Point of Departure

Point of Departure

2:00 PM Pacific Time: Saturdays

Timeless music “sometimes conveniently described as jazz.” Miles, Mingus, Monk, Duke, Sun Ra, Coltrane and beyond. Hosted by Horace Mansfield Jr.

Point of Departure

The Greatness of Miles Davis’ Second Great Quintet

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Point of Departure explores the greatness of Miles Davis’ second great quintet (featuring Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams) and how it rewrote the vernacular for Jazz Music, by presenting selections from “Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Volume 5” (A 3-CD Set). Hosted by Kevin Cartwright.