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May 12, 2015

V&B: Ella Fitzgerald and The Art of Grace

By: Jack Anderson

In this episode, Rebecca McInroy discusses the life and legacy of Ella Fitzgerald alongside Rabbi and Jazz historian Neil Blumofe. John Fremgen (bass), Tatiana “LadyMay” Mayfield (vocals), Ephraim Owens (trumpet), Sean Giddings (piano), and Scott Laningham (drums).


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March 5, 2013

V&B: Down and Dirty with the Hammond B-3 Organ

Hear about what makes the Hammond so unique and significant, and hear some of Austin’s greatest B-3 players tickle the keys!!

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January 22, 2013

V&B: Creativity and Depression

Depression and creativity, how to look at both concepts from various perspectives.

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July 24, 2012

V&B: The Life and Legacy of Edith Piaf

Poet and historian Bette Oliver discusses Piaf’s life; from her impoverished childhood raised in a Paris brothel by her grandmother, to her turbulent career as a street singer and her ultimate legacy as the voice which embodied the idea of French resilience and passion in the wake of the destruction caused by WWII.

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