The Jazz Show Episode September 13, 2021

Leonard Bernstein Narrates "What Is Jazz".

9:05pm - 12:26am

Maestro Leonard Bernstein narrates "What Is Jazz". Tonight's Jazz Feature is a Jazz Show tradition as it honors this time of year when school starts and the Fall season commences. Bernstein's classic recording with musical examples by some of Jazz music's great stars demonstrates to the non musically educated listener what Jazz is and what it isn't. It's education and entertainment rolled into one. Sit back and enjoy and possibly learn something too from Leonard Bernstein and company in "What Is Jazz".

Track Listing:

A Variety of Musical Examples
Leonard Bernstein · What Is Jazz
Shoe Shine Boy (Take 1)
Jo Jones · The Jo Jones Special
Swingin' At Sugar Ray's
Baby Face Willette · Face To Face.
Stop
Sonny Red · Sonny Red!
When Sunny Gets Blue
Joe Coughlin · Debut
Here's that Rainy Day
Joe Coughlin · Debut
'Round Midnight
Joe Coughlin · Debut
Down By The Riverside
Hampton Hawes · The Sermon
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
Hampton Hawes · The Sermon
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Hampton Hawes · The Sermon
Blues.
Hampton Hawes · The Sermon
Farid.
Grant Green · Live at the Club Mozambique.
Status Quo
Clifford Jordan/John Gilmore · Blowin' In From Chicago
Bo-Till
Clifford Jordan/John Gilmore · Blowin' In From Chicago
Blue Lights
Clifford Jordan/John Gilmore · Blowin' In From Chicago
Shoe Shine Boy (Take 2)
Jo Jones · The Jo Jones Special.