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    Three tracks from Finland this morning, beginning with ‘Monograph’ from trumpeter Verneri Pohjola’s 2020 album ‘The Dead Don’t Dream’, featuring Tuomo Prattala piano/electronics, Miikka Paatelainen pedal steel guitar, Antti Lotjonen bass and Mika Kallio drums.
     

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      ‘Ravelogue’ from the 2019 album ‘Land Of Real Men’ by the Ilmilieki Quartet – Verneri Pohjola trumpet, Tuomo Prattala piano, Antti Lotjonen bass and Oli Louhivuori drums.
       

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        ‘Self-Portraits’ from Oddarrang’s 2013 album ‘In Cinema’, with Osmo Ikonen cello, Lasse Sakara guitar, Ilmari Pohjola trombone/guitar, Lasse Lindgren bass/synthesizer and Oli Louhivuori drums/keyboards.
         

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          Another track from Alice Coltrane's seminal album:

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            ‘It Could Have Been A Simple Goodbye’ from the 2016 album ‘Let’s Get Deluxe’ by The Impossible Gentlemen – Gwilym Simcock keyboards, French horn, flugelhorn, vibraphone and percussion, Mike Walker guitar, Iain Dixon reeds/woodwinds, Steve Rodby bass, Adam Nussbaum drums and The Crumbleton Strings.
             

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              'Riga’ from Brazilian guitarist Ricardo Grilli’s 2013 debut album ‘If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller’, with Gustavo D’Amico soprano saxophone, Christian Li piano, Jared Henderson bass and Lee Fish drums.
               

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                The title track from Italian guitarist Fabrizio Graceffa’s 2020 album ‘Gardens’, with Igor Gehenot piano, Jacques Pili bass and Adrien Verderamo drums.
                 

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                  Three more film soundtracks this morning, the first by Benjamin Wallfisch, composed for the 2018 film ‘King Of Thieves’, starring Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent and Tom Courtenay.
                   

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                    The theme from Spielberg’s 2002 film ‘Catch Me If You Can’ starring Leo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. John Williams proves that he doesn’t just do huge sweeping orchestral numbers.
                     
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                      Finally, Jerry Goldsmith’s main theme from ‘Escape From The Planet of The Apes’ (1971).
                       

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                        ‘Elephant Dust’ from the 2018 album ‘Beloved Of The Sky’ by pianist Renee Rosnes, with Chris Potter tenor saxophone, Steve Nelson vibraphone, Peter Washington bass and Lenny White drums.
                         

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                          ‘Four Chords’ from pianist Gregory Privat’s 2014 album ‘Tales Of Cyparis’, with Manu Codija guitar, Jiri Slavik bass, Sonny Troupe drums and Adriano Tenorio percussion.
                           

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                            ‘Daasa!’ from trumpeter Itamar Borochov’s 2018 album ‘Blue Light’, with Rob Clearfield piano, Avi Borochov bass and Jay Sawyer drums.
                             

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                              ‘Blue’ from the 2020 album ‘Visions’ by guitarist/pianist Matthew Tavares and saxophonist/flautist Leland Whitty, with Julian Andreson-Bowes bass, Matthew Chalmers drums and a string section.
                               

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                                ‘Voodoo’ from Ilhan Ersahin’s 2000 album ‘Virgo’, with Ersahin on tenor saxophone, Jon Davis keyboards, Larry Grenadier bass, Brian Blade drums and Val Jeanty vocals.
                                 

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                                  The title track from tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin’s 2012 album ‘Casting For Gravity’, with Jason Lindner keyboards, Tim Lefebvre bass and Mark Giuliana drums.
                                   
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                                    ‘Dune Dance’ from the 2020 album ‘On Our Own Clock’, a remote collaboration between British and South African musicians that was conceived and recorded during the first lockdown last year by/for the Mushroom Hour Half Hour label. Featuring Alabaster de Plume tenor saxophone, Theon Cross tuba, Siya Makuzeni trombone, Danalogue keyboards, Zoe Molelekwa keyboards, Mpumelelo Mcata guitar, Tebogo Austebza Sedumedi bass, Asher Gamedze drums, Lex Blondin drum machine and Yahael Camara Onong percussion.
                                     

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                                      ‘Changed Beings’ the 2018 single by keyboard player and vocalist Eriksson Kaner, with brother Axel Kaner-Lindstrom on trumpet, James Mollison tenor saxophone, Alex Blake guitar, James Wilson bass, Sam Jones drums and parents Tamsy Kaner and Mats Lindstrom cellos.
                                       

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                                        ‘Stepping Back’ from trumpeter Laura Jurd’s 2019 album ‘Stepping Back, Jumping In’, with Rob Luft guitar, Elliot Galvin piano, Anja Lauvdal synthesizer/electronics, Soosan Lolavar santoor, Martin Lee Thompson euphonium, Raphael Clarkson trombone, Mandhira De Saram violin, Patrick Dawkins violin, Richard Kones viola, Cecilia Bignall cello, Conor Chapli bass and Corrie Dick drums.
                                         

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                                          The title track from the 2014 album ‘Come To Me’ by the Sirkis/Bialas International Quartet – Asaf Sirkis drums, Silwia Bialas vocals, Frank Harrison piano and Patrick Bettison bass.
                                           

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                                            ‘You, Me And The Rest Of The World’ from the 2015 album ‘Chasing Rainbows’ by Babelfish – Brigitte Beraha vocals, Barry Green piano, Chris Laurence bass and Paul Clarvis drums.
                                             

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                                              ‘Birdcage’ from the 2021 album ‘Vernal Love’ by Italian vocalist Sara Battaglini, with Simone Graziano keyboards, Beppe Scardino baritone saxophone, Jacopo Fagioli trumpet, Federico Pierantoni trombone, Francesco Ponticelli bass and BernardoGuerra drums.
                                               

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                                                The title track from guitarist Kyoshi Sugimoto’s 1972 album ‘Babylonia Wind’, with Takeo Uematsu tenor saxophone, Hideo Ichikawa electric piano, Yoshio Ikeda bass and Motohiko Hino drums.
                                                 

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                                                  ‘New Moon’ from pianist Doug Carn’s 1972 album ‘Spirit Of The New Land’, with Charles Tolliver flugelhorn, George Harper soprano/tenor saxophones, Garnett Brown trombone, Earl McIntyre tuba and Alphonse Mouzon drums.
                                                   

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                                                    The title track from the Khan Jamal Quartet’s 1984 album ‘Dark Warrior’, with Jamal on vibraphone, Charles Tyler baritone saxophone, Johnny Dyani bass and Leroy Lowe drums.
                                                     

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