# Lee Konitz

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The Hot Box Xtra #2 - The Lock-Down Blues

In this episode of The Hot Box we celebrate the music of four amazing musicians who have sadly left the stage in the past few weeks, Bucky Pizzarelli, Lee Konitz, Wallace Roney and Ellis Marsalis.

Mark Masters: The Arranger and the Box in the Garage

Mark Masters writes for the kind of jazz ensemble that barely exists anymore... and most of the time, the finished music ends up in a box in his garage. A composer and arranger on the Capri label alongside host Mike Jones, Masters has spent decades building ambitious large-group records around t ...

Junkshop Jukebox #140: The Return of Recent Random Record Rack Rummagings (04/08/2026)

Intro: ‘One More Night’ (excerpt) – Can  Hot Town (live, Royal St, NOLA) – Tuba Skinny (2:46) Too Darn Hot – Ella Fitzgerald (3:46) Heat Wave – Martha & the Vandellas (2:43) Sun Is Shining – Bob Marley & the Wailers (4:58)                                                                 ...

Episode 425: The Jazz Session No.479, ft. The Jazztet (with Art Farmer & Benny Golson) from 1962

The Jazz Session No.479 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in August 2026, featuring a cracking 1962 album “Here and Now”, from The Jazztet., w. Art Farmer & Benny Golson. TRACK LISTING: Little Black Samba - Grover Washington Jr.; Dai Hosaku (Great Harvest) - Makoto Terashita; Kudu - Mammal Hand ...

Live On Hope Street

Live On Hope Street was a music, culture, and news program that aired on Los Angeles radio station KUSC-FM in 1996. On 14 June of that year, host Bonnie Grice interviewed Charlie and Ruth regarding Quartet West’s Now Is The Hour (1996, Verve). The album was nominated for a Grammy the following y ...

Lee Konitz At Storyville Side 2

We continue with side two of Lee Konitz’ At Storyville. The disc is from Charlie’s collection. Side one is here. Viva Lee! Solid Jackson. Lee Konitz At Storyville (10” LP, mono, 1954, Storyville Records) Lee Konitz, saxophone; Ronald Ball, piano; Percy Heath, bass, Al Levitt, drums. Recorded 5 J ...

Lee Konitz At Storyville Side 1

Lee and Charlie go back a long way. They met in 1956, when my father, aged 19, moved to Los Angeles from his hometown of Springfield, MO. Included in Charlie’s record collection are many albums he purchased in those early L.A. years, between 1956-60. Lee Konitz’ At Storyville is one of them. T ...

Jazz Moments - NEA Jazz Masters 30th Anniversary 1982-2012

Charlie was recognized as a Jazz Master by the National Endowment For The Arts in 2012. I have lots of NEA Jazz Master program material in boxes, especially from 2012 and the years directly preceding and superseding it. I found two copies of a book/magazine, published in 2012, celebrating the 30 ...

Peter Ind - Improvisation

Bassist and producer Peter Ind was born in England in 1928 and died in 2021. Early in his career he played with and took lessons from Lennie Tristano. In the 1950s he moved to New York. He recorded and toured with Lee Konitz, Buddy Rich, and Slim Gaillard. He opened a recording studio and produc ...

Lee Konitz

Saxophonist Lee Konitz (born Oct 13, 1927) is perhaps the best known of the Lennie Tristano disciples. He and Warne Marsh continued to follow Tristano’s musical path, essentially eschewing most of the innovations of bebop to follow a more abstract and more cerebral approach to the music. First g ...