2004-05-24
Clarinetist Dr. Michael White is a professor of Spanish and Afro-American music at Xavier University, a former musical director at Lincoln Center and a mainstay on the New Orleans jazz scene. Beyond these achievements he’s also continued a 20 year recording career, including work with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and as a solo artist on now his 6th album.On the new disc, he’s joined by a number of prominent figures from the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, including trumpeter and Warner Brothers recording artist Nicholas Payton.
Michael Morreale
Love And Influence
Greg Merritt Jazz Quartet
New York Sexy
STRING PLANET
Songs From the Home Planet
VINCENT HERRING
The Uptown Shuffle
Bill Frisell
Unspeakable
VARIOUS ARTISTS
John Pisano’s Guitar Night
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