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Ella Fitzgerald has inspired jazz vocalists for decades, including Minnesota’s Connie Evingson. One of Ella’s triumphs is an 8 volume set of record...
- Added: Apr 18, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Lurrie Bell is one of Chicago’s biggest blues stars and has now appeared on over 50 recordings either as leader or featured sideman. His elegant an...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WART FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), Public Radio East and more
- Added: Mar 23, 2018
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 11
"Freshwater bluegrass" band Black River Revue hails from Duluth/Superior--they stopped by The Roadhouse recently before they head to Texas for SXSW...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 34:13
- Purchases: 1
If you think that the Capri Big Band has a bigger than average sound, it could be the size of the band. It’s bigger than the average big band. Phil...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 08:00
If you think that the Capri Big Band has a bigger than average sound, it could be the size of the band. It’s actually bigger than the average big b...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Cassandra Cole is a local songwriter who writes pop songs reflecting sometimes hard realities. And her songs are the center of attention in her sin...
- Added: Feb 08, 2018
- Length: 08:00
We know Judi Vinar as a singer’s singer, a voice that likes to take risks. Her show of love songs is a great example. Judi and the band put out som...
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Romanian Colinde (co-LEEN-day) project features singers from the Minneapolis Romanian-American Community, partnering with Orkestar Bez Ime, (OR...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Katia Cardenas is a young vocalist who moved to Minnesota from California to study at Macalester. Eleven years later, she’s still working out of Sa...
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Katia Cardenas is a young vocalist who moved to Minnesota from California to study at Macalester. Eleven years later, she’s still in Saint Paul, si...
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Monday night, a big band composed of local people with major credentials plays at Crooners, Monday Oct 2 at 7:30PM. Arne Fogel fronts the Acme Jazz...
- Added: Sep 23, 2017
- Length: 07:59
Mike Zito is one of the leading contemporary blues artists on the scene today. Mike continues his success with Ruf Records on his latest release, M...
Bought by Public Radio East, WTJU, GCR (Global Community Radio), Spokane Public Radio, WEAA and more
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 9
The Jazz Women All-Stars are back in a big show coming soon. Phil Nusbaum tells us about it.
- Added: Sep 19, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The period after World War I in the USA is known as the Jazz Age. It was a time when Americans were trying out new things, new kinds of fun, and ja...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 08:00
F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of the leading sons of Saint Paul. He wrote about what has come to be known as the jazz age, the period after World War ...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 08:00
When you go to a Debbie Duncan show you enjoy a great vocal jazz stylist. But Debbie says that it is all in service of the lyrics to the songs, and...
- Added: Sep 08, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Tom Cornish, Russ Rayfield and Mark Briere. They are known as the Jug Sluggers, a group of acoustic musicians that has been singing and playing for...
- Added: Sep 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Tom Cornish, Russ Rayfield and Mark Briere. They are known as the Jug Sluggers, a group of acoustic musicians that has been singing and playing for...
- Added: Sep 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Joan Hutton plays in many musical settings. We’ve known Joan through her work in the Ancia Saxophone Quartet for example, playing modern classical ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Joan Hutton plays in many musical settings. We’ve known Joan through her work in the Ancia Saxophone Quartet for example, playing modern classical ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Known across the western region for her work with the bluegrass burners Broken Valley Roadshow as well as the music and spoken word collaboration p...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: :45
Known across the western region for her work with the bluegrass burners Broken Valley Roadshow as well as the music and spoken word collaboration p...
Bought by KMXT, KGLT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 3
The Roe Family Singers is a real musical phenomenon. It’s not only that they play really old music for modern audiences. After modest beginnings a ...
- Added: Jul 25, 2017
- Length: 08:01
The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra plays 2:30pm, Sat July 22 at Jaycee Park in Hastings. The group’s leader is Craig Thrane. As is the case with many big...
- Added: Jul 14, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Lila Ammons. Hers is a prominent jazz family. Her grandfather, Albert, was a noted boogie woogie piano player, and her uncle was sax man Gene Ammon...
- Added: Jul 13, 2017
- Length: 08:00