Jazz Train has been on air since mid October 2010, presented every Monday night from 8pm to 10pm & now repeated on Sunday mornings from 10am to midday. with podcasts available whenever required!
The “Jazz Train Team” are : Paddy Haughton and Pete Webster, playing personal selections from the enormous back catalogue of recorded jazz. Sometimes we explore connecting themes & sometimes just we’re simply playing the stuff we love!
You can expect to hear almost anything; from 1920’s New Orleans & Chicago, through the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s etc. big band, bebop, west coast cool jazz. You’ll also hear interviews with local and visiting musicians and of course plenty of recent recordings, showcasing the variety & vitality of the current national & international jazz scene!
The award winning Parklive is going virtual for show 4 of 2020 and intends to keep its promise to continue bringing local music directly to the homes of people in Falmouth and Penryn, Cornwall, throughout the UK and across the waters. This …
Playlist for JAZZ TRAIN with Paddy Haughton –18th November 2019 – Blue Note revisited – – 80 years old (revised repeat)! Artist – Title – Album – Label – Recorded / Released Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – “Along …
It's done a lot: broadcast live performances of a local poetry group I belong to (Falmouth Poetry Group), broadcast radio dramas created by my students, interviewed local politicians (including me) on subjects of local interest and thus contributed to engagement in local democracy.
Tom S, Falmouth
I've produced some content for it (Source) during the lockdown, and I train students to make radio and help them get involved in Source FM, one of my PhD researchers uses it for his work too. It's a really important resource that brings people together and helps us get more people able to make audio.
Abigail W, Falmouth
Just a quickie to say thank you for keeping us entertained on our (rainy) holiday in Falmouth. We really enjoyed the variety of music on your radio station and loved hearing all the local voices.
Jamie
