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"Shorter" Songs And Sambas: Big Band Jazz, August 26th, 7 pm

WRTI Your Classical and Jazz Source | By Bob Craig
Published August 24, 2012 at 4:18 PM EDT

Tune in to hear some of Wayne Shorter's compositions done Big Band style to note his August 25th birthday. We'll also shake out a few sambas from bands including Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis and Bobby Sanabria. Don't miss it! Sunday, August, 26th, 7 to 8 pm.

http://youtu.be/Ux71TgLSmNw
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Bob Craig
Bob joined WRTI's on-air staff in 2005. His well-rounded radio career began in 1963 as a studio engineer at WBZ in Boston. Throughout the '70s, he was an announcer and programmer at Hartford's WDRC and Boston's WHDH.
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