Podcast Episodes

8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #58 Snarky Puppy

Season 2 Episode 58

Snarky Puppy is a genre-blending instrumental ensemble known for fusing elements of jazz, funk, R&B, and world music. Founded by bassist Michael Leag…

8 months ago

View Episode

8:30 Jazz Podcast #57 George Benson

Season 2 Episode 57

On this special jazz episode we look at the legendary music career of Mr. George Benson! an american guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for blen…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

View Episode

8:30 Jazz Episode # 56 Clare Fischer

Season 2 Episode 56

Clare Fischer (1928–2012) was a versatile American composer, arranger, and pianist whose career spanned jazz, classical, and pop music. He began his …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

View Episode

8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #55 Carlos Santana

Season 2 Episode 55

Carlos Santana is a legendary Mexican-American guitarist known for blending rock, Latin music, blues, and jazz into a unique and influential sound. H…

10 months, 4 weeks ago

View Episode

8:30 Jazz Podcast #54 organist Jimmy Smith

Season 2 Episode 54

Jimmy Smith was a pioneering American jazz organist, widely regarded for his mastery of the Hammond B-3 organ. He played a crucial role in popularizi…

11 months, 1 week ago

View Episode

8:30 Episode #53 Charlie Parker / Dizzy Gillespie

Season 2 Episode 53

Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie were pioneers of bebop, a jazz movement that revolutionized the genre in the 1940s. Parker's virtuosic saxophone p…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

View Episode

8:30 A Jazz Podcast Episode #52 Rudy Van Gelder

Season 2 Episode 52

Rudy Van Gelder was a renowned American recording engineer, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of jazz music. Born…

1 year ago

View Episode

8:30 Episode #51 Season 2 "R&B Groups With Jazzy Instrumentals"

Season 2 Episode 51

In this episode your 8:30 Crew Herman Hollywood Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman explore the R&B side of Jazz with songs that are typically known as assoc…

1 year ago

View Episode

8:30 Episode #50 "A Super Special 50th Episode Celebration - Songs For Our Fathers"

Season 2 Episode 50

In this Exciting Super Special 2 hour 50th Episode from your 8:30 crew Herman Hollywood Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman, we are honoring our Dads. They a…

1 year, 1 month ago

View Episode

8:30 A Jazz Podcast, episode #49 Smooth Jazz.

Season 2 Episode 49

On the next jazz podcast, the 8:30 crew will dive into the music of smooth jazz artists who created the sounds that played on radio stations througho…

1 year, 1 month ago

View Episode