Jazz Impressions

28/01/2022

Episode 23 of Out to Lunch is out on all streaming platforms! Check it out! And while you're at it, check out last month's episode on John Coltrane :)
https://anchor.fm/wicb-jazz--specialty/episodes/Episode-23--Herbie-Hancock-and-Earth--Wind--and-Fire-e1dmevt

In this month's episode, Ava examines iconic funk artists, Herbie Hancock and Earth, Wind, and Fire, and looks at how jazz impacted their funk careers. Out to Lunch is a monthly podcast hosted by 92 WICB's Jazz and Specialty Music Director, Ava Gallo. On every episode, you'll hear Ava break down the...

26/11/2021

Episode 21 of Out to Lunch on all your favorite streaming platforms!
https://anchor.fm/wicb-jazz--specialty/episodes/Episode-21--Joni-Mitchells-Blue-and-Joan-Baezs-Diamonds-and-Rust-e1atcqd

In this month's episode, Ava examines influential artists in folk, Joni Mitchell and Joan Baez. Out to Lunch is a monthly podcast hosted by 92 WICB's Jazz and Specialty Music Director, Ava Gallo. On every episode, you'll hear Ava break down the history and development of two prominent albums hailing...

29/10/2021

Episode 20 of Out to Lunch on all your favorite streaming platforms now! Just search WICB Presents!

24/09/2021

New episode of Out to Lunch! Link below, it's an interesting one!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oROoHWlMR9fNwo9krTdv7?si=jVwregmaSsqBkQnYcHHxaQ&dl_branch=1

27/08/2021

New episode of Out to Lunch! Click the link below to hear about the production processes for I'm Not in Love by 10cc and Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
https://anchor.fm/wicb-jazz--specialty/episodes/Episode-18--Im-Not-in-Love-and-Bohemian-Rhapsody-e16h6ic

In this month's episode, Ava examines the recording process for both I'm Not in Love by 10cc and Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen. Out to Lunch is a monthly podcast hosted by 92 WICB's Jazz and Specialty Music Director, Ava Gallo. On every episode, you'll hear Ava break down the history and development of...

18/07/2021

On this day in music (7/18):

Billy Joel held the top position of both the US albums and singles charts. His album Glass Houses contained his first and biggest No.1 hit, 'It's Still Rock 'n' Roll to Me.'

Tune into The Rewind every Thursday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

29/06/2021

On this day in music (6/29):

In 2003, Destiny's Child singer Beyonce started a five week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Dangerously In Love', also a US No.1.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

25/06/2021

New episode of Out to Lunch published!! Tune in to hear about the influence Bob Dylan and The Beatles had on each other
https://anchor.fm/wicb-jazz--specialty/episodes/Episode-16--Rubber-Soul-and-Highway-61-Revisited-e13e4pp

In this month's episode, Ava examines "Rubber Soul" by The Beatles and "Highway 61 Revisited" by Bob Dylan. Out to Lunch is a monthly podcast hosted by 92 WICB's Jazz and Specialty Music Director, Ava Gallo. On every episode, you'll hear Ava break down the history and development of two prominent al...

24/06/2021

On this day in music (6/24):

At Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, Michael Jackson cuts the lead vocal for “Got to Be There,” his solo debut in October, 1971.

Tune into Looking Back Fridays from 10-12pm on 92 WICB!

23/06/2021

On this day in music (6/23):

In 1962, the film soundtrack to 'West Side Story' went to No.1 on the UK charts for the first time. It spent a total of 13 weeks at No.1 on seven different occasions.

Tune into Best of Broadway Sundays from 10-11am on 92 WICB!

22/06/2021

On this day in folk (6/22):

In 1971 Joni Mitchell released her fourth studio album Blue. The album is now generally regarded by music critics as one of the greatest albums of all time. In July 2017, Blue was chosen by NPR as the greatest album of all time made by a woman.

Tune into Hobo’s Lullaby every Tuesday from 11-12pm on 92 WICB!

10/06/2021

On this day in music (6/10):

In 1910, Chester Burnett, (Howlin Wolf) Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player was born. Several of his songs, include 'Smokestack Lightnin'', 'Back Door Man', 'Killing Floor' and 'Spoonful', which have become blues and blues rock standards.

Tune into Blues Progressions Wednesdays from 10-12pm on 92 WICB!

03/06/2021

On this day in Eve Out Loud (6/3):

In 1967, Aretha Franklin went to No.1 on the US singles chart with her version of the Otis Redding hit 'Respect'.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

28/05/2021

On this day in music (5/28):

All four Beatles spent the day with Bob Dylan in his room at the Mayfair hotel in London, England, watching rushes of D.A. Pennebakers's forthcoming documentary film, Don't Look Back, which covered Dylan's 1965 concert tour of the United Kingdom.

Tune into Breakfast with the Beatles every Sunday from 10-12pm and Hobo's Lullaby every Tuesday from 11-12pm on 92 WICB!

28/05/2021

New Out to Lunch Episode out now!

https://anchor.fm/wicb-jazz--specialty/episodes/Episode-15---Pithecanthropus-Erectus-and-Kind-of-Blue-e11ntt4

In this month's episode, Ava examines "Pithecanthropus Erectus" by Charles Mingus and "Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis. Out to Lunch is a monthly podcast hosted by 92 WICB's Jazz and Specialty Music Director, Ava Gallo. On every episode, you'll hear Ava break down the history and development of two pro...

27/05/2021

On this day in Eve Out Loud (5/27):

Siouxsie Sioux was born in 1957. Susan Janet Ballion, (Siouxsie Sioux), vocals, Siouxsie And The Banshees, 1983 UK No.3 single 'Dear Prudence', plus over 15 other UK Top 40 singles). Also a member of The Creatures, (1983 UK No.14 single 'Right Now').

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

26/05/2021

Today in Jazz (5/26):

Today would’ve been Miles Davis’ 95th Birthday!

Tune into jazz impressions every weekday from 12-2pm on 92 WICB!

24/05/2021

On this day in music (5/24):

In 1975, Earth, Wind & Fire went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Shining Star', the group's first and only US No.1.

Tune into The Funk Show every Friday from 6-8pm on 92 WICB!

22/05/2021

On this day in Jazz (5/22):

In 1959, alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman recorded “Lonely Woman and Congeniality”

Tune into jazz impressions every weekend from 12-2pm on 92 WICB!

21/05/2021

On this day in Eve Out Loud (5/21):

Adele went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Rolling In The Deep', taken from her second studio album, 21.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

20/05/2021

On this day in Eve Out Loud (5/20):

Rihanna featuring Jay-Z started a 10 week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Umbrella' which spent 10 consecutive weeks at No.1 in the UK making it the longest running No.1 single since Wet Wet Wet's ‘Love Is All Around'.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

18/05/2021

This day in music (5/18):

The Beatles were selected to represent the UK for the first-ever global-wide satellite broadcast.

Tune into Breakfast with the Beatles every Sunday from 12-2pm on 92 WICB!

14/05/2021

On this day in blues (5/14):

B.B. King, one of the most influential blues guitarists of all time, passed away in his sleep in 2015.

Tune into Blues Progressions from 11-12pm on Wednesdays and Jazz Impression 12-2pm every weekday on 92 WICB!

13/05/2021

On this day in Eve Out Loud (5/13):

Diana Ross and the Supremes made number one in the US charts for the 10th time with their single "The Happening." It was number 6 on UK charts. This single was the last to be released under the name the Supremes, from this point forward they were referred to as Diana Ross and the Supremes.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

13/05/2021

Dial up episode 17!

11/05/2021

On this day in Jazz history (5/11):

Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker recorded Shaw ‘Nuff. A total bop.

Tune into jazz impressions every weekday 12-2pm on 92 WICB!

10/05/2021

On this day for Eve Out Loud (5/10):

Madonna’s documentary Truth or Dare following her life during her 1990 Blond Ambition World Tour premiered in Los Angeles in 1991.

Tune into Eve Out Loud every Sunday from 8-10pm on 92 WICB!

08/05/2021

On this day in The Beatles history (5/8):

It’s a big one! In the United States, The Beatles held the number one spot on the US singles chart for fourteen straight weeks with three number one hits, I Want to Hold Your Hand, She Loves You, and Can’t Buy Me Love. In addition, their twelfth and final album Let it Be was released.

Tune into Breakfast with the Beatles every Sunday 12-2pm on 92 WICB!