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- Title
- Interviews conducted by Felix Grant at a jazz concert at the White House on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival / interviewed by Felix Grant, June 18, 1978
- Created
- January 1, 1978
- Creator
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Contributor
- Ertegun, Nesuhi, Carter, Benny, Porter, Bob, Hampton, Lionel, Jacquet, Illinois, Cheatham, Doc, Gordon, Dexter, 1923-, Getz, Stan, 1927-, Mulligan, Gerry, Fritz, Kenny, Wilson, Teddy, 1912-, Terry, Clark, Brown, Ray, 1926-, Taylor, Billy, 1921-, Keepnews, Orrin, Bellson, Louis, Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-, Hancock, Herbie, 1940-, Benson, George, 1943-, Bailey, Pearl, Sabin, Ira, Roach, Max, 1924-, Conyers, John, 1929-, Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-, Wein, George
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Musicians and guests speak briefly to interviewer and radio host Felix Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews
- Title
- Interview with Woody Herman / interviewed by Felix Grant, June 30, 1975
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Herman, Woody, 1913-1987
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Woody Herman discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Herman is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Clarinet music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Willie "the Lion" Smith / interviewed by Felix Grant, April 30, 1969
- Created
- January 1, 1969
- Creator
- Smith, Willie, 1897-1973
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Willie "the Lion" Smith discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Smith is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Also featured are excerpts from Duke Ellington's birthday celebration at the White House, including Ellington's acceptance of the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Nixon and his performance of an extemporaneous composition, "Pat," named after the president's wife.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Piano music (Jazz), Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Title
- Interview with William Gottlieb / interviewed by Felix Grant, August 28, 1979
- Created
- January 1, 1979
- Creator
- Gottlieb, William P
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Description
- William Gotlieb discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Gotlieb discusses his book The Golden Age of Jazz. Various jazz artists are featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz -- Pictorial works
- Title
- Interview with Tony Hagert / interviewed by Felix Grant, July 17, 1974
- Created
- January 1, 1974
- Creator
- Hagert, Tony
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Tony Hagert discusses his career and the history of ragtime music with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Hagert's New Sunshine Band is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Trumpet music (Jazz), Ragtime
- Title
- Interview with Tommy Gwaltney / interviewed by Felix Grant, April 15, 1969
- Created
- January 1, 1969
- Creator
- Gwaltney, Tommy, 1921-
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Tommy Gwaltney discusses his career and ownership of Blues Alley, Washington, D.C. with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Gwaltney is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Clarinet music (Jazz), Vibraphone music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with the Manhattan Rhythm Kings / interviewed by Felix Grant, August 28, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Manhattan Rhythm Kings
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- The Manhattan Rhythm Kings discuss their career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. The Manhattan Rhythm Kings are featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with the Manhattan Rhythm Kings / interviewed by Felix Grant, August 28, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Manhattan Rhythm Kings
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- The Manhattan Rhythm Kings discuss their career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. The Manhattan Rhythm Kings are featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. One selection features the Cats and the Fiddle.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Teddy Wilson / interviewed by Felix Grant, July 25, 1978
- Created
- January 1, 1978
- Creator
- Wilson, Teddy, 1912-
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Teddy Wilson discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Wilson is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Piano music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Teddy Wilson and Bill Wilson / interviewed by Felix Grant, September 23, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Wilson, Teddy, 1912-
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993, Wilson, Bill
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Teddy Wilson discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Wilson is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Wilson's son Bill is present in the studio and speaks frequently.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Piano music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Teddi King / interviewed by Felix Grant, June 19, 1974
- Created
- January 1, 1974
- Creator
- King, Teddi
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Teddi King discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. King is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Tania Maria / interviewed by Felix Grant, September 1, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Maria, Tania
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Tania Maria discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Maria is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals, Popular music -- Brazil
- Title
- Interview with Susannah McCorkle / interviewed by Felix Grant, January 10, 1983
- Created
- January 1, 1983
- Creator
- McCorkle, Susannah
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Susannah McCorkle discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. McCorklle is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Susannah McCorkle / interviewed by Felix Grant, August 19, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- McCorkle, Susannah
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Susannah McCorkle discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. McCorkle is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Supersax / interviewed by Felix Grant, July 15, 1974
- Created
- January 1, 1974
- Creator
- Supersax (Musical group)
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993, Nimitz, Jack, Flory, Med, 1926-, Clark, Buddy, 1929-
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Supersax discusses their career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Supersax is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Saxophone music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Sue Raney / interviewed by Felix Grant, June 22, 1985
- Created
- January 1, 1985
- Creator
- Raney, Sue
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Sue Raney discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Pianist Bob Florence, accompanist to Raney, is present in the studio and speaks occasionally. Raney is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Stéphane Grappelli / interviewed by Felix Grant, October 6, 1980
- Created
- January 1, 1980
- Creator
- Grappelli, Stéphane
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Stéphane Grappelli discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Grappelli is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Violin music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Sonny Stitt / interviewed by Felix Grant, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Stitt, Sonny
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Sonny Stitt discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Stitt is featured playing the alto, tenor and baritone saxophones on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Saxophone music (Jazz)
- Title
- Interview with Shirley Horn / interviewed by Felix Grant, October 16, 1981
- Created
- January 1, 1981
- Creator
- Horn, Shirley
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Shirley Horn discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Horn is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Piano music (Jazz), Jazz vocals
- Title
- Interview with Shelly Manne / interviewed by Felix Grant, June 14, 1965
- Created
- January 1, 1965
- Creator
- Manne, Shelly
- Contributor
- Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Description
- Shelly Manne discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Manne is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Percussion music (Jazz)