
About this episode
This episode features a variety of jazz artists and their contributions to the genre.
Tonight's show: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Herbie Mann, Johnny Hodges, Red Norvo with Frank Sinatra, Wes Montgomery, Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, George Shearing with Nat King Cole, Mongo Santamaria, Astrud Gilberto, George Benson with The McCoy Tyner Trio, Roy Clark & Joe Pass, and Antonio Carlos Jobim.
People in this episode
Host: Don Shor
Topics covered
- Jazz
- Musical Artists
- Live Performance
- Music History
- Improvisation
Keywords
- Charlie Parker
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Dave Brubeck
- Jazz
- Live Performance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: His Orchestra, The McCoy Tyner Trio
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