
Jazz Special with Stephen Duffy and Richard Havers
Stephen Duffy and jazz historian and author Richard Havers pick the top singles to get people into jazz.
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Gregory Porter
Liquid Spirit
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Us3
Cantaloop
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Jimmy Smith
Walk On The Wild Side
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Ella Fitzgerald
Swingin' Shepherd Blues
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Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
Desafinado
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Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames
Yeh Yeh
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Duke Ellington
Take The A Train
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Cal Tjader
Soul Sauce
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Al Jarreau
We're In This Love Together
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Quincy Jones
Stuff Like That
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Donald Byrd
Black Byrd
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Frank Sinatra
Witchcraft
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Lee Morgan
The Sidewinder - Part 1
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Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Smith
What'd I Say
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Herbie Hancock
Rockit
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Dave Brubeck
Take 5
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The Manhattan Transfer
Spice of Life
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Lalo Schifrin
Mission Impossible
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Ray Charles
One Mint Julep
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Ronnie Laws & Pressure
Always There
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The Crusaders & Randy Crawford
Street Life
The top singles to get you in to Jazz
Gregory Porter - Liquid Spirit, from the album Liquid Spirit, 2013
Us3 - Cantaloop, from the album Hand On The Torch, 1993
Jimmy Smith - Walk on the Wild Side, from the album Bashin’ The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith, 1962
Ella Fitzgerald - Swingin’ Shepherd Blues, from the album Get Happy, 1959
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd - Desafinado, from the Jazz Samba, 1962
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames - Yeh Yeh, from the album 20 Beat Classics, 1964
Duke Ellington - Take The A Train, 1941
Cal Tjader - Soul Sauce, from the album Soul Sauce, 1964
Al Jarreau - We’re In This Love Together, from the album Breakin Away released, 1981
Quincy Jones - Stuff Like That, from the album Sounds… and Stuff Like That, 1978
Donald Byrd - Black Byrd, from the album Black Byrd released, 1973Frank Sinatra - Witchcraft, from the album The Frank Sinatra Collection, 1957
Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder Part 1, from the album The Sidewinder, 1964
Tom Browne - Funkin’ For Jamaica, 1980
Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Smith, What’d I Say, 1963
Herbie Hancock - Rockit, from the album Future Shock, 1983
Dave Brubeck - Take 5, from the album Take Five, 1961
Manhattan Transfer - Spice of Life, from the album Bodies and Souls, 1983
Lalo Schifrin - Mission Impossible, 1967
Ray Charles - One Mint Julep, 1961
Ronnie Laws & Pressure - Always There, from the album Pressure Sensitive, 1975
The Crusaders with Randy Crawford - Street Life, from the album of the same name 1979
Broadcasts
- Thu 11 Aug 201621:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 14 Aug 201615:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 21 Jan 201819:00BBC Radio Scotland
