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Kevin Washington views himself as an artist in the tradition of Pharaoh Sanders and john and Alice Coltrane, of spirituality and healing. When Kevi...
- Added: Oct 14, 2022
- Length: 08:00
Featuring music by Pakistan's Ustad Noor Bakhsh, the legendary Lebanese singer, Fairuz, Khruangbin and Vieux's tribute to the great Ali Farka Toure...
- Added: Oct 05, 2022
- Length: 59:01
Theater Latté Da and Crooner’s Supper Club in Fridley stage Twelve Angry Women, Thursday through Saturday July 7 through 9 at 8PM. 12 Angry Women ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 07:59
From: KBEM
Performing New Orleans jazz means playing from a catalog of thousands of songs spanning at least a hundred years. But the new Southside Aces record...
- Added: May 24, 2022
- Length: 08:00
The Southside Aces celebrates its new CD June 3 at the Dakota in Minneapolis. Performing New Orleans jazz means playing from a catalog of thousands...
- Added: May 24, 2022
- Length: 08:00
"The man for whom Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone." That is how Coleman Hawkins was introduced at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival. This program i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 17, 2022
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
Bernstein. The Production features some of Bernstein’s vast catalog of musical creations, plus his correspondence with family members and other mus...
- Added: Oct 24, 2021
- Length: 08:00
PEACE TALKS RADIO host Paul Ingles profiles 3 musicians whose music turned the attention of their fans to issues of peacemaking, social justice and...
- Added: Jun 24, 2021
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
PEACE TALKS RADIO host Paul Ingles profiles 3 musicians whose music turned the attention of their fans to issues of peacemaking, social justice and...
Bought by KCNP, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Jun 24, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
The Levi Schwartzberg Quartet reflects detailed study of the Bebop masters of more than 50 years ago, and plays with a refreshing sensibility. In ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Ross Sutter sings and plays songs representing a variety of European cultures. But like most artists, Covid nearly ended all of his work. But Ross ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2020
- Length: 07:59
Debbie Duncan and Dennis Spears present an evening of jazz vocals at 7PM this Thursday, July 23 at Crooner’s in Minneapolis. It’ll be a drive in or...
- Added: Jul 17, 2020
- Length: 08:00
The decade that became known as “The Jazz Age” consisted of a lot more than the music. The youth became style conscious thanks in large part to pop...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Musicians were known to violate their recordings contracts fairly regularly in the 1920s. It’s the old story that the talent was underpaid. So, it ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
As The Jazz Age roared to like in the 1920s so did the suffragette movement. In 1918 women were granted voting rights, and they took that to mean i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Fifty years ago the International Association of Jazz Record Collectors began publishing the Journal devoted to early jazz.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 08, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Woody Guthrie’s book Bound For Glory is now over 75 years old. It’s a book that told it like it was about the great depression. In honor of this Po...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Jack Teagarden and Pee Wee Russell: They each approached their music very differently. At the same time, that’s what made them similar.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 29, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
To whom do we give the title, "Origin of the Blues"? No one truly knows, but there a several geographical locations that have dibs. Does it matter?
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 20, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Try to arrive at a definitive, all-inclusive understanding of jazz, and you’ll be mistaken. After all, the real beauty of the music is that it cann...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 22, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Humanitarian Hervé Kempf suggests: “Consume less; share better.” Hope you can share an hour of your time to hear how it's done!
Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU and more
- Added: Dec 01, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 8
Only recently did Mayyadda make the decision to perform professionally. But she’s come a long way in a short time, playing prestigious clubs such a...
- Added: Aug 09, 2016
- Length: 07:50
What do student jazz players do? They work had during the school year, and when summer comes, they work even harder playing in bands with their fri...
- Added: Jun 27, 2016
- Length: 05:00
The Dakota Combo. It’s a jazz group made up of metro area high school players whose players are immersed in soaking up lessons from their mentors. ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Maryam Yusafzadeh has been involved in many adventurous musical project over the years, and she’s at it again with a new Jazz group that combines m...
- Added: Oct 31, 2015
- Length: 05:00
