 
                
                        Britsh jazz from Gillespie
An album with Pete Long leading a British big band playing Gillespie arrangements.
From a new big band led by Miles Davis bassist Ron Carter to Dizzy Gillespie arrangements played by a big band full of talented British musicians and led by altoist Pete Long.
The Bateman Brothers pay tribute to the Louis Armstrong All Stars while on the other side of the musical fence we hear from Jimmy Guiffre playing it very cool and Jimmy Guiffre in a jam session with Rex Stewart and George Wein.
George Lewis the New Orleans clarinettist came out of retirement in the fifties to play again and he recorded the Original Dixieland One Step.
Midlands reed player Casey Greene delves into the music of George Gershwin in music from Porgy and Bess and Rosemary Clooney in the mid sixties, sings with the Duke.
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    ![]()  Ron CarterSweet Emma 
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    ![]()  George LewisOriginal Dixieland One Step 
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    ![]()  Jimmy GiuffreI Only Have Eyes For You 
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    ![]()  Phil DwyerThangs 
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    ![]()  Pete LongAlgo Bueno 
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    ![]()  Ray FoxleyBlues For Ken 
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    ![]()  Paul DesmondLook For The Silver Lining 
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    ![]()  Jimmy GiuffreIn A Mellotone 
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    ![]()  Shelly ManneThe Girlfriend 
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    ![]()  Merseysippi Jazz BandThat's A Plenty 
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    ![]()  Casey GreeneI Love You Porgy 
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    ![]()  Bateman BrothersBasin Street Blues 
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    ![]()  Rosemary ClooneyHey Baby 
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    ![]()  Jack TeagardenDinah 
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    ![]()  Billy TaylorBit of Bedlam 
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    ![]()  Annie RossFarmer's Market 
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    ![]()  Charles MingusPerdido 
Broadcast
- Wed 18 Jan 2012 19:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Stoke, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Hereford & Worcester & ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Shropshire
