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Best of 2025

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Alyn Shipton rounds off 2025 with listeners' choices of the finest releases of the year, in all styles of jazz from historic reissues to the newest sounds around including music from Pharoah Sanders, Bill Evans, Keith Jarrett, Shear Brass, Alison Rayner & McCoy Tyner.

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Sun 28 Dec 2025 16:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Miles Davis

    Milestones

    • Milestones.
    • Columbia Records.
    • 4.

  • Shear Brass

    Do I Love You?

    • Extraordinary Journey.
    • Ireton.
    • 6.

  • John Patitucci

    Spirit Fall

    • Spirit Fall.
    • Edition.
    • 5.

  • Bill Evans

    Someday My Prince Will Come

    • Haunted Heart.
    • Craft.
    • 18.

  • Alison Rayner Quintet

    Trip Dance

    • SEMA4.
    • Blow The Fuse.

  • Wojtek Mazolewski

    Dark Ecology

    • Solo.
    • WMQ Records.
    • 12.

  • Keith Jarrett

    You and the Night and the Music

    • At The Deer Head Inn (Complete recordings).
    • ECM Records.
    • 2.

  • Janette Mason

    Prayer for the Planet

    • ReWired.
    • JM Music.
    • 3.

  • McCoy Tyner

    T 'N A Blues

    • Today and Tomorrow.
    • Impulse.
    • 3.

  • Steve Lodder

    Ridges and Slopes

    • 2 sorts of 3.
    • Sleeve Records.

  • Georgia Mancio & Alan Broadbent

    A Story Left Untold

    • A Story Left Untold.
    • Roomspin.
    • 10.

  • Pharoah Sanders

    I Want to Talk About You

    • Love Is Here.
    • Transcendence Sounds.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sun 28 Dec 2025 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

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