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The Night Beat — Remembering Michael Cuscuna
We remember Michael Cuscuna (1948-2024) on the Night Beat on Wednesday, May 8. A lifelong jazz fan, he began his career in radio although he had been hanging out at…
The Night Beat — Maria Schneider Orchestra, "Evanescence"
It’s a special Spring Pledge Drive Edition of the Wednesday Night Beat. Join your host Doug Crane as we feature music and musicians from St. Louis, Kansas City, and Memphis.…
The Night Beat — The Art of the Jazz Trombone
For the final Trombone Month program for 2024, and as April marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of Duke Ellington, we’ll feature some of the trombonists that were part…
The Night Beat — The Art of the Jazz Trombone
According to the International Trombone Association (ITA), International Trombone Week is officially April 7 through 14, 2024. But they go on to say “…every other day in April and surrounding…
The Night Beat — The Art of the Jazz Trombone
According to the International Trombone Association (ITA), International Trombone Week is officially April 7 through 14 2024. But they go on to say “…every other day in April and surrounding…
The Night Beat — The Art of the Jazz Trombone
According to the International Trombone Association (ITA), International Trombone Week is officially April 7 through 14 2024. But they go on to say “…every other day in April and surrounding…
The Night Beat Jazz Goes to the Movies
Join host Doug Crane on Wednesday, March 27, beginning at 8 p.m. as the Night Beat calls it a wrap for “Jazz Goes to the Movies” for 2024. We’ll treat…
The Night Beat — Jazz Goes to The Movies Week Two
For Week Two of Jazz Goes to the Movies, we head south to Brazil. We’ll feature music heard in films such as “Flying Down to Rio” (1933), the very first…
Jazz Goes to the Movies on The Night Beat
“Jazz Goes to the Movies” returns for yet another year as we delve into all varieties of film music. In past years we’ve featured songs heard in classic Hollywood musicals…
The Night Beat Jazz Beyond Category
A couple of tracks from “Dynamic Maximum Tension” the Grammy-nominated album by Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society. One features Cecile McLorin Salvant on vocals, and the other runs 35 minutes…
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