Alec Sykes is the founder of a jazz club that Claire Martin described as "one of the most important clubs in the UK, with an enthusiasm and vibe that is second to none".
Wakefield Jazz will shortly celebrate its 30th year and in this episode, Alec picks 10 tracks that he thinks everyone should hear.
What's on next at Wakefield Jazz? http://www.wakefieldjazz.org/
Tracks played:
1. "Flamingo" - Earl Bostic
2. "Ce Monsieur Qui Parle" - Humphrey Littleton
3. "Roll em, Pete" - Joe Turner
4. "Hymn to Freedom" - Oscar Peterson
5. "Splanky" - Count Basie Band
6. "Dis I Dig You" - Hank Mobley
7. "Bootleg Eric" - Newton / Tracey Band
8. "I am a Man from Lewisham" - Billy Jenkins
9. "Somethin' Else" - Cannonball Adderley
10. "The Wedding" - Abdullah Ibrahim
Ep.44 Hannah Horton
Ep.43 Jamil Sheriff
Ep.42 Liselotte Östblom
Ep.41 Marco Woolf
Ep.40 Robert Casteli
Ep.39 Iain Ballamy
Ep.38 Tom Harris
Ep.37 Liam Noble
Ep.36 Judith Waterhouse for International Women’s Day 2022
Ep. 35 Shirley Smart
Ep.34 Pete Rosser
Ep.33 Nik Svarc
Ep.32 Dale Storr
Ep.31 David Newton and Denny Ilett
Ep.30 Zoe Gilby
Ep.29 Ben Crosland
Ep.28 Emma Johnson
Ep.27 Veryan Weston
Ep.26 Caroline Boaden
Ep.25 Greg Abate
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