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Rabbi Neil Blumofe

March 16, 2014

Nat King Cole (3.16.14)

Singer Nat King Cole is well known for his smooth baritone voice, but he started his career as a jazz pianist. His popularity grew through radio and eventually television as he sang a broad range of tunes, including pop music.

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March 9, 2014

Ornette Coleman (3.9.14)

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March 2, 2014

Nina Simone (3.2.14)

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February 9, 2014

Bill Evans (2.9.14)

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January 26, 2014

Stéphane Grappelli (1.26.14)

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January 19, 2014

Chick Corea (1.19.14)

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January 19, 2014

Marcus Roberts (1.12.14)

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January 5, 2014

James Moody (1.5.14)

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About

Rabbi Neil Blumofe

Rabbi Neil BlumofeGrowing up in the Chicago area and having spent his formative years in New Orleans, New York, Jerusalem, and Poznan, Poland-Rabbi and jazz historian Neil Blumofe cultivated a love of jazz, America, and the human experience.

He is privileged to lead the Agudas Achim community in Austin, Texas, and as an educator, spiritual guide and jazz historian he frequently extends his attention and presence to the greater Austin community. He believes that our best days are before us, as we continue to learn and share experiences with each other.

For KUT and KUTX Rabbi Blumofe hosts the weekly radio segment and podcast Liner Notes, and co-hosts the Views and Brews Jazz Series with Rebecca McInroy.

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