Jazz Library podcast

Jazz Library

Programme offering advice and guidance to those interested in building a library of jazz recordings or adding to an existing one

Programme offering advice and guidance to those interested in building a library of jazz recordings or adding to an existing one

 

#156

Great British Jazz Recordings

In the final edition of the present series of Jazz Library, Alyn Shipton presents archive ... more

29 Apr 2012

31 MINS

31:22

29 Apr 2012


#155

Milt Jackson

Alyn Shipton selects the most enduring records from vibraphonist Milt Jackson's extensive ... more

22 Apr 2012

25 MINS

25:33

22 Apr 2012


#154

Alan Skidmore

Alan Skidmore is a legendary figure in British jazz and one of its truly individual saxoph... more

28 Mar 2012

29 MINS

29:13

28 Mar 2012


#153

Paul Motian

From his early recordings with the Bill Evans trio in the 1950s, Paul Motian remained in t... more

15 Mar 2012

32 MINS

32:39

15 Mar 2012


#152

Boyd Raeburn

Bruce Boyd Raeburn joins Alyn Shipton to select some unusual examples of the original work... more

27 Feb 2012

38 MINS

38:09

27 Feb 2012


#151

Red Mitchell

Simon Woolf joins Alyn Shipton to explore the recorded legacy of American bassist Red Mitc... more

19 Feb 2012

32 MINS

32:45

19 Feb 2012


#150

Bob Brookmeyer

In 2011, trombonist, bandleader and arranger Bob Brookmeyer celebrated his 80th birthday. ... more

05 Feb 2012

28 MINS

28:53

05 Feb 2012


#149

John Etheridge

John Etheridge is one of Britain's most versatile jazz musicians. He joins Alyn Shipton to... more

29 Jan 2012

32 MINS

32:50

29 Jan 2012


#148

The Best New Releases of 2011

Alyn Shipton is joined by a group of the country's leading jazz critics, broadcasters and ... more

25 Dec 2011

33 MINS

33:38

25 Dec 2011


#147

David Sanborn

Saxophonist David Sanborn joins Alyn Shipton in front of an audience at the Queen Elizabet... more

11 Dec 2011

33 MINS

33:47

11 Dec 2011


#146

Regina Carter

Violinist Regina Carter is a major jazz talent from Detroit. She joins Alyn Shipton in fro... more

27 Nov 2011

40 MINS

40:22

27 Nov 2011


#145

Trevor Watts

Prior to his appearance with Veryan Weston at the 2011 London Jazz Festival (in associatio... more

22 Nov 2011

33 MINS

33:21

22 Nov 2011


#144

Michel Portal

French saxophonist Michel Portal is also one of the world's great classical clarinettists,... more

29 Oct 2011

26 MINS

26:27

29 Oct 2011


#143

Louis Jordan

The saxophonist and singer Louis Jordan bridged the gap between jazz and rhythm and blues,... more

22 Oct 2011

42 MINS

42:01

22 Oct 2011


#142

Barney Wilen

The French saxophonist Barney Wilen is best known for his 1950s recordings with Miles Davi... more

24 Sep 2011

37 MINS

37:03

24 Sep 2011


#141

Gerry Mulligan

Gerry Mulligan was one of the finest baritone saxophonists in jazz history, bringing an ef... more

17 Sep 2011

35 MINS

35:53

17 Sep 2011