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The Duke in Coventry

The best in Jazz with John Hellings talking about the showing of a Duke Ellington sacred concert in Coventry Cathedral which was televised in 1966.

The best in Jazz with John Hellings talking about the showing of a Duke Ellington sacred concert in Coventry Cathedral which was televised in 1966. It will be shown in the setting in which it was first performed. There's music as well from Eddie Thompson, Milt Jackson, Oscar Peterson and a tribute to Monk by Ray Brown recorded in Ronnie Scott's in the 1980's.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 16 Dec 2018 20:00

Music Played

  • Joe Harriott

    The Song Is You

  • Chris Barber

    Rent Party Blues

  • Vic Lewis

    Westwood Walk

  • Eddie Thompson

    A Foggy Day

  • Charlie Parker

    Slam Slam Blues

  • Count Basie

    Way Back Blues

  • Count Basie

    Way Out Basie

  • Echoes of Swing

    I'm Coming Virginia

  • Ray Brown

    'Round Midnight

  • Howard McCreary

    Would You?

  • Milt Jackson & Oscar Peterson

    Ain't But A Few Of Us Left

  • Echoes of Swing

    On A Turquoise Cloud

  • Duke Ellington

    Come Easter

  • Annette Gregory

    Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

  • Zenith Hot Stompers

    Zenith Joys

  • Nancy Wilson

    You'll See

  • Dave Brubeck

    I Remember You

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Dec 2018 20:00