Jon Jang And The Pan-asian Arkestra

Program Title:
Jon Jang And The Pan-asian Arkestra
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0773.07
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Jon Jang And The Pan-asian Arkestra / produced by Roberta Penn and Joan Rabinowitz| hosted by Roberta Penn. - SERIES: Jazz journal| no. 7 Thirteen part series which examines the work of jazz artists whose music has expanded the boundaries of jazz traditions through the use of new forms, styles, and sounds. Features live recordings from Jack Straw Productions. - CONTENT: Bay Area pianist and composer Jon Jang leads The Pan-Asian Arkestra, a contemporary big band combining jazz with taiko drums and a political bent. In this set, Asian-American jazz and new music players perform music from Jon Jang to Dizzy Gillespie. BROADCAST: 1993. RESTRICTED USE.

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59:00
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