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Jazz Record Requests

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Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.

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Jazz Record Requests: 23/09/2017

23/09/2017

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Alyn Shipton's selection from requests includes music by American pianist Don Shirley.

In a selection of requests from listeners' letters and emails, Alyn Shipton includes music by Florida-born pianist Don Shirley.

In this week's selection of requests from listeners' letters and emails, Alyn Shipton includes music by Florida-born pianist Don Shirley (1927-2013) who was also a psychologist and classical composer. His jazz work experimented with unusual timbres and he treated every improvisation as a composition.

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