Inside Out

Latin jazz from Conrad Herwig, funk from Dave Weckl, Charles Mingus' searing 'Fables of Faubus', and an original from Renee Rosnes.  Read more Audio

Music from all over the map this week, as Nick plays tracks from bassist Christian McBride and Kiwi pianist Charmaine Ford, and a great cover of 'More Today than Yesterday' by Hammond organist Charles… Read more Audio

Nick Tipping dedicates the programme to the music of Lennon and McCartney with jazz tunes that reinvent the Beatles - from Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald to fusion players Allan Holdsworth and… Read more Audio

Nick Tipping dedicates the programme to the music of Lennon and McCartney with jazz tunes that reinvent the Beatles - from Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald to fusion players Allan Holdsworth and… Read more Audio

Nick goes for variety this week, including tunes from Lionel Loueke, Conrad Herwig and Charles Mingus, and a number from Renee Rosnes inspired by the KT Boundary- the transition between the Cretaceous… Read more Audio

Nick checks out jazz from 1953 - the year Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne, and a year which saw ragtime, swing, bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop all share the spotlight. Read more Audio

Nick checks out the Christchurch ensemble Darren Pickering Small Worlds, and their debut release Volume One - a collection of intense, almost crystalline tracks, which convey a real late night vibe. Read more Audio

Nick bids farewell to one of his favourite musicians, Hammond organ player Joey DeFrancesco, who died in August aged 51. Read more Audio

Nick checks out Solipsis, a new album from NZ composer Ryan Brake, featuring music inspired by the film 'Synechdoche New York'. Read more Audio

Nick checks out tracks from Elmo Hope, Alexa Tarantino, and Harold Mabern - plus a number from Regina Carter's album "Swing States", featuring music about the political swing states of the USA. Read more Audio

Nick checks out hard bop from lesser known artists Lorez Alexandria and Etta Jones, and an epic track from the Rodger Fox Big Band. Read more Audio

Nick checks out the winners of the NZ Jazz Awards for 2022: Myele Manzanza for Recorded Music NZ Te Kaipuoro Tautito Toa Best Jazz Artist, and Lauren Ellis for APRA Best Jazz Composition. Read more Audio