On this weeks’ archive episode of 12th Street Jump we celebrate the birthday of Big Joe Turner. We play a game of questions with 12th Street Jump’s own Joe Cartwright and send the learned out into the world with the “Graduation Blues”.
Song List: Jumpin’ the Blues Flip, Flop, and Fly Tight Trouble In Mind Roll’em Pete One Note Samba Shake, Rattle, and Roll
On this weeks’ archive episode of 12th Street Jump we celebrate the birthday of Irving Berlin. The cast plays a game of “So, What’s Your Question?” to reveal a few lesser known facts about Irving Berlin.
Song List: Overhand What’ll I Do Let’s Face the Music and Dance It Ain’t Necessarily So Dat Dere Blue Skies Little Joe
This week on 12th Street Jump we celebrate the music of Jeff Hamilton with our special guest, the man himself, Jeff Hamilton. We find out what gives Jeff the blues and learn a whole lot more with a game of “So, What’s Your Question”.
Song List: Gravy Waltz I Love Being Here With You Little Rootie Tootie Bye Ya Whisper Not Poinciana But Not For Me
During any given week, local hip-hop artist Les Izmore may be found free-styling in the Crossroads, fronting an 18 piece afro-beat/funk dance band, or opening for big acts coming through, like Kendrick Lamar and next week, Talib Kweli.