RADIO/PODCAST: Allen Toussaint's Keys to New Orleans
New Orleans is not only the cradle of jazz. It's also the birthplace of great jazz piano, dating back to the early 1900s, when {{Jelly Roll Morton = 9632}} tickled the ivories. Hear three pianists who are upholding that great tradition--{{Jon Cleary}}, {{Henry Butler = 5501}} and {{Allen Toussaint = 10864}}--onstage at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., with Keys to New Orleans...
Sometimes jazz is best left in the hands of players who dont normally record as jazz artists. It can be too easy to fall into patterns: melody-solos-melody, an assured se... more info
All About Jazz — New Orleans is not only the cradle of jazz. It's also the birthplace of great jazz piano, dating back to the early 1900s, when {{Jelly Roll Morton = 9632}} tickled the iv... more info