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Pianists Cedar Walton & Barry Harris With Michael Bourne
June 17, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.
Add new comment | Filed under: Interviews, Jazz Alive, michael bournePianists Cedar Walton and Barry Harris talk with Michael Bourne about their plans to perform as a duo in the "Jazz Piano Summit" at Jazz At Lincoln Center on June 22 in honor of pianist Mulgrew Miller, who passed away last month. Enjoy!

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Singer Marlene VerPlanck Talks With Michael Bourne
June 17, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.
Add new comment | Filed under: Interviews, Jazz Alive, michael bourneSinger Marlene VerPlanck talks with WBGO's Michael Bourne about the legacy of songwriter Sammy Cahn and her most recent album, Ballads... mostly, which features Mike Renzi, Houston Person, Claudio Roditi, Jay Leonhart, Boots Maleson, Ron Vincent and Tedd Firth. Enjoy!

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The Checkout Live: Bridge Trio, New Gospel Quintet at 92Y
June 12, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.
Add new comment | Filed under: Live Music, Live Music Blogging, The Checkout, The Checkout Live at 92Y Tribeca ArchiveWBGO presented The Bridge Trio and Don Byron's New Gospel Quintet live from the 92Y Tribeca on Wednesday, March 20 at 8 p.m.
You can watch video from this event and review the conversation with hosts from WBGO and NPRMusic.org on this page.
Every month, The Checkout Live brings critically acclaimed performers, many of whom have been featured on host Josh Jackson's weekly music magazine, The Checkout, to live stages in New York and Boston.
Like WBGO's other live broadcasts, these shows live on in our video archive and at NPRmusic.org.
If you like what you hear, tune in to WBGO-FM's online stream for new music, The Jazz Bee, to hear more from Byron, The Bridge Trio and other artists at the cutting edge of jazz. Enjoy!
Click here to watch the Bridge Trio, with Conun Pappas on piano, Max Moran on bass and Joe Dyson on drums The trio met while students at New Orleans' performing arts high school, NOCCA, and their talents have blossomed as members of saxophonist Donald Harrison's touring ensemble.
Click below to watch Don Byron's New Gospel Quintet with Carla Cook on vocals, Brad Jones on bass and backing vocals, Nat Adderley Jr. on piano and Pheeroan akLaff on drums. Byron plays clarinets and tenor saxophone.
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