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Ray Angry in the MCG Jazz Spotlight

Marty Ashby is joined by pianist, keyboardist, composer, producer, and arranger, Ray Angry, MCG Jazz's Artist-in-Residence for the 38th season.

The two discuss Ray's musical journey from childhood to the future. Ray reflects on his genre-spanning career, including performances with The Roots on The Tonight Show and collaborations with legends like Prince and George Duke.

The episode highlights influential tracks from Kenny Kirkland, Chick Corea, and Herbie Hancock, alongside Ray's own compositions like The Celebration of Life Suite.

Listen in to hear Ray's wonderful storytelling and learn more about his past and upcoming projects, including his show at MCG Jazz on February 15, 2025.

Friday and Sunday at 6:00pm and Saturday at 1:00pm on The Pittsburgh Jazz Channel WZUM, or online at WZUM.org