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Doing Jazz with Lorens Chuno

78 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

On this podcast, Lorens Chuno presents conversations with enterprising jazz musicians. Every now and then, an artist of another form stops by. These conversations are free-form in nature and casually explore the work life of these artists; but don't be surprised to hear their "starting out" stories, their opinions on current issues, and maybe one or two pieces of advice for people interested in their chosen art field. Come here every week for a new episode of the podcast, and find out how these inspiring jazz practitioners do jazz.

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Episodes

77 - Lauren Lee's Windowsill

March 04, 2020 04:30 - 1 hour - 135 MB

On Lauren Lee’s album, Windowsill, you will hear an artist who is intimately connected to every atom of her piece of work. Join Lauren and Lorens as she talks about Switzerland, her cat, practice techniques, and other carefully unrelated things. (Music Credit: Windowsill; Get Off Me; Tomorrow is Coming; X-Berg; and Aback by Lauren Lee) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ ...

76 - Bassist Peter Slavov has Little Stories to share

February 11, 2020 17:00 - 49 minutes - 92.8 MB

Peter Slavov’s new album, Little Stories, is a collection of songs — each telling a story — that come together to form a complete narrative. Join Peter and Lorens as he talks about Esperanza Spalding; crossing the US-Mexico border; Quicy Jones; listening as way of learning; and other carefully related fun stuff. (Music Credit: Glide; Small Little Things; History of Beauty; and 9 AM by Peter Slavov) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagra...

75 - A Chat with Studio Engineer Dave Darlington

February 04, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 73.3 MB

Dave Darlington has made his marks in the world of recorded music with his trademark minimalistic approach to the use to audio compression. Dave has worked with most of the household names in all the genres. For instance, he mixed and mastered the grammy award winning album “Algeria" by wayne Shorter;  "If on a Winter's Night" by String, and "Black Ivory Soul" by Angelique Kidjo. How about that for range? Dave also composed the theme song and and underscore for the HBO hit Oz. (Music credit:...

74 - A Dialogical Talk with Saxophonist Michael Eaton

January 14, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Michael Eaton’s compositions have a wide range of intellectual and philosophical underpinnings that gives each listener something to reflect upon. Join Michael and Lorens as he talks about artist retreat, anxiety, Bernie Sanders, and many other things, all carefully connected by his new his new albums Dialogical and Tenor Triage. (music credit: Juno, Anthropocene, Aphoristic, Machinic Eros -- by Michael Eaton; The Beat Down  -- by Tenor Triage ) twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz inst...

73 - Lauren Desberg is Out for Delivery

July 12, 2019 18:55 - 44 minutes - 84.9 MB

On her new album, Vocalist Lauren Desberg flirts boldly with today’s pop sound while remaining informed by Jazz. Join Lauren and Lorens as she talks about Jappan, interludes, restaurant gigs,New Orleans, and other randomly connected inspirations. (music credit: The Way You Feel Inside, Something Wrong with Me, Falling Dominos, Yes Unless, by Lauren Desberg) twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ ...

72 - Mike Lee has a Song for All of Us

June 14, 2019 17:19 - 42 minutes - 80.9 MB

Mike Lee’s compositions draws from an eclectic mixture of inspirations and yet is still rooted in the Jazz tradition. This can easily be felt on his latest album, Song For All of Us. Join Mike and Lorens as they talk about New Jersey, accents, Sonny Rollins and other sort-of related topics.  (music credit: Song For Us All, Maywood, Last Minute, It’s Easy to Remember, and Shortstops, by Mike Lee) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.c...

71 - Daniel Bennett Group is the Orchestra

May 27, 2019 04:10 - 53 minutes - 101 MB

On his new album, We Are The Orchestra, Daniel Bennett presents a collection of songs inspired by the poetry and essays of Walt Whitman. Join Daniel and Lorens as they talk about the album, touring, driving in the snow, AC units and other subtly related things. (music credit: Loose Fitting Spare Tires; Refinancing for Elephants; Theme from II Trovatore; by Daniel Bennet Group) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ fac...

70 - [Bonus] A Soul Awakening with Harpist Brandee Younger

May 20, 2019 05:55 - 48 minutes - 92.2 MB

Harpist Brandee Younger’s latest release, Soul Awakening, is a collection of 8 well executed compositions, complete with easily felt energy and introspection. Join Brandee and Lorens as they talk about Beyonce, harp pedals, and other things. (Song credits: Games, Respected Destroyer, Soul Awakening, Blue Nile, Save the Children, and Love’s Prayer by Brandee Younger)  twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/...

69 - Saxophonist Jessica Jones is on a Continuum

May 16, 2019 11:02 - 52 minutes - 98.6 MB

JESSICA JONES QUARTET’s latest album, CONTINUUM, is the product of an earnest and organic execution of musical creativity. Joins Jessica and Lorens as they talk about the album, the Bay area, cats in Africa, and other not quite related topics. (music credit: For the Cats of the Continent, Just As It Is, Higher Than, and Continuum (Reprise) by Jessica Jones Quartet)  Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://...

68 - Alicia Olatuja talks about her "Intuition"

April 26, 2019 07:10 - 56 minutes - 107 MB

As an artist, ALICIA OLATUJA is distinguished by her grateful presence and her fine-tuned and soulful vocals. latest album, INTUITION, is a collection of classic songs written by female composers. (Song credit: So Good So Right, No Ordinary Love, Cherokee Louise, Just wait, and This Woman’s Work Alicia Olatuja) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http://www.doin...

67 - Eddie Arjun (Guitarist/Composer)

April 20, 2019 03:49 - 1 hour - 116 MB

EDDIE ARJUNS's latest album, Transition, is a cohesive body of work that showcases the confident musicianship of his trio and their solid sense of groove. Join Eddie and Lorens as they talk about Queens, song names, Prince and other subtly related subjects. (Song credit: Transition,Core, Ascent, and Gone by Eddie Arjun) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http:/...

66 - Patricia Barber (Pianist/Composer/Vocalist)

April 10, 2019 17:28 - 35 minutes - 66.8 MB

Patricia Barber’s new album “Higher” is a storybook of songs complete with captivating and sometimes outré lyrics, and a masterful story teller. Join Patricia and Lorens as they talk about art songs, European audience vs American audience, Shirley Horn and other subtly related subjects (Song credit: Higher, The Albatross Song, The Opera Song, In Your own Sweet Way, by Patricia Barber). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingja...

65 - Kristen Lee Sergeant (Vocalist)

March 21, 2019 16:30 - 50 minutes - 94.9 MB

Kristen Lee Sergeant’s new album, Smoulder, showcases her skillful use of lyrics that commands the listener to not only hear her but also see her through the speaker. Join Kristen and Lorens as they talk about Cole Poter, Manchester by the Sea, and other subtly related topics (Song credit: I’m Beginning to See the Light, Balm/Burn, It’s Alright with Me, by Kristen Lee Sergeant).

64 - Abe Ovadia (Guitarist)

March 08, 2019 16:52 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Abe Ovadia is an award winning jazz guitarist whose style is very innovative, and yet informed by the tradition. Join Abe and Lorens as they talk about many things including how to connect with more people as a musician. (Song Credit: 'Song For Bret', ‘AfroBlue' by Abe Ovadia) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http://www.doingjazz.net/

63 - Abigail Rockwell (Vocalist)

January 19, 2019 03:55 - 1 hour - 131 MB

ABIGAIL ROCKWELL is a talented vocalist whose singing effortlessly tells a unique intimate story to each listener. Her new album, AUTUMN NOIR, is a collection of 12 songs with arrangements that are meticulously executed to preserve the power and intimacy of Abigail’s interpretation (Music Credit: Libertango, Miss Brown To You, Voodoo Swing, by Abigail Rockwell). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://w...

62 - Gil Defay (Trumpeter/Composer)

January 12, 2019 01:53 - 1 hour - 147 MB

On his new album, IT’S ALL LOVE, GIL DEFAY draws from his background of jazz, soul, and hiphop to create a collection of rich and accessible tunes that are all crafted with a generous dose of love. Join Gil and Lorens as he talks about Mariah Carey, growing up Haitian, Playing all F’s on the trumpet, and a bunch of other related stuff. (music credit: On That NYC, Le Cri, What A Friend, and D Bross Blues by Gil Defay) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:h...

61 - Rhythm Sustained with Bassist, John Gray

January 03, 2019 01:03 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Bassist, John Gray stops by to discuss LORENS CHUNO’s new album, RHYTHM SUSTAINED. The two musicians ended up discuss many things including the making of the album, Texas, Mr Know-it-all and many subtly related stuff. Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http://www.doingjazz.net/

60 - Henry Conerway III (Drummer)

November 17, 2018 01:09 - 1 hour - 127 MB

HENRY CONERWAY III’s new album is titled With Pride for Dignity. The songs on this album come together to tell a very relatable American musical story. The execution of each song is edgy while adhering to the tradition of jazz. Join Henry and Lorens as they talk the album, Freddy Cole, African Prints, and many carelessly related things. (Song credit: 'With Pride for Dignity’, 'Gingerbread Boy', 'Cotton Tail', and ‘Slippery', ‘Hopscotch' by Henry Conerway III)

59 - Itai Kriss (Flutist/Composer)

September 14, 2018 18:50 - 56 minutes - 107 MB

ITAI KRISS’s new album, Telavana, beautifully combines latin and middle eastern rhythms and melodies in the most uncontrived way possible, highlighting the excellent musicianship of all the players involved. Join Itai and Lorens as they talk the album and many other things.(Song credit: 'Sahadi’s Serenade', ’Shabazi', ‘Buttered Scones and Tea', ‘Azules' by Itai Kriss and Televana)  

58 - LehCats (Karen Stachel - Flute, Norbert Stachel - Saxophone)

August 23, 2018 17:47 - 1 hour - 123 MB

LEHCATS latest release, Movement to Egalitaria, is a collection of songs that collectively engender an acheivable vision of a fairer society. Join LEHCATS  and Lorens as they talks about making of the album, discrimination in world of classical music, the Bay area, and other carefully related topics . (Song credit: National Anthem of Egalitaria, Nine Lives, Mandela, Sunshine)  Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ fac...

57 - Abelita Mateus (Pianist/Composer/Singer)

August 09, 2018 15:21 - 54 minutes - 104 MB

ABELITA MATEUS' rich cultural and musical background gives her playing a rare uncontrived soulfulness that is complete with artistic and emotional authenticity. This can be heard on her new album Mixed Feelings. Join Albelita and Lorens as she talks about making the album, teaching, Gilberto Gil, Botucatu,  and other carefully related things. (Song credits: Vamo N’eca, Ligia, Patience, Paizinho). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram....

56 - Harold O'Neal (Pianist/Composer)

July 25, 2018 22:49 - 1 hour - 138 MB

HAROLD O’NEAL’S latest release is a solo piano album titled ‘Piano Cinema’, a distinctively curated collection of solo piano songs that highlight Harold’s excellent piano abilities while taking you on a subtle filmic journey.  Join Harold  and Lorens as he talks about Beyonce, Ahmad Jamal, the sounds of Film, and other non-related but connected subjects.   Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.f...

55 - Kosi (Singer/Songwriter)

July 18, 2018 18:43 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On her new album, Stranger In Every Town, VOCALIST KOSI draws from her experience traveling alone across the US as a singer/songwriter. Join Kosi and Lorens as she talks about Pittsburgh, recording a songs she hates, and other connected but unrelated musical stuff (music credit: Like You, Walk, Priestess, Worship, Here. All songs by Kosi) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjaz...

54 - Adi Meyerson (Bassist/Composer)

July 12, 2018 15:25 - 1 hour - 128 MB

On her new album, Where we Stand, bassist and composer, ADI MEYERSON presents a classic yet personal interpretation of her original compositions. Join Adi and Lorens as she talks about Nina Simone, Rice and Beans, Israel, and other unrelated but musical themes. (music credit: 'Where We Stand', ‘Eunice', ‘TNT', 'Rice and Beans’ by Adi Meyerson)

53 - Majid (Violinist/Composer)

July 06, 2018 02:50 - 57 minutes - 109 MB

Violinist MAJID’s new album, Sound of a Flower, has a solid jazz foundation, but draws influences from soul, hip-hop, and classical music giving rise to an infection sound that is uniquely Majid’s. Join Majid and Lorens as he talks about the album, hip-hop, bundao and other subtly related things. (music credit: 'Up and In', 'Black Star', and 'Be What You Want’ by Majid). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:...

52 - Elio Villafranca (Pianist/Composer)

June 22, 2018 17:19 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Pianist and composer, ELIO VILLAFRANCA’s new albums, CINQUE is the product of an earnest and careful execution of creativity. This album seamlessly educates and entertains, and in the same breath invites the listener to introspect. Join Elio and Lorens as he talks about Cinque, cuba, Childish Gambino, and other carefully related stuff. (music credit: ‘Cinque’, 'The Capture’, and ‘Maluagda’ by Elio Villafranca  ). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https...

51 - Michael Vitali (Drummer)

June 14, 2018 16:41 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Drummer, MICHAEL VITALI is a diverse and avid practitioner of jazz who has played with household jazz names, and is also active in the world music scene. His group, the Michael Vitali Trio's new album is titled ‘Scratching the Surface’. Join Michael and Lorens as he talks about being a working musician, traveling around Europe, and other related stuff. (music credit: ‘Leo', ‘Requiem', and 'True Love Waits’ by Michael Vitali Trio). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz...

50 - Jonathan Barber (Drummer/Composer)

June 07, 2018 18:57 - 57 minutes - 110 MB

On his debut album, Vision Ahead, Jonathan Barber delivers some very well executed original compositions. These songs have introspective origins and help shape the current path of his music group also called Vision Ahead. Join Jonathan and Lorens as he talks about Hartford, jam sessions, living in New York and other mildly related stuff.  (music credit: ‘Vision Ahead’, ‘Gone Away', ‘Carry On’,  and ‘Airport’ by Jonathan Barber).   Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingja...

49 - Michael Mwenso (Vocalist)

May 24, 2018 20:23 - 52 minutes - 95.9 MB

Vocalist, MICHAEL MWENSO is the leader of MWENSO AND THE SHAKES, a vibrant band with new and fresh sounds, invigorating arrangements, and an unmatched stage presence. Join Michael and Lorens as he talks about many things including Betty Carter and astrological signs. (Music credit: 'No Regrets’ by Mwenso and the Shakes) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http:/...

48 - Meg Okura (Violinist/Composer)

May 17, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 131 MB

MEG OKURA is a distinguished violinist/composer who has been decorated with several awards.  Her latest album, Ima Ima, is a collection of well thought out and very well executed compositions that stem out of her role as a mother. Join Meg and Lorens as she talks about composing, motherhood, David Bowie, and other somewhat related things. (music credit: 'Black Rain’, 'A Summer in Jerusalem', 'A Night Insomnia’, 'Blues in Jade’) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz i...

47 - Mark Wade (Bassist)

April 06, 2018 05:46 - 1 hour - 117 MB

MARK WADE is an accomplished musician whose excellence has garnered recognitions on several jazz publications including being featured as one of DownBeat Magazine's top 10 bass players. Join Mark — and Lorens — as he talks about surviving as a musician in New York, teaching bass, the midwest, and other carelessly related issues. (music credit: ‘Wide Open’, 'Another Night in Tunisia’, ‘Midnight in the Cathedral’, ‘ Moving Day’, and ‘In the Fading Ray of Sunlight’). follow Doing Jazz: twit...

46 - Sivan Arbel (Vocalist/Composer)

March 29, 2018 06:37 - 51 minutes - 97.2 MB

SIVAN ARBEL is a gifted vocalist whose singing emanates a great deal of soul, while displaying some subtle techniques that only a very well trained vocalist can bring out. Join Sivan and Lorens as she talks about investing in a music career, Betty Carter, Kfar Uriya, and other connected but unrelated stuff. (music: 'Over sensitivity', 'Open my tube of art', 'Active on Wheel', 'Analysis' by Sivan Arbel) follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.inst...

45 - Evan Harris (Saxophonist/Composer)

March 15, 2018 15:36 - 44 minutes - 84.3 MB

On his debut album, ‘Skylines', EVAN HARRIS presents a classic but personal interpretation of his original compositions. Evan is currently a master’s degree student at the Juilliard School and has performed along size jazz household names like Wynton Marsalis and Vince Giodarno. Join Evan and Lorens as he talks about things like learning a song in all keys, the tall puppy syndrome, and other carelessly related fun stuff. (Music credit: ‘Inertia’, ‘Reinvention’, ‘Spring Song’ by Evan Harris)....

44 - Douye (Vocalist)

March 08, 2018 05:51 - 1 hour - 143 MB

DOUYE is a seasoned singer whose soulful and delicate approach to jazz vocal has captured the interest of many in the last year. Her chart topping album ‘Daddy Said So’ features legendary jazz musicians including Ron Carter, Kenny Baron, and John Clayton just to mention a few. Join Douye and Lorens as she talks about many educative yet fun things like how to approach a song that has been done many times. (Song Credit: 'Someone to watch over me', 'Lush Life', 'Besame Mucho', 'Round Midnight',...

43 - Brandon Bain (Vocalist)

February 23, 2018 05:20 - 53 minutes - 101 MB

BRANDON BAIN’s band is quickly becoming a staple in the New York City jazz scene. He is also the founder the and curator of the jazz performance video series Capulocity. Join Brandon and Lorens as he talks about how to learn a song, getting gigs, working with Jon Hendricks on Capsulocity, and many other awesome stuff. (music credit: ‘My Valentine’ and ‘Man Smart, Woman Smarter’ by Brandon Bain)   Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instag...

42 - Nicole Zuraitis (Vocalist/Songwriter)

February 15, 2018 04:52 - 45 minutes - 86.5 MB

On her album, 'Hive Mind', NICOLE ZURAITIS displays her remarkably fine-tuned voice and her ability to communicate emotions with accessible lyrics. 'Hive Mind' makes a careful use of Nicole’s wide ranging musical expertise which include but is not limited to Jazz, opera, and pop. Join Nicole and Lorens as she talks about her the album, not fitting in one genre, Shirley Horn, and other subtly related stuff (Music Credit: ‘Episodes’, ‘the Inscription’,’Sunny Side’, ‘Failing’).  follow Doing ...

41 - Cameron Mizell (Guitarist/Composer)

February 08, 2018 08:54 - 55 minutes - 106 MB

Guitarist/composer CAMERON MIZELL’s album Memory/Imagination exhibits his forte for penning compositions that evoke visceral reactions without the use of words. Join Cameron and Lorens as he talks about performance, listening to people who disagree, Donald Trump, and other carefully related stuff. (music credit: ‘A Turning Point’, ‘Memory/Imagination’, ‘Melting’, 'The wind won’t blow us out’). follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com...

40 - Wayne Tucker (Trumpeter/Composer/Singer)

January 31, 2018 07:58 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Trumpeter/Singer, WAYNE TUCKER has an extensive musical resume that includes two highly reviewed albums, and playing with many accomplished artists like Cyrille Aimée, Elvis Costello, and Taylor Swift. On his latest album ‘Wake Up and See the Sun’, Wayne delivers some well developed fell-good interpretations of a collection of pop classics and a few of his original compositions. Join Wayne and Lorens as he talks about Stevie Wonder, being competitive, mathematical approaches to learning a so...

39 - Charlie Rauh (Composer/ Guitarist)

January 24, 2018 04:17 - 51 minutes - 96.6 MB

Composer and guitarist CHARLIE RAUH’s new album, Viridiats is collection of minimalistic tunes executed to create a space for the listener to attain and interprete a renewed musical feeling.  Join Charlie and Lorens as he talks about Lullabies, Iceland, Solo gigs  and other carefully related topics.  follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http://www.doingjazz.net/

38 - Kristina Koller (Vocalist)

January 17, 2018 04:59 - 50 minutes - 95.5 MB

On her new album, Perception, KRISTINA KOLLER gives some well thought out modern treatment to familiar jazz and pop songs and in a way that reinvents these classic material yet preserving their essence. Join Kristina and Lorens as she talks about her new album, being a vocalist in a jam session, arranging songs, keeping dogs in the city, and other surprisingly related topics . (Music credit: ‘You Go to My Head', 'You are Here Now’, ‘Utopia' and 'Simplicity' by Kristina Koller). ollow Doing...

37 - Leni Stern (Guitarist/Composer/Singer)

January 10, 2018 09:13 - 1 hour - 137 MB

LENI STERN has made her marks in the world of jazz with her trademark inventive guitar exploration and her unrestricted sound that perfunctorily makes use of her diverse musical and cultural influence. Join Leni and Lorens as she talks about microphones, artist grants, African music, self-releasing a record, and many other important yet fun stuff. (Music credit: ‘Hide and Seek’ and ‘Mercy’ by Leni Stern). follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.i...

36 - Pawel Ignatowicz (Guitarist/Composer)

January 03, 2018 17:33 - 46 minutes - 87.9 MB

PAWEL IGNATOWICZ is a guitarist/composer whose compositions tell compelling stories in a way that only a well studied guitarist can. Join Pawel and Lorens  as he talks about his latest album 'Here and Now’ and other musically related things. (music credit: ‘Here and Now’ , 'Log Off', and 'Darkness at Noon' by Pawel Ignatowicz).  follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ websi...

35 - Kelly Green (Pianist/Vocalist/Composer)

December 27, 2017 01:51 - 52 minutes - 98.5 MB

KELLY GREEN is a pianist/vocalist/composer whose compositions, playing, and singing exhibit a heightened understanding of the jazz tradition. Join Kelly and Lorens as she talks about Jacksonville, recording vocals and piano simultaneously, Shirley Horn, and many other related stuff. (Music credit: ‘I Sing’, ‘Little Daffodil’, ‘Culture Shock’ by Kelly Green). follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.f...

34 - Hailey Niswanger (Saxophonist)

November 29, 2017 10:11 - 44 minutes - 85.3 MB

HAILEY NISWANGER (a.k.a MAE.SUN) is a boundary-pushing artist; an acclaimed saxophonist who has worked with a wide range of celebrated musicians including Esperanza spalding and Terri Lyne Carrington. Her latest work, 'Vol.1:Inter-be’ seamlessly fuses contemporary jazz, funk, and neo-soul. Join Hailey and Lorens as she talks about naming songs, clarinets, Portand, inter-be, Ethiopia, photo-shoot, and other almost unrelated, yet connected topics. (music credit: ‘Life is Limitless’ by MAE.SUN)...

33 - Judi Jackson (Vocalist)

November 22, 2017 03:47 - 51 minutes - 92.5 MB

JUDI JACKSON has worked with many household names in jazz, and has headlined some highly acclaimed concerts including her Amy Winehouse and Nina Simone tribute concerts. Her EP ‘Blame it on My Youth’ comes out on December 8th, 2017. Join Judi and Lorens, as she talks about the new EP, freedom, hair, discipline and many other carefully related topics. (music credit ‘Worth It' by Judi Jackson). Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/...

32 - Andromeda Turre (Vocalist)

November 15, 2017 06:44 - 40 minutes - 75.9 MB

ANDROMEDA TURRE is a versatile musicians whose voice has been used in recordings for Disney, Nickelodeon, OWN network, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Viacom, NBC and many more. She has also sung background for Ray Charles. Join Andromeda and Lorens as she talks about her new music, growing up with musician parents, Tokyo, and other great stuff. (music credit “Smells like teen spirit” by Andromeda Turre). follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram....

31 - Sonia Aimy (Singer/Actor)

November 07, 2017 17:22 - 52 minutes - 99.7 MB

SONIA AIMY is a multifaceted artist; a Nigerian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor, who speaks fluent Italian. Join Sonia and Lorens as she speaks about her artistic journey, her new CD, and other related awesomenesses. (Music Credit : “Nigerian Spirit” by Sonia Aimy). follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebook.com/doingjazz/ website: http://www.doingjazz.net/

30 - Candice Michelle Franklin (Jazz Dancer/ Choreographer)

October 23, 2017 02:11 - 1 hour - 125 MB

CANDICE MICHELLE FRANKLIN is a jazz dance and choreographer hose work has ranged from choreographing for Macy Gray to collaborating with Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs. Join Candice and Lorens as she talks about her show Jazz Ain’t Dead, the history of dance in american and its roots and connection to jazz music.

29 - Alicia Olatuja (Vocalist)

October 15, 2017 17:14 - 58 minutes - 111 MB

ALICIA OLATUJA is a master vocalist who has effortlessly and simultaneously navigated the musical worlds of classical music and jazz. Join Alicia and Lorens as she talks about singing for President Obama, learning languages, not being Nigerian, paying attention to every musical note, and other carelessly related topics.

28 - Ben Eunson (Guitarist/Composer)

October 08, 2017 05:36 - 55 minutes - 106 MB

BEN EUNSON is a uniquely talented guitarist/composer who has worked with acts like Terri Lyne Carrington, Liz Wrght, Queen Latifah, Quest Love and many more. Join Ben and Lorens as he talks about about playing other people’s music, recording in the winter, Boston, Melbourne, Tall Puppy syndrome, and other related but disjoint topics. (music credit: ‘Winter Song’ by Ben Euson).

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