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It's hard to resist the soulful grooves presented on two of the latest installments of the "Jazz is Dead" series helmed by multi

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A veteran bassist with a versatile résumé, Tyler Mitchell has anchored the Sun Ra Arkestra for more than two decades. For Let Me Tell You 'Bout It, he joins Greg Bryant to talk about his latest venture, "Sun Ra's Journey."

Saxophonist Tubby Hayes made history in 1961 as the first English jazz soloist to officially perform in an American club. Hayes expert and biographer Simon Spillett tells the story of this one-man jazz invasion

WATCH NOW: Alvin Kamara discusses why the Saints have been good at bouncing back after losses

  WINNIPEG -- A Manitoba man has been collecting Indiana Jones memorabilia for the past 40 years, amassing what may be the worlds largest collection in honour of the fictional adventuring archeologist. When Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark was first advertised in 1981, Les David wasn’t interested in seeing it – not even a little. "I saw the commercials, and its a World War 2 movie," said David. "And thats just not my genre. Im not knocking it, but its just not my thing." ...

Keith Brown Trio – African Ripples (Space Time): “Space Time Records is proud to announce the May 20, 2021 release of African Ripples, the long-awaited new album by multi-faceted pianist, composer and arranger Keith Brown. The pianist’s third album as a leader, African Ripples introduces a new iteration of the Keith Brown trio now anchored by bassist Dezron Douglas and rotating drummers Darrell Green and Terron “Tank” Gully. Augmenting the mix is an abundance of notable special guest...

Manhattan Transfer Spice of Life - Manhattan Transfer, Bramble, Derek This Independence - Manhattan Transfer, Capek, John Mystery - Manhattan Transfer, Temperton, Rod American Pop - Manhattan Transfer, Capek, John Soldier of Fortune - Manhattan Transfer, Capek, John Code of Ethics - Manhattan Transfer, Johnson, Wayne [Jaz Malaise en Malaisie - Manhattan Transfer, Chamfort, Alain Down South Camp Meeting - Manhattan Transfer, Henderson, Fletcher Why Not! (Manhattan Carnival) - Manhattan Transfer,...

Stories of Standards—Night in Tunisisa Linda Hillshafer Share Tune in weekday mornings to hear our favorite versions of “Night in Tunisia.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am beginning Monday, April 12! Stories of Standards is sponsored by ListenUp. Dizzy Gillespie  wrote “Night in Tunisia” in 1942; it was first recorded in 1944 under the title “Interlude.” It may have been written while Gillespie was playing wit...

Nicki & Patrick Adams – lynx (Sunnyside): “The collaborative essence of jazz ensures that the music is about making connections. These connections can be between individual musicians, different playing styles or even genres, as long as they are joined together in expressions through improvisation. Brothers Nicki and Patrick Adams have a natural bond that most musicians can never approximate with their peers. Their common upbringing and interests have also given them the idea to blend the a...