Rick awakens the spirits of Nat King Cole and Michael Brecker with his unique rendition of Charlie Chaplin’s Classic Song “Smile” and our Special Guest Mary Trudeau keeps the intensity going with a riveting conversation about our planet, our water, and her inspirational children’s book, A Tale of Two Planets!

And if all of that wasn’t already enough, even MORE extraordinary info is revealed at minute 23 when Mary asks Rick to reveal the three new ways that JAZZforPEACE is changing our world in a profoundly positive way!

For more information on Mary and to purchase her extraordinary book for your child please visit: https://www.ataleoftwoplanets.com/

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Long known as one of the world’s finest Jazz Pianists, Rick DellaRatta also began to receive major recognition as a composer when his symphonic piece “Permutata” was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra at the Beatles famed Abbey Rd., Studios in 1999, and as a unique and important vocalist in 2004 when he was included in a definitive listing of the greatest jazz singers of all time in Scott Yanow’s Book “Jazz Singers”. Through his life long endeavor to help advance people to their highest potential through the understanding of Jazz as well as spreading peace worldwide through his "Jazz for Peace World Tour", Rick DellaRatta is considered to be an innovator and a visionary, and included by The Foundation Center in their list of the top musician philanthropists of our time along with Bono (U2), Elton John, Peter Gabriel and Sting.