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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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B-side Sessions 1
16 Aug 2025Famous albums are often built around famous tracks, which can mean the other numbers on the release get left behind in the mix. Nick checks out tunes from the B-sides of famous albums - including John… Read more Audio
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B-Side Sessions 2
16 Aug 2025In the second of the Inside Out B-Side Sessions, Nick checks out tracks from the B-sides of famous albums - including Dave Brubeck's Time Out, Miles Davis' Birth of the Cool, and Ella Fitzgerald Sings… Read more Audio
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Jazz Starter Pack 1
9 Aug 2025Nick picks the must-have jazz albums to kickstart your record collection. Read more Audio
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Jazz Starter Pack 2
9 Aug 2025Nick picks the must-have jazz albums to kickstart your record collection. Read more Audio
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Jazz Manouche
26 Jul 2025Nick focuses on jazz manouche, a genre created by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, and carried on by modern masters Angelo DeBarre, Stochelo Rosenberg, and Biréli Lagrène. Read more Audio
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I Love Being Here with You
26 Jul 2025It's a variety pack this week, as Nick checks out tracks from Diana Krall, Miles Davis, Esperanza Spalding, and the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra. Read more Audio
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Cityscapes and Street Scenes
12 Jul 2025Nick Tipping checks out jazz tunes which describe evoke cities and streets, including Jonathan Crayford's 'Skyscraper Scaffold', Duke Ellington's 'Sidewalks of New York', and Myele Manzanza's 'Brixton… Read more Audio
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Congeniality
12 Jul 2025Ornette Coleman's 'Congeniality' stretches the boundaries of mainstream jazz; Goldsmith Baynes present a call to arms; and Benny Green swings. Read more Audio
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Jake Baxendale's Gardening Music
5 Jul 2025Wellington saxophonist Jake Baxendale's new album evokes soft rain, vibrant new growth, and the wonderment of contemplating nature. Read more Audio
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Errol Garner, Abbey Lincoln
5 Jul 2025Errol Garner swings; Abbey Lincoln sings; and Dave Holland and Sam Rivers focus on what's important. Read more Audio
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Mike Jensen - 'Remembering'
28 Jun 2025Kāpiti drummer Mike Jensen's new album 'Remembering' is the outcome of his Master's project at the University of Auckland, and examines family dynamics and personal history. Also this hour: music from… Read more Audio
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Come What May
28 Jun 2025Nick heads to Europe for jazz from Tom Berkmann and Fabrizio Sotti, trumpet player and singer Clora Bryant makes an appearance, and Herbie Hancock gets moody. Read more Audio
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Inside Out
From Armstrong and Adderley to Zorn and Zawinul... indulge your ears with a sultry ballad, liven up with a samba, or lift off with a burning big band number. Nick Tipping's weekly picks will leave you with a spring, and a swing, in your step.