Radio 3 at 40
Friday 28 September 2007 22:30-23:30 (Radio 3)
As part of Radio 3's fortieth birthday celebrations Alyn Shipton takes a look at commercially available recordings that originated as Radio 3 broadcasts.
Playlist
DISC 1
Title Sometimes I'm Happy
Artist Betty Carter
Composer Youmans / Gray / Caesar
Album Feed The Fire
Label Verve
Number 523600-2 Track 3
Personnel: Betty Carter, v; Geri Allen, p; Dave Holland, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. RFH 30 Oct 1993.
DISC 2
Title People Time
Artist Stan Getz
Composer Benny Carter
Album Yours and Mine
Label Concord
Number 4740 Track 5
Personnel: Stan Getz ts; Kenny Barron, p; Ray Drummond, b; Ben Riley, d. Glasgow 29 June 1989
DISC 3
Title Cake Walk
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Peterson
Album BBC Jazz Legends
Label BBC
Number BBCJ 7001-2 Track 3
Personnel: Oscar Peterson, p; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, b; Martin Drew, d. Barbican Hall, 31 March 1984.
DISC 4
Title The Cat
Artist Julian Joseph (with Johnny Griffin)
Composer Griffin
Album In Concert at the Wigmore Hall
Label East / West
Number 0630 11370 track 3
Personnel: Johnny Griffin, ts; Julian Joseph, p; Alec Dankworth, b. Wigmore Hall, October 1994.
DISC 5
Title Dancin'
Artist Elton Dean's Ninesense
Composer Dean
Album Live at the BBC
Label Hux
Number 046 Track 1
Personnel: Mongezi Feza, pocket t; Marc Charig, c; Radu Mulfatti, Paul Neiman, tb; Elton Dean, Alan Skidmore, reeds; Keith Tippett, p; Harry Miller, b; Louis Moholo, d. 19 May 1975, Jazz In Britain.
Album review - http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/2zdp/
DISC 6
Title The Pretty Redhead
Artist Ian Carr's Nucleus
Composer Carr
Album Live at the BBC
Label Hux
Number CD 038 Track 5
Personnel: Ian Carr, t, kb; Tim Whitehead, reeds, Mark Wood, g; Joe Hubbard, b; John Marshall, d. Maida Vale, 6 Oct 1982, Jazz In Britain.
Album review - http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/fj63/
DISC 7
Title Composition 192
Artist Anthony Braxton / Lauren Newton
Composer Braxton
Album Composition 192
Label Leo
Number LR 251 Track 1
Personnel: Anthony Braxton / Lauren Newton, 20 June 1996. QEH
DISC 8
Title Vipers' Drag
Artist Ralph Sutton
Composer Waller
Album At St George's Church, Brandon Hill, Bristol
Label Arbors
Number ARCD 19336 CD1 Track 7
Personnel: Ralph Sutton, p; 25 Feb 1992
DISC 9
Title Emanon
Artist Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Composer Gillespie
Album Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1987
Label BBC
Number BBCJ 7002-2 Track 1
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