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Alyn Shipton's selection of listener's suggestions includes music by pianist Horace Tapscott from his album Thoughts of Dar-es-Salaam, and the greatly under-appreciated vocal talent of Lee Wiley.

1 hour

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Sat 4 Jul 2015 17:00

Music Played

  • Spike Wells, Andrew Cleyndert, John Critchenson & Simon Spillett

    Siena Red

    • Siena Red.
    • Woodville Records.
    • 9.
  • The Hot Sardines

    Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen/Diga Diga Do

    Performer: Sam Raderman. Performer: Miz Elizabeth. Performer: "Fast Eddy" Francisco. Performer: Jason Prover. Performer: Evan "Sugar" Crane. Performer: Nicki Myers. Performer: The Hot Sardines. Performer: Evan Palazzo. Performer: Joe McDonough. Performer: Alex Raderman.
    • Hot Sardines.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • The Modern Jazz Quartet

    Softly As In A Morning Sunrise

    Performer: Milt Jackson. Performer: Percy Heath. Performer: Connie Kay. Performer: John Lewis. Performer: The Modern Jazz Quartet.
    • Les Tresors Du Jazz 1955.
    • La Chant Du Monde.
    • 14.
  • Gary Mcfarland

    The Brotherhood of Man

    Performer: Willie Dennis. Performer: George Duvivier. Performer: Bernie Glow. Performer: Herb Pomeroy. Performer: Clark Terry. Performer: Sol Schlinger. Performer: Jim Hall. Performer: Oliver Nelson. Performer: Billy Byers. Performer: Bob Brookmeyer. Performer: Hank Jones. Performer: Doc Severinsen. Performer: Phil Woods. Performer: Gary Mcfarland. Performer: Mel Lewis. Performer: Al Cohn.
    • HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING.
    • VERVE.
    • 6.
  • Lee Wiley

    Deed I Do

    Performer: Henry Allen. Performer: Ben Long. Performer: Ernie Sturgeon. Performer: Howie Anderson. Performer: Jack Honeywill. Performer: Dom Anghelone. Performer: Bill Green.
    • Manhattan Moods (Outstanding Live Recordings).
    • Jazz Factory.
    • 20.
  • René Hall

    Twitchy

    Performer: Willie Joe & His Unitar. Performer: Jewell Grant. Performer: Earl Palmer. Performer: René Hall. Performer: Plas Johnson. Performer: Ted Brinson.
    • THE SPECIALITY STORY.
    • SPECIALTY.
    • 8.
  • Horace Tapscott

    Now's The Time

    Performer: Ray Drummond. Performer: Horace Tapscott. Performer: Billy Hart.
    • Thoughts of Dar es Salaam.
    • Arabesque.
    • 5.
  • Barney Wilen

    Lady Bird

    Performer: Paul Revere. Performer: Barney Wilen. Performer: Daniel Humair. Performer: Duke Jordan. Performer: Kenny Dorham.
    • Barney.
    • RCA.
    • 4.
  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    Will You Be There / 99% Won't Do

    Performer: Britt Woodman. Performer: Pete Clark. Performer: Ziggy Harrell. Performer: Harold Ashby. Performer: Booty Wood. Performer: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. Performer: Rudy Powell. Performer: Bill Berry. Performer: Joe Benjamin. Performer: Russell Procope. Performer: John Sanders. Performer: Bob Freedman. Performer: Not Woodard. Performer: Louie Bellson. Performer: Ray Nance. Performer: Irving Bunton Singers. Performer: Jimmy Jones. Performer: Billy Strayhorn.
    • My People - Original Cast Album.
    • Storyville.
    • 3.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band

    Young Woman's Blues

    Performer: Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band. Performer: George Hopkinson. Performer: Mickey Ashman. Performer: Neva Raphaello. Performer: Freddie Legon. Performer: Johnny Parker.
    • Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band and the Paseo Band 1953-6.
    • Upbeat.
    • 6.

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  • Sat 4 Jul 2015 17:00

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