Kenny Barron

Available for 28 days

Jamie speaks to the great US piano player and composer Kenny Barron, about a career that stretches back over 65 years. From playing cabaret shows with his older brother Bill Barron, to learning Brazilian rhythms with Dizzy Gillespie, the freedom of playing in duos, up to his new album Songbook. Elsewhere, Jamie has tracks from Lena Horne, Totó la Momposina, Andy Bey and Django Reinhardt. Plus, new releases from Scrimshire, Stevie Toddler and Richard Spaven. Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.