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Ray Barretto and Johnny Pacheco provide Latin starters, we’ve got a tribute to British Ronnie Scott and this day it’s also bassoon with the Austral...

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
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Carrying on a tradition in the family, leading from the drums, is Willie Jones III for openers. Then two-piano-four-hands-one-guy Bill Evans with h...

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 9
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Trumpeter Eddie Henderson drives his red Ferrari to gigs, Gal Costa sings a Brazilian standard. From Michigan State University (where its campus st...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, KHNS, KRZA, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Courtesy, Credit: Julia Meek
Out of our profound respect for you, this edition is courtesy of Folktales.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), and WFIU


  • Added: Jul 27, 2021
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Russell and Ron Mael are Sparks. The two brothers have spent over 5 decades ahead of the pop music curve, influencing a lot of bands you know.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KOSU, KPSQ-LP, Spokane Public Radio, WSKG and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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It is refreshing to hear Dave Mullen lead off an ensemble playing multiple horns, a couple at once. Funky in its own way is 1960s George Shearing. ...

Bought by WMOT, KRZA, KJZX-Austin, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
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Out of the gate we devote a quarter of the show to new 2021 releases, like Roxana Amed, and the John DePaola Quartet with leader on trumpet. Planet...

Bought by KRZA, KHNS, KJZX-Austin, WYAP, WOUB and more


  • Added: May 11, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
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Sax man Art Pepper did a session with the late pianist Stanley Cowell…Latin light might describe the track, so we follow with the George Shearing Q...

Bought by KHNS, KRZA, KJZX-Austin, WMOT, WYAP and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Folktale of Beacons, Credit: Julia Meek
We're shining a light on a world of musical storytelling this week.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), and WFIU


  • Added: Feb 23, 2021
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
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A spectacular band backs singer Ms. Andy James for a Latin-arranged standard, a couple piano trios forge ahead beautifully with one nod to a hundre...

Bought by KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Brad Holden, Credit: Andrea Canter
The five members Acoustic Concussion, JT and Chris Bates, Brad Holden, Joe Mayo and Brian do a lot of things in jazz. But when they gather to perfo...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Pi Bar proprietor Ty Yule and business partner Benny. , Credit: Kim Thompson
Pi Bar infused the Twin Cities with an ecstatic, high energy jolt of queerness for the year and a half it was open. The bar was dreamed up in 2006 ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The pandemic severely curtailed Raycurt Johnson’s music lessons, so he moved from Washington, D.C. to Minneapolis. Raycurt met guitarist Elgin Fost...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Charlie Parr, Credit: Shelly Mosman
Charlie Parr is the type of musician who is always refining past work while creating new work. So despite being limited by the pandemic, Charlie is...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
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It is with good energy we greet classic saxophones Art Pepper and Zoot Sims. The mood is further set with 3/4 time Randy Weston and relaxed Diana K...

Bought by KHNS, WYAP, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WOUB and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
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On this episode of The Live Feed we take you to Earth Rider Brewery in Superior, WI for a performance from Feeding Leroy. Feeding Leroy is a someti...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2020
  • Length: 53:07
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Tonight on The Sound we hear from Winona rock band Rogue the Wolf. Earlier this year the band released an acoustic EP titled “In Stereo”. Tonight w...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2020
  • Length: 40:16
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Dial into the truth. Because you can sure tell when it’s not. Piano man Eric Reed has a new release “For Such a Time as This,” Duke Ellington’s mus...

Bought by KHNS, WYAP, WOUB, WVBI-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Nov 24, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Happy Halloween from Up Close And Acoustic, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
Up Close And Acoustic presents ghost stories, wiches, fairies, and goblins to contend with for Halloween! Enjoy!

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 59:54
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ManPurse and Mike Breen New Releases. It is refreshing to have new fall CD releases from Arizona artists, perhaps the first within our region sent ...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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The question of this program’s age: Are there any turbo tempos today? As we get thru this incredible collection of recordings, marvel at the smokin...

Bought by KRZA, WVBI-LP, WOUB, WMOT, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Oct 27, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
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Amazingly we have touched on all jazz decades ‘50s thru 2020s in two hours, with an emphasis on new releases. First a vintage first-time release, E...

Bought by WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 20, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
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Great piano and great taste from relative newcomer Isiah J. Thompson followed by historic Red Garland get us going, for saxophone may we introduce ...

Bought by KHNS, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WMOT, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
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Canadian bassist Neil Sawinson plays the leadoff and title track of his re-released session of killer horn men of the day (it’s hard to imagine tha...

Bought by KHNS, WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Sep 29, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Ben Eaton, Credit: Ben Eaton
Songwriter Ben Eaton focuses on what he thinks others are thinking of him. And with the layoff and isolation caused by Covid, Ben has plenty to thi...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2020
  • Length: 08:00