KEXP Top 12 Spotlight: John Gilbreath

Fundraising Drives, Jazz Theater
09/16/2014
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KEXP Top 12

KEXP wants to know: "Who are your Favorite Artists of All Time?" Pick out a dozen musicians, bands, projects, and share them with us before Friday, September 19th at 6:00 PM PST. And then tune in during KEXP’s Fall Fundraising Drive, September 26th through October 3rd, to hear which artists your fellow members of the KEXP Community voted for! KEXP's DJs piped in with their own Top 12 lists, which we'll be unveiling all month long in anticipation of the countdown.

John Coltrane
John Coltrane // photo courtesy of the estate

John Gilbreath's Top 12 Musical Freedom Fighters

12Jelly Roll Morton
11James Brown
10Al Green
9Sister Rosetta Tharpe
8Duke Ellington
7Art Ensemble of Chicago
6Mary Lou Williams
5Albert Ayler
4Ornette Coleman
3Thelonious Monk
2Miles Davis
1John Coltrane
John Gilbreath is the host of Jazz Theater every Monday morning from 1AM-3AM.

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