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Saxophonist Simon Spillett talks British Jazz

Simon Spillett talks about his playing career and also his research and writing about jazz. Also he enthuses about the music of Tubby Hayes and British Jazz generally.

There's jazz from Duke Ellington and Ken Peplowski marking Billy Strayhorn's birthday. There's a new CD from Trudy Kerr and there's items from Red Garland and Connee Boswell. Simon Spillett talks about his playing career and also his research and writing about jazz. Also he enthuses about the music of Tubby Hayes and British Jazz generally.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 30 Nov 2014 20:00

Music Played

  • Duke Ellington

    Snibor

  • Gigi Gryce

    Brown Skins

  • Jake Langley

    Dis Here

  • Lou Rawls

    Saturday Night Fish Fry

  • Sarah Smith

    Them There Eyes

  • Jimmy Giuffre

    Someone To Watch Over Me

  • Jennie Marie Hammond

    It's Only A Paper Moon

  • Billy Strayhorn

    Chelsea Bridge

  • Ken Mathieson

    Dardanella

  • Ken Peplowski

    A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing

  • Red Garland

    What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry

  • Connee Boswell

    Ole Buttermilk Sky

  • Simon Spillet

    Gee Cross

  • Tubby Hayes

    Cherokee

  • Nikki Yanofsky

    Bienvenue Dans Ma Vie

  • Wes Montgomery

    Surrey With The Fringe On Top

  • John Hallam

    Oh Baby

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Nov 2014 20:00