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Camilla George Take 5

Jamie is joined this week by the saxophonist Camilla George for a Take 5 interview.

Jamie鈥檚 guest is the alto saxophone player, composer and bandleader Camilla George, who joins him for a Take 5 interview!

Camilla grew up in a jazz loving household, taking early inspiration from the sounds of the great saxophonists in her Dad鈥檚 record collection. After getting involved with jazz educators Tomorrow鈥檚 Warriors as a teenager, Camilla has gone on to play with groups like Jazz Jamaica. As a leader, her own acclaimed bands have supported legends like Courtney Pine and Dee Dee Bridgewater.

Camilla鈥檚 third album Ibio-Ibio, which explores her Nigerian heritage, is coming out this September. In this Take 5, she gives her memories of first picking up a saxophone, talks about her love of Kenny Garrett, and the big ideas behind her new record!

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 26 Jul 2022 21:00

Music Played

  • Dr. John

    Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone

    • Rounder Records.
  • Charlie Christian

    Solo Flight

    • Columbia Records.
  • Judith Owen

    Fine Brown Frame

    • Twanky Records.
  • Tito Puente

    Oye Como Va

    • Tico Records.
  • DOMi & JD BECK

    Take A Chance (feat. Anderson .Paak)

  • Miles Davis

    Summer Night

    • Columbia Records.
  • Lionel Loueke & Gilles Peterson

    Butterfly Version

    • Edition Records.
  • Harry Connick, Jr. & Carmen McRae

    Please Don鈥檛 Talk About Me When I鈥檓 Gone

    • Columbia Records.
  • TC & The Groove Family

    Tio

    • Worm Discs.
  • Helio Matheus

    Eu, R茅u, Me Condeno

    • Light In The Attic Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 26 Jul 2022 21:00