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Series SeasonSeason 3 episodes1966
Jazz 625
Season 3 - 1966
The third and final original season ran from January 5th 1966 to October 20th.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 11966-01-05
The Thelonious Monk Quartet - 2
The second of two programmes recorded during their visit to Britain last year. featuring Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone), Larry Gayles (bass), Ben Riley (drums) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 21966-01-19
Maynard Ferguson
Presenting virtuoso Canadian trumpet star Maynard Ferguson With Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 31966-01-26
Willie 'The Lion' Smith
Presenting veteran American pianist Willie 'The Lion' Smith one of the originators of the 'Harlem stride' style with Brian Brocklehurst (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 41966-02-02
The Tony Coe Quintet
Songs by guest star Dakota Staton Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 51966-02-09
The Jimmy Smith Trio - 2
The second programme featuring this great American jazz organist. with Quentin Warren (guitar), Billy Hart (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 61966-02-16
Jimmy Witherspoon
A return visit by this great American blues singer. Also featuring The Dick Morrissey Quartet Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 71966-02-23
Alex Welsh and His Band
Featuring Guest star from America, Dickie Wells (trombone). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 81966-03-02
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Playing Porgy and Bess John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums) A selection from George Gershwin's folk opera: Summertime, I Love You Porgy, Bess, You Is My Woman Now, My Man's Gone Now, It Ain't Necessarily So. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 91966-03-09
Don Byas
Presenting American tenor saxophone star Don Byas with Bruce Turner's Jump Band Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 101966-07-06
Bud Freeman and Alex Welsh and His Band
Presenting the veteran Chicago tenor-saxophone star Bud Freeman and Alex Welsh and His Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 111966-07-13
Anita O'Day
Featuring this unique American vocal star who sings with The Peter King Quartet. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 121966-07-20
Yusef Lateef
Presenting American multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef with The Stan Tracey Trio Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 131966-07-27
Earl 'Fatha' Hines
One of America's greatest jazz pianists. with Ron Mathewson (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 141966-08-03
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Playing the Blues. John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 151966-08-10
Mark Murphy
Presenting The American singer Mark Murphy with The Stan Tracey Trio and guest artist, Ronnie Scott Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 161966-08-17
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
A session by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie accompanied by Rudy Collins, Christopher White, Kenny Barren and James Moody.
Episode 171966-08-24
Henry 'Red' Allen with Alex Welsh and His Band
Presenting Henry 'Red' Allen, one of the veterans of New Orleans jazz, making a return visit to the series. In company with Alex Welsh and His Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 181966-10-06
Lee Konitz with The Stan Tracey Trio
Presenting the American alto saxophone star Lee Konitz with The Stan Tracey Trio Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 191966-10-13
'Fusions' of Jazz and Indian Music
With The Joe Harriott-John Mayer Double Quintet Joe Harriott (alto saxophone), Gordon Rose (trumpet and flugelhorn), Pat Smythe (piano and harpsichord), Coleridge Goode (bass), Allan Ganley (drums), John Mayer (harpsichord), Diwan Motihar (sitar), Keshav Sathe (tabla), Surendra Kamath (tambura), Chris Taylor (flute) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Episode 201966-10-20
Wingy Manone with Alan Elsdon's Jazz Band
Jazz 625 presents the veteran American trumpet star Wingy Manone with Alan Elsdon's Jazz Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
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