Checkout Interview: Arturo O’Farrill

November 5, 2009 by Josh Jackson  
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arturo-sWBGO’s Josh Jackson talks to pianist Arturo O’Farrill about his recent recording, Risa Negra, and a commission in honor of Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor.

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  1. [...] The WBGO radio show The Checkout with host Josh Jackson offers a wealth of great interviews for the jazz audience. I’ve become swiftly addicted to this show and recently added it to my podcast subscriptions in iTunes. You can do the same, but here’s a heads-up on a great interview that you don’t want to miss. Jackson recently talked with pianist Arturo O’Farrill on a variety of subjects. They spend a good deal of time talking about O’Farrill’s latest album Risa Negra, as well as his musical family, The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, and his recent composition dedicated to Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. You don’t want to miss this one, check it out HERE. [...]



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