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Special one-hour edition of the WBGO Journal features in-depth interviews with jazz greats Rufus Reid and Terence Blanchard
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Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, pianist and composer Terence Blanchard chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle about Up From The Streets
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On this episode of AOS, award-winning trumpeter, pianist and composer Terence Blanchard talks about the doc "Up From The Streets"
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On this episode of AOS, we chat with award-winning director Frank Marshall about the doc Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story
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Singer-songwriter, author, playwright and actress Ledisi chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle about why she's excited to perform at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
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WBGO’s Gary Walker to spotlight Uptown on Mardi Gras Day, a new album from Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, on his Daybreak show.
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After Louis Armstrong reigned as King Zulu in 1949, musicians began writing music specifically for and about Mardi Gras. These early songs paved the way for the sounds of Carnival for decades to come.
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The Karnofsky Shop was listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its outsized impact on Louis Armstrong's life. The family that lived there encouraged him to pursue music.
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Ellis Marsalis was in fine spirits, relaxed and ready, as he settled in behind the Steinway B at Esplanade Studios earlier this year.Joined on vibraphone…
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Relative to other states, Louisiana experienced an early spike in COVID-19 cases and on March 16, the city of New Orleans issued social distancing…