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Joanne Brackeen

Joanne Brackeen has been played on NTS in shows including Donna Leake, featured first on 20 August 2019. Songs played include Haiti B, Winter Is Here and Haiti B.

Virtuoso jazz pianist born in Ventura Ca in 1938, her original last name was Grogan, before she married saxophonist Charles Brakeen in the 1960's and had 4 children before they divorced. She has some 25 albums as a lead musician and is a professor at the Berklee College of Music.

Joanne attended the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music, but devoted herself to jazz by imitating Frankie Carle and was influenced by Charlie Parker and bebop. By the…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Haiti B
Joanne Brackeen, Ryo Kawasaki
Timeless Records1978
Haiti B
Joanne Brackeen, Ryo KawasakiTimeless Records1978
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Winter Is Here
Joanne Brackeen
Timeless Records1978
Winter Is Here
Joanne BrackeenTimeless Records1978
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Haiti B
Joanne Brackeen
Timeless Records1978
Haiti B
Joanne BrackeenTimeless Records1978
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Snooze
Joanne Brackeen
Choice1975
Snooze
Joanne BrackeenChoice1975
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Trinkets And Things
Joanne Brackeen, Ryo Kawasaki
Timeless Records1978
Trinkets And Things
Joanne Brackeen, Ryo KawasakiTimeless Records1978
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