Turtle Island String Quartet
The Turtle Island String Quartet presents “The Art of the Groove”, performed at the Kennedy
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Oscar Peterson Plays the C Jam Blues
Listen to pianist Oscar Peterson, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Ed Thigpen play the C
Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington perform “It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got
Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli – Minor Swing
Violin and guitar Jazz! Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli – Minor Swing
Joe Venuti Lino Patruno – Sweet Georgia Brown
Hear how sweet a violin can sound! Listen as Joe Venuti Lino Patruno performs “Sweet
Stuff Smith – Tain’t No Use
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys sing “Tain’t No Use” (recorded in 1936). Black
Ray Brown Trio
Ray Brown Trio featuring Regina Carter on violin performing “Lady Be Good.” Listen here.
Randy Sabien and the Fiddlehead Band
Watch Randy Sabien and the Fiddlehead Band perform “Downhill From Diddley Squat” at the Grand
Jazz in America
Jazz In America site as it is sponsored by Herbie Hancock Jazz Institute and provides
Jazz Education Network
Jazz Education Network has wonderful resources for Jazz enthusiasts.
WDCB 90.9 FM Event Calendar
WDCB 90.9 FM’s format has expanded to include roots rock, bluegrass, Celtic, folk, blues, new-age,
Jazz Institute of Chicago
Founded in 1969, the Jazz Institute of Chicago promotes and nurtures jazz in Chicago. We
Billie Holiday – “Strange Fruit” Live 1959
“Strange Fruit” is a song recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939, written by Abel Meeropol
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Turtle Island String Quartet
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