WPSU Jazz Archive - January 10, 2025

WPSU | By Greg Petersen

Published January 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST

FILE - In this file photo dated Saturday, May 7, 2011, Allen Toussaint performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, USA. Legendary New Orleans musician Toussaint died after suffering a heart attack following a concert he performed in the Spanish capital, Madrid, after emergency services were called Monday Nov. 9, 2015, to his hotel. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, FILE) — In this file photo dated Saturday, May 7, 2011, Allen Toussaint performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.

An archive recording of the WPSU Jazz show as broadcast on Friday, January 10, 2025, hosted by Greg Petersen.

The show includes tracks from Allen Toussaint, Anita O'Day with Jack Sheldon, The USAF Band Airmen Of Note, Take 6 with George Benson, Stan Getz, Rachael & Vilray, Nicholas Payton, Nancy Reed & David Leonhardt, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, David "Fathead" Newman with Ray Charles, Ellis Marsalis, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane, Dianne Reeves, Brad Mehldau, Art Pepper, Tony Bennett, Ray Brown Trio, and more.

Listen to archived WPSU Jazz shows here.

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Greg Petersen

Greg Petersen served as the director of broadcasting for WPSU/Penn State Public Media until his retirement in 2017. He is a host of the WPSU Jazz program and occasionally fills in as on-air host during Morning Edition and All Things Considered. He is now serves as the Immediate Past Chair of WPSU's Board of Representatives. He worked in various positions at WPSU for nearly 30 years.

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