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Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Pianist/composer Matthew Shipp has an intricate and heady approach to his music, with avant-garde impulses that have led him to ..
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Stephen Sondheim is undeniably the best known living composer and lyricist working in the American theatre; he has earned multip..
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Vibraphonist Gary Burton started out gigging with Chet Atkins, George Shearing, and Stan Getz. Along with his own groups he has ..
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Michael Feinstein is a tireless champion and conservator of American Popular Song. And no yuletide trip to Manhattan is complete..
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
The Compositions of Marian McPartland – Of all of Marian’s attributes, possibly the most underrated is her ability a..
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Pianist Herbie Hancock is an innovator whose ideas continue to push boundaries and transcend musical genres. His work has earned..
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
In his short life Albert Dailey was an underrated yet hotly sought after pianist. His career included work with Woody Herman, De..
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Pianist John Lewis was the musical director behind the highly original Modern Jazz Quartet, with Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, and ..
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Thursday, October 27, 2011
Virtuoso pianist and master composer Joanne Brackeen has been called “the Picasso of jazz piano. ” In her hands, the..
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Guitarist Julian Lage is a true jazz prodigy. Discovered by Gary Burton when he was just 12 years old, Lage has sinc..
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Thursday, October 13, 2011
Pianist Chuck Leavell has played with the shining stars of rock, country, jazz and pop, including Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, The..
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Trumpeter Randy Brecker has been a tireless explorer of all kinds of musical genres– from funk to Brazilian to mainstream ..
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Sheila Jordan’s unique singing style lights up Piano Jazz with guest host Jon Weber. Jordan reflects on her early inspirat..
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Toots Thielemans is the unrivaled master of the jazz harmonica. He penned the standard “Bluesette,” and his recordin..
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Jazz giant John Coltrane would have been 85 this week. His widow, Alice Coltrane, performed with her husband’s band in his..
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