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The 95bFM Jazz Show

The 95bFM Jazz Show - drawing on the music that influenced jazz, the music that became jazz, and the music that jazz became. A must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike, with Blind Mango Chutney, Miss Dom, Def Jim, Frances Chan or Dr. Mark Baynes. Sundays from midday.

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The 95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney + Mark de Clive-Lowe, 22 Sept 2024

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Sun 22 Sep 2024

Blind Mango Chutney is your host this week, playing tracks from the new album by by Avondale quartet Damp 4, and introducing special guest selector Mark de Clive-Lowe, talking about his music, and his new base in Tokyo. And Miss Dom pops in to do the vinyl guide — even gets to ask Mark a question!

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Frances Chan, 15 September 2024

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Sun 15 Sep 2024

Frances Chan features the ‘newskill’ of Louis Cole’s latest jazz-classical crossover album and the ‘old’scool’ wisdom of Mike Nock with an interview and a look back over his career. Mike Nock will be inducted into the NZ Music Hall of Fame on 8 October 2024.

Setlilst:
Louis Cole – Cruisin’ for P
Louis Cole – A Pill in the Sea
Jacob Mann Big Band – Breaking News Shuffle
Thundercat ft Louis Cole – Bus in These Streets
Louis Cole – Shallow Laughter : Bitches
Louis Cole – Let it Happen
Snarky Puppy ft Knower – I Remember
Anatole Muster ft Louis Cole – Auntie Mabel
Louis Cole – Wizard Funk
Louis Cole – Weird Moments
Mike Nock interview
Yusef Lateef ft Mike Nock – Sister Mamie (Live at Pep’s, 1964)
Almanac ft Mike Nock, Bennie Maupin – Double Split
The Fourth Way – Everyman’s Your Brother
Mike Nock – Vale John

 

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney hosting a Herbie Hancock Special, 8 Sept 2024

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Sun 8 Sep 2024

An extra-special Jazz Show this week with the entire 95bFM jazz team in the studio ahead of Herbie Hancock’s shown in Auckland and Wellington on Oct 8 and 9.  Blind Mango Chutney hosts with the whole crew playing favourites and telling stories about their most-loved and best-remembered Herbie Hancock moments — including Miss Chan's, freshly back from LA, where she caught Herbie's special show at the Hollywood Bowl for the 50th anniversary of his milestone 'Head Hunters' album.

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney, 1 September 2024

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Sun 1 Sep 2024

A Father's Day special for The Day of the Dad. And since so many dads love electric guitar, Blind Mango Chutney delivers a very special Jazz Show based around the instrument, with lots of electric guitar from six-string legends including Larry Coryell, George Benson, T-Bone Walker, and even Lou Reed and Van Morrison, interspersed with the trumpets of Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong, and the keys of Duke Ellington.

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney, 25 August 2024

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Sun 25 Aug 2024

In this installment of Blind Mango Chutney's ongoing survey of Jazz — past, present and future — he  revisits three tracks from Mike Nock's extensive back catalog as an acknowledgement of his impending APRA AMCOS New Zealand Music Hall of Fame Induction; tips a hat to Japanese/Kiwi pianist Mark De Clive-Lowe who is contemplating his 50 years on the planet; and muses on American label International Anthem plotting the future path of jazz in the 21st century, playing out an entire side of Jaimie Branch's exquisite "Fly or Die" LP. All rounded off with plenty of other tasty material stitched through your weekly deep dive into the jazz genre.

95bFM Jazz Show with Def Jim: Sunday August 18, 2024

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Sun 18 Aug 2024

A typically up-to-the minute set from Def Jim, premiering new releases from David Murray, Kris Davis and Dave Douglas, and re-visiting notable recent offerings from Geri Allen, Jeff Parker, Michael Formanek, Ambrose Akinmusire and Thumbscrew before reaching back all the way to 1964 to end the Show with a classic Archie Shepp take on vintage 'Trane. 

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney & special guest Thabani Gapara, 11 August 2024

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Sun 11 Aug 2024

Blind Mango Chutney is on the decks, with special guest Thabani Gapara, ahead of his band's gig at the Tuning Fork — a tribute show to Hugh Masekela, oft described as "the father of South African jazz."

Thabani selects and talks about his favourite tracks from Hugh Masekela.

The 95bFM Jazz Show with Frances Chan, 4 August 2024

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Sun 4 Aug 2024

Frances Chan is inspired by Herbie Hancock and the OG Headhunters band ahead of attending their 50th anniversary concert at the Hollywood Bowl in August, plus Louis Cole’s album launch. There’s also Romani jazz, Latin flavours and local heroes.

Setlist:
Joe Kaptein – Eternal Afternoon
Harvey Mason – Hop Scotch
Bennie Maupin – Eternal Flame
Bill Summers – Check it Out
The Headhunters – Over the Bar
Louis Cole – These Dreams Are Killing Me
Corto.alto ft Rob McGuire – Longdays (11)
United Future Organization – Tres Amigos
Herbie Hancock ft Ceu – Tempo de Amor
Johnny Raducanu – Blues Minor
Dan Mandrila – Sonet
Charles Mingus – Haitian Fight Song
Mayumi Kijoma – Hard Bop
Shirley Scott – Feeling Good
Cal Tjader – Cucacao
Thabani Gapara Project – Chisa
Ghost-Note & Marcus Miller – Yellow Dan

 

The 95 BFM Jazz Show With Host Dan Sperber & Guest Alan Perrott 28 July 2024

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Sun 28 Jul 2024

Easy Listening is a broad term for often despicably corny music wrapped in sleazy artwork. It’s also a genre that offers up some of the most incredible jazz-adjacent music you’ve never heard. Join guest host Sperber Dan and EZ expert Alan Perrott on a journey through the darkest mood-lit corners of our op shops and streaming services.

95bFM Jazz Show with Def Jim: Sunday July 21, 2024

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Sun 21 Jul 2024

Def Jim returns to the Jazz Show after a 2 month absence with tracks from new releases by the likes of the Tomeka Reid Quartet, Vijay Iyer and Julian Lage, plus a classic selection of album cuts recent and older including an item from UK Nu-jazzters Sons Of Kemet.