Deep Focus
Hosted by Mitch Goldman · Small Media Large
4.9from 87 ratings
- 322
- Episodes
- 30
- Transcribed
- 87
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Deep Focus
Host Mitch Goldman and his musician-guest explore rare archival recordings of one of the guest’s favorite artists.
- Publisher
- Small Media Large
- Category
- arts · education · music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 May 2021
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
30 of 322 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 2 of 3
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 1 of 3
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
2026.08.17 Steven Bernstein and Peter Apfelbaum on the Don Cherry tapes 3 - 3 of 3
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2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 2 of 3
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mean, it's like the people who came after them might have even made more important statements. Music is a funny thing. I mean, it's just... Jackie was trying to say, like, hey, man, I'm not an innovator. You know, you can look to maybe miles or train for that. But, again, I thought he was definitely a trailblazer. But he was definitely open to new ideas, too. You know, it's kind of, well, much has been made of it over the years. But it's sort of maybe hard to imagine how incendiary it was when Ornette Coleman arrived in New York and had his stand at the five spot. Yeah. the stories that everybody had to come and everybody had to make their pronouncement, and there were people who were out and out, dismissive of what Ornette was doing, didn't accept it at all. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Eric Person
- Steven Bernstein
- Vernon Reid
- David Gilmore
- Chris Buono
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 63 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts Deep Focus?
Mitch Goldman host the show. Published by Small Media Large.
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Does Deep Focus take guests?
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