David Torn's Prezens
Friday 8 February 2008 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Jez Nelson presents a live performance from guitarist David Torn's Presenz, featuring longtime collaborators Tim Berne, Craig taborn and Tom Rainey.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
David Torn - Live at the Vortex
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Guest: John Fordham
Producer: Peggy Sutton
Programme Introduction:
Artist Russell Gunn
Title Seventy Four Miles Away
Composer Zawinul
Label Atlantic
Cat No. 7567-83165-2
Album Title Ethnomusicology Volume 1
Preview of David Torn Gig
CD Track:
Artist Stan Tracey - piano (right channel) / Keith Tippett - piano (left channel)
Title Veil Nebula
Composer Stan Tracey / Keith Tippett
Album Title Supernova
Label Resteamed
Cat No. RSJ105
Jez interviews David Torn
Artist David Torn - guitar / Tim Berne - saxophone / Craig Taborn - keyboards / Tom Rainey - drums
Title AK
Composer David Torn / Tim Berne / Craig Taborn / Tom Rainey
Album Title Prezens
Label ECM
Cat No. 1877
David Torn recorded at the Vortex, London on the 14th January 2008
Line-up:
David Torn - guitar
Tim Berne - saxophone
Craig Taborn - keyboards
Tom Rainey - drums
John Fordham feature: The Changing Sound Of The Guitar In Jazz
Music played:
Artist Wes Montgomery - guitar / Tommy Flanagan - piano / Percy Heath - bass / Albert Heath - drums
Title Airegin
Composer Sonny Rollins
Album Title Incredible Jazz Guitar
Label Riverside
Cat No. OJCCD-036-2
Artist Charlie Christian
Title Swing To Bop
Composer E. Durham / E. Battle
Album Title Swing To Bop
Label Dreyfus Jazz
Cat No. FDM 36715-2
Artist Jimi Hendrix
Title Foxy Lady
Composer Jimi Hendrix
Album Title Live At Woodstock
Label Experience Hendrix
Cat No. MCD 11987 / 111 987-2
Artist John Coltrane
Title Resolution
Composer John Coltrane
Album Title A Love Supreme
Label Impulse!
Cat No. 9410
Artist Mahavishnu Orchestra
Title Birds Of Fire
Composer John McLaughlin
Album Title Birds Of Fire
Label CBS
Cat No. CDCBS 65321
Artist B. B. King
Title You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
Composer B. B. King / Joe Josea
Album Title Original Greatest Hits
Label Virgin
Cat No. 11654
Artist John Scofield
Title Chicken Dog
Composer John Scofield
Album Title A Go Go
Label Polygram
Cat No. 539979
Artist John Scofield
Title Big Fan
Composer John Scofield
Album Title The Best Of John Scofield
Label Blue Note
Cat No. 53330B
Artist Martin Taylor
Title Cherokee
Composer Ray Noble
Album Title Artistry
Label Linn Records
Cat No. AKD 020
Artist Pat Metheny - guitar; Christian McBride - acoustic bass; Antonio Sanchez - drums
Title Calvin's Keys
Composer Pat Metheny
Album Title Day Trip
Label Nonesuch
Cat No. 292284