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Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Mose Allison. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about M...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
In 1955 one woman refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man - in doing so she inspired a whole race to fight back against institutionaliz...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 1
Ron McHargue [mic-KAR-guh'] describes to son Mike his fall from a ladder on a metal grain tank
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:35
Diana Hansen, wheat farmer, recounts losing her arm, relearning to do everything and refusing to be a victim.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:01
Brett Schrom [sh'-RAHM], a hay grower/beef producer, describes to his sister Neesha how his harobed threw him off.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 05:26
NEA Jazz Master Yusef Lateef on Joining Dizzy's Big Band; Finding One's Voice; Lifetime Student; and Musical Beginnings.
Bought by WCSU-FM and Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 05:29
- Purchases: 2
NEA Jazz Master Muhal Richard on Rejecting Categories; Chicago; Composing; Early Influences; Early Band; Founding AACM; and Listening Habits.
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 1
NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron on Hearing Coltrane Live; Improvisation; Yusef Lateef; and Moving to NYC.
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 04:59
NEA Jazz Master George Avakian on "Discovering this strange music"; Wrong Microphone incident; Most Important Accomplishment; Revolutionizing the L...
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 07:57
NEA Jazz Master Cedar Walton on Mosaic; His Early Influences; Remembering Arriving in NYC and College Education.
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 05:00
FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, NEA JAZZ MASTER DAVE BRUBECK HAS TRAVELED THE WORLD, FORGING RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH MUSIC. HE’S BEEN ONE OF AMERICA’S BEST ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 01:30
NEA Jazz Master Quincy Jones on Jazz Family; Jazz Mentors; Hamps Band; Boulanger; Cultural Exchange and Jazz Ambassadors
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
NEA Jazz Master Toots Thielemans on Portablity of Harmonica and Audiences.
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 02:00
NEA Jazz Master Lee Konitz on Early Inspiration; Alto Verses Tenor; Spontaneous Improvision; His Sound; and Sideman Mentality.
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 06:30
NEA Jazz Master Rudy VanGelder on Recording Start; Alfred Lion; Hackensack Home; Englewood Cliffs; and Rudy's Goal.
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 08:00
NEA Jazz Master Artie Shaw explains that "You do things that some people think are impossible, and that’s what separates the men from the boys."
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Dec 03, 2009
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
NEA Jazz Master Abbey Lincoln on "Freedom Now Suite"; and Spirit and Character
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 01:58
NEA Jazz Master Slide Hamilton on his Improvision; Life Experience; Connecting with the Audience; and Family Band.
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 04:58
NEA Jazz Master on His Nickname; Musician's Personality; Ballads; and Mainstream Music.
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 06:29
NEA Jazz Master Curtis Fuller on Tales of a Nun, The Tombone, Defining his Sound, "A Moment's Notice" and European Circus.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 08:59
SHE ENDURED THE CRITICISM. IT WAS 1959. BY THIS TIME, LINCOLN HAD ALREADY RECORDED SEVERAL ALBUMS AND EVEN HAD A SINGING ROLE IN A MOVIE. PIANIS...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
NEA JAZZ MASTER ABBEY LINCOLN DIDN’T PERFORM AS A SINGER UNTIL HIGH SCHOOL. SHE DIDN’T ACTUALLY ASPIRE TO PERFORM PROFESSIONALLY UNTIL SHE WAS DIS...
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: 01:29
THE LATE NEA JAZZ MASTER, ARTIE SHAW COMPOSED ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN SONGS OF THE 20TH CENTURY, BEGIN THE BEGUINE.
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: 01:29
NEA JAZZ MASTER ARTIE SHAW WAS THE SON OF IMMIGRANT PARENTS AND HUNG OUT ON THE STREETS OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT.
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
NEA JAZZ MASTER ARTIE SHAW WAS ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF PLAYING HIS CLARINET. BUT HE NEVER REALLY CARED MUCH ABOUT THE BUSINESS SIDE OF MUSIC.
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
