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From the 1940s to the 1990s, several jazz composers undertook several large-scale orchestral compositions that portrayed the journey of black peopl...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WSLR, KCSM, Morehead State Public Radio, WLRH and more
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 20
Folk Salad celebrates 60 years of music by taking a "trip" back to the music of 1964. We feature some of the top hits, but also some songs that di...
- Added: Feb 04, 2024
- Length: 58:59
Featuring music from Italy's Galathea, Scottish Indie Pop band Camera Obscura, London's Ibibio Sound Machine + more!
Bought by KMXT, Raven Radio, and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Feb 02, 2024
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 3
Billy Taylor was a jazz pianist, educator, broadcaster, composer of a civil rights anthem, and the man who dubbed jazz “America’s classical music.”...
- Added: Feb 01, 2024
- Length: 59:02
Mel Powell was still a teenager when he hit the jazz scene in the early 1940s as the pianist in Benny Goodman’s popular big band. This tribute expl...
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 59:00
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Strike Up the Band! Broadway Overtures
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: 1972 on Stage and Screen
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Charmed
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:52
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: 1950 on Stage and Screen
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Spotlight on Dawn Upshaw
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:52
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: 1966 on Stage and Screen
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:52
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Shakespeare on Broadway
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: 1982 on Stage and Screen
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:52
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
Footlight Parade: Spotlight on Richard Glazier
- Added: Jan 28, 2024
- Length: 56:51
Featuring music from Canadian Afro-Cuban duo OKAN, the Netherlands' Cacha Mundinho, a new live set from legendary South African pianist Abdullah Ib...
Bought by KMXT and Raven Radio
- Added: Jan 26, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
A conversation with folklife presenter, educator, creator, host and producer of American Routes, and 2023 National Heritage Fellow Nick Spitzer.
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KMUN
- Added: Jan 21, 2024
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 5
An optional second hour of a deep dive into the remarkable career of RAY CHARLES, one of the formative forces in 20th century music whose impact is...
Bought by KSJE, KUPR low power FM, WABE, North State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more
- Added: Jan 20, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
A deep dive into the remarkable career of RAY CHARLES, one of the formative forces in 20th century music whose impact is still clearly felt today. ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
Featuring music from the Houston, TX trio Khurangbin, Chilean-French singer Ana Tijoux, German musician Nils Frahm + more!
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Raven Radio
- Added: Jan 19, 2024
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 2
Mateo’s Rogue Tango has been playing since 2010 or 2011, and it’s leader, Scott Mateo Davies goes back further than that with Twin Cities Tango. Da...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 08:00
Mateo’s Rogue Tango has been playing since 2010 or 2011, and it’s leader, Scott Mateo Davies goes back further than that with Twin Cities Tango. Th...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 08:00
Folk Salad celebrates singer/songwriters on this broadcast. Featured artists are Stoll Vaughan, Chris Smither, Bert Jansch, Kacy and Clayton, Juli...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 58:58
Lee Morgan's hardbop hit "The Sidewinder," the avant-garde October Revolution movement, and the impact of the Beatles are some of the highlights we...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 59:01
This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the extraordinary pianist, Ben Lewis, in part two of a two-part tribute to jazz piano icon Bill Evans. Be...
- Added: Jan 16, 2024
- Length: 57:04
- Purchases: 2
