22nd February
Show PlaylistSpecial Guest Joseph Tawadros talks about upcoming shows at Birds Basement. Plus-
Middle Eastern/Medditeranean Jazz, Classic Jazz, Dizzy Gillespie and more...Joseph Tawadros: Phoenix.
Double Bass – John Patitucci,
Drums – Jack DeJohnette,
Electric Guitar – John Abercrombie,
Req, Bendir - James Tawadros,
Oud – Joseph Tawadros.Joseph Tawadros Interview Part 1 of 2.Joseph Tawadros: Friendship.
Joseph Tawadros solo OudJoseph Tawadros Interview Part 2 of 2Joseph Tawadros: On The Flipside.
Joseph Tawadros oud, Veronique Serret violin, 6 string violin
Luke Howard piano, Damian de Boos-Smith electric guitar), James Greening trombone,
James Tawadros Egyptian percussionLebanese Traditional, arranged by Alekos Vretos: Lamma Badda Yatathana
Alekos Vretos Oud
Eleni Vassileiadi Qanun
Charis Lambrakis Nay
Dimitris Christopoulos Double Bass
Kostas Meretakis Percussion (Bendir, Durbuka, Riq)Ethotrio: Bells.
Yuval Ashkar Oud,
Ben Robertson bass,
David Jones drums percussion.Greek Suite, Part II -1.
Lyrics By – Lina Nikolakopoulou Music By – Nikos Kypourgos : Vlefaro Mou (Oh Eyelid).
Saxophone, Flute, Tárogató [Tarogato] – Charles Lloyd , Voice – Maria Farantouri.
Lyre [Lyra] – Socratis Sinopoulos,
Double Bass – Reuben Rogers,
Piano – Jason Moran,
Piano [Additional Piano], Arranged By [Arrangements Of The Greek Suite] – Takis Farazis,
Drums – Eric Harland,Greek Suite, Part II -2
Traditional From Smyrna: Margaritarenia
Saxophone, Flute, Tárogató [Tarogato] – Charles Lloyd , Voice – Maria Farantouri.
Lyre [Lyra] – Socratis Sinopoulos,
Double Bass – Reuben Rogers,
Piano – Jason Moran,
Piano [Additional Piano], Arranged By [Arrangements Of The Greek Suite] – Takis Farazis,
Drums – Eric Harland,Greek Suite, Part II -3.
Traditional From Dodecanese Islands: Thalassaki Mou (My Little Sea).Sokratis Sinopoulos: Transition.
Double Bass – Dimitris Tsekouras
Drums – Dimitris Emmanouil
Lyre [Lyra] – Sokratis Sinopoulos
Piano – Yann KeerimBoudleaux Bryant; Felice Bryant: Raining In My Heart.
Hetty Kate vocals, Dale Lindrea tenor guitar,
Dean Hilson sax, Vinnie Bourke trumpet,
Steve Purcell double bass, Sharky Ramos drumsJulien Wilson: This is Always.
Julien Wilson- Tenor Sax/Clarinet,
Barney McAll - Grand Piano,
Jonathan Zwartz - Acoustic Bass,
Allan Browne - Drums & Cymbals.Ellington, Duke (arr. Sauter, Eddie):
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing).
Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie,
Tenor Saxophone – Stan Getz,
Piano – Oscar Peterson,
Bass – Ray Brown,
Drums – Max Roach,
Guitar – Herb Ellis.Holiday, Billie: God Bless the Child.
Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone,
Jim Hall – guitar,
Bob Cranshaw – bass,
Harry "H.T." Saunders – drums. (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart): I Didn't Know What Time It Was.
Lester Young -saxophone, Roy Eldridge -trumpet,
Vic Dickenson -trombone, Teddy Wilson -piano,
Freddie Green -guitar, Gene Ramey -bass,
Jo Jones -drums.Michael League: Shofukan.
Michael League – bass guitar, Moog keybass,
Mike Maher – trumpet, flugelhorn,
Jay Jennings – trumpet, flugelhorn,
Chris Bullock – tenor sax, bass clarinet, flute,
Bob Reynolds – tenor saxophone,
Yannick Hiwat – violin,
Tessel Hersbach – violin,
Mara Tieles – viola,
Susanne Rosmolen – cello,
Bill Laurance – piano, keyboards,
Justin Stanton – keyboards, trumpet,
Cory Henry – keyboards,
Shaun Martin – Moog talkbox, keyboards,
Bob Lanzetti – electric guitar,
Mark Lettieri – electric guitar,
Chris McQueen – electric guitar, baritone guitar,
Larnell Lewis – drums,
Julio Pimental – percussion,
Steven Brezet – percussion,
Nate Werth – percussion.Steve Hunter:Trellis (Reprise Vamp).
Bass – Steve Hunter,
Drums, Percussion, Cajón – James Hauptmann,
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – James Muller,
Piano, Electric Piano, Organ – Matt McMahon.
15th February
Show PlaylistOriginal Tuxedo Jazz Band & Celestins Original Tuxedo OrchestraBessie Smith Fletcher Henderson et alFriars Society Orchestrawolverine orchestraKING OLIVERS CREOLE JAZZ BAND 1923"Snake RagJELL ROLL MORTON piano solosCLARENCE WILLIAMS AND HIS ORCHESTRA'CUSHION FOOT STOMP
8th February
Show PlaylistIntro: Tonight featuring 2LP compilation entitled Seven Wonders:-
Australian musicians making up the jazz, soul, groove music sceneThe Rookies - True Realm of the Coin.
Greg Sher - Alto Saxophone,
Tom Sly – Trumpet,
Joel Trigg – Piano,
Oscar Neyland - Double Bass,
Chris Cameron - Drums and Cymbals.Laneous - Sooki the Love DogGodtet - Women's ChoirBarney McAll - Sweet WaterWVRBVBY (pronounced WAR BABY) - Custard Shoulder.Greg Sheehan, Vinod Prasanna, Perrin Moss: Improvisation #2.
Greg Sheehan percussion,
Vinod Prasanna flute,
Perrin Moss drums.Jazz Party - Waiting30 -70 - Drifting.
Allysha Joy - Vocals
Jarrod Chase - Rhodes
Tom Mansfield - Guitar and Synthesizers
Ziggy Zeitgeist - Drums and Percussion
Henry Hicks - BassI Hold The Lions Paw: Bones.
Feat. Tariro MavondoThelonious Monk: Bright Mississippi.
Piano Monty Alexander,
tenor saxophonist Wayne Escoffery,
and trombonist Andrae Murchison.Joel Ross:Is It Love That Inspires You
Bass – Benjamin Tiberio,
Drums – Jeremy Dutton,
Vibraphone – Joel Ross.Stephan Crump: Synapse.
Stephan Crump Bass,
Liberty Ellman acoustic guitar,
Jamie Fox electric guitar.Teus Nobel: Crush.
Double Bass, Electric Bass – Jeroen Vierdag
Drums, Glockenspiel, Effects – Tuur Moens
Piano – Alexander van Popta
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Teus NobelParker, Charlie: Cosmic Rays (take 2 - master).
Charlie Parker, sax. Charlie Parker Quartet .Parker, Charlie: Kim (take 4 - master).
Charlie Parker, sax. Charlie Parker Quartet .Parker, Charlie: Mohawk (take 3 alt - LP).
Charlie Parker and His Orch .Gillespie, Dizzy: Disorder at the Border.
Dizzy Gillespie, tpt. Jazz Ensemble .Timmons, Bobby: Dat Dere.
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers .Stephen Magnusson: Langsam.
Julien Wilson - Saxophones / Bass Recorder / Buttons,
Stephen Magnusson - Guitars / Knobs,
Barney McAll - Piano / Keyboards / Chucky,
Mark Helias - Basses,
Jim Black - Drums / Percussion / Toys.
1st February
Show PlaylistIntro: 2109 review all Australian, 2020 new release and more..Joel Trigg: Primate Equilibrium Platform.
Greg Sher - Alto Saxophone,
Tom Sly – Trumpet,
Joel Trigg – Piano,
Oscar Neyland - Double Bass,
Chris Cameron - Drums and Cymbals.Robbie Finch: Clouds From Higgins.
Bede Ford-Gaddes – trumpet,
Callum Mintzis – trombone,
Paul Kascamanidis – guitar,
Robbie Finch – double bass,
Lewis Pierre-Humbert – drums.Julien Wilson: I Believe this Belongs to You.
Julien Wilson - soprano and tenor saxophones / clarinet / effects,
Craig Fermanis - electric guitar,
Christopher Hale - bass guitar,
Hugh Harvey - drums and percussion.Julien Wilson Craig Fermanis Christopher Hale Hugh Harvey: Jetsam.Carl Morgan: Intro.
Carl Morgan – Guitar, Voice,
Sam Anning – Double Bass, Acoustic Guitars (Datameta),
Rajiv Jayaweera – Drums.Sam Anning: Datameta.
Carl Morgan – Guitar, Voice,
Sam Anning – Double Bass, Acoustic Guitars,
Rajiv Jayaweera – Drums.Keller, Andrea: Grateful, Hopeful, Joyful.
Julien Wilson – tenor saxophone & clarinet,
Andrea Keller – piano,
Sam Anning – double bass.Andrea Keller: SNAFU.
Andrea Keller – piano,
Christopher Hale – bass guitar,
James McLean – drum set.Chris Lewis: Spirit at 672.
Chris Pappas tenor sax,
Christopher Skepper trumpet/flugelhorn,
Nashua Lee guitar,
John O'Hagan bass,
Chris Lewis drums / percussion.Brad Mehldau, lyric K. Berardi: Lament for Linus.
Kristin Berardi - Voice,
Sam Anning - Double Bass,
Featuring Andrea Keller piano.Giraud/Drejac/Gannon: Under Paris Skies.
Voice - Hetty Kate,
Guitars - James Sherlock,
Double Bass - Ben Hanlon.Johnathan Zwartz: And in the Night Comes Rain.
Mike Nock - piano,
Hamish Stuart - drums,
Julien Wilson - tenor saxophone and effects,
Jonathan Zwartz - double bass.Barney McAll: As The Flow Cries.
Barney McAll - Celeste, Keyboards, Organ, Percussion, Virgin Keys, Waves Of Nightingales
Theo Carbo - Guitar, Percussion, Kalimba, Broken Guitar, Textures
Felix Bloxsom - Marimba, Kalimba , Percussion
Grace Robinson - VocalsBen Winkelman: Window Shopping.
Ben Winkelman - piano,
Matt Penman - bass,
Obed Calvaire - drums.Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller: Tin Tin Deo.
Alto Saxophone – Mike Goldberg
Baritone Saxophone – Joel Davie
Bass – Mert Oliver
Bass [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music] – Tom McKay
Congas [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music] – "Bovino", George Caldwell (2)
Drums – Joe Timer
Percussion [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music] – Jack Franklin
Piano – Larry Eanet
Piano [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music], Percussion [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music] – Ed Dimond
Tenor Saxophone – Angelo Tompros, Jim Parker, Spencer Sinatra
Timbales [Added Rhythm For The Latin Music] – Buddy Rowell
Trombone – Earl Swope, Dick Leith*, Rob Swope
Trumpet – Al Porcino, Bob Carey, Bunny Aldhizer, Chas. Frankhauser*, Ed Leddy, Marky Markowitz
Trumpet, Vocals – Dizzy GillespieCharlie Haden: Spiritual.
Christopher Hale bass guitar.Martin Lillich: Voices Remembered.
Martin Lillich solo bass
25th January
Show PlaylistVarious artist, 2019 review plus more :)Carousel On Fire
Taylor Davis - piano
Rob Hamilton - double bass
Liam Hogan - drumsJamie Oehlers: The Uncanny.
Jamie Oehlers - Saxophone, Ricki Malet - Trumpet, Harry Mitchell - Rhodes, Zac Grafton - Bass,
Ben Vanderwal - drums.Tal Cohen: Hachlata.
Jamie Oehlers sax and Tal Cohen piano.Davis, Angela: Circuit for Three.
Angela Davis, sax., Sam Anning, db., Tony Gould, pno.Cole corter: Get Out Of Town
Hetty Kate vocals,
James Sherlock guitars,
Ben Hanlon bass.Chidzey, Alinta: I Got You.
Alinta Chidzey, voc. Alinta and the Jazz Emperors .Kristin Berardi: He Was A Loaded Gun.
Kristin Berard vocals,
Sam Anning bass.Julien Wilson Interview Part 1Julien Wilson Craig Fermanis Christopher Hale Hugh Harvey: We don't have to...
Julien Wilson - soprano and tenor saxophones / clarinet / effects,
Craig Fermanis - electric guitar,
Christopher Hale - bass guitar,
Hugh Harvey - drums and percussion.Julien Wilson Interview Part IIHamish Stuart: Any Heart.
Mike Nock - piano,
Hamish Stuart - drums,
Julien Wilson - tenor saxophone and effects,
Jonathan Zwartz - double bass.Julien Wilson: We Shall Rise Again.
Mike Nock - piano,
Hamish Stuart - drums,
Julien Wilson - tenor saxophone and effects,
Jonathan Zwartz - double bass.Julien Wilson Interview Part IIINascimento, Milton: Clube da esquina #2.
Julien Wilson, sax., Stephen Grant, piano accordion, Stephen Magnusson, gtr. Julien Wilson Trio .Julien Wilson Interview IVHenry Franis Lyte: Psalm103 [ft Grace Robinson & Julien Wilson].
Barney McAll - Celeste, Keyboards, Organ, Percussion
Virgin Keys, Waves Of Nightingales,
Theo Carbo - Guitar, Percussion, Kalimba, Broken Guitar, Textures,
Julien Wilson - Tenor Sax. Plus...
18th January
Show PlaylistWolfgang TratnerWybe Buma tpt Wim Kolstee tb jan Morks cl Dim Kesber cl sop sax Joop Schrier p Andre Westendorp dThe Quintetet of the Hot Club of FrancesIDNEY bECHETas for items DUTCH SWING COLLEGE BAND 1856Wolfgang Tratner tptChris Barber
11th January
Show PlaylistJAZZ IN BRITAIN PIONEERS 1927 1938Ken Clyer,Chris Barber, Lonnie doneganJOHN mayall,ERIC clapton,ROD stewartChris Barber, Ottelie Patterson, monty SunshineAcker BilkBilk ,BallBarberLonnie Donegan,Nancy WhiskeyJohn Mayall,Peter GreenJohn ayall & the Bluesbreakers Capitol Theatre , New jersy in 1985
4th January
Show PlaylistBENNY GOODMAN LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALLJelly Roll MortonKing OliverKing Oliver louis ArmstrongMemphis MinnieAcker BilkBix BeiderbeckMiles DavisJohn Lewis Milt Jackson Percy Heath Connie Kay
28th December
Show PlaylistSTORYVILLE ALLSTARS with Beverley SheehanAlan BrownGeoff Bull,Tom Baker,Len Barnard, Kate DunbarThe Fireworks Jazz Band , John Gill,Tom baker's San Francisco Jazz bandfRANK TRAYNORAllan Brownes New Orleans RascalsaAdes MonsbourghDick Huges pn
Dr A J Bruce Johnson tpt
Chris Tapperell t sax
Don Heap bass
Alan Geddes drumsTom BakerGraeme BellGEOFF BULL,S OLYMPIA JAZZ BANDJudith Durham & Ron Edgeworth
