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Misha Tsiganov, Neil Swainson, Paul Yonemura, Catherine Russell and more

by Benjamin Boddie
September 18, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Misha Tsiganov, Neil Swainson, Paul Yonemura, Catherine Russell, Eric Person, Greg Johnson, Tracy Yang, Phillip Weberndoefer, Alvin Queen, Orrin Evans, Lakesia Benjamin, Addison Frei, Wayne Shorter, Tom Harrell, Warren Wolf, Caity Gyorgy, Aery Sharpe, Thom Rotella, Luther Allison, Michael Dease and more. PlaylistMisha Tsiganov “Chain Of Events" from ...

Classics from Blue Note and ECM, Brazilian vibes, and brand new releases from around the world

by Andy Crowther
August 30, 2024

Featuring vinyl purchases from the recent We Out Here festival in the UK, along with tracks from artists who performed there, Blue Note classics, '70s ECM tracks, Brazilian vibes and the best new releases... Playlist Tina Brooks “Good Old Soul" from True Blue (Blue Note) 00:00 Gene Ammons “Canadian Sunset" from Boss Tenor ...

Meet Avery Sharpe

by Cheryl K.
July 5, 2024

In this hour, an interview with bassist, composer, educator, producer, radio programmer, and founder of JKNM Records Avery Sharpe. His new release of original music with his Double Quartet is I am My Neighbors Keeper. Plus, new music from vocalist Lauren Henderson and keyboardist Matthew Whitaker. Playlist Wadada Leo Smith “Freedom Summer: Voter Registration, ...

Remembering Gerald Mac Mckenzie: A Goema Superstar

by Ngwako Malakalaka
July 2, 2024

Gerald Mac McKenzie, was a composer and bassist who changed Cape Town's Goema music tradition forever. McKenzie grew up in the city's carnival culture and he helped form The Genuines, combining styles like rock, punk, classical and jazz with the music of his childhood. We got together with my musical guest, musician, songwriter and educator including ...

Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Fay Victor, Marta Sanchez

by David Brown
May 21, 2024

This week, we kick off the show with some Philly folks featuring the iconic saxophonist Sam Reed and B-3 Funkster Charles Earland. The music of Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder will follow set in a jazz context from artists such as Milt Jackson, Joe Henderson, Charles Kynard, Jackie Byard and Vijay Iyer. Celebrating the release of ...

Rinde Eckert, Thandi Ntuli, Germa Adan, Touki and more

by Cliff Furnald
May 10, 2024

Ben Sidran: If You Can't Laugh At Life You're Through

by Leo Sidran
May 9, 2024

In a career spanning over fifty years and thirty five records, Ben Sidran has established himself as a philosopher poet. Equally celebrated for his precise, probing writing style as he is for his improvised spoken word jazz raps, he has carved out a truly unique space for himself. The Times of London aptly described Ben as ...

Richard Ruttenberg, Tass Petridis, Eyot, asnd Nataraj

by Len Davis
April 19, 2024

Futuristic music by Richard Ruttenberg and Jimmy Haslip. Bassist Tass Petridis, Everything Yes, Eyot, and London band Nataraja. Altered, with guitarist Jeff Miley, Apostolos Anthimos, Rez Abbasi, Bob Berg and Jean Marc. Belkadi. Playlist Ruttenberg-Haslip-Crockett “Willis" from Cold Fusion (Self Produced) 00:00 Tass Petridis “Ready Or Not" from The OG Sessions Vol 3 (Self ...

Monk Impressions: Frank Kimbrough to Miho Hazama + some Brötzmann

by David Brown
July 4, 2023

It's time for the Jazz Continuum here on G-Town Radio. This week, some father and son work from the O'Farrill family, a remembrance of German Free Improv saxophonist Peter Brötzmann who recently passed, and a whole lotta Monk as interpreted by a variety of artists from Frank Kimbrough to Miho Hazama. And of course, new releases, ...

Freiberg, Lockheart, Hill And More

by Bob Osborne
February 10, 2022

On this week's show all new releases from around the world of jazz taking in North and South America, Europe, and, the UK. There is music from Martin Freiberg, Mark Lockheart, Marquis Hill, S.E.V. Trio, Adrien Chicot, Charlie Peacock, Jonas Windschied's Paintbox, Nova, and Florian Weiss Woodoism.Playlist Martin Frieberg “El anillo de sacrificio" from ...