Kevin Whitehead

December 5, 2005

08:34

A Compendium of Jelly Roll Morton

Jelly Roll Morton: The Complete Library of Congress Recordings by Alan Lomax presents the exhaustive recordings made by the sound documentarian.

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October 7, 2005

06:43

Hearing New Music from Monk and Coltrane

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall. It's a long-forgotten recording of a 1957 benefit concert, which has never been released until now.

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September 7, 2005

06:46

Sonny Rollins: 'Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert'

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert by legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins. He turns 75 Wednesday. The CD was recorded live at a concert in Boston shortly after Sept. 11, 2001.

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Sonny Rollins: 'Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert'

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