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The Major Scale – Sonny Rollins & Jaime Branch

September 19, 2018 By Chris

PFT Media Podcast Network

In this episode we present a very Brooklyn friendly theme. First up is Sonny Rollins, maybe the greatest living artist in America today. His impromptu performances on the Williamsburg Bridge are the stuff of legend, which is why there’s a grassroots effort to rename the bridge in his honor. We interview Amanda Petrusich, staff writer for The New Yorker, and organizer Jeff Caltabiano to talk about Caltabiano’s petition for New York City to make this name change in honor of one our best and brightest. Our second feature is on Chicago bred, trumpeter Jaimie Branch – a transplant to the borough of Brooklyn herself, and very much inspired by Don Cherry. She gave us time to talk about her debut Fly Or Die and her melodic approach to Free Jazz. Catchy, intense, beautiful.

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Filed Under: PFT Media, PFT Radio Network, Podcasts, The Major Scale Tagged With: jaime branch, jazz, kyle eagle, music, sonny rollins, the major scale

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