Neil has returned to China and so this week’s CJ was another solo show from Derek. There was recent music from Gregory Porter, Jack deJohnette and Kenny Garrett together as well as some recent re-releases in Azanyah and Roy Brooks and the Artistic Truth. The mood of the programme was contemplative and meditative, even spiritual.
- Jack de Johnette – Indigo Dreamscapes
- Azanyah – Let God Come First
- Gregory Porter – Bling Bling
- Kenny Garrett – Seeds from the Underground
- Roy Brooks & the Artistic Truth – Black Survival – Prologue
- Carlos Garnett – Banks of the Nile
- Randy Weston – 1st Movement: Uhuru Kwanza ( Part Two)
- Leon Greening – Singapore
- Robert Glasper Experience feat. Meshell Ndegedcello – The Consequences of Jealousy
- John Coltrane – A Love Supreme Part I Acknowledgement
- John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman – Lush Life
- Nat Birchall – Sacred Dimension
- Erich KleinschusterSextet – Communion