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Trumpeter Keyon Harrold recently appeared playing the music of Miles Davis on the soundtrack of Don Cheadle's film 'Miles Ahead'. This week Alyn Shipton presents music that Harrold has recorded in his own right, plus other classics drawn from across the spectrum of jazz styles and periods.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 30 Jul 201616:00

Music Played

  • Buddy Rich

    Love For Sale

    • BIG SWING FACE.
    • PACIFIC JAZZ.
    • 5.
  • Keyon Harrold

    Peace

    • Introducing Keyon Harrold.
    • Criss Cross.
    • 6.
  • Bud Powell

    Coming Up

    • The Scene Changes.
    • Blue Note.
    • 10.
  • Eddie Durham

    Stardust

    • Eddie Durham.
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • Tony Crombie

    Laker's Day

    • Jazz at the Flamingo.
    • JASMINE.
    • 6.
  • Charlie Christian

    Waiting For Benny

    • Solo Flight: With The Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra.
    • CBS.
    • 6.
  • M.A.D.

    The Chant

    • Best of British Jazz from the BBC Jazz Club.
    • Upbeat Jazz.
    • 4.
  • Sam Morgan

    Bogalousa Strut

    • Jazz City New Orleans.
    • Marshall Cavendish.
    • 2.
  • Tina Brooks & Tina Brooks Quintet

    For Heaven's Sake

    • Back to the Tracks.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.
  • John Etheridge & Vimala Rowe, John Etheridge & Vimala Rowe

    Dark Shadows

    • Out of the Sky.
    • DY.
    • 8.

Performers:

Artist Buddy Rich
Title Love For Sale
Composer Porter
Album Big Swing Face
Label Pacific Jazz
Number CDP 7243 8 37989 2 6 Track 5
Duration 4.30
Performers Bobby Shew, Yoshito Murakami; Chrles Findlay, John Scottie, t; Jim Trible, Ron Meyers, Bill Wimberley, tb; Quinn Davis, Ernie Watts, Jay Corre, Robert Keller, Marty Flax, reeds; Ray Starling, p; James Gannon, b; Buddy Rich, d. 22 Feb 1967

Artist Keyon Harrold
Title Peace
Composer Silver
Album Introducing Keyon Harrold
Label Criss Cross
Number 1319 Track 6
Duration 7.57
Performers Keyon Harrold, t; Danny Grissett, p; Jeremy Most, g; Dezron Douglas, b; E J Strickland, d. 2009

Artist Bud Powell
Title Coming Up
Composer Powell
Album The Scene Changes
Label Blue Note
Number 91897 Track 10
Duration 5.26
Performers Bud Powell, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 28 Dec 1958

Artist Eddie Durham
Title Stardust
Composer Carmichael
Album Eddie Durham
Label RCA
Number 5029 Side B Track 3
Duration c4.00
Performers: Eddie Durham g; Raymond Tunia, p; Leonard Gaskin, b; Herman Bradley, d, Feb 13, 1974

Artist Tony Crombie
Title Laker’s Day 
Composer Crombie 
Album Jazz at the Flamingo
Label Jasmine
Number Track 6
Duration 10.18
Performers Ronnie Scott, Tubby Hayes, ts; Harry Klein, bars; Terry Shannon, p; Lennie Bush b; Tony Crombie, d.

Artist Charlie Christian
Title Waiting for Benny
Composer Christian
Album Solo Flight: With The Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra
Label CBS
Number Track 6
Duration 5.06
Performers Cootie Williams, t; Georgie Auld, ts; Johnny Guarnieri, p; Charlie Christian, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Dave Tough d. 13 March 1941

Artist Mike Daniels
Title The Chant
Composer Stitzel
Album Best of British Jazz from the BBC Jazz Club
Label Upbeat
Number 183 Track 4
Duration 4.05
Performers: Mike Daniels, t; John Barnes, cl; Gordon Blundy, tb; Geoff Walker, bj; Des Bacon, p; Don Smith, b; Arthur Fryatt, d. 23 July 1959.

Artist Sam Morgan
Title Bogalousa Strut
Composer Morgan
Album Jazz City New Orleans
Label Marshall Cavendish
Number 025 Track 2
Duration 3.00
Performers Sam Morgan, Ike Morgan, c; Jim Robinson, tb; Andrew Morgan, cl; Earl Fouché, as; O C Blancher, p; Johnny Davis, bj; Sidney Brown, b; Roy Evans, d. 22 Oct 1927.

Artist Tina Brooks
Title For Heaven’s Sake
Composer Bretton, Edwards, Meyer
Album Back to the Tracks
Label Blue Note
Number 84052 Track 4
Duration 6.07
Performers: Tina Brooks, ts; Kenny Drew, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d.

Artist John Etheridge & Vimala Rowe
Title Dark Shadows
Composer Colman / Henry
Album Out of the Sky
Label DY
Number 028 Track
Duration 3.02
Performers Vimala Rowe, v; John Etheridge, g. 2015.

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  • Sat 30 Jul 201616:00

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