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Jazz Matters

42 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A documentary-style Podcast covering Jazz artists, venues and events.

Part of the Jazz Matters project at jazzmatters.net.

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Sam Newbould

May 03, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Born and raised in North Yorkshire and now living in Amsterdam, Sam Newbould is a saxophonist, composer and band leader. He is a graduate of the Conservatorium Van Amsterdam and winner of the Keep An Eye The Records Award, with its €10,000 prize. From his initial interest in drumming and percussion, to his latest album Bogus Notus, in this episode, we learn all about this Englishman in Amsterdam.   VISIT SAM NEWBOULD'S WEBSITE FOLLOW SAM NEWBOULD ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW SAM NEWBOULD ON INSTA...

Kim Cypher

March 22, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

In this episode we dive in to the life and career of one of the UK's best known Singer/Saxophonists, Kim Cypher. From her start in music and her early inspirations, to he latest album, Love Kim, and how she has been making the best of life in Lockdown.   VISIT KIM CYPHER'S WEBSITE WATCH THE 'CRAZY TIMES' VIDEO FOLLOW KIM CYPHER ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW KIM CYPHER ON INSTAGRAM   JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER JAZZ MATTERS ON FACEBOOK JAZZ MATTERS ON INSTAGRAM   CAN YOU DONATE TO HELP SUPPORT T...

Sounds of A&R

March 04, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Sounds of A&R come to the Jazz Matters Podcast hot off the back of the release of their fantastic new album, Questions Left Unanswered. In this episode, we learn all about the individual journeys of vocalist April May Webb and trumpeter Randall Haywood, and how they found their way to each other and started to S.O.A.R.   VISIT THE S.O.A.R WEBSITE FOLLOW S.O.A.R ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW S.O.A.R INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON I...

Gemma Sherry

February 15, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Born and raised in the Australian Outback, and now living in Philedelphia, Gemma Sherry is a jazz saxophonist-turned vocalist. In this episode we learn more about her start in music, right through to her new album, crowd-funded in the midst of a global pandemic. VISIT GEMMA SHERRY'S WEBSITE FOLLOW GEMMA ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW GEMMA ON TWITTER   FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER VISIT THE JAZZ MATTERS WEBSTIE CAN YOU SUPPORT THE PODCAT WITH A SMALL DONATION...

Joe Webb

February 01, 2021 06:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Joe Webb is one of the UK's most in-demand young pianists. As well as fronting his own trio, he has also been head-hunted by the likes of Adrian Cox and Kansas Smitty's. In this episode we find out more about a boy from Wales came to be a big part of the London jazz scene, including his early influences and just how close he came to permanently plying his trade in Spain. VISIT JOE WEBB'S WEBSITE FOLLOW JOE ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JOE ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ ...

Mark Kavuma

July 10, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Trumpet player, Composer and Bandleader, Mark Kavuma, is part of the London-based, new generation of Jazz artists lighting up the jazz scene. In this episode, we follow Mark's journey from South London schoolboy, to playing with some of the biggest names in Jazz, selling out the Jazz Cafe in Camden and playing the Love Supreme festival.   VISIT MARK KAVUMA'S WEBSITE FOLLOW MARK ON INSTAGRAM BUY MARK'S MUSIC FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON INSTAGRAM MAKE A DONATI...

Jen Kearney

May 25, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this episode we learn more about Boston-born pianist/singer/songwriter Jen Kearney. With a high-energy sound and a powerful, soulful voice, Jen has, quite rightly, established herself as a force to be reckoned with on both sides of the Atlantic.   VISIT JEN KEARNEY'S WEBSITE FOLLOW JEN ON TWITTER FOLLOW JEN ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST IF YOU CAN   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Better - Jen Kearney Jaz...

Curtis Stigers

May 11, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

From his debut pop release, "I Wonder Why", back in 1991, to his 2020 album, "Gentleman", Curtis Stigers has become one of the most recognisable faces on the International jazz circuit. We take a look at where it all started for Curtis, some of his career highlights and find out more about his brand new album.   VISIT CURTIS STIGERS' WEBSITE FOLLOW CURTIS ON TWITTER FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE INTERFAITH SACTUARY FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER SUPPORT THE PODCAST WITH A SMALL DONATION   ...

Zoe Gilby

April 22, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

We hear more about the 2019 Parlimentary Jazz Award winning vocalist and songwriter, Zoe Gilby, including how her career in music started and her highly creative partnership with Husband, Andy Champion.   VISIT ZOE GILBY'S WEBSITE SUPPORT ZOE'S HOME GIGS ON PATREON FOLLOW ZOE GILBY ON TWITTER BUY ZOE'S MUSIC FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER SUPPORT THE PODCAST WITH A SMALL DONATION   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Nice Work If You Can Get It - Zoe G...

Naia

March 25, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Naia are a sensational four-piece band emerging onto the London jazz scene. An eclectic fusion of Latin, funk and neo-soul defines their sound, with live performances that never fail to get the audience up and moving.   FOLLOW NAIA ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW NAIA ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER PLEASE CONSIDER SUPPORTING THE PODCAST   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Freedom - Naia Ersatz Bossa (Sting) - John Deley and the 41 Players Eletrosamba...

Graham J

March 09, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Irish singer-songwriter, Graham J, is blessed with a truly unique voice as a male contralto. In this episode, we hear more about how he came to find his voice and just where it is taking him. VISIT GRAHAM'S WEBSITE FOLLOW GRAHAM ON TWITTER FOLLOW GRAHAM ON INSTAGRAM JOIN THE JAZZ MATTERS MAILING LIST FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Both Sides Now - Graham J Slow Burn - Kevin MacLeod Anxiety - Kai Engel You Had To B...

Lucy Merrilyn

February 24, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Lucy Merrilyn is a young jazz vocalist with a tone and quality to her voice that belies her age.  Having released her debut EP, Sometimes I'm Happy, back in 2019, we take moment to learn more about Lucy and see what the future has in store for this exciting addition to the UK jazz scene.   VISIT LUCY MERRILYN'S WEBSITE VISIT LUCY'S FACEBOOK PAGE FOLLOW LUCY ON INSTGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER LOVE THE PODCAST? CONSIDER HELPING US MEET OUR COSTS   Music in this episode: Play ...

Algorisms

February 10, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Alison Limerick is best known for her 90's club Anthems, such as 'Where Love Lives'. However, her jazz pedigree is well established and, along with long-time collaborator and keyboardist, Gordon Hulbert, they have ventured firmly back in to the jazz genre with their latest project, Algorisms. VISIT THE ALGORISMS WEBSITE FOLLOW ALGORISMS ON TWITTER FOLLOW ALISON LIMERICK ON TWITTER FOLLOW GORDON HULBERT ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE   Music in this E...

Algorisms (Feat. Alison Limerick)

February 10, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Alison Limerick is best known for her 90's club Anthems, such as 'Where Love Lives'. However, her jazz pedigree is well established and, along with long-time collaborator and keyboardist, Gordon Hulbert, they have ventured firmly back in to the jazz genre with their latest project, Algorisms. VISIT THE ALGORISMS WEBSITE FOLLOW ALGORISMS ON TWITTER FOLLOW ALISON LIMERICK ON TWITTER FOLLOW GORDON HULBERT ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE   Music ...

Wendy Kirkland

January 27, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

In this episode, we take a closer look at UK-based vocalist, pianist and Hammond player, Wendy Kirkland, as she tells us more about the beginnings of her musical life and the story behind her two albums, Piano Divas and The Music's on Me. VISIT WENDY KIRKLAND'S WEBSITE FOLLOW WENDY ON TWITTER BUY WENDY'S MUSIC FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER HELP US BY SUPPORTING THE PODCAST   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players The Music In Me - Wendy Kirkland Forget Me...

Arema Arega

January 13, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

Living in Barcelona, Arema Arega is a musician, composer, artist and designer of unquestionable talent. In this episode we appreciate her huge and diverse artistic output as she tells us a little bit of her story. VISIT AREMA'S WEBSITE FOLLOW AREMA ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER LOVE THE PODCAST? HELP US TO KEEP MAKING IT - Aldo Lopez Gavilán https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kF2UgqIFsrY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCVzcRO9Ips - Juan Antonio Leyva and Magda Rosa Galván...

Dat Brass

December 30, 2019 11:25 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

We’re going out of 2019 with a few party! Hailing from the streets of London, and raised by its punk-jazz underbelly, Dat Brass (dB) are a high octane, eleven-piece outfit who blend anthemic horn lines, lyrical verse, pounding percussion and razor sharp scratch. DAT BRASS WEBSITE DAT BRASS FACEBOOK DAT BRASS TWITTER DAT BRASS INSTAGRAM SUPPORT THE PODCAST   Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley & The 41 Players Battle - Dat Brass Sour Tennessee Red (Sting) - John Deley & T...

Robin Phillips

December 16, 2019 07:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

UK-based jazz singer/pianist has just released a brand new album, Re-Versed, which reconnects a selection of well-loved standards with their opening verses which have become lost over time. In this episode, we learn more about Robin's career, the projects he has been working on, as well as an impending documentary.   VISIT ROBIN'S WEBSITE FOLLOW ROBIN ON TWITTER SEE ROBIN'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL VISIT THE JAZZ MATTERS WEBSITE FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER   Music in this episode; Play S...

Nigel Price

December 01, 2019 07:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Nigel Price is, probably, the most 'in demand' jazz guitarist on the UK jazz scene, appearing on over 50 albums and playing with some of the biggest names in the business, at some of the most prestigious venues. In this episode, we learn more about his beginnings as a professional musician, hear his thoughts on music in the internet age and find out what other projects he is keeping himself busy with. VISIT NIGEL PRICE'S WEBSITE FOLLOW NIGEL ON TWITTER BUY NIGEL'S MUSIC FOLLOW JAZZ MATT...

Beverley Beirne

November 18, 2019 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Beverley Beirne is a Yorkshire-based jazz singer and Artistic Director of the Ilkley Jazz Festival. In this episode, we hear more about her career, with music from her album, Jazz Just Wants To Have Fun. VISIT BEVERLEY BEIRNE'S WEBSITE FOLLOW BEVERLEY ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER HELP US TO CONTINUE MAKING JAZZ ACCESSIBLE SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Feel The Funk - Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions To...

Mark Cherrie

November 04, 2019 07:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Mark Cherrie tells us more about his career in music and how he came to bring the Steel Pan to the front of the Jazz Quartet. Often seen as a novelty instrument, we hear about some of the hurdles Mark has had to navigate on the path to the Ronnie Scott's stage, a UK Tour and his 2018 album, 'Joining The Dots'.   FOLLOW MARK CHERRIE ON TWITTER BUY THE ALBUM NOW FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER CAN YOU HELP SUPPORT JAZZ MATTERS?   Music in this episode; Play Song - John Deley and the 41...

Daniel Bennett

October 21, 2019 06:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Daniel Bennett is a New York-based multi-instrumentalist and leader of the Daniel Bennett Group who is well known for his folk and world-music inspired jazz. In this episode, we hear more about his career, where those early influences came from and how they have shaped his music over the years.   VISIT DANIEL BENNETT'S WEBSITE FOLLOW DANIEL ON TWITTER BUY 'WE ARE THE ORCHESTRA' NOW FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER MAKE A SMALL DONATION TO SUPPORT JAZZ MATTERS   Music in this episode: ...

Women In Jazz

October 07, 2019 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Women In Jazz is a project founded by London-based duo, Louise Paley and Nina Fine. As well as a radio show on Soho Radio, they offer workshops, networking opportunities and performance space to help more women find their voice in the jazz industry. In this episode we hear where it all started, the challenges they face and what the future looks like for them.   VISIT THE WOMEN IN JAZZ WEBSITE FOLLOW WOMEN IN JAZZ ON TWITTER MORE INFO ON LUCY MERRILYN GET THE NEW TRACK FROM AREMA AREGA ...

Barb Jungr

September 23, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Barb Jungr is an artist who boasts a long and eclectic career and is one of the best story-tellers in the business. Her new album, 'Bob, Brel & Me' offers original tracks alongside masterful re-workings of songs from Bob Dylan and Jacques Brel and is fully deserving of the fabulous reviews it is receiving. In this episode we hear all about where this album came from, a little of Barb's past career and what lies ahead, along with some music from the new album.   VISIT BARB JUNGR'S WEBSITE ...

Duncan Lamont (Part 2)

September 09, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Part 2 of our double-epioside special covering the life and career of Duncan Lamont. From his charity work with the BBC Big Band, to playing with Ray Charles and taking up Yoga, we finish our Duncan Lamont story in conversation with his Son, Duncan Jnr, and singer, Esther Bennett DUNCAN LAMONT'S WEBSITE FOLLOW ESTHER BENNETT ON TWITTER FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER SOUTHEND JAZZ FESTIVAL Music in This Episode; Rhythm Changes - John Deley and the 41 Players Play Song - John Deley and...

Duncan Lamont (Part1)

August 26, 2019 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

In part one of a two-part special, we hear all about the life and career of Duncan Lamont, from two people who knew him so well; his Son, Duncan Lamont Jnr, and singer, Esther Bennett. From playing trumpet on London's 1950s jazz scene, to Mr Benn and touring the Country on the MegaBus, we take a a look at some of the great stories from a man who gave so much to the world of jazz. DUNCAN LAMONT'S WEBSITE FOLLOW ESTHER BENNETT ON TWITTER JAZZ MATTERS WEBSITE FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER...

Claire Martin

August 12, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

In Episode 16, we hear all about the First Lady of UK Jazz, Claire Martin OBE. Claire talks us through the beginnings of her 30 year career in music and shares some of her hopes and plans for the future. We also hear some fabulous music from her new album, Believin' It. VISIT CLAIRE'S WEBSITE FOLLOW CLAIRE ON TWITTER BUY CLAIRE'S LATEST ALBUM, BELIEVIN' IT MORE INFOR ON "WELL VERSED" FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER JOIN OUR MAILING LIST SOUTHEND JAZZ FESTIVAL Music in this Episode: P...

Ronnie Scott's @ 60

July 29, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

In 2019, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club turns 60. We speak to Nick Lewis (Head of Music & Promotions) and James Pearson (House Pianist & Musical Director) about the club past, present and future and find out how they will all be celebrating that incredible milestone. VISIT RONNIE SCOTT'S WEBSITE FOLLOW RONNIE SCOTT'S ON TWITTER VISIT THE HARD SWING MANGO WEBSITE LISTEN TO HARD SWING MANGO ON SPOTIFY VISIT THE JAZZ MATTERS WEBSITE FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER Music in this episode; Play S...

Trevor Taylor

July 15, 2019 06:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

We take a look at the life and career of drummer, percussionist and record label owner, Trevor Taylor. An exponent of free and contemporary music, Trevor is a firm believer in the artistic qualities of jazz and music in general. This episode contains extracts from some of Trevor's recorded works, dating back to 1974. VISIT THE FMR RECORDS WEBSITE SEE TREVOR'S DISCOGRAPHY JAZZ MATTERS WEBSITE FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Eclipse...

National Jazz Archive

July 01, 2019 06:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

John Dale talks all about the National Jazz Archive, situated just outside London, UK. We hear where it all started, what it has to offer and some of the exciting things in the pipeline for the future. NATIONAL JAZZ ARCHIVE WEBSITE FOLLOW THE NJA ON TWITTER WHAT'S ON AT THE NJA? FOLLOW JOHN DALE ON TWITTER JOIN THE JAZZ MATTERS MAILING LIST Music in this episode: Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players That Jazz - Pixie & The Gypsies Swipesy Cakewalk - E's Jammy Jams Anxiety - Ka...

Ray Gelato

June 17, 2019 06:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this episode, we explore the incredible career of Ray Gelato. The seasoned vocalist and tenor saxophonist is credited with being one of the major players in the mainstream revival of swing music and has been headlining the jazz scene for the last three decades. VISIT RAY GELATO'S WEBSITE FOLLOW RAY ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW RAY ON TWITTER VISIT OUR WEBSITE JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Music in this episode; Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Water Jug - Ray Gelato & Enric Piedro Piano S...

Camille Thurman

June 03, 2019 07:47 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Hear the story of vocalist and tenor saxophonist, Camille Thurman, with music from her album, “Waiting For The Sunrise”. VISIT CAMILLE THURMAN'S WEBSITE FOLLOW CAMILLE ON TWITTER FOLLOW CAMILLE ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER JOIN OUR MAILING LIST . Music in this episode; Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players I Just Found Out About Love Piano Store - Jimmy Fontanez Forget Me Not - E's Jammy Jams Cha Cappella - Jimmy Fontanez I Knew A Guy - Kevin MacLeod Et Voila...

Georgia Mancio

May 20, 2019 07:00 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MB

In Episode 10, we're hear all about award winning vocalist and lyricist Georgia Mancio and her forthcoming album with Kate Williams, 'Finding Home'. As well as her life in Jazz, including collaborations with Liane Carroll, Ian Shaw and the legendary Alan Broadbent, Georgia discusses her current project with Kate and her Four Plus Three project. The album, 'Finding Home', explores some of the different themes that "home" may mean and the varying journeys people may take to find it. Catch th...

The Jazzigator: Anthea Redmond

May 06, 2019 06:00 - 26 minutes - 49.2 MB

We find out more about the lady behind the Jazzigator Twitter feed and the co-owner of Jazz Bites Radio. With nearly 29,000 Twitter followers, Anthea Redmond has been an important source of online promotion for Jazz artists since she started the Jazzigator account bacl in 2010. Since then, along with her Husband, she has launched JazzBites Radio and is now the custodian of the Jazz Repository. FOLLOW THE JAZZIGATOR ON TWITTER LISTEN TO JAZZBITES RADIO FOLLOW JAZZ MATTERS ON TWITTER SIG...

Kansas Smitty’s: Giacomo Smith

April 22, 2019 07:40 - 27 minutes - 38 MB

Hear the story of the Kansas Smitty’s House Band from the-front man himself, Giacomo Smith. We hear all about the beginnings of the band, the ethos behind Kansas Smitty's and why they have become such an important part of the Jazz scene. Featuring music from the band, including a brand new track from the new EP, Mardi Gras, Vol. 2. DOWNLOAD MARDI GRAS VOL.2 Visit the Kansas Smitty's website Follow Kansas Smitty's on Twitter Follow Kansas Smitty's on Instagram Check out the Southend J...

Snowboy

April 08, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes

With a career spanning more than 30 years, Snowboy has established himself as one of the premier percussionists, both in the worlds of Jazz and Pop. We take a look how a boy from Essex went on to be one of the biggest names in Latin Jazz. VISIT SNOWBOY'S WEBSITE FOLLOW SNOWBOY ON TWITTER JOIN THE JAZZ MATTERS MAILING LIST LISTEN TOJAZZBITES RADIO Music in this Episode; Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players New York Afternoon - Snowboy & The Latin Section Jazzeton - Quincas Morei...

Sammy Stein

March 25, 2019 08:00 - 34 minutes

We hear the story of Jazz journalist, author and critic, Sammy Stein, on what brought her to Jazz, the people who have been an inspiration to her and her forthcoming book, "Women In Jazz". Follow Sammy Stein on Twitter. Buy "All That's Jazz" by Sammy Stein. Follow Jazz Matters on Twitter Follow Jazz Matters on Instagram The following people were mentioned by Sammy as having offered inspiration and support to her, or as noteworthy artists. The list is not exhaustive and, unfortunately, d...

James Brandon Lewis

March 11, 2019 08:00 - 26 minutes - 30.6 MB

Hot off the back of the launch of his new album, 'An UnRuly Manifesto', James Brandon Lewis talks about his inspirations growing up, his music and what he hopes people take away from his work. Check out James' Website BUY JAMES' MUSIC Follow James on Twitter Music in this episode is taken from the album 'An UnRuly Manifesto' by James Brandon Lewis, with the exception of the following tracks; Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Slow Burn - Kevin MacLeod Sinking Feeling - Jesse Sp...

The Jazz Centre UK

February 25, 2019 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode, we talk to Digby Fairweather about his new venture, The Jazz Centre UK. Digby, one of the best known stalwarts of UK Jazz, talks to Jazz Matters about the opening of The Jazz Centre UK. We hear where the idea came from, what visitors can expect and what Digby hopes it will offer in years to come. We also hear some great Jazz from the man himself. Follow The Jazz Centre UK on Twitter To volunteer at The Jazz Centre UK, email [email protected] The music in thi...

Adrian Cox: Profoundly Blue

February 11, 2019 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

We take a look at the career of Jazz Clarinettist, Adrian Cox, and hear all about ‘Profoundly Blue’, his celebration of the work of Edmond Hall. Adrian tells the story of his early beginnings as a 15 year old professional Jazz musician, right up to his Christmas 2018 performance with Guy Barker at London's Royal Albert Hall. Visit Adrian Cox's Website Follow Adrian Cox on Twitter The music in this episode is taken from the album 'Profoundly Blue' by Adrian Cox, Joe Webb, Simon Read and G...

Mark Wade

January 28, 2019 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Mark Wade is a superb Bass player from New York. Leader of the Mark Wade Trio, he has twice been placed in the Downbeat Magazine's Readers Poll and has a 2018 album, Moving Day. In this episode, we hear about his early beginnings at NYU and Birdland, the birth of the Mark Wade Trio and, of course, his reaction to having been voted amongst the best in the business. Visit Mark Wade's Website Follow Mark on Twitter The music in this Episode is all taken from the album 'Moving Day' by The Ma...

Pixie & The Gypsies

January 18, 2019 12:47 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode, we look at Pixie & The Gypsies. From their early beginnings to their chart-topping, debut album "Honey Trap", we hear it all from the band themselves. Visit Pixie & The Gypsies Website Follow Pixie & The Gypsies on Twitter Music in this episode is taken from the album "Honey Trap" by Pixie & The Gypsies, with the exception of the following tracks; Play Song - John Deley and the 41 Players Forget Me Not - E's Jammy Jams Et Voila - Chris Haugen Minor Swing - Django Rein...

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