Episodes
Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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Jazz Voice | 20101115 |
Presented by Catherine Bott
Jazz Voice - a dazzling celebration of song recorded at the Barbican in London, to mark the opening of the London Jazz Festival, introduced by Dougray Scott.
Under the direction of conductor/arranger/trumpeter Guy Barker, Jazz Voice brings together a stunning range of vocal stars from the worlds of jazz, rock and soul, whose interpretations of songwriting milestones are set to a grand orchestral score. The concert is billed as the ultimate celebration of the art of jazz singing and songwriting.
Featured singers range from rising stars like Gretchen Parlato to living legend Georgie Fame.
Nat Adderley/Oscar Brown: Work Song (Charlie Wood and China Moses)
Sammy Cahn/Gene de Paul: Teach Me Tonight (China Moses)
Rodgers and Hart: It Never Entered My Mind (Jacqui Dankworth)
Cole Porter: Always True To You In My Fashion (Georgie Fame)
Herbie Hancock: Butterfly (Gretchen Parlato)
Dean Kay and Kelly Gordon: That's Life (Hamish Stuart)
Stevie Wonder: Don't Know Why I Love You (Noel McKoy)
Harry Warren/Mack Gordon: At Last (Paloma Faith)
Frank Loesser: Baby It's Cold Outside (Jacqui Dankworth and Charlie Wood)
Ray Charles: Hallelujah, I Love Him So (Nikki Yanofsky)
Instrumental: Herbie, Sonny, Bird and KW
Burt Bacharach/Hal David: Walk On By (China Moses)
Percy Mayfield: Please Send Me Someone To Love (Charlie Wood)
Smokey Robinson: Cruisin' (Noel McKoy)
Wayne Shorter/Gretchen Parlato: JuJu (Gretchen Parlato)
Jimmy McHugh/Frank Loesser: Let's Get Lost (Paloma Faith)
Matt Dennis/Tom Adair: Everything Happens To Me (Georgie Fame)
Harlan Howard: I'm Busted (Hamish Stuart)
Howard Arlen: Somewhere Over The Rainbow (Nikki Yanofsky)
Louis Prima Medley (All singers)
Charlie Wood, China Moses, Jacqui Dankworth, Georgie Fame, Gretchen Parlato, Hamish Stuart, Noel McKoy, Paloma Faith, Nikki Yanofsky (singers)
Guy Barker, trumpet/director
Guy Barker Orchestra.
A concert celebrating song, marking the start of the 2010 London Jazz Festival.
Performance on 3 has been replaced by Radio 3 Live in Concert.
Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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Jazz Voice | 20101115 |