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- Written by: Sean Brophy
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Jazz Mine No. 197 Saturday 2nd. March 2019 with guest Melanie O'Reilly
All Irish ladies edition of Jazz Mine this time plus guest Melanie O'Reilly. Music from Melanie, Christine Tobin, Aoife Doyle, Emilie Conway & Irish harpist Triona Marshall and more.........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 197 Saturday 2nd. March 2019 with guest Melanie O'Reilly
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Tales from the far Side 28.02.19 The Sound of the Baritone Saxophone
On this edition I explore the magic sound of the Baritone Saxophone in modern contemporary Jazz with contributions by Hamiet Bluiett and his Baritone Nation, James Carter, Gary Smulyan, Claire Daly and Brian Landrus, with Jeru nodding his head and showing his respect from high up.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 28.02.19 The Sound of the Baritone Saxophone
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- Written by: Donald Helme
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: The Hot Box

Read more: The Hot Box #039 – Roy Hargrove Retrospective
This Hot Box is a retrospective of music by the late Roy Hargrove, who died on November 2nd 2018 aged just 49.
Roy Hargrove was a hard bop-oriented musician (and acclaimed "Young Lion") who became one of America's premier trumpeters during the late '80s and beyond. A fine, straight-ahead player who spent his childhood years in Texas, Hargrove met trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis in 1987, when the latter musician visited Hargrove's high school in Dallas.
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- Written by: Red Keane
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: Jazz News

Read more: Jake Curran “Staying Put” Single Release
Jake Curran is an Irish guitarist currently based in Los Angeles, California. His first release “Staying Put” is an energetic jazz composition influenced by the sound of drum n’bass grooves and cascading melodies. The tune opens with an uplifting theme followed by improvisations where the quartet take the intensity to another level before going out on a euphoric high.
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 196 Saturday 23rd February 2019 incl. David O'Rourke
In this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Irish jazz guitarist David O'Rourke, Billie Holiday, Nick Malcolm, Sarah McCoy, Ella Fitzgerald, Fabrice Mourlon, Gregory Porter, Glen Miller Orchestra, Count Basie Orchestra, Nat King Cole, Illinois Jacquet & Les Paul.and more.........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 196 Saturday 23rd February 2019 incl. David O'Rourke
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Tales from the far Side 21.02.19 Jazz Waltzes: Fascinating music in 3/4 time and beyond
On this edition I explore the colourful variety of "JAZZ-Waltzes" with artists working and waltzing around in 3/4 Time and beyond, with contributions by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Billy Evans with his trio and with Tony Bennett, Pat Martino, Ron Carter, Max Roach, Paquito D'Rivera and others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 21.02.19 Jazz Waltzes: Fascinating music in 3/4 time and beyond
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz

Read more: Jazz Mine No. 195 Saturday 16th February 2019 Celebrating Blue Note Records 80th Birthday
Blue Note Records was founded in 1939 so the 80th birthday of this superb label is celebrated on this special edition of Jazz Mine. Horace Silver, Jason Moran, Chet Baker, Anita Baker, Marc Moulin, US3, St. Germaine & Al Green join the musical party in salute.........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 195 Saturday 16th February 2019 Celebrating Blue Note Records 80th Birthday