28/07/2018
Alyn Shipton's weekly dip into listeners' letters and emails requesting favourite jazz tracks from all periods and styles includes music by the vintage American novelty group the Goofus Five, featuring multi-instrumentalist Adrian Rollini.
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Oscar Peterson & Lionel Hampton
Hallelujah
- Jazz Masters #26: Lionel Hampton With Oscar Peterson.
- Verve.
- 7.
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Dexter Gordon
Who Can I Turn To?
- The Complete 60s Blue Note Sessions.
- Blue Note.
- 7.
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Peter Nero
Midnight In Moscow
- Hail the Conquering Nero.
- RCA.
- 1.
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Sid Philips
Starlight
- A Date With Dixie.
- HMV.
- 1.
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Campbell Burnap
Samba D'Orfeu
- Night Workers.
- Mainstem.
- 10.
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Jean‐Luc Ponty & Biréli Lagrène
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
- D StringZ.
- Impulse.
- 9.
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Jessica Williams
Blues For Bt
- Jessica Williams - Billy's Theme.
- Origin Records.
- 4.
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Stan Kenton
Street Of Dreams
- BIRTHDAY IN BRITAIN.
- CREATIVE WORLD.
- 3.
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Artist Oscar Peterson and Lionel Hampton
Title Hallelujah
Composer Youmans, Grey, Robin
Album Jazz Masters 26
Label Verve
Performers: Lionel Hampton, vib; Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d.
Artist Dexter Gordon
Title Who Can I Turn To?
Composer Newley / Bricusse
Album Complete 60s Blue Note sessions
Label Blue Note
Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Barry Harris, p; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Bob Cranshaw, b; Billy Higgins, d. 29 May 1965.
Artist Peter Nero
Title Midnight in Moscow
Composer Solovyov-Seloi / Matusovsky
Album Hail the Conquering Nero
Label RCA
Performers: Peter Nero, p; George Duvivier, b; Orchestra directed by Marty Gold. 1963
Artist Sid Phillips
Title Starlight
Composer Phillips
Album A Date With Dixie
Label HMV
Performers: (Probably) Joe McIntyre, t; Pete Hodge, tb; Sid Phillips, cl; Teddy Warr, as; George Bayton, ts; Arthur Fall, p; Jack Fallon, b; Dave Rogers, d. 1960
Artist Campbell Burnap
Title Samba D’Orfeu
Composer Luis Bonfa
Album Night Workers
Label Mainstem
Performers: Campbell Burnap - trombone/vocal; Ron Drake - tenor sax and clarinet; Bob Barnard - trumpet/vocals; Tony Barnard – guitar: John Pearce – piano; Paul Morgan – bass; Terry Jenkins – drums; September 1997
Artist New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra
Title Pineapple Rag
Composer Joplin
Album New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra
Label Sonet
Performers: Lionel Ferbos, t; Orange Kellin, cl; Paul Crawford, tb; Bill Russell, vn; Lars Edegran, p; Walter Payton Jr, b; John Robichaux, d. 1974
Artist Jean-Luc Ponty / Bireli Lagrene / Stanley Clarke
Title Mercy Mercy Mercy
Composer Zawinul
Album D StringZ
Label Impulse
Performers: Jean-Luc Ponty, vn; Bireli Lagrene, g; Stanley Clarke, b. 2015.
Artist Jessica Williams
Title Blues For BT
Composer Williams
Album Billy’s Theme
Label Jessica Williams
Performers: Jessica Williams, p. 2006
Artist Stan Kenton
Title Street of Dreams
Composer Lewis / Young arr. Kenton
Album Birthday in Britain
Label Creative World
Performers: Bob Winiker, Denis Noday, Frank Minear, Mike Snustead, Paul Adamson, t; Dick Shearer, Harvey Coonin, Lloyd Spoon, Mike Wallace, Phil Herring, tb; John Park, Chris Galuman, Richard Torres, Roy Reynolds, Willie Maiden, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; John Worster, b; Peter Erskine, d. Feb 1973.
Artist Ronnie Ross
Title Stompin’
Composer Harvey
Album Double Event
Label Parlophone
Performers: Bert Courtley, t; Ronnie Ross, bars; Eddie Harvey, p, tb; Pete Blannin, b; Andy White, d. 1958
Broadcast
- Sat 28 Jul 201816:00BBC Radio 3
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