THE GROOVE YARD 234 – BORN TO BE BLUE

George Klein presents another hour of his feature on pianist Tommy Flanagan from Detroit, focusing on Flanagan as leader of various recording sessions, mostly piano trios, in the 1950s & ‘60s.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

BORN TO BE BLUE

THE GROOVE YARD 234

George Klein, WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti, April 19, 1992 [23567]

Tommy Flanagan: Beat’s Up

Tommy Flanagan: Little Rock

Tommy Flanagan: Verdandi

Tommy Flanagan: Willow Weep for Me

Tommy Flanagan: Two Ton

Tommy Flanagan: Born to Be Blue

Tommy Flanagan: Jes’ Fine

Tommy Flanagan: Come Sunday

Tommy Flanagan: Just Friends

Tommy Flanagan: Like Someone in Love

Tommy Flanagan with Sonny Rollins: St. Thomas

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by George Klein for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by George Klein at WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti MI

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 1992, 2023 George Klein. Used with permission.