The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 20th, 2002
Lush ballads, blazing technique make pianist Green a winner
By MIKE DREW Special to the Journal Sentinel
Monday, May 20, 2002
A good day for Milwaukee jazz ended in countless crescendos. On the Saturday when jazz returned to radio station WYMS-FM, pianist Benny Green impressively wound up this year's Hal Leonard jazz series.
It was the first concert under Michael Cudahy's Pabst Theater ownership and the philanthropist, a big jazz booster, introduced Green as a "dear friend."
Then Cudahy told 1,100 customers that "they want me to fix WYMS and . . . I might try."
That brought considerable ...
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