227 R.I.P. BOBBY BYRD ~ POETRY & JAZZ ~ MONSOON DOWN THE RADIO ~ airdate 7.15.22

El Paso poet & publisher BOBBY BYRD passed away on July 11, 2022. He was a friend, mentor and hero to the Tater. In this episode we hear jazz and 4 poems by Bobby; also in this episode 2 poems by Palestinian poet Mohammed El-Kurd. These are the jazz artist we hear: US Air Force Academy Falconaires, Chuck Mangione, Jimi Tenor, Ron Carter, Houston Person, Bob Flourence, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Terry Gibbs Dream Band, Ron Carter, Cedar Walton, Jack DeJohnette, Bob Brookmeyer, Dennis Coffey, Sara Serpa, Matthew Sheens, Jazz Q Praha, Egba