2007 BBC Jazz Awards
Saturday 21 April 2007 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Claire Martin previews the 2007 BBC Jazz Awards and announces the nominations for each of the categories.
Plus there's a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, who would have celebrated her 90th Birthday this week.
Playlist
1.
Title: WHERE R U?
Artist: Chris Minh Doky
Composer: Chris Minh Doky
Album: The Nomad Diaries
Label: EMI 3704912
2.
Title: MACK THE KNIFE
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Composer: Kurt Weill
Album: Compact Jazz Ella Fitzgerald
Label: VERVE 831 367-2
3.
Title: MANHATTAN
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Composer: Cole Porter
Album: Forever Ella
Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICAL & JAZZ 9848373
4.
Title: SUMMERTIME
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong
Composer: George Gershwin
Album: Forever Ella
Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICAL & JAZZ 9848373
5.
Title: ROBBINS NEST
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Composer: I Jacquet & S.C. Thompson
Album: Ella Fitzgerald - Lady Be Good
Label: DREYFUS JAZZ FDM 36718-2
6.
Title: APARTMENT #17
Artist: Trevor Watkis
Composer: Trevor Watkis
Album: Straight Ahead... Ride for Tone!
Label: BLUESOUNDSCAPE MUSIC BSCD001
7.
Title: RED FISH
Artist: Finn Peters
Composer: Finn Peters
Album: Su-Ling
Label: BABEL BDV2664
8.
Title: FREEDOM STRUGGLE
Artist: Byron Wallen
Composer: Byron Wallen
Album: Meeting Ground
Label: TWILIGHT JAGUAR TJCD2
9.
Title: SPECTRUM NO.2
Artist: Stan Tracey Octet
Composer: Stan Tracey
Album: Stan Tracey Now
Label: STEAM SJ110
10.
Title: I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU
Artist: Alan Barnes Octet : Alan Barnes (alto) Tony Coe (tenor) Warren Vache (trumpet) Roy Williams (trombone) Brian Lemon (piano) Dave Cliff (guitar) Dave Green (bass) Clark Tracey (drums)
Composer: Heusen / Mercer
Album: The Pollwinners Playing Girl Talk
Label: ZEPHYR RECORDS ZECD28
