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Jazz 625 Live

Andi Oliver introduces a one-hour celebration of the best of British jazz programming, as Jazz 625 returns to TV for a one-off live special, from the Cheltenham Jazz Festival.

Andi Oliver introduces a one-hour celebration of the best of British jazz programming, as Jazz 625 returns to TV for a one-off live special, from the Cheltenham Jazz Festival.

Part documentary, part live event, the show will feature tracks from the live special, alongside classic Jazz 625 archive and contemporary interviews.

New performances will include Rolling Stone鈥檚 drummer Charlie Watts in a rare jazz performance with Scott Hamilton playing Duke Ellington, Joshua Redman playing Thelonious Monk and Jacqui Dankworth covering her mother, Cleo Laine. There will also be a special headline appearance from Gregory Porter.

The programme will also relive classic moments from Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey and Ronnie Scott from the original show.

56 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 May 2019 21:00
主播大秀 Radio 2

Music Played

  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Take Five (主播大秀 Archive - Radio 2 Jazz 625)

  • Gregory Porter

    Musical Genocide (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

  • Joshua Redman & The Jazz 625 House Band

    Criss Cross (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

  • Cleo Laine & The John Dankworth Quintet

    The Exciting Mr Fitch (主播大秀 Archive - Radio 2 Jazz 625)

  • Jacqui Dankworth & The Jazz 625 House Band

    It Happens Quietly (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

  • Duke Ellington

    The Opener (主播大秀 Archive - Radio 2 Jazz 625)

  • The Jazz 625 House Band

    Blue Pepper (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

  • Scott Hamilton Quartet

    Night Train (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019) (feat. Charlie Watts)

  • The Jazz 625 House Band

    Blue 'N' Boogie (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

  • Gregory Porter

    Kansas City (Radio 2 Jazz 625, 3rd May 2019)

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 May 2019 21:00
    主播大秀 Radio 2

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