
04/11/2017
Dipping into this week's postbag and emails of listeners' requests, Alyn Shipton plays a selection of music from all styles and periods of jazz including a track by the great trumpeter Clifford Brown.
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Ruby Braff-George Barnes Quartet
Liza
- Live at the New School - The Complete Concert.
- Chiaroscuro.
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Clifford Brown
The Song Is You
- Clifford Brown: Complete Metronome and Vogue Master Takes.
- Definitive.
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John Dankworth
The Avengers Theme
- The Best of John Dankworth.
- Redial.
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John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
My One and Only Love
- John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman.
- Impulse.
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King Oliver
Snake Rag
- Integrale Louis Armstrong, Vol 1.
- Fremeaux.
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Butch Thompson
Wang Wang Blues
- Butch Thompson’s King Oliver Centennial Band.
- GHB.
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Harry Hayes
Drop Me Off At Harlem
- Kenny Baker - Birth of a Legend 41-46 Vol. 1.
- Hep.
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Chris Barber & Ottilie Patterson
When Things Go Wrong
- That Patterson Girl.
- Lake.
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Quincy Jones
Walkin'
- Four Classic Albums Plus.
- Avid.
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Angélique Kidjo & Branford Marsalis
Lonlon - Ravel's Bolero
- Spirit Rising.
- Razor and Tie.
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Bill Evans
Peace Piece
- Everybody Digs Bill Evans.
- Not Now.
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Miles Davis
Move
- Birth of the Cool.
- Dream Covers.
Performers:
Artist Ruby Braff / George Barnes Quartet
Title Liza
Composer Gershwin
Album Live at the New School The Complete Concert
Label Chiaroscuro
Number CR 126-A Track 13
Duration 4.05
Performers Ruby Braff c; George Barnes, Wayne Wright, g; Michael Moore, b. 1974
Artist Clifford Brown
Title The Song Is You
Composer Kern / Hammerstein
Album Clifford Brown: Complete Metronome and Vogue Master Takes
Label Definitive
Number 11246 CD 2 Track 12
Duration 2.52
Performers Clifford Brown, t; Henri Renaud, p; Pierre Michelot, b; Benny Bennett, d. Oct 1953.
Artist John Dankworth
Title Avengers Theme
Composer Dankworth
Album The Best of John Dankworth
Label Redial
Number 5461-352
Duration 2.27
Performers Dickie Hawdon, Kenny Wheeler, Gus Galbraith, tp; Tony Russell, Eddie Harvey, Ian McDougall, tb; Ron Snyder, tu; Johnny Scott, f,pic; Johnny Dankworth, Peter King, as; Danny Moss, Art Ellefson, ts; Ronnie Ross, bs; Alan Branscombe, p; Spike Heatley, b; Ronnie Stephenson, d; 1960
Artist John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman
Title My One and Only Love
Composer Wood / Mellin
Album John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman
Label Impulse
Number GRD-157
Duration 4.50
Performers John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d; Johnny Hartman, v. 1963
Artist King Oliver
Title Snake Rag
Composer Oliver / Piron
Album Integrale Louis Armstrong, Vol 1
Label Fremeaux
Number 1351 Cd 1 Track 10
Duration 3.18
Performers King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, c; Johnny Dodds, cl; Honore Dutrey, tb; Lil Hardin, p; Bud Scott, bj; Baby Dodds, d.
Artist Butch Thompson
Title Wang Wang Blues
Composer Busse, Mueller, Johnson, Wood
Album Butch Thompson’s King Oliver Centennial Band
Label GHB
Number BCD202 track 7
Duration 4.08
Performers Charlie DeVore, Cuff Billett, t; Pete Dyer, tb; Teddy Layton, cl; Butch Thompson, p; Malcolm Horne, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Dave Evans, d. 13 July 1988.
Artist Harry Hayes
Title Drop Me Off At Harlem
Composer Ellington
Album Kenny Baker – Birth of a Legend
Label Hep
Number HCD58 Track 19
Duration 2.53
Performers Kenny Baker, t; George Chisholm, tb; Harry Hayes, as; Bill Lewington, bars; Norman Stenfalt, p; Archie Slavin, g; Tommy Bromley, b; George Fierstone, d. 7 Feb 1945.
Artist Chris Barber’s Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson
Title When Things Go Wrong
Composer Jack Dupree
Album That Patterson Girl
Label Lake
Number CD244 Track 14
Duration 3.31
Performers Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Chris Barber, tb; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d; Ottilie Patterson, v, kb.
Artist Quincy Jones
Title Walkin’
Composer Carpenter
Album Four Classic Albums Plus
Label Avid
Number 1107 CD 1 Track 1
Duration 10.45
Performers Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, Joe Wilder, t; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, tb; Phil Wods, Bunny Bardoch, Lucky Thompson, Jerome Richardson, Jack Nimitz, reeds; Hank Jones, p; Paul Chambers, b; Charlie Persip, d.
Artist Angelique Kidjo and Branford Marsalis
Title Lonlon – Ravel’s Bolero
Composer Ravel
Album Spirit Rising
Label Razor and Tie
Number 83306 Track 13
Duration 4.53
Performers Angelique Kidjo, v; Branford Marsais, ss; unknown accompaniment. 2012
Artist Bill Evans
Title Peace Piece
Composer Evans
Album Everybody Digs Bill Evans
Label Not Now
Number CD 912 CD 2 Track 7
Duration 6.43
Performers Bill Evans p.
Artist Miles Davis
Title Move
Composer Denzil Best
Album Birth of the Cool
Label Dream Covers
Number 6096 Track 2
Duration 2.33
Performers Miles Davis, t; Kai Winding, tb; Junior Collins, frh; John Barber, tu; Lee Konitz, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Al Haig, p; Jope Schulman, b; Max Roach d. 21 Jan 1949
Broadcast
- Sat 4 Nov 201716:00BBC Radio 3

