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The Jazz Session No.489 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in October 2026, featuring the whole of the seminal 1965 John Coltrane album “Ascension”, to commemorate Coltrane’s centenary. TRACK LISTING: Run Outs - Alfa Mist; Prints Tie - Shabaka Hutchings; Sancho - Kenny Wheeler, w. John Dankworth; Constant Pud - The Stan Tracey Quartet; Ascension Part I - John Coltrane; When Lights Are Low - Benny Carter; Lullaby of Birdland, w. Lionel Hampton - Dexter Gordon; Love Castle - Chick Corea; Cloud Dance - Colin Walcott; Bouquet - Tom Harrell Quintet; Dad Logic - Mike Walker; Sugar - Louis Armstrong; Yama Yama Man - Chris Barber; Ascension Part II - John Coltrane; O Amor Em Paz - Morelenbaum / Sakamoto; Felicidade - Joe Henderson; Aquaman - Brad Mehldau Trio.

The Jazz Session No.488 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in October 2026, featuring the 2026 album “Group Chat” by the Pete Roth Trio, featuring the amazing Bill Bruford. TRACK LISTING: Delilah - Clifford Brown; Manhattan - Earl "Fatha" Hines; This is Always - Gerry Mulligan; Early Autumn - Cleo Laine; Full Circle - Pete Roth Trio; Original Sin - Pete Roth Trio; Hamp's Blues - Oscar Peterson; Blue Monk - Thelonius Monk; Eye of Heru - Steve Coleman & the Council of Balance; Dance One - John Serry; Wind Parade - Donald Byrd; Storm - Stanley Turrentine; My Cousin in Milwaukee - Ella Fitzgerald & the Nelson Riddle Orchestra; Blues for Pablo - Miles Davis w. Gil Evans; Part of the Charm - Pete Roth Trio; Looking Forward to Looking Back - Pete Roth Trio; You're Blasé - Stan Getz; Spiral Dance - Keith Jarrett ft. Garbarek, Danielsson, Christenson; (Cross the) Heartland  - Pat Metheny Group; Alpenbridge  - Oregon.

The Jazz Session No.487 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in October 2026, featuring the 1962 album “Limbo Carnival” by New York vibraphonist Dave Pike and his quartet. TRACK LISTING: Good Egg - Beyond Albedo; Rhizome - Mammal Hands; Dolphin Dance - Herbie Hancock; Under Milk Wood - The Stan Tracey Quartet ; Cattin' Latin - Dave Pike Quartet; St. Thomas - Dave Pike Quartet; Squares - Tom Kennedy, w. Dave Weckl; Chinyera - Tollbar; Robot Portrait - Quincy Jones & His Orchestra ; Caravan - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra ; Sweet Thing - Fats Waller; Get On The Right Track Baby - Ray Charles; Eva - 6pac; Barbara - Yazz Ahmed; Calypso Blues - Dave Pike Quartet; Jamaica Farewell - Dave Pike Quartet; The Entertainer - Ken Colyer's Jazzmen; The Pearls - Jelly Roll Morton; Speak No Evil - Wayne Shorter; Philosopher's Stone - Tohru Aizawa Quartet.

The Crossing No.91 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in October 2026, featuring a selection of rareperformances in London during 1965-1969, from the album to celebrate the legendary Soho folk club ‘Les Cousins’. TRACK LISTING: Mabo - Yothu Yindi; Kuroja Chete - The Bhundu Boys; See How the Time Is Flying - Wizz Jones; Reynard the Fox - Sweeney's Men; Silk and Leather - Shelagh McDonald; Little Green - Joni Mitchell; Polly On The Shore - The Magpies; Good Luck Child  - "Spider" John Koerner; Moon Going Down - Jo Ann Kelly; Bad Luck Blues - Mike Cooper; Wayfaring Stranger - Johnny Cash; The Only Sound That Matters - Robert Plant; Grey Lady Morning - Dave Evans; Travel On - Nadia Cattouse; Old Man At The Mill - Plainsong; Roll the Woodpile Down - Bellowhead; The Whistler - Jethro Tull.

The Jazz Session No.486 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in September 2026, featuring the superb modern jazz album INKYRA, from 2025, by Emma Rawicz and her quintet. TRACK LISTING: Rediscovery - Chicago; New York State of Mind - Billy Joel; Peggy's Blue Skylight - Charles Mingus; Silk 'N' Satin - Sonny Rollins; Particles of Change - Emma Rawicz; All My Yellow Afternoons - Emma Rawicz; 1919 March - Kenny Ball; Ce Monsieur Qui Parle - Humphrey Lyttelton; Vital Spark - London Vocal Project; Bachelor Sam - Kenny Wheeler, w. John Dankworth Orchestra; Put It Where You Want It - The Crusaders; Breezin - George Benson; Deep Purple - Artie Shaw; Blue Skies - Cyril Blake and his Jigs Club Band; Anima Rising - Emma Rawicz; A Portrait of Today - Emma Rawicz; Pan-Daddy - George Russell Septet; Locomotion - John Coltrane; Born Ugly - Brand X; Bead - Let Spin.

The Jazz Session No.485 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in September 2026, featuring the stunning 1962 album “Moon Beams”, from Bill Evans and his trio. TRACK LISTING: High Wire - Dave Holland Quintet ; Jigsaw - Kenny Wheeler Quintet; Darn the Dream - Gerry Mulligan Quartet; Missile Blues - Wes Montgomery ; Re: Person I Know - Bill Evans; Very Early - Bill Evans; The Chase - Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray; Midnight Sun - Duke Ellington's Spacemen; North Africa - Chick Corea; The Dancer - Stanley Clarke; Cry Me A River - Julie London; The Other Woman - Nina Simone; Hush - Nikki Iles & NDR Bigband; Broken Arrow - Snarky Puppy; It Might As Well Be Spring - Bill Evans; Polka Dots and Moonbeams - Bill Evans; Oro - Chris Barber; Riverboat Shuffle - Muggsy Spanier; Enneagram - Egg; Hibou, Anemone and Bear - Soft Machine.

The Jazz Session No.484 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in September 2026, featuring the 1995 album “Double Rainbow; The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim”, from saxophonist Joe Henderson. TRACK LISTING: The Windup - Keith Jarrett ft. Garbarek, Danielsson, Christenson; Yaphet - Miles Davis; Skylark - Woody Herman's Big New Herd; So Tired - Art Blakey; Felicidade - Joe Henderson; No More Blues - Joe Henderson; The Golden Horn - Dave Brubeck; Night and Day - Oscar Peterson; Let's Move - Pat Metheny; Scaredy Cat - Neil Cowley Trio; Mr. Clean - Freddie Hubbard; It's Your World - James Taylor Quartet; Original Jelly Roll Blues - Jelly Roll Morton; Showbiz Blues - Fleetwood Mac/Peter Green; Dreamer - Joe Henderson; Passarim - Joe Henderson; Jordu - Stan Getz & Chet Baker; Under Paris Skies - Coleman Hawkins; BTB - Moses Boyd; Astral Flying - The Comet Is Coming.

The Jazz Session No.483 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in September 2026, featuring the 1962 album “Another Git Together”, from classic combo The Jazztet, with Art Farmer & Benny Golson. TRACK LISTING: Jubilee - Spyro Gyra; Mulato - Tollbar; The World Is Waiting for the Sunshine - Ken Colyer's Jazzmen; Bourbon Street Parade - Wilbur De Paris; Domino - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); Space Station - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); The Pleasant Pheasant - Billy Cobham; One of a Kind - Herbie Hancock; The Folks Who Live On the Hill - Charlie Haden Quartet West; A Case Of You - Joni Mitchell; African Sun – Henry Franklin, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammed; Day By Day I: Falling Away - Henry Cow; Boulder Buff - Glenn Miller; Paint It Black - Charlie Watts; This Nearly Was Mine - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); Another Git Together - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); North Meets South - Abbie Finn Trio; World Dancer - John Pope Quintet ; Nuages - Charlie Byrd Trio; Butch and Butch - Oliver Nelson.

The Crossing No.90 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in September 2026, featuring 2025 album “Live at the Kelvingrove, Celtic Connections” from accomplished folk duo Kris Drever and Chris Stout. TRACK LISTING: 007 (Shanty Town) - Desmond Dekker; Our Man Flint, w. Augustus Pablo - Lloyd Young; She Moves Through the Fair - Fairport Convention; The Battle of Evermore - Led Zeppelin; Change - Kris Drever & Chris Stout; Sanday - Kris Drever & Chris Stout; Creepin' In, ft. Dolly Parton - Norah Jones; Fire and Rain - James Taylor; The Little Beggar Girl - Richard & Linda Thompson; Bet Beesley & Her Wooden Man - Megson; Scapa Flow 1919 - Kris Drever & Chris Stout; I'll Always Leave the Light On - Kris Drever & Chris Stout; Statesboro Blues - Taj Mahal; Old Shoes (& Picture Postcards) - Tom Waits.

The Jazz Session No.482 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring a selection of tunes celebrating summer, and things that might happen during it. TRACK LISTING: Wild Oak - Nikki Iles & NDR Bigband; Sophisticated Lady - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra; Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong; Summer Wind - Frank Sinatra; Goodbye Pork Pie Hat - Charles Mingus; Kige's Tune - George Russell Septet; The Venusian Summer Suite, Pts. 1-2 - Lenny White; So Nice (Summer Samba) - Bebel Gilberto; The Shape of a New Sun - Emma Rawicz & Gwylim Simcock; As The Eagle - Empirical ft. Jason Rebello; Svantetic - Komeda Quintet; I'm Old Fashioned - John Coltrane; Summer Fantasy - James Taylor Quartet; Summer Afternoon - Phil Woods Quintet; Milenberg Joys - Kenny Ball; Shim Sha Wabble - Mutt Carey & His New Yorkers; Theme from Summer of '42 - George Benson; Summer Breezin' - George Duke; Guru-Vin - Don Sebesky; Consider Me Gone – Sting.

The Jazz Session No.481 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring the 1986 album “Open Air”, from brass player and composer Tom Harrell and his quintet. TRACK LISTING: Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato; People Make the World Go Round - Milt Jackson; Beale Street Blues - Jelly Roll Morton; I'll Take That New Orleans Music - Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers; Terrestris - Tom Harrell Quintet; Tricotism - Tom Harrell Quintet; Groovin' High - Charlie Parker; I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - Thelonius Monk; For Lena and Lennie - Quincy Jones & His Orchestra; Since I Fell For You - Nina Simone; She Said, She Said - Brad Mehldau; Under Milk Wood - The Stan Tracey Quartet; Quartet No.1 - Chick Corea; Dada Was Here - Soft Machine; Bouquet - Tom Harrell Quintet; Open Air - Tom Harrell Quintet; Early Autumn - Cleo Laine; This Time the Dream's On Me - Gerry Mulligan; Solid - Sonny Rollins; Third Floor Richard - Charles Lloyd Quartet.

The Jazz Session No.480 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring another great 1962 album “Bossa Nova Carnival”, from vibraphonist Dave Pike and his quartet. TRACK LISTING: If I Thought You Cared - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra; East St. Louis Toodle-O - Steely Dan; Zenith Blue - Pat Metheny; The Last Stage of a Long Journey - Eberhard Weber; Philumba - The Dave Pike Quartet; Sono - The Dave Pike Quartet; Flamingo - Stan Getz; In a Mellow Tone - Oscar Peterson; Bourbon Street Parade - Chris Barber; Panama - The Cable Street Rag Band; Jordu - Clifford Brown; Moonlight Becomes You - Chet Baker; Time Alone Will Tell - Ella Fitzgerald; A Hundred Years From Today - Sarah Vaughan; Serenidade - The Dave Pike Quartet; Sausalito - The Dave Pike Quartet; Hand Jive - Miles Davis; Margot - Keith Jarrett  ; Scotch Blues - Kenny Burrell; My Latin Brother - George Benson.

The Jazz Session No.479 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring a cracking 1962 album “Here and Now”, from The Jazztet., w. Art Farmer & Benny Golson. TRACK LISTING: Little Black Samba - Grover Washington Jr.; Dai Hosaku (Great Harvest) - Makoto Terashita; Kudu - Mammal Hands; Ishmael - Northwoods Improvisers; Tonk - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); Ruby My Dear - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); Panspermia - Panspermia; Midnight Special - Alexis Korner with Ken Colyer's Skiffle Group; Burt Covers Bud - The Bud Powell Trio; Dance of the Gremlins - Count Basie & His Orchestra; Sly - Herbie Hancock; Amalfi Drive - Pat Belliveau; Helio - Tollbar; Shoop - Neil Cowley Trio; Richie's Dilemma - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); In Love In Vain - The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson); Foxy Brown - Dave "Fathead" Newman; Renewal - Oregon; I Didn't Know About You - Lee Konitz; Stompin' for Mili - Dave Brubeck.

The Crossing No.89 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring The Silly Sisters (Maddy Prior and June Tabor), and their seriously good 1988 album “No More to the Dance”. TRACK LISTING: Sun is Shining - Bob Marley & The Wailers; I'm Alright - Gregory Isaacs, w. Augustus Pablo; Cup of Wonder - Jethro Tull; Blackbird - Ben Ottewell; Fine Horseman - Silly Sisters: Maddy Prior and June Tabor ; Blood and Gold / Mohacs - Silly Sisters: Maddy Prior and June Tabor ; Last Chance Lost - Joni Mitchell; The Moonbeam Song - Harry Nilsson; Primavera - Mariza; El Baile Del Suavito - Orquestra Aragon; Agincourt Carol / La Route Au Béziers - Silly Sisters: Maddy Prior and June Tabor ; The Old Miner - Silly Sisters: Maddy Prior and June Tabor ; Matchbox Man - John Smith; My Man On Love - Judee Sill.

The Jazz Session No.478 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in July-August 2026, featuring the 2025 album “Something About April III”, from Jazz is Dead pioneer Adrian Younge. TRACK LISTING: Perverted Pavane - Crossfire; It Doesn't Matter - Spyro Gyra; Teddy Bear's Picnic - Kenny Ball; You've Got the Right Key, But the Wrong Keyhole - George Melly; O Som Do Amor - Adrian Younge; Ainda Presico Do Sol - Adrian Younge; Esparando Por Voce - Adrian Younge; Crazy Day - Gerry Mulligan; Lush Life - John Coltrane; Night Shift - Mary Halvorson; Blood of Two Oceans - Subhasis Bhattacharya; My One and Only - Ella Fitzgerald & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra; The Things Are Here [live] - Dizzy Gillespie; Friday the 31st - The Stan Tracey Quartet; Long Time Gone (But Not Withdrawn) - Keith Jarrett  ; Nos Somos As Estrelas - Adrian Younge; Nossas Sombras - Adrian Younge; Sorrir Na Chuva - Adrian Younge; Fuite D'Enfance - London Vocal Project; Sweet Adeline - Brad Mehldau; Unknown Soldier - Weather Report; Ballad for Tillie - A.R.C.