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  • 43 Happy Birthday, Cole Porter

    Jun 8th, 2021 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Brad Mehldau, Emmet Cohen, Eric McPherson, Evan Sherman, Fred Hersch, Harris Simon, Harry Connick Jr., Jacob Christoffersen, Jeff Ballard, Joey Baron, John Hebert, Larry Grenadier, Larry Koonse, Marshall Gilkes, Ron Carter, Scott Colley, Sinne Eeg, Stephanie Nakasian, Veronica Swift

    Brad Mehldau Born June 9, 1891, we are celebrating Cole Porter’s 130th birthday. This means that Porter was 27 years old, having already had shows produced on Broadway, when the first jazz recording was made in 1917. Early recordings by James P. Johnson, Jimmie Lunceford, Teddy Wilson and Django Reinhardt showed the adaptability of his […]

  • 37 Ellington Today – Always Hip

    Apr 27th, 2021 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Ahmad Jamal, Dave Stryker, Frank Kimbrough, Fred Hersch, Jimmy Heath, Mary Halverson, Norah Jones, Terell Stafford, Wayne Shorter

    Ahmad Jamal Every year dozens of top-flight musicians cover tunes from the biggest book in jazz – the Duke Ellington Songbook – with some 1100 entires. In this hour of Jazz at 100 Today!, we’ll listen to a few of the diverse responses to this body of work ranging from pianists Frank Kimbrough, Ahmad Jamal, […]

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