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A New Orleans style holiday bash with Wynton on the radio

Red Hot Holiday Stomp is the holiday radio program on Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio.
A New Orleans style holiday bash with Wynton Marsalis and friends. Spanish tinged marches, blues and ragtime spice up the holiday tradition.

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Tango - El Arranque with the LCJO

Argentina’s El Arranque and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra trade tunes and players then premiere a new Wynton Marsalis concerto written for the occasion.
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Mr. Jelly Lord: The Music of Jelly Roll Morton
A rocking celebration of the man who claimed to have invented jazz—and perhaps even did. Wycliffe Gordon and Marcus Roberts join New Orleans natives Nicholas Payton, Wynton Marsalis and Dr. Michael White on “Mr. Jelly Lord,” “Fingerbuster,” “Wild Man Blues,” “Jungle Blues” and “Black Bottom Stomp.”.

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Monk’s Mood
Thelonious Sphere Monk remains one of the 20th century’s most idiosyncratic musical innovators. Muhal Richard Abrams, Kenny Drew, Jr., Craig Handy, Abbey Lincoln, Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra array to tackle Monk’s “Criss Cross,” “Raise Four,” “Bemsha Swing,” the ever-popular “Crepuscule with Nellie” and “Blue Monk.”
Enjoy a beautiful Wynton solo playing on Monk’s Reflections !

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The Good Old Good Ones
Works by Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Sidney Bechet and other New Orleans masters’ highlight the rich compositions from jazz’s first decades.
This program features Wynton Marsalis, Herlin Riley, Michael White and Reginald Veal with smokin’ reinterpretations of Oliver’s Dippermouth Blues,” Morton’s “Fingerbuster,” Bechet’s classic “Wildcat Blues” and more.

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Wynton talks on WBGO Jazz Radio Station

Gary Walker, morning host on WBGO (88.3 FM), talks with Wynton Marsalis at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

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What makes a Jazz Diva?
Find out when Wynton Marsalis, Jackie McLean, Buck Hill and Toots Thielmans accompany the virtuoso vocalizing of Abbey Lincoln and Shirley Horn.
This is an invitation to witness the art of the modern jazz singer-with two of its best contemporary exponents.
Tunes include: “The World Is Falling Down,” “The Maestro,” “How High The Moon,” and “I Just Found Out About Love.”

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IN THIS HOUSE, ON THIS MORNING
Commissioned by Jazz at Lincoln Center, Wynton Marsalis’s In This House On This Morning is a jazz tour de force in 12 movements based on the African-American church service. The late Marion Williams, one of America’s foremost gospel singers, appears as guest vocalist with the Marsalis septet.

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CORNET KINGS BEFORE ARMSTRONG
Seminal masterpieces of cornetists Freddie Keppard, King Oliver and Buddy Bolden, the most influential brass players in New Orleans before Louis Armstrong burst on the scene, are performed by trumpeters Wendell Brunious, Willie Singleton, and Wynton Marsalis; and an ensemble led by clarinetist Dr. Michael White. Performances include “Snake Rag,” “My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It,” “King Porter Stomp,” and “Dippermouth Blues.”

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Wynton and Ellis Marsalis with Tony Bennet on Jazzradio.org

He’s the vocalist that seems to please just about every audience; from jazz clubs to MTV.
Tony Bennett has built a career on choosing the best from the great American songbook and performing songs with elegance and style.
Join the classic popular vocalist, Tony Bennett, with guest Wynton Marsalis, and a special appearance by Ellis Marsalis. Written by Greg Fitzgerald.

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