Interview with NC Heikin, director of “The Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story”

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NC called in from the set of “Boss” where Episode #8 was being filmed.

“The Sound of Redemption” was conceived and co-produced by novelist and jazz fan Michael Connelly

The film is openning in NYC on December 2, 2015 and in LA on December 18, 2015.

Click here for more information about “The Sound of Redemption”

Trailer for “The Sound of Redemption”

Michael Connelly talks about Frank Morgan

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Interview with Richie Gerber author of “Jazz America’s Gift: From Its Birth to George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Beyond”

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Jazz America's Gift From Its Birth to George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue & BeyondJazz America’s Gift: From Its Birth to George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Beyond

Videos that reference things Ken and Richie discussed

Gershwin plays “I’ve Got Rhythm” – live

Gershwin plays “I’ve Got Rhythm” variations for piano and orchestra (1934)

Gershwin plays Gershwin: “Sweet and Lowdown” (piano roll)

“Rhapsody in Blue”: Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic (1976)

Jazz Opera: “Blue Monday” r(enamed “135th Street)

“Porgy and Bess” – The Berlin Philharmonic

“Porgy and Bess” – Miles Davis and Gil Evans (1958)

The origin of the word “jazz” – It’s Gaelic!

The surprising and most comprehensive study of the word’s origin

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Interview with Professor Douglas Henry Daniels “Lester Leaps In”, Jazz in Asia, and more

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Professor Douglas Henry Daniels (Emeritus) of the University of California at Santa Barbara is author of the following books:

One O’Clock Jump: The Unforgettable Story of the Oklahoma City Blue Devils (2007)

Lester Leaps In: The Life and Times of Lester “Pres” Young (2002)

Pioneer Urbanites: A Social and Cultural History of Black San Francisco (1991)

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Interview with Philip Arneill of TokyoJazzJoints.com
Documenting Japan’s Jazz Shrines

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For more information:

Tokyo Jazz Joints: http://tokyojazzjoints.com

Tokyo Jazz Directory by Mr. OK Jazz: http://tokyojazzsite.com

Philip Arneill/Photography: http://philiparneill.com

Team Love Raven-House Gallery: http://www.tl-rh.com/current-exhibit-2/
(Call gallery for specific summer hours)

UK Jazz Dance aka Bebop Dancing

London

Tokyo

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Ned Sublette: “Music is a text”

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Ned Sublette – guitarist, composer, author, music scholar, and long-time producer at AfroPop Worldwide

Ned talked with Jazz on the Tube about his recent trip to Cuba (his 26th) and his latest project: putting his soon-to-be-released book The American Slave Coast to music with saxophonist supreme Donald Harrison.

Let’s all help by pre-ordering the book:

You can pre-order from your local independent bookstore now

Or from one of the big online book outlets:

Pre-order at: Amazon

Pre-order at: Barnes and Noble

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Bill Crow: “From Birdland to Broadway”

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Bill Crow – Veteran bassist Bill Crow talks with Jazz on the Tube talks about his musical life, literally from Birdland to Broadway and his two books, Jazz Anecdotes: Second Time Around and From Birdland to Broadway, both published by Oxford University Press.

For more info about Bill Crow’s books click here: Bill’s books

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