Mulgrew Miller and Wingspan recorded in 2007 at Dizzy's Club in New York City, broadcast on NPR's Jazz Night in America . In this episode, Mulgrew Miller and his quintet Wingspan play a soaring set, recorded in 2007 at Dizzy's Club. Jazz Night in America host Christian McBride also recalls his early days hanging with Miller as both a close friend and mentee — and dusts off a 1992 cassette recording of himself, Miller and drummer Lewis Nash. As McBride notes, emphatically: "We...
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On this episode of NPR Jazz Night in America, host Christian McBride focuses on pianist Cedar Walton, who passed away in 2013. This broadcast includes a set from the Jazz at Lincoln Center vaults, a 2008 Cedar Walton Quintet performance at Dizzy's Club . Musicians: Cedar Walton - piano; Buster Williams - bass; Steve Turre - trombone; Vincent Herring - alto saxophone; Joe Farnsworth - drums. Set List: 1. Bolivia (Cedar Walton) 2. Underground Memoirs (Cedar Walton) 3. Lament (J.J. Johnson)...
Topics: Cedar Walton, jazz quintet, Jazz Night in America, NPR, Christian McBride, Jazz at Lincoln Center,...
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Special guest Todd Barkan on HammondCast Show KYOURADIO, Jon Hammond interview with Todd Barkan, who ran Keystone Korner in North Beach. When Keystone closed in 1983, it was one of the last San Francisco clubs to regularly book national and international touring jazz groups. Barkan is now the artistic director of Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, the jazz club operated by Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, and he's also a highly regarded producer who works with numerous domestic and European jazz...
Topics: Todd Barkan, Keystone Korner, Jon Hammond, Wynton Marsalis, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Jazz At Lincoln...