Nov 24, 2014
The Pace Report: "The Last Train to Monk" The Dr. Barry Harris Interview Here's a very special edition of The Pace Report reporting from this year's 2014 Detroit Jazz Festival featuring Detroit's own, Dr. Barry Harris. This NEA Jazz Master/Educator/Pianist was on the frontlines of the jazz scene and continues to be one of the most revered and respected musicians in the world. Dr. Harris and I sat down to talk about his deep Detroit roots, the rich musical legacy of pianists Art Tatum and Bud Powell, as well as reflect on his dear friend, the legendary Thelonious Monk. Enjoy this candid interview with Dr. Harris.