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2025.05.12 Eric Person on Eddie Harris - 1 of 3
Episode 401
"Eddie (Harris) was an enigma. He was also a soulful intellectual. He was an innovator who had hit records. He was a success, but he didn't appear al…
1 year, 1 month ago
2008.06.09 Graham Haynes on Ed Blackwell - 2 of 2
Episode 400
Here it is: the very first episode of Deep Focus ever, and it's a killer! Graham Haynes is the guest and Ed Blackwell is the subject.
First-hand st…
1 year, 2 months ago
2008.06.09 Graham Haynes on Ed Blackwell - 1 of 2
Episode 399
Here it is: the very first episode of Deep Focus ever, and it's a killer! Graham Haynes is the guest and Ed Blackwell is the subject.
First-hand st…
1 year, 2 months ago
2025.03.24 Vijay Iyer on Randy Weston - 3 of 3
Episode 398
It's impossible to distinguish between Randy Weston's musical innovations and his conception of the world he was born into. To say that the roots of…
1 year, 2 months ago
2025.03.24 Vijay Iyer on Randy Weston - 2 of 3
Episode 397
It's impossible to distinguish between Randy Weston's musical innovations and his conception of the world he was born into. To say that the roots of…
1 year, 2 months ago
2025.03.24 Vijay Iyer on Randy Weston - 1 of 3
Episode 396
It's impossible to distinguish between Randy Weston's musical innovations and his conception of the world he was born into. To say that the roots of…
1 year, 2 months ago
2013.11.18 Jack DeSalvo on Ronald Shannon Jackson - 1 of 3
Episode 395
Ronald Shannon Jackson's music was open source. It was not possible to play it correctly without bringing your own voice to it: your background, you…
1 year, 3 months ago
2025.02.17 Steven Bernstein on The Don Cherry Tapes part 2 - 3 of 3
Episode 394
This Monday's (2/17) Deep Focus is on trumpeter Don Cherry, a wonderful and deeply missed friend of WKCR. Back in the Eighties, Don was a frequent g…
1 year, 3 months ago
2025.02.17 Steven Bernstein on The Don Cherry Tapes part 2 - 2 of 3
Episode 393
This Monday's (2/17) Deep Focus is on trumpeter Don Cherry, a wonderful and deeply missed friend of WKCR. Back in the Eighties, Don was a frequent g…
1 year, 3 months ago
2025.02.17 Steven Bernstein on The Don Cherry Tapes part 2 - 1 of 3
Episode 392
This Monday's (2/17) Deep Focus is on trumpeter Don Cherry, a wonderful and deeply missed friend of WKCR. Back in the Eighties, Don was a frequent g…
1 year, 3 months ago