Louie Bellson - Music and Stories in the MCG Jazz Spotlight
Marty Ashby is joined by the Jazz Program Director at the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian, Ken Kimery.
Marty and Ken take a look at the music and legacy of Louie Bellson, a beloved NEA Jazz Master. Louie was a talented jazz and swing drummer, as well as a bandleader and composer/arranger.
Hear why Duke Ellington deemed Bellson "the world's greatest musician."
MCG Jazz Spotlight - Friday and Sunday at 6, Saturday at 1pm.