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EFG London Jazz Festival 2018

In London over the next week, the London Jazz Festival is the only show in town, and Geoffrey Smith previews its fizzing cornucopia of delights with a galaxy of festival stars, from guitarist Bill Frisell and pianist Abdullah Ibrahim to singers Bobby McFerrin and Madeleine Peyroux.

1 hour

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Sun 18 Nov 2018 00:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    Jersey Lightning

    • Feelin' The Spirit.
    • VJM.
    • 21.

  • Alan Barnes & David Newton

    Walkin' Shoes

    • Like Minds.
    • Fret.
    • 8.

  • Tina May

    When In Rome

    • A WING AND A PRAYER.
    • 33 RECORDS.
    • 8.

  • Sheila Jordan

    Dat Dere

    • PORTRAIT OF SHEILA.
    • BLUE NOTE.
    • 1.

  • Stan Sulzmann

    Krell

    • BASHO : SRCD102.
    • BASHO.
    • 1.

  • Bill Frisell

    Bryant's Boogie

    • OKEH : 88843074612.
    • OKEH.
    • 12.

  • John Scofield & Pat Metheny

    The Red One

    • NONESUCH : 7559-79956-1.
    • NONESUCH.
    • 9.

  • Tomasz Stanko

    Litania

    • ECM : :rarumXVII.
    • ECM.
    • 10.

  • Madeleine Peyroux

    California Rain

    • EMARCY : 06002517032798.
    • EMARCY.
    • 11.

  • Keyon Harrold

    Bubba Rides Again

    • LEGACY : 88985479742.
    • LEGACY.
    • 12.

  • Abdullah Ibrahim

    Ancient Cape

    • ENJA RECORDS : ENJ-94762.
    • ENJA RECORDS.
    • 8.

  • Bobby McFerrin

    Manana Iguana

    Performer: Bobby McFerrin.
    • BLUE NOTE : CDP 7462982.
    • BLUE NOTE.
    • 11.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2018

Jersey Lightning 

Humphrey Lyttelton 

Luis Russell

Upbeat Jazz URCD174

Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Tony Coe, as; Jimmy Skidmore, ts; Joe Temperley, bs; John Picard, tb; Ian Armit, p; Brian Brocklehurst, b; Eddie Taylor, d.

 

Walkin’ Shoes 

Alan Barnes and David Newton 

Mulligan

Fret FJCD105

Alan Barnes, bcl; David Newton, p.

 

When in Rome

Tina May  

Coleman / Leigh

33 Records 33JAZZ134

Tina May, v; Stan Sulzmann, s & f; Nikki Iles, p.

 

Dat Dere 

Sheila Jordan 

Bobby Timmons

Blue Note CDP7890022

Barry Galbraith, g; Steve Swallow, b; Denzil Best, d.

 

Krell 

Stan Sulzmann 

Sulzmann

Basho srcd 10-2

Stan Sulzmann, ts, ss & f; Marc Copland, p; Larry Grenadier, b; Bill Stewart, d.

 

Bryant’s Boogie 

Bill Frisell 

Jimmy Bryant

Okeh  88843074612

Bill Frisell, elg; Greg Leisz, g; Tony Scherr, b; Kenny Wolleson, d.

 

The Red One 

Pat Metheny 

Pat Metheny

Nonesuch 7559-79956-1

Pat Metheny, g; Christian McBride, b; Antonio Sanchez, d.

 

Litania 

Tomasz Stanko 

Krzystof Komeda

ECM :rarum XVII

Tomasz Stanko, t; Bernt Rosengren, ts; Jaokim Milder, ts; Bobo Stenseon, p; Palle Danielsson, b; Jon Christensen, d.

 

California Rain 

Madeline Peyroux 

Harris / Klein / Peyroux

emarcy/rounder 0602517032798

Madeleine Peyroux, v & g; Sam Yahel, p; Dean Parks, g & u; Greg Leisz, g; David Plitch, b; Jay Bellerose, d.

 

Bubba Rides Again 

Keyon Harrold 

Keyon Harrold

Legacy 88985479742

Keyon Harrold, t; Marcus Strickland, ts; Nir Felder, g; Shedrick Mitchell, p; Burniss ‘Boom’ Travis, b; Mark Colenburg, d.

 

Ancient Cape 

Abdullah Ibrahim 

Abdullah Ibrahim 

Enja ENJ-9476 2

Abdullah Ibrahim, p.

 

Manana Iguana 

Bobby McFerrin 

Bobby McFerrin

Blue Note CDP7462982

Bobby McFerrin, v.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Nov 2018 00:00
    BBC Radio 3

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