Jan 01 Best-of-Year Lists Dick Sisto’s Best of 2012 Dick Sisto hosts jazz on WFPK from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday. Chick Corea and Gary Burton – Hot House Kurt Rosenwinkel – Star of Jupiter Eddie Gomez – Per Sempre Joe Labarbera – Silver Streams By admin Jan 01 Best-of-Year Lists Dick Sisto’s Best of 2012 By admin
Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Danny O’Bryan’s Best of 2012 Bruce Barth – Three Things of Beauty (Savant) Mary Stallings – Don’t Look Back (High Note) Clifton Anderson – And So We Carry On (Daywood) Wes Montgomery – Echos of Indiana Ave. (Resonance) Sheila Jordan – Yesterdays (High Note) Mike Tracy – Surf Board (Summit) Tony Monaco – Celebration (Chicken Coup) Esperanzo Spaulding – Radio […] By admin Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Danny O’Bryan’s Best of 2012 By admin
Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Kevin Yazell’s Best of 2012 5. Garland Jeffreys – The King of in Between A solid 11-song disc with a great band, this is Garland’s best effort in some time. One of the best overall records of the year. 4. Chuck Leavell – Back to the Woods This is a heartfelt tribute to the pioneers of blues piano and songs […] By admin Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Kevin Yazell’s Best of 2012 By admin
Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists James Bickers’ Best of 2012 Hello my lovelies, and happy new year to you … Bruce Springsteen – We Take Care of Our Own Frightened Rabbit – State Hospital A brief warning that this video might be disturbing to those who have experienced domestic violence – but the ending is so lovely and hopeful. And now for something completely different: […] By admin Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists James Bickers’ Best of 2012 By admin
Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Michael Young’s Best Americana of 2012 Here are my top 20 Americana albums as featured on Roots ‘n’ Boots: 20. Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson – Wreck and Ruin (Sugar Hill) 19. Darrell Scott – Long Ride Home (Full Light) 18. Kevin Gordon – Gloryland (Crowville) 17. Malcolm Holcombe – Down the River (self-released) 16. Carolina Chocolate Drops – Leaving Eden […] By admin Dec 31 Best-of-Year Lists Michael Young’s Best Americana of 2012 By admin
Dec 29 Best-of-Year Lists Mark Bacon’s Best of 2012 Accelerando – Vijay Iyer Clean On The Corner – Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things Bright Light In Winter – Jeff Parker Trio Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend! – Godspeed You Black Emperor The Jazz Workshop Concerts, 1964-65 – Charles Mingus Book Of Mae’bul – Darius Jones Quartet Love, Peace & Soul – Don Byron Centennial–Newly […] By admin Dec 29 Best-of-Year Lists Mark Bacon’s Best of 2012 By admin
Dec 05 Blog Dave Brubeck, Longtime Ambassador of Jazz, Dies at 91 Dave Brubeck, a pianist who had unusual commercial success for a jazz artist, and represented jazz throughout the world on U.S. State Department sponsored tours, died Dec. 5 in Norwalk, Conn. His death came one day before his 92nd birthday. Mr. Brubeck was on his way to a regular medical checkup when his heart gave […] By admin Dec 05 Blog Dave Brubeck, Longtime Ambassador of Jazz, Dies at 91 By admin