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IN PARKER'S MOOD ....
on this week's edition of TALES FROM THE FAR SIDE with music Anthony Braxton, Babs Gonzales, Kurt Elling, Roy Haynes, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Vincent Herring, Bobby Watson, Gary Bartz and of course "the man himself" featuring Eric Dolphy's masterpiece OUT TO LUNCH in the second hour.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 22.10.20 In Parker's Mood
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Ramon Valle Trio, Dennis Rollins, John Coltrane & Donald Byrd with The Red Garland Quartet, Hank Crawford, Ella Fitzgerald with Ernie Hecksher's Big Band, Judith Owen, Etta James and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 276 17th October 2020 with your host Sean Brophy
The 63rd edition of Hot Box reminds us of the importance of Charlie Parker as we celebrate his 100th anniversary, we mark the death of one of the greatest of bass players Gary Peacock, we offer a shout-out for Sonny Rollins whose 90th birthday has just passed, and we revel in a massive re-release of long unavailable albums by the self-taught genius of the piano, Errol Garner. In between all of that some exciting new material, including an album featuring Irish guitarist David O’Rourke.
Celebrating Big Band Jazz with a "Big Bash" with contributions by the Christian McBride Big Band, Jimmy Smith, Wes Montgomery with Oliver Nelson, The Darcy James Argue Secret Society, John Beasley's Monk'estra, Jazz at Lincoln Center, the WDR Big Band and others.
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Gregory Porter, The Miles Davis Quintet, Immanuel Wilkins, Gerald Clayton, Maria Doyle Kennedy and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 275 Saturday 10th October 2020 incl. Gediminas Karkauskas
On this edition you can hear some Jazz around the rhythms of the train as a metaphor for traveling, longing, love, passing by and parting with a hand-picked selection of train-themed Jazz recordings by Cassandra Wilson, the Jimmy Giuffre Trio, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Francesco Bearzatti, Anat Cohen, Charles Mingus and others. And you can heat Kenny Barron and Dave Holland's "The Art of Conversation" in its entire length and beauty.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 08.10.20 Riding the Jazz Train
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Thelonious Monk, Jimmy Smith, Big Brother & The Holding Company with Janis Joplin, Charlie Haden & Hank Jones, Origin Story and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 274 Saturday 3rd October 2020 incl. Thelonious Monk