The New Jazz Listener Podcast

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

In this episode, we talk to Jude Fox, who is an early member of our community, and most notably, a true New Jazz Listener. --Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Speak No Evil - Wayne Shorter - Speak No EvilSueño Canto - Henri Texier Nord-Sud Quintet - Canto NegroThe Cat - Jimmy Smith - The CatNobody Knows When You're Down And Out - Nina Simone - Pastel BluesMoon Song - Cécile McLorin Salvant - Ghost SongSmile DOMi & JD BECK - Smile - Single

In this episode, we talk to Brazilian singer, daughter of Brazilian Jazz pioneers singer Flora Purim and percussionist Airto Moreira.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):I Want to Be Evil - Eartha Kitt & Henri René - Heavenly EarthaTheme From The Cool World - Dizzy Gillespie - Talkin' VerveI Don't Care Who Knows It - Duke Pearson - I Don't Care Who Knows ItThe Magicians (Bruxos) - Airto Moreira - IdentityÉ Tudo De Bom - Eyedentity - País Da Maravilha (Wonderland)Sicily' Box (feat. Marco Bernardis & Rocco Palladino) - Venna & Yussef Dayes - Sicily' Box (feat. Marco Bernardis & Rocco Palladino) - Single

In this episode, we talk to french Jazz trio VERB, at the eve of the release of their acclaimed first album: SYMBIOSE.VERB is made up of Noam, Garcia, and Charles. The band won the 2023 Rezzo Contest at the JAZZ A VIENNE festival.--Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Willow Weep for Me (Live at Mister Kelley’s, Chicago 1957) - Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelley’sZigaboogaloo - Nicholas Payton - Payton’s PlaceFreedom Jazz Dance - Alain Caron - Le BandMuntulo Moto - Richard Bona - HeritageSong for My Brother - Avishai Cohen - UnityLush Life - Billy Strayhorn - The Peaceful Side of Jazz

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month in 2023, The New Jazz Listener room hosted an epic guest: 'Maestro' Ron Carter. Listen to what he thought of the music played that day. --Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Dichte - Windisch Quartet - MeanderWednesday Night Prayer Meeting (Alternate Take) [Bonus Track] - Charles Mingus - Blues & RootsHigh Hat Trumpet and Rhythm (feat. The Six Swingers) - Valaida Snow - Swing is the ThingPunk Jazz - Jaco Pastorius Big Band & Richard Bona - Word of Mouth RevisitedSeven Steps to Heaven - Miles Davis - Seven Steps to HeavenMarvin - Laurent Bardainne & Tigre d'Eau Douce - Marvin - EP