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Jerry Bergonzi, Joel Puckett, Ted Chubb and Matt Otto

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Kicking off the landmark 970th Episode of Neon Jazz is one of Kansas City's most adventurous musical voices, acclaimed saxophonist Matt Otto, featuring music from his compelling new 2026 album Ephemeral. From there, the journey unfolds through insightful conversations with Sean Pentland, Emie R. Roussel, Ted Chubb, and Jussi Lampela, each offering a unique perspective on the ever-evolving world of jazz. Between these engaging profiles, soak in standout performances from Bobby Matos, Jerry Bergonzi, Bobby Sanabria, Joel Puckett, and Leroy Jones. We wrap things up with the seasoned artistry and unmistakable chops of veteran pianist Steve Rawlins. Settle in, turn it up, and enjoy another unforgettable ride through the vibrant landscape of jazz. Dig it, my friends.

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  • Matt Otto "Sobule" Ephemeral (Jar) 0:00
  • Host talks 4:37
  • Bobby Matos Heritage Ensemble "Cuban Fantasy" Live La Pena (Argenis Ent) 8:12
  • The Pentland-Berganzi Quartet "Windward" Winward (Pentland-Bergonzi) 11:56
  • Host talks 17:10
  • Jerry Bergonzi "Like bugs to a light" Avant Gonz (amm) 18:13
  • Emie R. Roussel "TERR" TERR (Epidemic Sound) 21:16
  • Host talks 26:42
  • Bobby Sanabria Big Band "La Vida Es Un Sueno" Arsenio and Beyond (Jazzheads) 27:49
  • Ted Chubb "Uptick" Live at the Statuary in Jersey City (Circle 9 Records) 32:34
  • Host talks 37:32
  • Joel Puckett "Trumpet Concerto_IV Finale, with an air of mystery" Short Stories in London (AVIE Records) 39:00
  • Jussi Lampela Ensemble "Steady-Loose" Common Ground (Eclipse Music) 43:20
  • Host talks 48:04
  • Leroy Jones "Mo' Cream From The Crop" Mo' Cream From The Crop (Colombia) 48:56
  • Host talks 52:31
  • Steve Rawlins "Moroga Drive" Word on the Street (Steve Rawlins) 53:21

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