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Wayne Escoffery: Alone!

by David Bixler
December 5, 2024

In the summer of 2023 saxophonist Wayne Escoffery found himself in Europe processing changes in his personal life while at the same time nursing a broken finger that prohibited him from playing his horn. He used this time of reflection to compose the music presented on his new record Alone on Smoke Sessions Records, which features ...

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Steve Allee, Oscar Peterson, Rebecca Kilgore, T.K. Blue and more

by Benjamin Boddie
November 6, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Blue Lou Marini And Bluband, Steve Allee, Oscar Peterson, Rebecca Kilgore, Larry Vuckovich, T.K. Blue, Jim Witzel, Jazzmeia Horn, Warren Wolf, Joe Baione, John Fedchock, Ginetta's Vendetta, Hyeseon Hong, Jane Monheit, JD Allen, Christian Sands, Thom Rotella, Samara Joy, The Headhunters, Michael Dease, and more. Playlist Blue Lou ...

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Dexter Moses, Christian Sands, Anne Sajdera, Chris McDonald and more

by Benjamin Boddie
October 2, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Dexter Moses, Christian Sands, Anne Sajdera, Chris McDonald, Ryan Keberle, Leslie Pintchik, Danny Jonokuchi, Misha Tsiganov, David Weiss, Eric Jacobson, Michael Dease, Warren Wolf, Orrin Evans, Emmet Cohen, Tom Harrell, Natalie Jacob, Tracy Yang, Caity Gyorgy, Monika Herzig, Jeff Coffin, Ed Neumeister, Javon Jackson and more. Playlist Dexter ...

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Moments With You

August 30, 2024

Album: Alone
By Wayne Escoffery
Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 06:31

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New ECM Releases, Shorter Live, And More

by Bob Osborne
September 12, 2024

ECM records continue to release an eclectic range of remarkable music which transcends narrow genre classifications and offers the listener the chance to explore new sounds and experiences. Four excellent new releases from that label are featured on this episode. In addition there is a fascinating and varied mix of new releases yet again proving that ...

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Tom Harrell, Michael Dease, Eric Jacobson, Caity Gyorgy and more

by Benjamin Boddie
September 11, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Tom Harrell, Michael Dease, Eric Jacobson, Caity Gyorgy, Shelly Berg, Thom Rotella, Danny Jonokuchi, Bevan Manson, Wayne Escoffery, Jonathan Powell, Emmet Cohen, Hyeseon Hong, Warren Wolf, The Crew, Ben Wolfe, Christopher Parnis, Diego Fugueiredo, Zack Foey, Michael O'Neill, City Of Four and more. Playlist Tom Harrell “Chalcedon" from ...

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Meet Tanya Tobias-Tomis and Daniel Kelly from Jazz at The Lake

by Cheryl K.
September 9, 2024

In this hour, an interview with Executive Director Tanya Tobias-Tomis and Artistic Director and Curator Daniel Kelly of this year's 40th Jazz at the Lake in Shepard Park, Lake George, NY, September 12-15, 2024. Playlist Wayne Escoffery “The Ice Queen" from Alone (Smoke Sessions) 8:16 Daniel Kelly “Obfyor" from Emerge (BJU) 6:09 Jahari Stampley ...

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Meshell Ndegeocello, Shaun Martin, Patricia Brennan and Kiki Valera

by Hobart Taylor
August 14, 2024

Music from Meshell Ndegeocello from No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, remembering pianist Shaun Martin, Patricia Brennan's new release Breaking Stretch and the latest from guitarist Kiki Valera.Playlist Kiki Valera “Funfuñando" from Vacilon Santiaguero (Circle 9 Records) 0:00 Jane Bunnett & Maqueque “Bolero a un Sueño" from Playing With Fire (Linus) 5:32 ...

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Filthy McNasty

July 5, 2024

Album: Soul Jazz
By Vincent Herring
Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 04:57

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2024 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

by Mark Robbins
May 24, 2024

The first thing a first time attendee to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival learns is that no matter how much planning is put into creating a schedule so no favorite acts are missed is impossible. The festival, celebrating its 54th birthday, runs the last weekend of April and the first weekend of May. Historically ...