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Jazz Epicenter 6.7

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 with Ralph Johnson Step into the groove with Jazz Epicenter, hosted by legendary Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Ralph Johnson. In episode 6.7, Ralph curates a smooth and soulful journey through the latest in contemporary jazz, spotlighting new releases, timeless grooves, and hidden gems from the genre’s brightest talents. Whether you"re a longtime jazz lover or just discovering the sound, this episode delivers rhythm, class, and plenty of soul—straight from the epicenter.

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Ralph Johnson Jazz Epicenter 6.7 | John Coltrane,...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/03/29

Ralph Johnson presents Jazz Epicenter 6.7, featuring timeless jazz from John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Wes Montgomery, Nancy Wilson, and more—broadcast on 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV, the best smooth jazz station in America.This episode delivers a deep dive into classic jazz from the 60s and 70s, blending legendary recordings, rich storytelling, and curated selections from some of the most influential artists in jazz history. From iconic performances like My Favorite Things to sophisticated

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114:04

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 with Ralph Johnson | Classic Jazz...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/03/13

Step into the Jazzscape with Ralph Johnson, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and legendary member of Earth, Wind & Fire, as he guides listeners through another episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7 — a journey through the finest jazz from the 1960s, 1970s, and beyond.This episode features timeless performances from some of jazz’s most influential artists, including Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Stanley Turrentine, Shirley Horn, Diane Reeves, and Minnie Riperton.Along the way, Ralph

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116:01

Cannonball Adderley, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson &...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/03/07

Cannonball Adderley, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson and George Benson headline this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7 with Ralph Johnson on 91.5 KUNV Las Vegas — featuring classic jazz from the 1960s and 1970s, including hard bop, Latin jazz, fusion, and timeless vocal performances.Hosted by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and seven-time Grammy Award winner Ralph Johnson, this edition of Jazz Epicenter 6.7 explores the “jazz scape” through legendary recordings and iconic albums.🎷 Featured

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114:01

Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Nancy Wilson & Sergio...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/02/23

On this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Kennedy Center Honoree, and seven-time Grammy Award winner Ralph Johnson takes you deep into the jazz scape — where the landmarks disappear and the music leads the way Broadcasting on 91.5 KUNV, this hour celebrates the finest jazz from the 60s and 70s — and more — featuring legendary recordings and timeless performances from:Herbie Hancock Quintet (Tribute to Miles)Kenny Kirkland with Branford MarsalisCharles

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7 Episode 129 | Ralph Johnson Spins...

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2026/02/15

On this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and seven-time Grammy Award winner Ralph Johnson takes listeners deep into the jazz scape with an inspired blend of 1960s and 1970s jazz classics — plus a few soulful surprises.Episode 129 features legendary performances from:Freddie Hubbard – Spirits of TraneChick Corea – Humpty DumptyArturo Sandoval – GuarachandoEsperanza Spalding – I Know You KnowDonny Hathaway – Someday We’ll All Be FreeEarth, Wind & Fire –

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7 | Classic Jazz from the 60s & 70s...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/02/01

Ralph Johnson returns with Jazz Epicenter 6.7, delivering a masterclass in classic jazz from the 1960s and 70s. This episode features legendary recordings from Stanley Turrentine, Bobby Hutcherson, Donald Byrd, Ramsey Lewis, Ray Charles, Bob James, Michael Franks, Billy Eckstine, and more. Thoughtfully curated and richly contextualized, Jazz Epicenter 6.7 celebrates the artistry, innovation, and soul that shaped modern jazz.

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7 with Ralph Johnson | Classic Jazz...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/01/25

This episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7 is a masterclass in classic jazz, guided by Ralph Johnson, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Kennedy Center honoree, and seven-time Grammy Award winner. Broadcasting from Los Angeles and heard on 91.5 KUNV in Las Vegas, the program explores the timeless sound, innovation, and artistry that defined jazz in the 1960s and 1970s.Throughout the episode, Ralph Johnson curates an expansive journey through the jazz “scape,” featuring legendary performances

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7 – Episode 126: A Journey Through...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/01/18

In Episode 126 of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, host Ralph Johnson guides listeners on a rich musical journey through the timeless sounds of jazz from the 1960s and 1970s — and beyond. Broadcasting from Los Angeles, this episode delivers deep cuts, iconic recordings, and masterful performances that define the golden eras of modern jazz.The episode features legendary artists including Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Herbie Hancock, Cannonball Adderley, Eliane Elias, Jeff Lorber, Chaka Khan,

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7 with Ralph Johnson: Miles Davis,...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/01/10

On this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, host Ralph Johnson guides listeners through a masterfully curated journey of jazz from the 1960s and 1970s — an era that continues to define the sound, spirit, and soul of the genre.Broadcasting from Los Angeles, Ralph opens the hour by inviting listeners into the “jazz scape,” a place without landmarks or boundaries, where the music leads the way. The program features iconic recordings from Miles Davis, including the Marcus Miller-composed title track

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Jazz Epicenter 6.7: Miles Davis, Chucho Valdés, Al...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2026/01/04

Step into the Jazz Scape with Ralph Johnson on another immersive episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, featuring the finest jazz from the 1960s, 1970s, and beyond.This episode weaves together legendary performances and thoughtful storytelling, spotlighting iconic artists including Miles Davis, Gerald Wilson, The Jazz Crusaders, Chucho Valdés, Al Jarreau, Michael Brecker, Ahmad Jamal, Dianne Reeves, Stanley Turrentine, Cal Tjader, and more. From hard bop and modal jazz to Latin jazz, vocal jazz,

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116:01

A Holiday Journey Through the JazzScape – Jazz...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/12/11

Step inside Ralph Johnson’s legendary JazzScape as Jazz Epicenter 6.7 returns with a special Holiday Jazz Edition, celebrating the season with timeless classics, rare grooves, and iconic performances from jazz’s greatest musicians. In this exclusive Christmas Spectacular, Ralph guides listeners through a soulful mix of holiday standards and jazz essentials from the 60s, 70s, and beyond — including Dexter Gordon’s Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Kenny Burrell’s Little Drummer Boy,

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113:57

Ralph Johnson’s JazzScape Journey: From Blue Note...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/11/21

Step into another immersive journey through the JazzScape with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Kennedy Center honoree, and seven-time Grammy Award winner Ralph Johnson. In this edition of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, Ralph guides listeners through a curated blend of classic jazz from the 1960s and 1970s, spotlighting the legendary artists, albums, and deep cuts that shaped modern jazz.This episode features unforgettable performances from Lee Morgan, Chick Corea, Ray Charles, Cannonball

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Episode 122 - Rhythms, Reverence, and the Jazz Scape

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/11/14

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 – Episode 122 is a deep-dive into the golden era of classic jazz, guided by host Ralph Johnson, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and founding member of Earth, Wind & Fire. This episode explores iconic recordings, influential jazz artists, and historic moments that shaped the sound of the 60s, 70s, and beyond.Ralph begins with a powerful reflection on November 22, 1963, honoring the legacy of President John F. Kennedy through selections from Oliver Nelson’s landmark jazz

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Episode 121 - Elegant People: A Journey Through the...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/11/07

On this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, Ralph Johnson guides listeners on another soulful voyage through the “Jazz Scape”—a place without landmarks, where the destination is found in the music. Broadcasting from Los Angeles, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and seven-time Grammy Award winner spins timeless classics from Freddie Hubbard’s First Light and Art Blakey’s Indestructible to Wes Montgomery’s Going Out of My Head and Quincy Jones’ Body Heat. Along the way, listeners are treated to

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Episode 120 Horns, Voices, and Vibes: A Return to...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/10/10

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Kennedy Center honoree, and seven-time GRAMMY winner Ralph Johnson guides you into the “jazz scape” on Jazz Epicenter 6.7—the finest in jazz from the ’60s and ’70s (and more). This hour glides from the Jazz Crusaders’ Lighthouse ’68 take on “Eleanor Rigby” to Quincy Jones’ swaggering “Killer Joe,” Miles Davis live on “Seven Steps to Heaven,” and Will Downing & Gerald Albright with “Here’s That Rainy Day.” Ralph spotlights Wayne Shorter’s “Speak No

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Episode 119 - From Big Band to Brazil: A Journey...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, host Ralph Johnson guides listeners through a timeless journey across the jazz landscape. From the swinging power of Joe Henderson’s Big Band to the smooth keyboard work of Bob James, the fiery Latin stylings of Chucho Valdés, and the soulful vocals of Kathy Cousins, the show highlights the richness of jazz in every form. Along the way, we hear gems from Paul Desmond, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Eliane Elias, Stanley Jordan, Kirk Whalum, Horace Silver, Thelma

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113:57

Episode 119 - From Big Band to Brazil: A Journey...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7, host Ralph Johnson guides listeners through a timeless journey across the jazz landscape. From the swinging power of Joe Henderson’s Big Band to the smooth keyboard work of Bob James, the fiery Latin stylings of Chucho Valdés, and the soulful vocals of Kathy Cousins, the show highlights the richness of jazz in every form. Along the way, we hear gems from Paul Desmond, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Eliane Elias, Stanley Jordan, Kirk Whalum, Horace Silver, Thelma

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Episode 118 - Ramsey, Freddie, and Wes: Masters of...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/09/19

On this week’s Jazz Epicenter 6.7, Ralph Johnson guides listeners on another unforgettable trip into the “Jazz Scape,” where the sounds of the past still resonate with power and soul. Featuring the timeless artistry of Ramsey Lewis, Freddie Hubbard, Eddie Harris, and Al Jarreau, the set moves seamlessly through classics from Earth, Wind & Fire, Donny Hathaway, and Wes Montgomery, alongside the lush sounds of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra and the Pat Metheny Group. With moments of

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Episode 117 - From Mr. Clean to So What: A Night of...

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/09/13

Ralph Johnson curates a stellar lineup of jazz gems, opening with Freddie Hubbard’s 1971 CTI classic “Mr. Clean” alongside Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, and George Benson. The journey continues with Herbie Hancock’s “Butterfly,” Donald Byrd’s “Fancy Free,” John Lucien’s “Lady Love,” and Luther Vandross interpreting Stevie Wonder’s “Creepin’.”Listeners are treated to Minnie Riperton’s intimate “Inside My Love,” the Ramsey Lewis Trio’s take on “Julia,” Oliver Nelson’s “Fantastic,” and the

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Episode 116: Legends, Grooves, and Timeless Vibes

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 ·

2025/08/29

Join host Ralph Johnson for another rich journey through the timeless sounds of the Jazz Epicenter 6.7, where the finest jazz from the ’60s, ’70s, and beyond comes alive. In this two-hour set, Ralph spins an eclectic mix featuring legends like Mongo Santamaria’s funky take on James Brown’s “Cold Sweat,” Buddy Rich’s driving “Sister Sadie,” and the soulful tenor of Joe Henderson’s “Isotope.” Natalie Cole delivers elegance with “The Very Thought of You,” while The Jazz Crusaders capture

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