Black Top
Soweto Kinch presents a set of improved music from the Midland Arts Centre in Birmingham by Black Top. Emma Smith meets singer Lauren Kinsella to discuss a new album by Snow Poet.
Soweto Kinch presents a set of improved music from the Midland Arts Centre in Birmingham by Black Top - keyboard player Pat Thomas and vibraphonist Orphy Robinson, plus their special guest the American guitarist and veteran of the Miles Davis Amandla session, Jean-Paul Bourelly. Plus Emma Smith meets singer Lauren Kinsella to discuss the new album by Snow Poet.
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Duration: 01:44
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Soweto Kinch
The Healing
- The Legend of Mike Smith.
- Soweto Kinch Recordings.
- 39.
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Tin Men and The Telephone
Furie
- Furie.
- RoeM.
- 1.
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Tin Men and The Telephone
The Wall
- Furie.
- RoeM.
- 7.
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Tin Men and The Telephone
Skit
- Furie.
- RoeM.
- 11.
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Black Top
Improvisation 1
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Black Top
Improvisation 2
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Black Top
Improvisation 3
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Black Top
Improvisation 4
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Snowpoet
Under The Tree
- Under The Tree.
- Edition.
- 2.
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Snowpoet
The Therapist
- Thought You Knew.
- Edition.
- 1.
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Snowpoet
It's Already Better Than Ok
- Thought You Knew.
- Edition.
- 9.
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Snowpoet
Love Again
- Thought You Knew.
- Edition.
- 4.
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Tom Ridout
What It Would
- No Excuses.
- 33 Jazz.
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Tom Ridout
Blackbird
- No Excuses.
- 33 Jazz.
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Tom Ridout
Respite
- No Excuses.
- 33 Jazz.
PLAYLIST
DISC
Artist Soweto Kinch
Title The Healing
Composer Kinch
Album The Legend of Mike Smith
Label Soweto Kinch Recordings
Number SKP003 CD 2 Track 39
Duration 12”
Performers: Soweto Kinch, as, rhodes, prog; Shabaka Hutchings, ts; Karl Rasheed-Abel, b; Graham Godfrey, d. . 2015
Snowpoet - Love Again – 1’01”
Black Top - Improv 1 – 44”
Al Ryan Interviews Tin Men and the Telephone about their new album, Furie
DISC
Artist Tin Men and The Telephone
Title FURIE
Composer Roe/Petrov/Cleaver
Album FURIE: World Domination Part 1
Label RoeM
Number Track 1
Duration 42”
Performers: Tony Roe, kb; Pat Cleaver, b; Bobby Petrov, d. 2017
DISC
Artist Tin Men and The Telephone
Title The Wall
Composer Roe/Petrov/Cleaver
Album FURIE: World Domination Part 1
Label RoeM
Number Track 7
Duration 3’13”
Performers: Tony Roe, kb; Pat Cleaver, b; Bobby Petrov, d. 2017
DISC
Artist Tin Men and The Telephone
Title Skit
Composer Roe/Petrov/Cleaver
Album FURIE: World Domination Part 1
Label RoeM
Number Track 11
Duration 38”
Performers: Tony Roe, kb; Pat Cleaver, b; Bobby Petrov, d. 2017
Black Top perform at MAC in Birmingham on 8th November 2017
MUSIC:
1) Improvisation 1 (Thomas / Robinson / Bourelly) 14.28
2) Improvisation 2 (Thomas / Robinson / Bourelly) 6.39
3) Improvisation 3 (Thomas / Robinson / Bourelly) 12.46
4) Improvisation 4 (Thomas / Robinson / Bourelly) 10.42
Personnel: Pat Thomas keys, elec; Orphy Robinson, elec vib, perc. Plus special guest Jean-Paul Bourell, gtr.
Emma Smith interviews Lauren Kinsella and Chris Hyson about Snowpoet’s new album, Thought You Knew
MUSIC
DISC
Artist Snowpoet
Title Under The Tree
Composer Snowpoet/Kinsella
Album Thought You Knew
Label Edition
Number EDN1105
Duration 1’34”
Performers: Lauren Kinsella v; Chris Hyson El Bass, Double Bass, Piano, Synths; Nicholas Costly-White Acoustic gtr; Mathew Robinson Piano; Dave Hamblett, Drums; Josh Arculeo, sax.
DISC
Artist Snowpoet
Title The Therapist
Composer Snowpoet/Kinsella
Album Thought You Knew
Label Edition
Number EDN1105
Duration 3’03”
Performers: Lauren Kinsella v; Chris Hyson El Bass, Double Bass, Piano, Synths; Nicholas Costly-White Acoustic gtr; Mathew Robinson Piano; Dave Hamblett, Drums; Josh Arculeo, sax.
DISC
Artist Snowpoet
Title It’s Already Better Than OK
Composer Snowpoet/Kinsella
Album Thought You Knew
Label Edition
Number EDN1105
Duration 2’28”
Performers: Lauren Kinsella v; Chris Hyson El Bass, Double Bass, Piano, Synths; Nicholas Costly-White Acoustic gtr; Mathew Robinson Piano; Dave Hamblett, Drums; Josh Arculeo, sax.
DISC
Artist Snowpoet
Title Love Again
Composer Snowpoet/Kinsella
Album Thought You Knew
Label Edition
Number EDN1105
Duration 2’22”
Performers: Lauren Kinsella v; Chris Hyson El Bass, Double Bass, Piano, Synths; Nicholas Costly-White Acoustic gtr; Mathew Robinson Piano; Dave Hamblett, Drums; Josh Arculeo, sax.
Al Ryan catches up with Tom Ridout and they discuss his new album, No Excuses
Artist Tom Ridout
Title What It Would
Composer Tom Ridout
Album No Excuses
Label 33 Jazz
Number 33jazz270
Duration 1’22”
Performers: Tom Ridout, Tenor and Sop Sax, recorders; Rob Luft, gtr; Billy Marrows, gtr; Will Barry, piano/Fender;Flo Moore, Elec Bass; Phelan Burgoyne, drums; Alexandra Ridout, flugelhorn, trumpets; Anna Drysdale, French Horn; Elliot Pooley, trombone; Anastasia Stahlmann, violin; Didier Osindero, violin; Anita Kurawska, viola; Cecilia Bignell, Cello.
DISC
Artist Tom Ridout
Title Blackbird
Composer Lennon/McCartney
Album No Excuses
Label 33 Jazz
Number 33jazz270
Duration 2’13”
Performers: Tom Ridout, Tenor and Sop Sax, recorders; Rob Luft, gtr; Billy Marrows, gtr; Will Barry, piano/Fender;Flo Moore, Elec Bass; Phelan Burgoyne, drums; Alexandra Ridout, flugelhorn, trumpets; Anna Drysdale, French Horn; Elliot Pooley, trombone; Anastasia Stahlmann, violin; Didier Osindero, violin; Anita Kurawska, viola; Cecilia Bignell, Cello.
DISC
Artist Tom Ridout
Title Respite
Composer Tom Ridout
Album No Excuses
Label 33 Jazz
Number 33jazz270
Duration 3’12”
Performers: Tom Ridout, Tenor and Sop Sax, recorders; Rob Luft, gtr; Billy Marrows, gtr; Will Barry, piano/Fender;Flo Moore, Elec Bass; Phelan Burgoyne, drums; Alexandra Ridout, flugelhorn, trumpets; Anna Drysdale, French Horn; Elliot Pooley, trombone; Anastasia Stahlmann, violin; Didier Osindero, violin; Anita Kurawska, viola; Cecilia Bignell, Cello.
Broadcast
- Mon 5 Feb 2018 23:00ý Radio 3
Meet the presenters
Soweto Kinch, Emma Smith and Al Ryan.