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Charles Mingus said jazz was a word invented to separate musicians from their money. Music for a Free World brings us together, drawing listeners to the healing power of smooth free jazz. Each week, surprise guests bring their own sides to spin and their instruments of choice to spontaneously jam.

Location:

East Orange, NJ

Description:

Charles Mingus said jazz was a word invented to separate musicians from their money. Music for a Free World brings us together, drawing listeners to the healing power of smooth free jazz. Each week, surprise guests bring their own sides to spin and their instruments of choice to spontaneously jam.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Based in Paris, Théo Girard is a bass player and composer with his own record label who loves to travel the world to discover the artists who bring creative music to life. from May 4, 2024

5/4/2024
Théo Girard - "Tom & Jerry" - Pens​é​es Rotatives [https://theogirard.bandcamp.com/track/tom-jerry-2] Théo Girard New Quartet - "Improvisation" - Unreleased [0:22:50] Théo Girard New Quartet - "On se Leve, On se Casse" - Unreleased [0:33:40] Charles Min - "Bugs (take 3)" - Incarnations [0:46:49] Bruno Girard, Manel Girard & Th​é​o Girard - "Sha Still" - Capsules Discobole N​​​​​​​°​​​​​​​1 [https://capsulesdiscobole.bandcamp.com/track/sha-still-capsules-discobole-n-1-feat-bruno-girard-manel-girard-th-o-girard] [0:58:42] Théo Girard New Quartet - "La Chose" - Unreleased [1:13:05] Théo Girard and Dave Sewelson - "Da da da da" - Live on WFMU [1:18:54] John Hébert Trio - "Cold Brewed" - Floodstage [1:50:46] Eric Revis - "Earl & the Three-Fifths Cmpormise" - Slipknots Through a Looking Glass [1:56:15] Sick Boss - "DOCTOR DAWN" - BUSINESSLESS [https://sickboss.bandcamp.com/album/businessless] [2:06:41] Théo Girard and Dave Sewelson - "My Foolish Heart" - The Real Book [2:16:03] Nicolas Stephan, Basile Naudet, Augustin Bette, Louis Frère - "La danse de Tristan" - PAAR LINIEN [https://nicolasstephan.bandcamp.com/album/paar-linien-2] [2:30:31] Grand Sorcier - "Sarèt Bèf" - N​é​n​è​n [https://transkabar.bandcamp.com/album/n-n-n] [2:33:16] Théo Girard - "The 6th And The 7th Parts of The Cake" - Pens​é​es Rotatives [https://theogirard.bandcamp.com/track/the-6th-and-the-7th-parts-of-the-cake] [2:40:34] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/139438

Duration:03:06:39

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Meg Okura is a Grammy-nominated violinist, composer, and the founder of the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble. from Apr 20, 2024

4/20/2024
Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "IImprovisation No. 1" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "Improvisation 2" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] [0:19:14] Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "Aleph" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] [0:28:18] Meg Okura and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble - "Ima Ima" - Ima Ima [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/i-m-a-i-m-a-feat-tom-harrell] [0:36:02] Meg Okura, Sam Newsome, Jean-Michel Pilc - "A Four Forty" - NPO Trio Live At The Stone [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/npo-trio-live-at-the-stone] [0:48:37] Meg Okura, Sam Newsome, Jean-Michel Pilc - "Exodus and Emancipation" - NPO Trio Live At The Stone [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/npo-trio-live-at-the-stone] [0:57:38] Meg Okura and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble - "Black Rain" - Ima Ima [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/i-m-a-i-m-a-feat-tom-harrell] [1:11:16] Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "Waltz for Wolleson" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] [1:43:17] Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "Again n, Again" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] [1:48:30] Meg Okura & Kevin Hays - "Without Words" - Lingering [https://megokurakevinhays.bandcamp.com/album/lingering] [2:09:17] Meg Okura and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble - "Naima" - Naima [2:17:07] Meg Okura and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble - "Grasshoppers" - Music of Ryuichi Sakamoto [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/music-of-ryuichi-sakamoto-2] [2:37:47] Meg Okura and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble - "Tango" - Music of Ryuichi Sakamoto [https://megokura.bandcamp.com/album/music-of-ryuichi-sakamoto-2] [2:46:41] Meg Okura - "Rice Country" - unreleased [2:52:16] Meg Okura - "Sunrise Dance" - unreleased [2:59:07] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/138991

Duration:03:07:10

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Weasel Walter (first name, last name) is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and improviser best known for leading the seminal punk-jazz/no-wave/brutal-prog band The Flying Luttenbachers. from Apr 13, 2024

4/13/2024
Albert Ayler - "Holy Ghost" - Live in Greenwich Village: The Complete Impulse Recordings Cecil Taylor - "Spring of Two Blue-J's (pt. 1)" - The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert at The Town Hall NYC November 4, 1973 [0:42:54] Seth Andrew Davis / Alex Cunningham / Damon Smith / Weasel Walter - "My Toes Die" - Branches Choke [https://weaselwalter.bandcamp.com/album/branches-choke] [0:55:41] Forbes / Young / Walter - "The Price of Genius" - Hard Living [https://weaselwalter.bandcamp.com/album/hard-living] [1:47:26] Evan Parker, Peter Evans, John Edwards, Weasel Walter - "First Set" - Live in London May 22 2009 [1:35:40] Marc Edwards/Weasel Walter Group - "Fist Set" - Live November 23, 2011 The Stone, New York, NY [Marcu Cummins(soprano saxophone), Roy Campbell (trumpet), Sabir Mateen (tenor saxophone)] [1:59:13] Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Weasel Walter - "White Distempered Room" - Untitled ug 79 [https://weaselwalter.bandcamp.com/album/untitled-ug-79] [2:08:06] Martin Escalante + Weasel Walter - "Mutilate" - Lacerate [https://weaselwalter.bandcamp.com/album/lacerate] [2:24:01] Weasel Walter Large Ensemble - "A Set" - Live February 21, 2017 Roulette, Brooklyn, NY [Weasel Walter (drums), Brandon Seabrook (guitar), Chris Pitsiokos (saxophone), Michael Foster (saxophone), Matt Nelson (saxophone), Jaimie Branch (trumpet), Forbes Graham (trumpet), Tyshawn Sorey (trombone), Steve Swell (trombone), Tim Dahl (bass), Brandon Lopez (bass), Leila Bordreuil (cello)] [2:35:53] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/138788

Duration:03:06:46