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The Jazz Session #188: Pharez Whitted

August 05, 2010 04:01 - 29.6 MB

It’s been 14 years since trumpeter Pharez Whitted last released an album, a drought he’s... The post The Jazz Session #188: Pharez Whitted appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #187: David Weiss

August 02, 2010 04:01 - 35.6 MB

Trumpeter David Weiss and his band Point Of Departure explore music from the late 1960s... The post The Jazz Session #187: David Weiss appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #186: Steve Coleman

July 29, 2010 04:01 - 50.8 MB

Steve Coleman leads his band Five Elements through another thought-provoking set on Harvesting Semblances And... The post The Jazz Session #186: Steve Coleman appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #185: Marc Copland

July 26, 2010 04:01 - 30.4 MB

Pianist Marc Copland joins Dave Liebman, Billy Hart, Drew Gress and John Abercrombie in the... The post The Jazz Session #185: Marc Copland appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #184: Bryan Murray of Bryan And The Haggards

July 22, 2010 04:01 - 30.9 MB

When one thinks of free jazz, one of the first names that springs to mind... The post The Jazz Session #184: Bryan Murray of Bryan And The Haggards appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #183: Charnett Moffett

July 19, 2010 04:01 - 36.9 MB

Bassist Charnett Moffett grew up in a musical family. Which is to say, his dad... The post The Jazz Session #183: Charnett Moffett appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #182: Michael Musillami

July 01, 2010 04:01 - 32.5 MB

Guitarist Michael Musillami’s new album, Old Tea (Playscape Recordings, 2010) was conceived in tragedy. Musillami... The post The Jazz Session #182: Michael Musillami appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #181: Stephan Crump

June 28, 2010 04:01 - 34.4 MB

Bassist Stephan Crump formed the Rosetta Trio with guitarists Liberty Ellman and Jamie Fox to... The post The Jazz Session #181: Stephan Crump appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session hits 600,000 downloads!

June 26, 2010 16:11

The Jazz Session just hit 600,000 downloads! Thanks for all your support. If you’d like... The post The Jazz Session hits 600,000 downloads! appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #180: Matt White of Fight The Big Bull

June 24, 2010 04:01 - 38.2 MB

Guitarist Matt White and his band Fight The Big Bull are part of the creative... The post The Jazz Session #180: Matt White of Fight The Big Bull appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #179: Emilio Solla

June 21, 2010 04:01 - 37.7 MB

Argentinian pianist Emilio Solla calls his band The Tango Jazz Conspiracy, but that’s about the... The post The Jazz Session #179: Emilio Solla appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #178: Taylor Ho Bynum

June 17, 2010 04:01 - 48.5 MB

Cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum has his fingers in so many pies, he should open a... The post The Jazz Session #178: Taylor Ho Bynum appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #177: Sunna Gunnlaugs

June 14, 2010 04:01 - 29.7 MB

Icelandic pianist Sunna Gunnlaugs is giving the power back to the people to fund her... The post The Jazz Session #177: Sunna Gunnlaugs appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #176: Rufus Reid

June 10, 2010 04:01 - 33.6 MB

Bassist Rufus Reid says he’s found a very special combination of players on his new... The post The Jazz Session #176: Rufus Reid appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #175: Sunny Jain

June 07, 2010 04:01 - 33.2 MB

Drummer Sunny Jain is using his superpowers for good, choosing on his new album, Taboo... The post The Jazz Session #175: Sunny Jain appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #174: Redwood Jazz Alliance

June 03, 2010 04:01 - 21.7 MB

If all you know about Humboldt County, California, is Firesign Theatre and, uh, “agriculture,” then... The post The Jazz Session #174: Redwood Jazz Alliance appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #173: Gary Fukushima (Los Angeles Jazz Collective)

May 31, 2010 04:01 - 30.5 MB

A few years ago, several jazz musicians in Los Angeles decided to pool their resources... The post The Jazz Session #173: Gary Fukushima (Los Angeles Jazz Collective) appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #172: Spike Wilner of Small’s Jazz Club

May 27, 2010 04:01 - 25.3 MB

Spike Wilner is a jazz pianist and also one of the owners of Small’s Jazz... The post The Jazz Session #172: Spike Wilner of Small’s Jazz Club appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #171: Seth Abramson of Jazz Standard

May 24, 2010 04:01 - 23.9 MB

Seth Abramson is a musician and longtime music promoter who books Jazz Standard, one of... The post The Jazz Session #171: Seth Abramson of Jazz Standard appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #170: Sam Newsome

May 20, 2010 04:01 - 38.5 MB

Sam Newsome made a decision nearly 15 years ago to switch exclusively to the soprano... The post The Jazz Session #170: Sam Newsome appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #169: Peter Erskine

May 17, 2010 04:01 - 35.6 MB

Drummer Peter Erskine has done it all: Stan Kenton, Weather Report, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis... The post The Jazz Session #169: Peter Erskine appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #168: Dana Hall

May 13, 2010 04:01 - 31.6 MB

Drummer Dana Hall has made a name for himself in the bands of Terell Stafford,... The post The Jazz Session #168: Dana Hall appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #167: Paul Pines

May 10, 2010 04:01 - 32.5 MB

Paul Pines is a poet with roots deep in the jazz world. In the 1970s,... The post The Jazz Session #167: Paul Pines appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #166: Nels Cline

May 06, 2010 04:01 - 38.9 MB

Guitarist Nels Cline may be best known these days for his work with Wilco, but... The post The Jazz Session #166: Nels Cline appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #165: Torben Waldorff

May 03, 2010 04:01 - 29.8 MB

Guitarist Torben Waldorff’s new CD is called American Rock Beauty (ArtistShare, 2010). On it, Waldorff... The post The Jazz Session #165: Torben Waldorff appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #164: Henry Threadgill

April 29, 2010 04:01 - 43.3 MB

Multi-instrumentalist and composer Henry Threadgill has always followed his own particular muse, and his new... The post The Jazz Session #164: Henry Threadgill appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #163: Sonny Rollins

April 26, 2010 04:01 - 31.1 MB

“Jazz is as relevant today as the yearning of people to be free.” That’s how... The post The Jazz Session #163: Sonny Rollins appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #162: Charles Evans

April 22, 2010 04:01 - 34.9 MB

Baritone saxophonist Charles Evans and his longtime friend, pianist Neil Shah, recently released Live At... The post The Jazz Session #162: Charles Evans appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #161: Samuel Blaser

April 19, 2010 04:01 - 33.4 MB

On Pieces Of Old Sky (Clean Feed, 2009), Swiss trombonist Samuel Blaser explores space and... The post The Jazz Session #161: Samuel Blaser appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #160: Matt Lavelle

April 15, 2010 04:01 - 50.5 MB

One of the things that makes Matt Lavelle uncommon is that he doubles on trumpet... The post The Jazz Session #160: Matt Lavelle appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #159: Stanton Moore

April 12, 2010 04:01 - 30.3 MB

Drummer and New Orleans native Stanton Moore is a busy man, whether with his bands... The post The Jazz Session #159: Stanton Moore appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #158: Erik Telford

April 08, 2010 04:01 - 41.1 MB

Trumpeter Erik Telford finds a balance between the electric and the acoustic on his new... The post The Jazz Session #158: Erik Telford appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #157: Fred Ho

April 05, 2010 04:01 - 35.8 MB

Baritone saxophonist and composer Fred Ho made Celestial Green Monster (Mutable Music, 2010) because he... The post The Jazz Session #157: Fred Ho appeared first on The Jazz Session.

Matthew Shipp — chapter and verse

April 02, 2010 17:18

I saw pianist Matthew Shipp in concert last night (April 1, 2010) in Troy, NY,... The post Matthew Shipp — chapter and verse appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #156: Joe Locke

April 01, 2010 04:01 - 33.4 MB

Vibraphonist Joe Locke’s For The Love Of You (E1 Music, 2010) combines film music, pop... The post The Jazz Session #156: Joe Locke appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #155: Orrin Evans

March 29, 2010 04:01 - 38.4 MB

Pianist Orrin Evans pays tribute to his friend and musical partner Bobby Watson on Faith... The post The Jazz Session #155: Orrin Evans appeared first on The Jazz Session.

Half a million downloads!

March 27, 2010 01:38

Sometime in the past hour or so, The Jazz Session passed 500,000 downloads! Can you... The post Half a million downloads! appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #154: John Ellis

March 25, 2010 04:01 - 34.7 MB

Saxophonist John Ellis & Double-Wide return with an expanded instrumental line-up on their new CD,... The post The Jazz Session #154: John Ellis appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #153: Frank Kimbrough

March 22, 2010 04:01 - 38.7 MB

Pianist Frank Kimbrough’s latest CD, Rumors (Palmetto, 2010), comes out on March 30, 2010. It’s... The post The Jazz Session #153: Frank Kimbrough appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #152: Lionel Loueke

March 18, 2010 04:01 - 29.1 MB

Guitarist Lionel Loueke combines the music of his native Benin with his immersion in jazz... The post The Jazz Session #152: Lionel Loueke appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #151: Brandon Seabrook

March 15, 2010 04:01 - 27.2 MB

Guitarist and banjo player Brandon Seabrook’s trio plays a raging blend of metal, bluegrass and... The post The Jazz Session #151: Brandon Seabrook appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #150: Sam Sadigursky

March 11, 2010 04:01 - 33.2 MB

Show #150! Crazy, ain’t it? Multi-instrumentalist Sadigursky just released Words Project III: Miniatures (New Amsterdam,... The post The Jazz Session #150: Sam Sadigursky appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #149: Roger Kellaway

March 08, 2010 04:01 - 32.6 MB

Roger Kellaway has always refused to be labeled. His career covers jazz and classical composition... The post The Jazz Session #149: Roger Kellaway appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #148: John Hollenbeck

March 04, 2010 04:01 - 44.9 MB

Drummer and composer John Hollenbeck is a constant explorer of new sonic terrain. His large... The post The Jazz Session #148: John Hollenbeck appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #147: Chad Taylor

March 01, 2010 04:01 - 31.7 MB

Chad Taylor is a very busy man, playing drums with his own band and with... The post The Jazz Session #147: Chad Taylor appeared first on The Jazz Session.

Jazz writing: Scott Giddens profile

February 26, 2010 16:40

My most recent piece for The Island Packet newspaper on Hilton Head Island, SC, is... The post Jazz writing: Scott Giddens profile appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #146: Erik Deutsch

February 25, 2010 04:01 - 32.1 MB

Pianist and keyboardist Erik Deutsch combines a love of groove and vintage keyboards with a... The post The Jazz Session #146: Erik Deutsch appeared first on The Jazz Session.

Happy Anniversary!

February 24, 2010 10:39

Today is the third anniversary of The Jazz Session, which started back on Feb. 24,... The post Happy Anniversary! appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #145: Harris Eisenstadt

February 22, 2010 04:01 - 34.5 MB

Drummer and composer Harris Eisenstadt’s album Canada Day (Clean Feed, 2009) is a strong statement... The post The Jazz Session #145: Harris Eisenstadt appeared first on The Jazz Session.

The Jazz Session #144: Chris Kelsey

February 18, 2010 04:01 - 46.2 MB

Chris Kelsey is both a jazz musician and critic — one of the rare people... The post The Jazz Session #144: Chris Kelsey appeared first on The Jazz Session.

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