Marian McPartland's PIANO JAZZ with Jack Dejohnette

Piano Jazz

Piano Jazz is a weekly one-hour radio show produced and distributed by National Public Radio (NPR). It began on June 4, 1978, and was hosted by jazz pianist Marian McPartland(1918–2013) until 2011. It is the longest-running cultural program on NPR. 

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Jack DeJohnette

Premier percussionist and drummer often considered the finest modern jazz drummer of the '70s after Elvin Jones and Tony Williams. 
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Marian McPartland's PIANO JAZZ with guest Jack Dejohnette Recorded December 11 1992

A wonderful edition of the great jazz program. This was released on CD in 1995 but has been out of print now for many years. Some of the CDs in this programs catalog have been reissued in recent years but so far not this particular program with guest Jack Dejohnette.

Marian McPartland: Piano, Jack Dejohnette: Piano & Drums with Christian McBride-Upright Bass

1)Conversation 00:00 2)'Freddie Freeloader' (Miles Davis) 03:01 3)Conversation 08:41 4)'I Loves You Porgy' (George & Ira Gershwin/DuBose Heyward) 10:53 5)Conversation 16:28 6)'It Could Happen To You' (Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heuson) 18:54 7)Conversation 25:06 8)'Alice In Wonderland' (Sammy Fain/Bob Hilliard) 25:48 9)Conversation 30:21 10)'Ambiance' (Marian McPartland) 31:15 11)Conversation 35:25 12)'Blue In Green' (Miles Davis) 37:48 13)Conversation 41:17 14)'Silver Hollow' (Jack Dejohnette) 43:11 15)Conversation 48:25 16)'Mr. P.C.' (John Coltrane) 49:36 17)Conversation 53:48