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One in celebration of Idris Ackamoor

Legendary saxophonist Idris Ackamoor celebrates 50 years in music with a new live release.

‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades. Tonight, legendary Chicagoan saxophonist Idris Ackamoor celebrates 50 years in music with a new live release.

Tonight aja monet shares her third 4/4 selection, and this time she picks an album by a guiding figure in jazz, spirituality, and the harp.

Plus, music from Queenstown Collective, Al Thompson, and David Kofi.

24 days left to listen

1 hour

Last on

Last Wednesday 23:30

Music Played

  • Lara Rosseel

    La Suite

    • De Groute Vrouw.
  • Al Thomson & Lola Visentini

    Nightscape (feat. Lola Visentini)

  • Queenstown Collective & Poppy Daniels

    Unit 99 (ft.Poppy Daniels)

    • Unit 99 ft. Poppy Daniels.
    • Queenstown Records.
  • Susie Hodder-Williams & Chris Caldwell

    Cortège ii

    • Cortège ii.
    • FMR.
  • Kerrier Collective & wolf peaches

    Rotten Fingers

    • Rotten Fingers.
    • Colour and Pitch.
  • Angle Shades

    Spin Loose

    • Twirler.
  • David Kofi & James Mollison

    Shinko

    • Kokoro.
  • Alice Coltrane

    Krishna Krishna

    • Kurtan: Turiya Sings.
  • Idris Ackamoor

    Moonlight and Sunshine

  • Domenico Sanna, Ameen Saleem & Gregory Hutchings

    Ottobre

    • Ottobre.
    • Fresh Sound New Talent.

Broadcast

  • Last Wednesday 23:30