Bobby Spellman talks to the great minds in jazz and improvised music about their perspectives and philosophies on the art of improvisation and composition and their tales from the path to musical righteousness.
Trombonist and composer Sam Blakeslee discusses his new release, "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming," the origins of his band Wistful Thinking, and different approaches to writing for large and small ensembles.
https://www.samblakesleemusic.com/
https://www.outsideinmusic.com/artistsandreleases/how-a-rose-sam-blakeslee
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Sam: @Sam_Blakeslee
Bob: @bobspellman
Jazztopia: @Jazz.topia
11 Nov 2021
Ep. 24: Kazemde George and Sami Stevens
Saxophonist Kazemde George and vocalist Sami Stevens discuss the making of Kaz’s new album “I Insist!” as well as their stylistic influences, their compositional collaborations, and the importance of community in jazz. Good times are had by all.
https://kazemdegeorge.bandcamp.com/album/i-insist
4 Nov 2021
Ep. 23: Dr. Eddie Henderson
Trumpeter Eddie Henderson discusses his experience playing with Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi band, the process of recording his own albums Realization and Sunburst, balancing life as a jazz musician and medical doctor, and his return to acoustic music in the 1980's.
New album "Look Out!" by the Cookers out now.
http://www.thecookersmusic.com/about/eddie-henderson/
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