The New Jazz Listener Podcast

This episode from the NJL Archive was in collaboration with the Embassy of Barbados in the US during the weekend celebrating the country's 57th year of independence in Dec 2023, and our guest was the amazing Bajan singer Ch'An.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Simple Things (Hinterlude I) - Ch'An - Lost.Song of the New Moon - Chuck Mangione - Chase the Clouds AwayPerdido - Sarah Vaughan - Orchestral Jazz ClassicsFive Pound Box Of Money - Pearl Bailey  - Jingle Bells Cha Cha Cha - SingleLet's Call the Whole Thing Off - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - 20th Century Masters / The Millennium Collection: The Best of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis ArmstrongParanoid Android I - Brad Mehldau - Mon chien Stupide (Bande originale du film)

In this episode, we talk to a bona fide jazz aficionado from France, the president of the Hot Club of Lyon Jazz club, and a member of the French "Académie du Jazz", Mr. Ludwig Laisné.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Stronger Than You Think - René Marie - Sound of RedRude Crude Lude - Chassol - Rude Crude Lude - SingleKlamath - Christophe Lincontang Trio - KlamathMichel Graillier - Keep on Kicking - Dream DropsJoel Forrester - Patience - *Private Recording from Ludwig's Own Studio*My Flaming Heart (1992 Remaster) - Nat "King" Cole - At the Movies

This episode from the NJL archive was our 3rd anniversary celebration room in 2023. Our guests were the esteemed Jazz trumpet player, Jon Faddis, and Thelonious Monk IV, the grandson of one of the greatest jazz musicians in history.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Big Yellow Taxi - Tierney Sutton - After BlueXoxoxo - corto.alto - Bad with NamesAzalea - Duke Ellington & Louis Armstrong - The Great Summit: The Master Tapes (Remastered)Stuffy Turkey - Greg Lewis - Organ Monk: Uwo in the BlackI Can't Get Started - Roy Eldridge & Dizzy Gillespie - Roy and DizBreathe - Alfa Mist - AntiphonKeep a Twinkle In Your Eye - The Nicholas Brothers - The Very Best of Rhythm & Blues

Welcome to Season 2 of the NJL Podcast! Today, we celebrate International Jazz Day with DJ and NJL Community member Bad Carlotta!--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):The Offering - Thandi Ntuli - The Offering Smooth Criminal (Live) - SFJAZZ Collective - The Music of Michael Jackson and Original Compositions Live: Sfjazz Center October 22 Through 25, 2015Who Does She Hope to Be? - Sonny Sharrock - Ask the AgesSpace Train - Ronald Langestraat - ApolloTEMESGEN - ZENA - TEMESGEN - EPTan Jou Mab - Roland Brival - Créole Gypsy

In this final episode of season 1 of the NJL podcast, we talk to Nadeen, an Egyptian physician and a member of our beloved community, who brings us some Arabic Jazz.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):14th Street Bounce - Corcoran Holt - The MeccaFlying Pachydermes - Daniel Zimmermann - Bone MachineLameen - Fairouz - BebaleeYamma Muwail El Hawa (feat. Frankly Jazz) - Hamza Namira - Yamma Muwail El Hawa (feat. Frankly Jazz) - SingleYa Habibi Ta'ala - Mohammed Rashid - Middle Eastern Gypsy Jazz, Vol. 1 - EPParade of Sadness - Monika Herzig's Sheroes - All In Good Time

In this episode, we talk to bassist, father and grandfather Jameel Harris, a member of our beloved NJL community.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Miss Celie's Blues - Molly Johnson - Another DayAfro-Disiac - Charles Kynard - Afro-DisiacEquinox - Bobby Hutcherson - Wise OneWestern Sunrise - Charenee Wade - Offering - The Music of Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson Lady Love - Jon Lucien - RashidaJumpin' At the Woodside - Count Basie & Oscar Peterson - Satch and Josh (Remastered)

In this episode, Changa & Marvin go back to back and put together a Jazz playlist for a fictitious summer road trip. --Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Road Song - Wes Montgomery - Road SongMartha's New Moment - Jukka Eskola - Jukka Eskola Soul TrioClimax - Jackie McLean - Jacknife (feat. Charles Tolliver, Larry Ridley, Larry Willis & Lee Morgan)Won't You Open Up Your Senses (feat. Dylan Band & Sullivan Fortner) - Tyreek McDole - Open Up Your SensesRoadwork - Howard Roberts - Antelope FreewayGiant Steps (2020 Remaster) - John Coltrane - Giant Steps (2020 Remaster)

In this episode, we talk to renowned pianist and Jazz educator Yvonne Faddis Stroud, the sister of jazz trumpeter Jon Faddis. --Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Nice 'n' Easy (Live At Vine St./1987) - Shirley Horn - I Thought About You (Live At Vine St.)Doodie - VERB - SymbioseMan From Tanganyika - McCoy Tyner - Tender MomentsMambo Carmel - Erroll Garner - Concert By the SeaThe Sheik of Araby (Remastered 2002) - Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown & Frank Gariepy - This Is Oscar PetersonIntroduction - Shaun Martin - 7Summers