Monthly Archives: February 2012

02/22/12 Episode – Jazz Artists from New Orleans

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To celebrate Mardi Gras (which was 02/21), this week’s episode explores the Jazz scene in New Orleans in the first part of the 20th century – featuring the earliest jazz recording ever made (in 1917), a 19 year-old Louis Armstrong playing the cornet, and many artists who had a critical impact on the development of Jazz.

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02/15/12 Episode

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Various artists and swingers in this week’s episode. Paris Combo, Pink Martini and Blossom Dearie all return to the show.


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01/25/12 Episode – Jazz in the 20s and 30s

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Ahem.. sorry for the 2 weeks hiatus.. I was.. busy. But rest assured I did not abandon the show. So, for your listening pleasure, here are 2 podcast episodes, originally aired on 12/25 and 2/1. They both feature music from the 20s and 30s and jazz pioneers including Fats Waller, Cleo Brown and Bessie Smith. I hope you enjoy those 2 episodes.


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2012 Day of Noise on KZSU is next Sunday (2/12/12)

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for those who might be interested…
KZSU will host the Day of Noise on Sunday 2/12/12. It is a 24-hour celebration of experimental and improvised music. A tribute to all things strange and beautiful, the 10th edition of the Day of Noise features 27 artists and counting. To listen live, tune in to 90.1FM on any radio in the Bay Area or listen live at KZSU Live.