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As Radio 3 celebrates the 70th birthday of the Edinburgh Festival, Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests with a Scottish tinge, as well as music from Jamaican-born pianist Monty Alexander.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 5 Aug 2017 16:00

Music Played

  • Bobby Wellins & Bobby Wellins Quartet

    Birds of Brazil (2nd Movement)

    • Birds of Brazil.
    • Sungai.
    • 2.
  • Ruby Braff

    Why Shouldn't I?

    Performer: Ruby Braff.
    • For The Last Time.
    • Arbors.
    • 2.
  • Johnny Keating

    Night Train

    • Swing Revisited.
    • Dutton Vocalion.
    • 1.
  • Carol Kidd

    You Go To My Head

    • CAROL KIDD.
    • ALOI RECORDS.
    • 3.
  • Sandy Brown

    Go Ghana

    • McJazz And Friends.
    • Lake Records.
    • 1.
  • Morrissey Mullen

    This Must Be The Place

    • This Must Be The Place.
    • Coda.
    • 3.
  • Tommy Smith

    Wild Cat

    • BEASTS OF SCOTLAND.
    • LINN RECORDS.
    • 10.
  • Colin Steele

    There Are Angels

    • Even in the Darkest Places.
    • Gadgemo.
    • 6.
  • Thelonious Monk

    Something In Blue

    • Something in Blue.
    • Black Lion.
    • 2.
  • Monty Alexander

    Battle Hymn of the Republic

    • Live! At The Montreux Festival.
    • MPS.
    • 6.
  • Count Basie

    Jumpin' at the Woodside

    Performer: Count Basie.
    • Count Basie Story.
    • Properbox.
    • 19.

Performers:

ArtistÌýÌýBobby Wellins
TitleÌýÌýBirds of Brazil 2nd Movement
ComposerÌýWellins, arr Tony Coe
AlbumÌýÌýBirds of Brazil
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NumberÌýÌýBW 11 Track 2
Duration Ìý6.00
Performers: Bobby Wellins, ts; Kenny Wheeler, fh; Pete Jacobsen, p; Ken Baldock, b; Spike Wells, d. Delmé String Quartet, rec 1982, released 1989.


ArtistÌýÌýRuby Braff
TitleÌýÌýWhy Shouldn't I?
ComposerÌýCole Porter
AlbumÌýÌýFor The Last Time
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NumberÌýÌý19368 CD 1 Track 2
DurationÌý Ìý4.41
Performers:ÌýRuby Braff, c; Scott Hamilton, ts; John Bunch, p; Jon Wheatley, g; Dave Green, b; Steve Brown, d.Ìý August 2002


ArtistÌýÌýJohnny Keating
TitleÌýÌýNight Train
ComposerÌýForrest / Simkins / Washington
AlbumÌýÌýSwing Revisited
LabelÌýÌýDutton Vocalion
NumberÌýÌý8109 Track 1
Duration Ìý4.12
Performers: Jimmy Deucher, Eddie Blair, Bert Courtley, Bobby Pratt, Stan Reynolds, t; Johnny Edwards, Keith Christie, Maurice Gee, Maurice Pratt, tb; James Buck, frh; Roy Willox, Ronnie Chamberlain, Don Halliwell, Tubby Hayes, Duncan Lamont, reeds; Reg Guest, p; Jim Sullivan, g;Ìý Freddie Logan, b; Barry Morgan, perc; Ronnie Verrall, d. 1964


ArtistÌýÌýCarol Kidd
TitleÌýÌýYou Go To My Head
ComposerÌýCoots / Gillespie
AlbumÌýÌýCarol Kidd
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NumberÌýÌýAKH003 Track 3
Duration Ìý3.16
PerformersÌýCarol Kidd, v; Sandy Taylor, p; Alex Moore, b; Murray Smith, d. 1984


ArtistÌýÌýSandy Brown
TitleÌýÌýGo Ghana
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AlbumÌýÌýMcJazz and Friends
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NumberÌýÌýCD 58 Track 1
Duration Ìý3.30
Performers: Al Fairweather (tp); Sandy Brown (cl, voc); John R.T. Davies (tm); Alan Thomas (pno); Mo Umansky (bjo); Brian Parker (bs); Graham Burbidge (dm). 1955


ArtistÌýÌýMorrissey / Mullen
TitleÌýÌýThis Must Be The Place
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AlbumÌýÌýThis Must Be The Place
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NumberÌýÌý15 Side A Track 3
Duration Ìý4.47
Performers: Dick Morrissey, ts; Pete Jacobsen, p; Jim Mullen, g; Trevor Barry, b; Neil Wilkinson, d. 1965


ArtistÌýÌýTommy Smith
TitleÌýÌýWild Cat
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AlbumÌýÌýBeasts of Scotland
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NumberÌýÌý5054 Track 10
Duration Ìý5.16
Performers: Guy Barker, t; Andy Panayi, fl; Tommy Smith, ts, ss; Steve Hamilton, p; Alex Dankworth, b; Tom Gordon, d.


ArtistÌýÌýColin Steele
TitleÌýÌýThere are Angels
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AlbumÌýÌýEven In The Darkest Places
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NumberÌýÌýGAD 002 Track 6
Duration Ìý5.50
Performers: Colin Steele, t; Michael Buckley, reeds; Dave Milligan, p; Calum Gourlay, b; Stu Ritchie, d. 2017.


ArtistÌýÌýThelonious Monk
TitleÌýÌýSomething in Blue
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AlbumÌýÌýSomething in Blue
LabelÌýÌýBlack Lion
NumberÌýÌý30119 Side 2 Track 1
Duration Ìý6.40
Performers: Thelonious Monk, p. 1972


ArtistÌýÌýMonty Alexander
TitleÌýÌýBattle Hymn of the Republic
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AlbumÌýÌýLive! At the Montreux Festival
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NumberÌýÌý817 487-Track 6
Duration Ìý5.00
PerformersÌýMonty Alexander, p; John Clayton, b; Jeff Hamilton., d. 1976


ArtistÌýÌýCount Basie
TitleÌýÌýJumpin’ at the Woodside
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AlbumÌýÌýCount Basie Story
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NumberÌýÌýProperbox 19; CD 1 Track 19
Duration Ìý3.03
Performers: Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Ed Lewis, t; Dan Minor, Benny Morton, Dicky Wells, tb; Earle Warren, as; Lester Young, Herschel Evans ts, Jack Washington, bars; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g’ Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 22 Aug 1938.

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  • Sat 5 Aug 2017 16:00

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