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Sir Michael Parkinson

Jamie Cullum pays tribute to Michael Parkinson in this special programme. Jamie will be celebrating their unique relationship and shared love of jazz.

Jamie Cullum pays tribute to Michael Parkinson in this special programme. Jamie will be celebrating their unique relationship and shared love of jazz, whilst giving an insight into Michael鈥檚 passion for music and how that has contributed to the nation鈥檚 appreciation of culture. The show features highlights from Michael鈥檚 famous interviews with Oscar Peterson, Muhammad Ali, Paul McCartney, Buddy Rich and more. And Jamie also recalls how it was Michael who changed his whole career in music by giving him the opportunity to perform on his television chat show in 2003.

57 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2023 21:00

Music Played

  • Mel Torm茅

    Old Devil Moon

    • Mel Torm茅 Swings Shubert Alley.
    • Verve.
  • Sarah Vaughan

    What A Difference A Day Made

    • Musicraft.
  • Grimethorpe Colliery Band

    I Dream Of Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair

    • Decca Music Group.
  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

    Struttin' With Some Barbecue

    • Struttin.
    • Okeh.
  • Diana Krall

    The Look Of Love

    • The Look Of Love.
    • Verve.
  • Oscar Peterson

    C Jam Blues

    • Night Train.
    • Verve.
  • Duke Ellington

    Take The A Train

    • Ellington Uptown.
    • Columbia.
  • Nat King Cole & George Shearing

    Let There Be Love

    • Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays.
    • Capitol.
  • Buddy Rich

    Just In Time

    • Just In Time - The Final Recordings.
    • Gearbox Records.
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

    Summertime

    • Porgy & Bess.
    • Verve.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

    • Swing Along With Me.
    • Reprise.

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2023 21:00