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Sunday, 1 November 2026

A rainy Sunday Vinyl Corner centred on Blue Note jazz, with Global Roots conversations on Duke Pearson and Sonny Clark and a preview of a new Market Theatre courtroom drama.

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  1. 22:25

    Curtain Call, a 60-minute interactive courtroom drama at the Market Theatre's John Gunny Theatre, premiered today; audiences vote on whether the accused is guilty or innocent. Suitable for ages 12 and up.

  2. 23:06

    Duke Pearson's Say Your Mind was first recorded in 1961 by Donald Byrd's group, then Pearson revisited the tune for his own Blue Note album The Phantom in 1968.

  3. 23:46

    Sonny Clark's Cool Struttin', the title track of his 1958 Blue Note album, features Art Farmer on trumpet, Jackie McLean on alto saxophone and Philly Joe Jones on drums.

  4. 22:21

    Ambrose Akinmusire's The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint was inspired by an imagined girl who lost her parents and became queen of her land at six or seven.