RC 261115SAfmKitty Beedla
Sunday, 15 November 2026
Sunday's Vinyl Corner paired news of an independent-theatre showcase at the Market Theatre with jazz deep-dives on Errol Garner, Esther Phillips and a new Tando Zite release.
- 22:23
Three independent productions from the Free State and Mpumalanga will each play one performance at the Market Theatre's fringe, part of its 50th anniversary year, running from 13 to 15 November.
- 23:08
Errol Garner's piano take on The Man I Love, Gershwin's 1924 song from Lady Be Good, features a loose left hand and shifting tempos, and appears on his 1958 Encores in Hi-Fi album.
- 23:39
Esther Phillips' Georgia Rose, from the 1972 album Alone Again, Naturally, shows her moving from blues into a fuller jazz-soul ensemble with a much bigger band than A Beautiful Friendship.
- 22:38
The host's pick of 2026 is Tethered by Dr Duduzo Makatini and Tando Zite from Makatini's latest album Myths We Choose, which she says gave her a lump in the throat.