The Dr. Jazz Podcast

In this episode, I am sharing some of my personal jazz treasure hunt finds. Since the pandemic began, I've created a list of some of my hard-to-find jazz CDs, and I've been able to score some very luc...

9 Syys 20223h 17min

Oscar Peterson is a giant among mortal jazz musicians. That's a fact - not an opinion! He represented the best in swingability, virtuosity, sensitivity, humor and beauty in his playing. The only thing...

29 Kesä 20223h 20min

Summer is here and the best soundtrack for Summer weather is Salsa! Enjoy this 2 part series on some great Salsa music that may have flown under the radar to your ears.

21 Kesä 20222h 22min

Summer is here and the best soundtrack for Summer weather is Salsa! Enjoy this 2 part series on some great Salsa music that may have flown under the radar to your ears.

21 Kesä 20222h 12min

It's June y'all! That means it's time for Summer Jazz Jams. We've got 25 groovy tracks to help you get your Summer vibes goin' in the right direction. Enjoy!

7 Kesä 20222h 14min

In this episode, we take a look at some tracks in the ECM Records catalog. Many times, music from ECM has a reputation that it is "cold," "spacey" or "without feeling." Besides debunking that myth, we...

26 Touko 20223h 14min

In this episode, we give a spotlight on the great lyricist / composer Johnny Mercer. Mercer has worked with over 230 collaborations and over 95 films and musicals and the results are some of the most ...

21 Touko 20222h 28min

I was recently listening to some jazz randomly on shuffle, and I noticed a group that was simply swinging their asses off - and with no drummer to help them out, either! I started wondering how many g...

4 Huhti 20222h 57min