Mike Gibbs 70th Birthday Concert
Friday 19 October 2007 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Composer Mike Gibbs leads an allstar band featuring Bill Frisell, Steve Swallow and Julian Siegel in celebration of his 70th birthday.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Peggy Sutton
Music featured:
Artist Russell Gunn
Title Seventy Four Miles Away
Composer Zawinul
Album Title Ethnomusicology Volume 1
Label Atlantic
Cat No. 7567-83165-2
Preview of Mike Gibbs Interview
Artist Mike Gibbs
Title Family Joy, Oh Boy!
Composer Mike Gibbs
Album Title Mike Gibbs
Label Deram
Cat No. DML 1063
Mike Gibbs 70th Birthday Big Band recorded live at the CBSO Centre in Birmingham on Saturday 6th October 2007
Line-up:
Bill Frisell - guitar
Steve Swallow - bass
Adam Nussbaum - drums
Chris Hunter, Stan Sulzmann, Julian Siegel - saxophones
Henry Lowther, Gerard Presencer, Claus Stotter, John Barclay - trumpet
Jeremy Price, Andy Wood, Sarah Williams, Pete Beachill - trombones
Jim Rattigan - French horn
Hans Koller - piano
Set list:
Being Human
As a Matter Of Fact
G.W. (Eric Dolphy)
Jez interviews Mike Gibbs
Music played:
Artist Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra
Title Oleo
Composer Sonny Rollins
Album Title A Message From Birdland
Label Columbia
Cat No. 33SX 110
Artist John Dankworth And His Orchestra
Title Composition With Colour
Composer John Dankworth
Album Title The $1,000,000 Collection
Label Fontana
Cat No. SL 5445
Artist Mike Gibbs
Title Family Joy, Oh Boy!
Composer Mike Gibbs
Album Title Mike Gibbs
Label Deram
Cat No. DML 1063
Artist Jaco Pastorius
Title Forgotten Love
Composer Jaco Pastorius
Album Title Mike Gibbs
Label Epic
Cat No. DML 1063
2nd set:
Be That As It May
Knees Up
Au Privave (Charlie Parker)
Fanfare
(All music from gig by Mike Gibbs unless stated)