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Artist Essentials
5/10/2010
Like any true jazz great, Coleman Hawkins played well with others - sometimes to historical proportions, like the 1944 session with Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach, and others that produced not only a swing …
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Artist Essentials
5/10/2010
It was the 1920s, and the tenor sax was still a Vaudeville oddity when young prodigy Coleman Hawkins decided he could do wild and wondrous things with the horn's undiscovered potential. With a tone tha …
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Genres & History
5/10/2010
As Sir Doug Sahm once said, "You just can't live in Texas if you don't have a lot of soul," and Texans can get down and dirty with the best of 'em. Country rocker Charlie Robison concocts a pub-crawler …
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Genres & History
5/10/2010
Everything's bigger in Texas, and that includes the ten-gallon-hat-totin', bronco-breakin' sounds of hard country. The kings and queens of Texas country live it large and sing it from the soul, without …
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Other Mix
5/10/2010
Jimi Hendrix's influence is like a total eclipse, a shadow cast over an entire world of music. Psychedelic, seductive, dangerous, and a drop-dead great guitarist - sound like someone you know? < …
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Other Mix
5/10/2010
We caught up with the guitar gurus in Hong Kong and let the tape roll as the Brits riffed on the building blocks of rock `n' roll, each other's styles, prized possessions, pop music, and more. The know …
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Other Mix
5/10/2010
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Other Mix
5/10/2010
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Artist Essentials
5/10/2010
Kristofferson has become as famous for his movie roles as his music, but it was the former Rhodes scholar's way with words that put him on the map. His early song "Best of All Possible Worlds" - covere …
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