Larry Rosen launches the "Jazz Roots" concert series

Jazz producer, businessman and ex-drummer Larry Rosen (The 'R' in GRP Records, the label he co-founded with Dave Grusin) is organizing a major concert series called 'Jazz Roots'... the South Florida schedule includes an evening of Brazilian jazz with Ivan Lins, Oscar Castro-Neves and Eliane Elias on December 12th. The program includes an in-depth educational component with the Miami-Dade department of education. You'll find more at www.jazzroots.net. "Larry was also a driving force behind the 'Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis' television show, which is dearly missed," says Scott Adams.