Chatting with harp & bass duo Tara Minton & Ed Babar about their new fabulous album

Watford Jazz Junction by Chris Newstead

Episode notes

This week we're joined by Tara Minton and Ed Babar to find out more about their new album, 'Two for the Road'.

We chat about all sorts including Tara's musical journey from Australia to the UK, the influence of early education on Ed, and learn why Lithuania and The Netherlands are go to jazz countries!

Their album recommendations include:

  • Blue by Joni Mitchell (1971) released on Reprise

  • The Clown by Charles Mingus (1957) released on Atlantic

  • Music for Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler (1990) released on ECM

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creativitydouble bassaustraliajazz productiontara mintoned babardorothy ashbycharles mingusharptwo for the road