Lakecia Benjamin in concert
Live music from dynamic saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin and Surya Botofasina's inspirations.
Jumoké Fashola presents concert highlights from dynamic alto saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin, playing music from her acclaimed new album, Phoenix, live at the Jazz Cafe in London.
Also in the programme we hear from keys-player Surya Botofasina, an exciting new voice on the spiritual jazz scene who shares some of the music that inspires him, along with stories of his time growing up on Alice Coltrane’s ashram.
Produced by Thomas Rees for Somethin’ Else
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Music Played
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Lakecia Benjamin
Trane
- Live at the Jazz Cafe 2023.
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Alfa Mist
Genda
- Variables.
- Anti-.
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Harry Belafonte
A Fool For You
- Belafonte Sings The Blues.
- RCA.
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Lakecia Benjamin
New Mornings
- Live at the Jazz Cafe 2023.
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Lakecia Benjamin
Amazing Grace
- Live at the Jazz Cafe 2023.
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Michael League & Bill Laurance
Sant Esteve
- Where You Wish You Were.
- ACT Records.
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Hiromi, Shun Ishiwaka & Tomoaki Baba
Blue Giant
- Blue Giant.
- Universal Music Japan.
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Art Farmer Quartet & Jim Hall
Sometime Ago
- From Sweden with Love - Live.
- Dragon Records.
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Surya Botofasina
Beloved California Temple
- Everyone’s Children.
- Spiritmuse Records.
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Alice Coltrane
Er Ra
- World Spirituality Classics 1: The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangit.
- Luaka Bop.
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Pharoah Sanders
Greetings To Saud (Brother McCoy Tyner)
- Elevation (Live).
- Impulse!.
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Radha Botofasina
Human Hearts
- Carry On/ The Spirituals Vol. 2.
- Radha Botofasina.
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Robert Glasper
Human
- ArtScience.
- Blue Note.
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Lakecia Benjamin
Jubilation
- Live at the Jazz Cafe 2023.
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 May 2023 17:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Sat 7 Oct 2023 17:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3