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Kind of Blue – Miles Davis
Season 14 Episode 21
Miles Davis's Kind of Blue is one of the greatest albums of all time - possibly THE greatest. But it's not perfect.
In this special episode of You'll…
8 hours ago
Thrust – Herbie Hancock
Season 14 Episode 20
Herbie Hancock's Thrust (1974) is one of the most influential jazz-funk records ever made. Peter Martin and Adam Maness break down the full album, tr…
1 week ago
Mothership Connection – Parliament
Season 14 Episode 19
Could Parliament be the most important band of the 1970s? Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin break down Parliament's 1975 masterpiece Mothers…
2 weeks ago
Best New Jazz Of April 2026
Season 14 Episode 18
Join Adam Maness as he delves into the best new music released in April 2026 (ish). This month we're featuring the incredible microtonal Angine de Po…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Genius + Soul = Jazz – Ray Charles
Season 14 Episode 17
YHI + McBride = Ray Charles?! Christian McBride - bassist, Grammy winner and one of the greatest musical minds working today - joins Adam and Peter o…
3 weeks ago
Kid A – Radiohead
Season 14 Episode 16
You've never heard Kid A like THIS. Jazz musicians Adam Maness and Peter Martin break down Radiohead's 2000 art rock MASTERPIECE track-by-track to un…
4 weeks ago
Cookin', Relaxin', Workin', and Steamin' – Miles Davis Quintet
Season 14 Episode 15
Cookin', Relaxin', Workin', and Steamin' capture Miles Davis on one of music history's most remarkable upswings. He had recently become clean after a…
1 month ago
I Want You – Marvin Gaye
Season 14 Episode 14
Marvin Gaye's I Want You could be one of his greatest albums, and he didn't even write it. Producer Leon Ware wrote most of the songs for himself. Ma…
1 month, 1 week ago
Buena Vista Social Club
Season 14 Episode 13
Buena Vista Social Club: The album so good it's life-affirming. And it almost didn't happen.
In 1996, an American musician landed in Cuba to record a …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
"Money Jungle" – Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Max Roach
Season 14 Episode 12
What happens when you put three of jazz's biggest personalities in a studio for a day? You get Money Jungle: Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max R…
1 month, 3 weeks ago