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Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes music by Jimmy Giuffre, in his collaboration with guitarist Herb Ellis, and one of the most celebrated tracks - My Funny Valentine - by the classic Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 22 Aug 2015 16:00

Music Played

  • Count Basie & Tony Bennett

    Strike Up The Band

    Performer: Snooky Young. Performer: Wendell Culley. Performer: Thad Jones. Performer: Joe Newman. Performer: Al Grey. Performer: Henry Coker. Performer: Benny Powell. Performer: Marshall Royal. Performer: Billy Mitchell. Performer: Frank Wess. Performer: FRANK FOSTER. Performer: Charlie Fowlkes. Performer: Ralph Sharon. Performer: Freddie Green. Performer: EDDIE JONES. Performer: Sonny Payne. Performer: Tony Bennett. Performer: Count Basie & Tony Bennett.
    • Count Basie Swings Tony Bennett Sings.
    • Roulette.
    • 1.
  • Herb Ellis

    Have You Met Miss Jones

    Performer: Edison. Performer: Charlie Mariano. Performer: Jimmy Giuffre. Performer: Oscar Peterson. Performer: The Ray Brown Trio. Performer: Alvin Stoller.
    • Ellis In Wonderland.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.
  • Bill Evans

    Bemsha Swing

    • Conversations with Myself.
    • Verve.
    • 9.
  • Gerry Mulligan

    My Funny Valentine

    Performer: Chet Baker. Performer: Carson Smith. Performer: Chico Hamilton. Performer: Gerry Mulligan Quartet.
    • Jeru.
    • Living Era.
    • 5.
  • Claude Luter et ses Lorientais

    South African Blues

    Performer: Pierre Merlin. Performer: Mowgli Jospin. Performer: Claude Rabanit. Performer: Christian Azzi. Performer: Claude Philippe. Performer: Roland Bianchini. Performer: Michel Pacout. Performer: Claude Luter et ses Lorientais.
    • Claude Luter Et Ses Lorientais.
    • Memories.
    • 8.
  • Annette Hanshaw

    I Cover The Waterfront

    Performer: Manny Klein. Performer: Jimmy Dorsey. Performer: Harry Hoffman. Performer: Matty Malneck. Performer: Fulton McGrath. Performer: Dick McDonough. Performer: Artie Bernstein. Performer: Chauncey Morehouse. Performer: Annette Hanshaw.
    • It Was So Beautiful.
    • Halcyon.
    • 2.
  • Dorothy Ashby

    Little Sunflower

    • Afro-Harping.
    • Verve.
    • 2.
  • Patrick Hayes

    Back To The Grove

    Performer: Tom Walsh. Performer: Reuben Fowler. Performer: Gareth Lochrane. Performer: James Gardiner-Bateman. Performer: Rob Luft. Performer: Matt Robinson. Performer: Laurence Ungless. Performer: Ed Richardson. Performer: Jonathan Ormston. Performer: Alice Angliss. Performer: Simone Daley Richards. Performer: Harriet Syndercombe-Court. Performer: Jaelee Small. Performer: Ben Noke. Performer: Patrick Hayes.
    • Back To The Grove.
    • PHEE.
    • 3.
  • Charlie Haden & John Taylor

    Nightfall

    Performer: Charlie Haden & John Taylor. Performer: Charlie Haden. Performer: John Taylor.
    • Nightfall.
    • Naim Audio Ltd.
    • 2.
  • Henry Vestine & Albert Ayler

    Untitled Duet

    • The Last Album.
    • Universal.
    • 9.
  • Richard Batsford & Richard Batsford

    Namaste

    • Valentine Court.
    • Mouflon.
    • 4.
  • Ken Sykora

    Rangoon

    Performer: Ken Sykora Trio. Performer: Ken Sykora.
    • The Man With The Jazz Guitar.
    • Five Feet Films.
    • 7.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Blue Moon

    Performer: Buddy Bregman Orchestra. Performer: Ella Fitzgerald.
    • Essential Ella.
    • Verve.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Sat 22 Aug 2015 16:00

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