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Fresh Air Remembers 'Piano Jazz' Host Marian McPartland

Published August 23, 2013 at 11:31 AM CDT
<em>Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz</em> featured performances and conversation with a variety of pianists, including Ray Charles and Dave Brubeck.
Courtesy Marian McPartland
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz featured performances and conversation with a variety of pianists, including Ray Charles and Dave Brubeck.

For more than 30 years, jazz pianist Marian McPartland hosted one of public radio's most beloved shows, . As NPR's Felix Contreras , she "gave the world an intimate, insider's perspective on one of the most elusive topics in music 鈥� jazz improvisation." McPartland died of natural causes on Tuesday at the age of 95. She spoke with Fresh Air's Terry Gross in 1987.

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