The Jazz Mill

The “Great American Songbook” is the canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century that have stood the test of time in their life and legacy. Often referred to as "American Standards," the songs published during the Golden Age of this genre include those popular and enduring tunes from the 1920s to the 1960s that were created for Broadway theatre, musical theatre, and Hollywood musical film. Join The Jazz Mill players as we spin

Actor/Singer/Writer/Producer/Dancer and self-proclaimed "Artrepreneur" Elijah Rock has left few stones unturned in his quest for performance art excellence since leaving his native Cleveland, Ohio. He not only seeks out challenging creative opportunities, he creates them - in the spotlight and behind the scenes. Winner of the 2014 NAACP Theater Award for Best Male Equity performer in "Breath and Imagination: The Story of Roland Hayes" triple threat Rock sailed into these endeavors on the wings of

With 80+ records to his credit, numerous charting singlesand 3 Grammy's The Jazz Mill pay tribute to the late Ramsey Lewis. As always, your calls and comments are welcomed or if you'd be more comfortable in our chat room, please do...

Nneena Freelon is a 6 time Grammy nominee, most recently with her release of "Time Traveler." She has 13 records to her credit and collaborations with the likes of Ray Charles, Al Jarreau, George Benson, Ellis Marsalis and Earl Klugh, to name a few. She has been honored at the White House because of her commitment to education, and has served as the National Spokesperson for Partners in Education for the past 4 years. As a singer, songwriter, producer, Nneena is prolific in her output like no

The Jazz Mill is a celebration of all things jazz!  The broadcast exists to further the good works of emerging and established players, singers and composers in the genre.  In this premiere episode, we pay tribute to two titans of the keys.  The late, great Mike Lang who can be heard on films like Close Encounters, Gremlins, The Competition and The Sting II, AND Master of the Hammond B3, Joey DeFrancesco.  We'll play samples of their music and discuss their amazing life journies. We will also meet