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A masterclass in funk from Lenny Kravitz

Jas Kayser, in for Soweto Kinch, presents another hour of the best in jazz, and Louis Hayes returns with his fourth 4/4 selection of the week.

All this week, Jas has been joined by jazz drum maestro Louis Hayes, as he chooses some of the albums from extensive his back catalogue to share with us. Concluding his week, Louis’ fourth and final record choice is by a legend of the music who he greatly enjoyed performing and spending time with.

Also, there is music from Yumiband, Julian Joseph, and Raquel Martins.

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Thu 21 May 2026 23:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Nate Smith

    Magic Dance (Instrumental)

    • Kinfolk 2: See the Birds.
    • Edition Records.

  • Raquel Martins

    Don't Press Replay

    • The Way We Left It (EP).
    • Raquel Martins Music / Independent.

  • Jon Onabowu

    The Bounce (feat. David Mrakpor)

    • The Emergence / The Bounce (Single).
    • Finished Work Records Ltd.

  • New Regency Orchestra

    Sambaroco

    • New Regency Orchestra.
    • Mr Bongo.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Live

    • 5.
    • Virgin Records / Universal Music Group.

  • Julian Joseph

    My Brother

    • The Language of Truth.
    • EastWest Records / Warner Music UK.

  • Femi Temowo

    Wood and Strings

    • The Music is the Feeling.
    • Fineprint Records.

  • Daisy George

    See Me Now

    • See Me Now (Single).
    • Daisy George Music / Independent.

  • John Coltrane

    Lush Life

    • Lush Life.
    • Prestige Records / Concord Music Group.

  • Ni Maxine

    Time

    • Time (Single).
    • Ni Maxine Records / Independent.

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 May 2026 23:30
    BBC Radio 3