Lonnie Liston Smith On Piano Jazz
One of contemporary music's most versatile keyboardists, Smith joined Marian McPartland in 2002.
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Pink Floyd's Nick Mason On World Cafe
The band's longtime drummer shares everything you wanted to know about the early years of Pink Floyd.
Plymouth Plantation Museum Showcases Music Of Pilgrims And Native Americans
The first Thanksgiving most likely took place in 1621 at Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. Plymouth Plantation, a living history museum, recently showcased the spiritual music of both the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians.
For Thanksgiving, A Chain Of Musical Gratitude
Host Ari Shapiro invites four different musicians — Laura Mvula, Esperanza Spalding, Corey King and Michaela Anne — to discuss a fellow artist they're each grateful for.
Watch KT Tunstall Perform Live For KCRW
The Scottish singer-songwriter plays "It Took Me So Long To Get Here, But Here I Am," from her new album, KIN, live in the studio.
Robbie Robertson On 'The Last Waltz,' 40 Years Later
The Band's epic final concert included stars like Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan — and the venue even served Thanksgiving dinner.
Grab A Seat In The Studio With The Miles Davis Quintet
Freedom Jazz Dance, a new collection of outtakes from the Miles Smiles and Nefertiti sessions, shows us Davis as a productive professional — a contrast to the tortured genius seen on film lately.
Yusuf / Cat Stevens Lovingly Remakes His Very First Song For Third Man Records
While in Nashville, Yusuf / Cat Stevens was asked by Jack White's Third Man Records to do something special. The result is this remake of a song released 50 years ago, "I Love My Dog."
Weekend LISTening: Thanksgiving Family Jams
For your long holiday weekend, enjoy a playlist of 10 musical families you might not mind talking tofurkey with.
The Lost Tapes Of Caife: A Vintage Ecuadorian Record Label Revived
Recently, Ecuadorian DJ Daniel Lofredo Rota stumbled upon a box of tapes from his grandfather's record label. Now, he's reclaiming a lost segment of his country's musical heritage.