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Bob Perkins, a legend of jazz radio at WRTI and beyond, dies at 91
Bob Perkins, the legendary jazz radio host, leaves behind a lasting impact on Philadelphia’s music scene. Known for his warm voice and deep love of jazz, he influenced generations of musicians and listeners.
Bob Perkins, the beloved Philadelphia jazz DJ known as 'BP with the GM,' dies at 91
Bob Perkins, 91, of Wyncote, the jazz DJ whose sonorous, deeply relaxing, and reassuring voice on the Philadelphia airwaves entertained and educated music lovers for more than half a century, died Sunday,
Legendary Pa. jazz DJ dies at 91
Bob Perkins, long considered one of the most significant voices in jazz radio and a pillar in the Philadelphia-area jazz community, has died. He was 91.
Philadelphia Jazz Radio Icon Dies At 91
As 2025 began, a highly popular radio personality among jazz enthusiasts in Philadelphia was hospitalized, fighting a health challenge that came following a stroke in 2019. On Sunday, Bob Perkins — “BP with the GM” — passed away.
Philadelphia Jazz Radio Icon Bob Perkins Passes Away at 91
Bob Perkins, a beloved voice in Philadelphia’s jazz community and a veteran broadcaster known as "BP with the GM," passed away Sunday.
Legendary Philly jazz DJ Bob Perkins has died
Bob Perkins, known as “BP” to fans, was a fixture on the airwaves for 60 years — first in Detroit, then Philly. And while he started as a newsman, his true calling was jazz.
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Smooth Jazz Airplay
THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...
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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. Guy Berard, the founder and longtime host of Jazz at the Ten Spot is an ...
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin - The Winter Jazz Unwinds Mix with Chet Baker, Melody Gardot and Cleo Sol. - BBC Sounds
The Winter Jazz Unwinds Mix with Chet Baker, Melody Gardot and Cleo Sol. Bob Neel, Carson Smith, Chet Baker, James E. Bond, ...
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Thomas Marriott Quartet - New Album Release Celebration "Screen Time"
Enter to win tickets for Thomas Marriott Quartet - New Album Release Celebration Screen Time on Tuesday, March 4 at Dimitriou ...
Mike Canton is taking local radio mainstay 'The Soul Show' national (Personalities of Pittsburgh)
Mike Canton's "The Soul Show" is featured locally on Pittsburgh jazz station WZUM as well as on stations in Alaska, Oregon, North Carolina and Rhode Island, among others.
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A Listener’s Guide to Jazz From 1964–1972
A selection of the best recorded examples of the otherwise mostly undocumented music heard in jazz clubs like Slugs’.
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Jazz artists in Los Angeles band together in the wildfires' aftermath
Greg Bryant, the former host of WRTI's Evening Jazz, relocated to Los Angeles at the end of last year. He brings us this ...