Episode highlights include: The Golden Horns" with Clark Terry, Roy Hargrove and Chris Botti; The Jazz Singers" with Al Jarreau and Kurt Elling; The Piano Masters" with Dave Brubeck and Dr. Billy Taylor; The Great Guitars" with Hall and Metheny; Contemporary Jazz" with George Duke, Lee Ritenour, and Marcus Miller; The Altos" with Phil Woods and David Sanborn; and Latin Jazz" with Eddie Palmieri and Dave Valentin.
Legends Of Jazz, created and produced by Larry Rosen, debuted nationally on June 16 with the hour-long special, The Jazz Masters," showcasing five legendary recipients of the prestigious NEA Jazz Masters Award -- Nancy Wilson, James Moody, Jon Hendricks, Paquito D'Rivera and George Wein -- as well as young jazz vocal sensation Renee Olstead.
A new Jazz Masters" special will be taped in January 2006 during the IAJE Conference in New York City, and will feature 2006 NEA Jazz Masters Tony Bennett and Chick Corea.
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