Nick Tipping
Royals
Music from Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue', a track from the little-known Phil Woods Septet, and Caitlin Smith sings Lorde's "Royals". Audio
Honey, I'm home
Brand new NZ jazz: classic sounds from Alex “Honey” Boulton and Les Charmants; jazz noir from Karin Reid and Alex Wolken; and Tom Botting draws on the NZ landscape for inspiration. Audio
Bringing jazz organ to town
NZ jazz organist and vocalist Adrienne McKay has spent the last twelve years in New York City, working with top level musicians like Peter Bernstein and Ronnie Cuber. Audio
Something Cool
Moanin' with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, trips to Damascus with Dog and to Stockholm with Miles Davis, and ballads from June Christy and Charmaine Ford. Audio
Jonathan Crayford, John Key
Nick checks out music from Jonathan Crayford, an oldie from the Wellington Jazz Orchestra, and a new album by Auckland pianist John Key. Audio
10 great female jazz singers
Nick checks out ten great female jazz singers, from Ella Fitzgerald to NZ's Jennine Bailey. Audio
New NZ Jazz
Nick checks out new releases from London-based drummer Myele Manzanza, and Wellington pianist Ben Stewart. Audio
Ruby Solly: creating relationships through music
"Relationships are everything. There's no other way - everything's made up of relationships." Composer and taonga pūoro specialist Ruby Solly talks to Nick Tipping. Audio
Anat, Anita, and Antipodes
A mix of great tracks including some from Shirley Horn! Audio
Sammy Nestico
Nick looks back at the career of arranger and composer Sammy Nestico. Audio
Loughlan Prior: transfiguring music through dance
Innovative choreographer Loughlan Prior has both dancers and musicians moving in Transfigured Night, a collaboration for Chamber Music New Zealand involving BalletCollective Aotearoa and the New… Audio
Nduduzo Makhathini
Nick features music from the South African pianist Nduduzo Makhathini. Audio
Chick Corea
Nick lets Chick Corea's music do the talking in his tribute to the late jazz master. Audio
Nick Tipping on modern blues and R&B
Our music critic today is RNZ Concert presenter and host of RNZ's Inside Out Jazz programme Nick Tipping. He's come in with two hot picks of his summer listening: 'Money' by Moonchild and 'What About… Audio
Cole Porter Songbook (2)
Nick continues his frolic through the music of Cole Porter in the first of his Summer Songbook Series, inspired by Ella Fitzgerald's legendary Songbook albums. Audio
Clark Terry- Color Changes
Nick checks out Clark Terry's underrated 1960 album 'Color Changes'. Audio
Inside Out Christmas Special 2020
It's the 2020 Inside Out Christmas special! All your Christmas faves as performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Gerry Mulligan, Nancy Wilson, Poncho Sanchez, and even the Yellowjackets. Audio
Back at the Chicken Shack
Nick checks out Jimmy Smith's landmark album Back at the Chicken Shack. Audio