Nick Tipping

Nick checks out a new album from Paris-based saxophonist Rick Margitza, plus tracks from NZ group Dog and Esperanza Spalding. Audio

Nick plays tracks from Stan Kenton, Ella Fitzgerald, and Bob Berg. Audio

This week Nick features trumpet player Clifford Brown and drummer Max Roach, as well as Billie Holiday, Dianne Reeves and Gregory Porter. Audio

This week Nick features trumpet player Clifford Brown and drummer Max Roach, as well as Dianne Reeves and Quatuor Ebène. Audio

Nick checks out a new album from Wellington drummer Mark Lockett, featuring New York stars Matt Penman, David Binney, and Duane Eubanks. Audio

A variety pack - including tunes from Junior Mance, the Ray Brown Trio, and Diana Panton, and a highly unusual tune by Clark Terry called "Mumbles". Audio

Nick plays music from across Brian's stellar career. Audio

Vocal jazz ensembles from the Boswell sisters to Take 6. Audio

Nick checks out classic tracks from Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Herbie Hancock, and Hank Mobley- plus Auckland musicians Trudi Lile & Mojave. Audio

Classics, modern fusion and funk with tracks from Geri Allen, Snarky Puppy, Barney Kessell, and Maceo Parker! Audio

Classics, modern fusion and funk with tracks from bass players Paul Dyne and Charles Mingus, and sax players Cannonball Adderley and Eddie Harris. Audio

RNZ Concert is putting the word out about a survey they're conducting to gather feedback on the music they play. Host of The Works and Inside Out, Nick Tipping talks to Jesse about their survey. Audio

Nick focuses on the music of Sonny Stitt, who was described as the heir to Charlie Parker. Audio

Nick checks out NZ jazz legends Linn Lorkin and Paul Dyne, plus tracks from Wynton Kelly, Jonah Jones, and Frankie Trumbauer. Audio

Nick checks out pianist Benny Green, and NYC-based musicians Skyler Floe and Samantha Louise ahead of their NZ shows. Audio

Nick checks out music by saxophonists Sonny Rollins, Zoot Sims, and Al Cohn, along with trumpeter Roy Eldridge - and classics from Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. Audio

With the release of an album of music inspired by poet Hone Tuwhare by the Rodger Fox Big Band, Nick checks out jazz inspired by Langston Hughes, Bill Manhire, Walt Whitman and Edgar Allen Poe. Audio

Danish pianist Jørgen Emborg has Parkinson's disease, and can no longer play. That hasn't stopped him releasing an album called Swan Songs, with a host of top Scandinavian jazz musicians. Audio

Nick checks out Jazz Alchemy, a new album by Queenstown-based multi-instrumentalist and composer Cliff Leatherbarrow. Audio

Nick Tipping join Emile Donovan and gives away that we can expect a new piece to come out on top on Settling the Score this year!  Audio