Sunday, June 21, 2015

NPR Music - Jazz

All In The Family: Father-Son Pairings In Jazz

In honor of Father's Day, Christian McBride, host of NPR's Jazz Night In America, stops by for a conversation about jazz families — starting with saxophonist Joshua Redman and his father, Dewey.
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Help Us Make An Exquisite Corpse In New York City

Join NPR Music, Make Music New York and musicians from Jazz at Lincoln Center for an open improvisation amid the ghosts of jazz royalty. Bring your instrument to Woodlawn Cemetery on Sunday, June 21.
MUSIC INTERVIEWS

The Hills Are Alive: Maria Schneider Lets Memory Guide The Music

The jazz artist's latest album gets its tone not from her current life in New York, but from a childhood spent surrounded by Minnesota farmland.
MARIAN MCPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ

Gerry Mulligan On Piano Jazz

The baritone saxophonist performs many of his original compositions, including "Ontet" and "Good Neighbor Thelonious."
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My Friend, Ornette Coleman

Photographer John Rogers befriended the saxophonist and composer about 10 years ago. Then he started bringing other musicians to jam at Coleman's house.

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