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The Hot Toddies Jazz Band, Anat Cohen, Delia Fischer, Kris Davis Plus A Centennial Celebration of Producer Rosetta Reitz

by Mary Foster Conklin
October 7, 2024

This broadcast includes new releases from the Hot Toddies Jazz Band, Anat Cohen, Delia Fischer, Kris Davis plus a single from Jenny Scheinman, with birthday shoutouts to record producer and feminist historian Rosetta Reitz (100!), Koko Taylor, Irene Reid, Norma Winstone, Carol Welsman, Mamiko Watanabe and Nadia Washington, among others. Happy listening and please support the ...

D. D. Jackson, Asher Gamedze & Caroline Davis

by Maurice Hogue
October 7, 2024

A big “welcome back" to pianist D.D. Jackson who's not been heard much on recordings for the last several years. He returned to his native Canada to make Poetry Project, inspired by a commission received during the pandemic to compose music for a poem written by former poet laureate George Elliott Clarke. That led to Clarke ...

The Sound of the Fender Rhodes, Part 1

by Len Davis
October 6, 2024

Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul and Freddie Hubbard. Classics from the '70s featuring the Fender Rhodes. This show was inspired by Chris Mays' outstanding article, Ten Supreme Fender Rhodes Albums. Playlist The Cannonball Adderly Quintet “Mini Mamma" from Why Am I treated So Bad (Blue Note) 00:00 Miles Davis “Splash" from The Complete ...

Wayne Shorter, Wayne Escoffery, Gordon Louis & Tracy Yang

by Joe Dimino
October 6, 2024

In this 874th episode of Neon Jazz, we dive deep into the musical mastery of young bandleader Tracy Yang, whose talent takes center stage with a track from her upcoming 2024 album, Or, alongside her dynamic jazz orchestra. Then, we uncover new material from the late, legendary Wayne Shorter, keeping the spirit of his genius alive. ...

Building Music Communities: Thinking Global & Acting Local

by Lawrence Peryer
October 5, 2024

Today, the Spotlight is going to shine a little differently. Instead of a single guest, we will have three segments dealing with the importance of local music scenes. Our first guest is Shain Shapiro. Shain is a thought leader working at the intersection of music, culture, and urban policy. His book, This Must Be ...

Scrolling Down the Leaderboard

by Monk Rowe
October 5, 2024

Milton Nascimaento & Esperanza Spalding, Plus Andrew Bird, Andy Statman, Riccardo Tesi And Much More From Around The World

by Cliff Furnald
October 5, 2024

Marcos Valle, Nicola Conte, Paul Murphy, Ezra Collective, And More

by Tony Poole
October 4, 2024

Tony Poole selects his favourite new releases and pre-releases. The featured artist is Mercury Prize winning Ezra Collective and their new album Dance, No One's Watching. The YouTube video (scroll down) is “Shaking Body" included on the album and performed live at a studio session for BBC Sounds. Playlist The Boom Yeh “Keep Right ...

A Guitar Feast With Josh Meader, Eran Har Even, Rohan Sen, Rafal Sarnecki And Brad Shepik

by Len Davis
October 4, 2024

A guitar feast with Josh Meader, Eran Har Even, Rohan Sen, Rafal Sarnecki, Brad Shepik and French Bassist Kevin Reveyrand. Australian guitarist Brad Kypo, some jazz from Trio Grande and drummer Bob Holz.Playlist Josh Meader “5IVE" from 5IVE (Self Produced) 00:00 Eran Har Even “Lost" from Shorter Days (World Citizen Music) 06:26 Rohan Sen ...

New Albums From Stern, Shepik, Brady, Eldritch Priest, Bernstein And More

by Bob Osborne
October 3, 2024

This week's batch of new releases includes a more than usual amount of guitar lead music. With new albums from Mike Stern, Brad Shepik, Tim Brady, Eldritch Priest, and Peter Bernstein, plus two new singles from Ari Joshua, there are more than enough examples of guitar music to keep six-string fans engaged. In addition there is ...