Episode Details

Jazz88 Radio Host, Patty Peterson, reminisces with several Twin Cities jazz legends, who have achieved local and national acclaim, including educator, arranger and composer, Denny Malmberg (piano, accordion, bass)-composer, sculptor and Arawak Records founder, Douglas Ewart (saxophone, flute), award winning composer and educator Joan Griffith (guitar, bass, mandolin), and “A Prairie Home Companion” musician and Jazz88 radio host, the late Butch Thompson (piano, clarinet). Minnesota Jazz Legends 2023 was made possible through support provided by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund and Jazz88.