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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
5-7pm Saturday on RNZ Concert, and 11pm-12am Sunday on RNZ National
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Lennie Tristano
23 Mar 2019Nick celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of pianist Lennie Tristano, and plays tunes by Nancy Wilson and Kenny Garrett. Read more Audio
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Nat King Cole turns 100
16 Mar 2019Nick celebrates 100 years since the birth of Nat King Cole, and plays tunes by Ruben Gonzalez, Buddy DeFranco, and Tessa Quayle. Read more Audio
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Herbie Nichols
16 Mar 2019Nick features pianist Herbie Nichols, as well as Sara Gazarek and Cory Henry. Read more Audio
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Twin Talk
9 Mar 2019Nick plays music from the Roy Hargrove Big Band, Chicago trio Twin Talk, and Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong. Read more Audio
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Twinset
9 Mar 2019Nick plays jazz standards with identical or near-identical names, including two ‘Moanin’s, two ‘Milestones’, a ‘Lazy Bird’ and ‘Lady Bird’, and ‘Sunday’ alongside ‘Come Sunday’. Read more Audio
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Melba & Miles
2 Mar 2019Nick checks out classics from Melba Liston and Miles Davis, country music from John Scofield, and gypsy jazz from Swing 41. Read more Audio
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Porgy & Bess
2 Mar 2019Miles Davis' partnership with Gil Evans was a match made in jazz heaven. Evans' atmospheric arrangements perfectly suited Miles' fragile trumpet tone, and nowhere more so than on their take on the… Read more Audio
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Tia Fuller, Pat Bianchi, Stacey Kent
23 Feb 2019Nick checks out a new recording from Pat Bianchi, classics from Stacey Kent, and Tia Fuller’s Grammy-nominated album. Read more Audio
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Yonathan Avishai, Samsom Nacey Haines
23 Feb 2019Nick heads to the Netherlands with the Koninklijk Conservatory Band, to Israel and the Congo with Yonathan Avishai, and back to NZ with Samsom Nacey Haines. Read more Audio
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Blue Note Records: part one
16 Feb 2019In honour of Blue Note Records’ 80th birthday, Nick presents a highlights reel of the best in 1950s and 60s Blue Note jazz. This hour: Jimmy Smith, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Hank Mobley, Lee… Read more Audio
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Blue Note Records: part two
16 Feb 2019The second part of a best-of compilation from Blue Note Records. This hour: music from Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Clark, Horace Silver, and Duke… Read more Audio
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Oscar, Art, Patricia, Cassandra
9 Feb 2019For Inside Out, Nick Tipping checks out tracks by Oscar Peterson, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Patricia Barber, and Cassandra Wilson. Read more Audio
Inside Out
From Armstrong and Adderley to Zorn and Zawinul... indulge your ears with a sultry ballad, liven up with a samba, or lift off with a burning big band number. Nick Tipping's weekly picks will leave you with a spring, and a swing, in your step.