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Wynton and the Essentially Ellington Jazz Band Competition 2005
(interview by Associated Press) Wynton Marsalis didn’t mind losing sleep for some high school band members. While on tour in a town “somewhere in Washington state” a few months ago, “I was doing a gig and it was midnight,” Marsalis told The Associated Press. “This girl, about 14, came to see me and I said, ‘What are you doing out so late?’” Marsalis said the teen told him she really wanted to be there, even if she had to be up for 6 a.m. band practice. “I told her, ‘I’ll be there — if you wake me up! Just let… Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed by WJBF NewsCHANNEL 6
Wynton has been recently interviewed by Ed Bumgardner for the web site: WJBF NewsCHANNEL 6. Quote from the interview: “Jazz is not about the best musician. It is about learning a musical and historical foundation, then using it to find yourself. If I am true to myself, then I am true to the music, and that makes everybody and everything sound better.” Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed by the New York Post
Wynton has been recently interviewed by Dan Aquilante for the online version of New York Post. He talked about the Frederick P.Rose Hall and the new Suite for Human Nature. Keep reading »
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Wynton on the cover of Jazz Week
JazzWeek just announced the release of the new PDF Edition of JazzWeek. Each weekly edition will include feature stories, articles, industry news, CD and DVD reviews, and jazz and smooth jazz radio airplay charts. The week’s feature and cover story is an interview with Wynton Marsalis about Jazz at Lincoln Center’s new home. This first PDF edition is available for a free download (PDF 1.2 mb) Keep reading »
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Wynton interview with CBS’s 60 Minutes available on line
As you you know, Wynton appeared yesterday on CBS’s “60 Minutes”. Ed Bradley interviewed him and the trascription is available on CBS Keep reading »
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Wynton will appear on CBS’s 60 Minutes
Tomorrow night Wed., October 13, CBS’s 60 Minutes Wednesday will air “Come Blow You Horn” a story on Wynton, the new Jazz at Lincoln Center complex in New York City and the future of jazz. 60 Minutes airs at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed in the new issue of Newsweek
Wynton has been recently interviewed by Allison Samuels for the current issue of Newsweek Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed by the New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine ha just published, on October 3 2004, an interview to Wynton. He has been interviewed by Deorah Solomon, and as usual, has something interesting to say… Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed by NPR.org
On March 29 2004, Tavis Smiley, (who has a talk show on PBS) interviewed Wynton for his NPR radio broadcast. Listen to the interview on NPR.org (Real Player needed). Keep reading »
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Wynton interviewed by CNN
A new interview to Wynton about his new release: “The Magic Hour”, was posted in Showbuzz section on CNN.com Keep reading »