2008 Episode 04 • • •  

Segment #1: New Releases

Guest reviewer John Hill reviews "Sambatropolis," which showcases German-born harmonica player and vibist Hendrik Meurkens. Neil Tesser extends the Brazilian vibe with his appreciation of the newest release from pianist and vocalist Elaine Elias, who pays tribute to the late Bill Evans on her latest release, "Something for You."


Segment #2: Discussion - Intergenerational Jazz

Neil and John explore the music of artists whose families are keeping the music alive from generation to generation, with a focus on the offspring.

Segment #3: Interview - Roseanna Vitro

Mark and Neil catch up with vocalist and educator Roseanna Vitro as she prepares to launch an adventurous all-blues collaboration with pianist Kenny Werner, "The Delirium Blues Project."

Segment #4: "For Your Ears Only" Listening Quiz

The salsa is caliente as John and Neil serve up Caribbean rhythms in this week's contest.

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