JAZZ SPECIAL: As America’s original art form, jazz is closely intertwined with the country’s spirit of independence and freedom. So be sure to tune in to Larry the Fox’s show “Claremont Straight Ahead” at noon on Monday the Fourth of July for a special celebration featuring straight-ahead jazz and patriotic blues related to the Independence Day holiday. The show will include performances by such jazz legends as Art Blakey, Lanny Morgan, Tony Bennett, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Wynton Marsalis, Ray Charles, Pete Jolly, Art Pepper, Dave Brubeck, Buddy Rich, and The Mexicali Brass. And look out for a special vocal rendition by Stacy Glen Tibbetts, singing his composition “I Love The Fourth of July”
4th of July Special on “Claremont Straight Ahead”
July 2, 2011