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From New Orleans to the UK

Talking to Leroy Jones about his musical up bringing in New Orleans and his countrywide tour. We also have five tenors in a row but there are plenty of other instruments to hear.

New Orleans trumpeter Leroy Jones is in this country on tour. We talk to him about his musicial up bringing in the city that started jazz and how he was with a marching band when he was very young. Also we'll hear some of his music along with many other foremost jazz artists - Bud Freeman, Dizzy Gillespie, Don Byas, Milt Jackson, Boyd Raeburn, Pete Cater and Ella Fitzgerald plus many more.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 25 Oct 2015 20:00

Music Played

  • Dunstan Coulber

    You're My Everything

  • Pete Allen

    Avalon

  • Dave Brubeck/Tony Bennett

    That Old Black Magic

  • Cyril Haynes

    Morning Madness

  • Milt Jackson

    Softly As In A Morning Sunrise

  • Pete Cater

    You Don't Know What Love Is

  • Boyd Raeburn

    Blueberry Hill

  • Dave Pike

    Besame Mucho

  • Mark Murphy

    Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

  • Illinois Jacquet

    Back Home Again In Indiana

  • Jimmy Giuffre

    The Boy Next Door

  • Jimmy Heath

    The More I See You

  • Bud Freeman

    Exactly Like You

  • Leroy Jones

    Pennies From Heaven

  • Chris Hodgkins

    You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    I Know That You Know

  • The Clyde Valley Stompers

    Whistling Rufus

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    September Song

  • John Hallam/Ian Bateman

    St Thomas

  • Antique Six Jazz Band

    Oh Baby

Broadcast

  • Sun 25 Oct 2015 20:00