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Les McCann and Joe Alterman

Jazz and America

Release Date: 09/18/2023

Chuck Archard show art Chuck Archard

Jazz and America

Chuck Archard, Senior Artist in Residence at Rollins College, brings the past into the present as he regales us with the good old days of jazz. 

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Ronald Williams show art Ronald Williams

Jazz and America

WUCF listener and musician Ronald Williams is no stranger to the world of jazz- with plenty of personal anecdotes about his saxophone and piano playing, Ronald’s musical journey has been quite an interesting one. 

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Carol Stein show art Carol Stein

Jazz and America

The Piano Lady herself steps into Studio A to deliver her stories of jazz across the airwaves! Carol Stein shares her wealth of knowledge about America’s classical music with us. 

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Byron Barr show art Byron Barr

Jazz and America

Byron Barr is a listener and a reader… of liner notes that is! Byron gives a rundown of some of his favorite jazz stories. 

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Joe Young IV show art Joe Young IV

Jazz and America

This week’s guest comes to us straight from the renowned Glenn Miller Orchestra! Trumpet player Joe Young IV talks jazz and why the genre is so distinctly American. 

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Judy Carmichael show art Judy Carmichael

Jazz and America

This one’s a real WUCF Jazz fan favorite... it’s pianist, vocalist, and host of 'Jazz Inspired' Judy Carmichael! Judy brings her love of jazz to the main stage once again as she inspires us to dive deeper into the musical world. 

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Sims Kline show art Sims Kline

Jazz and America

Introducing Sims Kline, a jazz fan who really knows his stuff. As a pianist, his knowledge brings a new perspective on jazz as he tells all about the experiences that have made him the musician and jazz listener he is today. 

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Imer Santiago show art Imer Santiago

Jazz and America

Imer Santiago isn’t just bringing jazz to the Central Florida area through his own playing. As Director of Bands at St. Cloud Middle School, he’s helping countless young musicians grow into passionate jazzmen and women. 

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Joanne Granberry show art Joanne Granberry

Jazz and America

Joanne Granberry is a big-time lover of jazz and WUCF, and she has the stories to back it up! Joanne gets into her personal connection to jazz and the role it has played in her life. 

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Graeme Arklie show art Graeme Arklie

Jazz and America

WUCF Jazz has fans all over the place- even outside of the country. Dedicated listener and trombone player Graeme Arklie tells us why jazz is so important to him. 

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Kayonne Riley had the pleasure of sitting down with the legendary pianist Les McCann- both a masterful sideman as well as leader. They are joined by pianist Joe Alterman - who shares a special friendship with McCann as well as having him as a mentor for the past decade. Alterman's latest album features collaboration with McCann.