Sinopsis
Rabbi Neil Blumofe examines jazz greats and history in this weeks Liner Notes.
Episodios
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Ellis Marsalis
11/04/2020 Duración: 04minOn this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe remembers the legendary patriarch of New Orleans Jazz, Ellis Marsalis. The post Ellis Marsalis appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Ralph Towner
05/03/2020 Duración: 04minRabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe teaches us about multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer and arranger Ralph Towner. Born in Washington, Towner incorporated improvisation into much of his work. The post Ralph Towner appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Dexter Gordon
27/02/2020 Duración: 04minRabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon. The post Dexter Gordon appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Myra Melford
25/02/2020 Duración: 04minRabbi Neil Blumofe explores the life and work of pianist, improviser and composer Myra Melford. The post Myra Melford appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Jack Sheldon
18/02/2020 Duración: 03minRabbi Neil Blumofe talks about the life of Jack Sheldon following his passing on Dec 27, 2019. The post Jack Sheldon appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Rich Harney
13/02/2020 Duración: 04minHow does the sudden loss of a central figure change the local music community? How does the community deal with that loss? In this installment of Liner Notes with Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe, we learn about the life and career of Austin jazz pianist Rich Harney who passed away on Jan. 5, 2020. […] The post Rich Harney appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Joe Lovano
29/12/2019 Duración: 04minWhat does it mean to create a legacy? How do we hold at once the future and the present as we move through the world? In this installment of Liner Notes with Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe, we learn about the life and career of jazz great Joe Lovano, who continues to collaborate and […] The post Joe Lovano appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Eddie Palmieri
15/12/2019In this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about what the life and music of Palmieri can teach us about identity, the power of movement, and the necessity of community. Eddie Palmieri is an American pianist, bandleader, musician, and composer of Puerto Rican ancestry. He is the founder of the […] The post Eddie Palmieri appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Terry Gibbs
05/11/2019 Duración: 04minTerry Gibbs is an American vibraphonist and bandleader who remains the oldest bebopper at the age of 95. In this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about what Gibbs’s long career can teach us about inclusion and unity in the face of isolation and fear. The post Terry Gibbs appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Azar Lawrence
05/11/2019 Duración: 04minAzar Lawrence is an American jazz saxophonist who was hired by McCoy Tyner following the death of John Coltrane. In this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about what Lawrence can teach us about continuing a legacy, finding our voice, and knowing our value while holding on to our mortality. The post Azar Lawrence appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Les McCann
05/11/2019 Duración: 05minLes McCann is an American jazz pianist and vocalist. In this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about McCann’s influential life and work, and how it can inform us today. The post Les McCann appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Jazz and The Art of Movement
26/08/2019 Duración: 04minWhere do we consider being at home? When do we feel that we belong in a place and how quickly can we become dispossessed? In this edition of Liner Notes, Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about how jazz traces various migrations – some arbitrary, some forced, and some chosen – and beyond appropriation […] The post Jazz and The Art of Movement appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Pat Metheny
12/08/2019 Duración: 03minRabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about the life and work of jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny. The post Pat Metheny appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Art Neville
05/08/2019 Duración: 03minArt Neville was an American singer, songwriter, and keyboardist whose music and presence over five decades defined the New Orleans music scene. In this edition of Liner Notes Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about the life and legacy of Art Neville. The post Art Neville appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Mental Health
17/06/2019 Duración: 03minRabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about jazz and the art of mental health. The post Mental Health appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Conspiracy
31/05/2019 Duración: 04minRethink conspiracy through the appreciation of art, hard work, and beautiful music with Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe. The post Conspiracy appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Summertime
26/05/2019 Duración: 04minThere is something unique about the vibe and feel of summer. In this edition of Liner Notes Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe talks about how jazz can help us open up and connect as we move through this season. The post Summertime appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Gene Ammons
26/04/2019 Duración: 05minEugene “Jug” Ammons AKA “The Boss” was a tenor saxophonist known for his bold, R&B-soul sound. His vast discography as a bandleader and occasional sideman stretch from the 1950s to the 1970s. In this episode of Liner Notes, Rabbi Neil Blumofe discusses the legacy of Gene Ammons. The post Gene Ammons appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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King Pleasure
26/04/2019 Duración: 04minClarence “King Pleasure” Beeks was a fronting vocalist and early innovator of the “vocalese” style, whose discography spanned two decades in the mid twentieth century. In this edition of Liner Notes, jazz historian and Rabbi Neil Blumofe discusses the career and influence of King Pleasure. The post King Pleasure appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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George Benson
26/04/2019 Duración: 05minGuitarist George Benson recorded his first album at the age of 21 and continues to be a tremendous influence in the guitar world. In this edition of Liner Notes, jazz historian and Rabbi Neil Blumofe discusses the ongoing life and career of George Benson. The post George Benson appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.