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Jazz Covers Of Pop And Rock Hits
In this episode of Textures / Undercurrents on Future Radio 96.9 FM, Dominik explores jazz interpretations of pop and rock music. The programme features a sequence of Beatles covers, a discussion on why jazz musicians cover pop songs, and a segment on Pat Martino's recovery from a brain aneurysm and loss of musical memory.
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Why it was chosen Starting the show on a lighter, humorous note.
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Why it was chosen Moving on to a bit more serious jazz.
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Why it was chosen A promise made to Tony before the news.
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Why it was chosen Both the song and the musician are considered very big.
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Why it was chosen Connecting the concept of joie de vivre to Stevie Wonder and then this cover.
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Why it was chosen To remedy having played three guitarists in a row by switching to a saxophone player.
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Why it was chosen The presenter realized he had not yet played a Beatles song.
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Why it was chosen Part of a sequence of Beatles covers.
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Why it was chosen Third in a sequence of Beatles covers.
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Why it was chosen A version of a soul hit.
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Why it was chosen Brad Meldau is a younger jazz musician who often covers Radiohead.