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Radio 3,28 Sep 2025,59 mins

Trains And All That Jazz!

Jazz Record Requests

Expires today 4:00pm

To tie in with Radio 3's Train Tracks celebration of 200 years of Britain's modern railway, Alyn Shipton presents a special train themed programme. No reservation required to get on board for a first class selection of tracks from Duke Ellington and the Washingtonians (Choo Choo Train), Meade Lux Lewis (Honky Tonk Train Blues), Peggy Lee (The Train Blues) plus selections from John Coltrane, Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson's classic Night Train. Get in touch: jrr@bbc.co.uk or use #jazzrecordrequests on social To listen on most smart speakers just say “ask ѿý Sounds to play Jazz Record Requests”

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Choo Choo
    Choo Choo
    Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians
  3. 2.
    Honky Tonk Train Blues
    Honky Tonk Train Blues
    Meade Lux Lewis
  4. 3.
    Song Of The Underground Railroad
    Song Of The Underground Railroad
    John Coltrane