Claire Martin's Christmas Stockings
Saturday 22 December 2007 16:00-17:30 (Radio 3)
Claire comes up with ideas for last minute jazz CD presents, and calls up a few UK jazz stars who are preparing for the festive season and chatting about the gig year ahead. Claire also reveals some of the shows you can attend in the coming year.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
1.
Title: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Artist: Tommy Smith Quartet
Composer: Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane
Album: Tommy Smith Quartet - The Christmas Concert
Label: Spartacus Records STS006
Track: 7
Publisher: EMI United Partnership Ltd
Dur: 7' 28"
2.
Title: Dream of the Elders
Artist: Trudy Kerr
Composer: Dave Holland
Album: Deja Vu
Label: Jazzizit JITCD 0746
Track: 6
Publisher: Global Chrysalis Music Publishing
Dur: 5' 59"
3.
Title: Hymn
Artist: Martin Taylor
Composer: Karl Jenkins
Album: The Valley
Label: P3 Music P3M011
Track: 7
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers
Dur: 4' 38"
4.
Title: Tumbledown
Artist: Arnie Somogyi's Ambulance
Composer: Tim Lapthorn
Album: Accident and Insurgency
Label: Linn Records AKD306
Track: 4
Dur: 7' 06"
5.
Title: Getting Some Fun Out Of Life
Artist: Freddy Cole
Composer: Joe Burke & Edgar Leslie
Album: Because of You
Label: Highnote Records HCD7156
Track: 1
Publisher: Joe Burke Music Co./Edgar Leslie/Fred Ahlert Music Corp)
Dur: 6' 25"
6.
Title: Something's Gotta Give
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Composer: Johnny Mercer
Album: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Johnny Mercer Song Book
Label: Verve 539 057-2
Track: 8
Dur: 2' 33"
7.
Title: In The Bleak Midwinter
Artist: John Patitucci
Composer: Gustav Holst/Christina Rossetti
Arranged by: John Patitucci
Album: Songs, Stories & Spirituals
Label: Concord Records CCD-2149-2
Track: 5
Publisher: Iccutitap Music
Dur: 4' 57"
8.
Title: I'll Think About It
Artist: Zoe Rahman
Composer: Zoe Rahman
Album: Melting Pot
Label: Manushi Records MANUCD002
Track: 8
Dur: 5' 53"
9.
Title: Sometimes I'm Happy
Artist: Betty Carter
Album: Feed the Fire
Label: Verve 314 523 600-2
Track: 3
Dur: 3' 33"
10.
Title: Sesame Street
Artist: The Oscar Peterson Trio + The Singers Unlimited
Composer: B. Hart/J. Stone/J. Raposa
Album: In Tune
Label: MPS 821 850-2
Track: 1
Dur: 2' 53"
11.
Title: Dr. Jazz
Artist: George Melly and Digby Fairweather's Half-Dozen
Composer: Oliver/Melrose
Album: Singing and Swinging the Blues
Label: Robinwood Productions RWP0019CD
Track: 4
Publisher: Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co.
Dur: 2' 43"
12.
Title: Blue In Green
Artist: Eliane Elias
Composer: Miles Davis
Album: Something for You
Label: Blue Note 66775
Track: 7
Dur: 4' 44"
13.
Title: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Artist: Till Bronner featuring New York Voices
Composer: Fred Coots/Haven Gillespie
Arranged by: Darmon Meader
Album: The Christmas Album
Label: Bam Bam Music 06025 1736652
Track: 3
Dur: 3' 49"