Dick Carr currently blogs about Jazz and the Standards and the Stories Behind the Music at www.bigbandsballadsandblues.com

Fifty years in radio with experience in station management and network syndicated programming. Now specializing\ in producing audio projects, publishing and music. Dedicated to the preservation of Jazz and the Standards

Dick Carr's Big Bands Ballads and Blues is a three hour program of Jazz and the Standards which originated in 2000 on Radio Station WOR in New York and about 80 other stations across the country each week until 2012, when the program moved to Internet Radio and web site www.bigbandsballadsand blues.com.

Group VP Responsible officer for all Meredith Radio Stations including WGST&WPCH, KCMO&KCEZ, WOW&KEZO, WHEN AM & FM. VP/GM of Metromedia Stations WIP Philadelphia, WMMR Philadelphia, WNEW-FM New York. Program Director WNEW 1130, NY.VP/GM of LIN Broadcasting's WIL, St. Louis. VP/GM of Park Communication's WHEN, Syracuse.VP Programming ABC Radio Networks and ABC Radio NetworksProgram Director WNEW-AM New York, WIP Philadelphia.Senior VP Advertising & Promotion Macy's Inc.Managed National Radio Campaign for Bush/Quayle '88.Host and producer for Dick Carr's Big Bands Ballads & Blues.Captain Field Artillery USAR.