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Jazz Nights Christmas Cracker/Nimbus Sextet

Seonaid Aitken with a bumper festive edition of Jazz Nights with Glasgow outfit Nimbus Sextet in session. Plus contributions from Richard Michael, Laura Macdonald and Patti Smith.

Seonaid Aitken with a bumper festive edition of Jazz Nights. Special session guests are hi-energy Glasgow based outfit Nimbus Sextet who have recently signed to the renowned Acid Jazz label. Plus Richard Michael opens another chapter of his Song Book, this week looking at the Thad Jones composition A Child Is Born, including a duet with Seonaid. We also hear from rock icon Patti Smith, who turns 75 this month, introducing one of her all-time favourite jazz recordings, John Coltrane鈥檚 Alabama. Plus we join former MasterChef finalist and recent Scottish Jazz Awards winner Laura Macdonald from her jazz kitchen where she shares her recipe for a non-alcoholic mulled plum & apple beverage to keep the festive spirit going.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 19 Dec 2021 21:00

Music Played

  • Louis Armstrong

    Cool Yule

  • The Sam Every Big Band & Luca Manning

    Santa Baby

  • London Vocal Project

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel (Freedom's on the way)

  • Jacob Collier

    The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

  • Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra

    When A Child Is Born

    • Consummation.
    • Blue Note.
  • Bill Evans and Tony Bennett

    When A Child Is Born

    • Together Again.
    • Concord.
  • Eddie Harper

    When A Child Is Born

    • Single.
  • Seonaid Aitken and Richard Michael

    A Child Is Born

  • Crooked Timbers

    Smooth As Marble

    • On This Ocean.
  • Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters

    Jingle Bells

    • White Christmas.
    • LaserLight Digital.
    • 002.
  • Postmodern Jukebox

    Last Christmas

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Sugar Rum Cherry

    Music Arranger: Duke Ellington. Ensemble: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • Duke Ellington The Nutcracker Suite.
    • Columbia.
    • 4.
  • Sam Hancock & Ben Shankland

    Doxy

  • Tommy Smith

    Naima

    • Into Silence.
    • Spartacus.
    • 3.
  • Herbie Hancock with Corrine Bailey Rae

    River

  • Wynton Marsalis

    Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Dec 2021 21:00

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