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Segment #1: New Releases Guest reviewer John Hill discusses "Bamisphere," which showcases the four-octave range of award-winning vocalist and percussionist Gino Sitson, from Cameroon, in Central Africa. Neil shares his enjoyment of "Jazz Is Like A Banana," the latest offering from the offbeat and hard-driving Pierre Dorge and the New Jungle Orchestra. |
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| Artist: Gino Sitson CD: Bamisphere Label: Polyvocal Web site: www.polyvocal.com |
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| Artist: Pierre Dorge and New Jungle
Orchestra CD: Jazz Is Like A Banana Label: Steeplechase Web site: www.steeplechase.dk |
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Segment #2: Discussion - Passages: Oscar Peterson and Joel Dorn Mark and Neil mark the recent deaths of two towering figures in jazz: pianist Oscar Peterson and producer Joel Dorn. |
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| Artist: Oscar Peterson CD: Exclusively For My Friends Label: Polygram Records Web site: www.umusic.com |
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| Artist: Oscar Peterson CD: At The Concertgebouw Label: Verve Web site: www.vervemusicgroup.com |
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| Artist: Hubert Laws CD: The Laws of Jazz Label: Rhino Atlantic Web site: www.rhino.com |
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| Artist: Rahsaan Roland Kirk CD: Bright Moments Label: Rhino Atlantic Web site: www.rhino.com |
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Segment #3: Interview - Matthew Shipp Neil and Mark explore the mind of pianist Matthew Shipp, whose mainstream roots could not have predicted later collaborations with DJ Spooky and explorations of the jazz form that range far beyond bop. |
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| Artist: Matthew Shipp CD: Piano Vortex Label: Thirsty Ear Web site: www.thirstyear.com |
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| Artist: Matthew Shipp CD: Antipop Consortium vs. Matthew Shipp Label: Thirsty Ear Web site: www.thirstyear.com |
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Segment #4: "For Your Ears Only" Listening Quiz Mark and Neil challenge each other on musicians who were nurtured by producer Joel Dorn. |
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