Talking Smooth Jazz
Summary: Since 2008, we have interviewed some of the best contemporary jazz artists in the business. Al Jarreau, Joe Sample, Brian Culbertson, Stanley Clarke, Gerald Albright and Boney James to name a few. We’ve introduced you to up and coming artists like keyboardist/producer extraordinaire Nicholas Cole, saxophonists BK Jackson, Adrian Burse, Vincent Ingala, and Elizabeth Mis, guitarist Sheldon Ferguson, Sweden’s keyboardist Jonathan Fritzen and more. International artists, keyboardist Wayne Brown (UK), saxophonist Otoe (Japan), saxophonist Candy Dulfer (Amsterdam, the Netherlands), guitarist Fabio Mignola (Switzerland) and Helen Rogers (UK). To date we have conducted over 500 interviews with 1.2M listens. It has been a great 6 years and we could not have done it without the artists and listeners support - Thank You!
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Podcasts:
International jazz artist Eric Darius, who is touring the nation to promote his latest album “On A Mission,” is sharing his personal story to inspire youths to express themselves through music, challenge stereotypes and follow their dreams. Eric kicked off his “On A Mission” national campaign to promote musical education in schools on March 17 and returns to Talking Smooth Jazz to talk about it. We will also play music from his On A Mission cd.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Keyboardist Haakon Graf to talk about his current cd "License to Chill."
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes saxophonist Euge Groove to talk about his new cd S7ven Large.
Taking their name from a small mountain town in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, DOTSERO means “Something Unique” according to Ute Native American legend to some. It means DOT-ZERO on the earliest geographical railroad maps to others, but to jazz fans worldwide DOTSERO means Smooth Jazz at its best, full of life energy and spontaneity that few artists in the genre have been able to match. A no nonsense sax and guitar driven thrill ride of energy and excitement. As much fun to watch as they are to listen to. Saxophonist Steve Watts joins us to talk about Dotero's new cd "Storyhouse."
San Francisco-based jazz-funk-soul quartet Times 4 presents a dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Performing a fresh Bay Area blend of modern jazz and urban grooves, Times 4 delivers an uplifting musical interplay steeped in the history of friendship and common roots. Lincoln Adler joins us to talk about their career and current cd, "Eclipse."
Guitarist Matt Marshak returns to Talking Smooth Jazz with a smoking hot new cd, Urban Folktales available now on Amazon.com (check out Teddy P playing on his website).
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Keyboardist Phillip Brooks to talk about his new cd "Ocean View."
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Guitarist Phill Salera from Italy to talk about his new cd, One Way Ticket.
Earth, Wind and Fire principle member Sheldon Reynolds brings together an all star cast of Hall of Fame songwriters and specials guests to record new and fresh interpretations of EWF's timeless hits. The new smash single "Feel Good" co-written by EWF founder, Maurice White, is a powerful blend of Gospel & R&B and is loaded with signature horns lines! The Sheldon Reynolds Project introduces several new artists onto this world class album.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Marcus Williams to talk about his latest project, Smooth Talking.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes jazz fusion keyboardist Patrick Bradley to talk about his upcoming cd, Under The Sun, scheduled for release on April 26th.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Andre Delano to talk about his new single, S'posed to Be.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Saxophonist Isaac Valenzuela to talk about his new cd, Hush Little Baby.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Times 4 to talk about their music and career.
Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Fabio Mignola from Switzerland to talk about his cd, Take Me Higher.