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Stanford University Jazz Orchestra: 1998-99
by Jack Bowers
This is, to my knowledge, the first recording by the Stanford University Jazz Orchestra. Methinks they should do this more often. Guest Louie Bellson, who appears on two selections, showers praise on director Fred Berry and his youthful ensemble, and the compliments are well–deserved. While the number of first–class college bands is steadily increasing, there’s always room for one more, and Stanford proves beyond any doubt on this superlative album that it deserves a place near the top rung of ...
read moreRiverwalk Jazz Archive Finds Permanent Home at Stanford University Libraries
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Don Mopsick
Stanford's Celebrated Archive of Recorded Sound to provide continuous stream of Jim Cullum's radio programs beginning 2013. Fans will be able to view an extensive collection of Riverwalk Jazz ephemera like, posters, photos, behind the scenes broadcast elements and artist correspondence at the Library and listen to the entire collection online beginning 2013 and for generations to come," says Margaret Moos Pick, the show's Executive Producer. Riverwalk Jazz, now in its 22nd season, is distributed by Public Radio International (PRI) ...
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