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Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.07.2017 First glimpse at the 2017 Sligo Jazz Festival
On this edition you can hear some of the appearing tutors and artists at this years Sligo Jazz Festival, which takes place from 25th to the 30th of July 2017.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.07.2017 First glimpse at the 2017 Sligo Jazz Festival
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 113 Saturday 1st July 2017
Piano special this time with Dominic Reilly guesting. We also paid tribute to the late Brian Smyth who ran JJ Smyths jazz venue for many years prior to it being sold earlier in 2017. Rest in peace Brian.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 29.06.2017 Remember Eric Dolphy
On this edition I pay tribute to saxophonist, clarinetist and flutist Eric Dolphy who tragically died in Berlin on the 29th of June 1964 at the young age of 36, his influence still immensely felt in Jazz today. You can hear some of his most important recordings, music recorded in the final days of his life and his influence on a new generation of progressive musicians.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 29.06.2017 Remember Eric Dolphy
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 112 Saturday 24th June 2017
Tubby Hayes Quintet, Ella Fitzgerald, Ramsey Lewis, Steve Waterman, George Melly & more. Jazz Mine.
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Jazz Mine is a play on jasmine which is one possible originator in respect of JAZZ as a description of the music being featured on this weekly show. Jazz keeps developing so the intention is to keep the focus on newer stuff with many forays into the Jazz Mines to illustrate past jazz musical triumphs.
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 22.06.2017
On this edition you can hear a portrait and feature of two pioneering voices and legends of German postwar Jazz, paying tribute to the late great pianist Michael Naura and honoring the veteran vibraphonist Wolfgang Schlueter both on the forefront of progressive Jazz in Europe and beyond, showcasing their work together as a duet, in small and Big Band setting.
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 111 Saturday 17th June 2017
Gavin Povey, Joey Alexander, Sue Rynhart, Manuel Valera Trio, Donald Byrd & more on this edition of Jazz Mine.
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Jazz Mine is a play on jasmine which is one possible originator in respect of JAZZ as a description of the music being featured on this weekly show. Jazz keeps developing so the intention is to keep the focus on newer stuff with many forays into the Jazz Mines to illustrate past jazz musical triumphs.
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 110 Saturday 10th June 2017
Donald Byrd, Chet Baker, Freddie Hubbard, Terence Blanchard, Steve Waterman, Steely Dan, Colette Cassidy & Nigel Clark among the artists on this edition of Jazz Mine..
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Jazz Mine is a play on jasmine which is one possible originator in respect of JAZZ as a description of the music being featured on this weekly show. Jazz keeps developing so the intention is to keep the focus on newer stuff with many forays into the Jazz Mines to illustrate past jazz musical triumphs.