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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Halloween Mischief, Spirits and Sweet Stuff

Read "Halloween Mischief, Spirits and Sweet Stuff" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin

by Mary Foster Conklin

Our Halloween broadcast is full of musical mischief, spirits and sweet stuff, with new releases from Giacomo Gates, Ayn Inserto, Alyssa Allgood and Vivian Sessoms, plus birthday shout outs to Milton Nascimento, Jazz Master Dianne Reeves, Jay Clayton, Cleo Laine and Andy Bey. Playlist Amanda Monaco “The Mean Reds" from Glitter (Posi-Tone Records) 00:00 ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Birthdays Make Strange Bedfellows

Read "Birthdays Make Strange Bedfellows" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin

by Mary Foster Conklin

Many common birthdays in this broadcast. In the second hour, Laura Nyro shares her day with hipster Bobby Troup, who celebrates his centennial this month; followed by a shout-out to Dizzy Gillespie, born the same day as Beat poet Fran Landesman, whose songs will be highlighted in the final hour. Playlist Miggy Augmented Orchestra ...

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Article: Catching Up With

The Dazzling Alexis Cole

Read "The Dazzling Alexis Cole" reviewed by Suzanne Lorge

by Suzanne Lorge

Jazz singer Alexis Cole's career has been anything but conventional. She's done residencies in far-flung places like Ecuador, India, and Japan. She fronted the Army's big band for several years as a soldier herself. And now she's a faculty member in the jazz program at SUNY Purchase. With a dozen critically acclaimed albums under her belt, ...

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You're Nearer

By Nancy Marano

Label: Munich Records
Released: 2004

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If You Could See Us Now

By Nancy Marano

Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Speak Low**; The Peacocks**; Carousel*; Cheek to Cheek*; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing**; The Thrill Is Gone*; Last Night When We Were Young / While We

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Sure Thing

By Nancy Marano

Label: BluePort Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Very Close to Love*%**; My One and Only Love*; So in Love*%**; Sure Thing^; Thanks a Million^$@**; The Bad and the Beautiful^; The Night We Called it a Day*%**; Heart's Desire#; The Man I Love#; In April^$**; Easier to Say Goodbye^$; April in Paris^; Medley/Never Let Me Go/Goodbye^&**

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Article: Album Review

Nancy Marano / Manny Albam: If You Could See Us Now

Read "If You Could See Us Now" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

There may be better Jazz singers than Nancy Marano (that’s wholly subjective), but there aren’t many who are better equipped (that’s a fact). Marano has a perfectly lovely voice and knows how to use it, as she shows time and again on If You Could See Us Now! It’s enormously helpful, of course, to have wonderful ...

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Article: Album Review

Nancy Marano: Sure Thing

Read "Sure Thing" reviewed by Dave Nathan

by Dave Nathan

Nancy Marano taps the best of both West and East players for her latest album. The West Coast contingent is led by the inestimable and undervalued Mile Melvoin. For the session 3,000 miles to the East, another under recognized pianist, Michael Abene takes the lead. Marano takes is on piano for two of the tunes. Marano ...


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