EJC Jazz Cuts: Recent Episodes
jazz from the caribbean diaspora: live performances, interviews, recordings
Recordings of live performances by Trinidad and Tobago's leading kaiso jazz artists at the EJC's Jazz Studio in Woodbrook, Port of Spain Trinidad.
Chantal Esdelle, Douglas Redon, Natasha Joseph and Tamba Gwindi play Esdelle's arrangement of five Tanker pieces from the movie Bim. Classic Trinidadian movie, Classic Trinidadian Music, Classic Trinidadian arrangement.
Programme recorded in 2018 for Emancipation. Includes EJC recordings and album tracks from Blanchard, Sharpe, Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne, MacDonald and Shaw.
KaiSoca arrangements by Chantal Esdelle and Douglas Redon of old and new calypsos played by Moyenne with Shell Invaders and various interpretations of calypsos by musicians at Carnival 2019 performances at the studio
Love songs and songs about love: Felix Ruiz, Elan Parle, Earl Rodney Mavis John and more.
Some standards, some funk, some bossa, a kaiso original: Douglas Redon, Chantal Esdelle and and Moyenne, Natasha Joseph, Mavis John, Emir Santa Cruz.
Pannist and Arranger Duvone Stewart, Moyenne with Shell Invaders, Kyle Noel and Natasha Joseph with Chantal Esdelle keys, Douglas Redon bass and Von Best drums.
Listeners favourites from Season 1: Natasha Joseph, Douglas Redon, Chantal Esdelle and Junior Noel's tribute to Zanda, Earl Rodney, Mavis John, Darren Sheppard, Stacey Sobers and Kyle Noel feature.
Kaiso Jazz Icon Clive Zanda November 18th 2016 performance of his original compositions at the studio with Russell Durity on bass, Richard Joseph on drums and Douglas Redon on pans. Also a performance of two of Clive's classics by Natasha Joseph pans, Douglas Redon bass, Chantal Esdelle keys and Donald (Junior) Noel percussion.
Live performances by Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne during the band's 20th anniversary presentations at: The Little Carib Theatre: Chantal Esdelle, Douglas Redon, Kevin Sobers, Gary and Lary Haywood, Von Best. The EJC's Jazz Studio: Chantal Esdelle, Kevin Sobers, Douglas Redon, Von Best. The Sound Connection recording of Imizo Moyenne: Chantal Esdelle, Kevin Sobers, Douglas Redon, Junior Noel and Darren Sheppard.
Revered Trinidadian singer and actress Mavis John with Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne: Chantal Esdelle keys, Douglas Redon bass, Kevin Sobers steel pans, Von best drums and Gary Haywood african drums.
In celebration of the life of thespian Tony Hall we feature musicians from south Trinidad, his home: Earl Rodney, Darren Sheppard, Kyle Noel, Stacey Sobers. Also on flute Michelle Marfan.
In this programme - Douglas Redon on Steelpans, Master Pannist Earl Rodney, Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne featuring pannist Jason Baptiste.
In this programme - Master Pannist Earl Rodney, Pianist Felix Ruiz, Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne, Pannist Natasha Joseph, Elan Parlé.
In this programme - Cuban Saxophonist Emir Santa Cruz with Moyenne, Master pannist Len Boogsie Sharpe, Chantal Esdelle and Moyenne. .
In this programme - Drummer Richard Bailey with Douglas Redon bass, Chantal Esdelle keys and Kevin Sobers pans. Pannist Natasha Joseph with Douglas Redon bass, Chantal Esdelle keys, Junior Noel African drums. Steel pan maestro Earl Rodney with Clint DeCouteau bass.