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courtesy of the artistAlexa Tarantino's 'The Roar and The Whisper' is Gary Walker's New Day New Play on WBGO January 19-24WBGO's "Daybreak" host Gary Walker chats with saxophonist Alexa Tarantino about her latest album "The Roar and The Whisper" -
Wes CandelaThe push for a federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday began almost immediately after Dr. King’s assassination in April 1968, when the late Representative John Conyers introduced the first motion to make King’s birthday a federal holiday. Yet it would take another 11 years for the proposal to reach the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote in 1979. When the bill fell just five votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass, it was music that helped galvanize the nation.
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On the latest episode of The Third Story, host Leo Sidran chats with Kurt Elling -
The Future of Public Radio was one of the many panel discussions at the 2026 Jazz Congress at Jazz at Lincoln Center in NYC -
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with 5-time Grammy Award-winning music producer Jimmy Jam about his upcoming event at City Winery and the 100 Billion Meals Challenge -
WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with guitarist and radio host John Pizzarelli at the 2026 Jazz Congress -
WBGO's chats with Herlin Riley at Jazz Congress following the Jazz Legacies Fellowship panel discussion -
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Musical Gumbo: Singer Gregory Porter chats with Janis Siegel & Lezlie Harrison -
WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with British singer-songwriter James Hunter about his new album "Off The Fence" -
WBGO's Daybreak host Gary Walker chats with guitarist Dave Stryker about his new album "Blue Fire - The Van Gelder Session" -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, jazz singer Deborah Silver talks about her Grammy-nominated "Basie Rocks!"
