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About Jazz at the Ten Spot
Jazz at the Ten Spot delivers the best of classic and contemporary jazz each week, only on North Country Public Radio.
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Guy Berard, the founder and longtime host of Jazz at the Ten Spot is an NCPR volunteer, an artist, a jazz maven, and a retired faculty member of St. Lawrence University.
For an aficianado's paradise of jazz links & information visit the Jazz @ the Ten Spot website.Finding Music
You
can find or special order any of the music heard on this program from local music
stores, including:
Northern
Music & Video, Potsdam: 315-265-8100
Strawberry Fields, Potsdam: 315-265-7700
SLU
Brewer Bookstore, Canton
Ampersound,
Saranac Lake:
518-891-3114
518-891-3114
Peacock
Music, Plattsburgh:
518-561-0555
518-561-0555
Jazz at the Ten Spot with Guy Berard
airs Saturdays from 10 pm-midnight.
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Listen to the 05/18/13 edition of Jazz at the Ten Spot with Guy Berard
Guy's featured artist picks
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