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On this edition I remember one of the most skillful andd adventurous string bassists in Jazz History, the late great Charlie Haden sadly missed on what would have been his 80th Birthday.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 10.08.2017 Charlie Haden Remembered
On Jazz Mine 119 you will hear from Charlie Parker, Brian Landrus, Shalosh, Bernie Senensky and many more ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie.
The 17th iteration of The Hot Box finds us back in pursuit of jazz piano genius by delving into the files, and this time around we have reached the letter F.
F finds us in rich territory with Cuban maestro Roberto Fonseca, Italian Antonio Farao with top-drawer US bandmates, and the Flanagans, the late Tommy spelled with an “A”, and the young Irish master Scott, spelled with an “I”. The programme concludes with two tracks from 84 year-old Dave Frishberg, swinging pianist, songwriter and vocalist.
Read more: The Hot Box #017 – A to Z of Jazz Piano Part 6 – The Letter F
On this edition I pay tribute to the extraordinary pianist Geri Allen who sadly died on the 27th of June shortly after her 60th Birthday, her life and music always remembered.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.08.17 The Best in Jazz
Stella Bass, Cormac Kenevey, The Reunion Project, Ambrose Akinmusire, The Peter Edwards Trio. PREQUEL has Horace Silver, Bobby Vee & Lavern Baker ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie.
John Coltrane, Ruba Shamshoum, Eleanor McEvoy, Stanley Clarke, Raed Said, Brian Landrus Orchestra, Gregory Porter, Graham J. ..........A wide range of jazz covering many ages & genres. Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie.
On this edition you can listen to some musical highlights from the Sligo Jazz Festival 2017 and we have a look at the vibrant Jazz scene in Stavanger / Norway.
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