The Checkout: November 15, 2011
November 16, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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The Checkout features a studio session with saxophonist Ben Van Gelder, as well as interviews with Hans Schuman of JazzReach and Paul Devlin, editor of Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones.
Studio Session: Ben Van Gelder
November 15, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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Saxophonist Ben Van Gelder brings his quintet to WBGO to perform new music on The Checkout. Recorded November 11, 2011 at WBGO.
Set List:
REL (Schlamb)
Airegin (Rollins)
Untitled 12/8 (Van Gelder)
Personnel:
Ben Van Gelder - alto saxophone
Aaron Parks - piano
Peter Schlamb - vibraphone
Rick Rosato - bass
Craig Weinrib - drums
Producer and Host: Josh Jackson
Recording engineer: David Tallacksen
Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones
November 15, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to Paul Devlin, editor of Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones (University of Minnesota Press).
Checkout Interview: JazzReach
November 15, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to Hans Schuman, Executive and Artistic Director for JazzReach.
The Checkout: November 8, 2011
November 10, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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The Checkout features interviews with Bill McHenry and Ben Perowsky, and David Budway brings a quartet to WBGO. Josh Jackson is your host.
Interview: Bill McHenry
November 10, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to saxophonist Bill McHenry about his new recording, Ghosts of the Sun (Sunnyside) and his quartet performance for Live at the Village Vanguard.
Also: Hear a Bill McHenry playlist.
Playlist: Bill McHenry
November 10, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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Saxophonist Bill McHenry shares a recent playlist with WBGO's Josh Jackson. Hear McHenry talk about music examples from Nikhil Banerjee, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, and Fela Kuti.
Studio Session: David Budway
November 8, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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Pianist David Budway brings a quartet to WBGO to perform on The Checkout in celebration of his new release, A New Kiss (MaxJazz). Recorded November 7, 2011 at WBGO.
Set List:
A New Kiss
Sama'i Shat Arabud
The Baron
All compositions by David Budway
Personnel:
David Budway - piano
Don Aliquo - saxophones
Gianluca Renzi - bass
Thomas Wendt - drums
Producer and Host: Josh Jackson
Recording engineer: Michael Downes
Interview: Ben Perowsky
November 8, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to drummer Ben Perowsky about his curated series at DOMA and some recent recordings with Uri Caine and Moodswing Orchestra.
The Checkout: November 1, 2011
November 2, 2011 by Joshua Jackson
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The Checkout presents recent concert highlights: Fabian Almazan plays the Village Vanguard and the Millennial Territory Orchestra plays Sly Stone. Hear recent interviews with bassist Derrick Hodge and trumpeter Leron Thomas. Josh Jackson hosts.