Kevin Whitehead

April 5, 1995

05:49

Julius Hemphill's Legacy as a Soloist and Sax Quartet Composer

Jazz Critic Kevin Whitehead remembers the late Julius Hemphill, who died on Sunday. Hemphill, the saxophonist and composer, helped found the World Saxophone Quartet.

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March 20, 1995

04:14

Three White Musicians' Soulful Take on the Organ Trio

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews the new CD by the jazz trio Medeski Martin & Wood. It's called "Friday Afternoon in the Universe."

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February 22, 1995

04:51

Gary Bartz Clowns Around and Takes Care of Business at the Same Time

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews new releases by alto saxophonist Gary Bartz: Episode One, Children of Harlem (Challenge) and The Red and Orange Poems (Atlantic).

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Julius Hemphill's Legacy as a Soloist and Sax Quartet Composer

Three White Musicians' Soulful Take on the Organ Trio

Gary Bartz Clowns Around and Takes Care of Business at the Same Time

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