Friday, October 17, 2014

NPR Music - You Must Hear This

Jazz Night In America: Jazz At Lincoln Center Opening Night

Joined by special guests Pedrito Martinez (percussion) and Chucho Valdés (piano), the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra premieres new music by Wynton Marsalis inspired by Afro-Cuban religious practice.
Hear the concert
FIRST LISTEN

First Listen: Jessie Ware, 'Tough Love'

Whether you use it as a balm or an echo chamber for your despair, Ware's second album is a celebration of gloriously messy feelings, each tamed by her soft touch.
FIELD RECORDINGS

The Fastest Fingers At The Festival, For Django Reinhardt

A group of European gypsy jazz masters closed out the Newport Jazz Festival with a dazzling set full of flying fingers. After everyone left, we asked the players to perform one more just for us.

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