SFJAZZ | “Musings on Mingus” : SFJAZZ Dialogues w/ Charles McPherson @sfjazz | Uploaded August 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Alto saxophone legend Charles McPherson catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline. They discuss McPhersons’ musical coming of age in the Detroit jazz scene centered around the Bluebird Jazz Club, where he played with Elvin Jones, Barry Harris, Paul Chambers and Yusef Lateef. McPherson also shares a touching story that sheds some light on Charles Mingus. Watch Charles McPherson perform live at the SFJAZZ Center and on Fridays Live September 1, part of SFJAZZ At Home.
SFJAZZ DIALOGUES
Free to SFJAZZ At Home Members. A sit down with the artists featured on Fridays Live, sharing stories and insights behind the music. This conversation is featured in the June 2023 Edition of the SFJAZZ Magazine.
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Alto saxophone legend Charles McPherson catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline. They discuss McPhersons’ musical coming of age in the Detroit jazz scene centered around the Bluebird Jazz Club, where he played with Elvin Jones, Barry Harris, Paul Chambers and Yusef Lateef. McPherson also shares a touching story that sheds some light on Charles Mingus. Watch Charles McPherson perform live at the SFJAZZ Center and on Fridays Live September 1, part of SFJAZZ At Home.
SFJAZZ DIALOGUES
Free to SFJAZZ At Home Members. A sit down with the artists featured on Fridays Live, sharing stories and insights behind the music. This conversation is featured in the June 2023 Edition of the SFJAZZ Magazine.
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Learn more at SFJAZZ.org
Subscribe to SFJAZZ's YouTube Channel: youtube.com/c/sfjazz
Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/SFJAZZ
Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/SFJAZZ
***SFJAZZ is a non-profit organization that presents year round jazz concerts, festivals and educational programs at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, CA.
