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Jazz on 3

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Jez Nelson presents acoustic bass virtuoso Avishai Cohen, recorded this summer at London's Pizza Express, playing material from his latest release and third solo album, Colors. His band features a line-up of some of New York's finest players, including Jason Lindner on piano, Jeff Ballard on drums and Avi Lebovich on trombone. Plus a profile of guitar legend John McLaughlin by jazz writer Stuart Nicholson. McLaughlin has recently reformed his Shakti ensemble to tour and record.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jez Nelson
Bass Player:
Avishai Cohen
Pianist:
Jason Lindner
Drummer:
Jeff Ballard
Trombonist:
Avi Lebovich
Subject/Guitarist:
John McLaughlin
Reporter:
Stuart Nicholson
Producer:
Steve Shepherd
Producer:
Kathryn Willgress
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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