Jazz at the Movies

Morehead State Public Radio | By Paul Hitchcock

Published January 31, 2020 at 7:20 PM EST

Sunday Night Jazz Showcase

Program #281 (February 2 at 8:00 p.m.)

Jazz at the Movies featuring music from two movie soundtracks, Bridges of Madison County and Midnight in The Garden of Good and Evil.

Bridges of Madison County (1995) starred Clint Eastwood and Merle Streep. Music for the soundtrack performed by Johnny Hartman, Barbara Lewis and Dinah Washington.

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) starred John Cusack and Kevin Spacey. Music for the soundtrack performed by Tony Bennett, Rosemary Clooney, Paula Cole and Joe Williams.

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Paul Hitchcock

Paul Hitchcock earned his Masters in Communications from Morehead State University and Bachelors in Radio-TV/Psychology from Georgetown College. A veteran broadcaster for more than 40 years and an avid fan of blues, jazz and American roots music. Hitchcock has been with WMKY since 1986 and was named General Manager in 2003. He currently hosts "Muddy Bottom Blues" (Fri., 8pm-9pm), "Nothin' But The Blues" (Sat., 8pm-12am), "Sunday Night Jazz Showcase" and "Live From The Jazz Lounge" (Sun., 8pm-9pm) and "The Golden Age of Radio" (Sun., 2pm-3pm). He also serves as producer for "A Time For Tales" and "The Reader's Notebook."

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