Chatting with pianist Greg Foat about the UK jazz scene

Watford Jazz Junction by Chris Newstead

S07 E03
19:50
Episode notes

In this week's episode we talk with pianist Greg Foat about his musical influences, his journey into jazz and his reflections on the current UK jazz scene.

We discuss growing up on the Isle of Wight, his extensive record collection and his approach to working with other musicians and creating great collaborations.

Plus there's a bonus appearance by our youngest ever guest!

Greg's album choices include:

  • Gyroscope by Gordon Beck (1969) released on Morgan

  • Remember of Love by Masuru Imada (1979) released on Three Blind Mice

  • Flare Up by Harry Beckett (1970) released on Philips

Greg will be performing as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival on Sunday 14 November. 2021.

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