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Armstrong was born in Storyville, a redlight district of New Orleans, 1901. His father left and his mother was probably a prostitute. He first lear...
- Added: Jun 18, 2011
- Length: 03:00
If the sound of his name isn't familiar, the sound of his voice certainly is. This is the unlikely story of four Detroit kids who went to a birthda...
- Added: Jun 13, 2011
- Length: 03:00
A founding father of bebop and modern jazz, wife Nellie called his style "Melodius Thunk."
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
This is a show dedicated to the memory and music of Michael Jackson when he was at Motown singing with the Jackson Five as well as solo. A Bowl of ...
- Added: Jan 01, 2011
- Length: 50:17
His friends called him "Hoochie Coo," and he was one of the great jazz pianists ... composer of hundreds of songs, but best known for writing the t...
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 03:00
Shirley Horn passed away Oct. 20; listen to this tribute to her music.
Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, WEKU, KGOU, and 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Oct 24, 2005
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 4
McCoy Tyner explains how he creates music for small groups, big bands and his Latin group
Bought by WEKU, North State Public Radio, and KGOU
- Added: Oct 06, 2005
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 3
