Jazz Library Podcast
Advice and guidance to those interested in building a library of jazz recordings.
Episodes to download
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John Surman
Sat 21 Nov 2009
Saxophonist John Surman joins Alyn Shipton to look back over his recording career.
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Cleo Laine
Sat 14 Nov 2009
Cleo Laine joins Alyn Shipton to select recorded highlights of her career.
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Stan Getz
Sat 7 Nov 2009
Alyn Shipton and Dave Gelly select the best recordings by the great saxophonist Stan Getz.
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Stuff Smith
Sat 31 Oct 2009
Alyn Shipton and Chris Garrick celebrate the career of violinist Stuff Smith.
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Rashied Ali
Sat 24 Oct 2009
Alyn Shipton with a tribute to free jazz drummer and Coltrane collaborator Rashied Ali.
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Bill Frisell
Sat 17 Oct 2009
Alyn Shipton is joined by Phil Robson to select Bill Frisell's finest recordings.
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Chris Barber
Sat 10 Oct 2009
Bandleader Chris Barber joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights of his recordings.
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Carmen McRae
Sat 3 Oct 2009
Alyn Shipton picks highlights from the recordings of singer Carmen McRae.
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George Russell
Sat 26 Sep 2009
An interview with composer and theorist George Russell, reviewing his career higlights.
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Carla Bley
Sat 19 Sep 2009
Pianist and composer Carla Bley joins Alyn Shipton to choose her essential records.
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Hampton Hawes
Sat 5 Sep 2009
Tim Richards guides Alyn Shipton through highlights of pianist Hampton Hawes' recordings.
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Billy Taylor
Sat 22 Aug 2009
Pianist Billy Taylor joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights of his recording career.
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George Shearing
Sat 15 Aug 2009
Alyn Shipton looks back over the highlights of pianist George Shearing's recording career.
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Jake Hanna
Sat 8 Aug 2009
Alyn Shipton presents an archive interview with Jake Hanna, exploring the drummer's music.
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Joe Pass
Sat 1 Aug 2009
Alyn Shipton and guitarist John Etheridge select highlights from Joe Pass' catalogue.
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Shelly Manne
Sat 25 Jul 2009
Richard Pite joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights from drummer Shelly Manne's career.
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Roland Hanna
Sat 18 Jul 2009
Roland Hanna was one of the most talented of pianists until his untimely death in 2002.
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Teddy Edwards
Sat 11 Jul 2009
The late, great tenor saxophonist Teddy Edwards interviewed by Alyn Shipton in 2003.
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Nat King Cole
Sat 4 Jul 2009
Gwyneth Herbert joins Alyn Shipton to select the high points of Nat King Cole's work.
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Booker Little
Sat 13 Jun 2009
Alyn Shipton selects the highlights from the recordings of trumpeter Booker Little.
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Joni Mitchell
Sat 6 Jun 2009
Christine Tobin guides Alyn Shipton through the jazz-oriented repertoire of Joni Mitchell.
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Dave Liebman
Sat 30 May 2009
Saxophonist Dave Liebman joins Alyn Shipton to choose highlights of his recordings.
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Bob Wilber
Sat 16 May 2009
Clarinettist and saxophonist Bob Wilber joins Alyn Shipton to look back on his career.
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Hugh Masekela
Sat 25 Apr 2009
Trumpeter Hugh Masekela joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights from his recording career.
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Heath Brothers
Sat 11 Apr 2009
Alyn Shipton talks to the Heath brothers about their collective and individual careers.
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Joshua Redman—Gateshead Jazz Festival 2009
Sat 4 Apr 2009
2/2 Alyn Shipton is joined by saxophonist Joshua Redman to look back at his best recordings.
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Sheila Jordan—Gateshead Jazz Festival 2009
Sat 28 Mar 2009
1/2 Singer Sheila Jordan joins Alyn Shipton to select the highlights from her catalogue.
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Louie Bellson
Sat 21 Mar 2009
Alyn Shipton presents an archive interview with the late drummer Louie Bellson.
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Peter Ind
Sat 14 Mar 2009
Bassist Peter Ind joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights from his recording career.