Marian McPartland Photo: supplied
Nick celebrates the hundredth birthday of jazz broadcasting legend Marian McPartland’s, whose show Piano Jazz on NPR provided insights into the work of hundreds of top jazz names. Also featured is the 60th anniversary of Cannonball Adderley’s landmark album Somethin’ Else - plus a track from Vaughan Roberts' 2006 Tui-winning band.
Check out Part 2 of this show here...
Check out some of Marian McPartland's best episodes of Piano Jazz below, featuring interviews with:
Bill Evans
Shirley Horn
Chick Corea
Steely Dan
Norah Jones
And to hear Part 2 of Nick's show, go here!
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1 |
Monty Alexander |
Sweet Georgia Brown |
Bernie/Pinkard |
Uplift |
Jazz Legacy |
05:34 |
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2 |
Cannonball Adderley |
Autumn Leaves |
Kosma/Mercer/Prevert |
Somethin' Else |
Blue Note |
10:55 |
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3 |
Fletcher Henderson |
Wrappin' it Up |
Henderson |
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Columbia |
02:47 |
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4 |
Fletcher Henderson |
Variety Stomp |
Henderson |
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Bluebird |
03:10 |
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5 |
Anita O'Day |
No Moon at All |
Evans/Mann |
Anita |
Verve |
02:28 |
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6 |
Anita O'Day |
As Long As I Love |
Arlen/Koehler |
Anita |
Verve |
03:40 |
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7 |
Marian McPartland |
I'll be Around |
Wilder |
Live at Maybeck Recital Hall |
Concord Jazz |
03:45 |
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8 |
Marian McPartland's Hickory House Trio |
Falling in Love with Love |
Rodgers/Hart |
Reprise |
Concord Jazz |
05:30 |
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9 |
Lex French |
The Second Fall |
French |
The Cut |
Rattle |
06:21 |
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10 |
Joey DeFrancesco |
Take the Coltrane |
Ellington |
Ballads and Blues |
Concord Jazz |
06:36 |
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11 |
Vaughn Roberts Big Band |
Hangin' with Jay |
Roberts |
Grrreat Stuff! |
Rata Records |
06:08 |
