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Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
5-7pm Saturday on RNZ Concert, and 11pm-12am Sunday on RNZ National
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The Sandringham Samba
27 May 2023Nick checks out music by NZ legends Phil Broadhurst, Julie Mason, and Dog, and some Italian-American standards from Joe DeFrancesco's Goodfellas. Read more Audio
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Jazz Goes to the Movies
20 May 2023Nick checks out jazz remakes of great movie tunes. Dave Brubeck plays Disney, Sonny Rollins and Art Farmer play songs from 'Alfie', and three artists take on tunes from 'Mary Poppins'. Read more Audio
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A Many-Splendored Thing
20 May 2023Tracks from Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday, NZ pianists Mike Nock and Jonathan Crayford, and Benny Golson plays "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing". Read more Audio
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Ford Tipping Wise Trio
13 May 2023Nick checks out a re-release by the Ford Tipping Wise Trio of an album which originally came out in the early 2000s, and a set by local legend Nathan Haines. Read more Audio
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Murphy's Law
13 May 2023Swingers from the Marsalis Family and Cannonball Adderley, contemporary sounds from Kristin Berardi and Drew Gress, and magic from the Auckland band Dog. Read more Audio
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The Kings of Swing
6 May 2023With the coronation in the air, Nick checks out some of the jazz musicians with royal titles - from Count Basie and Duke Ellington to Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues. Read more Audio
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Thieves in the Night
6 May 2023NZ jazz from The Jac, Fiona Pears, and the Boptet; and classics from Errol Garner and Gonzalo Rubalcaba. Read more Audio
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Margie, Mary, and Marilyn
29 Apr 2023One place jazz musicians have often turned to for inspiration is the women in their lives. Read more Audio
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Swing is the Thing
29 Apr 2023Swinging tracks from Joey DeFrancesco, Wynton Marsalis, and Count Basie. Read more Audio
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Ahmad Jamal and Peter Koopman
22 Apr 2023Nick checks out a new album from award-winning NZ guitarist Peter Koopman, and pays tribute to the late great pianist Ahmad Jamal. Read more Audio
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Money Jungle
22 Apr 2023Nick checks out tracks from Billie Holiday and Joe Pass, and an extraordinary recording session from 1962, featuring Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. Read more Audio
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The Light Show 1
15 Apr 2023Nick checks out the many and varied ways jazz musicians are inspired by light, including starlight, moonlight, and twilight. Read more Audio
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Inside Out
From Armstrong and Adderley to Zorn and Zawinul... indulge your ears with a sultry ballad, liven up with a samba, or lift off with a burning big band number. Nick Tipping's weekly picks will leave you with a spring, and a swing, in your step.