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No serious theme for this session of Bridging the Gap, just going back and forth between World and Downtempo, with a few new releases mixed into some…

Booker Ervin, “Dee Da Do,” Cookin’ (Savoy)Charles Mingus, “Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting,” Blues & Roots (Atlantic)Booker Ervin, “Mojo,” That’s It!…

It’s Monday, June 17th – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation.NSA: National Snooping Association?Dr Carlos Juarez is Chair of the Department of Social…

It’s Friday, June 28 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation.Can’t afford to save energy? Look at these GEMS.Traci Ho Kim is the Branch Chief of the…

Jackie McLean, "Plight," Action (Blue Note)Charles Tolliver, "Household of Saud," Paper Man (Arista)Charles Tolliver, "Peace with Myself," Paper Man…

It’s Tuesday, July 23 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation.The issue no one wants to address -- are there solutions out there we haven’t thought of?William…

King Pleasure, "Red Top," King Pleasure Sings/Annie Ross Sings (Prestige/OJC)Betty Carter, "Frenesi," Social Call (CBS Special Products/Epic)Betty Carter,…

Al Cohn, "America the Beautiful," Barry Harris: With Al Cohn (Gambit)Frankie Trumbauer & His Orch., "I'm Coming Virginia," Bix Beiderbe 1931-1932…

Jay McShann & His Orchestra, "Swingmatism," Kansas City Swing (Decca)Tiny Grimes Quintet, "Red Cross," Charlie Parker: Complete Savoy and Dial Studio…

Coleman Hawkins, "Flyin' Hawk," Bean & the Boys (Prestige)Thelonious Monk, "Well You Needn't," Complete Blue Note Recordings (Blue Note)Thelonious Monk,…