The Checkout - Interviews Podcast show

The Checkout - Interviews Podcast

Summary: Discover Music with The Checkout - new music and the people making it, from WBGO.

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Podcasts:

 Checkout Interview: Jazz Now | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:48

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to Patrick Jarenwattananon, editor of NPR's A Blog Supreme, about Jazz Now: Introducing Music of the Present Moment.

 Checkout Interview: John Surman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:02

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to saxophonist John Surman about British comedy and Surman's new release, Brewster's Rooster, on ECM.

 Checkout Interview: #jazzlives Twitter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:39

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to journalist Howard Mandel about a Twitter campaign to find listeners of live jazz.

 Checkout Interview: Bela Fleck and Toumani Diabate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:36

Bela Fleck and Toumani Diabate have a conversation about Bela's trip to Africa, featured in the documentary Throw Down Your Heart. Produced by WBGO's Simon Rentner for The Checkout.

 Checkout Interview: MusicianCorps | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:08

WBGO's Josh Jackson interviews Kiff Gallagher, founder and CEO of the Music National Service Initiative. Also, hear from Sonya Robinson and bassist David Pulphus

 Checkout Interview: Amir ElSaffar | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:14

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir ElSaffar about his Two Rivers project.

 Checkout Interview: Fight the Big Bull | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:27

WBGO's Josh Jackson interviews members of Fight the Big Bull about their gig at Joe's Pub with Steven Bernstein.

 Checkout Interview: Enrico Rava | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:04

WBGO's Josh Jackson interviews trumpeter Enrico Rava at the Montreal International Jazz Festival. Rava performed duets with pianist Stefano Bollani at the 30th anniversary of the festival.

 Checkout Interview: Erik Truffaz | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:05

WBGO's Josh Jackson interviews trumpeter Erik Truffaz at the Montreal International Jazz Festival. Truffaz performed at the festival's invitation series, presenting three nights of his collection, Rendezvous - Benares, Mexico, and Paris.

 Checkout Interview: Dave Douglas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:23

Josh Jackson interviews Dave Douglas about his new project, Brass Fantasy.

 Checkout Interview: Wayne Escoffery at the Vanguard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:46

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to saxophonist Wayne Escoffery about his debut as a leader at the Village Vanguard.

 Checkout Interview: Jenny Scheinman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:30

Violinist Jenny Scheinman talks with Josh Jackson about her music and career since moving to New York.

 Checkout Interview: HBO's Treme | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:37

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to Lolis Elie and Tom Piazza, two New Orleans-based writers for the HBO series, Treme. Co-creator and Executive Producer Eric Overmyer also talks about distilling the city's rich culture into television drama.

 Checkout Interview: Wendell Pierce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:37

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks with Wendell Pierce, host of Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio and native New Orleanian. Pierce plays the character Antoine Batiste, a down-on-his-luck trombonist, for HBO's dramatic series, Treme.

 Checkout Interview: Mark O'Connor | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:00

WBGO's Josh Jackson talks to violinist Mark O'Connor about his new string recording, Jam Session, and the Mark O'Connor Method for violin.

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