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Marian McPartland discusses her career as a Jazz pianist

BROADCAST: Feb. 22, 1978 | DURATION: 00:26:06

Synopsis

Studs interviews Marian McPartland, who is in Chicago to perform at Rick's Cafe and the Chicago Public Library. They discuss her various performances and recorded albums. McPartland shares techniques of playing Jazz with a piano. She discusses people and events that influenced her music. The musical numbers are removed from this edited version of the original recording.