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Nnenna Freelon: Piano Jazz At Tanglewood

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Nnenna Freelon: Piano Jazz At Tanglewood

For the seventh annual Piano Jazz show at the Tanglewood Jazz Festival, McPartland hosts three amazing guests. Pianist Mulgrew Miller, singer Nnenna Freelon and singer/pianist Spencer Day each take their turn on stage with McPartland. The result is an eclectic and energetic hour of world class jazz.

Nnenna Freelon: Piano Jazz At Tanglewood

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Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra Of New York: Live In Washington, D.C.

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Toast Of The Nation

Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra Of New York: Live In Washington, D.C.

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The trumpeter, once a protege of Dizzy Gillespie, is a tremendously skilled player; he's also led several large ensembles, including the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band. And his current big band has an acclaimed professional in every chair.

Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra of New York in Concert on Toast of the Nation 2010-2011

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