Veteran Philadelphia-based Jazz Pianist, Organist & Educator Bobby Zankel

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Philadelphia-based Jazz Pianist, Organist & Educator  Bobby Zankel .. He opened up about his new 2023 CD A Change of Destiny recorded with his Wonderful Sound 8—an offshoot of his Warriors of the Wonderful Sound big band. The work is a response to the discovery of slave quarters in George Washington’s President’s House—the first White House, located in Philadelphia. Originally from Brooklyn, he began playing music at an early age, soon favoring the alto saxophone. After studying at the University of Wisconsin, he attended Berklee College Of Music, he went on to play and forge great relationships with the likes of Cecil Taylor, Sunny Murray, William Parker and others. He is a much decorated and grounded legend with many good stories .. Dig in..

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