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Count Basie - Josephine Baker - Sheila Jordan

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Alyn Shipton presents a selection of your jazz requests including music by Count Basie, Josephine Baker, Wayne Shorter, Shear Brass alongside an archive clip and music from jazz singer Sheila Jordan who sadly passed away this month.

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44 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Aug 202516:15
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wayne Shorter

    Footprints

  • Count Basie

    Basie Boogie

  • J. R. Monterose & Tommy Flanagan

    A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

  • Shear Brass

    Black Satin

  • Joséphine Baker

    Who

  • Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

    Relaxin' With Lee

  • Sheila Jordan

    Let's Face the Music and Dance

  • John Dankworth

    Experiments With Mice

  • Lorez Alexandria

    I'm Through With Love

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Aug 202516:15
    BBC Radio 3

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