTH & HIS ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: I HEAR MUSIC

TITLE: MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME

ARTIST: NINA SIMONE

ALBUM: BLUE FOR YOU

TITLE: TOPCAT (WITH VOICES)

ARTIST: HANNA-BARBERA ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: THE BEST OF HANNA-BARBERA

TITLE: AIR ON A G-STRING

ARTIST: JACQUES LOUSSIER TRIO

ALBUM: JACQUE LOUSSIER TRIO

TITLE: TOSSED SALADS & SCRAMBLED EGGS

ARTIST: GARY BURTON & FRIENDS

ALBUM: DEPARTURE

TITLE: LEFT BANK TWO (VISION ON THEME – THE GALLERY)

ARTIST: THE PALAIS ALL STARS

ALBUM: THIS IS THE RETURN OF CULT FICTION

TITLE: ALL OF ME

ARTIST: COUNT BASIE & FREDDIE GREEN

ALBUM: THE SOLOIST 1942-1959

TITLE: THIS IS YOUR LIFE

ARTIST: LAURIE JOHNSON’S LONDON BIG BAND

ALBUM: LONDON BIG BAND (VOLUME 2)

TITLE: BLARNEY’S STONED FROM THE DAVE ALLEN SHOW / BY GEORGE! – IT’S THE DAVID FROST THEME

ARTIST: ALAN HAWKSAW

ALBUM: 27 TOP TV THEMES AND COMMERCIALS

TITLE: DONNA LEE

ARTIST: LEE KONITZ / KEITH JARRETT / CHET BAKER & CHARLIE HADEN

ALBUM: LIVE IN EUROPE

TITLE: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT

ARTIST: SAMMY DAVIS JR

ALBUM: THE WHAM OF SAM

TITLE: SCOTCH BROTH

ARTIST: THE OSCAR BRANDENBURG ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: BIG BAND WIDTH

TITLE: SOUL LIMBO

ARTIST: BOOKER T & THE MGS

ALBUM: A-Z OF BRITISH TV THEME VOL.2

TITLE: THEME FROM STARSKY & HUTCH

ARTIST: JAMES TAYLOR QUARTET (feat. FRED WESLEY & PEE WEE ELLIS)

ALBUM: 100% ACID JAZZ

TITLE: HOT HOUSE

ARTIST: CHARLIE PARKER & DIZZY GILLESPIE

ALBUM: BIRD’S EYES LAST UNISSUED, VOL. 21 (BIRD ON TV)

TITLE: PETER GUNN

ARTIST: QUINCY JONES ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: EXPLORES THE MUSIC OF HENRY MANCINI


TITLE: THEME FROM PARKINSON

ARTIST: HARRY STONEHAM BAND

ALBUM: WORLD OF SOUND: FAVOURITE THEMES FROM BBC

TITLE: MAIN TITLE FROM ‘THE CARPETBAGGERS’

ARTIST: JIMMY SMITH

ALBUM: THE CAT

TITLE: I WISH I KNEW HOW IT WOULD FEEL TO BE FREE

ARTIST: BILLY TAYLOR

ALBUM: BEST JAZZ ALBUM IN THE WORLD… EVER!

TITLE: MAD ABOUT THE BOY

ARTIST: DINAH WASHINGTON

ALBUM: BEST OF DINAH WASHINGTON – MAD ABOUT THE BOY

TITLE: LINUS & LUCY

ARTIST: VINCE GUARALDI TRIO

ALBUM: A BOY NAMED CHARLIE BROWN

TITLE: THE AVENGERS

ARTIST: LAURIE JOHNSON & ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: LONDON BIG BAND VOL. 2

TITLE: KILLERS OF W1

ARTIST: TUBBY HAYES

ALBUM: TUBB’S TOURS

TITLE: THE ODD COUPLE

ARTIST: MARTIN TAYLOR

ALBUM: THE BEST OF MARTIN TAYLOR

TITLE: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE

ARTIST: BILLY MAY ORCHESTRA

ALBUM: BLUE MOVIES: SCORING FOR THE STUDIOS

Broadcasts

  • Wed 1 Jul 200920:05
  • Sun 5 Jul 200917:05
  • Wed 8 Sep 201020:05
  • Sun 12 Sep 201020:05
  • Wed 2 Jul 201420:05

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