There's so much good jazz being recorded around the world....a lot of it on small labels....and yet it rarely gets airplay. JAZZ TODAY....in it's own small way....tries to put that right!

JAZZ TODAY is a weekly radio show on Cambridge105 Radio. It is broadcast live in Cambridge UK on 105FM, on DAB digital and at cambridge105.co.uk.

JAZZ TODAY ONLINE is a quarterly cloudcast of some of the best tracks to appear on JAZZ TODAY.


Tuesday 29 August 2017

Jazz Today Online - Summer 2017


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Tamara Mozes: Ping Pong from Moozing (Yolk). Tamara Mozes, voice & piano.

Team Hegdal: Brubakken from Vol 4 (ParticularRecordings). Eirik Hegdal & Andre Roligheten, reeds; Oscar Gronberg, piano; Ole Morten Vagan, bass; Gard Nilssen, drums.

Kati Briens Dream Band: Durios from Happy Music (self-released). Kati Brien & Bastian Dunker, saxophones; Viktor Wolf, bass clarinet; Andrej Ugoljew, trombone; Simon Quinn, bass; Tilo Weber, drums.

Misha Mullov-Abbado: Shanti Bell from Cross-Platform Interchange (Edition). Misha Mullov-Abbado, bass.

Misha Mullov-Abbado: No Strictly Dancing from Cross-Platform Interchange (Edition). Matthew Herd & Sam Rapley, reeds; James Davison, trumpet; Liam Dunachie, piano; Misha Mullov-Abbado, bass; Scott Chapman, drums; Elad Neeman, percussion.

Lois Le Van: Redwood Meadow from So Much More (Hevhetia). Lois Le Van, voice; Sylvain Rifflet, reeds; Bruno Ruder, piano; Chris Jennings, bass.

Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: Ljubliana from I (Eclipse Music). Pauli Lyytinen, saxophone; Verneri Pohjola, trumpet; Eero Tikkanen, bass; Mika Kallio, drums.

Sebastian Gramss’ Slowfox: Who Were from Gentle Giants (Traumton). Hayden Chisholm, saxophone; Philip Zoubek, piano; Sebastian Gramss, bass.

Olie Brice Quintet: Red Honey Yellow Honey from Day After Day (Babel). George Crowley & Mike Fletcher, saxophones; Alex Bonney, cornet; Olie Brice, bass; Jeff Williams, drums.

Henri Texier: Don’t Buy Ivory Anymore from 30 Ans Concert Anniversaire (Label Bleu). Bojan Zulfikarpasic, piano; Manu Codjia, guitar; Henri Texier, bass; Edward Perraud, drums.

Eric Revis: Good Company from Sing Me Some Cry (Clean Feed). Ken Vandermark, saxophone; Kris Davis, piano; Eric Reed, bass; Chad Taylor, drums.

Sunday 27 August 2017

Playlist - August 27th 2017


High Definition Quartet: Hopasa from Hopasa (Emarcy)
Matthew Golombisky: Cuento #1 from Cuentos Volumes 1 & 2 (Ears & Eyes)
Michel Portal: Bailador from Radar (Intuition)
Jorn Swart: Students of the Macabre from Malnoia (Brooklyn Jazz Underground)
Nypan: Heavy Hangs the Head from Stereotomic (Losen)
LPT3 & Louis Sclavis + Michel Marre: Dolac from Vents Divers (Yolk)
Laszlo Gardony: Georgia on my Mind from Serious Play (Sunnyside)
Jim Rattigan, Thomas Gould & Liam Noble: Zerene from Triplicity (Pavillon)
Jeremy Rose: Strange Doors from Within & Without (Earshift)
Matthew Golombisky: Cuento #9  from Cuentos Volumes 1 & 2 (Ears & Eyes)
Max Johnson: Ten Hands from In the West (CleanFeed)
Fred Hersch: Zingaro from Open Book (Palmetto)
Jo Beyer, Sven Decker, Roman Babik & Andreas Wahl: Villeroy & Boch from Jo (Unit)
Mike Reed: Conversation Music from Flesh & Bone (482 Music)
Mike Reed: My Imaginary Friend from Flesh & Bone (482 Music)


Sunday 13 August 2017

Playlist - Aug 13th 2017


The Nordanians: Choro Cubano from Dr Mysore (Zennez)
Bela Szaksi Lakatos, Christophe Monniot, Jozsef Barcza Horvath & Elemer Balazs: Summertime from Density of Standards (Budapest Music Center)
Marco Colonna: To Pee Wee and Tony from Ondas de Trigu (self-released)
Gunter Baby Sommer: No Parietto from Le Piccole Cose (Intuition)
Brian Landrus Orchestra: Jeru Concerto (Interlude & Mvt.2) from Generations (BlueLand)
Rob Luft: Riser from Riser (Edition)
Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: Ljubliana from I (Eclipse Music)
Three Step Manoeuvre: Grant Party from Three Step Strut (self-released)
Torstein Ekspress: Towel Call from Reiseliv (Just Forthe Records)
En En En: G39 from Gronn & Gul (ParticularRecordings)
LPT3: De Charybde en Scylla from Vents Divers (Yolk)
Olie Brice Quintet: Red Honey Yellow Honey from Day After Day (Babel)
Blue Lines Sextet: Silence from Live at the Bimhuis (Casco)
expEAR & Drew Gress: Blue to Pink from Vesper (Kopasetic)
The Nordanians: Sufi from Dr Mysore (Zennez)

(Intro – Stephane Huchard: Jakawa Jungle Spoon from Toutakoosticks (Blue Note Fr))