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Lakecia Benjamin's new CD Phoenix pictured next to a window
This Just In is Jazz88’s weekly celebration of new releases. It hits the airwaves every Friday at noon and this week, we are diving into Lakecia Benjamin‘s latest release, Phoenix. It is worth mentioning that the producer of this new release is none other than Terri Lyne Carrington, whose own album was featured last week on...
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  Happy Robert Glasper week, Twin Cities. This weekend, Robert Glasper sets up camp at The Dakota for a run of shows starting on Friday night. Today, on The Afternoon Cruise, we are taking a Deep Dive into one of my favorite records from Glasper’s catalog, 2012’s Black Radio. If you’re making world class music,...
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a photo of guitar player Jeff Beck
When the news came out that Jeff Beck had passed away, Jazz88’s Bobby Vandell hopped to it and dedicated the first hour of his Bridge to the Blues show to celebrating the legacy and discography of this legendary guitar player. Give a listen to the show here to celebrate the life and music of Jeff...
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A picture of the Terri Lynn Carrington record "New Standards Volume 1"
This Just In is Jazz88’s weekly celebration of new releases. It hits the airwaves every Friday at Noon and this week we are diving into Terri Lynn Carrington’s latest release, New Standards Volume 1. For her latest effort Carrington worked with purpose at every turn, working up material exclusively from women composers and drawing in an...
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The album cover for Chris Potter's 2006 effort "Underground"
It’s a Deep Dive Wednesday on The Afternoon Cruise and we are going to check out Chris Potter‘s 2006 effort Underground. Ten albums deep into his solo career, Underground has been critically acclaimed as an album where many of the most promising pieces of Potter’s previous releases came together in one package. Chris Potter has a...
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