Magnolia Nights - Bill King:
Featured on Back Trax Edition 406 - May 14th, 2006
It's hard to imagine any aspect of the music scene that Bill King hasn't been a part of. From his work as a musician, composer, and publisher to his efforts as a record exec and photographer, from broadcaster and producer to his role as organizer for the Toronto Beaches International Jazz Festival, Bill King has done it all. In the process, King's has become one of the most recognizable names on the Canadian jazz scene.

A native of Jeffersonville, Indiana, King won competitions in classical piano and clarinet en route to winning a scholarship to Oscar Peterson's Advanced School of Contemporary music ... check the feature.