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A Servir,e of Continuing Education and Extension - l5il University of Minnesot ::i D~1luth OCTOBER 1980 VOL. 2 NUMBER 4

DAVE HULL AND SEAN BLACKBURN .. IN ONCERT, OCT. 16, 8:00 P.M. · IN KIRBY BALLROOM AS PART OF THE WDTH MARATHON FRIDAY-10 SUNDAY-12 MARATHON 5:00 -. OVERTURES AND 9:00 • TONIGHT WE TAKE A OTHER THINGS, THE CLASS· LOOK AT ONE OF THE . MOST ICAL PORTION OF OUR TEN IMPORTANT JAZZ ARTISTS MARATHON DAV MARATHON GETS OFF ALIVE TODA V: DIZZY GIL· TO AN APPROPRIATE START LESPIE, WITH INFORMATION WITH A SELECTION OF ABOUT THE MAN, MANY FAVORITE OVERTURES AND EX-i\--MPLES OF HIS MUSIC, A FEW SURPRISES, COMMENTS FROM AREA JAZZ EXPERT~, AND MOST IMPOR· MARATHON 8:00 • WE . BEGIN THE TANTLY, AN INTERVIEW MARATHON ON JAZZ EXP AN· SIONS WITH A LOOK AT THE FATHER OF. THE MODERN DAY JAZZ ORGAN: Ma, JIMMY SMITH, WE HAVE AN INTERVIEW DONE ON SEPT. 9TH WITH THIS MASTER OF THE KEYBOARD, TONIGHT YOU CAN HEAR IT FOR THE FIRST TIME AS -WELL AS NUMEROUS EXAMPLES OF HIS SWINGIN' MUSIC,

Jimmy Smith

11:00 • TONIGHT ON THE MOONDANCE PROG~AM WE Bill Evans ( V-eryl Oakland) TAKE A LOOK' AT SOME OF THE FEATURES THAT WILL 11:00 • TONIGHT'S FEATURE DoUG NESHEIM'S WAV OF DE COMING UP ON SUCCEED• WILL ORBIT AROUND THE CALLING YOU TO ACTION, HE ING EVENINGS DURING OUR CROSSOVER OF ARTISTS WILL DE YOUR HOST TO• FALL FUND RAISING MARA• WITH DIZ CONDUCTED HERE BETWEEN JAZZ & ROCK, NIGHT, PLA YIN_G SOME OF THON, FROM THE TO AT WDTH WHEN HE WAS ON ALSO THE INFLUENCE OF THE FINEST MUSIC EVER NEW WAVE, FROM 50'S ROCK CAMPUS IN 19T4. THIS IS ELECTRONIC MUSIC ON BOTH WRITTEN FOR THIS MOST TO THE LATEST FUSION; CERTAINLY ONE OF THE MEDIUMS WILL BE PRESENT· ''ROMANTIC'' OF' WIND TONIGHT WE TAKE A LOOK AT MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO ED, FEATURED WILL BE: INSTRUMENTS, WHAT'S TO· COME, THIS MUSIC CALLED JAZZ, MILES DAVIS, HERBIE TONIGHT WE SALUTE HIM HANCOCK, JOHN McLAUGH· 8:00 • TONIGHT WE SALUTE DURING OUR FUND RAISING ' LIN, WEATHER REPORT, SATURDAY-11 MARATHON, "LADY DAY" IN MUSIC AND JEFF BECK, JON HAMMER SPOKEN WORD, BILLIE AND A HOST OF OTHERS, HOLIDAY IS CERTAINLY THE 3:00 • TODAV A SPECIAL HOLDER OF A SPECIAL EDITION OF "FOLK MIGRA• PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF TIONS" WITH LIVE MUSIC · MONDAY-13 JAZZ, TONIGHT WE LOOK NOT FROM UMD's BULLPUD BY TUESDAY-14 ONLY AT HER MUSIC BUT WE AREA MUSICIANS AND 5:00 • MARATHON SPECIAL: GET A GLIMPSE ll"j'TO THE FRIENDS, ROMANTIC RUSSIANS, JOIN 5:00 • JIM KELLER HAS PERSON BEHIND THE MICRO· GAYLE GRITTNER AS SHE CHOSEN THAT OLD DEVIL PAGANINI AS THE CENTER· PHONE IN A SPECIAL PRO· 9:00 • TONIGHT WE PUT THE BRINGS YOU THE WORKS OF PIECE OF TONIGHT'S CLASS• GRAM FROM THE PACIFICA SPOTLIGHT ON THE MUSIC OF BORODIN, SCRIABIN' Mus- ICAL MARATHON PROGRAM, ARCHIVES ABOUT HER LIFE, THE BIG BANDS, FRO!'( THE SORGSKY 1. RACHMANINOFF WE'LL BE TRYING TO CON· ALSO, WE HEAR THE WON· EARLY SOUN~~ OF FLET· AND OTHERS FROM THE JURE A MUSICAL SPELL DERFUL "PERFORMERS BIL· CHER HENDERSON TO THE YEARS JUST DEFORE THE THAT WILL MAKE MEMBER· LIE PLAYED. WITH LIKE ULTRA MODERN SWING OF CZAR AND THE EMPIRE SHIP IN WDTH IRRESIST· LESTER VOUNG1 COLEMAN TOSHIKO AKIYOSKI/LEW FELL AND AN ERA OF IBLE, HAWKINS, TEDDY WILSON TABACKIN, WE'LL HAVE SPLENDOR, ESPECIALLY OF AND, SO MANY, MANY OTH· INTERVIEWS FROM THE PAST l'f,(USICAL SPLENDOR, CAME 8:00 • ToNIGHT WE SALUTE ERS, WITH WOODY HERMAN·, TOAN END, THE MEMORY OF DUKE COUNT BASI~, AND BUDDY ELLINGTON WITH MANY 11:00 • SOUL AS ROCK AND RICH AS WELL AS COMMENT· EXAMPLES OF HIS COMPOS· ROLL, MANY OF TODA Y'S ARY FROM LOCAL JAZZ ING 'AND ARRANGING AS NAME ROCK ACTS OWE AT EXPERTS ON TONIGHT'S 8:00 • TONIGHT THE . MUSIC WELL AS HIS CLASSIC TUNES LEAST PART OF THEIR FAME 1 LOOK AT THE SOUNDS OF THE OF PHILLIP WELLS Woon. A PERFORMED SO WELL DY TO COVEltS OF MUSIC ORIGIN· i - JAZZ ORCHESTRAS, i MAN WHO LEARNED FROM OTHER ARTISTS. WE HA VE A ALLY DONE BY BLACK THE GREATS, STUDIED WITH RARE INTERVIEW WITH ARTISTS FOR A PRIMARILY 12:00 • THE SOUND OF THE THE FABLED LENNIE TRIS· DU~E FROM THE PACIFICA BLACK AUDIENCE '(E,G, THE BLUES DOMINATES TONIGHT TANO, PLAYED WITH DIZZY ARCHIVES AS WELL AS THE TALKING HEADS' COVER •oF ON THE MOONDANCE Pao- GILL]):SPIE, GEORGE WALL· THOUGHTS OF AREA JAZZ AL GREEN'S "TAKE ME To GRAM AS WE EXPLORE THE INGTON' QUINCY JONES AND AFFICION ADOS, THE RIVER"), ON THIS MASTERS (FREDDIE KING, MANY OTHERS, AND FINAL· NIGHT'S MOONDANCE, LEW JOHN LEE HOOKER, OTIS LY HAS COME INTO HIS OWN 11:00 • TONIGHT ON THE HUDSON AND BILL AGNEW Rusu, ETC.) AND PUPILS AS THE LEADER OF ONE OF MOONDANCE PORTION OF WILL LOOK AT BLACK ROCK (ERIC CLAPTON, Du ANE THE FINEST QUARTETS OUR MARATHON, WE TAKE A · MUSIC FROM WILSON PICK· ALLMAN, JOHNNY WINTER, PLAYING JAZZ TODAY, LOOK AT SOME OF THE ROCK ETT THROUGH SLY AND THE ETC,) FROM QIS HOME IN .THE ARTISTS FROM THE TO's, FAMILY STONE, TO THE GAP POCONO MOUNTAINS OF FEATURED TONIGHT WILL BAND, BILL AND LEW WILL PENNSYLVANIA, AN INTER· DE THE BAND, VAN MOR· EXAMINE HOW BLACK MUSIC· VIEW CONDUCTED ON SEP• RISON, SOME OF BOD Qv•· IANS AS DIVERSE AS TEMBER 19TH, 1980, JUST LAN'S LATER RECORDINGS GEORGE CLINTON, MARVIN £a.~ to~l~ &, /J«JIJ FOR THIS EVENING'S PRO· AND MUCH MORE, TUNE IN GA YE AND GIL SCOTT· D,., '/c,inef'S Kits GRAM, WE HEAR PHIL TALK TONlGHT _ AS WE GLIMPSE HENOU HAVE INFLUENCED Q.S ' HERE:tN<- :fl: IA) ABOUT HIS-EARLY DA VS, HIS INTO THE DECADE JUST WHITE MUSICIANS AS DJ;· p/~ e J R9 /t/f~l~ St SE" ASSOCIATIONS WITH OLIVER COMPLETED TO HIT SOME OF VERSE AS MARTY BALIN, a:t MPl.5 M!ISS~I'/. NELSON AND GENE QUILL, THE MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS, -~OBERT FRIPP, AND JONI T·•d 'l Fest/11a(. - Er;ckso11 F'..i'rR HIS TIME SPENT IN EUROPE, MITCHELL, AND HIS CURRENT GROUP, TONIGHT WE FEATURE PHIL WEDNESDAY· 15 • WOODS, 5:00 • THE FRENCH HORN IS 2

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instead a true pleaser. I live in a trailer complaint: Sad is the day when poetry m the woods on Madeline Island with becomes simple "Something For Your Letters from Listeners no electricity and only a radio, a cheap Head" . Like music, it too aims for the portable cassette player and a definitely spirit, me thinks. However, a small meager collection of tapes to listen to grievance. Dear Tom and Staff, Dear Soul Brother, (and my own voice, but that is a debatable enjoyment). However, one As I'm writing this, Steve Dickason is We are writing to complain about the What can I say about the music of soul evening, fiddling with the dial, I sounding lonely: have all my regular airing of programs provided by the that hasn't already been said? It comes happened to come across The listeners crawl ed into a hole, he says. So American Enterprise Institute (AEI). from within and goes out to all those Moondance program. (Lou Reed, this is for a phoneless regular listener, people that are receptive to it's message. followed by The Who, and then a cut off for all those requests I would have The AEI, like the National Chamber of It's the music of the black people. My The White ?! It was too good to made, or all those times I would have Commerce, the Heritage Foundation, weekends wouldn't be the same without be true; I thought I was experiencing tried to cajole an extra half hour or so of and the National Association of Soul Arrival. I have a record collection auditory hallucinations.) ainime. A devoted fan returns home to Manufacturers, represents the here at home but there is nothing like a Minneapolis with a heavy heart. viewpoint of the American corporate stereo signal coming into my home or Keeping the dial in place, I also much elite-Exxon, Dow Chemical, Kerr over my little transistor radio. enjoyed the daytime shows, though my Yours truly, McGee and the rest of the capitalist Throughout Minnesota WDTH-FM is favorite is The Jazz Expansions • establishment. the only station that plays the sounds of program. I am still and forever a rock n' Roberta Hatcher soul. roll baby, but this show has definitely If we want to hear about how the oil broadened my ears and made an ( LETTERS P. ) corporations view American foreign I have been actively involved with the af(icionado out of me. I do have one policy, or what the financial growth of KUMD into WDTH-FM community thinks of radical economic since back in 1973. I was turned on to change, we can listen to ABC radio or the sounds of and have been PREMIUM: stare at CBS news. hooked ever since. My dream is to see FREE SUBSCRIPTION TQ and hear Aretha Franklin someday. JAZZ TIMES BI ease strive to present a constant fare of When I am out on the road traveling, I alternative perspectives of our spin the dial on the radio listening for economic, social, technological and soul and jazz music. political systems. There is no need to Over the years, we have watched publisher Ira Sabin as he has developed further bombard us with the opinions I have worked hard keeping up with the Jazz Times into one of the quality jazz of people like Melvin Laird, William new sounds of soul, but it would be Colby and Paul McClusky. Their pro- publications in the country. From time impossible without Soul Arrival on to time we have used items from the corporate propaganda is already Saturday and Sunday. Please keep up unavoidable. And the fact that the AEI events calendar, and now Jazz Times is I the flow of other types of music. I am offering a free subscription to all includes a few carefully chosen out there listening. I 'liberals' such as Pat Schroeder or John regular members of WDTH who pledge $25 or more during the marathon, or I Shadduck doesn't make for a With warm regards, meaningful alternative: I who renew their membership before the end of October. We are delighted to be Ellen Palmer able to offer this as a free one-time Alternative viewpoints need all the air Tuesday night Jazz Expansions time we can give them. benefit to WDTH supporters, and thank Jazz Times for the generous show To All at WDTH; Thanks, of support for WDTH. If you wish to receive Jazz Times along with your I wish to express my sincere Jenny Speicher • membership, please mention it when appreciation for your fine you m'ake your pledge or send in your John Stauber programming. What looked to be a Marengo, WI. renewal form . musically grim summer turned out

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6:00 Awakening 6:00 Awakening 7:00 Awakening 7:00 Awakening 10:00 Press Review (Wed. 10:00 Press Review 12:00 Soul Arrival ' 12:00 Soul Arrival Economic Perspectives) 10:15 Mid-Morning Report 3:00 Folk Migrations 2:30 Black Crys From the Ghetto 10:15 Mid-Morning Report 10:30 Album Feature 6:00 Free-Form Program 3:00 Blues N' Things 10:30 Album Feature 11 :00 Noon Song 8:00 Third World of Music 6:00 One For the Road 11 :00 Noon Song 1:30 First Person Radio 8:30 Eq1,1al Voice 7:00 Insighl 1:30 M. - Senior Radio Program 2:00 Folk N' Blues 9:00 Jazz Expansions 8:00 Somethinv, For Your Head T. - Something For Your Head 4:45 Evening News 12:00 Moondance 8:30 Marconi's Wireless Theatre W. - Spotlight Psychology 5:00 Harmony of the Spheres 3:00 Sign-Off . ~:00 Jazz Expansions T . - Third World of Music 7:00 Insight 12:00 Moondance 2:00 Workshop 8:00 Jazz Expansions 3:00 Sign-Off 4:45 Evening News 11:00 Moondance 5:00 Harmony of the Spheres 3:00 Sign-Off 7:00 Insight 8:00 Jazz Expansions 11 :00 Moondance 2:00 Sign-Off

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SENIOR CITIZENS PROGRAMS Pharoah Sanders entitled "Summun Russell and from the 1969 MONDAY· 6 FOR OCTOBER Bukmun Umyun". Woody Shaw recording "Asylum Choir II". "Sweet (trumpet), Lonnie Liston Smith Home Chicago", "Tryin' To Stay 5:00 - Vincent d'lndy 'is best known Mon. Oct. 6 & Wed. Oct. 8 - Union (piano), Cecil McBee (bass), Gary Bartz Alive", "Learn How To Boogie", ·oday for his "Symphony on a French organizing at the cement plant and (reeds) and more other friends help out "Lady In Waiting" and many other~ ,fountain Air". It is pleasant to be able Margaret Blatnik, Iron Range Pioneer: on an L.P. that ... "is predicated on tonight. o offer now• a less familiar work, the two repeal oral history segments. spiritual truths and to the future 'Chanson et Danses" for seven wind enlightenment of the Rejectors of Faith nstruments. Dating from 1898, the Mon. Oct. 13 & Wed. Oct. 15 - (non-believers)". 10m is quite prominent, probably Marathon Special: participants in the FRIDAY - 3 >ecause d'Indy was himself a horn Senior Citizens Radio Project gather 11:00 - We begin the month of ,:>layer. We hear the work as recently to discuss the past year's accomplish- Moondance features tonight with the 5:00 • Transcriptions or organ m ,~ic ecorded by the Maurice Bourgue Wind ments and plans for the future. Live on music of Hazel O'Connor from the for the piano are not uncommu., - ~nsemble. Nonesuch· H-71382. Monday. album " Breaking Glass". This was the when the original is by a master of the music from a film by the same name and Baroque period. But when the original 7:00 - "Lowriders" the subject of Mon. Oct. 20 & Wed. Oct. 22- Hospice the band includes Tom Visconti is by Brahms, himself a master pianist, tonight's Insight. This documentary Duluth: an interview with Lynette (keyboards), Bob Carter (guitars), we have something more unusual. A explains and examines the history, the Hohn, director of the new community Wesley McGoogan (sax), Rick "Pinky" new recording by Paul Jacobs offers just hassles with police, and the changes program for dying patients and their Ford (bass) and Andy Duncan (drums ). ,uch transcriptions as created by happening to this practice in the 1980's. families, located at St. Luke's Hospital Ferruccio Busoni. Nonesuch H-71375. (Produced by Buster Gonzales for in Duluth. KPFA). 7:00 - Michael Blumentahl served from Mon. Oct. 27 & Wed. Oct. 29 - Senior THURSDAY- 2 1961-63 as the U.S. Deputy of State for 7:30 - First Person Radio (Produced by Health Assessment : Maureen Economic Affairs. From 1963-67 he was the MIGIZI Communications Service). McKenzie, director, and Mildred Hall, 5:00 - As might be expected for .in 1he President's representative for trade volunteer, talk about this service of the island nation, England's composl'rs negotiations with the rank of 8:00- from July 5, 1963, recorded live at Duluth Community Health Center. have often been inspired by the sea. ',o ;imbassador. Mr. Blumentahl was in the Newport Jazz Festival we get Edward Elgar, in his "Sea Picture", a Minneapolis in March of this year tonight's album feature with McCoy setting for soprano and orchestra of five speaking to members of the World Tyner the leader at the piano "Live At poems by little known poets. The Trade Association, his topic: "The Newport". Clark Terry (trumpet), movements are: "Sea Slumber Song", World Economy in the I 980's - Up or Charlie Mariano (sax), Bob Cranshaw WEDNESDAY - 1 "In Haven" , "Sabbath Morning at Down?" (Produced by KUOM). (bass), and Mickey Roker (drums) fill Sea", "Where Corals Lie", and "The out the group that was organized a total 5:00 • Mily Balakirev was the Swimmer". Our recording features 8:00 - Tonight a brand new release by of 15 minutes before they took the stage influential founder and leader of a Yvonne Minton as the soloist with alto saxophonist Arthur Blythe entitled for their performance which bore this group of Russian nationalist Daniel Barenboim conducting the "Illusions". "Music should always be L.P. Tunes include " My Funny composers known as "The Five." His London Philharmonic Orchestra. something tangible to the listener, Valentine", "All Of You", "Monk's second symphony was composed Columbia M 35880. while working to be simultaneously Blues" and more. between the years 1900 and I 908. recognizable and surprising." On this Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducts the 7:00 • "The Long Walk For Survival" is his fourth L.P. as a leader, it is without 11:00 • The latest release tonight from Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra. the feature tonight on Insight. This question that Blythe accomplishes his Jeff Beck entitled "There And Back" Columbia M 35155. program was pre-empted last month so own statement. James Blood Ulmer, which not only has the hot guitar work we air it tonight. It's a documentary on Fred Hopkins, and Steve McCall form of Beck but also the keyboard artistry of 7:00 - Tonight on Insight Adam the walk for world peace now in the nucleus of this recording with the Jan Hammer. Hochschild talks with progress led by the Native American leader. from the Institute for Policy Studies Indians. The walk started June I and about the assassination of Orlando will end on the eve of the National 11:00 • John Mayall's Blues Breakers TUESDAY- 7 Letelier and Ronni Moffitt. They talk Elections. (Produced by Ed Doyle for are our feature tonight from the 1967 about Landau's role in the KPFA). release "Crusade". The Blues Breakers 5:00 - The London Wind Orchestra investigation of their murders, what he at this time included Mick Taylor proves to be the ideal ensem hie for some learned about the FBI / CIA 8:00 • Tonight we feature a new L.P. by (guitar), John McVie (bass), Keef of England's finest wind music, the investigation, how the assassinations the legendary Art Pepper. The album is Hartley (drums), Chris Mercer (sax) and "Suite No. I in E-Flat, Op. 28, No. I" by were planned and carried out. (Buster called "Landscape" and Art has George of course John Mayall (guitars, Gustav Holst, and the "English Folk Gonzales, KPFA). Cables (piano), Tony Dumas (bass), keyboards, and harmonica). Freddie Song Suite" by Vaughan Williams. and Billy Higgins (drums) in his group. King's "Driving Sideways", Sonny Denis Wick is the conductor on this new 7:30 - The Senior Citizen Radio Classics like "Over The Rainbow" and Boy's "Checking On My Baby", "My Nonesuch recording (N-78002). Program (Produced by the Senior " Avalon" are mixed with originals Time After Awhile" and many other Citizen Radio Project for WDTH). such as "Straight Life" and "True classics can be heard tonight. Blues". 8:00 • We begin the month on Jazz Continued on next page Expansions with a 1970 recording by 11:00 - Tonight the music of Leon ey)!J 4

performed her by Dickran Atamian. 11:00 • Tonight · the music of ex- 11 :00 • Tonight a new recording from RAC ARCl-3636. Fairport Convention member Richard Bill Blue entitled "Givin' Good Boys A OCTOBER HIGHLIGHTS Thompson from his LP. "Live (More Bad Name". Some good rockin'· blues (cont.) 7:00- • The alcoholic woman has been or Less)". This features previously tonight with Ricky White on lead shroui:led in stereo-type and taboo. She unreleased material such as "Ballad of guitar and some nice saxophone work is among the last to be reached by the Easy Rider", "Dark End of the Street", by Zip Irvin. Bill Blue provides the insights of the worn.en's movement. · "Night Comes In" plus one complete vocals on "Mean Ole World", "Can't 7:00 · Tonight on Insight, the program Tonight we explore the unique "Women And The Military" which album that is no longer available in the Get No Gas", "Lonesome Road" and problems of the woman alcoholic from explores "the actual effect on women U.S. ' more. a program hosted by producer currently in the military and what KUOM Jewel Robinson. meaning the draft has for women WEDNESDAY - 22 especially in relationship to the ERA F-RIDAY • 24 8:00 · Tonight from the year 1972, the and the feminist position against the 5:00 • Back to Beethoven for a recent album "Tune-Up!" by saxophonist military. (Produced by Carole Bennett, recording of the "Pastorale", the 5:00 • C. P. E. Bach is spotlighted Sonny Stitt. This is a quartet session , , and Karla "Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68." The tonight as we present his "Flute with the brilliant Barry Harris at the Tonella for KPF A). Phila_delphia Orchestra is conducted by Concerto in D Minor". Written in 1747, piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Alan Riccardo Muti. Angel SZ-37639. it is probably a transcription of a Dawson at the drum set. Sonny leads 8:00 • Tonight the music of Charles keyboard work. Ingrid Dingfelder is the this crew over some of the finest tunes flutist, and the English Chamber Mingus from the LP. "Reincarnation available. "I Got Rhythm", "I Can't 7:00 - Judy Grahn is a legendary figure Of A Lovebird". The Mingus Jazz Orchestra is conducted by Charles Get Started", "Blues For Prez And in the feminist poetry movement. This Workshop at this time featured Jaki reading was held in San Francisco .in Mackerras. Nonesuch H-71388. Bird", "Just Friends" and more. Byard (piano), Dannie Richmond June, 1980 as part of a benefit for the (drums), Eddie Preston (trumpet), 7:00 · Felix Greene is an award- 11:00 · A new recording tonight from War Resistors League. The poetry we Charles McPherson (sax), and Bobby winning film maker and author, long the New Quartet hear tonight consists mostly of Ms. Jones (alto sax). Recorded in November Grahn's newer work including considered an· authority on China. Here (NRBQ) called "Tiddly Winks". Terry of 1970, tune in tonight to hear the late, portions of a piece about women's he talks about the problems China is Adams, Joey Spampinato, Al great Charles Mingus perform "Peggy's history. (KPFA. Pacifica). facing· now both internally and Anderson, and Tom Ardolino make up Blue Skylight~·. " Blue Bird" , externally, and some of the differences this cookin' foursome. These guys have "Pithecanthropus Erectus" and more. - The Senior Citizen Radio between East and West in the program done their homework and also come up 7:30 · Program (Produced by the Senior entitled "China Since The Death of with new twists of their own on tunes 11:00 • "Exile On Main Street' ;- from Citizen Radio Project for WDTH).- Mao". /,KPFK. Pacifica). like "Me And The Boys", "Never Take is our feature The Place Of You ", "You Can't Hide" 8:00 · The music of tenor saxophonist tonight on Moondance. Mick Jagger, and others. 8:00 • Thomas "Fats" Waller brought a Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie special brand of swing to jazz with his Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis from the late Watts and friends rock on tunes like unique way at the keyboard. Tonight 1950's together with organist Shirley "Tumbling Dice", "Happy", "Sweet we feature his music from an RCA Scott is featured tonight from the LP. "The Cookbook". Daivs is one cat who Black Angel" and more. MONDAY- 20 release _entitled "Fats Waller: A Legendary Performer". Many of his can really swing and this group catches tunes have been played by virtually fire on "Skillet", " In The Kitchen", 5:00 · This week will be devoted to the "The Rev" and more. "B's" -Beethoven and a brace of Bachs. every jaz/artistofanyworth. "Jitterbug WEDNESDAY - 8 We begin with Beethoven's "Symphony Waltz'', ''Ai n't Misbehavin "', " Honeysuckle Rose" are all heard 11:00 · Tonight some rock n' roll Irish No. I in C, Op. 21" as performed by the style from from his LP. 5:00 • It is well known that Brahms was tonight done by the man who created National Arts Center Orchestra "Irish Tour '74". Some hot guitar work so intimidated by the achievement of them. conducted by Mario Bernardi. Radio on "Walk On Hot Coals", "Cradle Beethoven in the writing of Canada SM 328. Rock", "Tattoo'd Lady" and others. Symphonies, that he waited until quite. 11:00 • Tonight the music of the group Gerry McAvoy (bass), Rod De'Ath late in his career to bring his own First from their new release "True 7:00 - First Person Radio (Produced by (drums), and (keyboards) Symphony before the public. He did, Colours". (vocals), the MIGIZI Communications make the Rory Gallagher group. however, compose some orchestral Service) (guitar), (keyboards), music earlier, most notably the two (percussion), Malcolm serenades. Tonight we feature Che 7:30- "G.I. Guinea Pigs" is the title of a Green (drums) and (bass) "Serenaqe No. 2 in A Major, Op. 16" in new book by Tod Ensign. Tonight on make up this group. Listen tonight for MONDAY- 27 a performance by the South German the second half of Insight, Anita "I Got You", "Double Happy", Philharmonic Orc hestra, Karl Frankel talks with Mr. Ensign about "Nobody Takes Me Seriously" and 5:00 • Harry Freedman, a Canadian Ristenpart, conductor. Nonesuch H- Agent Orange, what different agencies more. composer, tells us that his "Encounter 71383. are doing or not doing for th_e Vet, and for -Violin and Piano" is so called in he describes the Citizen Soldier THURSDAY - 23 order to avoid the associations of the 7:00 • Tonight Dr. Irv Lyon talks with Organization. (KPFK. Pacifica.) • term "sonata" and because of "the Anita Frankel about Three Mile Island: 5:00 • Beethoven agai'n. Tonight a somewhat theatrical nature of the the reactor is still running, how the 8:00 • Tonight the music of Ron stirring performance of the great music." The work is in five sections and contamination will effect people's Carter from his new release "New York "Violin Concerto, Op. 61." The soloist is performed by Steven Staryk, violin, health including their genetic material, Slick". He's joined tonight by Art is Erich Gruenberg and the conductor is and Helena Bowkun, piano. Radio and the debate about the effects of low- Farmer (flugelhorn), J. J. Johnson the late Jascha Horenstein leading the Canada SM 342. level radiation. ( KPFK. Pacifica ). (trombone), Hubert Laws (flute), New Philharmonia Orchestra. Kenny Barron (piano), and Billy Nonesuch H-71381. 7:00 • First Person Radio. (Produced by 7:30 · The Senior Citizen Radio Cobham (drums). All the selections are the MIGIZI Communications Service). Program (Produced by the Senior Carter originals, "A Slight Smile", 7:00 • Robert Rutman, inventor of the Citizen Radio Project for WDTH). "Aromatic", and "Alternate Route" to steel cello and the bow chime, tonight 7:30 • To be announced. name a few. discusses his music, instruments, art, 8:00 - The immortal Lester Young i~ and philosophy. Though one is 8:00 · The big band sound of "Thad the artist we feature tonight from 11:00-- Tonight the latest release from reminded ol gamelan, Harry Partch, Jones/ Mel Lewis and U.M.O. (The sessions recorded in 1936 and '37 called guitaTist Ronnie Montrose entitled and Flux An, one gets the feeling from New Music Orchestra)" is in the "The Lester Young Story Volume: I ". " Gamma 2". Hi~ group includes Jim his mix of talk· and music that Rutman spotlight tonight from December of This legend who was born in Alcivar (synthesizers), Davey Pattison has spontaneously and.single-handedly 1977 . Recorded in Helsinki with a large Woodville, Miss., in 1909 was raised in (vocals), Glen Letsch (bass), and Denny constructed his own musical world out cast of Finnish musicians Thad/ Mel & Minneapolis where he played on anii Carmassi (drums). "Mean Streak", of sheet metal, wood scraps, and various Co. run over some Thad classics like off for many years. "Oh Lady Be " Dirty City", and "Skin and Bone'' are debris. He describes his music "Little Pixie", " Only For Now", "Tip- Good", "Shoe Shine Boy", and " Mean a few of the tune~ to be heard tonight. alternately as an "American Toe" and more. To Me" are a few of the tunes you will Meditation", and as "Action Music." hear tonight. 11:00 • Tonight the music of Frank 8:00 · Tonight the music of alto Zappa and the Mothers from 1.967 and 11:00 • Tonight the music of guitarist saxophonist Lee Konitz from a 1975 the album "We're Only In It For The TUESDAY· 21 Peter Green from his brand new release recording "Oleo". With Dick Katz Money" a satire on freaks, runaways, entitled "Little Dreamer". The founder 5:00- "The Musical Offering" is one of (piano), and Wilbur Little (bass) this and the psychedelic era. and main inspiration of the group J. S. Bach's supreme exercises in the art trio presents their interesting versions Fleetwood Mac in its early stages has of counterpoint. But one does not n_eed of " lnvitati·on", "I Remember come out with a fine set of tunes, both to understand the intricacies of "Crab Clifford", "Lushlife" and others. · traditional ("Born Under A Bad Sign") Canons" or of six-part "Ricercars" to and also originals (''Loser Two enjoy this music for its direct beauty. · Times"). Tune in tonight to hear his Members of the ·Yorkshire Sinfonia are latest work . directed by Manoug Parikian. PHOTO FINISHING Nonesuch H-71381. FORMS. STATIONERY. PRICE LISTS. RESUMES. NEWSLETTERS THURSDAY - 9 7:00-Tonight a round table discussion BUSINESS CARDS. WEDDINGS from the American Enterprise Institute & - 5:00 · Although Stravinsky's "Rite of focusing on the question, "Health, CASH CARRY VISA Spring" is rightly considered one of the Safety & Environmental Regulation: greatest masterpieces of orchestration How Effective?" PDQ PRINTING. INC. (among other things) ever penned, it 207 WEST FIRST STREET, DULUTH. 722-6010 must be remembered that like all his 8:00 • Tonight the music of pianist works ii was conceived at the piancf, and Joanne Brackeen from a brand new LP. indeed performed at the piano by the entitled "Ancient Dynasty". Joe composer for his friends. Now we can Henderson (tenor sax), Eddie Go.nez hear it in a piano transcription on a new (bass), and Jack DeJohnette (drums) are RCA Digital release. The transcription Joanne's high-powered friends. This was made by the American composer album features top-notch playing by SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO and pianist Sam Raphling. It is _ some real heavyweights. TUESDAY· 28 7:00 - Tonight a lecture by journalist Harrison Salisbury, a Minnesota native 5:00 - Elliott Carter has set'six poems of who was educated at the U. of M., editor letters cont. Elizabeth Bishop. The poems are and correspondent for many years at the "Anaphora", "Argument", "Sand- N.Y. Times, and a visitor to every Dear Tom, that I investigated ways to retrieve the piper", "Insomnia", "View of the communist country in the world except ·signal here in Duluth, 'Minnesota! I Capitol from the Library of Congress", Cuba. His talk, given this past spring in I cannot sit by and remain one of the have been told by many people that and "O Breath". The title of the work is Minneapolis, was entitled: "Current silent majority who listen to your even the most progressive stations in taken from the fourth poem-"A ... Dange to U.S. Foreign Policy." station but have not responded to the Minneapolis/St. Paul do not surpass Mirror on Which to Dwell" and it is (KUOM). controversy over "Soul Arrival." Please the variety; information and quality of performed here by the artist who do not remo:ve this valuable alternative the broadcast schedule on WDTH, commissioned it, Sperulum Musicae, 8:00 • Tonight the music of Miles Davis program from the air! It is the only qne particularly the Soul Arrival program. conducted by Richard Fitz, with from a Columbia classic "Someday My of its kind in the area and it serves more My point in mentioning all this is to soprano Susan Davenny Wyner. Prince Will Come". Miles' sextet at this than just the " Black community." Soul tell you that based on my experience, Columbia M 35171. time featured John Coltrane (tenor sax), Arrival serves all the people who enjoy WDTH's Soul Arrival is one of the Hank Mobley (sax), Wynton Kelly diversity in music, regardless of their most entertaining and satisfying shows 7:00 : "Nuclear Energy: A (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), and color or ethnic background. on _the air! Reassessment" is the subject of our Jimmy Cobb (drums). These guys just Insight program tonight. Panelists for eat up "Pfrancing", "Old Folks", "I listened to your broadcast Lou Hudson is excellent as the host of this round table discussion are James Thought About You" and more. announcement one or two weeks ago the show. He knows the background of McClure (Rep. from Idaho), Ralph during the Saturday Soul Arrival show. the artists, he gives interesting I first must commend you for your calm Nader (Social Critic), Morris Udall 11:00 • Tracy Nelson has a new release information about the recordings and (Dem. from Arizona), and Carl Walske that you can hear tonight on and rational analysis of the question of he has personality. That's something (President of the Atomic Industrial Moondance; it's called "Doin' It My removing the program from the air. But that is very hard to find on the air today. Forum). (American Enterprise Way" and it has some hot players as second, I feel I should remind you that Commercial · formats squeeze the Institute). well as some cookin' material. Tracy's to judge a program's popularity by individuality out of the announcers. voice is at its best on "Temptation Took asking for letters of comment is not only And many progressive stations offer 8:00 • Tonight the newest release by Control (Of Me and I Fell)", 'Tll Be unfair but unreliable. That statement announcers who think that to speak saxophonist David Liebman entitled Long Gone", "Down So Low" and may sc,und a contradiction but• bear softly and in a monotone is to sound "What It Is" with John Scofield (guitar) "Time Is On My Side". with me. Working in the advertising "real cool." Wrong! Personality of the Kenny Kirkland (keyboards), Marcus business for many years has given me announcer is an integ-ral pan of any Miller (bass), Steve Gadd (drums), and the opportunity to learn the radio show. Don't misjudge my Don Alias (percussion). Tune in FRIDAY - 31 techniques of marketing research. I comments. I am not ;: relative of Lou tonight to hear "Paoli's Vision", "A can tell you from my experience that Hudson. He is not asking me to write Dance For Your Thoughts", and "You 5:00 - Morton Subotnick has been one . most of the time the viewing or this letter. But when I listen LO him for Only See You" plus other Liebman of our most consistently interesting listening public will only write a letter the short period that is now al lowed ·for originals.. electronic composers. He describes his if they feel strongly negative about Soul Arrival then contrast it with the most recent works as containing "ghost something. Ask the televis10n stations way he sounds late nights on weekends 11:00 • Sly and The Family Stone electronics" which is why we have or networks, or ask any businessman at WAKX, the difference is incredible. tonight on Moondance from the L.P. ·selected one of them for our Halloween or manufacturing firm. People only sit WAKX's format will not allow the man ' "There's A Riot Going On". Tune in feature. The work is "After the _ down and write if they are unhappy to be himself. On WDTH Lou is "Sweet tonight a?d hear "Family Affair", "I Butterfly", and it also has parts for an with the status quo. Most people these Lou" and he sounds great. Ht· sounds Caught You Smilin"', "Thank You For instrumental ensemble. Nonesuch days don't even write to their relatives! confident, personable, exciting and Talkin' To Me Africa" plus more funk N-78001. If you need proof of that statement just interesting. than you can stand. check the post office for its posters, 7:00 - The Central American nation of counter cards, and mass media Believe me, because I have been El Salvador has been ruled by two campaigns promoting the joy of listening LO Soul Arrival for five years. I WEDNESDAY- 29 civilian juntas for the past several years. writing to someone you love. sat through the bad announcers and the Before that it had been a military good becau~e I like the music. I have 5:00 • Earlier in the month we featured dictatorship for more than 40 years. On the other hand, you have voiced been moved to contribute 10 WDTH's one of Johannes Brahms' pre- Tonight Ron Young, National discouragement with the lack of fund drive strictly became Lou Hudson symphony orchestral works. Tonight Secretary for Peace Education of the positive letters you have received made me aware of how valuablr and we go to the other end of his career and American Friends Service Committee, regarding keeping Soul Arrival ori the worthwhile Soul Arrival is. I sre the oHer the great "Symphony No. 4 in E talks about his visit to El Salvador. air. As a rule of thumb a direct mail program as an indispensable part of my Minor, Op. 98" as recorded by •Zubin (Produced by Andy Marlow for campaign is judged a success if only I% entertainment. l can tell you that in Mehta and the New York Philharmon- KUOM). reply. A 3% response rate would be summer the doors of the house are open ic. Columbia M 35837. considered an enormou~ success. And I and the speakers are turnrd up rvery 8:00 - We conclude the month of j4zz · am speaking of campaigns developed Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The 7:00 - To be announced. features tonight with the music of the by professionals using every skill they mailman has come up 10 the door and immortal Duke Ellington from a can muster and offer the public said, "Yeah, keep listening to WDTH." 7:30 - The Senior Citizens Radio meeting with Coleman Hawkins in something in return, whether it be a The neighbors ask me what station it is . Program (Produced by the Senior August of I 962. Half of the Ellington 'special subscription rate, a ten-day free Citizens Radio Project for WDTH). band is on hand: Johnny Hodges (alto), home trial or a one item free with every One last comment, the gospel half hour Harry Carney (baritone), Lawrence one they buy. Contrast that reality with should ·be moved 10 early Sunday 8:00 • Grover Washington, Jr. is in the Brown (trombone), Ray Nance WDTH's request for written comment, - morning or discarded. It should not cut spotlight tonight from his new·release (coronet), A.aron Bell (bass), and Sam pro and con, regarding keeping Soul into the short time allotted for Soul of already classic. material. All tunes Woodyard (drums). "Mool'! Indigo", Arrival on the air. WDTH is offering no Arrival. Also the "Black Cries" tonight have been previously issued but "Ray Charles' Place" and "The Jeep is added inducement to get people to write program, if it is still running, should on his new LP. "Baddest" you hear the Jumpin"' are heard tonight. in. So naturally the numbers of not cut into the time for Soul Arrival. cream of the crop. responses will be small. In addition, These programs appeal to a very small 11:00 - We wind up the Moondance you should take the total number of minority in this market and help to 11:00 - The latest from The Rolling features for the month with the Catfish positive letters and multiply by ten. In p:-rpetuate the very stereotypes of black Stones, "Emotional Rescue", is Hodge Band from the album our industry we have learned to regard people that the station should h<' featured tonight on the Moondance "Eyewitness Blues". With John Lee one positive letter as representing at subtley working to dispel. program. "Send It To Me", "She's So (drums), Duane Campbell (bass), David least ten additional people who felt the Cold", "Let Me Go" plus mor~ from Namerdy (guitar), Jimmy Powers same way but didn_' t have the Thank you for your attention. Please this legendary group. (harmonica), James Cotton (harp), and motivation to sit down and write. keep Soul Arrival on the air! Freebo (vocals), this record cooks up a storm on "Elmo's Blues", "Going Best regards, THURSDAY - 30 What's the solution? More Down Slow", and "Record Executive questionnaires like the one I recently Blues" to name but a few of the tunes. received. You were very wise to place it Bill Moulder 5:00 • The piano music of Haydn will Duluth, Minnesota be the subject of tonight's program, on a postage-free business reply card. with performances from recent The ever popular adventure program, You cannot believe what a stumbling . recordings by Gilbert Kalish on "The Shadow", returns to the air waves block the issue of postage can be when in October for Marconi's Wireless Non«"such, and by John McCabe on you are trying to elicit a response from Dear Tom: Theater. London Stereo Treasury. people. They hate to put a 15¢ stamp on anything that they don't absolutely I received my copy of Airwaves three Oct. S - "Carnival of Death" have to. I suggest before you do days before the beginning of the month. Oct. 26 - "Night Without End" anything with the Soul Arrival Enclosed is the $50 pledge I made. You program you send out another short will be hearing from me at your October questionnaire either on weekend marathon. art supplies programming in general or Soul tfle Arrival in particular. Make sure it is Thank you, framing postage free. Offer respondents a WDTH poster as an inducement to Mark Sherman for books reply. If you don't have a poster; ask one of your talented friends or staff to design prints & posters one.

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9:00 · TONIGHT WE PAV (cont.) HOMAGE TO THE RECENTLY DEPARTED MASTER OF THE PIANO, BILL EvANS. PRO· ORAM DIRECTOR JOHN THURSDAY · 16 ZIEGLER CONDUCTED AN INTER VIEW WITH MR. 5:00 · THE MINIATURE IN EVANS IN AUGUST OF 19T8, MUSIC, PA UL ScHMITZ WILL AT A TIME WHEN BILL HAD A TRY TO FIND THE SHORTEST NEW RELEASE, A NEW LABEL, PIECE EVER WRITTEN, (CARE AND A SHOT AT A MUCH TO GUESS?) AND WILL ADD TO LARGER AUDIENCE. THIS IT AN ABUNDANCE OF OTHER WAS A HIGH POINT IN HIS DAKOTA DAVE HULL SEAN BLACKBURN SHORT WORKS FROM THE CAREER AND HE TALKS MIDDLE AGES TO OUR OWN ABOUT EARLY INFLUENCES, TIME, SoME OF YOUR FAVOR· HIS ASSOCIATIONS W1'£H ITES ARE SURE TO BE MILES DA VIS AND OTHERS, DAVE HULL AND SEAN BLACKBURN IN CONCERT INCLUDED, BUT LET'S HOPE HIS VARIOUS TRIOS, AND THERE WILL BE SOME WHAT THE FUTURE HELD, OCT.16AT8:00P.M. IN KIRBY BALLROOM SURPRISES. MA VBE THE HIS PLANS WERE ENDED FAR SURPRISES WILL BECOME TOO EARLY AS BILL Ev ANS AS PART OF THE WDTH MARATHON. NEW FA VO RITES? DIED LAST MONTH, WE PAV TRIBUTE TO HIM TONIGHT ON by Frank Noviello in the studios of THE LAST EVENING OF JAZZ JIMMY SMITH FEATURED WDTH when Diz was on the UMD DURING OUR FUND RAISING FRIDA V, 0cTOBER 10TH 11:00 • NEW WA VE/PUNK. MARATHON, campus in 1974. WHAT 18 THIS MUSIC THAT HAS THE WOODSTOCK GEN· From his birthplace of Cheraw, South 12:00 · THE TIME WAS THE The very first evening of our fund ERATION SAVING "How CAN 60'S AND ROCK WAS EVERY· raising marathon will feature the Carolina ( I 9 I 7) through his early KIDS LISTEN TO THIS WHERE. TONIGHT WE LOOK cookin' sounds of the "Father of The musical associations in Philadelphia JUNK?"; WHO KNOWS, BILL and then New York, Dizzy played with BACK AT THIS DECADE AND Modern Jazz Organ: Mr. Jimmy AGNEW AND JIM KELLER the very best. Duke Ellington, PRESENT SOME OF THE WELL Smith." Because Jimmy is in Europe WILL REVIEW THE WHOLE Coleman Hawkins, Cab Calloway, Earl KNOWN AND SOME OF THE through November, we pre-recorded MODERN ROCK AND ROLL " Fatha" Hines, and Billy Eckstein to NOT SO WELL KNOWN GROUPS tonight's interview on Sept. 19th, the MOVEMENT FROM ITS BEGIN· name but a few. lletween and after his AND ARTISTS FROM THAT very day Jimmy was leaving on a NINGS IN ENGLAND WITH TIME, TUNE IN TONIGHT FOR concert tour with his new organ. John big band jobs, he became a well-kn~wn THE "SEX PISTOLS" AND figure among the new school of Jazz 'l'HE LAST NIGHT OF MOON· Ziegler talks with Jimmy about his new "DUCKS DELUXE" TO THE DANCE DURING OUR FALL instrument (The Wersi "Saturn" artist circulating around Minton's and AMERICAN HOTBEDS OF the 52nd Street area. In 1942, Diz met MARATHON, THEN CALL IN A Organ) as well as covering all aspects of NEW YORK, AKRON AND Charlie "Yardbird" Parker and jau was PLEDGE AND SHOW YOUR his career. Hear Jimmy talk about his L.A. So IF ITS TENDER LOVE SUPPORT, audition at the prestigious Ornstein never the same. Be-Bop spread across BALLADS AND SWEET MEL· the land, hailed by some and called · School of Music, the way he financed ODIES YOU WANT, DON'T his very first organ, or how he and noise by others but changing the face of TUNE IN TONIGHT, Richard Powell used to sneak around to the music all the same. Gillespie even hear the legendary Bud Powell practice. went so far as to put together a Bop orchestra playing some of the classic tunes "A Night In Tunisia", "Groovin' BILL Ev ANS IN MEMORIAM Simply put, the sound (as we know it FRIDAY· 1T SATURDAV,0cTOBER18TH today) of the jazz organ groups was High", "Shaw Nuff'", all of which founded by Jimmy Smith. He took we'll hear tonight. 5:00 · THE PIANO AND ITS "He simply turned everybodies head what Wild Bill Davis, Fats Waller, and Tune in tonight as WDTH salutes one ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT around" was the way Phil Woods put it. Count Basie had done on the organ, of the giants of jazz with music a~d_an OF A SUfCESSFUL RADIO Bill Evans' contribution to jazz is added his own unique registration interview during our fall fund ra1smg MARATHON, WITH STEVE uncontested. From his early work with (now called the "Jimmy Smith DICKISON, STEVE WILL the Army Bands in Chicago, to his Registration") and a ton of funky, maraton 1980. DEVOTE HIS PROGRAM TO tenure with Herbie Fields and Tony swingin', soulfulness to come up with SHORTER PIANO PIECES BY Scott, to his associations with Charles one of the rawest, swi ngin 'est' 20TH CENTURY ~OMPOS· Mingus and Miles Davis, and finally as cookin'est sounds in the idiom of jazz. ERS, FROM DEBUSSY AND leader, composer, arranger on his own. All the organists on the scene: Brother RAVEL TO THOSE FAN'l'AS• Tonight we will feature the music of Jack McDuff, " Groove" Holmes, TIC STUDIES FOR PLA VER Bill Evans. Shirley Scott, Jimmy McGriff, Johnny PIANO BY CONLON NANCAR· "Hammond" Smith, Don Patterson ROW, In August of 1978, Program Director and on, and on, and on, acknowledge John Ziegler talked with Bill Evans at a Jimmy as the master. One case in point time when his career was on a is Charles Earland who was a tenor tremendous upswing. He had just saxophonist until he heard Smith in signed with a large label now capable New York at the Cotton Club in a duo 8:00 · TONIGHT ON JAZZ of promoting him properly, he had a . EXPANSIONS WE EXPLORE with Donald Bailey. The next week, brand new release " New Conversations THE WORLD OF MCCOY Ear land bought himself a Hammond B- With Myself" , and he had a full TYNER, FROM HIS EARLY 3 and hasn't looked back. schedule of appearances in the offing. DA VS IN PHILADELPHIA TO Evans recounts his classical training, HIS ASSOCIATION WITH Jimmy is truly a living legend and on PHIL WOODS ON JAZZ his period with Miles, his work with the BENNY GOLSON AND ART Friday evening, October 10th, you can EXPANSIONS MONDAY, legendary Scott LaFaro at the Village FARMER IN THE JAZZTET. hear as he describes getting his first job, OCTOBER 13TH Vanguard, and many of his recordings. FROM HIS HISTORICAL WORK imitates Art Blakley at a jam session, WITH JQHN COLTRANE TO and relives the 1954 Cadillac hearse that One of the finest alto saxophonists Many examples of his work will be HIS BLOSSOMING INTO A served as his moving van. Tune in for playing the mtlsic of jazz is our featured aired tonight from his trio sessions, his LEADER IN HIS OWN RIGHT; our feature on organist Jimmy Smith. artist on Monday, October 13th at 8:00 duets with the equally sensitive TONIGHT WE TAKE AN IN· on Jazz Expansions as we explore the guitarist Jim Hall, his work with Cl~us DEPTH LOOK AT THIS world of Phil Woods. From his little Ogerman, his "Conversations With MARVELOUS PIANIST MC· known works like "Greek Cooking" to Myself" , his experiments with CovTVNER. his Grammy award winners like "Live Michel LeGrand and George Russell, At The Showboat," we'll hear many his ability to adapt to other soloists like 11:00 · THE MOONDANCE musical examples of this master in Cannonball Adderley and Jean PROGRAM TONIGHT HAILS action. We also have a special treat in "Toots" Theilmans, etc., etc., etc. THE 1950'8 AND THE ROCK the form of an interview done while OF THE DAV, SoME OF THE Phil Woods was preparing for his Bill Evans influenced the jazz world in a HITS AND MANY OF THE European tour now underway. multidue of ways. His unique "touch" NEAR MISSES WILL BE at the keyboard caused many a pianist PLA VED THIS EVENING Tune in to this special part of our fall to redefine his own sound, his ON THE MOONDANCE PRO· marathon as Woods recounts his early composing ability was one of his least GRAM, days, of traveling on a band bus sitting recognized yet most wonderful aspects, behind Lester Young, his five years his compositions were a legion ("Waltz spent in Europe, and his current For Debby", "Periscope", "Very quartet. He talks about the need for jazz Early", "34 Skidoo", etc.), his chord education and explains his part in the SATURDAY· 18 b1zzv GILLESPIE ON JAZZ voicing and harmonic inventivene~s process, his dream of a school there near EXPANSIONS SUNDAY, were continually ahead of their time, his home in the Pocono Mountains, 3:00 ANOTHER "LIVE" 0cTOBER 12TH his ability to reshape well known tunes and some of his current and former EDITION -OF THE FOLK into what became the definitive version, MIGRATIONS PROGRAM students. Again and again Phil Woods and simply his sensitivity in orchestral, There is very little one can say about provides listeners an insight into the WITH LOCAL AND AREA band, trio, or solo setting was a given John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie that has PERFORMERS DONATING man we can't always know about. A talent. not been said at least a couple hundred highlight is his answer to the question THEIR SERVICES TO FUR· times before. He is truly a legend in his TUER THE CAUSE OF THIS of whether he practices between gigs, The evening of September 15th was a own time. This evening on Jazz but you'll have to tune in to find out. RADIO STATION AS THEY sad one for the music world and the jazz Expansions we spotlight Dizzy with PERFORM FROM UMD's community but this evening we pay information from his new book "To Be This evening on Jazz Expansions KIRBY BALLROOM, TUNE IN homage to one of the most important Or Not To Bop", many examples of his AND PLEDGE, during our fall fund raiser we spotlight artists of our time, Bill Evans. music and also an interview conducted the music of Phil Woods...... ' . 7

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I'd like to take this opportunity lo share P.S. My favorite progra·m? Morning my opinion in regards to the squabble Awakening- gels me up every day and I over Lhe Soul Arrival program. I object love the variety. to the airing of t~is program during what I consider to be prime time radio hours. And, I do not understand Soul Arrival's D.J.'s objections to its removal. I do not objecl to it because of some racist attitude. I feel thal Soul Arrival is in no way, shape or form representative of the fine quality of music born by so many Black artists. As oo . E. in a matter of facl, I feel it is somewhat demeaning to a long history of excellent oft« HAK0-1'\A Black musicians. Your Blues 'n Things program and most Jazz owes its exislence Lo the Black people. Soul Cftl\FtS • lltr 9-7 DAILY Arrival isn't soul at all. It is a cheapened, upbeal disco performed 4miles n. two harbors on 61 equally well by any old band. The . . program certainly doesn't fall in line with WDTH's airing of quality music.

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