Frank Presley has broadcast jazz on numerous Australian public radio stations since 1991. One of the longest continuously running jazz programs in Australia, Now’s the Time started broadcasting from Northside Radio in 2001.
Now’s the Time has a strong focus on jazz in Sydney and new international releases.
Frank has interviewed hundreds of artists over the years and you can hear all of Frank’s interviews exclusively on the Interview page of the website www.jazzandbeyond.com.au.
Frank was the presenter of the Community Radio Network’s Australian jazz program “Tempo” in the 1990’s. Frank is currently the editor of the Sydney based jazz e-zine Jazz and Beyond.
He was a jazz reviewer for ABC Limelight Magazine from 2007-12, a contributor for Extempore Journal and The Bulletin and in 2006, he was awarded the winner of the National Jazz Writing Competition at the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz for his album and live performance reviews.
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Time | Title | Artist | |
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19:04 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker | |
19:15 | Miniature, Pt. III | Casey Golden Trio | |
19:22 | You Go To My Head | Dale Barlow, Mark Fitzgibbon, Sam Anning, George Coleman Jr | |
19:38 | Hosh | African Jazz Pioneers | |
19:44 | Metting By the Liver | Doug Cox and Salil Bhatt | |
19:53 | Visiting the Bate's Home | Jim Peters | |
19:53 | Teil 5 - Folge 11: Der Stromausfall | Heff der Chef | |
19:54 | Freckles | The New Mastersounds | |
19:56 | San’an | Daniel Rorke | |
20:04 | All Alone | Frank Sinatra | |
20:08 | Mooshine | Dave Douglas, Keystone, Marcus Strickland, Adam Benjamin, Brad Jones, Gene Lake, DJ Olive | |
20:16 | Gift/One Note Samba/How Insensitive | Mel Tormé | |
20:23 | El Ritmo Me Lleva (Rumba) | Dave Holland and Pepe Habichuela | |
20:31 | Dare to Dream | BalloonPlanet | |
20:32 | Daydreaming | David Sanborn | |
20:38 | Speak Low | Dee Dee Bridgewater | |
20:44 | Number four | Dexter Gordon | |
20:50 | East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon) | Diana Krall | |
20:55 | St. Louis Blues | Don Byron | |
20:59 | Now's The Time | Charlie Parker |
Time | Title | Artist | |
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19:04 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker | |
19:12 | Dare to Dream | BalloonPlanet | |
19:13 | Face to Face | Jeremy Rose | |
19:23 | Buster Down | Carl Dewhurst | |
19:57 | Avicennia | Carl Dewhurst | |
20:04 | Are You Lonesome Tonight? | Frank Sinatra | |
20:09 | Full Circle | The Jo Fabro Quintet | |
20:18 | Groovin' Late | Chico Freeman | |
20:25 | CRACKERBARREL CRASHOUT | SPLIT THE FUCK OPEN | |
20:25 | Freckles | The New Mastersounds | |
20:26 | Hold on to Me (feat. Jocelyn Barth) feat. Jocelyn Barth | Paloma Sky | |
20:33 | Hellfire | African Jazz Pioneers | |
20:38 | Busline | Brendan Clarke | |
20:50 | Paralysed | Casey Golden Trio | |
20:58 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker |
Time | Title | Artist | |
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19:06 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker | |
19:17 | Dare to Dream | BalloonPlanet | |
19:27 | Immortals | Casey Golden | |
19:32 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Dan Barnett | |
19:41 | Freckles | The New Mastersounds | |
19:47 | Fever | Peggy Lee | |
19:52 | Showers of Blessings/ Kplolanyuiade | Godwin Louis | |
19:59 | Adelante (Come Forward) | Neff Irizarry | |
20:05 | I've Got You Under My Skin (Live 1962) | Frank Sinatra | |
20:09 | Claude Bolling Suite For Cello and Jazz Piano Trio - 3. Galop | Sahara von Hattenberger, Joanne Kang, Adrian Vedady, Jim Doxas | |
20:18 | Dare to Dream | BalloonPlanet | |
20:19 | Cool Walk | Oscar Peterson Trio | |
20:31 | Sweet Tears (feat. John Roney, Mike Downes & Mark Kelso) feat. John Roney,Mike Downes,Mark Kelso | Tevet Sela | |
20:48 | Mexico | Paloma Sky | |
20:55 | Awaiting Ben | Tim Stevens Trio | |
20:58 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker |
Time | Title | Artist | |
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19:04 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker | |
19:08 | DARK END OF THE STREET | VIRNA SANZONE | |
19:28 | Freckles | The New Mastersounds | |
19:29 | Chicken Burger / Not Enough Blues (Alternate Take) | Mosaic | |
19:38 | Misty | Benny Carter Group | |
19:47 | Black March | Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, London Vocal Project, Nikki Iles, Mark Lockheart, Steve Watts, James Maddren | |
19:55 | Yeka Yeka | African Jazz Pioneers | |
20:02 | In The Still Of The Night | Frank Sinatra | |
20:08 | Eleanor Rigby | Nguyên Lê | |
20:16 | Just You, Just Me | John Pizzarelli | |
20:23 | Claude Bolling Suite For Cello and Jazz Piano Trio - 3. Galop | Sahara von Hattenberger, Joanne Kang, Adrian Vedady, Jim Doxas | |
20:32 | Freckles | The New Mastersounds | |
20:43 | Moons Become Planets | Disaster Pony, Acote | |
20:43 | Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22 - 4. Rondo. Allegretto | Alfred Brendel | |
20:48 | Hold on to Me (feat. Jocelyn Barth) feat. Jocelyn Barth | Paloma Sky | |
20:55 | it will come back | Peggy Lee, Cole Schmidt, JP Cartet, Mili Hong, Lisen Rylander Löve, Wayne Horvitz, Meredith Bates, Frank Rosaly, Erika Angell, Sunny Kim, Dylan van der Schyff, Melissa Hubert, James Goddard, James Meger, Sara Schoenbeck, Kiva Stimac | |
20:59 | Now's the Time | Charlie Parker |
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