Jazz United

About Jazz United

Jazz United was a wide-ranging conversation show from WBGO Studios, hosted by critic Nate Chinen and broadcaster Greg Bryant. Covering a host of subjects relevant to the musical community, it draws on the shared enthusiasms of its hosts as well as some key differences. Bryant, former host of Jazz After Hours, is a seasoned radio host and musician; Chinen is a longtime journalist and the author of Playing Changes: Jazz For the New Century. Jazz United brings their distinct perspectives into dialogue, with the music always in center focus.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

Publisher

Greg Bryant, Nate Chinen

Category

music · music · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 May 2021

Latest episode

18 Oct 2023

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Oct 2023

   Carla Bley at 85: In Praise and Awe of an Unfettered Genius

   Jazz United celebrates Carla Bley, the irrefutably original composer and pianist, as she rounds the corner on an 85th birthday.

2. 

   25 Feb 2022

   Sorting through our mixed feelings about Oscar Peterson

   On the final episode of Jazz United, Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen work out their mutual ambivalence about one of jazz's best-loved virtuosos.

3. 

   18 Feb 2022

   We're in this together

   Jazz United began with a literal conversation, as Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen met up for some music just over two years ago. We're proud of how far we've come, and now we're asking for your support.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

54 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

26 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.