Best of Live 2006
Friday 8 December 2006 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Jez Nelson rounds up the highlights from gigs recorded by Jazz on 3 over the past year, including music from Charles Lloyd, Brad Mehldau, John Zorn and Maria Schneider.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Robert Abel
Assistant Producer: Peggy Sutton
Fraud recorded live at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, on April 28th 2006
Line-up:
James Allsopp - reeds, decomposer
Tim Giles - electric percussion, composer
Philip Hochstrate - keyboards
Ben Reynolds - drums
Title Seventy Four Miles Away (Jazz On 3 signature tune)
Composer Joe Zawinul
Title Wrong Brain
Composer James Allsopp
Charles Lloyd Trio recorded live at the Barbican Hall, London, on November 19th 2005
Line-up:
Charles Lloyd - saxophone
Zakir Hussein - tabla
Eric Harland - drums
Title Four Letters In Three
Composer Charles Lloyd
Brad Mehldau Trio recorded live at the Barbican, London, on 13th February 2006
Line-up:
Brad Mehldau - piano
Larry Grenadier - bass
Jeff Ballard - drums
Title Knives Out
Composer Colin Greenwood / Jonny Greenwood / Ed O'Brien / Phil Selway / Thom Yorke
Julian Siegel Trio recorded live at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, on April 28th 2006
Line-up:
Julian Siegel - saxophone
Joey Baron - drums
Greg Cohen - bass
Title Sandpit
Composer Julian Siegel
Jazz On 3 Electric Prom at the Roundhouse, Camden, London. Recorded live on 25th October 2006
Line-up:
John Surman - saxophones and electronics
Dave Okumu - guitar
Hugh Hopper - electric bass
Seb Rochford - drums
John Taylor - piano
Tom Arthurs - trumpet and flugel horn
Title Electric Sextet
Composer John Surman, Dave Okumu, Hugh Hopper, Seb Rochford, John Taylor, Tom Arthurs
Maria Schneider Orchestra recorded live on 16th November 2005 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Line-up:
Steve Wilson alto/soprano/clarinet/flute/alto flute/bass flute
Charles Pillow alto/soprano/clarinet/flute/alto flute/oboe/English horn
Rich Perry tenor/flute
Donny McCaslin tenor/soprano/clarinet/flute
Scott Robinson baritone/flute/clarinet/bass clarinet
Tony Kadleck trumpet/fluegelhorn
Greg Gisbert trumpet/fluegelhorn
Laurie Frink trumpet/fluegelhorn
Ingrid Jensen trumpet/fluegelhorn
Keith O'Quinn trombone
Rock Ciccarone trombone
Mark Patterson trombone
George Flynn bass trombone
Ben Monder guitar
Frank Kimbrough piano
Jay Anderson bass
Clarence Penn drums
Maria Schneider composer, conductor
Title Hand Gliding
Composer Maria Schneider
Han Bennink recorded live at the Red Rose, Finsbury Park, London, on 19th January 2006
Title Han Solo 4
Composer Han Bennink
Tim Berne's Big Satan recorded live at The Vortex Jazz Club, London, on 15th May 2006
Line-up:
Tim Berne - alto saxophone
Marc Ducret - guitar
Tom Rainey - drums
Title Is That My Mini Bar?
Composer Tim Berne
John Zorn's tribute to Derek Bailey recorded live at the Barbican, London, on 17th June 2006
Line-up:
John Zorn - saxophone
George Lewis - trombone
Bill Laswell - bass guitar
Milford Graves - double bass
Tony Oxley - drums and percussion
Milford Graves - drums, percussion and vocals
Mike Patton - vocals
Title Improvisation 3
Composer Milford Graves, Tony Oxley, John Zorn, Gavin Bryars, Bill Laswell, George Lewis