Ella Fitzgerald and Tierney Sutton sing Berlin
Ella Fitzgerald sang the Berlin Songbook in 1958 but Tierney Sutton did her version later.
Ella Fitzgerald sings an Irving Berlin classic while Tierney Sutton does the same with a different, but equally well known song from the pen of Irving Berlin.
Miles Davis shares the spotlight with Sonny Rollins and Art Blakey gives a ballad the up tempo treatment. Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon ‘speaks’ his way through a Gershwin standard, while playing the trombone—at the same time!
George Shearing tackles an instrumental that was given its fame by Nat king Cole while Al Cohn pays tribute to Lester Young at a Jazz Party in 1971.
The Merseysippi Jazz Band give their all for Mandy Lee and Messrs Langham, Litton and Sked recreate an era which was filled by the larger than life Fats Waller.
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Music Played
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Charlie Parker's Reboppers
It's Only A Paper Moon
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Merseysippi Jazz Band
Mandy Lee Blues
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Ella Fitzgerald
The Song Is Ended
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Jack Parnell
The Hawk Talks
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Chris Barber
Breeze
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Art Blakey
End Of A Love Affair
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Spats Langham & Martin Litton
The Panic Is On
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Martin Litton
Morning Air
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Tierney Sutton
Cheek To Cheek
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Wycliffe Gordon
Embraceable You
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George Shearing
Straighten Up And Fly Right
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Bob Crosby
Rose Of The Rio Grande
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Lena Horne
Get Out Of Town
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Skater's Waltz
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Lee Gibson
Everything Must Change
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Fret and Fiddle
Swing Gitane
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Walter Davis Jr.
'Smake It
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Val Wiseman
In The Moonlight
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Al Cohn
Lester Leaps In
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Sarah Gillespie
In The Current Climate
Broadcast
- Wed 2 Feb 2011 19:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Hereford & Worcester & ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Shropshire