The Dr. Jazz Podcast

In this Episode, we take a look at how jazz musicians can cover tunes that are originally rock n' roll tunes, hip-hop tunes, or even other jazz tunes. The result is pure magic! I guarantee thee's some...

16 Sep 20172h 16min

In this Episode, we take a look at some of Dr. Jazz's Favorite Recordings. In this Episode you can hear everything from Tom Harrell to Thelonious Monk. Tune In...Ya know ya wanna!

9 Sep 20171h 40min

In this Episode, we go back to school. With the Fall Semester here, I have decided to become your Professor of Jazz and guide you through some of the best early collegiate jazz (and some of the other ...

9 Sep 20171h 6min

1959 was arguably the most creative year in all of jazz history. Bird had already passed away, and this year would see the passings of Lester Young and Billie Holiday. Musically speaking, when we read...

1 Sep 20171h 48min

In this Episode, we will attempt to heal what is ailing the nation at this time in our country's history. In this special 2-hour episode, we will play tracks that have dealt with politics and policies...

16 Aug 20171h 51min

In this Episode, we take a look at the art of innuendo and Just how jazz musicians can create art using sex appeal, blue language, double entendres and innuendo within their music - and the results ar...

12 Aug 201759min

When folks smirk, they are acknowledging that something is clever, cute or unbelievable. When folks get goosebumps, they cannot help but see and feel that something has moved them emotionally. In this...

3 Aug 201755min

In this Episode, we take a look at how jazz musicians can create various characters within their music – and just how interesting they can be! -Dr. Jazz

1 Aug 201752min