In these times of COVID-19, studios are now where you are - and the the MCG Jazz Spotlight this week has four hosts from four homes - with Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci visited, remotely by two stalwarts of the Pittsburgh music scene - bassist Paul Thompson and trumpeter JD Chaisson.
Sounds from the Portinho Trio, Joe Negri, Paquito D'Rivera, Claudio Roditi, Tom Scott, Chick Corea, The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band, Benny Golson, Clark Terry, the Thad Jones, Mel Lewis Orchestra, Chick Corea, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock and, Tony Williams
The MCG Jazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, Saturday afternoons at 1.
JD Chaisson
Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci (prior to social distancing)
Paul Thompson