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Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests in all styles of jazz, including music by trumpeter Buck Clayton, the one-time Count Basie soloist who led a series of all-star jam sessions in the 1950s and 60s.

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Sat 23 Jul 201616:00
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Music Played

  • Oscar Peterson & Peterson

    The Honeydripper

    • A JAZZ ODYSSEY.
    • VERVE.
    • 5.

  • Buck Clayton

    Harlem Cradle Song

    • The Classic Swing of Buck Clayton.
    • Riverside.
    • 1.

  • Bob Brookmeyer

    Louisiana

    • Traditionalism Revisited.
    • Phoenix.
    • 1.

  • Greg Abate, Phil Woods & Jesse Green

    Goodbye Mr Pepper

    • Greg Abate Quintet Featuring Phil Woods.
    • Rhombus /Positone.
    • 9.

  • Miles Davis

    Billy Boy

    • COMPLETE COLUMBIA RECORDINGS OF MILES DAVIS AND JOHN COLTRANE.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 12.

  • Erroll Garner

    They Can't Take That Away From Me

    • Complete Concert by the Sea.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.

  • Maynard Ferguson

    The Fox Hunt

    • Live At Jimmy's.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Chet Baker

    My Funny Valentine

    • Let's Get Lost: The Best of Chet Baker Sings.
    • Pacific Jazz.
    • 7.

  • Jack Kerouac, Al Cohn & Zoot Sims

    Last Hotel

    • Blues and Haikus.
    • Hannover.
    • 3.

  • Masabumi Kikuchi

    Tokyo Part VI

    • Black Orpheus.
    • ECM.
    • 7.

  • Sir Charles Thompson & Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV

    Street Beat

    • Takin' Off.
    • Delmark.
    • 4.

  • Jack Teagarden

    100 Years From Today

    • TEXAS TEA PARTY.
    • Marshall Cavendish.
    • 8.

  • Jelly Roll Morton & Jelly Roll Morton and His Orchestra

    The Crave

    • Complete Library of Congress Recordings.
    • Rounder.
    • 12.

Performers:

Artist Oscar Peterson
Title The Honeydripper
Composer Liggins
Album Jazz Odyssey
Label Verve
Number 589 780 2
Duration 2.22
Performers: Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 16 Dec 1962.

Artist Buck Clayton
Title Harlem Cradle Song
Composer Dick Vance
Album The Classic Swing of Buck Clayton
Label Riverside
Number RLP 142 S 1 T 1
Duration 2.37
Performers Buck Clayton, t; Dickie Wells, Trummy Young, tb; George Johnson, ts; Billy Taylor, p; Brick Fleagle, g; Al McKibbon, b; Jimmy Crawford, d. 24 July 1946

Artist Bob Brookmeyer
Title Louisiana
Composer Johnson / Schafer / Razaf
Album Traditionalism Revisited
Label Phoenix
Number 131595 Track 1
Duration 5.29
Performers Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Jimmy Giuffre, ts; Jim Hall, g; Joe Benjamin, b; Dave Bailey, d. July 1957.

Artist Greg Abate
Title Goodbye Mr Pepper
Album Greg Abate Quintet Featuring Phil Woods
Label Rhombus
Number Track 9
Duration 4.15
Performers: Greg Abate, Phil Woods, as; Jesse Green, p; Evan Gregor, b; Bill Goodwin, d.

Artist Miles Davis
Title Billy Boy
Composer trad
Album Complete Columbia Recordings of Miles Davis with John Coltrane
Label Columbia
Number 65833 CD 2 Track 12
Duration 7.10
Performers Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 4 Feb 1958

Artist Erroll Garner
Title They Can’t Take That Away from Me
Composer Gershwin
Album Complete Concert By The Sea
Label Columbia
Number 88875 120842 CD 3 Track 8
Duration 4.15
Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Denzil Best, d. Sept 1955.

Artist Maynard Ferguson
Title Fox Hunt
Composer Abene
Album live at Jimmy’s
Label Columbia
Number Side 4 Track 1
Duration 3.58
Performers: Maynard Ferguson, Lin Biviano, Danny Cahn, John De Flon, Bob Summers, t; Randy Purcell, Graham Ellis, tb; Andy Mackintosh, Ferdinand Povel, Bruce Johnson, reeds; Pete Jackson, kb; Rick Petrone, b; Randy Jones, d. 10 July 1973.

Artist Chet Baker
Title My Funny Valentine
Composer Rodgers / Hart
Album Let’s Get Lost
Label Pacific Jazz
Number CDP 7929322 Track 7
Duration 2.15
Performers: Chet Baker, t, v; Russ Freeman, p; Carson Smith, b; Bob Neel, d. 15 Feb 1954.

Artist Jack Kerouac
Title Last Hotel
Composer Kerouc / Cohn
Album Blues and Haikus
Label Hanover
Number 5006 Track 3
Duration 3.49
Performers Jack Kerouac, v; Zoot Sims, ts; Al Cohn, p. 1958.

Artist Masabumi Kikuchi
Title Tokyo Pt VI
Composer Kikuchi
Album Black Orpheus
Label ECM
Number 473 2215 Track 7
Duration 6.38
Performers: Masabumi Kikuchi, p; 26 Oct 2012.

Artist Sir Charles Thompson
Title Street Beat
Composer Thompson
Album Takin’ Off
Label Delmark
Number 450 Track 4
Duration 2.33
Performers Buck Clayton, t; Charlie Parker, as; Dexter Gordon, ts; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Danny Barker, g; Jimmy Butts, b; J C Heard, d. 4 Sep 1945.

Artist Jack Teagarden
Title 100 Years From Today
Composer Washington, Young
Album Texas Tea Party
Label Marshall Cavendish
Number 026 track 8
Duration 3.01
Performers Frabk Guarente, Sterling Bose, t; Jack Teagarden, tb; v; Chester Hazlett, Jimmy Dorsey, Mutt Hayes, reeds; Walt Edelstein, vn; Joe Meresco, p; Perry Botkin, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Larry Gonar, d. 11 Nov 1933.

Artist Jelly Roll Morton
Title The Crave
Composer Morton
Album Complete Library of Congress Recordings
Label Rounder
Number 11661-1894-2 CD 6 Track 12
Duration 4.33
Performers Jelly Roll Morton, p;

Broadcast

  • Sat 23 Jul 201616:00
    BBC Radio 3

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