CPR: Programs | Excellence in Jazz

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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

12:00a

12:06a

Ella Fitzgerald: The Nearness Of You

12:12a

Mike LeDonne: Hands

12:21a

John La Barbera Big Band: So What

12:28a

Beegie Adair: Change Partners [From Carefree]

12:34a

Tony Bennett/K.D. Lang: Exactly Like You

12:37a

Jessica Williams: East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)

12:47a

Bill Cunliffe: Afluencia

12:55a

David Sanborn: Please Send Me Someone To Love

Talkin' Jazz

Talkin' Jazz is a two minute feature that includes music, narrative segments, and interviews with the greats of jazz. Beginning Monday, March 31, Talkin' Jazz will air weeknights at 8 pm and Sunday at 3 pm on KXJZ. To find out more, visit the Talkin' Jazz web site.

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Monk Tribute Albums That Aren't Terrible

Thelonious Monk, who would have been 91 on Thursday, wrote many great songs. But a great many covers of his music wind up butchered by interpreters who seem not to understand it. From the scores of full-length tributes, here are five which demonstrate the good sense to keep Monk weird.

Adele: Chasing 'Pavements' And Pop Stardom

After releasing her debut album, 19, to critical acclaim earlier this year, British artist Adele was dubbed the next Amy Winehouse by the British press. The young singer-songwriter talks about her record and her new-found fame.

S.M.V.: All-Star Bass Trio Brings The 'Thunder'

S.M.V.'s alliance began in a jam session after Stanley Clarke received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Bass Player magazine. Featuring Clarke, Marcus Miller and Victor Wooten, the electrifying performance blew the audience away and initiated the project, which spans three generations of bass styles.

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