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A Night At Bricktop's This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, actors Topsy Chapman and Vernel Bagneris offer narratives drawn from the memoirs of Ada ‘Bricktop’ Smith and Langston Hughes. The Jim Cullum Jazz Band and the Hot Club of San Francisco give us a musical tour of Paris in the '30s. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio ...

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Double Trio De Clarinettes: Itineraire Bis

Read "Itineraire Bis" reviewed by Vic Albani


Benedetti da alcuni illuminati nomi che gestiscono cose importanti del jazz europeo (vedi Philippe Ochem, direttore del Jazz d'Or festival di Strasburgo, Armand Meignan, direttore del festival di Le Mans, Frank Baumann del Goethe Institut di Minsk, l'Istituto di cultura francese dello stesso centro e altri nomi dello stesso calibro) nascono di tanto in tanto progetti ...

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A Triple Crown Of Tunesmiths This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

A Triple Crown Of Tunesmiths This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, it’s the music of songwriters Vincent Youmans, Johnny Green and Harry Barris. Special guests Shelly Berg and Dick Hyman join The Jim Cullum Jazz Band on piano and Topsy Chapman, Marty Grosz and Carol Woods handle the vocals. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM ...

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Jim Cullum Jazz Band Live From Stanford This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Jim Cullum Jazz Band Live From Stanford This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band presents a collection of early jazz classics from New Orleans and beyond. It's a summer concert captured live at the Stanford Jazz Workshop with Evan Christopher on clarinet. The Jim Cullum Jazz Band brings a fresh approach to its classic repertoire. The program is distributed in ...

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Jim Cullum Hosts Austin's Finest This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, Jim Cullum welcomes Austin’s top young traditional jazz artists—guitarist/violinist Erik Hokkanen, guitarist J.D. Pendley and vocalist Albanie Falletta, to the stage of San Antonio’s Pearl Stable on the banks of the San Antonio River. The Band tears it up with piano sensation Shelly Berg, and series favorites Vernel Bagneris and Topsy ...

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The King Jazz Records Story

Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: CD1: In A Mezz, Mezzrow Talks; Those Mellow Blues; Gully Low Blues; Cow Cow Blues; 133rd Street Boogie; Mezzrow Talks; I Finally Gotcha; Boogin' With Mezz; Callin' 'Em Home; Step Down, Step Up; Shakin' Loose (2 takes); Broken Man Blues; New Jailhouse Blues; House Party (2 takes); Perdido Street Stomp (two takes); Revolutionary Blues (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; Blood On The Moon; Levee Blues; Mezzrow Talks; Layin' My Rules In Blues; Bad, Bad Baby Blues (2 takes). CD 2: Mezzrow Talks; Saw Mill Blues; Minor Swoon (3 takes); The Sheik Of Araby (2 takes); Boogin' With Big Sid; Mezzrow Talks; Baby I'm Cuttin' Out (3 takes); Ole Miss (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; Bowin' The Blues (2 takes); Jelly Roll (4 takes); Perdido Street Stomp (2 takes); 32 Bars of Blues; Forgotten Harmony; Revolutionary Blues. CD3: Mezzrow Talks; Gone Away Blues; De Luxe Stomp; Mezzrow Talks; Out Of The Gallion (3 takes); Mezzrow Talks; Breathless Blues; Mezzrow Talks; Really The Blues Part 1 (2 takes); Really The Blues Part 2 (2 takes); Evil Gal Blues; Mezzrow Talks; Fat Mama Blues; Mezzrow Talks; Mezzrow Talks; You Got To Give It To Me; Hey Daddy Blues; Whoop This Wolf Away From My Door (3 takes); Mezzrow Talks; You Can't Do That To Me; Groovin The Minor (2 takes). CD4: Where Am I? (3 takes); Mezzrow Talks; Tommy's Blues (2 takes); Chicago Function Part 1 (2 takes); Chicago Function Part 2 (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; I Want Some (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; I'm Speaking My Mind (3 takes). CD5: I'll Never Forget The Blues (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; The Blues And Freud (2 takes); Kaiser's Last Break (2 takes); I'm Goin' Away From Here (2 takes); I Got You Some; I Must Have My Boogie; Funky Butt (2 takes); Delta Moon (2 takes); Mezzrow Talks; Blues Of The Roaring Twenties (2 takes); Caravan.

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Article: Album Review

Jane Ira Bloom: Sixteen Sunsets

Read "Sixteen Sunsets" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Sidney Bechet pioneered the use of the soprano saxophone in jazz in the early 20s. John Coltrane brought that “straight horn" out of a relative dormancy of use in 1959 with his anthem-like take on Rodgers and Hammerstein's “My Favorite Things" on his Atlantic Records album of the same name. Steve Lacy took the soprano “out ...

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Whiz Kid Of Swing John Hammond This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Whiz Kid Of Swing John Hammond This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band with guests Dick Hyman, Topsy Chapman, Harry Allen and others, explore the towering legacy of John Hammond, the man called “the most influential talent scout and music producer in history.” The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM satellite radio and ...

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Tribute To Henry "Red" Allen This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Tribute To Henry "Red" Allen This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week, Riverwalk Jazz pays tribute to Henry ‘Red’ Allen, one of the last great trumpeters to come out of New Orleans in the 1920s. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM satellite radio and can be streamed on-demand from the Riverwalk Jazz website. You can also drop in on ...

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"Originals By Originals" This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

"Originals By Originals" This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, jazz legends perform their own compositions with The Jim Cullum Jazz Band. We dig into the archive for “Originals by Originals." The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM satellite radio and can be streamed on-demand from the Riverwalk Jazz website. You can also drop in ...


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