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'From Ragtime to Reel Time' new Richard Glazier concert on PBS

News from pianist Richard Glazier:

 #1---He has a new television special, "From Ragtime to Reel Time - Richard Glazier in Concert" which will start airing on PBS stations March 1st.   KVIE Sacramento has invited Richard to be part of the pledge drive on Sunday, March 4th at 7:00PM as has WGBH in Pittsburgh on Sunday, March 11th at 6:30PM.  For additional air times, see the schedule on his website. 

#2 ---A DVD of the program which is available for purchase on his website.  It was recorded live in front of a studio audience,  in HD and is filled with great songs, fascinating inside stories, and a special appearance by Mickey Rooney  (who's 92!).

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Musical numbers on the DVD are: The Man I Love; Rialto Ripples; All The Things You Are; Where Or When; How About You?; Dear Mr. Gable/You Made Me Love You; Embraceable You; Sabre Dance; Too Late Now;
The Man That Got Away; and Rhapsody in Blue
(Total running time: 56 min. 46 sec.)
You can find more about Richard's activities at his revised website www.richardglazier.com.

For all our readers in the Palm Springs/Palm Desert, CA area, Richard will be performing at the McCallum Theater on March 7th at 7:00PM.  See their website for more information.

, Swing and Big Band Examiner

Rick Busciglio is a music historian who lectures on the period from 1930 to 1960 when the big bands and crooners made swing the king of popular music He has been a radio dj, PBS TV, & radio host.

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