On the day tenor saxophone legend Sonny Rollins turns eighty-nine, Geoffrey Smith celebrates the...
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On the day tenor saxophone legend Sonny Rollins turns eighty-nine, Geoffrey Smith celebrates the...
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Duke Ellington Sacred Concerts
Deeply if unconventionally religious, Duke Ellington regarded the three Sacred Music Concerts of...
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Gershwin's Porgy and Bess has provided jazz musicians with a host of gorgeous melodies.Drawing on...
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Beginning in the 1940s, Duke Ellington devoted his main creative energies to composing suites...
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GSJ: 30 May 15: Norma Winstone
Doyenne of British jazz singers, Norma Winstone has inspired composers like Kenny Wheeler,...
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A mighty swinger, pianist Red Garland (1923-84) was the linchpin of Miles Davis's great 1950s...
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GSJ: 26 Apr 15: Lennie Tristano
A trail-blazing teacher and pianist, Lennie Tristano (1919-78) influenced the likes of Bill Evans...
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Trumpeter Clark Terry died in February at the age of ninety-four, renowned for the joyous...
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To mark the centenary of the birth of Billie Holiday on April 7, Geoffrey Smith concentrates on...
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In a class by himself, tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson (1937-2001) combined edginess, abstraction...
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What do Lester Young, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane and Chick Corea have in common? Drum legend...
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GSJ: 28 Feb 15: Charlie Parker
Ahead of the 60th anniversary of Charlie Parker's death in 1955, Geoffrey Smith picks some...
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Hailed as "the President of all the tenors", Lester Young revolutionised saxophone playing with...
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GSJ: 14 Feb 15: Big Joe Turner & Helen Humes
How about some Valentine's Day blues? Geoffrey Smith serves up a tasty selection of moods and...
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GSJ: 24 Jan 15: James P Johnson
Godfather of Harlem piano, James P. Johnson (1894-1955) taught Fats Waller, accompanied Bessie...
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GSJ: 17 Jan 15: Ornette Coleman
The legendary free-jazz maverick who turned jazz upside down in the 1950s and 60s, saxophonist...
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In honour of what would have been Kenny Wheeler's 85th birthday, Geoffrey Smith chooses favourite...
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In the second of two programmes celebrating Count Basie, Geoffrey Smith showcases his "New...
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In 1936, The Count Basie Band came sweeping out of the West, to amaze America with great soloists...
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GSJ: 20 Dec 14: Christmas 2014
Geoffrey Smith gets into the Christmas spirit with a mixed bag of treats - tracks that missed out...
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Wurlitzer Records 2x36 Jam Bands
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