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Read more: Tales from the far Side 14.11.24 Reflections about the Cork Jazz Festival 2024
On this edition I am reflecting on this year's Cork Jazz Festival and choose a small selection of some of the appearing artists with music by Alina Brzhezhinka's Hip Harp Collective with Tony Kofi, Gregory Porter, Marilyn Mazur, Paul Dunlea Sextet, Jakob Bro Trio, Michael Buckley.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 07.11.24 The Flute in Jazz
On this edition, I explore the role of the flute in the history of Jazz from its early days to its progressive moments in the 20th/21st Century. You can hear tracks from Alberto Socarras, Wayman Carver, James Moody, Herbie Mann, Eric Dolphy, Charles Lloyd, Nocile Mitchell and others
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 31.10.24 Jazz for Halloween
HAUNTINGLY BEAUTIFUL JAZZ - on this week's edition the soundtrack delivered by Jason Rebello, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Albert Ayler, Bill Evans, Rene Rosnes, Jackie McLean, Joshua Redman and others.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 24.10.24 Jazz that is Soul-a journey into Soul Jazz
On this edition I bring you into Soul Jazz on the search for Jazz that is Soul! A search for some soulful Jazz. The music contributed by Shirley Scott, Stanley Turrentine, Julian Cannonball Adderley, Bobby Timmons, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, Charles Mingus and others.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 17.10.24 A Tribute to Benny Golson
On this edition I pay tribute to saxophonist, composer and arranger Benny Golson who sadly passed away earlier this year leaving us his wonderful music and Jazz vision behind.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 10.10.24 A Day without Jazz is boring-a stroll into its magic
On this edition I present you a selection of Jazz recordings which accompany me through and enrich my Jazz day. And today it is the music of MCCoy Tyner, Horace Silver, the John Donegan Irish Sextet, Julien Costello Quartet, James Kidman, Jamie Baum, Von Freeman and others.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.10.24 Tones from the 'Bones-the sound of the Trombone
On this edition I explore the magic sound of the Trombone in Jazz, filling the airwaves with some wonderful "Tones from the 'Bones" with music from
the Connected Bones, Paul Dunlea, Filippo Vignato, J.J.Johnson, Curtis Fuller, Roswelll Rudd and others.
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