Live in the Greene Space

Soundcheck | May 18, 2011

Jazz-groove trio Medeski Martin & Wood first sent up "Notes from the Underground" of New York’s downtown scene twenty years ago. Today: the group celebrates two decades of jazz-based jamming with an acoustic set live from the Greene Space. Plus: Brooklyn native Garland Jeffreys has been penning insightful lyrics about race and politics since the 1970s. He'll perform songs from his first album of new material in 13 years.

 

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