Saturday Music Club: mostly jazz, a lot of keyboards, some singing...

Teo Macero and the Prestige Jazz Quartet: "Just Spring"

Randy Weston: "African Village/Bedford Stuyvesant"

Blossom Dearie Trio and Quartet: "I Wish You Love"; "Bag's Groove" 


Aretha Franklin Band: "Won't Be Long"


Toshiko Akiyoshi: "The Village"


Toshiko Akiyoshi 2007 interview:

from the same interview: on being a Japanese jazz artist

Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra: "Drum Conference"


Thelonious Monk: "Don't Blame Me"


Lenny Bruce's tv series pilot The World of Lenny Bruce 

some comedians

Tom Lehrer: "The Irish Ballad" (from Copenhagen, 1967)

(His 1967 Oslo concert will be a public-television pledger this month...)

Jackie Kashian: on Conan the other day


Paul F. Tompkins:  Go Ask Alice


Mary Mack: short set


Lenny Bruce: "Captain Whackencracker" 


Jean Carroll: standup pioneer