Gilles Peterson
Dr Aleema Gray & musclecars
Gilles speaks to Dr Aleema Gray about Beyond The Bassline, plus words from musclecars.
- 180 mins
- 27 Apr 2024
BBC Sounds - Categories - Jazz & Blues
Jazz & Blues
The Blues Show with Cerys MatthewsThe very best in blues music in all shapes and sizes!
Cerys' weekly round up of the blues you need to hear!
- 57 mins
- 29 Apr 2024
The Jazz Show with Jamie CullumNorah Jones in session
Norah joins Jamie in studio to chat about new album Visions
- 57 mins
- 23 Apr 2024
Jazz Record RequestsCheltenham Jazz Festival
Alyn Shipton looks forward to this year's Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
- 59 mins
- 28 Apr 2024
'Round MidnightRobert Mitchell picks his Flowers
The British piano player dips into his record collection.
- 60 mins
- 29 Apr 2024
Lou Reed's New York ShuffleEpisode 1
As a tribute to the late Lou Reed, a chance to hear an episode of his eclectic radio show.
- 120 mins
- 12 Aug 2012
Jazzed Up: How Jazz Changed BritainEpisode 3
Kevin Le Gendre investigates the role of jazz in post World War II Britain.
- 30 mins
- 28 Feb 2017
Ken Clarke's Jazz GreatsSeries 9
Clifford Brown
Ken Clarke and guest Abram Wilson discuss the music of the 1950s trumpeter Clifford Brown.
- 30 mins
- 06 Dec 2011
Blue Notes, Cold NightsHow Scandinavia became home to a generation of African-American jazz and blues musicians.
- 30 mins
- 13 Dec 2011
My Pakistani Jazz OrchestraIzzat Majeed could have retired quietly, but he formed a Pakistani jazz ensemble instead.
- 30 mins
- 31 Mar 2015
The Lost Women of British JazzShining a light on the earliest female jazz pioneers, who were erased from music history.
- 30 mins
- 16 Sep 2014
In the MomentComedian Stewart Lee introduces his great passion - musical, free improvisation.
- 30 mins
- 16 Jul 2015
When the Levee BreaksMark Lamarr explores the life of blues woman Memphis Minnie.
- 30 mins
- 12 Dec 2011
Billie Holiday: Fine and MellowAn exploration of the dramatic life and jazz legacy of singer Billie Holiday
- 30 mins
- 07 Apr 2015
Arthur Briggs: The Brit Who Brought Jazz to EuropeHugh Schofield delves into the little-known story of jazz pioneer Arthur Briggs.
- 28 mins
- 30 Mar 2023
The Armstrong TapesThe life of Louis Armstrong as told through his archive of tape recordings.
- 60 mins
- 12 Dec 1998
Travelling the Spaceways: The Cult of Sun RaDecades after his death, why does Sun Ra continue to inspire an obsessive following?
- 30 mins
- 19 Jun 2014
Bombay JazzSarfraz Manzoor explores a fascinating period of jazz music history in India.
- 30 mins
- 21 Apr 2014
Blue Canvas : The Artist Miles DavisA musical portrait of how the jazz trumpeter Miles Davis became a painter in later life.
- 30 mins
- 26 May 2016
A Love Supreme: 50 Years OnCourtney Pine explores John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, fifty years after its release.
- 30 mins
- 10 Feb 2015
