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A recap of the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival and a chat with acclaimed drummer Joe Farnsworth

By Doug Doyle
Published July 6, 2026 at 9:21 AM EDT
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(Left to right) Clay Jenkins, Steve Davis and Jimmy Greene perform at the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival
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(Left to right) Clay Jenkins, Steve Davis and Jimmy Greene perform at the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival

On the July 4 WBGO Journal...

WBGO’s Dave Popkin recaps the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival….

WBGO's Dave Popkin interviews guitarist Bill Frisell at the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival
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WBGO's Dave Popkin interviews guitarist Bill Frisell at the 49th Saratoga Jazz Festival

Host Doug Doyle chat swith acclaimed drummer Joe Farnsworth about his upcoming concert as part of William Paterson University’s Summer Jazz Room Series….

Joe Farnsworth
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Joe Farnsworth

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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