Marian McPartland has shared duets and conversations with piano jazz luminaries for decades as host of NPR's Piano Jazz program. In January, the show gets a new host — and a new focus. Pianist Jon ...

In this 1980 session, Scott performs "Memories of You" and duets with host Marian McPartland in "Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me." Hazel Scott On Piano Jazz On this episode of Piano Jazz, pianist ...

Whittled down to twin instrumental poles, there can be a temptation to fill the yawning gaps between. However the best duets are those which take the less traveled path, taut without undue rhetoric, ...

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Steve Kuhn's resume is a virtual who's-who of the jazz world. As a teenager, he sat in with Coleman Hawkins and Chet Baker; after college, he studied with Gunther Schuller and Bill Evans, and he ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Stanley Clarke came to fame in the 1970s as bassist in the jazz-fusion group Return to Forever, whose classic lineup also ...

Marian McPartland, a jazz pianist and composer whose radio show “Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz” was National Public Radio’s longest running and most widely carried jazz program, has died. She was 95.