On today's podcast — a look ahead at the world economic summit in Washington, D.C. this weekend; a special report on Brazil's economy; a conversation about endangered mammals around the world; a feature about the questionable value of employee performance reviews; and a list of must-hear music from NPR's music critic, Tom Moon.
Audio|Fri, 14 Nov 2008|More from PRI: Here and Now Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at31:16
“…me. Bob Dylan's blonde on blonde The Beatles records Miles Davis kind of blue. Things that are just sort of in that top shelf category. …”
Should the Obamas send their daughters to a public school? Join us for that story, plus the bailout of the domestic auto industry, a conversation with a man seeking the post of education secretary, a look at how Google can help predict the next flu outbreak, and a feature on the rock band, "Deerhoof."
Audio|Thu, 13 Nov 2008|More from PRI: Here and Now Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at20:47
“…education. Tomorrow I'm hearing now from our buses EZ pass with Beethoven miles Davis and so much more -- between NPR music critic -- list of what to listen to before he died that's tomorrow today …”
For more than fifty years, Benny Golson has made scores of recordings and composed and arranged for such artists as Count Basie, John Coltrane, Miles Davis , Ella Fitzgerald, and Dizzy Gillespie. A prolific and renowned composer, he has written such widely-known standards for the jazz repertoire as "Killer Joe" (popularized in a hit recording by Quincy Jones), "I Remember Clifford" (set to choreography in 1995 by Twyla Tharp and performed by her company), "Stablemates," "Whisper Not," "Blues March," "Five Spot After Dark," and "Are you Real?". Golson's prolific writing career also includes scores for hit TV series and films, including M*A*S*H; the theme of Bill Cosby's last show; as well as Mannix, Mission Impossible, Mod Squad, Room 222, the Academy Awards, and specials for ABC, CBS and NBC networks, and the BBC. He has also written national radio and television spots for major American advertising agencies. Born in Philadelphia in 1929, Golson played in the bands of Benny Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, and Earl Bostic. His also served as Music Director with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers and co-led Jazztet with flugelhornist Art Farmer; both ensembles were milestones of the late Hard Bop period. Golson's honors are many; he was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1995 and received the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Award in 1996. He has received honorary doctorates from Berklee College of Music and William Patterson College. In 1999 he was nominated for a Grammy Award for his performance of "Body and Soul" on his CD Tenor Legacy. Visit us at www.wgbh.org/forum to explore our entire collection of lectures.
Audio|Thu, 6 Nov 2008|More from WGBH Forum Network | Public Domain Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at1:14:40, 1:15:05
“…more. Yeah. We can go lights the film primary Lerner. Miles Davis. . The isle of -- concert and I wondered to opt. As you're going through the fifties what we teachers opinion of the music. Then of Ornette Coleman and later on Miles Davis when he hit. You know with the bitches brew. Of pop. Pop music. …”
“…Well considering Miles Davis. . Miles let many of the people go through periods. Costa went through a period. They go through periods of clothing apparently bell …”
How will legal decisions in battleground states affect the outcome of the 2008 presidential election? Join us for that story, plus a look at the final weekend of the campaign, a profile of two voters who are casting ballots against their parties, a review of listener letters, plus our jazz picks for the season.
Audio|Fri, 31 Oct 2008|More from PRI: Here and Now Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at39:52
“…by the way that also includes Dave Brubeck. And Carmen McRae and Miles Davis. . At times it presents frank strictly off the cuff but it also offers some prime Sinatra ballads. The number I've chosen I …”
Coming up today — the latest on turbulent finanical markets, plus a conversation with jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, a feature on Charlie Kaufman's new film "Synechdoche, NY," a tale of two families named McCain and a wrap of this week's sports news with Only A Game's Bill Littlefield.
Audio|Fri, 24 Oct 2008|More from PRI: Here and Now Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at4:32
“…you don't know each other and you played with Jack using them miles Davis and elsewhere. But they both group -- pianist how did that add to details. …”
Brad Faxon joins Dino and Gerry to recap the Ryder Cup
Audio|Tue, 23 Sep 2008|More from WEEI - Dennis and Callahan
|Miles Davisfound at17:56
“…you OJ's in two years ago actually black Sabbah Blondie -- skated miles Davis and the sacks this. -- All inducted in the same year that's project. 99 years. Old so. -- Selig George Harrison Jackson …”
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Audio|Tue, 2 Sep 2008|More from Howie Carr
|Miles Davisfound at4:25
“…Is being added bonus Miles Davis -- I. -- it was basically like eighties. I don't know if you guys could do -- adapting but that would happen …”
Ryder and Lenny Megs fill in for Mikey as he Bowls at the Beckett Bowl! However the show must go on, especially the news!
Audio|Fri, 11 Jul 2008|More from WEEI - Planet Mikey
|Miles Davisfound at2:26
“…league players and India. The the black musicians as men the 2034. Miles Davis and I would have been a fly law lived in that area and just rally that was Chicago or St. Louis that. …”
Musician and educator Emmett Price III examines the connections between jazz, hip hop and other music forms. Price discusses the importance of music as a means of communication and its capacity to bridge generational and other interpersonal gaps. Visit us at www.wgbh.org/forum to explore our entire collection of lectures.
Audio|Wed, 9 Jul 2008|More from WGBH Forum Network | Public Domain Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at22:50, 23:41
“…in the nineties and eat. And of course -- we say that Miles Davis is one of the leaders of the jazz rock fusion. Period without bitches brew this policy that legitimizes it. -- I mean …”
“…eat. Aaron -- and you let it. And we see pictures of Miles Davis as they older gentleman. Not realizing that he got his start like 1617. I mean -- seventeen he was playing with Billy …”
Delta and Northwest Airlines have proposed a merger that would create the world's largest airline. Rising fuel prices and a sputtering economy are forcing the airlines to join forces. The new combined company would be called Delta, have a value of $17.7 billion and be based in Atlanta. To find out what the merger means for the industry and travellers, we speak to Micheline Maynard, business reporter for the New York Times. Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Washington today. Jay Tolson, senior writer for US News and World Report, previews the visit. Texas child protection officials have moved 416 children to new locations, separating some from their mothers, ahead of a court hearing to determine if the children taken from a polygamist sect ranch should remain in state custody. We speak with Houston Chronicle reporter Terri Langford and George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley. With an increasing number of girls playing sports, physicians are reporting a huge in
Audio|Tue, 15 Apr 2008|More from WBUR: Here and Now Podcast
|Miles Davisfound at35:29, 37:52
“…1940. So the great musicians -- so many of us Revere the miles davis'. . Sonny Rollins John Coltrane and Keith Jarrett. Natalie these individuals but the styles they were playing weren't even on the table for …”
“…France. Then when we come to accept Charlie Parker Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis Ornette Coleman seems out of back. …”