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  • Special Holiday Error Glow
    New albums on today’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus include Special Kay! by The DIVA Jazz Orchestra (lead by the NYC-based drummer Sherrie Maricle), Floating Holiday by the NYC-based bassist Frank Wagner, More Songs About Error and Shame by the Canadian quartet Peripheral Vision and Sky Glow by the Toronto-based Chris Platt Trio
    The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - Special Kay
    Album: Special Kay! – The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay
    Sherrie Maricle (dir, d), Noriko Ueda (b, arr), Tomoko Ohno (p), Tanya Darby, Jami Dauber, Carol Morgan (tp), Barbara Laronga (tp, tp solo), Deborah Weisz, Jennifer Krupa (tb), Leslie Havens (b-tb), Sharel Cassity (as, fl, fl solo), Leigh Pilzer (as, fl), Janelle Reichman (ts, cl), Roxy Coss (ts, cl), Lisa Parrott (bs) and Stanley Kay (comp)
    Frank Wagner - “Floating Holiday” & “One for Charlie”
    Album: Frank Wagner’s Floating Holiday
    Frank Wagner (b, arr), Marco DiGennaro (p) and David Meade (d, perc)
    Peripheral Vision - “The Blunder” & “Click Bait”
    Album: More Songs About Error and Shame
    Michael Herring (b, composer of “The Blunder”), Don Scott (g, composer of “Click Bait”), Trevor Hogg (ts) and Nick Fraser (d)
    Chris Platt Trio - “No More” & “Sky Glow”
    Album: Sky Glow
    Chris Platt (g), Phill Albert (b) and Robin Claxton (d)
    The DIVA Jazz Orchestra – Did You Do That?
    Album: Special Kay! – The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay
    Sherrie Maricle (dir, d), Noriko Ueda (b), Tomoko Ohno (p), Tanya Darby, Jami Dauber, Carol Morgan, Barbara Laronga (tp), Deborah Weisz, Jennifer Krupa (tb), Leslie Havens (b-tb), Sharel Cassity, Leigh Pilzer (as, fl), Janelle Reichman (ts, cl, ts solo), Roxy Coss (ts, cl, ts solo), Lisa Parrott (bs), Stanley Kay (comp) and John McNeil (arr)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    01:48 - Special Kay - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    05:25 - Floating Holiday - Frank Wagner
    13:37 - One for Charlie - Frank Wagner
    19:25 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    23:43 - The Blunder - Peripheral Vision
    31:41 - Click Bait - Peripheral Vision
    41:03 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    42:40 - No More - Chris Platt Trio
    48:03 - Sky Glow - Chris Platt Trio
    54:17 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    55:28 - Did You Do That? - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    61:45 - Finish
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  • Vinny Raniolo
    Check out today’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus to hear guitarist Vinny Raniolo talk about his brand new album Air Guitar - Songs Of Flight. His debut album as a leader combines two of his passions: his devotion to music and his love of flying. Bassist Elias Bailey joins him on the album, as well as on the CD release party, which takes place on April 27th. Check out www.vinnyraniolo.com for more information. Other artists today include Frank Vignola (in a guitar duo with Vinny Raniolo), pianist and composer Addison Frei, the Swiss-based trio Gutfleisch Schürmann-Frey, as well as pianist, vocalist and composer Ariel Pocock.
    Addison Frei - Many Are The Nights
    Album: Transit
    Addison Frei (p), Perrin Grace (b) and Matt Young (d)
    Addison Frei - Transit
    Album: Transit
    Addison Frei (p), Perrin Grace (b), Matt Young (d), Tahira Clayton (voc) and Andy Clausen (tb)
    Addison Frei - Clinging
    Album: Transit
    Addison Frei (p), Perrin Grace (b), Matt Young (d) and Tahira Clayton (voc)
    Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey - “Relaxin’ with Niggi” & “Pascal’s Trail”
    Album: Jazz People
    Christian Gutfleisch (p), Dominik Schürmann (b, comp) and Elmar Frey (d)
    Vinny Raniolo - Come Josephine In My Flying Machine
    Album: Air Guitar - Songs Of Flight
    Vinny Raniolo (g) and Elias Bailey (b) - composed by Fred Fisher (music) & Alfred Bryan (lyrics)
    Frank Vignola, Vinny Raniolo - April Showers
    Album: Beloved Earth Songs
    Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo (g) - composed by Louis Silvers (music) and B. G. De Sylva (lyrics)
    Ariel Pocock - Barrel Roll
    Album: Touchstone
    Ariel Pocock (p), Seamus Blake (ts), Larry Grenadier (b) and Eric Harland (d)
    Ariel Pocock - Gonzalo’s Melody
    Album: Living In Twilight
    Ariel Pocock (p), Chico Pinheiro (g), Adrian Vedady (b) and Jim Doxas (d)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    03:06 - Many Are The Nights - Addison Frei
    07:06 - Transit - Addison Frei
    11:20 - Relaxin’ with Niggi - Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey
    15:09 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    16:05 - Pascal’s Trail - Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey
    20:47 - Interview with Vinny Raniolo, Part I
    32:41 - Come Josephine In My Flying Machine - Vinny Raniolo
    35:30 - Interview with Vinny Raniolo, Part II
    44:40 - April Showers - Frank Vignola, Vinny Raniolo
    46:59 - Barrel Roll - Ariel Pocock
    54:00 - Gonzalo’s Melody - Ariel Pocock
    58:12 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    60:13 - Clinging - Addison Frei
    65:23 - Finish
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  • Lena Bloch & Feathery: Live in Brooklyn
    Live tracks by Lena Bloch & Feathery on today’s episode of The Jazz Hole Live with Linus, recorded at The Drawing Room on February 11th 2018 and at Korzo (Konseptions Series) on October 24th 2017, both located in Brooklyn, NY. Saxophonist, composer and educator Lena Bloch is originally from Moscow, Russia and immigrated to Israel in 1990. She moved to Brooklyn in 2008 and released her debut album Feathery (Thirteenth Note) in 2014. The quartet from that album has evolved into the band of the same name, which features the gifted improvisers, pianist Russ Lossing, bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Billy Mintz. Their second album Heart Knows recently came out on Fresh Sound New Records and is available on www.lenabloch.com. Lena Bloch is also an active woodwinds and jazz improvisation instructor and clinician, a member of the Jazz Education Network, a 2016 National Endowment for the Arts panelist, and a faculty member at Slope Music in Brooklyn.
    PERSONNEL:
    LENA BLOCH & FEATHERY:
    Lena Bloch (tenor saxophone)
    Russ Lossing (piano)
    Cameron Brown (bass)
    Billy Mintz (drums)
    All tracks composed by Lena Bloch, except for “Three Treasures” (by Russ Lossing)
    All tracks recorded live at The Drawing Room in Brooklyn, NY on February 11th 2018, except for “Lateef Suite”, which was recorded live at Korzo in Brooklyn, NY on October 24th 2017 as part of the Konseptions Series
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    02:20 - Lateef Suite - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    18:17 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    21:04 - Esmeh - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    34:20 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    34:48 - Heart Knows - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    44:16 - New Home - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    53:01 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    54:16 - Three Treasures - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    67:15 - Finish
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  • Zénith Twilight City Sound
    This week’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus includes tracks from Your Sound (Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola) by Jay Rodriguez, This City by The Heavyweights Brass Band (featuring Marla Dixon), Living In Twilight by Ariel Pocock and Sax Zénith - Live at the Yardbird Suite by the Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
    Jay Rodriguez - Your Sound
    Album: Your Sound (Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola)
    Jay Rodriguez, Billy Harper (ts), Larry Willis (p), Eric Wheeler (b), Billy Martin (perc) and J.T. Lewis (d)
    Jay Rodriguez - Spirits
    Album: Your Sound (Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola)
    Jay Rodriguez (as), Billy Harper (ts), Larry Willis (p), Eric Wheeler (b) and J.T. Lewis (d)
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    The Heavyweights Brass Band (featuring Marla Dixon) - Dance Out On The Corner
    Album: This City
    John Pittman (tp), Chris Butcher (tb), Paul Metcalfe (ts, comp), Roger Lewis (bs), Tom Richards (tu), Lowell Whitty (d, perc) and Marla Dixon (voc)
    The Heavyweights Brass Band - Rosco’s Big Hit
    Album: This City
    John Pittman, Ashlin Parker (tp), Chris Butcher (tb), Paul Metcalfe (ts), Tom Richards (tu, comp) and Lowell Whitty (d, perc)
    Ariel Pocock - Hymn
    Album: Living In Twilight
    Ariel Pocock (p), Adrian Vedady (b) and Jim Doxas (d, perc)
    Ariel Pocock - So Long
    Album: Living In Twilight
    Ariel Pocock (p, voc), Chico Pinheiro (g), Adrian Vedady (b) and Jim Doxas (d, perc)
    Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble - “The Mentor” & “Sax Zénith”
    Album: Sax Zénith - Live at the Yardbird Suite
    Rémi Bolduc (as, comp, arr), PJ Perry (as), Phil Dwyer, Kirk MacDonald, Kelly Jefferson (ts), Fraser Hollins (b) and Dave Laing (d)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    02:45 - Your Sound - Jay Rodriguez
    06:45 - Spirits - Jay Rodriguez
    13:35 - Dance Out On The Corner - The Heavyweight Brass Band, Marla Dixon
    18:49 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    20:21 - Rosco’s Big Hit - The Heavyweight Brass Band
    24:11 - Hymn - Ariel Pocock
    29:04 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    30:59 - So Long - Ariel Pocock
    35:35 - The Mentor - Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
    44:17 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    46:14 - Sax Zénith - Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
    57:20 - Finish
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  • Martin Wind
    Bassist and composer Martin Wind is the interview guest on today’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus. He is talks about his new album Light Blue (Laika Records) and much more. Plus some music from two other brand new albums today: Sky Glow by the Toronto-area guitarist and composer Chris Platt (Chris Platt Trio) and This City by the Heavyweights Brass Band - also based in Toronto, but recorded during a pilgrimage to New Orleans, the city that has inspired them since their inception.
    Chris Platt Trio - “Platter” & “Sky Glow”
    Album: Sky Glow
    Chris Platt (g), Phill Albert (b) and Robin Claxton (d)
    Martin Wind - While I’m Still Hereq
    Album: Light Blue
    Martin Wind (b), Ingrid Jensen (tp), Scott Robinson (ts), Gary Versace (org) and Matt Wilson (d)
    Martin Wind - De Norte a Sul
    Album: Light Blue
    Martin Wind (acoustic bass guitar), Maucha Adnet (voc), Scott Robinson (ts), Anat Cohen (cl), Bill Cunliffe (p) and Duduka Da Fonseca (d)
    Martin Wind - A Genius and a Saint
    Album: Light Blue
    Martin Wind (b), Scott Robinson (cl), Anat Cohen (cl), Bill Cunliffe (p) and Duduka Da Fonseca (d)
    The Heavyweights Brass Band (featuring Eugene Grant) - Hands Down Lo’
    Album: This City
    John Pittman, Ashlin Parker (tp), Chris Butcher (tb, composer), Tom Richards (tb), Paul Metcalfe (ts), Lowell Whitty (d, perc), Joe Lastie (bass d) and Eugene Grant (voc, congas, tp)
    The Heavyweights Brass Band - I’ve Got Time For You
    Album: This City
    John Pittman (tp), Chris Butcher (tb), Paul Metcalfe (ts, composer), Tom Richards (tu) and Lowell Whitty (d, perc)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    02:39 - Platter - Chris Platt Trio
    04:11 - Sky Glow - Chris Platt Trio
    10:24 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    12:53 - While I’m Still Here - Martin Wind
    19:02 - Interview with Martin Wind, Part I
    29:18 - De Norte a Sul - Martin Wind
    34:38 - Interview with Martin Wind, Part II
    38:48 - A Genius and a Saint - Martin Wind
    44:33 - Interview with Martin Wind, Part III
    52:32 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    54:45 - Hands Down Lo’ - The Heavyweight Brass Band, Eugene Grant
    58:17 - I’ve Got Time For You - The Heavyweight Brass Band
    61:36 - Finish
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  • Lattice Synthesis Sounds
    Today’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus features brand new music from Justin Gray & Synthesis’ album New Horizons, James Hall’s album Lattice and Jay Rodriguez’ album Your Sound (Live at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola). You also get to hear more from the Swiss-based trio Christian Gutfleisch/Dominik Schürmann/Elmar Frey and their album Jazz People today, plus tracks from the Carn Davidson 9 album Murphy
    Justin Gray & Synthesis - New Horizons
    Album: New Horizons
    Justin Gray (bass veena, e-b), Ed Hanley (tabla), Derek Gray (d, perc, singing bowls), Ted Quinlan (e-g), Dhruba Ghosh (sarangi), Drew Jurecka (baritone vio), Rebekah Wolkstein (vio), Shannon Knights (viola) and Lydia Munchinsky (cello)
    Justin Gray & Synthesis - Reflections
    Album: New Horizons
    Justin Gray (bass veena, e-b), Ed Hanley (tabla), Derek Gray (d, perc, singing bowls), Ted Quinlan (e-g), Drew Jurecka (vio), Rebekah Wolkstein (vio), Shannon Knights (viola), Lydia Munchinsky (cello), Todd Pentney (p), Alam Khan (sarode) and Gurpreet Chana (hang d)
    Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey - “Pascal’s Trail” &
    “Berzelburger”
    Album: Jazz People
    Christian Gutfleisch (p, composer of “Berzelburger”), Dominik Schürmann (b, composer of “Pascal’s Trail”) and Elmar Frey (d)
    James Hall - “Lattice” & “Gaillardia”
    Album: Lattice
    James Hall (tb), Jamie Baum (fl, alto fl), Deanna Witkowski (p, rhodes), Tom DiCarlo (b) and Allan Mednard (d)
    Jay Rodriguez - Ghost Dancer
    Album: Your Sound (Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola)
    Jay Rodriguez (fl), Billy Harper (ts), Larry Willis (p), Eric Wheeler (b), Billy Martin (perc) and J.T. Lewis (d)
    Carn Davidson 9 - Try Again
    Album: Murphy
    William Carn (tb, comp), Tara Davidson (as, ss, fl, cl), Kelly Jefferson (ts, ss, cl), Perry White (bs, b-cl), Jason Logue, Kevin Turcotte (tp, fl), Alex Duncan (b-tb), Andrew Downing (b) and Ernesto Cervini (d, arr)
    Carn Davidson 9 (featuring Emilie-Claire Barlow) - Glassman
    Album: Murphy
    William Carn (tb, comp), Tara Davidson (as, ss, fl, cl), Kelly Jefferson (ts, ss, cl), Perry White (bs, b-cl), Jason Logue, Kevin Turcotte (tp, flh), Alex Duncan (b-tb), Andrew Downing (b), Ernesto Cervini (d), Emilie-Claire Barlow (voc) and Geoff Young (arranger)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    02:22 - New Horizons - Justin Gray & Synthesis
    06:15 - Reflections - Justin Gray & Synthesis
    11:11 - Pascal’s Trail - Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey
    15:51 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    18:00 - Berzelburger - Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey
    21:47 - Lattice - James Hall
    27:59 - Gaillardia - James Hall
    35:04 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    37:19 - Ghost Dancer - Jay Rodriguez
    46:49 - Try Again - Carn Davidson 9
    53:43 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    55:20 - Glassman - Carn Davidson 9, Emilie-Claire Barlow
    62:28 - Finish
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  • Jonathan Saraga: Journey to a New World - CD Release
    Today’s episode features trumpeter, composer and Manhattan native Jonathan Saraga with music from his fantastic CD release concert that took place on October 29th at Dazzle in Denver, Colorado. The musicians next to Jonathan Saraga (trumpet, compositions) were John Gunther (tenor saxophone), Alex Heffron (guitar), Peter John Stoltzman (piano), Gonzalo Teppa (upright bass) and Dru Heller (drums). Visit www.jonathansaraga.com to purchase Jonathan’s latest album “Journey to a New World”.
    PERSONNEL:
    JONATHAN SARAGA:
    Jonathan Saraga (trumpet, compositions, arrangements)
    John Gunther (tenor saxophone)
    Alex Heffron (guitar)
    Peter John Stoltzman (piano)
    Gonzalo Teppa (upright bass)
    Dru Heller (drums)
    All tracks composed by Jonathan Saraga
    All tracks recorded live at Dazze in Denver, CO on October 29th 2017
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    00:59 - Uprising - Jonathan Saraga
    15:08 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    17:18 - The Great Journey - Jonathan Saraga
    30:40 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    31:39 - The Guardians - Jonathan Saraga
    46:05 - Lullaby - Jonathan Saraga
    54:25 - The Jazz Hole Live with Linus
    55:47 - New World - Jonathan Saraga
    73:15 - Finish
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  • Sherrie Maricle & The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    The Jazz Hole with Linus welcomes interview guest Sherrie Maricle, drummer, composer and bandleader of The DIVA Jazz Orchestra (among other groups), which is described on www.divajazz.com as “an ensemble of 15 extremely talented and versatile musicians who just happen to be women. They can’t help it - they were born that way.” Sherrie Maricle talks among other things about the album Special Kay! - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay, DIVA’s first “all-original” recording, featuring the hard swinging, joyful and poignant compositions of their founder and creative force, Stanley Kay. Other music today includes two brand new Unit Records albums: Jazz People by Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann & Elmar Frey and Plus One by the Dan Pugach Nonet.
    Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey - Jazz People
    Album: Jazz People
    Christian Gutfleisch (p), Dominik Schürmann (b, comp) and Elmar Frey (d)
    Dan Pugach Nonet (featuring Nicole Zuraitis) - Our Blues
    Album: Plus One
    Dan Pugach (d, comp), Nicole Zuraitis (voc, comp), Ingrid Jensen (tp), Mike Fahie (tb), Jen Hinkle (b-tb), Andrew Gould (as, fl), Jeremy Powell (ts, cl), Andrew Gutauskas (bs, b-cl), Carmen Staaf (p) and Tamir Shmerling (b)
    Dan Pugach Nonet - Coming Here
    Album: Plus One
    Dan Pugach (d), Ingrid Jensen (tp), Mike Fahie (tb), Jen Hinkle (b-tb), Andrew Gould (as, fl), Jeremy Powell (ts, cl), Andrew Gutauskas (bs, b-cl), Carmen Staaf (p) and Tamir Shmerling (b)
    The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - Did You Do That?
    Album: Special Kay! - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay
    Sherrie Maricle (dir, d), Noriko Ueda (b), Tomoko Ohno (p), Tanya Darby, Jami Dauber, Carol Morgan, Barbara Laronga (tp), Deborah Weisz, Jennifer Krupa (tb), Leslie Havens (b-tb), Sharel Cassity, Leigh Pilzer (as, fl), Janelle Reichman (ts, cl, ts solo), Roxy Coss (ts, cl, ts solo), Lisa Parrott (bs), Stanley Kay (comp) and John McNeil (arr)
    The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - Special Kay
    Album: Special Kay! - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay Sherrie Maricle (dir, d), Noriko Ueda (b, arr), Tomoko Ohno (p), Tanya Darby, Jami Dauber, Carol Morgan (tp), Barbara Laronga (tp, tp solo), Deborah Weisz, Jennifer Krupa (tb), Leslie Havens (b-tb), Sharel Cassity (as, fl, fl solo), Leigh Pilzer (as, fl), Janelle Reichman (ts, cl), Roxy Coss (ts, cl), Lisa Parrott (bs) and Stanley Kay (comp)
    The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - Three Sisters And A Cousin
    Album: Special Kay! - The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Life and Music of Stanley Kay
    Sherrie Maricle (dir, d), Noriko Ueda (b), Tomoko Ohno (p), Tanya Darby, Jami Dauber, Carol Morgan, Barbara Laronga (tp), Deborah Weisz, Jennifer Krupa (tb), Leslie Havens (b-tb), Sharel Cassity (as, fl, solo), Leigh Pilzer (as, fl, as solo), Janelle Reichman (ts, cl, ts solo), Roxy Coss (ts, cl, ts solo), Lisa Parrott (bs, bs solo), Stanley Kay (comp) and John LaBarbera (arr)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    02:57 - Jazz People - Christian Gutfleisch, Dominik Schürmann, Elmar Frey
    07:46 - Our Blues - Dan Pugach Nonet, Nicole Zuraitis
    12:16 - Did You Do That? - Sherrie Maricle, The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    18:27 - Interview with Sherrie Maricle, Part I
    29:36 - Special Kay - Sherrie Maricle, The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    34:18 - Interview with Sherrie Maricle, Part II
    43:04 - Three Sisters And A Cousin - Sherrie Maricle, The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
    46:56 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    48:00 - Coming Here - Dan Pugach Nonet
    57:05 - Finish
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  • Harley Card
    Canadian guitarist, composer and educator Harley Card talks about his new album The Greatest Invention on today’s episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus. Next to a selection of tracks form his album, you also get to hear more music by two NYC-based artists: vocalist & composer Melissa Stylianou and saxophonist & composer Lena Bloch
    Melissa Stylianou - Three Little Girls
    Album: Sliding Down
    Melissa Stylianou (voc, comp), Kim Ratcliffe (g, comp), Kevin Breit (g), Artie Roth (b), Ted Warren (d) and Alan Hetherington (perc)
    Melissa Stylianou - Two Across
    Album: Sliding Down
    Melissa Stylianou (voc, comp), Kim Ratcliffe (g, comp), Artie Roth (b), Ted Warren (d) and Alan Hetherington (perc)
    Harley Card - “The Greatest Invention”, “Precipice” & “Canoe Lake”
    Album: The Greatest Invention
    Harley Card (g), David French (ts), Matt Newton (p), Jon Maharaj (b) and Ethan Ardelli (d)
    Lena Bloch & Feathery - Lateef Suite
    Album: Heart Knows
    Lena Bloch (ts), Russ Lossing (p), Cameron Brown (b) and Billy Mintz (d)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    01:44 - Three Little Girls - Melissa Stylianou
    06:20 - Two Across - Melissa Stylianou
    11:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    13:09 - The Greatest Invention - Harley Card
    17:54 - Interview with Harley Card, Part I
    25:41 - Precipice - Harley Card
    30:57 - Interview with Harley Card, Part II
    38:16 - Canoe Lake - Harley Card
    44:21 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    46:07 - Lateef Suite - Lena Bloch & Feathery
    58:05 - Finish
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  • The Immortal Episode
    It’s the 9 year anniversary of The Jazz Hole with Linus here on BTRtoday! This week, Linus features music from the albums NEVER DIE! by saxophonist and composer Gordon Hyland’s Quintet \\livingfossil//, Sliding Down and Silent Movie by vocalist and composer Melissa Stylianou, Vagabond Soul by saxophonist and composer Nick Biello and Unfiltered Universe by guitarist and composer Rez Abbasi & Invocation.
    \\livingfossil// - “Living Fossil” & “NEVER DIE!”
    Album: NEVER DIE!
    Gordon Hyland (ts), Neil Whitford, Torrie Seager (e-g), Andrew Roorda (e-b) and Mackenzie Longpre (d)
    Melissa Stylianou - Mary’s in the Tub
    Album: Sliding Down
    Melissa Stylianou (voc, comp), Kim Ratcliffe (g, comp), Kevin Breit (g), Artie Roth (b), Ted Warren (d) and Alan Hetherington (perc)
    Melissa Stylianou - Silent Movie
    Album: Silent Movie
    Melissa Stylianou (voc, comp), Jamie Reynolds (p, comp), Pete McCann (g), Gary Wang (b) and Rodney Green (d)
    Nick Biello - Vagabond Sould
    Album: Vagabond Soul
    Nick Biello (as), Paul Jones (ts), Andrew Renfroe (g), Phil Markowitz (p), John Benitez (b) and Clarence Penn (d)
    Nick Biello - V-Ology
    Album: Vagabond Soul
    Nick Biello (as, syn), Paul Jones (ts), Phil Markowitz (p), John Benitez (b) and Clarence Penn (d)
    Rez Abbasi & Invocation - “Propensity” & “Disagree to Agree”
    Album: Unfiltered Universe
    Rez Abbasi (g), Rudresh Mahanthappa (as), Vijay Iyer (p), Johannes Weidenmueller (b), Dan Weiss (d) and Elizabeth Mikhael (cello)
    00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    02:11 - Living Fossil - \\livingfossil//
    06:44 - NEVER DIE! - \\livingfossil//
    14:22 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    15:56 - Mary’s in the Tub - Melissa Stylianou
    20:06 - Silent Movie - Melissa Stylianou
    25:03 - Vagabond Soul - Nick Biello
    33:46 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    35:20 - V-Ology - Nick Biello
    42:03 - Propensity - Rez Abbasi, Invocation
    48:50 - The Jazz Hole with Linus
    51:00 - Disagree to Agree - Rez Abbasi, Invocation
    58:46 - Finish
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About Linus Wyrsch, BTRtoday

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Grammy-award winner Linus Wyrsch is one of New York City's most sought-after clarinetists and saxophonists. Full of passion for jazz, Brazilian and Latin music, the Swiss native maintains a busy performance and recording schedule. Audiences in the US, Europe, Asia, and South America have been exhilarated by his heartwarming sounds in many prestigious venues. Linus brings a distinctive yet versatile quality to a variety of projects. He has shared the stage with, among others, Cesar Camargo Mariano and Oscar Castro-Neves (two originators of the Bossa Nova genre), noted film composers Alan Silvestri and Howard Shore, and several of the world's top jazz and Latin musicians, such as Andy McGhee, David Hazeltine, Hendrik Meurkens, Rubens de La Corte, Harvie S, Clarence Penn, Rafael Barata, and Gregorio Uribe Big Band.