Pianist, composer, educator and advocate BERTHA HOPE’S fascinating musical journey — includes her recording career and her legacy and preservation work. With a career spanning over six decades, from the early years that brought her from Los Angeles to New York City, the keys to developing her own sound, the best advice she received from Philly Joe Jones and Johnny Griffin, and her thoughts on being an inspiration to women in jazz are reflected in this interview with Angela Beener

BERTHA HOPE INTERVIEW