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Xhosa Cole, Archipelago, Neil Charles, And More

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Featuring music by acts performing at this year's Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music, including Xhosa Cole, Archipelago, Neil Charles, and the John Pope Quintet. Playlist Olivia Moore and Adam Fairhall “Carnatic Stream" from Triangles (New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings) 00:00 Archipelago “Waiting" from Echoes to the Sky (New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings) 08:48 Hannah Marshall “c5" from Clouds (Self Released) 15:36 Paul Taylor “Via III" from Via (New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings) 18:17 ...

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Ant Law, Joe Steels, Joe Webb, And More

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Featuring songs by acts performing soon at the Newcastle Jazz Festival and elsewhere in North East England, plus new music, with tracks by the Strictly Smokin' Big Band, Ant Law, Joe Steels, Joe Webb, Sunna Gunnlaugs, Emily Masser and more. Playlist Strictly Smokin' Big Band “All the Things You Are" from Sings Ella Fitzgerald with Alice Grace (Jazz Sound Records) 00:00 Nauta “Second Floor" from (Self Released) 08:04 Zoe Gilby feat. Noel Dennis “The All Night Diner" from ...

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Alexia Gardner, Nel Begley, Fergus McCreadie, And More

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Featuring music by acts performing in North East England soon and showcasing new releases, with tracks by Dean Stockdale, Alexia Gardner, Nel Begley, Fergus McCreadie, the Strictly Smokin' Big Band, and more. Playlist Dean Stockdale “Blues Etude" from Celebrating Oscar (Self Released) 00:00 Milne Glendinning Band “Am I Missing Something?" from You Me Him (Self Released) 09:10 Alexia Gardner “ Everything Must Change" from A Little Closer: Live at the Birds Eye Jazz Club (Self Released) 13:25 Chris ...

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Soweto Kinch, Theo Croker, Julian Lage, And More

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Featuring music by acts performing in North East England soon and showcasing new releases, with tracks by Soweto Kinch, Theo Croker, Zoë Gilby, Knats, Julian Lage, and more. Playlist Soweto Kinch “A People With No Past" from The New Emancipation (Soweto Kinch Recordings) 00:00 Theo Croker “prelude 3" from Dream Manifest (Dom Recs) 08:54 Joe Webb “Curve Ball" from Hamstrings and Hurricanes (Edition Records) 11:11 Zoe Gilby “Red City" from Twelve Stories (33Jazz Records) 14:12 Knats “Adaeze" from ...

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Norma Winstone, Xhosa Cole, Louis Stewart And More

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This show features music by acts performing in Northern England soon and showcasing new releases, with tracks by Sara Oschlag, Norma Winstone, Catriona Bourne, Xhosa Cole, Phil Bancroft, Louis Stewart and more. Playlist Sara Oschlag “Mingus Fingers" from Yeah! (Self Released) 00:00 Norma Winstone & Will Bartlett “The Trees" from The Soundless Dark (Jellymould Jazz) 07:17 Catriona Bourne “Sligachan Bridge" from Triquetra (Self Released) 11:54 Dean Stockdale “Falling in Love with Love" from Celebrating Oscar (Self Released) 18:25 ...

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Gregory Porter, Jo Harrop, Strictly Smokin’ Big Band, And More

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Featuring vocal tracks linked to gigs taking place in North East England during May. With music by Gregory Porter, Jo Harrop, Robben Ford, Curtis Stigers, Strictly Smokin' Big Band and more. Playlist Gregory Porter “On My Way to Harlem" from Be Good (Motéma Music) 00:00 Jo Harrop “The Path of a Tear (Live--Acoustic Version)" from The Path of a Tear (Live EP) (Lateralize Records) 09:14 Living in Shadows “Neon Burning" from Neon Burning (Self Released) 12:16 OUTRI feat. ...

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Vasilis Xenopoulos & Paul Edis Quartet, the Abbie Finn Trio, the Neil Cowley Trio and more

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Featuring new music by Knats, Georgia Mancio & Alan Broadbent, Fergus McCreadie, Andrea Vicari, plus previews of gigs by the Vasilis Xenopoulos & Paul Edis Quartet, the Abbie Finn Trio, the Neil Cowley Trio and more. Playlist Knats “Miz (feat. Anatole Muster)" from Knats (Gearbox Records) 00:00 Vasilis Xenopoulos and Paul Edis Quartet “The Coast" from Feels Like Home (Ubuntu Music) 06:33 Abbie Finn Trio “Sheila's Song" from Stotties for Three (Self-released) 13:01 Georgia Mancio & Alan Broadbent ...


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