11/02/2015
Stephen is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers, who lists his top 20 albums for getting into jazz.
Stephen is joined by jazz historian and author Richard Havers to give you the top 20 albums to get you into jazz. Not just for the jazz novice, this programme will interest even the aficionado to compare notes on the albums that Richard believes to be the best starting point to get into jazz. There's music from Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday among many others!
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Richard Havers and Stephen Duffy
Presenter Stephen Duffy and Richard Havers discuss the jazz greats in The Culture Studio
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Richard Havers' Top Twenty Albums
Duration: 00:30
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Ella Fitzgerald
Mack the Knife
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Herbie Hancock
Maiden Voyage
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Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins
Self Portrait (Of The Bean)
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Cannonball Adderley
One For Daddy-O
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Chet Baker
September Song
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Art Blakey
Moanin'
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The Quintet
Perdido
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Bill Evans Trio
My Foolish Heart
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Jimmy Smith
Back At The Chicken Shack
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Miles Davis
Blue In Green
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Count Basie and His Orchestra
April In Paris
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Billie Holiday
Solitude
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John Coltrane
Blue Train
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Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
Mahogany Hall Stomp
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Thelonious Monk
Ask Me Now
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Take 5
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Oliver Nelson
Stolen Moments
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The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet
Daahoud
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Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
Doralice
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Wes Montgomery
Gone With The Wind
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Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington
Mack The Knife
- The Complete Ella in Berlin.
- Verve / PolyGram.
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Ella Fitzgerald
Mack The Knife
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Herbie Hancock
Maiden Voyage
- Maiden Voyage.
- Blue Note.
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Herbie Hancock
Maiden Voyage
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Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins
Self Portrait (Of The Bean)
- Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins.
- Impulse Records.
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Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins
Self Portrait (of the Bean)
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Cannonball Adderley
One For Daddy-O
- Somethin' Else.
- Blue Note.
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Cannonball Adderley & Miles Davis
One For Daddy-0
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Chet Baker
September Song
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Chet Baker
September Song
- Chet.
- Riverside.
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Moanin'
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Art Blakey
Moanin'
- Moanin' (the rudy Van Gelder Edition).
- Blue Note.
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The Quintet
Perdido
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The Quintet
Perdido
- The Quintet: Jazz At Massey Hall.
- Fantasy.
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Bill Evans Trio
My Foolish Heart
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Bill Evans Trio
My Foolish Heart
- Waltz For Debby.
- Westwind.
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Jimmy Smith
Back At The Chicken Shack
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Jimmy Smith
Back At The Chicken Shack
- Back At The Chicken Shack.
- Blue Note.
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Miles Davis
Blue In Green
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Miles Davis
Blue In Green
- Kind Of Blue.
- CBS.
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Count Basie and His Orchestra
April In Paris
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Count Basie and His Orchestra
April In Paris
- April In Paris.
- Verve Master Edition.
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Billie Holiday
Solitude
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Billie Holiday
Solitude
- Billie Holiday Sings.
- Verve Records.
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John Coltrane
Blue Train
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John Coltrane
Blue Train
- Blue Train.
- Blue note records.
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Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
Mahogany Hall Stomp
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Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
Mahogany Hall Stomp
- Live At Symphony Hall.
- Verve.
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Thelonious Monk
Ask Me Now
- Genius of Modern Music Vol. 2.
- Blue Note.
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Thelonious Monk
Ask Me Now
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Dave Brubeck
Take 5
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Take Five
- Time Out.
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Oliver Nelson
Stolen Moments
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Oliver Nelson
Stolen Moments
- The Blues And The Abstract Truth.
- Verve.
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Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Daahoud
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The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet
Daahoud
- Clifford Brown And Max Roach.
- Emarcy.
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Stan Getz & João Gilberto
Doralice
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Stan Getz, João Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim
Doralice
- Getz/Gilberto.
- Verve.
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Wes Montgomery
Gone With The Wind
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Wes Montgomery
Gone With The Wind
- The Incredible Jazz Guitar.
- Riverside.
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Broadcasts
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