A JAZZ COMPASS
With Frank Presley


~7:00pm I'M HERE TO STAY  (Petr Cancura)   Way North
 off:New Dreams Old Stories  

~7:03pm VARIATIONS  (Claude Bolling)   Claude Bolling
 off:Sonatas For Two Pianists  

~7:12pm MURS DE VERE  (Gentiane Mg)   Jazzlab Orchestra
 off:Slip Of Time  

~7:22pm VE QUE  (Pho Duc Phuong)   Tran Manh Tuan
 off:Coming Home  

~7:30pm UP FOR IT  (Steve Hunter)   James Ryan
 off:Live In Mumbai  

~7:39pm PERDIDO  (Tizol/Lengsfelder/Drake)   Woody Herman
 off:The Concord Years  

~7:45pm JOHN REVE EN NOIR ET BLANC  (Emie Rioux-Roussel)   Emie Rioux-Roussel
 off:Terr  

~7:52pm KOKO TOWN  (Jordan Robinson)   Finely Tuned Elephant
 off:No Goats  

A JAZZ COMPASS With Frank Presley
 ~7:00pm I'M HERE TO STAY &nbsp;(Petr Cancura) &nbsp; Way North &nbsp;off:New Dreams Old Stories &nbsp;
~7:03pm VARIATIONS &nbsp;(Claude Bolling) &nbsp; Claude Bolling &nbsp;off:Sonatas For Two Pianists &nbsp;
~7:12pm MURS DE VERE &nbsp;(Gentiane Mg) &nbsp; Jazzlab Orchestra &nbsp;off:Slip Of Time &nbsp;
~7:22pm VE QUE &nbsp;(Pho Duc Phuong) &nbsp; Tran Manh Tuan &nbsp;off:Coming Home &nbsp;
~7:30pm UP FOR IT &nbsp;(Steve Hunter) &nbsp; James Ryan &nbsp;off:Live In Mumbai &nbsp;
~7:39pm PERDIDO &nbsp;(Tizol/Lengsfelder/Drake) &nbsp; Woody Herman &nbsp;off:The Concord Years &nbsp;
~7:45pm JOHN REVE EN NOIR ET BLANC &nbsp;(Emie Rioux-Roussel) &nbsp; Emie Rioux-Roussel &nbsp;off:Terr &nbsp;
~7:52pm KOKO TOWN &nbsp;(Jordan Robinson) &nbsp; Finely Tuned Elephant &nbsp;off:No Goats &nbsp;

The beauty of jazz music is that there are no borders.  
Jazz is a universal language inviting you to the table to enjoy flavours from all cultures.  
A Jazz Compass, withFrank Presley, brings you contemporary jazz recordings, mainly from the northern hemisphere, that you have never heard before, peppered with some favourites and a live recording each week.

The beauty of jazz music is that there are no borders.&nbsp; Jazz is a universal language inviting you to the table to enjoy flavours from all cultures.&nbsp; A Jazz Compass, with <a href="https://www.2mbsfinemusicsydney.com/frankpresley/">Frank Presley</a>, brings you contemporary jazz recordings, mainly from the northern hemisphere, that you have never heard before, peppered with some favourites and a live recording each week.

A Jazz Compass

A collation of all 2MBS Fine Music jazz programs

A collation of all 2MBS Fine Music jazz programs

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The beauty of jazz music is that there are no borders.  Jazz is a universal language inviting you to the table to enjoy flavours from all cultures.  A Jazz Compass, with Frank Presley, brings you contemporary jazz recordings, mainly from the northern hemisphere, that you have never heard before, peppered with some favourites and a live recording each week.

The beauty of jazz music is that there are no borders.&nbsp; Jazz is a universal language inviting you to the table to enjoy flavours from all cultures.&nbsp; A Jazz Compass, with Frank Presley, brings you contemporary jazz recordings, mainly from the northern hemisphere, that you have never heard before, peppered with some favourites and a live recording each week.

AJazzCompass 23April2026

A JAZZ COMPASS
With Frank Presley


~7:01pm I'M HERE TO STAY  (Petr Cancura)   Way North
 off:New Dreams Old Stories 

~7:05pm OVER YONDER  (Jordan Robinson)   Finely Tuned Elephant
 off:No Goats 

~7:14pm EMT  (Pierre De Bethmann)   Jazzlab Orchestra
 off:Slip Of Time 

~7:25pm MIMAS  (Spence/Fujii)   Alister Spence And Satoko Fujii
 off:Intelsat 

~7:35pm A NIGHT IN TUNISIA  (Dizzy Gillespie)   Barry Harris Trio
 off:The Complete Live In Tokyo 

~7:45pm TERR  (Emie Rioux-Roussel)   Emie Rioux-Roussel
 off:Terr 

~7:53pm TERMINAL 7  (Tomasz Stanko)   Tomasz Stanko
 off:Dark Eyes 

A JAZZ COMPASS With Frank Presley
 ~7:01pm I'M HERE TO STAY &nbsp;(Petr Cancura) &nbsp; Way North &nbsp;off:New Dreams Old Stories&nbsp;
~7:05pm OVER YONDER &nbsp;(Jordan Robinson) &nbsp; Finely Tuned Elephant &nbsp;off:No Goats&nbsp;
~7:14pm EMT &nbsp;(Pierre De Bethmann) &nbsp; Jazzlab Orchestra &nbsp;off:Slip Of Time&nbsp;
~7:25pm MIMAS &nbsp;(Spence/Fujii) &nbsp; Alister Spence And Satoko Fujii &nbsp;off:Intelsat&nbsp;
~7:35pm A NIGHT IN TUNISIA &nbsp;(Dizzy Gillespie) &nbsp; Barry Harris Trio &nbsp;off:The Complete Live In Tokyo&nbsp;
~7:45pm TERR &nbsp;(Emie Rioux-Roussel) &nbsp; Emie Rioux-Roussel &nbsp;off:Terr&nbsp;
~7:53pm TERMINAL 7 &nbsp;(Tomasz Stanko) &nbsp; Tomasz Stanko &nbsp;off:Dark Eyes&nbsp;

AJazzCompass 16April2026

A JAZZ COMPASS
With Frank Presley



Petr Cancura I'M HERE TO STAY    Way North 
New Dreams Old Stories [02:44]

Jordan Robinson MOONGAZING IN TOKYO    Finely Tuned Elephant 
No Goats [04:11]

Strachey/Marvell THESE FOOLISH THINGS    Claire Martin 
Too Darn Hot [04:08]

Peggy Lee THE SIDEWAY    Open Thread 
Waiting Music [03:53]

Kiek/Kiek NA DOLU    Mara! 
Live in Europe [04:29]

Sonny Rollins TENOR MADNESS    Sonny Rollins 
Road Shows Vol 1 [07:50]

Julian Peralta POMPEYA    Solidaridad 
Distancia [02:41]

Ville Leppanen BAYOU    Southpaw Steel N Twang 
Hale's Pleasure Railway [04:00]

Martin Speake TIME TO EVOLVE    Secret Quartet 
Bloor Street [05:32]

Matthew Steckler SIDDHARTHA    Matty Stecks and Musical Tramps 
Long Time Ago Rumble [06:36]

A JAZZ COMPASS With Frank Presley
 Petr Cancura I'M HERE TO STAY &nbsp;&nbsp; Way North New Dreams Old Stories [02:44] Jordan Robinson MOONGAZING IN TOKYO &nbsp;&nbsp; Finely Tuned Elephant No Goats [04:11] Strachey/Marvell THESE FOOLISH THINGS &nbsp;&nbsp; Claire Martin Too Darn Hot [04:08] Peggy Lee THE SIDEWAY &nbsp;&nbsp; Open Thread Waiting Music [03:53] Kiek/Kiek NA DOLU &nbsp;&nbsp; Mara! Live in Europe [04:29] Sonny Rollins TENOR MADNESS &nbsp;&nbsp; Sonny Rollins Road Shows Vol 1 [07:50] Julian Peralta POMPEYA &nbsp;&nbsp; Solidaridad Distancia [02:41] Ville Leppanen BAYOU &nbsp;&nbsp; Southpaw Steel N Twang Hale's Pleasure Railway [04:00] Martin Speake TIME TO EVOLVE &nbsp;&nbsp; Secret Quartet Bloor Street [05:32] Matthew Steckler SIDDHARTHA &nbsp;&nbsp; Matty Stecks and Musical Tramps Long Time Ago Rumble [06:36]

AJazzCompass 9April2026

A JAZZ COMPASS
With Frank Presley


~7:00 pm I'M HERE TO STAY  (Petr Cancura)   Way North
 off:New Dreams Old Stories 

~7:04 pm CHUNKY MONKEY  (Jordan Robinson)   Finely Tuned Elephant
 off:No Goats 

~7:12 pm PARTYLUS  (Mobeck/Lauvdal)   Skadedyr
 off:Kongekrabbe 

~7:21 pm BUT NOT FOR ME  (George Gershwin)   Joe Chindamo
 off:Live At Umbria Jazz 05 Italy 

~7:31 pm MOANIN  (Bobby Timmons)   Art Blakey
 off:1958 Paris Olympia 

~7:46 pm PENNIES FROM HEAVEN  (Burke/Johnston)   Susie Arioli
 off:Pennies From Heaven 

~7:52 pm MAZIMHAKA  (Neil Hendry)   So Long Seven
 off:Only Elephants Know Her Name 

~7:57 pm CINEMA  (Petr Cancura)   Songs Of Tales
 off:Life Is A Gong Show 

A JAZZ COMPASS With Frank Presley
 ~7:00 pm I'M HERE TO STAY &nbsp;(Petr Cancura) &nbsp; Way North &nbsp;off:New Dreams Old Stories&nbsp;
~7:04 pm CHUNKY MONKEY &nbsp;(Jordan Robinson) &nbsp; Finely Tuned Elephant &nbsp;off:No Goats&nbsp;
~7:12 pm PARTYLUS &nbsp;(Mobeck/Lauvdal) &nbsp; Skadedyr &nbsp;off:Kongekrabbe&nbsp;
~7:21 pm BUT NOT FOR ME &nbsp;(George Gershwin) &nbsp; Joe Chindamo &nbsp;off:Live At Umbria Jazz 05 Italy&nbsp;
~7:31 pm MOANIN &nbsp;(Bobby Timmons) &nbsp; Art Blakey &nbsp;off:1958 Paris Olympia&nbsp;
~7:46 pm PENNIES FROM HEAVEN &nbsp;(Burke/Johnston) &nbsp; Susie Arioli &nbsp;off:Pennies From Heaven&nbsp;
~7:52 pm MAZIMHAKA &nbsp;(Neil Hendry) &nbsp; So Long Seven &nbsp;off:Only Elephants Know Her Name&nbsp;
~7:57 pm CINEMA &nbsp;(Petr Cancura) &nbsp; Songs Of Tales &nbsp;off:Life Is A Gong Show&nbsp;

AJazzCompass 23April2026

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