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Neon Jazz Interviews

Neon Jazz Interviews - The Finest Jazz Musicians From All Over the Globe

Neon Jazz is a radio show and interview series created and distributed since 2011. Hatched & Hosted by Joe Dimino out of Kansas City, Missouri. The series has been Engineered and generously supported by John Christopher over thirteen years, hundreds of episodes and thousands of interviews. We celebrate the glory days right on into the innovations of modern players. The aim is to tell the rich story of jazz through the voice of the musician and provide an enticing kaleidoscope of sound and

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00:15:46

KC Jazz Pianist, Singer & Composer Jackie Myers on...

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2025/08/31

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we talk with Jazz Pianist, Singer & Composer Jackie Myers about the 2025 Kansas City Jazz & Blues Festival.A transplant from Austin, Texas, Jackie spent nearly a decade on the indie touring circuit before making her mark in Kansas City’s thriving jazz scene. Now a veteran KC-based artist, she is promoting her brand-new 2025 album What About the Butterfly while staying busier than ever.We dive into the excitement of

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00:21:51

Young Blues Virtuoso Harrell Davenport on the 2025 KC...

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2025/08/30

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we talk with Blues Harmonica & Guitar Virtuoso Harrell Davenport on the 2025 Kansas City Jazz & Blues Festival.Known as “Young Rell,” this 18-year-old phenom from Vicksburg, Mississippi played his first gig in Chicago—earning over 165,000 views and 4,000 shares of his performance on Facebook. He picked up the harmonica and guitar at age seven, and today he’s got a style all his own.Harrell is bringing his

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00:06:23

KC Blues Rock Virtuoso Brody Buster on 2025 KC Jazz &...

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2025/08/29

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Kansas City-based Blues/Rock Virtuoso Brody Buster.On the heels of his award-nominated 2025 album Redemption, Brody is busier than ever—delighting fans with his powerhouse performances. A former harmonica child prodigy, he has been featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Dateline, Crook & Chase, and The Jon Stewart Show.As a key part of KC’s music scene, Brody shares his excitement about the return of the KC Jazz & Blues

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00:07:34

Multi-Instrumentalist Karl Denson of Tiny Universe on...

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2025/08/28

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Karl Denson of Tiny Universe on the upcoming 2025 Kansas City Jazz & Blues Festival. We caught up with this decorated artist and lifelong Kansas City Chiefs fan to talk about his October 3–4 performance at Legends Field, home of the Kansas City Monarchs. Kansas City is more than a stop on the tour — it’s the birthplace of jazz and a sound that shaped modern music. Karl reflects on his storied career

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00:22:13

Jazz Pianist, Composer, Producer & Cultural...

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2025/08/27

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Dutch Jazz Pianist, Composer, Producer & Cultural Entrepreneur Edgar van Asselt. We dive into his brand-new 2025 live album Song for Lost Friends featuring the legendary Ack van Rooyen and explore his remarkable life in music. Known for his versatility and collaborative spirit, Edgar has led projects, organized concert series and festivals, and worked with international artists across the globe. From studying economics to fully

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00:23:32

Atlanta-based Jazz Vocalist Karla Harris

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2025/08/26

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Atlanta-based Jazz Vocalist Karla Harris. We talk about her brand new 2025 album Merge and her long, decorated life in jazz. With over four decades of performing across the globe, from Portland to Provence, Karla reflects on her journey from her St. Louis roots to becoming a celebrated voice in jazz. A rich conversation on music, artistry, and evolution. Enjoy this interview.Get the album

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00:33:24

LA-Based Jazz Tenor Saxophonist, Composer & Educator...

Neon Jazz Interviews ·

2025/08/25

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with LA-based Jazz Tenor Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Jeff Walton. We talk about his long-awaited 2025 debut album Pack Animals, recorded at The Bunker in Brooklyn with pianist Santiago Leibson, bassist Eli Heath, and drummer Chase Elodia. A Massachusetts native and longtime Brooklyn educator, Jeff took an unconventional path to this moment as a late-blooming artist. We cover his journey, music, and vision. Dig in.Get the album

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00:23:52

Director Learning & Engagement for Carnegie Hall...

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2025/08/24

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Joanna Massey, Director of Learning & Engagement at Carnegie Hall, speaking on behalf of NYO Jazz. We dive into their new 2025 CD Life in Johannesburg and explore how this remarkable ensemble of young musicians (ages 16–19) is shaping the future of American jazz. Led by Artistic Director Sean Jones, NYO Jazz brings together top talent from across the U.S. for intensive training at Purchase College, annual concerts at Carnegie Hall,

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00:18:32

Vermont-based Jazz Trumpeter & Composer Tom Gershwin

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2025/08/23

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Vermont-based Jazz Trumpeter & Composer Tom Gershwin. We explore his new 2025 CD Wellspring and his life in jazz. On this album, Tom draws inspiration from the ever-present reminder that energy and life flow all around us, waiting to be tapped into and transformed into vibrant creation. His music lives at the intersection of chamber detail, jazz, and spontaneous improvisation. After over a decade of performing in New York and

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00:30:33

Acclaimed Saxophonist & Dave Matthews Band Member...

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2025/08/22

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist & Bandleader Jeff Coffin of the Wild Iris Brass Band. We dive into his brand-new 2025 CD Way Up and life in today’s music world.Based in Nashville but deeply informed by the New Orleans tradition, Wild Iris Brass Band—co-founded with trombonist Ray Mason—blends compositional sophistication with the raw energy of the street. Their music reflects decades of experience across jazz, funk, pop, and global traditions,

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00:23:14

NYC-based Jazz Trumpeter & Educator Dave Douglas

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2025/08/21

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Trumpeter & Educator Dave Douglas. We dive into his new 2025 CD Alloy, his life in jazz, and his passion for teaching and community.This new release is a warm, lyrical album of original compositions showcasing the rich shades of brass. Designed to bring musicians together as one organic unit, it speaks to the need for harmony, creativity, and collective spirit.We talk about his love of Miles Davis, his role

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00:29:47

Mexico City-based Pianist, Composer, Arranger,...

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2025/08/20

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with acclaimed Mexico City–based Pianist, Composer, Arranger, Bandleader & Educator Erik Deutsch. We explore his brand-new 2025 release This Was Then and a storied, eclectic journey in music.This is his ninth full-length album, featuring his long-running NYC sextet with Tony Mason (drums), Jeff Hill (bass), Avi Bortnick (guitar), Mike McGinnis (reeds), and Brian Drye (trombone). In between full-time touring with The Black Crowes, leading

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00:17:33

Raleigh-based Jazz Guitarist, Percussionist &...

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2025/08/19

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Raleigh-based Jazz Guitarist, Percussionist & Educator Doug Sours. We talk about his brand new 2025 CD Dream World, a project blending jazz guitar influences with old-world rhythms, frame drums, and African percussion. Doug shares insights into his beginnings, creative process, musical influences, and what’s ahead on his journey.🎶 Get the album: Dream World on BandcampEnjoy this deep dive into the life and music of an artist

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00:25:46

Veteran Journalist & Author Larry Tye on The Jazz Men

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2025/08/18

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series with veteran journalist and author Larry Tye.A longtime journalist with experience at the Boston Globe, Anniston Star, and Louisville Courier-Journal, Larry is also a Nieman Fellow at Harvard. His acclaimed books have covered everything from PR pioneer Edward L. Bernays and Negro Leagues legend Satchel Paige to Superman, the Jewish diaspora, and the Pullman porters.His latest book, The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count

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00:20:41

Japanese-born, Chicago-based Jazz Pianist Hana...

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2025/08/17

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series with Japanese-born, Chicago-based jazz pianist Hana Fujisaki of Entre Amigos.We talk about the band’s brand-new 2025 album Magpie – The Music of Joe Clark, her journey from Japan to the U.S., and her role in Chicago’s vibrant jazz scene.Entre Amigos is a Chicago supergroup featuring saxophonist Roy McGrath, pianist Hana Fujisaki, bassist Kitt Lyles, and drummer Gustavo Cortiñas. While on tour across Asia, the band performed Joe Clark’s music

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00:30:49

NYC-based Jazz Singer Anaïs Reno on the 2025 Album...

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2025/08/16

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series with NYC-based jazz singer Anaïs Reno. We talk about her brand-new 2025 album Lady of the Lavender Mist — a project that reflects her deep love of Duke Ellington, her evolution as an artist, and her unwavering connection to the jazz tradition.We first interviewed Anaïs back in 2021 during her high school years in the COVID era. Now, fresh out of college and performing on the circuit, she shares new wisdom, stories, and dreams that are

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00:24:44

Chris Grasso, Lauren Scales & Mike Flanagan on the...

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2025/08/14

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with pianist Chris Grasso, vocalist Lauren Scales, and saxophonist Mike Flanagan. We caught up with this dynamic trio to discuss their brand-new 2025 debut album Many Rivers on Truth Revolution Recording Collective and the story behind their creative union.These three acclaimed artists, each from diverse musical backgrounds, are united by a deep musical chemistry. Many Rivers features a compelling mix of seven covers and two originals penned

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00:20:47

Denver-based Jazz Pianist & Composer Bob Schlesinger

Neon Jazz Interviews ·

2025/08/13

🎙 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Denver-based jazz pianist and composer Bob Schlesinger about his much-anticipated debut album as a leader, Falling From Earth, and his charmed life in music. Conceived in 2018, this project weathered the pandemic’s delays and has now emerged as a fully realized artistic statement.The album features an all-star lineup including legendary guitarist Mike Stern, former Bill Evans bassist Eddie Gomez, in-demand

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00:26:19

New York City-based Multi-Genre Vocalist, Composer &...

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2025/08/12

🎙 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with New York City-based multi-genre vocalist, composer, and arranger Kieran Brown about her debut 2025 album Loving You and her journey through the jazz world. With a foundation in jazz, R&B, and the American Songbook, Kieran brings a fresh yet deeply rooted approach to her music, blending a profound knowledge of jazz history with a modern, expressive sensibility.Her passion for improvisation and

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00:21:04

LA-based Jazz Vocalist & Songwriter Susan Krebs on...

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2025/08/11

🎤 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with LA-based jazz vocalist and songwriter Susan Krebs about her 2025 album Little Did I Dream. Known as The Jazz Gardener, Susan delivers her 10th album — a captivating blend of jazz standards and original compositions — performed with her top-shelf Los Angeles band, The Local Outfit.With a career spanning over three decades, Susan has built a reputation for combining imagination, swing, and emotional depth

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