Rabbi Neil Blumofe examines jazz greats and history in this week's Liner Notes.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 17 hours 17 minutes
Hank Mobley (Sunday 7.7.13)
Hank Mobley was a self-taught hard bop and soul jazz tenor saxophone player whose sound was situated between that of John Coltrane and Stan Getz. As a bandleader he worked to encourage musicians to develop their concepts and skills past what they may h...
Hank Mobley (Sunday 7.7.13)
Hank Mobley was a self-taught hard bop and soul jazz tenor saxophone player whose sound was situated between that of John Coltrane and Stan Getz. As a bandleader he worked to encourage musicians to develop their concepts and skills past what they may h...
Lena Horne (Sunday 6.30.13)
Jazz singer, actress, dancer and activist Lena Horne began performing at the Cotton Club in her teens before moving to Hollywood where she work as an actress and also from which she was blacklisted during the Red Scare. Over her long career,
Milt Hinton (Sunday 6.23.13)
Milt Hinton, known as “The Judge”, was the most recorded jazz musician in history. Over his extensive career he recorded on more than 1,100 sessions as a bass player. He was also a very accomplished photographer whose images captured intimate moments s...
Horace Silver (Father’s Day, Sunday 6.16.13)
Horace Silver’s powerful and transcendent musical pieces pushed him beyond the label of jazz pianist. His specific composing and instrumentation of his quintet, created the unique sound that combined rhythm-and blues and gospel music with jazz known as...