Alan Hull, Jellyfish and Paul Desmond with Chris Ingham and Ben Wardle
Description
Jim Irvin and guests select and discuss under-appreciated albums. In this episode: celebrated jazz pianist and author of The Rough Guide To The Beatles, Chris Ingham, and Ben Wardle, author of A Perfect Silence, a new biography of Talk Talk's Mark Hollis.
Albums in this episode are: Alan Hull - Pipedream (1973), Jellyfish - Spilt Milk (1993), Paul Desmond - Glad To be Unhappy (1965)
Also discussed: The perils of jazz, the sins of A&R, writing about The Beatles and Mark Hollis, who was Dave Frishberg and Joni Mitchell's Hejira.
Check out the accompanying Spotify playlist featuring all three albums and lots of the other music discussed in the show.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4lfU2La6HDfZJdq0iUT4Rr?si=60e768b81a2b4181
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