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WBGO's Doug Doyle reports Newark Academy wins the Essentially Ellington competition at Jazz at Lincoln Center
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NJPAC’s 2024/2025 jazz season to include performances by Herbie Hancock, Meshell Ndegeocello, Tyshawn Sorey, Madeleine Peyroux and others.
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WBGO’s Gary Walker to spotlight pianist/organist Mike LeDonne’s album ‘Wonderful’ for the New Day, New Play feature on his Daybreak show during April 29-May 3.
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Felix Hernandez, host of “Rhythm Revue” on WBGO, talks about the popularity of vocal groups singing doo wop back in the 50s.
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WBGO’s Jonathan Chimene shares photos from a special concert by George Coleman & friends celebrating the 25th anniversary of Smoke Jazz Club in NYC.
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Students from Rutgers University Chamber Jazz Ensemble performed in the WBGO Studios in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month.
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WBGO’s Brian Delp talks with master bassists Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer about their new duo album “But Who’s Going to Play the Melody?”
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Headliners at Charlie Parker Jazz Festival on August 23-25 include Christian McBride Big Band, Wallace Roney, Jr., Carmen Lundy, Louis Hayes, Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter’s SuperBlue with the HunterTones, and Helen Sung with Isaiah Collier & the Chosen Few.
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Pat Prescott, host of “Favorite Things” on WBGO, talks with singer-songwriter Jose James about his new album “1978” and his defying of pigeonholing.
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Students from the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University performed in the WBGO Studios in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month.
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Fred Pustay remembers the life and legacy of his longtime colleague, the record producer and archivist Michael Cuscuna who died on April 20, 2024.
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WBGO’s Gary Walker to spotlight guitarist Stephane Wrembel’s album ‘Triptych Phase 1’ for the New Day, New Play feature on his Daybreak show during April 22-27.