Feat. Cocteau Twins, The Velvet Underground, The Walkmen, Fennesz/Sakamoto, Ben Webster and A. Ayler

Feat. Cocteau Twins, the Velvet Underground, The Walkmen, Fennesz/Sakamoto, Albert Ayler and Ben Webster

Dexys, John Fahey tracks, Duke & Coltrane, Ahamad Jamal and Benny Goodman among others..

Feat. Dexys, John Fahey tracks, Duke & Coltrane, Ahmad Jamal and Benny Goodman among others…

A recent two hour show with my good friend Peter Toomey playing some great Psych/Garage/Folk

Feat. Artie Shaw, Monk, Benny Goodman, Coltrane, Mingus, Duke, Sonny Rollins and Simon & Garfunkel

I had a two hour slot recently so to make the best of it I thought I’d play a lot of Jazz I have been listening to lately – mostly 40s/50s classics from the likes of Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Sidney Bechet in the first hour then more traditional and avant-garde stuff…

Feat. electronica/minimal techno/ambient tracks in the first half – lush mid 60’s jazz in the second

Feat. A lot of minimal techno/electronica and ambient music from the Kompakt label, Jan Jelinek, Shuttle358 and Kenny Lark in the first half giving way to Jazz pieces from Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Bill Evans trio/with Jim Hall and a great Evans original recorded by the Kronos Quartet for the rather fine album ‘The music…

A great selection of Jazz, Ambient, Movie Soundtracks and Memphis Soul .

A great selection of Jazz, Ambient, Movie Soundtracks and Memphis Soul lined on this show feat. Duke Ellington, Dusty Springfield, Aretha Franklin, Teebs, John Carpenter, Bernard Herrmann, Ulf Lohmann and Lambert, Hendricks and Ross…

Deep Soul/Southern Soul and Jazz feat. Jackie Wilson, Joe Tex, Delores Johnson, Joe Perkins, Al Haig

An hour of mainly deep soul and southern soul feat. Jackie Wilson, Joe Tex, Delores Johnson, Joe Perkins, The Dynamics, Jackie Opel and more with some Jazz from Al Haig, Donald Byrd and Buster Smith sandwiched in the middle. There’s a great performance from Van Morrison to finish.

A selection of wonderful jazz and a great version of Terry Riley’s ‘In C’ by Africa Express

A wonderful hour of jazz feat. Louis Armstrong, Lester Young, Ella Fitzgerald, Randy Weston, Bill Evans, Art Pepper and something pretty amazing from Africa Express to end the show.