On this edition I feature Richie Buckley, one of the leading tenor saxophonists in Ireland and far beyond, with a selection of some of his best recordings.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 24.02.22 Richie Buckley A "true" Irish Tenor
On this edition I'ld like to pay tribute to trombonist SLIDE HAMPTON who sadly died last November but who thankfully left us a huge treasure trove of his music.
Always remembered SLIDE !!!!!
Read more: Tales from the far Side 17.02.22 Remember Slide Hampton
On this edition I'ld like to lead you into the magic sound world of Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer's MPS Studio in the Black Forest where he recorded the Creme de la Creme of Jazz from Oscar Peterson, Hans Koller, Joe Henderson, Rolf+Joachim Kuehn, Baden Powell and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 10.02.22 The magic of the MPS Label
On this edition I'ld like to lead you into the magic of the Vibraphone in Jazz by drifting between and beyond the mastery of Gary Burton and Bobby Hutcherson with contribution by the two innovators as well as some others deeply influenced by them.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.02.22 Good Vibes - The magic of the Vibraphone
On this edition I follow some of the greatest Jazz Musicians in their reflections about the morning sunrise and the start of the day, with music by David Murray, John Hicks, Jakob Bro, Dianne Reeves, Ahmad Jamal, Shabaka + the Ancestors, the World Peace Trio and others
Read more: Tales from the far Side 27.01.22 A Morning Song-Jazz to bring you through the day
On this edition you can hear a tribute to the late great Jazz Guitar virtuoso Pat Martino, who died last November at the age of 77, I am looking back at his extraordinary career and his amazing comeback
Read more: Tales from the far Side 21.01.22 Remembering Pat Martino
On this edition I explore the magic of a Jazz Waltz in different variations and interpretations from a raggy waltz to a final waltz with music from Dave Brubeck, Bill Evans, Pat Martino, Ron Carter, Paquito D'Rivera, Clark Terry, Enrico Pieranunzi and others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.01.22 Improvisations around a Jazz Waltz
