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In this short feature Rabbi Neil Blumofe explores what Gillespie's legacy can teach us about the revolutionary aspect of humor, and how we can live...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown is known for his precise and captivatingly smooth technique yet his life was tragically cut short in a car accident w...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
In the 1930’s, the clarinetist and bandleader, Benny Goodman, brought jazz stylings to mainstream America. With this short feature jazz historian a...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Charles Mingus is considered one of the most creative and original voices in American jazz. Uniquely sensitive to the plight of the dispossessed, h...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
By phone, Cathy Byrd talks with jazz pianist Jason Moran about improvising and the ways he collaborates with contemporary artists.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 14:47
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Crescent City, NEW ORLEANS! Today, we will serve gumbo Christmas rhythms mixed with Jazz, R&B, Blues an...
Bought by WUIS, KRPS, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WNMU-FM
- Added: Oct 05, 2012
- Length: 50:49
- Purchases: 4
Billie Holiday once said, "No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music." In a recent Views and Brews f...
Bought by WJSU
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
ART BLAKEY known later as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina was a Jazz drummer and a pioneer of Be-bop and modern Jazz. This one hour program is an introduction...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Aug 23, 2012
- Length: 52:24
- Purchases: 1
Join us for lively discussion and great live music as KUT's Rebecca McInroy and rabbi Neil Blumofe take a look back at the life and artistry of the...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 59:01
This musical introduction to the music of JOHN COLTRANE contains six songs and is one hour in length. It is divided into three segments which allow...
- Added: Jun 29, 2012
- Length: 50:03
- Purchases: 2
TWO HANDS, A GUITAR & GENIUS = WES MONTGOMERY is a one hour program that looks at the musical life of Jazz guitarist WES MONTGOMERY. The ten record...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 02, 2012
- Length: 52:35
- Purchases: 1
This is a music program honoring the history of the African American soldier through song.
The program includes three individual sets, and includ...
Bought by WESM 91.3 FM and WVAS
- Added: Feb 05, 2012
- Length: 50:18
- Purchases: 2
This show is a VALENTINES DAY variety music special featuring romantic Jazz, R&B & Blues classics.
This will be a wonderful addition to your spec...
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: 50:54
New music from Nujabes, Jacaszek, and Cormorant.
Bought by KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WTIP, KEOS, WSLR, Yellowstone Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 15, 2011
- Length: 57:07
- Purchases: 7
An hour-long special featuring jazz music and spoken-word performances for the coming New Year from Charlie Parker, Lenny Bruce, Slim Gaillard, Ken...
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 7
The musical story of "ASHFORD & SIMPSON", today plus the celebration of the life of NICHOLAS ASHFORD (May 4, 1941 – August 22, 2011). ASHFORD & SIM...
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 55:34
ANGELA BOFILL tells her story beginning with arranging and singing with RICARDO MARRERO. Her solo career began with the release of her first LP on ...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 54:24
ANGELA BOFILL tells her story beginning with arranging and singing with RICARDO MARRERO. Her solo career began with the release of her first LP on ...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 50:09
This is the story of THE FIVE STAIRSTEPS from the only female member of the group. ALOHE BURKE who now goes by RAMI is the only sister of this famo...
- Added: Jul 20, 2011
- Length: 54:31
Interview and discussion on the subject of the legendary JOSH WHITE with his son JOSH WHITE, Jr. his daughter JUDY WHITE-GOARD and his granddaughte...
- Added: Mar 31, 2011
- Length: 53:43
PART A (1st hour) of Volume #1 of the Untold Story of the Five Stairsteps. Joining Howard Burchette is Clarence Burke, Jr., Clarence Burke, Sr. and...
- Added: Mar 24, 2011
- Length: 59:04
This is a good mixture of music from the Sound of Philadelphia Soul to the funky James Brown sound, to the productions of Barry White and to the so...
Bought by WSLR
- Added: Jan 21, 2010
- Length: 58:04
- Purchases: 1
The Funk Show: An interview with THE NEW BIRTH - A one hour (Part #2) interview with LESLIE WILSON and MELVIN WILSON of THE NEW BIRTH SOUL R&B Grou...
- Added: Dec 17, 2009
- Length: 58:11
