Produced by:
KBOO
Program::
Air date:
Wed, 03/09/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Sonny Russo remembered: "It's a bone world!"
"Sweet Baby" James Benton, joyously singing the blues and jazz in Portland
from post-war to more recent days, passed away on Valentine's Day at 85.
We'll remember him today from 2 to 2:30 p.m.
Prominent trombonist Sonny Russo, who spent his last years
in the Portland area, is remembered annually on this show,
closest to his March 20 birthday. We'll present all trombone jazz,
in Sonny's memory,from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Trumpeter Dick Titterington will guest to preview his upcoming gig
with his 3-Trumpet Band, after the 3:30 jazz calendar,
as part of our "jazz current events" segment.
Your host,
Bob Riddle
- KBOO
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