• Premiered: Apr 1964
  • Episodes: 88
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Unknown
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Season 1966
1966x1
The Thelonious Monk Quartet
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 05, 1966
The second of two programmes recorded during their visit to Britain last year. featuring Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone), Larry Gayles (bass), Ben Riley (drums) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x2
Maynard Ferguson
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 19, 1966
Presenting virtuoso Canadian trumpet star Maynard Ferguson With Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x3
Willie 'The Lion' Smith
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 26, 1966
Presenting veteran American pianist Willie 'The Lion' Smith one of the originators of the 'Harlem stride' style with Brian Brocklehurst (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x4
The Tony Coe Quintet
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 02, 1966
Songs by guest star Dakota Staton Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x5
The Jimmy Smith Trio
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 09, 1966
The second programme featuring this great American jazz organist. with Quentin Warren (guitar), Billy Hart (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x6
Jimmy Witherspoon
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 16, 1966
A return visit by this great American blues singer. Also featuring The Dick Morrissey Quartet Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x7
Alex Welsh and His Band
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 23, 1966
Featuring Guest star from America, Dickie Wells (trombone). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x8
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 02, 1966
playing Porgy and Bess John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums) A selection from George Gershwin's folk opera: Summertime, I Love You Porgy, .. show full overview
1966x9
Don Byas
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 09, 1966
presenting American tenor saxophone star Don Byas with Bruce Turner's Jump Band Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x10
Bud Freeman and Alex Welsh and His Band
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 06, 1966
Presenting the veteran Chicago tenor-saxophone star Bud Freeman and Alex Welsh and His Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x11
Anita O'Day
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 13, 1966
Featuring this unique American vocal star who sings with The Peter King Quartet. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x12
Yusef Lateef
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 20, 1966
presenting American multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef with The Stan Tracey Trio Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x13
Earl 'Fatha' Hines
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 27, 1966
one of America's greatest jazz pianists. with Ron Mathewson (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x14
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 03, 1966
playing the Blues. John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x15
Mark Murphy
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 10, 1966
Presenting The American singer Mark Murphy with The Stan Tracey Trio and guest artist, Ronnie Scott Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x17
Henry 'Red' Allen with Alex Welsh and His Band
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 24, 1966
Presenting Henry 'Red' Allen, one of the veterans of New Orleans jazz, making a return visit to the series. In company with Alex Welsh and His Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x18
Lee Konitz with The Stan Tracey Trio
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 1966
Presenting the American alto saxophone star Lee Konitz with The Stan Tracey Trio Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
1966x19
'Fusions' of Jazz and Indian Music
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 13, 1966
with The Joe Harriott-John Mayer Double Quintet Joe Harriott (alto saxophone), Gordon Rose (trumpet and flugelhorn), Pat Smythe (piano and harpsichord), Coleridge Goode (bass), Allan .. show full overview
1966x20
Wingy Manone with Alan Elsdon's Jazz Band
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 20, 1966
Jazz 625 presents the veteran American trumpet star Wingy Manone with Alan Elsdon's Jazz Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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