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15/06/2016

Stephen Duffy is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers, who lists the top 20 albums to get into jazz. Plus music from Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie and others.

Stephen is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers to give you the top 20 albums to get you into jazz. Not just for the jazz novice, this programme will interest even the aficionado to compare notes on the albums that Richard believes to be the best starting point to get into jazz. There's music from Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday among many others!

2 hours

Last on

Fri 17 Jun 2016 21:00

Music Played

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington

    Mack The Knife

  • Herbie Hancock

    Maiden Voyage

    • Maiden Voyage.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.
  • Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins

    Self Portrait Of The Bean

    • Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins.
    • Impulse Japan.
  • Cannonball Adderley

    One For Daddy-O

    • Something Else.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.
  • Chet Baker

    September Song

    • Chet.
    • Riverside Records.
    • 6.
  • Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

    ²Ñ´Ç²¹²Ô¾±²Ô’

    • ²Ñ´Ç²¹²Ô¾±²Ô’.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.
  • Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach & Charles Mingus

    Perdido

    • The Quintet: Jazz At Massey Hall.
    • Debut/OJC.
    • 1.
  • Bill Evans Trio

    My Foolish Heart

    • Waltz For Debby.
    • Riverside Records, Original Jazz Classics.
    • 1.
  • Jimmy Smith

    Back At The Chicken Shack

    • Back At The Chicken Shack.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.
  • Miles Davis

    Blue In Green

    • Kind Of Blue.
    • CBS.
    • 3.
  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    April In Paris

    • April In Paris.
    • Verve Master Edition.
    • 1.
  • Billie Holiday

    Solitude

    • The Incomparable Vol.5.
    • Audio Book & Music Company Ltd.
    • 13.
  • John Coltrane

    Blue Train

    • Blue Train.
    • Blue note records.
    • 1.
  • Louis Armstrong

    Mahogany Hall Stomp

    • Sounds of Yesteryear.
    • Sounds of Yesteryear.
  • Thelonious Monk

    Ask Me Now

    • The Very Best.
    • Blue note records.
    • 11.
  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Take Five

    • Time Out.
    • Sony Music Distribution.
  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

    • The Blues And The Abstract Truth.
    • Verve.
    • 1.
  • Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet

    Daahoud

    • Clifford Brown And Max Roach.
    • Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Jun 2016 21:00
  • Fri 17 Jun 2016 21:00

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