Barbara Thompson - Live At The BBC '2020

Tracks list

Tracklist

1.01. Walter L
1.02. Introduction Humphrey Lyttelton
1.03. Asma Asmaton (translated as Songs Of Songs)
1.04. Introduction Humphrey Lyttelton
1.05. Ballad
1.06. Introduction Humphrey Lyttelton
1.07. Le Dejeuner Sur L?Herbe
1.08. Exactly Like You
1.09. Introduction Charles Fox
1.10. Folk Dance No. 2
1.11. Introduction Charles Fox
1.12. Jumping Off The Sun
1.13. Introduction Charles Fox
1.14. To Segovia
1.15. Introduction Charles Fox
1.16. Time Wind
1.17. Introduction Charles Fox
1.18. Brown Thursday
1.19. Introduction Charles Fox
1.20. I See You
1.21. Introduction Charles Fox
1.22. Night in Tunisia I
1.23. Night in Tunisia II
1.24. Closing Announcement Charles Fox
2.01. Introduction
2.02. Inchworm
2.03. Introduction
2.04. Stratinum Platinum
2.05. Introduction
2.06. Mandarin Blues
2.07. Closing Announcement
2.08. Introduction
2.09. Improvisations For Octet And Strings In Three Movements
3.01. Introduction Ian Carr
3.02. Entre Deux Terres ? Five Movements For Jazz Ensemble
3.03. Closing Announcement Ian Carr
3.04. Introduction Dave Gelly
3.05. Encore Equador
3.06. Introduction Dave Gelly
3.07. Slum Goddess
3.08. Introduction Dave Gelly
3.09. Morning Lights
3.10. Introduction Dave Gelly
3.11. Black Macumba
3.12. Aliyah
3.13. Introduction Miles Kington
3.14. Candomble
4.01. Introduction
4.02. Morning Lights
4.03. Three-Legged Jackal
4.04. Introduction
4.05. Summer Sounds, Summer Sights
4.06. Closing Announcement
4.07. Black Macumba
4.08. Introduction
4.09. Cuban Thing
4.10. Introduction
4.11. Hamerphilia
4.12. Introduction
4.13. Cliveden Reach
4.14. Closing Announcement
4.15. Introduction
4.16. Blithe Spirit
4.17. Introduction
4.18. Awakening Dance
4.19. Introduction
4.20. Morning Lights
4.21. Introduction
4.22. Contemplation
5.01. Awakening Dream
5.02. Introduction Peter Clayton
5.03. Seega
5.04. Introduction Peter Clayton
5.05. Helena
5.06. Introduction Peter Clayton
5.07. Funky Flunkey
5.08. Introduction Charles Fox
5.09. Sicilian Sting
5.10. Introduction Charles Fox
5.11. Spanish Memories
5.12. La Tranquilite DAme
5.13. Introduction Charles Fox
5.14. Temple Song
5.15. Closing Announcement Charles Fox
6.01. Study To Be Quiet
6.02. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.03. Goodtyme Mr Sam
6.04. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.05. Next Spring
6.06. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.07. Machismo
6.08. Twelve-Bar Greens
6.09. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.10. Summer Echoes
6.11. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.12. Five Finger Exorcise
6.13. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.14. Pipes Of Peace
6.15. Introduction Peter Clayton
6.16. Cala Vinas
7.01. Late Again
7.02. Introduction
7.03. Temple Song
7.04. Introduction
7.05. Stairways
7.06. Introduction
7.07. Frankfurt Fayre
7.08. Applause
7.09. Introduction
7.10. Cacion Sin Nombre
7.11. The Selfish Giant (A Suite Of Five Movements)
8.01. Scrummage
8.02. Introduction
8.03. Silly Bolero
8.04. Introduction
8.05. From Nowhere
8.06. Introduction
8.07. Summer Madness
8.08. Introduction
8.09. I Like Autumn
8.10. Country Dance
8.11. The Adventures Of Water
8.12. Closing Announcement
9.01. The Adventures Of Water
9.02. Introduction
9.03. Castles In The Air
9.04. Introduction
9.05. City Lights
9.06. Closing Announcement
9.07. Introduction
9.08. Comet
9.09. Straight Down The Line
9.10. Little Psalm
9.11. Closing Announcement
10.01. Humaira
10.02. Introduction Peter Clayton
10.03. Psychedelic Sunrise
10.04. Peter Clayton Introduction 1
10.05. Song Of The East
10.06. Charles Fox Introduction
10.07. The Adventures Of Water
10.08. Fear Of Spiders
10.09. Night Watch
10.10. Closing Announcement Charles Fox
11.01. Peter Clayton Introduction 1
11.02. The Coconut Hurling Game
11.03. Peter Clayton Introduction 2
11.04. Night Watch
11.05. Peter Clayton Introduction 3
11.06. Listen To The Plants
11.07. Peter Clayton Introduction 4
11.08. Kafferinya
11.09. Peter Clayton Introduction 5
11.10. Fields Of Flowers
11.11. Rollercoaster
11.12. Ian Carr Indroduction 1
11.13. Pure Fantasy
11.14. Ian Carr Introduction 2
11.15. Requiem For Two Pilots
11.16. Ian Carr Introduction 3
11.17. Chapter And Verse
11.18. Ian Carr Introduction
11.19. Fields Of Flowers
12.01. Le Grand Voyage
12.02. Introduction Barbara Thompson
12.03. L?Extreme Jonction
12.04. Introduction Barbara Thompson
12.05. Voices Behind Locked Doors
12.06. Night Watch
12.07. Closing Announcement Peter Clayton
13.01. Introduction Charles Fox
13.02. Entree Les Trous De La Memoire
13.03. Introduction Charles Fox
13.04. Elysian Fields
13.05. Introduction Charles Fox
13.06. L?Extreme Jonction
13.07. Introduction Charles Fox
13.08. Flights Of Fancy
13.09. Closing Announcement Charles Fox
13.10. Squiffy
13.11. Castles in the Air
13.12. Cheeky
13.13. Closing Announcement Peter Clayton
14.01. Introduction Peter Clayton
14.02. It Don?t Mean A Thing (If It Ain?t Got That Swing)
14.03. Introduction Barbara Thompson
14.04. Night Watch
14.05. Introduction Barbara Thompson
14.06. City Lights
14.07. Introduction Barbara Thompson
14.08. Catch 22
14.09. Introduction Barbara Thompson
14.10. A Cry From The Heart
14.11. Introduction Barbara Thompson
14.12. Frankfurt Fayre
14.13. Closing Announcement Peter Clayton

Limited 14 CD set containing 27 complete radio programs constituting 14 hours of
music. Over 100 remastered and restored tracks from 1969-1990 together for the
first time on one release. Featuring contributions from many legends of British
jazz including Jack Bruce, Jon Hiseman, Don Rendell, Harry Beckett, Kenny
Wheeler, Henry Lowther, Ian Carr, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Gary Husband, Frank
Ricotti and Chris Spedding. Liner notes by celebrated jazz critic, broadcaster
and saxophonist Dave Gelly MBE. Barbara Thompson MBE is a virtuoso saxophonist,
composer and bandleader whose career has spanned five decades. She is considered
a pioneering composer for the saxophone and was part of a luxuriant crop of new
jazz composers in the 1960s: Mike Westbrook, Neil Ardley, Graham Collier, Mike
Taylor, Michael Garrick and several more. This previously hidden treasure trove
of Barbara Thompson recordings amounts to 14 CDs containing complete radio
programmes recorded and broadcast by the BBC over a period of 21 years. Many
come from Barbaras own tapes, preserved by her husband, legendary drummer Jon
Hiseman, in their archive at Temple Music, while others have been gathered from
private collections across Britain and Europe.

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