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Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.04.25 West Coast Blues-Jazz from the West Coast of Ireland
On this edition I look at some activities in presenting Live jazz at the Westport Jazz Club and Jazz Radio from the West of Ireland and there is music by Harold Land, Wes Montgomery, the QOW Trio, Kevin Brady Electric Quartet, Nancy Wilson, Sonny Criss, Charles Mingus and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.04.25 West Coast Blues-Jazz from the West Coast of Ireland
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 27.03.25 Another Touch of Blue in Jazz
On this edition I explore "Another Touch of Blue" expressed through Jazz with all it's different shades, shapes and colours, the Colour BLUE celebrated by the music of the Jan Garbarek Group, Jutta Hipp Quintet, Yaala Ballin, Thelonious Monk, J.J.Johnson+Kai Winding, Aki Takase+David Murray, Tom Harrell, Tomasz Stanko, George Cables and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 27.03.25 Another Touch of Blue in Jazz
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.03.25 The Sound of Jazz around us
On this edition I was inspired by the Bobby Hutcherson/ McCoy Tyner recording of "Isn't this the sound around me" and I thought I compile a whole show about the effect Jazz has for your daily well being. So I added music by Kendrick Scott, Aaron Goldberg, Renee Rosnes, the World Saxophone Quartet, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Charnett Moffatt, Abdullah Ibrahim and others to make you feel good
Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.03.25 The Sound of Jazz around us
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.03.25 Kind of Green - a Celebration of Irish Jazz
On this week's edition I celebrate the great treasure trove of Irish Jazz in past, present and tomorrow with music by the Michael Buckley Quartet Ebb and Flow, the John Donegan Irish Sextet, the Dirty jazz Club, the Kevin Brady Trio, Louis Stewart, Noel Kelehan, Scott Flanigan and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.03.25 Kind of Green - a Celebration of Irish Jazz
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.03.25 Jazz around the "Waters of March"
On this edition I reflect about the "Waters of March", more in an uplifting springtime mood rather than the amount of water coming down from the mountains here around my Jazz shed in weather-proofed Co.Mayo. Music by Joanne Brackeen, Luciana Souza, the SFJAZZ Collective, Kenny Wheeler, Anat Cohen Ray Anderson and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.03.25 Jazz around the "Waters of March"
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 27.02.25 A Valse Hot for the cold season
On this edition I feature a selections of Jazz Waltzes to bring you into the brighter season of the year with music by Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry, Enrico Pieranunzi, Jason Moran, Sarah Vaughan, Ray Bryant and many others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 27.02.25 A Valse Hot for the cold season
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.02.25 Bass-Guitar Duets in Jazz
On this edition I feature some of the exciting Jazz Guitar and Stringbass Duets, a selection of classic and modern interplays with music by Joe Pass+Niels Henning Oerstedt-Pedersen, Jim Hall + Roncarter, Charlie Haden + Pat Metheny, Ralph Towner + Gary Peacock, Larry Coryell + Miroslav Vitous, Jasper Somsen + Anton Goudsmit, Louis Stewart + Peter Ind
Read more: Tales from the far Side 20.02.25 Bass-Guitar Duets in Jazz