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Stan McDonald
Stan McDonald and the Blue Horizon Jazz Band have been honored by being featured on JAZZ RHYTHM, Dave Radlauer’s syndicated show heard nationally on public radio stations:
Visiting Stan McDonald:
Musical rarities and reminiscences from a half-century in jazz.
Part 1: Featuring McDonald’s early years Part 2: The genius of Sidney Bechet Part 3: Stan joins the Masters JAZZ RHYTHM has received the 2011 Gabriel award for national release radio programming in Entertainment/Arts during 2010. Excerpts representing the series were submitted from the programs, “Benny Goodman’s Kingdom of Swing” and “Visiting Stan McDonald.”
You can listen to the series at www.jazzhotbigstep.com. The following links will take you directly to the sections about Stan.
Stan McDonald Program http://jazzhotbigstep.com/50401.html
Stan McDonald Biography and Article http://jazzhotbigstep.com/50801.html
Stan McDonald Bonus audio http://jazzhotbigstep.com/53301.html
Awards
MISSISSIPPI RAG: Top 5 on soprano sax. GABRIEL AWARD: JAZZ RHYTHM has received the 2011 Gabriel award for national release radio programming in Entertainment/Arts during 2010 which included music of and interviews with Stan McDonald.
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MIDDLESEX NEWS, Framingham, Massachusetts "McDonald and the band touched the sky, capping the night with a madcap arrangement of Swanee River that had the place jumping."
ARTS JUBILEE '86, Conway, New Hampshire "If you haven't heard the classic jazz of Sidney Bechet or Jelly Roll Morton, by the end of the performance you will know why the blue Horizon lovingly, joyously continues to breathe life into their music."