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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

Jazz Record Requests
Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Producer: Bill Nicholls
Saturday 15 November 2008 5pm–6pm

Spare Ribs (Sue Richardson) (3’37’’)
Performed by Sue Richardson (t), Neal Richardson (p), Andy Drudy (g), Jeremy Brown (b), Matt Skelton (d)
Recorded June 2007
Taken from the album ‘Emergence’
2007 CD (Splash Point Music SPR 006CD; Tr.8)

If I Had You (Shapiro) (4’22’’)
Performed by Al Fairweather and His Band: Al Fairweather (t), Red Price (ts), Tony Coe (c), Tony Milliner (tr, bt), Graham Burbridge (d), Al McPake (g), Stan Greig (p), Tim Mahn (b)
Recorded 1957
Taken from the album ‘Fairweather Friends’
Nixa LP (Pye NJT 511)

I Remember Clifford (Martin Taylor) (4’42’’)
Performed by Martin Taylor (g)
Recorded 1995
Taken from the album ‘Portraits’
1996 CD (Linn Records AKD 048. Tr.8)

Nobody Else But Me (Hammerstein) (6’18’’)
Performed by Alan Barnes (ts) David Newton (p)
Recorded December 1993
Taken from the album ‘Like Minds’
1994 CD (Fret FJCD105, Tr.10)

Hopa (Louis Sclavis) (2’01’’)
Performed by Louis Sclavis (clarinet)
Recorded 1985
Taken from the album ‘Clarinettes’
1985 CD (Ida Records IDA004CD(1); Tr.2)

Wayne’s Way (John McLaughlin) (7’04)
Performed by John McLaughlin (g, synth, prog), Gary Husband (k), Ada Rovatti (sop sax), Dennis Chambers (d), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Tony Grey (b)
Recorded 2006
Taken from the album ‘Industrial Zen’
2006 CD (Universal 9839328(1); Tr.3)

The Waking (poem: Theodore Roethke, music: Kurt Elling, Rob Amster) (4’09’’)
Performed by Kurt Elling (v) Rob Amster (b)
Recorded 2007
Taken from the album ‘Nightmoves’
2007 CD (ConcordJazz 0888072301382. Tr.7)

Shade 5 (Keith Tippet & Andy Sheppard) (3’24’’)
Performed by Keith Tippet (p), Andy Sheppard (ts)
Recorded 1990
Taken from the album ‘66 Shades of Lipstick’
1990 CD (EG EEGCD64(1); Tr.5)

Festival Junction (Duke Ellington) (7’44’’)
Performed by Stan Tracey (p) Henry Lowther, Mark Armstrong, Nathan Bray (tp) Mark Nightingale, Adrian Fry, Andy Wood (tb) Alan Barnes, Simon Allen, Mornington Lockett (s) Andrew Cleyndert (b) Clark Tracey (d)
Recorded July 2006
Taken from the album Stan Tracey Orchestra at the Appleby Jazz Festival
2007 CD (ReSteamed. RSJ 103; Track 3)

The Sorcerer (Hancock) (8’40’’)
Performed by Herbie Hancock (p), Michael Brecker (ts), Roy Hargrove (t,), John Patitucci (db), Brian Blade (d)
Recorded October 25 2001
Taken from the album Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall
2002 CD (Verve 31458 96542. Tr.1)

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