Sunday, March 20, 2016

NPR Music - JAZZ

Danilo Pérez: A Man, A Plan, A Canal, Panama

For the pianist and founder, the Panama Jazz Festival is much more than a bunch of concerts in his hometown. It's an exhibition of how music can change a neighborhood, a political climate or a life.
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NPR'S 'JAZZ PROFILES'

Ernestine Anderson: A Natural At The Blues

One of the most versatile vocalists from the big band era, Anderson had an earthy, gritty style.
MUSIC REVIEWS

On 'Tocororo,' Alfredo Rodriguez Brings Cuba To The World — And The World To Cuba

The pianist and composer left his home country seven years ago. Michelle Mercer says Rodriguez's latest album is the sound of a prodigiously talented Cuban embracing the wider world of music.
MARIAN MCPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ

Mark Murphy On Piano Jazz

The vocalist, acompanied by bassist Sean Smith, performs "Song For The Geese" in this 1998 session.

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