24 Apr 2021

Gratuitous violins

From Inside Out, 5:01 pm on 24 April 2021
Stéphane Grappelli

Stéphane Grappelli Photo: Gordon Skene

 

Nick checks out eight great jazz violinists, including Stéphane Grappelli, Stuff Smith, Regina Carter, and Jean-Luc Ponty.

 

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MUSIC DETAILS:

# Artist: Song: Composer: Album Label: Duration:
1 Stephane Grappelli & Django Reinhardt Swing 42 Reinhardt Djangology RCA Victor 02:23
2 Stephane Grappelli & Django Reinhardt Blue Drag Reinhardt   Ultraphone 02:55
3 Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys Youse a Viper Smith   Vocalion 03:09
4 Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang Stringing the Blues Venuti / Lang Stringing the Blues Naxos 02:49
5 Joe Venuti   Sweet Georgia Brown Bernie / Pinkard The Best of Jazz Violin Delta 03:39
6 Svend Asmussen Fiddler in Rio Asmussen Makin' Whoopee! And Music! Arbors 04:36
7 Jean-Luc Ponty Renaissance Ponty Aurora Atlantic 05:48
8 Regina Carter Oh, Lady Be Good Gershwin Rhythms of the Heart Verve 06:29
9 Regina Carter Centro Habana Lopez Something for Grace Atlantic Jazz 04:48
10 Mark Feldman & Sylvie Courvoisier Azriel Zorn Malphas:Book of Angels, Vol. 3 Tzadik 04:14
11 Fiona Pears Turkish Fantasie Pears Fire and Light Fruitsalada 05:40
12 Fiona Pears Caravan Tizol Swing Driven Thing Fiona Pears 04:02
13 Quatuor Ebene Ana Maria Shorter Brazil Erato 06:09

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