U.P. jazz master's latest discs reviewed

Bill Carrothers is something of a hidden gem; his talent as a jazz pianist is not in question, but the fact that he lives in the Keweenaw rather than New York or Chicago contributes to his not being nearly as famous as he deserves.

Excerpt: Believe it or not, a remarkably absorbing jazz pianist lives in Mass City, Michigan, a community of 600 people near the base of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula. His name is Bill Carrothers, and he turns 47 this week.

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Source: The Detroit Free Press
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