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Afternoon Jazz with Jim Steele
I started in public radio as a undergraduate at Wake Forest University (’79) where I received a solid education in radio production and announcing in classical music. My first experience as a jazz music radio announcer was as a volunteer at my alma mater more than 20 years later. I started in public radio as […]
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Democracy Now
Democracy Now! is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. Democracy Now!’s War and Peace Report provides our audience with access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the U.S.corporate-sponsored media, including independent and international journalists, ordinary people from around the world who are directly affected by […]
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Jazz While You Work with Phil Allen
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Live Review: Grant Green’s Evolution of Funk in New York
Grant Green’s Evolution of Funk, which closed out a four-night stint at Jazz Standard in Manhattan on Sunday, July 1, is an unabashed tribute act. The quintet is fronted by Grant Green Jr., whose late father (1935-1979) remains one of jazz’s sleeper icons. In Blue Note Records’ fertile early-to-mid-’60s, Green the elder was an integral […]