We'll play memorials to 3 gentlemen of jazz recently lost.
Charlie Haden will swing. Paul Horn will play "old age" (not new age).
Horace Silver will treat us to his musical philosophy:
"I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical
composition.
Musi...
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Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton -
these big bands and plenty more are alive, well, and swinging
on Jazz In The Afternoon today.
Hope you'll tune in and enjoy.
Your host, Bob Riddle
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Saxophonist Devin Phillips will preview his upcoming June 13 performance
"Modern Revival",
original works and arrangements of American spirituals. This performance
was to have featured Janice,
whose celebration of life is also today.
We will feature Janice Scroggins' mus...
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Flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny's music is featured
amidst his extensive Pacific Northwest tour.
We'll hear and talk flugelhorns for 2 hours today,
both local and national,
with a few trumpets as well.
Hope you'll tune in and enjoy.
Your host,
Bob Riddle
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Pianist, composer, and band leader Gordon Lee will be our guest
to anchor music from all 18 Jazz Society of Oregon
Hall of Fame honorees.
During the music, we will be asking for your much needed financial support
for Portland's totally listener-supported KBOO Community Radio ...
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