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All That"s Jazz

This is where you"ll hear conversations and the backstory about everything that"s Jazz. Topics we"ll explore include it all…artist profiles, the next generation, educators, festivals, venues, producers, photographers, painters, broadcasters, writers, even food and recipes from some of your favorite musicians.

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Season 2 Episode 14 Sheila Jordan

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/09/30

At the age of 92 and still going strong, singer-songwriter Sheila Jordan has been one of the most revered and utterly unique voices in jazz for decades. Beginning with her debut album, 1963’s Portrait of Sheila on Blue Note Records, she pioneered a bebop-inflected approach to singing accompanied only by solo bass (in that case, a duet with Steve Swallow on one of her signature tunes, Bobby Timmons’ “Dat Dere”). Following the release of that album, however, Sheila retreated from the scene to

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Season 2 Episode 13 Jonathan Kane

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2021/09/23

In August 1958, a budding photographer by the name of Arthur Kanofsky (Art Kane) conceptualized the notion of assembling the musicians of New York’s jazz community for a photo in front of an East Harlem brownstone. He came up with the idea of getting as many musicians together in one place as he could. As a result of Kane’s efforts, 57 jazz musicians, including Mary Lou Williams, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie duly assembled at the unlikely hour of 10:00 am at 7 East 126th street,

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Season 2 Episode 12 Dave Liebman

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2021/09/15

Dave Liebman has always declared that if he had to name one primary influence and inspiration it would be John Coltrane. Liebman's latest release is titled ‘Selflessness’ and is a tribute to Coltrane. It’s an album featuring his working band, Expansions, that features alto saxophonist Matt Vashlishan, pianist Bobby Avey, drummer Alex Ritz and bassist Tony Marino. All the pieces are newly arranged and rethought – mostly by Liebman, but also by members of the band. It also marks Dave’s return to an

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Season 2 Episode 11 Anaïs Reno

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2021/09/08

Anaïs Reno is a 17-year old jazz vocalist who was born on November 29, 2003, in Geneva, Switzerland and now resides in New York. Despite her very young age, Anaïs has been artistically very active, involved in the performing arts since age 8. Anaïs has had a rapidly growing career as a singer with a love for jazz and the Great American Songbook. Since age 10, she has had the opportunity to sing with highly acclaimed professionals in the field and perform in prominent venues: the NY Philharmonic in

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Season 2 Episode 10 Daversa & Morell

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/09/01

John Daversa is a multi-Grammy winning artist, composer, arranger, producer, bandleader, educator. Justin Morell is a composer, guitarist and educator whose work crosses genres between classical and jazz styles. The two have collaborated before, but the release of “All Without Words…variations inspired by Loren” is a project of deep personal meaning. The theme is built around the spontaneous vocalizations of Morell’s autistic, nonverbal son, Loren. Our conversation takes us through the inspiration

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Season 2 Episode 9 Falkner Evans

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/08/11

A conversation with Falkner Evans pianist/composer about his stunningly beautiful solo album, Invisible Words, the pianist/composer refers to this solo outing as “a record I never planned to make.” Those plans were tragically upended, however, on May 19th, 2020, when his wife Linda took her own life. Falkner moved to New York City and into the jazz scene in 1985 after touring for four years with the Grammy-winning western swing band Asleep at the Wheel. Always an artist who preferred the

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Season 2 Episode 8 Christian McBride

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/07/28

Founded in 1954, the Newport Jazz Festival® has been host to legendary performances by iconic figures and contemporary geniuses. We talk to 7-time Grammy winner Christian McBride about being Artistic Director to “The Granddaddy of American Music Festivals.”

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Season 2 Episode 7 Sunny Sumter

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/07/07

Sunny Sumter is President & CEO of the DC Jazz Festival (DCJF), an organization that provides enriching and entertaining jazz performances and programs that introduce students and adults from all walks of life to jazz; our nation’s singular original art form. Prior to her tenure at the DC Jazz Festival, Sumter held management/director positions with the Aspen Institute, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Rhythm and Blues Foundation. Sumter earned

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Season 2 Episode 6 Tim Mayer

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/06/23

Tim Mayer is an accomplished saxophonist, flute player, composer, bandleader and educator with a fascinating story and rich musical experiences. All throughout his career, Tim has traveled the world bringing jazz to new places including to Hawaii, Cape Verde, Colombia, and the Canary Islands. He currently resides in Xalapa, Mexico where he recently completed his Master’s degree at Universidad Veracruzana, and is currently building up their jazz program while making a huge difference in jazz

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Season 2 Episode 5 Justin Lee Schultz

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/06/09

Our guest in this episode was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and is based in Durham, NC. He is a 14-year-old multi-instrumental prodigy and musical wonder-kid named Justin Lee Schultz. This multi-instrumental wizard has dazzled audiences on TV shows like “Harry”, “Little Big Shots”, and “America’s Most Musical Family” and his idols are Stevie Wonder and Herbie Hancock. His talent is exceptional, not merely because he is young but also due to his melodic, harmonic and technical maturation. In

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Season 2 Episode 4 Dan Blake

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/05/26

Saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer Dan Blake has developed a wide-ranging career as a contemporary composer, performer and educator. In addition to his work as a leader, he has toured and recorded with three-time Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding, NEA Jazz Master and Anthony Braxton. Our Conversation covers his musical career as well as his latest release "Da Fé" which is on the Sunnyside Records label and encourages activism in the fight against climate catastrophe, poverty and

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Season 2 Episode 3 Jazz Aspen Snowmass

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2021/05/12

Our very special guest James Horowitz is the founder, president and CEO of Jazz Aspen Snowmass which is celebrating its’ 30th anniversary this year. This premiere organization began in 1991 which was built on a dream, a vision, a business savvy and a determination that allowed it to develop into a premiere jazz and music organization with a global recognition. This is their story.

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Season 2 Episode 2 Fiona Ross

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2021/04/28

Award winning vocalist, pianist, composer, producer and journalist Fiona Ross has become known for creating her own contemporary Jazz sound using fast paced Latin Jazz, vintage jazz club and a little neo soul along with heart wrenching ballads that demonstrate that "Her style is poetic and the messages ooze with Millennial angst" (Jazz weekly). Established as an artist in her own right, she has received incredible reviews across the globe for all of her four albums. She has performed live at

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Season 2 Episode 1 Maria Schneider

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/04/01

Maria Schneider’s music has been hailed by critics as “evocative, majestic, magical, heart-stoppingly gorgeous, imaginative, revelatory, riveting, daring, and beyond categorization.” Blurring the lines between genres, her varied commissioners stretch from Jazz at Lincoln Center, to The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, to the American Dance Festival, and include collaboration with David Bowie. She is among a small few to receive GRAMMYS in multiple genres, having received the award in jazz and

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Episode 52 Hannah Baiardi

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2021/03/24

Hannah Baiardi was our guest on Episode 15. March 22 marks the release of her new album “Straight From The Soul,” a collection of original compositions and fresh arrangements of timeless classics. It is a tribute to her favorite composers and lyricists whose unique sounds set them apart. Their music has inspired Hannah to challenge expectations about what it means to be a woman in jazz today.It’s a fitting conversation for Women’s History Month, and one of the new generation of women in jazz who are

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Episode 51 NMAAM

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2021/03/17

NMAAM - National Museum of African American Music.Our guest is Dr. Steven Lewis, a curator at the Museum located in Nashville, Tennessee. This facility is dedicated to preserving, educating, and celebrating the genres created and inspired by African Americans. Through interactive technology and curated exhibitions, visitors can explore and experience an unprecedented musical and, more importantly, cultural perspective.

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Episode 50 Gonzalo Rubalcaba/Aymee Nuviola

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2021/03/10

Fulfilling a longtime dream of working together, award-winning artists Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Aymée Nuviola released Viento y Tiempo – Live at Blue Note Tokyo. Childhood friends from Havana, Cuba, who have both received widespread acclaim for their work, they joined forces for this live recording that took place during the pair’s six-night sold out stint at Tokyo’s prestigious Blue Note in August 2019. This album has been nominated for "Best Latin Jazz Album" for 63rd Grammy Awards.

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Episode 49 The Baylor Project

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/03/03

The Baylor Project featuring Jean Baylor and Marcus Baylor highly anticipated collaboration is steeped in the heart and soul of Jazz. As the children of Pastors, Marcus and Jean's musical roots were planted deep within the church, and it was there that the road was paved for the influence of gospel, blues, soul, and jazz to make its mark. In this episode we talk about their new release "Sit On Down" which has earned them a Grammy Nomination in the category of BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE. The

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Episode 48 Andromeda Turre

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/02/24

Andromeda Turre who, with two jazz musicians for parents, quite literally spent her life growing up jazz. Learning about the music and also its rich history first hand from prodigious jazz artists such as Dizzy Gillespie and Max Roach, Andromeda understood from an early age a side of American history that often remains untold. In our conversation, we explore her educational program "Growing Up Jazz" which offers an innovation in American history. Looking at it through a particular lens, jazz, she

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Episode 47 Allan Harris-2

All That"s Jazz ·

2021/02/17

With the release of Allan Harris' new album, Kate's Soulfood, we continue our conversation. In this Part Two episode we discuss more about the album, as well as the stellar list of musicians who joined him on the groundbreaking recording.

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