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T.K. Blue

T.K. Blue, also known as Talib Kibwe, was born in New York City of a Trinidadian mother and Jamaican father. T.K. began playing music at the age of 8 years old on trumpet. After two years his interest shifted to academic and athletic endeavors... He returned to his musical studies in High School while playing the flute. He took lessons from Billy Mitchell, the legendary tenor saxophonist with Count Basie and Dizzy Gillespie, eventually pursuing music as a career after receiving a full academic scholarship to New York University, where he began playing soprano & alto saxophone. He earned a bachelor's degree in both music and psychology

Album

Planet Bluu

Label: Jaja Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Hue of Blue; Valley of the Bluu Rose; Planet Bluu; Crystal Lake Bluu; Sky Bluu Part 1; Sky Bluu Part 2; When It's Time to Say Goodbye; Chessman's Delight Turquoise Bluu; Royal Bluu; The Bluu Sea of Our Tomorrows.

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Article: Live Review

Jazz at Lincoln Center JALC Jazz Congress 2025

Read "Jazz at Lincoln Center JALC Jazz Congress 2025" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


Jazz at Lincoln Center JALC Jazz Congress 2025 New York, NYJanuary 8-9, 2025 In Frederick P. Rose Hall, the gorgeous home of Jazz at Lincoln Center overlooking Columbus Circle in New York City, the JALC Jazz Congress brought artists and industry professionals together for two days of panels and ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Arturo O'Farrill, Allison Miller, Willie Morris and T.K. Blue

Read "Arturo O'Farrill, Allison Miller, Willie Morris and T.K. Blue" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Arturo O'Farrill celebrates the music of Carla Bley plus new music from Allison Miller, Willie Morris and T.K. Blue.Playlist Jenny Hill “Deluxe Secret Sauce" from Floating (Self Prouced) 0:00 Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra" Blue Palestine Part 1" from Mundoagua Celebrating Carla Bley (Zoho) 3:06 Allison Miller “Fierce" from Big and Lovely (Royal ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Yulia Musayelyan, Rebecca Coupe Franks Plus Vocalists Eugenie Jones, Claire Martin, Marianne Solivan

Read "Yulia Musayelyan, Rebecca Coupe Franks Plus Vocalists Eugenie Jones, Claire Martin, Marianne Solivan" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes new releases from Yulia Musayelyan, Rebecca Coupe Franks, Eugenie Jones, Claire Martin, Marianne Solivan} and {{Chloe Youtsey, with birthday shoutouts to Melba Liston, Danny Bacher, Kris Davis, Sade, Chelsea McBride, Andrea Wolper, Tina Raymond, Peter Eldridge, Nicole Zuraitis, Joan Baez and Eartha Kitt, among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Camille Thurman and more

Read "David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Camille Thurman and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Sivan Arbel, Doug MacDonald, Eric Person, Diego Rivera, Camille Thurman, George Cables, Brandon Sanders, Andrew Vogt, Steve Davis, Steven Feifke, Samara Joy, Heavy Hitters, Ed Neumeister, Ginetta's Vendetta, Hyeonseon Baek, Dred Scott, Matt Steckler, and more. PlaylistDavid Bailis “Big Dreams" from Tree ...

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Article: Album Review

T. K. Blue: Planet Bluu

Read "Planet Bluu" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Is T.K. Blue the coolest name for a jazz artist? Only “Thelonious Monk" competes in the category. Blue (aka Talib Kibue) a New Yorker of Trinidad and Jamaican descent who boasts a wide-ranging career--involvements with saxophonist Sam Rivers and pianist Randy Weston (he plays on Weston's 1991, Verve Records masterpiece, The Spirits Of Our Ancestors)--showcases a ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jim Witzel, Jazzmeia Horn, Peter Berntein, John Fedchock and more

Read "Jim Witzel, Jazzmeia Horn, Peter Berntein, John Fedchock and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! .Fantastic music by Steve Allee, Oscar Peterson, Rebecca Kilgore, Jim Witzel, Jazzmeia Horn, Warren Wolf, Peter Bernstein, Vanisha Gould, John Fedchock, Christian Sands, Diane Marino, Alvin Queen, George Cables, Adrian Cunningham, Javon Jackson, Ben Paterson, Arturo Sandoval, Stan Harrison, Avishai Cohen, Marina Albero, and more. Playlist Blue Lou Marini “Twister" from ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Heavy Hitters, Ben Paterson, Stan Harrison, Arturo Sandoval and more

Read "Heavy Hitters, Ben Paterson, Stan Harrison, Arturo Sandoval and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Heavy Hitters, Ben Paterson, Stan Harrison, Hyeonseon Baek, Arturo Sandoval, Roy McGrath, Avishai Cohen, Marina Albero, Alvin Queen, The Bad Plus, Dharma Down, Jim Witzel, George Cables, Jazzmeia Horn, Jeff Rupert, Tomohiro Mori, Iya Ossachuk, Teri Parker, Joel Jeschke and John Fedchock, and more. Playlist Heavy Hitters “You'll ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Alvin Queen, George Cables, Misha Tsiganov, Javon Jackson and more

Read "Alvin Queen, George Cables, Misha Tsiganov, Javon Jackson and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Alvin Queen, Daniel Pardo, George Cables, Misha Tsiganov, Adrian Cunningham, Day Dream, Steven Feifke, Javon Jackson, Joel Jeschke, Andy Wheelock, Steve Davis, Brandon Sanders, Bob Baldwin, Jazzmeia Horn, John Fedchock, T.K. Blue, Dexter Moses, Christian Sands, Music Soup, Teri Parker, and more. Playlist Alvin Queen “Blues For Sluggo" ...


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