Bennie Maupin Ensemble
Friday 18 May 2007 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Jez Nelson presents live music from reedsman Bennie Maupin and his band recorded at the Cheltenham Festival, plus there's a chat with Pat Metheny about the final album from Michael Brecker ahead of its release next week.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Robert Abel
Programme intro:
Tracks featured:
Artist Herbie Hancock / Head Hunters
Title Vein Melter
Composer Herbie Hancock
Label Columbia
Album Title Head Hunters
Cat No. Columbia 471239
Artist Miles Davis
Title Pharaoh's Dance
Composer Joe Zawinul
Album Title Bitches Brew
Label Columbia
Cat No. CK 65123
Artist Russell Gunn
Title Seventy Four Miles Away
Composer Zawinul
Album Title Ethnomusicology Volume 1
Label Atlantic
Cat No. 7567-83165-2
Bennie Maupin Ensemble recorded live at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham as part of the 2007 Cheltenham Jazz Festival on Sunday May 6th 2007
Line-up:
Bennie Maupin - bass clarinet, soprano and tenor saxophones, alto flute
Michael Stephans - drums, percussion, spoken word
Darek Oles - bass
Munyungo Jackson - percussion, Dacadebello (on 'Penumbra')
Set list:
Neophilia 2006
Trope On A Rope
Mingus Ah-Um
John Fordham interviews Bennie Maupin
Penumbra
Vapors
Walter Bishop Jr.
Message To Prez
(All tracks by Bennie Maupin except Penumbra, by Maupin / Stephans / Oles / Jackson)
Visit www.benniemaupin.com for further information
Preview of new Michael Brecker album, Pilgrimage
Interview with Pat Metheny
Artist Michael Brecker (Michael Brecker - tenor sax, Pat Metheny - guitar; Brad Mehldau - piano; John Patitucci - bass; Jack DeJohnette - drums)
Title Tumbleweed
Composer Michael Brecker
Publisher Grand Street Music
Label Emarcy
Album Title Pilgrimage
Cat No. 0602517263512
Pilgrimage is released on Monday 21st May 2007
