Gwilym Simcock Big Band
Friday 1 June 2007 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Jez Nelson rounds up the latest CD releases and introduces a session from pianist Gwilym Simcock and his Big Band, featuring Stan Sulzmann and Julian Siegel.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Joby Waldman
Introduction
Artist Gwilym Simcock Big Band
Title Lichfield Suite
Composer Gwilym Simcock
Album Title N/A - Session Performance
Label N/A - Session Performance
Cat No. N/A - Session Performance
CD Round-Up
Artist Joshua Redman (Joshua Redman - tenor sax; Dewey Redman - tenor sax; Larry Grenadier - bass; Ali Jackson - drums)
Title India
Composer John Coltrane
Album Title Back East
Label Nonesuch
Duration 4:53
Visit Nonesuch at http://www.nonesuch.com/
Artist Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood (John Medeski - keyboards; John Scofield - guitars; Billy Martin - drums & percussion; Chris Wood - basses)
Title Little Walter Rides Again
Composer John Scofield
Album Title Out Louder
Label Indirecto
Cat No. 0602517204393
Visit MMW at http://www.mmw.net/
Artist Wishful Thinking (Johannes Krieger - trumpet; Apilio C Neto - tenor sax; Alex Maguire - piano; Ricardo Freitas - electric bass; Rui Goncalves - drums)
Title John's Fragment
Composer Alex Maguire
Album Title Wishful Thinking
Label Clean Feed Records
Cat No. CF078CD
Visit Clean Feed Records at http://www.cleanfeed-records.com/
Artist Co Streiff Sextet (Co Strieff - alto sax / soprano sax; Tommy Meier - tenor sax / bass clarinet / balafon; Russ Johnson - trumpet / flugelhorn; Ben Jeger - piano / farfisa / clavinet / accordeon; Christian Weber - double bass; Fredi Flukiger - drums / percussion / balafon)
Title Aka
Composer Tommy Meier
Album Title Loops, Holes & Angels
Label Intakt
Cat No. CD 119
Visit Intakt Records at http://www.intaktrec.ch/
Artist David Torn (David Torn - guitars, live sampling; Tim Berne - alto sax; Craig Taborn - Fender Rhodes / Hammond B3 / Mellotron; Tom Rainey - drums)
Title Bulbs
Composer David Torn / Tim Berne / Craig Taborn / Tom Rainey
Album Title Prezens
Label ECM
Cat No. ECM 1877 170 9875
Visit ECM Records at http://www.ecmrecords.com/
Artist Michael Wollny
Title Initiation
Composer Michael Wollny
Album Title Hexentanz
Label ACT
Cat No. 9756-2
Visit ACT Records at www.actmusic.com
Gwilym Simcock Big Band recorded in session at Phoenix Sound, Pinewood Studios on Monday 7th May 2007
Line-up:
Gwylim Simcock - piano
Mark Lockheart, Julian Siegel, Stan Sulzmann, Ivo Neame - saxophones
Noel Langley, Robbie Robsom, Joe Auckland - trumpets
Richard Bissill, Paul Robinson - French horns
Tim Smart, Richard Henry - trombones
John Parricelli - guitar
Laurence Cottle - bass
Martin France - drums
Ben Bryant - percussion
Jules Buckley - conductor
The Lichfield Suite (4 movements)