::博斯普魯斯的月光::

肯尼．布瑞爾(Kenny Burrell, form WNCU)


美國WNCU(90.7FM)電台為一全天候二十四小時播出的爵士樂廣播電台，位於北加州Durham，隸屬於North California Central University(北加州中央大學)，包括Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill等範圍均可收聽到。WNCU為一非營利性質的公共廣播電台，同時也提供有興趣從事廣播事業的學生或社會人士相關教育訓練課程。播出內容以爵士樂為主，另外包括藍調、雷鬼、福音音樂等。90%以上聽眾年齡層為為25-49歲，屬於成年人收聽族群的音樂類型廣播電台，電台網頁上並提供網路線上收聽。

特別推薦電台網頁上的每月爵士名人介紹(Featured Artist)。

自2001年10月開始，每個月都會推出一位有名的爵士音樂家，網頁資料上並提供簡單介紹說明，電台節目中也會配合介紹並播出相關作品。至今年12月為止，已推出共51位，其中資料來自唱片公司或AMG(All Music Guide)等，想要對爵士音樂家有些初步認識的人可以上網參考。


本月的爵士名人堂人物為：肯尼．布瑞爾(Kenny Burrell)

"My goal is to play with good tone, good phrasing and to swing," says Burrell. "I strive for honesty in playing what I feel."

「我的目標是演奏出好的音色、句法及搖擺的味道；努力誠實地彈出我的感覺。」



現將各月介紹的爵士名人條列於下：

WNCU爵士名人堂

Nov. 2005 - Ornette Coleman
Oct, 2005 - Shirley Horn
Sept, 2005 - Milt Jackson
Aug, 2005 - Christian McBride
July, 2005 Oscar Brown, Jr.
June, 2005: Hank Mobley
May, 2005: Celia Cruz
April, 2005: Lee Morgan
March, 2005: Art Blakey
February, 2005: Carmen McCrae
January, 2005: Horace Silver
December, 2004: Jimmy Smith
November, 2004: Clark Terry
October, 2004: Joe Williams
September, 2004: John Coltane
August, 2004: Oscar Peterson
July, 2004: Sonny Rollins
June, 2004: Grant Green
May, 2004: Pancho Sanchez
April, 2004: Count Basie
March, 2004: Betty Carter
February, 2004: Ray Brown
January, 2004: McCoy Tyner
December, 2003: Clifford Brown
November, 2003: Benny Carter
October, 2003: Roy Haynes
September 2003: Bud Powell
August 2003: Bobby Hutcherson
July, 2003: James Moody
June, 2003: Wes Montgomery
May, 2003: Miles Davis
April, 2003: Charles Mingus
March, 2003: Geri Allen
February, 2003: Nina Simone
January, 2003: J.J. Johnson
December, 2002: Duke Ellington
November, 2002: Ellis Marsalis
October, 2002: Lionel Hampton
September, 2002: Tito Puente
August, 2002: Charlie Parker
July, 2002: Louis Armstrong
June, 2002: Erroll Garner
May, 2002: Miles Davis
April, 2002: Duke Ellington & Billie Holiday
March, 2002: Sarah Vaughn
February, 2002: Dex Gordon
Jan. 2002: Max Roach
Dec., 2001: Mary Lou Williams
Nov. 2001: Jimmy Heath
Oct, 2001: Thelonius Monk