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John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin's career began in the early 1940s and continued until the month of his death. At eighty, he felt no need to stop.
Soundtrack to the Struggle – The Jazz Expatriates
It is one of the sad paradoxes in jazz history that for almost as long as this American music has existed, many of its foremost figures have chosen to live in exile. From Sidney Bechet in the 1920’s to Johnny Griffin in the 1980’s, these jazz expatriates acted out of a sense of imperative and …
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Easy Jazz with John Redman - Featuring Johnny Griffin - Benny Goodman - Joe Williams and more
Easy Jazz - The Best of
Remembering Johnny Griffin, the Little Giant
On what would have been his 98th birthday, Leo Sidran remembers Johnny Griffin, the Chicago-born tenor saxophonist known as “The Little Giant.” Through Griffin’s own words, we revisit his belief that jazz was made by people who chose to feel good in spite of conditions, and how he eventually found …
The A-Trane 2026-04-24 - Griffin, Metheny, Hempton, Spring Membership Drive
This afternoon's edition of The A-Trane Radio Program is the 3rd and last show of this year's Spring Membership Drive! Some birthdays - a rare solo theme from Duke takes in the show and we celebrate Johnny Griffin's day today with a new release on Storyville. Previews for Pat Metheny with tunes d…
Serenade To A Bus Seat — Clark Terry Quintet (Riverside Records, 1957)
Recorded on this date in 1957.
Clark Terry was thirty-six and still playing in Duke Ellington's orchestra when he made this record for Riverside. He was moonlighting as a leader, and the quintet he assembled was ridiculous -- Johnny Griffin on tenor, Wynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, a…
Full House and Johnny Griffin
“Full House” and Johnny Griffin (129)
Johnny Griffin’s appearance on Wes Montgomery’s “Full House” remains one of the great examples of hard bop improvisation captured live. Recorded on June 25, 1962, at Tsubo in Berkeley, California, the performance features Montgomery with an extraordinary rhyt…
Jazz @ 4 - Bebop & beyond - July 13
[00:00:00] 4:00 pm - Jazz @ 4 - Bebop & beyond
[00:01:01] Elizabeth Shepherd Trio - Melon
[00:07:26] Bam';
[00:10:10] Steve Swallow - Bite Your Grandmother
[00:15:42] Johnny Griffin - Oliver Refractions
[00:19:47] Hampton Hawes
[00:22:31] Stanley Turrentine
[00:31:23] Bud Powell
[00:36:47]…
T.S. Monk Interview
T.S. Monk Interview
T.S. Monk has built a remarkable career both as a musician and as the steward of his father Thelonious Monk’s extraordinary legacy. A respected drummer, bandleader, composer, and recording artist, he performed with his father as a young musician before establishing his own care…
Take Five | Episode 19 with Ben Adams
A monthly, hour-long jazz show exploring the genre in its entirety, featuring an eclectic mix of new and old songs with a variety of sub-genres, with occasional shows dedicated to specific cities, sub-genres, and artists.
Tracklist
Herbie Hancock - Speak Like A Child
Johnny Griffin - These Foolis…
Episode 36-Thelonious Monk: Wrong Is Right-Part Two
The conversation continues.
In Part Two of Thelonious Monk: Wrong Is Right, Steve Braunginn returns to his extraordinary two-day conversation with T.S. Monk—Thelonious Sphere Monk III—and his son, Thelonious Monk IV.
We pick up with tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse and a fascinating question: What…
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