RADIO/PODCAST: Jimmy McPartland This Week on Riverwalk Jazz
- 1:09 PM — Jul 28 —
- Source: All About Jazz
The couple met in Britain while Jimmy was serving in the armed forces during WWII. Read More
RADIO/PODCAST: "Chicago's Jazz Age Melting Pot" This Week on Riverwalk Jazz
- 7:54 AM — Apr 14 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Recalling the heady atmosphere of the great musical melting pot" in Jazz Age Chicago, with a script based on historical and biographical written accounts and recordings, Riverwalk Jazz this week welcomes two frequent guests from New Orleansthe Obie award-winning actor and singer Vernel Bagneris and renowned blues singer Topsy Chapman plus pianist Shelly Berg. By the 1920s, jazz was on the move. Read More
RADIO/PODCAST: Ben Pollack on Riverwalk Jazz This Week
- 5:35 AM — Feb 25 —
- Source: All About Jazz
This week on Riverwalk Jazz, Jim Cullum Jazz Band drummer Hal Smith joins host David Holt to talk about Ben Pollack 's often overlooked contribution to jazz. Read More
Biography
The New Orleans Rhythm Kings (NORK) were the finest jazz group to be on record in 1922, and the white band has served as proof... Read the full New Orleans Rhythm Kings bio.



