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Discovering Jazz

Larry Saidman•feedpress.me
Where you and I discover jazz together!
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Episode 3, September 25, 2017

Starting with an amazing Toronto pianist…..one who is as fine a composer as he is an instrumentalist. Then an explanation as to why Frank Sinatra is considered so great (at least sometimes). You’ll also hear an obscure Swedish jazz singer name Lindha Svantesson (Delicious), some Bill Evans and Jim Hall, Gerry Mulligan and Stan Getz switching instruments, a terrific jazz singer from Vancouver, the Sean Hully Jazz Group from Peterborough, and finishing off with a couple tracks from Benny Carter....

Sep 26, 2017•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 2, Sept 15, 2017

This program starts out with Peterborough bassist, Wesley Collett-Taylor, and a recent project where he and some Toronto musicians recorded some of his own compositions, based on stories and poems. This particular selection is inspired by a poem by W.H. Auden. Also on the program you`ll hear two versions of Blue Skies–one by the underrated singer/pianist Nellie Lutcher followed by an interpretation by Art Tatum. Also you’ll hear two versions of a more recent Eddie Gomez composition–including a b...

Sep 20, 2017•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1, Introduction to 2017-2018 Season.

I’m Larry the Radio Guy, and this is an introduction program to the Discovering Jazz podcast. Last year this program, as aired on CFFF Trent Radio, 92.7 on your dial, received an award at the National Campus and Community Radio Conference for Best in Music Shows……..for all of Canada. Judge’s comments included “What a great show! It was a pleasure to listen to! Thank you to the NCRA (National Campus and Community Radio Association) for giving me this prestigious award. This week’s episode introdu...

Sep 08, 2017•Season 1Ep. 1
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