On this edition I pay tribute to the late great alto saxophonist and Jazz innovator LEE KONITZ looking back at his extraordinary life and career.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 21.05.20 A Tribute to Lee Konitz
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from David Glasser, The Haggis Horns feat, John MCCullum, Allen Toussant, Ronan Guilfoyle, Bob Mintzer Big Band, Kelley B, Riona Sally Hartman, Tommy Halferty and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 254 Saturday 16th May 2020 incl. Irish bassist / composer Ronan Guilfoyle
Blowing your Blues away with some "bluesy" Jazz on this week's edition of TALES FROM THE FAR SIDE the soundtrack delivered by Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, the SF Jazz Collective, John Coltrane, Charles Earland, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Tony Moreno Quintet and others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 14.05.20 Jazz and Blues...and....Blues and Jazz
On this episode of Jazz Mine from Sean Brophy you can hear tracks from Ennio Morricone, Quincy Jones, Moondog ( The Viking Of Sixth Avenue ), Chris Lawrence Quartet, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Paul Dunlea and more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 253 Saturday 9th May 2020 incl. Paul Dunlea Trombonist / Composer
On this edition you can hear some exciting Jazz dedicated to the month of May with all its colours, brightness, inspiration and hope and you can hear some wonderful music created by Andy Sheppard, Ed Bickert, Don Thompson, Ellyn Rucker, Joe Lovano + UsFive, Ben Wendel, Iiro Rantala, Lee Morgan and many others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 07.05.20 Jazz Fairy tales in the bonny month of May
On this edition I pay tribute to the late great tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker on what would have been his 68th Birthday but who sadly lost his fight against cancer 10 years ago, the life and music of one of the leading saxophonists of our time remembered with a selection of his work.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 30.03.2017 The Best in Jazz Remember Michael Brecker
On this edition I’d like to take you onto an imaginative journey into the magic of Jazz with a hand-picked selection of travel-themed music by Terri Lyne Carrington, Benny Golson with Mulgrew Miller, Stacey Kent, Bobby Hutcherson with McCoy Tyner, Joachim Kuehn, Tom Harrell, Herbie Hancock and others.
Getting rid off the "Travelin' Blues".
Read more: Tales from the far Side 23.04.20 - An imaginative journey into the magic of Jazz
