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Episode 98 The Jazz Room
Stan Chovnic & Linda Presgrave An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesMeet saxophonist, Stan Chovnic and pianist, Linda Presgrave. Stan talks about his CD “ Love Vibrations for Planet Earth”. Learn more about Stand and Linda at Metropolitan...
Episode 97 The Jazz Room
Rest In Power Ahmad Jamal Part I & II An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesThis month we pay homage in memory of Jazz Legend, Pianist Ahmad Jamal. This interview at the Newport Jazz Festival in 2010 was my very first interview with a major...
Episode 96 The Jazz Room
Pianist Frank Wilkins An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesThis is a special show as it’s one of our first with half hour features. Pianist Frank Wilkins joined us in the studio with his keyboard to play live , talk about his projects at the time...
Episode 95 The Jazz Room
Pianist Bertha Hope An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesMeet pianist Bertha Hope. She talks about her husband Elmo Hope and her CD "Nothing But Love" featuring drummer Jimmy Cobb as part of her ensemble. For more information Bertha Hope's...
Episode 94 The Jazz Room
Onaje Allan Gumbs An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesThis show we remember pianist, Onaje Allan Gumbs. We chat about his CD "Sack Full of Dreams" and his experiences working with jazz legends during his long musical career. Sadly, Onaje passed...
Episode 93 The Jazz Room
William Hooker An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesWe talk with drummer William Hooker. He came to visit us at Studio 952 in NYC for one of our Kitchen Table Chats. Not your typical drummer he describes his presentations as an installation and...