Chicago-based guitarist Jack Macklin hosts a new podcast where he dives deep into the city’s jazz scene and the world of jazz beyond. Through interviews with acclaimed musicians, Jack hopes to shed light on people who he feels are growing and fostering the community.
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Let's Cool One with Jack Macklin | Losses of Some Legends
Jack discusses the losses of Roy Haynes, Quincy Jones, and Lou Donaldson.
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12 Nov 2024
Jake Martin
Jack sits down with friend and fellow musician, saxophonist Jakub Martin.
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29 Oct 2024
Weekly Update from Jack + Five Modern Standards
Jack talks about upcoming gigs around the city, new live music he has gone and seen around town recently, and 5 modern standards he believes all up-and-coming jazz musicians should know today.
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22 Oct 2024
Christian Hindratno
Jack sits down with drummer Christian Hintradtno on this week's episode of Let's Cool One. They talk about discovering the passion to play jazz music in Indonesia, Christian's decision to move to Chicago, and his inspirations now as a professional in the field.
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8 Oct 2024
Ryan Bills
Tune in for Jack's conversation with tenor saxophonist Ryan Bills, as they talk their favorite jazz hits, songs they have played together, and what its like being younger musicians in the Chicago Jazz scene.
27 Sept 2024
New Progressions
Jack talks about Chicago happenings, upcoming gigs, and changing schedule. Watch Jack play Thursday October 3rd at Big Mini Putt Club in Wicker Park.
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19 Sept 2024
Play the Hits
Jack returns to Let's Cool One to talk about and play some of his favorite tunes, from Thelonious Monk to Stevie Wonder, and explains what makes them great.
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12 Sept 2024
Reuben Stump
Chicago bassist and Michigan native Reuben Stump joins Jack Macklin this week on Let's Cool One this week. They talk about mentors, inspirations in the industry, and what life as a musician is like after just moving to Chicago. A good listen for any up-and-comers in the scene.
Check out Reuben's Go Fund Me for his debut album: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-reuben-stumps-debut-album
5 Sept 2024
Chicago Jazz Fest Recap
Jack talks about some of his favorite performances at the Chicago Jazz Fest this past weekend, among them the Saturday night headliner Kenny Garrett. Jack also talks about his new gig, and introduces two new segments to Let’s Cool One: Record of the Week and The Shed. Follow the show for more episodes of Let’s Cool One and subscribe to the Alithio Network YouTube channel for full-length videos of the podcast.
30 Aug 2024
Cameron Petros
Jack sits down with Nashville drummer Cameron Petros. Cameron talks about his entry into music, his experience on the Broadway strip, where he is from and how that shaped him, and much more.
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23 Aug 2024
Way Out Wes
Jack Macklin explores the profound guitar playing and life of Wes Montgomery. Montgomery is an inspiration to many guitar players, and Macklin is no exception. Jack talks about Montgomery's upbringing, early career, and most influential recordings as well as Macklin's interpretations of Montgomery classic compositions.
15 Aug 2024
Takin' Off
Join Jack Macklin as he describes his musical experience that brought him to this point in his career. Jack talks Chicago Jazz Fest, St. Charles Jazz Weekend, as well as the struggles of finding regular work as a musician. Macklin encourages the listeners to be the best version of themselves and give it the most honest chance they can.
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9 Aug 2024
Let's Cool One Jack Macklin
Jack Macklin, guitarist and host of Let's Cool One, introduces himself to the jazz podcasting world, giving a little introduction, talking about his move back to Chicago from Nashville, and his goals for being back in a city meant for jazz. Jack delves into how he decided on the name "Let's Cool One", musicians he looks up to, and dream guests for his show going forward.
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And stay tuned for updates on upcoming performances around the city!
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