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More Filings in KFUO Sale

January 6, 2010

While there were no major developments over the holidays in the pending sale of KFUO (99.1 FM), there have been more documents filed in the past couple of weeks, and the Post-Dispatch's Sarah Bryan Miller has continued to follow the story. Here's a summary of recent news:In a blog post headlined “KFUO/LCMS: The Concordia ...

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Vijay Iyer Interviewed in New Jazz St. Louis Podcast

January 6, 2010

Jazz St. Louis has just put online a new podcast featuring an interview with pianist Vijay Iyer (pictured) by JSL's Gene Dobbs Bradford.Iyer will be in St. Louis from Wednesday, January 20 through Saturday, January 23 to perform at Jazz at the Bistro. You can download a copy of the Vijay Iyer interview in ...

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The Jazz Session #131: Chris Potter

January 6, 2010

Saxophonist Chris Potter's new album, Ultrahang (ArtistShare, 2009), is an exploration of groove and melody. In this interview, recorded before Potters performance with Dave Holland at the 2009 Tanglewood Jazz Festival, Potter talks about how a middle-class kid in Columbia, SC, ended up liking Chicago blues; why he looks first to please himself with the music ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 28, 2009

January 5, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 6 Carla Bley Carla’s Christmas Carols (ECM) 163 192 -29 12 62 1 3 2 20 46 The Airmen Of Note Cool Yule (Self Released) 143 103 +40 6 29 2 3 3 8 3 Eric Alexander Revival Of The Fittest (HighNote) 140 ...

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The Jazz Session #130: Nathaniel Friedman

January 2, 2010

Before he began writing about basketball at freedarko.com and in FreeDarko presents The Macrophenomenal Pro Basketball Almanac: Styles, Stats, and Stars in Today's Game, Nathaniel Friedman wrote about jazz. In this interview, he discusses the basketball=jazz meme; a popular jazz album that many people lost their virginity to; and the need to turn sports into art. ...

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Auld Lang Jazz on Freedom Jazz Dance

January 1, 2010

Sunday from 5 PM 7 PM EST 90.1 FM WDCE Richmond Listen online via live webcast at wdce.org Archived shows uploaded at freedomjazzdance.net two days after each live broadcast. Happy New Year from your friends at Freedom Jazz Dance! Well, actually, its just old me.partying by my lonesome with my dusty old ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 21, 2009

December 31, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 14 — Nellie McKay Normal As Blueberry Pie: A Tribute To Doris Day (Verve) 194 112 +82 0 44 1 9 2 6 — Carla Bley Carla’s Christmas Carols (ECM) 192 157 +35 13 55 2 2 3 1 2 Poncho Sanchez Psychedelic Blues (Concord) ...

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The Jazz Session #129: Eric Alexander

December 30, 2009

Saxophonist Eric Alexander has forged a multi-decade career out of one simple concept: To thine own self be true. In this interview, recorded before his September 2009 performance in Schenectady, NY, Alexander talks about his musical vision; his experience as a teacher at SUNY Purchase; and why he thinks its possible to point to one particular ...

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Resolution: Jazz from Rehab

December 30, 2009

Jazz and recovery meet on two unique early-1960s albums made by guitarist Joe Pass and pianist Elmo Hope. Pass' 1961 Pacific Jazz LP “Sounds of Synanon" was his debut as a leader; although he'd begun to play professionally as a teenager in the late 1940s, stays in prison and rehabilitation centers for drug addiction had hampered ...

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The Jazz Session Hits 400,000 Downloads!

December 29, 2009

What a way to end 2009! Thank you so much for your support. You make it all worthwhile. Stay tuned in 2010 for many more interviews, including Sonny Rollins, Marty Ehrlich, Amy Cervini, Matthew Shipp, Lee Shaw, Tyshawn Sorey, Chad Taylor, James Wiedman, Mike Reed, Linda Oh, Hiromi, Jason Parker, Erik Deutsch, Harris Eisenstadt, Roger Kellaway, ...