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Join host Larry Englund every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon for "Rhythm and Grooves". He'll play old and new releases and recent reissues as he explores classic and contemporary jazz, featuring artists like Cannonball Adderley, Joshua Redman, Irv Williams, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Nicolas Payton, How Birds Work, Happy Apple, Jack McDuff, Duke Ellington, Joe Lovano, Karryn Allyson, and others, including both the famous and the overlooked.

In the past few years, Larry has interviewed resident artists such as Irv Williams, Connie Evingson, Jim Marentic, George Avaloz, Christine Rosholt, JelloSlave, The Fantastic Merlins, james Buckley, Electropolis, Kellly Rossom, Happy Apple, Charmin Michelle & Joel Shapira, Clay Moore, Triplicate, Laura Caviani, and Chill 7. He's also interviewed visiting artists such as Allen Toussaint, Esperanza Spalding, Lenny White, Melvin Sparks, Rick Germanson, and Chris McNulty & Paul Bollenbeck. In 2008, Larry broadcast a series of four monthly shows from the The Artist's Quarter You can expect an annual Mardis Gras Show and other specials, and the occasional extended segment featuring a particular artist.

You can reach Larry by e-mail here


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8/28/2010 Rhythm and Grooves

Today's tunes included performances by Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Cyrus Chestnut, Billie Holiday, and a tenor battle between Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt. not to forget Mingus and Sun Ra. I also played new music from Esperanza Spalding and Mauricio de Sauza.
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8/21/2010 Rhythm and Grooves

Cory Wong was my guest, playing guitar live in the studio, talking about the AQ's Jazz Guitar Hero weekend, and also about Secret Stash Records. I also played music by Jack McDuff, Los Hombres Calientes, a couple of tracks from the new Esperanza Spalding album, and of course, a Mingus Moment.


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8/14/2010 Rhythm and Grooves

Sophia Shorai stopped by to preview her new CD, As Long as You're Living. I also played music by Charles Earland, Greg Skaff, Billy Eckstine, Roy Eldridge, theBuselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra, Charles Mingus, and more....


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8/7/2010 Rhythm and Grooves

Nancy Harms stopped by to talk about her career to date, her upcoming move to New York City, and her date at the Artists Quarter tonight (Aug 7). I also played new music by David Sanborn, Radam Schwartz, and Chris Washburne, as well as music from Archie Shepp, Grant Green, Charles Mingus, Sheila Jordan, and more...
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7/31/2010 Rhythm and Grooves

A mixed bag today, as I played new music from Jared Gold, Curtis Fuller, Reynold Philipsek and Koplant No, and Christian Howes, as well as classics from Cannonball, Rollins & Trane, Mingus, Charlie Christian, Ike Quebec, and Billie Holiday.


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