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One for Sonny Rollins

Jamie pays a small tribute to the recently departed saxophone colossus and titan of 20th century jazz, Sonny Rollins. Plus, he has music from Laufey, Emmet Cohen and ADULTS.

Jamie pays a small tribute to the recently departed saxophone colossus and titan of 20th century jazz, Sonny Rollins, who has passed away at the age of 95.

Elsewhere he has new music from Laufey, Emmet Cohen and ADULTS. Plus, classics from Toshiko Akiyoshi, Johnny Griffin and a newly issued live recording from Norma Winstone and Steve Gray with the NDR Symphony Orchestra.

Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.

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Last Tuesday 21:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Laufey

    Madwoman

    • A Matter of Time (Deluxe Version).
    • Warner Chappell Music / Independent.

  • Toshiko Akiyoshi

    Gone With The Wind

    • Toshiko's Piano.
    • Norgran Records / Verve Label Group.

  • Charlie Jeer

    Sun Is Gone (BBC INTRODUCING)

    • Everything Is Temporary (EP).
    • Universal Music Operations Limited.

  • Rachel Kitchlew & Dough

    Spook

    • Bastard Jazz Presents: Ecology Division.
    • Bastard Jazz Recordings.

  • Johnny Griffin

    Cherokee

    • Introducing Johnny Griffin.
    • Blue Note Records.

  • Symphony Orchestra

    A Timeless Place (Live, 1990)

    • A Timeless Place (Orchestral Archive / Live Broadcast Collection).

  • Emmet Cohen

    I. Eternal Glimpse

    • I. Eternal Glimpse (Single release).
    • Mack Avenue Records.

  • Sonny Rollins

    St Thomas

  • ADULTS & Alessandro Hug

    Don't Lie (feat. Barney Artist)

    • Welcome (EP).
    • ADULTS Entertainment.

  • Peter Somuah

    Roundabout

    • Walking Distance.
    • ACT Music.

  • Johnny Pacheco

    Acuyuye

    • Cañonazo.
    • Fania Records.

  • Kenny G

    Songbird

    • Duotones.
    • Arista Records.

Broadcast

  • Last Tuesday 21:00
    BBC Radio 2