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Couleurs Jazz Week #60 – Podcast 20th July 2020

Where you’ll hear:

  • « Round Again » of the all star quartet composed of Brad Mehldau, Joshua Redman, Christian McBride and Brian Blade ;
  • « New Saxomania » by Claude Tissendier ;
  • « Arctic Riff » by Polnish pianst Marcin Wasilewski and his trio and guest musician Joe Lovano ;
  • « Electrified Django 1947 « , a magnificient cd box about the last musical period of the great gypsy jazz guitarist ;
  • « Round the World » by the duo Jana Herzen and Charnett Moffett ;
  • « Pistils », the latest album of pianist Rajiv Jayaweera ;
  • « La Flor » by Ana Carla Maza ;
  • « Come to My World » by pianist Jo Kaiat ;
  • « Ascension » by the Black Art Jazz Collective ;
  • And finally, the album « Symphonie Pacific » by Greg Foat.

Ladies First #39 – Podcast July 2020

Where you’ll hear :

-the theme song “Blue Prelude” by Tricia Evy
Lada Obradovic Project
-Rokia Traoré
-Uwe Oberg/Joe Fonda/Lucía Martínez
-Elisabeth Kontomanou
-Lieven Venken / Rene Hart / Anat Fort – Trio
-Patricia Cano
-Ania Paz
-Vi Redd
-Ron Carter with Renee Rosnes, Ron Carter, Jimmy Greene & Payton Crossley
-Nomfundo Xaluva

Couleurs Jazz Week #59 – Podcast 6th July 2020

Where we will talk about:

  • « Dream Circus » by Misha Mullov Abbado ;
  • « Suite April 2020 » by Brad Mehldau ;
  • « Swing is the Thing » by the Jesper Thilo Quartet ;
  • « Serenity Island » by Israelian pianist Nuphar Fey ;
  • « Iron Starlet » by Connie Han ;
  • « Hero Trio » by Udresh Manhanthappa ;
  • « Swallow Tales » by John scofield, Steve Swallow et Bil Stewart ;
  • « In Commn 2 » by Walter Smith III ;
  • «  Warmer than Blood” by Chris Montague ;
  • In the Heat ” by Kenny Warren ;
  • And finally « Wild Poetry ” by David Patrois.

Ladies First #38 – Podcast May 2020

Where we’ll talk about :

  • the theme song “Blue Prélude” by Tricia Evy
  • Myriam Alter
  • Rachel Therrien
  • Emie R Roussel Trio
  • Noel Akchoté, Sarah Murcia
  • Thomas Dutronc, Youn Sun Nah
  • Yoko Miwa Trio
  • Antoine Karacostas Trio, Cybèle Castoriadis
  • Zule Guerra/Blues de Habana

 

Ladies First #37 – Podcast March 2020

Where you can listen to:

  • the theme song by Tricia Evy
  • Mariane Bitran Alain Apaloo
  • Ludivine Issambourg
  • Gino Sitson, Sara Caswell, René Geoffroy
  • Melissa Pinto
  • Sophie Alour
  • Viktorija Gečytė & Go Trio
  • Pat Metheny
  • Sinne Eeg & The Danish Radio Bigband
  • Sarah Lancman
  • Julie Campiche, Manu Hagmann, Clemens Kuratle, Leo Fumagalli

Couleurs Jazz Week #58 – Podcast 22nd July 2020

Where we will talk about:

  • « East – West » by the Jazz at Berlin Philarmonic X  ;
  • « Les Heures Propices » by vibraphone player Franck Tortiller and guitarist Misja Fitzgerald-Michel ;
  • Ray Lema  who is paying tribute to Franco Luambo  with « On entre Ko on sort OK » ;
  • The album « Direct to Disc Sessions » by saxophonist Gary Bartz with the London septet Maïsha;
  • The Amphitryo and their album « Cheval de Troie » ;
  • The groupe Holy Hand Grenade from Montellier with their debut album « Perfectly Parked »  ;
  • The second album of the jazz funk band Cissy Street, « La Tour du Pouvoir » ;
  • The 5th album of Gogo Penguin from Manchester;
  • The quintet Isthme and their album « Mirages » ;
  • And to finish, we’ll listen to the album « If You Listen Carefully The Music is Yours » by Gard Nilssen with the Supersonic Orchestra.

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #57 – Podcast 05.06.2020

Where we will talk about:

  • The album « Atlantico»  by gypsy jazz guitarist Fapy Lafertin ;
  • The album « The Dead Don’t Dream » by Finnish trumpet player Verneri Pohjola ;
  • A new track by Swiss pianist Félix Stussi with a Parisian double bass player now living in Québec, Olivier Babaz ;
  • A track by Groope Strata, created by Scottish drummer Graham Costello ;
  • The album « A Bella Vida»  by Oboe player Jean-Luc Oboman with the trio Aquarela ;
  • The album «Waveteller» by Australian double bass player Michael Mear ;
  • We’ll chase some butterflies with Danish double bass player Anne Mette Iversen ;
  • The album «In Geometry» by Luxembourgian singer and pianist Claire Parsons ;
  • And to finish, the album « The Kind of Happy One » by Swiss pianist Marie Kruttli

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #56 – Podcast 11.05.2020

Where we will talk about:

  • An estonishing album by Robbe / Gloaguen Quartet, « Gardez votre Sang Froid » with compositions of François Tusques ;
  • The album « Afro Blue » by Dee Dee Bridgewater initially edited in Japan and published in a remastered version this week ;
  • Philippe Coignet and the group EHA with their album « Paris Rio New York » ;
  • A new live track by Fred Nardin with his trio at the Parisian jazz club New Morning ;
  • The album « Jazz Rock » by Soleil Levant. Traditional Japanese music by the Sawai Brothers ;
  • The recently published album « Petite Fleur » by singer Chloé Perrier ;
  • The album « Balkans Gipsy » by Romanian clarinetist  Ioan Streba ;
  • « Promontoire » by Benjamin Moussay released by ECM ;
  • The album « Imaginary Stories » by Gabriel Midon ;
  • Another solo piano album by Jon Balke released by ECM   ;
  • One of the new talents of the English jazz scene, Creature with his trio ;
  • And last but not leats, Ferdinando Romano and his guest Ralph Alessi on the trumpet on his new album « Totem »…

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #55 – Podcast 04.05.2020

Where we will talk about:

  • The last album of saxophonist Baptiste Herbin, released by Space Time Records, « Vista Chinesa »;
  • The album « Luz » by Sambuca ;
  • The soundtrack of the new Netflix series « The Eddy » ;
  • A recently published album by Keith Jarrett, which was recorded during a live concert in Budapest;
  • The very personnal solo album « The journey, the Bonuses » by guitarist Lionel Loueke ;
  • A track by Norah Jones who just published « Tryin’ To Keep it Together »;
  • The album « Angels Around » by guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel ;
  • And the last album by Orin Evans, « A Time for Love »

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #54 – Podcast 27.04.2020

Where we will talk about:

  • Félix Stüssi and his «G Jam Blues »
  • Vladimir Torres – « A Gabriel solo le gusta Bailar » ;
  • Merakhazaan – « La Caresse » ;
  • Pierre Marcus – « Nostalgia in Time Square » ; 
  • Gregoire Maret, Romain Collin & Bill Frisell – « Brothers In Arms » ;
  • Duo Fines Lames – « (Inédit) Made In France » ; 
  • Matthieu Saglio, Nils Petter Molvær & Steve Shehan – « Amanecer » ;
  • The Jakob Manz Project – « Thunderbird » ; 
  • Thierry Maillard Big Band – « Zappa Forever » ;
  • Jaga Jazzist – « Tomita »

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #53 – Podcast 20.04.2020

Where we will talk about:

  • The quartet ATACAMA 
  • The Gismo Graf Trio –
  • The Oridano Gypsy Jazz Band
  • The virtuoso Stochelo Rosenberg with gypsy jazz pianist Jermaine Landsberger
  • And finally the incredible story of Black Sabbath in Jazz, Jazz Sabbath

 

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #52 – Podcast 13.04.2020

 

Where you’ll hear new albums from:

  • New York based Isralian double bassist Omer Avital and his Quantar Quintet ;
  • Famous singer Hailey Tucket from Texas;
  • Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery ;
  • American crooner, writer and composer Curtis Stiger ;
  • Flutist and saxophonist Jimmy Greene ;
  • The first disc of English guitarist Rob Luft ;
  • And an album that was published in February but took some time to make it’s way to us: Wayne Shorter accompanied by other giants of jazz : Live at Lincoln Center

Couleurs Jazz Week #51 – Podcast 06.04.2020

Where we’ll talk about:

  • Double bassist Alain Bedard, l’Auguste Quartet and his group from Québec;
  • American singer Kandace Springs ;
  • Pianist Jérémy Bruger and his trio;
  • Pianist Igor Gehenot and his quartet;
  • Belgian bass player Félix Zurtrassen with his quartet;
  • German pianist Florian Ross and his quartet;
  • Guitarist Jean-Philippe Bordier and his quartet;
  • Italian pianist Stefano Bollani wth his solo project ;
  • The Mystère Trio Quartet from Toulouse ;
  • And finally, Italian pianist Roberto Magris and his quartet.

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #50 – Podcast 30.03.2020

Where we’ll talk about:

  • Saxophonist Franck Wolf ;
  • Singer Marie Mifsud ;
  • Trumpet player Rachel Therrien ;
  • The quartet Ytré ;
  • Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin from New York;
  • The Jazzrausch Bigband ;
  • Singer Gwendoline Absalon from Reunion Island;
  • Violon legend Stéphane Grapelli ;
  • Singer and pianist Laila Biali ;
  • And finally, trumpet player Avishai Cohen.

Couleurs Jazz Week #49 – Podcast 23.03.2020

Where you’ll listen to:

  • The African duo Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela ;
  • Israelian pianist Nufar Fey and her trio ;
  • Belgian singer Davind Linx ;
  • Cuban guitarist, singer and percussionist Joel Hierrezuelo ;
  • Californian saxophonist Sam Gendel ;
  • Swiss guitarist Louis Matute and his quartet;
  • Belgian gypsie jazz guitarist Wawau Aldler;
  • Trumpet player Rémi Gaudillat and his sextet;
  • Pianist Michael Vigneron and his trio;
  • The Youpi 4tet of flutist Emilie Calmé and harmoniste Laurent Maur ;
  • An extract of the Brecker brothers at the Carnegie Hall in the legendary club Onkel Pö  ;
  • And finally, the duo of Canadian producers Badbadnotgood, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty.

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #48 – Podcast 16.03.2020

Where we’ll listen to:

  • English group Shabaka & The Ancestors,
  • Soul singer Bettye Lavette,
  • Swiss trio AA Trio,
  • Blues singer Ryan Perry,
  • Bangladeshi singer and sitharist Shama Rahman,
  • The quintet Ozma French Explosive Jazz,
  • Singer Norah Jones,
  • And the American group Snarky Puppy.

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #47 – Podcast 09.03.2020

Where we’ll talk about :

  • Singer interpret and composer Sarah Lancman,
  • Gypsy jazz guitarist Stéphane Wrembel,
  • Another guitarist expariated from the US, Pasquale Grasso,
  • The duo Saxophone/piano Raphael Imbert and Johan Farjot with many guest musicians,
  • Drummer Emil Brandquist,
  • Singer Mette Juul,
  • The trio Kolmoset,
  • Another trio composed by the members of the Abraham family
  • And finally, the pianist, composer and producer Jason Miles.

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #46 – Podcast 02.03.2020

Where we’ll talk about :

  • German drummer Wolfgang Haffner and his album “Kind of Tango” ;
  • Pianist Emie R Roussel with her trio from Québec, “Rythme de Passage” ;
  •  Estonish singer Kadri Voorand with “In Duo with Mihkel Mälgand ” ;
  •  French double bassist Henri Texier with “Chance” ;
  •  Gypsy jazz accordionist Marcel Loeffler with “Anthologie” ;
  •  Singer Anne Ducros with guitarist Adrien Moignard and double bassist Diego Imbert with “Something
  •  Bassist Daniel Romeo with “The Black Days Sessions” ;
  •  Flute player Ludivine Issambourg with “Outlaws” ;
  •  Saxophonist and flutist Sophie Alour with oud player Mohamed Abozekry with “Joy” ;
  •  And clarinet player Jean-Marc Foltz with “Wild Beasts

 

Couleurs Jazz Week #44 – Podcast 17.02.2020

Where we’ll talk about:

  • Trumpet player Avishai Cohen,
  • Flutist Mariane Bitran with guitarist Alain Apaloo,
  • Singer Robin McKelle,
  • Drummer Moses Boyd,
  • Pianist Bill Laurence,
  • Guitarist Sébastien Giniaux with kora player Cherif Soumano,
  • Drummer Max Hartok,
  • Saxophonist Will Vinson,
  • And the trio Oded Tzur.

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