Making a Corea out of Walking VerPlanck

[Serial_Apologist]

Sat 9 May

5.00 Jazz Record Requests
Alyn Shipton's pick of listeners' requests includes a classic recording by Ornette Coleman and a sophisticated vocal from Marlene VerPlanck, who has been touring the UK recently.

9.30 Jazz Line-Up
Saxophonist Joe Temperley returns to his home town of Lochgelly, Fife, for a special duo concert with pianist Brian Kellock. Temperley has played with the likes of Humphrey Lyttelton, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman and Duke Ellington, and is an original member of the acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln center Orchestra. Presented by Julian Joseph.

12.00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz
The music of Boston-born pianist and composer Chick Corea, who has embraced a whole spectrum of styles. Geoffrey Smith surveys his alliances with the likes of Stan Getz and Gary Burton and his celebrated crossover band Return to Forever (R).

Mon 11 May

11.00 Jazz on 3: In the Shadow of Kafka
British band Blue-Eyed Hawk perform in session, with new music inspired by Franz Kafka as part of this week's series celebrating the Czech writer. Presented by Jez Cockroach*.

*Not really

[BLUESNIK'S REVOX]

Well maybe, I think (and hope) that after May 7, a large section of the British electorate will have woken up in a soiled bed and found they had turned into gross dung insects in the night. And mumbled, did we really vote for this? Not....us?

What goes around.

BN.

Btw, I once shared a house that was infested with cockroaches emerging at night. Belting one with a spanner it just carried on. Very like UKIP.