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Meet John O'Gallagher

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In this hour, an interview with saxophonist, composer, and educator John O'Gallagher. His release Ancestral on Whirlwind Recordings is with drummers Andrew Cyrille and Billy Hart and guitar Ben Monder. Plus, selections from new releases by pianist Pat Thomas and the Brooklyn, NY-based trio Prawntail.

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  • Louis Stewart-Brian Dunning "West Coast Blues" from Alone Together (Livia) 4:38
  • Russ Macklem "Theme for Detroit" from Introducing The Russ Macklem Quintet (TQM Recording Co.) 8:32
  • [excerpt] John O'Gallagher "Profess" from Ancestral (Whirlwind Recordings) 4:37
  • [excerpt] John O'Gallagher "Contact" from Ancestral (Whirlwind Recordings) 5:36
  • [excerpt] John O'Gallagher "Quixotica" from Ancestral (Whirlwind Recordings) 4:40
  • [excerpt] John O'Gallagher "Tug" fromAncestral (Whirlwind Recordings) 5:34
  • Pat Thomas "The Shehu" from Hikmah (Tao Forms) 5:47
  • Prawntail "Ripple" from Prawntail (Endectomorph) 7:39
  • Anne Mette Iversen—Ternion Q Expanded "Square Root of a Dream" from Marbles (BJU) 5:43
  • Jason Kao Hwang "Spin Fast and Burn" from Myths of Origin (True Sound Recordings) 3:21
  • Neil Swainson "Sweet and Lovely" from Edification—A Tribute to Ed Bickert (Cornerstone) 7:19

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