French Connections
A special French themed edition featuring music from Edith Piaf to Stereolab alongside a tribute to guitarist Django Reinhardt and Musical Postcards from Christine Bovill.
Seonaid Aitken with a special French themed edition featuring classics from Edith Piaf, Sidney Bechet, Francoise Hardy & Josephine Baker alongside contemporary electronic sounds from Stereolab, Air and St Germain. Plus we have a selection of Musical Postcards from award winning chanteuse Christine Bovill featuring music composed by Serge Gainsbourg and Claude Francois, and another chapter of our Song Book with pianist Richard Michael, this week featuring a tune written in tribute to the legendary Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt.
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Music Played
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Annie Ross
I Love Paris
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Charlie Parker
April In Paris
- The Genius of Charlie Parker.
- Verve / Universal.
- 8.
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Cyrille Aimée
Nuit Blanche
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Air
Le soleil est près de moi
- Premiers Symptômes.
- Parlophone (France).
- 5.
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Romane
Montagne St Genevieve
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Francis Lai
A Man and a Woman
- Cinema a la Latin.
- Tigueraso Records.
- 7.
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Norig
Les petits papiers
- Gadji (Voyage En Tziganie).
- Frémeaux & associés.
- 13.
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Stereolab
Cybele's Reverie
- Emperor Tomato Ketchup.
- Duophonic.
- 002.
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Django Reinhardt
Nuages
- Django Reinhardt Plays Django Reinhardt.
- Le Chant Du Monde.
- 15.
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Vincent Guaraldi Trio
Django
- The Vincent Guiraldi trio.
- Fantasy.
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Gil Evans
Django
- Complete Pacific Jazz Sessions, The.
- Blue note / EMI.
- 13.
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Joe Pass
Django
- For Django.
- Capitol.
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The Modern Jazz Quartet
Django
- Pyramid.
- Atlantic.
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Christine Bovill
Sur Mon Il De Reve
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St Germain
Latin Note
- Tourist (Remastered).
- Parlophone (France).
- 5.
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Franciose Hardy
Comment Te Dire Adieu (It Hurts To Say Goodbye)
- Gainsbourg Versions Femmes.
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Miles Davis
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- Ascenseur pour l'échafaud.
- Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
- 1.
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Melody Gardot
From Paris With Love
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Claude François
Comme d'habitude
- Radio 2: Franse Klassiekers.
- Universal Music S.A..
- 18.
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Tom Sochas
The Spell
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Sidney Bechet
Petite Fleur
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Joséphine Baker
J'ai deux amours
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Nina Simone
Ne Me Quitte Pas
- I Put A Spell On You.
- Verve Reissues.
- 3.
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Tommy Smith & Brian Kellock
You Must Believe In Spring
- Whispering Of The Stars.
- Spartacus.
- 001.
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Édith Piaf
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)
- Best of.
- Parlophone ‎.
- 020.
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Louis Armstrong
La Vie En Rose
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Stéphane Grappelli
Pent-Up House
Broadcast
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