The Billy Taylor Trio: Jazz & The Singer with Nnenna Freelon
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Channel: Kennedy Center Education Digital Learning · 2018 · Education
Join legendary jazz pianist, composer and educator Dr. Billy Taylor and his trio (Chip Jackson on bass and Steve Johns on drums) with special guest vocalist Nnenna Freelon as they explore jazz singing. The group performs jazz standards, including "All Blues," "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child," "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free," "Dindi," "I Didn't Know What Time It Was," and "Future News Blues." (recorded in 1997 at C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, VA).
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