Jez Nelson examines the New York Jazz scene - with live music and interviews from Dave Douglas, Reggie Workman, Joe Lovano and more...
Playlist
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Joby Waldman and Robert Abel
Assistant Producer: Peggy Sutton
New York Special
Jez goes on Paul Blair's Jazz Walk
Jez interviews Will Vinson about Small's club
Dave Douglas Quintet recorded live at the Jazz Standard, New York on December 8th 2006
Line-up:
Dave Douglas - Cornet?
Donny McCaslin - Tenor Saxophone?
Uri Caine - Fender Rhodes?
James Genus - Bass?
Clarence Penn - Drums
Track The Cornet Is A Fickle Friend
Composer Dave Douglas
Jez interviews broadcaster Phil Schaap from radio station WKCR
Jez interviews Reggie Workman
Trio 3 recorded live at St Peter's Church, New York, on 10th December 2006
Line-up:
Reggie Workman - bass
Oliver Lake - saxophone
Andrew Cyrille - drums
Track Nov. 1
Composer Reggie Workman, Oliver Lake and Andrew Cyrille
Jez interviews Joe Lovano
Joe Lovano Quartet recorded in session at Avatar Studio, New York on 7th December 2006
Line-up:
Joe Lovano - tenor saxophone
James Weidman - piano
Esperanza Spalding - bass
Lewis Nash - drums
Track Streams (from the suite Streams of Expression)
Composer Joe Lovano
Jez interviews Matt Levelle from Tower Records, New York
Jez interviews Bob Belden
Bob Belden's Animation recorded live at the Merkin Hall, New York on 9th December 2006
Line-up:
Tim Hagans - trumpet
Bob Belden - soprano sax
Scott Kinsey - keyboards
Matt Garrison - bass
Guy Licata - drums,
DJ Logic - turntables
DJ King-Size - turntables, moog
Track Spanish Key
Composer Miles Davis
Victor Goynes shows Jez around Jazz at Lincoln Center
Jez visits John Zorn's venue The Stone and talks to Bruce Lee Gallanter
Jez interviews Assif Tsahar at the Tea Lounge
Assif Tsahar, Cooper Moore and Chad Taylor recorded live at the Tea Lounge, New York, on Wednesday 6th December 2006
Line-up:
Cooper Moore - diddley bow, banjo
Chad Taylor - drums
Assif Tsahar - tenor saxophone and bass clarinet
Track Lament For Trees
Composer Cooper Moore
Track Back Porch Chill
Composer Cooper Moore