Host Ron Steeds celebrates Black History Month with three recording sessions led by Black pianists made February 20 - one by McCoy Tyner from 1991, one by Geri Allen from 1998, and one by Matthew Shipp from 2004.
John Coltrane's pianist of choice pays tribute to his old boss, recorded February 20, 1991 |
Crescent McCoy Tyner - Solioquy - Blue Note |
Lonnie's Lament McCoy Tyner - Solioquy - Blue Note |
After The Rain McCoy Tyner - Solioquy - Blue Note |
The late Geri Allen recorded these tunes February 20, 1998 |
Dark Prince Geri Allen - The Gathering - Verve |
Ray Geri Allen - The Gathering - Verve |
Matthew Shipp brings jazz into the 21st century... |
Galaxy 105 Matthew Shipp - Harmony And Abyss - Thirsty Ear |
String Theory Matthew Shipp - Harmony And Abyss - Thirsty Ear |
Blood 2 The Brain Matthew Shipp - Harmony And Abyss - Thirsty Ear |
End the show with one last track... |
Ion Matthew Shipp - Harmony And Abyss - Thirsty Ear |