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Maybe the least-known specialty in any music school is music therapy — the clinical and evidence-based use of music to improve health and wellbeing. In this episode, associate professors of music CharCarol Fisher and William Matney outline the latest research into defining a successful therapist’s musicianship.

Ken Lovern's funky organ jazz combo, the OJT, performs an hour of original tunes, including The Black Dolphin Blues and Baggy Blue Jeans, with guitarist Brian Baggett and drummer Todd Strait.

This week's all-new Retro Cocktail Hour serves up passionate percussion by The Mallet Men, private eye jazz by the Hollywood Film Noirchestra and the new exotic sounds of the Black Olive Jazz Band.

Welcome to the jungle! On this week's Film Music Friday, we venture into the world of jungle movies. We'll hear music from King Kong, The Most Dangerous Game, Bridge on the River Kwai, The Phantom, Congo...even George of the Jungle.

On this edition of Conversations, Tiffany Jackson talks with host Dan Skinner about "Blood in the Water."

This week's Film Music Friday dives in the whodunit, those twisty, complex murder mysteries that have been around as long as there have been movies. We'll hear music from The Big Sleep, And Then There Were None, Murder On the Orient Express, Knives Out and more.

On this edition of Conversations, Carmen Agra Deedy talks with host Dan Skinner about her picture book, "The Peanut Man."

The Danny Embrey Trio performs an hour of KC jazz originals at the Green Lady Lounge, with bassist Gerald Spaits, drummer Brian Steever and Danny Embrey at the guitar.

You'll hear tiki tunes by Skip Heller's Voodoo 5, Bo Axelzon's Exotic Orchestra, Arthur Lyman and Mark Riddle on this week's Retro Cocktail Hour. Also, the blazing Latin brass of Nick Perito and pianist Marion Miller performs at the Mainlander in St. Louis.

On this edition of Conversations, M.P. Woodward talks with host Dan Skinner about Tom Clancy "Terminal Velocity" - A Jack Ryan, Jr. Novel.