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The Haitian-American jazz singer Tyreek McDole is Jamie's guest, pulling out his influence tracks in a Take 5. Plus, music from Blossom Dearie, Nobuo Hara and George Benson.

The Haitian-American jazz singer Tyreek McDole is Jamie's guest, pulling out his influence tracks in a Take 5.

A winner of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, which counts stars Samara Joy and Jazzmeia Horn as previous title holders, Tyreek has performed with greats like Terri-Lyne Carrington, Kenny Barron and Jeff Goldblum in recent years. His debut album Open Up Your Senses is out now.

Plus, new music from Alsogood and Muca, alongside classics from Blossom Dearie, Nobuo Hara and George Benson.

Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.

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Music Played

  • Blossom Dearie

    Comment Allez Vous

    • Blossom Dearie (Self-Titled).
    • Verve Records.
  • Jonah Jones

    Night Train

    • Jumpin' With Jonah.
    • Capitol Records.
  • Kenny Barron

    Calypso (feat. Tyreek McDole)

    • Songbook.
    • Artwork Records.
  • Alsogood

    Città del Sole

    • 1000 Smiles.
    • Island Records / Universal Music Italy.
  • Nobuo Hara and His Sharps & Flats

    Indian Love Call

  • Miles Davis

    Pinocchio

    • Nefertiti.
    • Columbia Records.
  • Ron Carter

    Candlelight

    • Foursight - Stockholm.
    • In+Out Records.
  • Theo Croker

    Escape From Bliss

    • Escape From Bliss / AfroPhysicist.
    • DDB Records / Okeh Records.
  • Tyreek McDole

    Sun Song (Precious Energy)

    • Open Up Your Senses.
    • Artwork Records.
  • Miles Davis Quintet

    It Could Happen To You

    • Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet.
    • Prestige Records.
  • Muca & Roberto Menescal

    Playing On The Loose Fields (feat. anaiis)

    • Beleza.
    • The Secret Warehouse of Sound.
  • George Benson

    Breezin'

    • Breezin'.
    • Warner Records.

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