
The Sunday Jazz Brunch Presents T.K. Blue Air Date: 8/31/2025 on 90.5 WICN 9am-12pm ET If you miss the air date: click here for the archi ves for up to two weeks . T.K. Blue Born in the Bronx, growing up on Long Island, T.K. Blue is a New Yorker through and through. He's traveled the world, though, even living in Paris for nearly a decade during the eighties. Mr. Blue has toured Africa, once with Abdullah Ibrahim (also known as Dollar Brand), and a second time with his mentor, Randy Weston. He became Mr. Weston's musical director, which lasted for almost three decades. One could think of the itinerant Mr. Blue as an international ambassador for New York City. Home since the 1990's, he has become embedded in the jazz scene not only by performing, but also through his work as an educator at several area colleges. However, it is as a fixture in the free Jazzmobile and NYC Parks summer concerts where so many have been able to hear this accomplished artist. This su...