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12:59 pm
Fri July 13, 2012

Stephanie Nakasian on Voices In Jazz: July 15 on HD-2

Stephanie Nakasian's new release: Show Me The Way

Join host Bob Craig during the 5 pm hour of his show as he interviews vocalist Stephanie Nakasian - it's in celebration of her new CD, Show Me The Way. You'll hear a few songs from the CD as well as a couple of her spot-on impersonations of Anita O'Day and Blossom Dearie.

WRTI Spotlight
4:01 pm
Wed July 11, 2012

Big Band Jazz Goes Around The World...In Song: July 15 at 7 pm

Arturo Sandoval

Travel to some of the world's most "musical" places with your host Bob Craig. Big Band Jazz spends "A Night In Tunisia" with Arturo Sandoval, "April in Paris" with Count Basie, "A Foggy Day In London Town" with Maynard Ferguson, and more! It's this Sunday evening from 7 to 8 pm, and online around the world at wrti.org. Join us!

WRTI Spotlight
3:16 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

Highlights Show on From the Top: Sunday, July 15 at 2 pm

Gunther Schuller, the great American composer, conductor, author, music educator, jazz innovator, and French horn player, is the special guest artist on From the Top this week.

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7:54 am
Tue July 10, 2012

The Elusive Girl From Ipanema

Lead in text: 
The endlessly covered Brazilian song turns 50 this year. What explains its quirky endurance?
  • Source: Wsj
  • | Via: The Wall Street Journal
Before 1962, if John Q. Nobody gave any thought to South America at all, it probably didn't range much beyond banana republics, fugitive Nazis and Carmen Miranda. That changed 50 years ago this summer when a tall and tan and young and lovely goddess was born. She was "The Girl From Ipanema."

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