14/04/2018
Dipping into this week's postbag and emails from listeners, Alyn Shipton includes music from many eras and regions of jazz, with a focus on the collaboration between the great saxophonists Gerry Mulligan and Ben Webster.
Last on
Music Played
![]()
Hank Mobley Plus Band
Mighty Moe And Joe
![]()
Lester Young-Teddy Wilson Quartet
All Of Me
![]()
Gerry Mulligan & Ben Webster
Chelsea Bridge
![]()
Phineas Newborn, Jr.
Newport Blues
![]()
Simon Latarche Jazz Ensemble
Lemon Quay Saturday
![]()
Bill Evans and Jim Hall
Romain
![]()
Emma Fisk & James Birkett
Raggin' The Scale
![]()
Django Reinhardt
Daphne
Performer: Quintette du Hot Club de France.![]()
Percy Humphrey And His Crescent City Joymakers
Milenburg Joys
![]()
Eddie Condon'S Band
Ol' Man River
![]()
Art Pepper Quartet
Red Pepper Blues
Performers:
Title Mighty Moe and Joe
Artist Hank Mobley + Band
Composer Curtis Porter
Album Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions
Label Mosaic
Number MD6 181 CD 4 Track 5
Duration 6.57
Performers: Bill Hardman, t; Shafi Hadi (Curtis Porter) as; Hank Mobley, ts; Sonny Clark, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 23 June 1957
Title All Of Me
Artist Lester Young and Teddy Wilson Quartet
Composer Marks / Simons
Album Pres and Teddy
Label Verve
Number MGV 8205 Track 1
Duration 5.07
Performers: Lester Young, ts; Teddy Wilson, p; Gene Ramey, b; Jo Jones, d. 13 Jan 1956
Title Chelsea Bridge
Artist Gerry Mulligan / Ben Webster
Composer Billy Strayhorn
Album Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
Label Masterworks
Number 21349 Track 1
Duration 7.23
Performers: Ben Webster, ts; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Jimmy Rowles, p; Leroy Vinnegar. b; Mel Lewis, 3 Nov 1959.
Title Newport Blues
Artist Phineas Newborn Jr
Composer Newborn
Album Here is Phineas
Label Atlantic
Number 8122 79688-8 Track 6
Duration 4.37
Performers Phineas Newborn Jr, p, 1956
Title Lemon Quay Saturday
Artist Simon Latarche Jazz Ensemble
Composer Simon Latarche
Album Cornish Preludes Book 2
Label Simonlatarche.com
Number LATCD 003 Track 6
Duration 3.13
Performers Paul Haywood, Sarah McDonough, saxophones; Simon Latarche, p, kb; Steve Turner, b; Terry Rodd, d. 2012.
Title Romain
Artist Bill Evans / Jim Hall
Composer Hall
Album Undercurrent
Label Blue Note
Number 7243 5 38228 2 8 Track 4
Duration 5.19
Performers Bill Evans, p; Jim Hall, g; 1962
Title Raggin’ The Scale
Artist Emma Fisk and James Birkett
Composer Edward B. Claypoole
Album Play Venuti and Lang
Label Birkett and Fisk
Number 846022 Track 6
Duration 3.14
Performers Emma Fisk, vn; James Birkett, g, 2017.
Title Daphne
Artist Quintette of the Hot Club of France
Composer Django Reinhardt
Album Complete String Quintet
Label Label Ouest
Number 304031-2 Cd 5 Track 6
Duration 3.10
Performers Stephane Grappelli, vn; Django Reinhardt, Roger Chaput, Eugene Vees, g; Louis Vola, b; 31 Jan 1938
Title Milenburg Joys
Artist Percy Humphrey and his Crescent City Joymakers
Composer Morton/ Melrose / Mares / Roppolo
Album Crescent City Joymakers
Label Riverside
Number RLP 9378 Track 1
Duration 7.11
Performers: Percy Humphrey, t; Albert Burbank, cl; Louis Nelson, tb; Emanuel Sayles, bj; Louis James, b; Cie Frazier, d. 1961
Title Ol’ Man River
Artist Eddie Condon’s Band
Composer Hammerstein, Kern
Album Bixieland
Label Philips
Number CL 719 Track 2
Duration 3.31
Performers Wild Bill Davison, c; Ed Hall, cl; Cutty Cutshall, tb; Gene Schroeder, p; Eddie Condon, g; Walter Page, b; George Wettling, d. 1955
Title Red Pepper Blues
Artist Art Pepper Quartet
Composer Pepper
Album Four Classic Albums
Label Avid
Number AMSC 962 CD 2 Track 3
Duration 3.37
Performers Art Pepper, as; Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d.
Broadcast
- Sat 14 Apr 201816:00BBC Radio 3
Pssst! Want to hear your favourite record on air?
Email, tweet, or even write us a lovely old-fashioned letter – we want to hear from you.
