A Ma Rainey classic
Soweto Kinch selects a release from the 'Mother of the Blues', Ma Rainey.
‘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, Ashley Henry shares the third artist he would like to give Flowers to, and this evening the wreath goes to a UK jazz pioneer.
Plus music from Sloth Racket, Geri Allen, and Venna.
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Isabelle Olivier
Fleurs de Soleil
- Impressions.
- ²Ñé³Ù²¹³¾´Ç°ù±è³ó´Ç²õ±ð²õ.
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Geri Allen
Lush Life
- The Life Of A Song.
- Telarc.
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Venna
Prophet
- Prophet.
- Cashmere Thoughts.
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Butcher Brown & Nicholas Payton
Montrose Forest (feat. Nicholas Payton)
- Letters From The Atlantic.
- Concord Jazz.
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Sloth Racket
2016 - Colourful Web Piece (Live at The Lescar, Sheffield)
- Ten Years of Live Sloths.
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Ma Rainey
Jealous Hearted Blues
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Ensemble C
That Nabongo Feeling
- Every Journey.
- Adhyâropa Records.
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Courtney Pine
Dah Blessing
- Modern Day Jazz Stories.
- Island Records.
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Yama Warashi
Looking at the Pine Tree
- Looking at the Pine Tree.
- PRAH Recordings.
Broadcast
- Wed 23 Apr 2025 23:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3