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Jazz Footprints for Wednesday 14 May 2014

  • Jazz Footprints: Calder Prescott

    11:06 PM.Dunedin pianist and bandleader Calder Prescott has been performing since the 1950s and founded the Dunedin City Jazz Orchestra in the 1980s. He guides us through some of his favourite big band tracks… Read more Audio

Links

Calder Prescott Jazz Groups
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra - New Zealand 2014 tour dates for July & August 2014
Snarky Puppy featuring Lalah Hathaway

Photo Calder Prescott R with Doug Caldwell L
Calder Prescott (right) with Doug Caldwell (left) during a break at the 2014 Nelson Jazz Festival. Photo by Colette Jansen

Music played in this show

Artist: Tom Matta Big Band
Title: For Gil
Composer: Tom Matta
Album: Components
Label: Tommatta

Artist: The Benny Goodman Sextet featuring Charlie Christian
Title: The Sheik of Araby
Composer: Smith, Snyder, Wheeler
Album: The Benny Goodman Sextet 1939-1941
Label: Columbia

Artist: Harry James
Title: Crazy Rhythm
Composer: Ceasar, Meyer, Kahn
Album: 20 Original Big Band Hits
Label: Big Band

Artist: Johnny Dankworth
Title: Finale
Composer: n/a
Album: What the Dickens
Label: Fontana

Artist: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Title: Well Git it
Composer: Oliver
Album: Ken Burns Jazz - The Story of America's Music (box set)
Label: Columbia

Artist: Stan Tracey feat. Bobby Wellins
Title: Starless And Bible Black
Composer: Tracey
Album: Late Night Tales - Belle and Sebastian, Vol. 2
Label: Late Night Tales

Artist: Snarky Puppy
Title: Something
Composer: Foster, Russell
Album: Family Dinner Volume 1
Label: Ropeadope