On this episode of The Art of the Story, we pay tribute to the legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette. DeJohnette did this week at the age of 83.
Jonathan Chimene
It was back in 1993 that DeJohnette joined host Marian McPartland and bassist Christian McBride on an episode of NPR's Piano Jazz on WBGO.
Jonathan Chimene
His versatility on the drums was accented by DeJohnette's additional accomplishments as a keyboardist: he studied classical piano for ten years before taking up drums.
Jonathan Chimene
The entire 1993 Piano Jazz interview with Jack DeJohnette can be heard here.
You can read and hear much more about Jack DeJohnette here.
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