Buster Williams
Friday 22 December 2006 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Julian Joseph is joined by broadcaster Elliot Meadow to discuss the musical career of bassist Buster Williams, who gave an exclusive interview to the programme after a concert in Edinburgh. Williams has performed with many jazz greats, including Herbie Hancock, Betty Carter and Ron Carter.
Playlist
1.
Title: MY FUNNY VALENTINE
Artist: BUSTER WILLIAMS
Composer: Richard Rodgers / Lorenz Hart
Publisher: Chappell & Co./Williamson Music Co.
Album: Crystal Reflections
Label: Muse
Number: MCD 5430
2.
Title: STARDUST
Artist: OSCAR PETTIFORD
Composer: Hoagy Carmichael
Publisher: L. Wright
Album: Bohemia After Dark
Label: Affinity
Number: AFF 117
3.
Title: THE ONE BEFORE THIS
Artist: GENE AMMONS AND SONNY STITT
Composer: Gene Ammons
Publisher: Charrich Music BMI
Album: Boss Tenors
Label: Polygram
Number: 8374402
4.
Title: I CRIED FOR YOU
Artist: SARAH VAUGHAN
Composer: Gus Arnheim / Arthur Freed / Abe Lyman
Publisher: Chappell
Album: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
Label: Mercury
Number: MCL20011
5.
Title: LIMBO (ALTERNATE TAKE)
Artist: MILES DAVIS
Composer: Wayne Shorter
Publisher: Sony Music
Album: Sorcerer
Label: Columbia
Number: CK65680
6.
Title: YOU'LL KNOW WHEN YOU GET THERE
Artist: HERBIE HANCOCK
Composer: Herbie Hancock
Publisher: Hancock Music
Album: Mwandishi - The Complete Warner Bros Recordings
Label: Warner
Number: 9362457322
7.
Title: A DIFFERENT PLACE
Artist: BUSTER WILLIAMS QUARTET
Composer: Buster Williams
Publisher: Buster Williams
Album: Lost in a Memory
Label: TCB
Number: TCB 99252
8.
Title: SUMMERTIME
Artist: BUSTER WILLIAMS
Composer: George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin
Publisher: Chapell & Co.
Recorded live at the Jazz Bar in Edinburgh on 17.11.06 by BBC Radio Scotland