Reading listener supported public radio Northern California a broadcast service of California State University Chico where on the web. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I'm she Stevens President Trump is encouraging China to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden amid an impeachment inquiry over his similar request to Ukraine speaking on here and now N.P.R.'s Philip Ewing was asked to Trump is admitting to claims by House Democrats that he's a lesson in foreign soliciting foreign interference in a u.s. Election there isn't the same kind of alleged quid pro quo taken place between the Chinese government and the American government however as you point out this was the underlying premise for a lot of these investigations and criticisms of the president whether he could bring in foreign governments to interfere in American politics or become involved in American politics and now with the mention of the Chinese We've got another nation in the mix as well n.p.r. Political editor Philip un and former special envoy to Ukraine Paul Volcker spent hours behind closed doors Thursday answering questions by key House Democrats Welker told the lawmakers that he warned Ukraine to avoid u.s. Politics and that he was not involved in requests to investigate Biden Vermont Senator Bernie Bernie Sanders is still recovering from an unexpected heart procedure but N.P.R.'s Scott d'être says he still plans to participate in the Democratic presidential debate later this month Sanders had to cancel campaign events this week after experiencing chest pain during a campaign event he had 2 stents inserted after doctors found blockage in one artery it's not clear yet when the 78 year old will resume campaign activities but his campaign says he'll definitely be back for the debate the event is Tuesday October 15th in Columbus Ohio in a Twitter message Thursday morning Sandor said he's feeling good and that quote I'm fortunate to have good health care and great doctors and nurses helping me to recover Sanders has made health care cost a central plank of his presidential campaign he wants to completely eliminate private health insurance and shift the country to a government run single payer health care system Scott d'être n.p.r. 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Half hour of the iconic Keith Jarrett that's in response to multiple requests from people who have good taste in music starting off with bassist Ricky Rodriguez from his 2016 release looking beyond. It's. Safe. For. That was Ricky Rodriguez. Adam Rogers on guitar. On keyboards and walls man on alto sax. David. On trumpet and that's. Well in the past 5 years 2016 really looking beyond living and the last chance all his compositions. Were going to go on to another artist who has a Latin feel Colombian. Native but has been living in the us for a long time and doing a lot and jazz different genres of jazz and that's vocalist. You know. Honestly it is you know. That's. Not honestly lend. Much even a binary group but I don't know or so I'm. Not. Going see. Just the John I'm not gonna eat us. And. Brought. Up nothing. I don't know you think I'm. Writing a letter. I use. Both that. Son and. A. 2 bucket list on the morning and then me post a couple. More posts. With clarity because they kind of morning there you must see to me and I can only trust a little. Nothing Laura Otero and that's from 2015 her release was called from no change tonight and that was her say Mercy did to us and executes my pronunciation. Anyway it's 930 and where you're under the Jazz umbrella here I'm Fran Bart and I hope you'll hang around thank you for being here we are at the beginning of the show I said that I was going to be spotlighting artists that I had release isn't a lot mainly in the last 5 years or sell because we've just been getting so many good ones and there's so much talent out there so we're going to continue that for the next half hour and really pretty much up till 11 and so I'm going to read this for you that you need to hear and then where we're going to go into. Into the Tyler Blanton has a great buy vibraphonist So for now we're talking about Nancy's bookshelf and journalist and hiker Katherine Reed has a trail for everyone who likes to explore the outdoors she compiled a guide to mass do you hikes the dirt around Lake Tahoe Also what does author and former English professor Carol Berger think about the role of literature in the 21st century this week host Join host Nancy Whitman for a conversation with these authors Plus with the Paradise Police volunteer and that's on Nancy's bookshelf this Sunday night at 8 pm right here on s.p.r Ok so here we go starting off with Tyler Blanton 2 tracks and then we've got some some great new ones coming on after that. 'd RINGBACK 'd the. From. The. Somebody. Just incredible. Composer. From 2014. Great. Album. Good luck. Not gun. I'm gone down slowness I'll see you know you say. Those morning. John Warner wa wa coord. Bought on this. Long John stamp living. Gaieties to me long ago. 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Albums and so who knows but this is Pete's album a tribute to his his dad who was a salsa player veiny all stars really famous New York group Puerto Rican also and. This is 2019. We heard stolen changes and before that Congo d'Amour and Pete's doing a trumpet and vocals with Luis pair Damo on keyboards who actually played on Ricky Rodriguez this. Earlier in the evening and Ricky Rodriguez on bass really Royston drums and Robert Quintero on percussion and we're going to do one more song for this that Cameron is our.