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Jamie interviews his friend and contemporary Soweto Kinch - the British jazz musician, hip-hop MC and musical educator.

This week, Jamie interviews his friend and contemporary Soweto Kinch; the British jazz musician, hip-hop MC and musical educator.

Soweto chats to Jamie about getting the jazz bug and meeting trumpeter Wynton Marsalis when he was a teenager. The pair also discuss their mutual love of jazz samples in hip-hop music, and the importance of story-telling in Soweto's music.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Apr 201219:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Frank Sinatra And Count Basie

    Pennies From Heaven

    • Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First.
    • Reprise Records.

  • Berry Weight

    Magician's Assistant

    • Music For Imaginary Movies.
    • Hypnophonic Workshop.

  • Duke Ellington

    Anatomy Of A Murder

    • Anatomy Of A Murder.
    • Columbia.

  • Bobby Womack

    Please Forgive My Heart

    • The Bravest Man In The Universe.
    • XL Recordings.

  • Soweto Kinch Interview

    • Wynton Marsalis

      Caravan

      • Marsalis Standard Time, Volume 1.
      • CBS.

  • The Pharcyde - Passin' Me By

  • Soweto Kinch

    Jazz Planet

    • Dune Records.

  • Soweto Kinch

    The Mission

    • A Day In The Life Of B19: Tales Of The Tower Block.
    • Dune Records.

  • Soweto Kinch

    On The Treadmill

    • The New Emancipation.
    • Soweto Kinch Recordings.

  • Jimmy Smith And Wes Montgomery

    King Of The Road

    • Further Adventures Of Jimmy Smith And Wes Montgomery.
    • Verve Records.

  • Gwilym Simcock, Tim Garland and Asaf Sirkis

    Space Junk

    • Lighthouse.
    • ACT Records.

  • Nina Simone

    Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

    • Phillips.

  • Efterklang

    Modern Drift

    • Magic Chairs.
    • 4AD.

Broadcast

  • Tue 24 Apr 201219:00
    BBC Radio 2