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January 2nd, 2008 • INTERVIEW:From The Show: Fascinatin' Rhythm: A Tribute to George GershwinScholars Henry Sapoznik and Jeffrey Melnick discuss George Gershwin's Jewish roots and his path to writing modern popular music in early 20th century urban America. Listen View Full Playlist May 26th, 2010 • SEGMENTFrom The Show: Jews & BluesFrom the show "Jews & Blues" originally aired on May 26th, 2010 Listen View Full Playlist November 8th, 2006 • INTERVIEW:From The Show: Jews & BluesFrom the show "Jews & Blues" originally aired on November 8th, 2006 Listen View Full Playlist May 10th, 2006 • INTERVIEW:From The Show: Jews & BluesFrom the show "Jews & Blues" originally aired on May 10th, 2006 Listen View Full Playlist September 14th, 2011 • FULL SHOW • read moreFascinatin' Rhythm: A Tribute to George Gershwin With Patti Austin, Dwight Bowers, Jeffrey Melnick, Henry Sapoznik, Marcus RobertsThis two hour tribute maps the Route to Genius for this great American composer. We'll speak with those that know his work and perform his work about Gershwin's relationship with klezmer and the blues, his work for the stage, and his place in the American soundscape. Plus hear great versions of Gershwin's enduring tunes in jazz, country, the blues and more. Listen To Hour 1Listen To Hour 2View Full Playlist May 26th, 2010 • FULL SHOW • read moreJews & BluesExplore the connection between the wail of the cantor and the slide of a blues note--where jazz and western swing meet the klezmorium. Legendary R&B producer Jerry Wexler recalls working with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan and more. Banjo player and author Henry Sapoznik talks about going from Old Time Country back to the music of his roots, klezmer. Plus jazz-inflected western swing, swinging klezmer and more. Listen To Hour 1Listen To Hour 2View Full Playlist January 7th, 2009 • FULL SHOW • read moreFascinatin' Rhythm: A Tribute to George Gershwin With Patti Austin, Dwight Bowers, Jeffrey Melnick, Henry Sapoznik, Marcus RobertsThis two hour tribute maps the Route to Genius for this great American composer. We'll speak with those that know his work and perform his work about Gershwin's relationship with klezmer and the blues, his work for the stage, and his place in the American soundscape. Plus hear great versions of Gershwin's enduring tunes in jazz, country, the blues and more. Listen To Hour 1Listen To Hour 2View Full Playlist April 2nd, 2008 • FULL SHOW • read moreJews & BluesExplore the connection between the wail of the cantor and the slide of a blues note--where jazz and western swing meet the klezmorium. Legendary R&B producer Jerry Wexler recalls working with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan and more. Banjo player and author Henry Sapoznik talks about going from Old Time Country back to the music of his roots, klezmer. Plus jazz-inflected western swing, swinging klezmer and more. Listen To Hour 1Listen To Hour 2View Full Playlist May 10th, 2006 • FULL SHOW • read moreJews & BluesExplore the connection between the wail of the cantor and the slide of a blues note--where jazz and western swing meet the klezmorium. Legendary R&B producer Jerry Wexler recalls working with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan and more. Banjo player and author Henry Sapoznik talks about going from Old Time Country back to the music of his roots, klezmer. Plus jazz-inflected western swing, swinging klezmer and more. Listen To Hour 1Listen To Hour 2View Full Playlist |
