The Best Episodes of Jazz 625 Season 2

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Jazz 625 is a BBC jazz music programme, featuring concerts by British and American jazz musicians, which was first broadcast between April 1964 and August 1966. The programme was created by Terry Henebery, a clarinetist

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    Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 1 - The Woody Herman Orchestra
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    #1 - The Woody Herman Orchestra

    S2:E1

    The second of two programmes recorded during their visit to Britain the previous summer. Introduced by Steve Race.

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  2. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 2 - Buck Clayton
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    #2 - Buck Clayton

    S2:E2

    Presenting the great American trumpet star Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band Introduced by Steve Race.

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  3. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 3 - Ben Webster
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    #3 - Ben Webster

    S2:E3

    Jazz 625 presenting the great American saxophone star Ben Webster with the Ronnie Scott Quartet.

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  4. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 4 - The Oscar Peterson Trio
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    #4 - The Oscar Peterson Trio

    S2:E4

    Presenting from America The Oscar Peterson Trio featuring Ray Brown (bass), Ed Thigpen (drums) in the second of two programmes recorded during their visit to Britain last year. Introduced by Steve Race.

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  5. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 5 - In Memoriam: Charlie Parker: Part 2
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    #5 - In Memoriam: Charlie Parker: Part 2

    S2:E5

    A musical tribute to the great saxophonist by some of the many musicians who played with him. featuring J. J. Johnson (trombone), Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Walter Bishop (piano), Tommy Potter (bass), Kenny Clarke (drums). Introduced by Steve Race.

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  6. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 6 - Cleo Laine with The Johnny Dankworth Quintet
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    #6 - Cleo Laine with The Johnny Dankworth Quintet

    S2:E6

    Presenting vocal star Cleo Laine with The Johnny Dankworth Quintet Introduced by Steve Race.

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  7. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 7 - Erroll Garner
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    #7 - Erroll Garner

    S2:E7

    Jazz 265 presents an evening with Erroll Garner.

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  8. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 8 - Benny Colson
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    #8 - Benny Colson

    S2:E8

    American composer and arranger Benny Colson directs an all-star 25-piece British Orchestra in the second of two programmes featuring his work. Introduced by Steve Race.

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  9. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 9 - 'The Hawk' at Town Hall
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    #9 - 'The Hawk' at Town Hall

    S2:E9

    The second of two programmes featuring the great tenor saxophone star Coleman Hawkins recorded in concert at Wembley Town Hall. with Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Sir Charles Thompson (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass) and Jo Jones (drums). Introduced by Steve Race.

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  10. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 10 - The Newport All Stars
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    #10 - The Newport All Stars

    S2:E10

    In the second of two programmes featuring some of the Chicagostyle jazzmen who have appeared in the great American jazz festival. [Starring] Ruby Braff (cornet), Pee Wee Russell (clarinet), Bud Freeman (tenor sax), George Wein (piano) and British jazzmen: Brian Brocklehurst (bass), Lennie Hastings (drums). Introduced by Steve Race.

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  11. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 11 - Buck Clayton - Part 2
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    #11 - Buck Clayton - Part 2

    S2:E11

    The second of two programmes with the American trumpet star Buck Clayton. with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band. Introduced by Steve Race.

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  12. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 12 - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
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    #12 - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

    S2:E12

    This 1965 concert featurs Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, one of America's most dynamic jazz groups.

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  13. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 13 - Tubby Hayes Big Band
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    #13 - Tubby Hayes Big Band

    S2:E13

    The exciting sound of the Tubby Hayes Big Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  14. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 14 - The Wes Montgomery Quartet
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    #14 - The Wes Montgomery Quartet

    S2:E14

    First of two programmes featuring one of America's top guitarists. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  15. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 15 - The Thelonious Monk Quartet
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    #15 - The Thelonious Monk Quartet

    S2:E15

    1960s concert featuring jazz pianist Thelonious Monk and his quartet of Ben Riley, Larry Gayles and Charlie Rouse.

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  16. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 16 - Dixieland Revisited
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    #16 - Dixieland Revisited

    S2:E16

    A new look at some of the older jazz tunes by Ronnie Ross (bari sax), Art Ellefson (tenor sax), Jimmy Deuchar (trumpet), Keith Christie (trombone), Bill Le Sage (piano), Spike Heatley (bass), Allan Ganley (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  17. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 17 - The Bill Evans Trio
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    #17 - The Bill Evans Trio

    S2:E17

    In 1965, the Bill Evans Trio stopped by the BBC studios in London to play a pair of sets on Jazz 625, the now-legendary program hosted by the British trumpeter Humphrey Lyttelton. The combo–which featured Evans on piano, Chuck Israels on bass and Larry Bunker on drums–played two sets, including most of the songs from their just-completed album, Trio ’65. The two 35-minute programs take us back in time to see and hear one of the most brilliant and influential jazz pianists of all time, at work in a tightly integrated trio.

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  18. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 18 - George Lewis and the Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz Band
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    #18 - George Lewis and the Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz Band

    S2:E18

    From the New Marquee Club in 1965, Humphrey Lyttelton introduces veteran New Orleans clarinettist George Lewis with Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz Band and Beryl Bryden.

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  19. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 19 - Victor Feldman
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    #19 - Victor Feldman

    S2:E19

    Presenting the brilliant pianist and vibraharpist Victor Feldman in a session recorded during a recent visit to England by this young British musician who now works in America. together with Rick Laird (bass), Ronnie Stephenson (drums) and featuring guest artist Ronnie Scott Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  20. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 20 - The Zodiac Variations by Johnny Dankworth
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    #20 - The Zodiac Variations by Johnny Dankworth

    S2:E20

    Presenting the first television performance of The Zodiac Variations Composed by Johnny Dankworth Featuring guest stars from America Clark Terry (trumpet), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone) and The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  21. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 21 - Jazz from Kansas City
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    #21 - Jazz from Kansas City

    S2:E21

    First of two programmes. Starring Blues singer, Joe Turner, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Vic Dickenson (trombone) with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  22. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 22 - Clark Terry and Bob Brookmeyer
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    #22 - Clark Terry and Bob Brookmeyer

    S2:E22

    October 13, 1965 BBC Two Jazz 625 presenting guest stars from America Clark Terry (trumpet) and Bob Brookmeyer (trombone) with Laurie Holloway (piano), Rick Laird (bass), Allan Ganley (drums).

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  23. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 23 - The Jimmy Smith Trio
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    #23 - The Jimmy Smith Trio

    S2:E23

    The first of two programmes featuring this great American jazz organist. With Quentin Warren (guitar), Billy Hart (drums). Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  24. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 24 - The Wes Montgomery Quartet
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    #24 - The Wes Montgomery Quartet

    S2:E24

    October 27, 1965 BBC Two The second of two programmes featuring one of America's top guitarists. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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  25. Jazz 625 Season 2 Episode 25 - Jazz from Kansas City - Part 2
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    #25 - Jazz from Kansas City - Part 2

    S2:E25

    The second of two programmes. Starring Blues singer, Joe Turner, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Vic Dickenson (trombone) with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band. Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Woody Herman Orchestra" is the best rated episode of "Jazz 625" season 2. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/2/1965. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Buck Clayton".