MICHAEL GIBBS Interview 1
Michael Gibbs is one of the most innovative composers in jazz working with Gary Burton, Joni Mitchell, Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin, Whitney Houston, George Martin, Elton John, Sting, Peter Gabriel an...
14 Maj 202121min
JIMMIE HASKELL Interview - Part 1
I’ve never met anyone who I instantly liked as much as Jimmie Haskell. You can tell from the way we’re joking around in this 2002 interview that there was an instant rapport. In my book, “The Invisibl...
6 Maj 202123min
History of Pop Arranging – Part 3
RR listeners will have heard interviews with Jerry Wexler and Arif Mardin and David Van De Pitte. But here’s part 3 of my BBC series on the contribution of arrangers, to Motown, Stax, Muscle Shoals a...
2 Maj 202129min
JERRY WEXLER Interview - Part 3
Co-Founder of Atlantic Records. Producer of Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Dusty Springfield, Etta James, Sam & Dave, Dire Straits and Bob Dylan. Inventor of the term ‘Rhy...
27 Apr 202118min
JERRY WEXLER Interview - Part 2
Co-Founder of Atlantic Records. Producer of Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Dusty Springfield, Etta James, Sam & Dave, Dire Straits and Bob Dylan. Inventor of the term ‘Rhy...
24 Apr 202131min
JERRY WEXLER Interview - Part 1
Co-Founder of Atlantic Records. Producer of Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Dusty Springfield, Etta James, Sam & Dave, Dire Straits and Bob Dylan. Inventor of the term ‘Rhy...
23 Apr 202132min
DAVID VAN DePITTE Interview
“What’s Going On?” I’ll tell you: A rare and historically significant interview with legendary Motown arranger DAVID VAN DePITTE recorded for my BBC Radio 2 documentary series in 2002. Best known for ...
21 Apr 202144min
MICHAEL BRECKER Interview & Concert
I was lucky enough to interview MICHAEL BRECKER at the 2003 Brecon Jazz Festival and interview him for my series, The New Jazz Standards. We also recorded him in concert playing 2 tunes, one of which ...
16 Apr 202128min
