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Freddy Cole in the MCG Jazz Spotlight

Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci of MCG Jazz celebrate Freddy Cole.

In his own words from an interview for the MCG Jazz Pittsburgh jazz documentary film, We Knew What We Had, Freddy Cole give his thoughts on Pittsburgh, and his friendships with Pittsburgh natives Billy Eckstine, Billy Strayhorn, Art Blakey and Ray Brown.

Marty and Renée also play a lot fo music of Freddy Cole, including a never before shared track from the stage of MCG Jazz:

  • A Lovely Way to Spend and Evening

  • Waiter, Ask the Man to Play the Blues

  • I Apologize

  • For All We Know

and 5 more, plus a special holiday song, too!

Freddy Cole in the MCG Jazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, Saturday afternoons at 1.

Freddy Cole with the Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra

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Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci