Podcast Archives - The Jazz Session

NOTE: I’m reposting this 2009 interview with Sam Rivers to commemorate his passing on Dec.... The post The Jazz Session #333: Sam Rivers (1923-2011) appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist Enoch Smith, Jr.’s new album is Misfits (Music4mypeople, 2011). In this interview, Smith talks... The post The Jazz Session #332: Enoch Smith, Jr. appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trombonist James Hirschfeld has just released his first album, Two Medicine. In this interview, Hirschfeld... The post The Jazz Session #331: James Hirschfeld appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Michael Bates’s new album is called Acrobat: Music For, And By, Dmitri Shostakovich (Sunnyside, 2011).... The post The Jazz Session #328: Michael Bates appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trumpeter Amir ElSaffar’s new CD is Inana (Pi Recordings, 2011). In this interview, ElSaffar explains... The post The Jazz Session #327: Amir ElSaffar appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Guitarist Mike Baggetta’s new CD is Source Materials. In this interview, Baggetta talks about his... The post The Jazz Session #326: Mike Baggetta appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist Joan Stiles’ new CD is Three Musicians, featuring Joel Frahm and Matt Wilson. In... The post The Jazz Session #325: Joan Stiles appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trumpeter Tim Hagans’ new CD is The Moon Is Waiting (Palmetto Records, 2011). In this... The post The Jazz Session #324: Tim Hagans appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Vocalist Andrea Wolper’s new CD is Parallel Lives (Jazzed Media, 2011). In this interview, Wolper... The post The Jazz Session #323: Andrea Wolper appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist Matt Mitchell has been making a name for himself in the bands of Tim... The post The Jazz Session #322: Matt Mitchell appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trumpeter Nicholas Payton’s new CD is Bitches (In+Out Records, 2011). In this interview, Payton talks... The post The Jazz Session #321: Nicholas Payton appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Vocalist and guitarist Camila Meza’s most recent CD is Retrato (Vertice Records, 2009). In this... The post The Jazz Session #320: Camila Meza appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Composer and bandleader Gerald Wilson’s new CD is Legacy (Mack Avenue Records, 2011). This is... The post The Jazz Session #319: Gerald Wilson (Part 2) appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Composer and bandleader Gerald Wilson’s new CD is Legacy (Mack Avenue Records, 2011). This is... The post The Jazz Session #318: Gerald Wilson (Part 1) appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Larry Goldings has two new CDs out: In My Room (BFM Jazz, 2011), a solo... The post The Jazz Session #317: Larry Goldings appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Andrea Wolper hosts the show and interviews me. Trust me, it was her idea. In... The post The Jazz Session #316: Jason Crane appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist Dalton Ridenhour is making his mark on the New York scene by playing ragtime,... The post The Jazz Session #315: Dalton Ridenhour appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Marcus Strickland’s latest recording is Triumph of the Heavy (Strick Muzik, 2011), a 2-CD... The post The Jazz Session #314: Marcus Strickland appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith’s newest album is Heart’s Reflections (Cuneiform Records, 2011). In this interview,... The post The Jazz Session #313: Wadada Leo Smith appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Drummer Ernesto Cervini’s new CD is There (Anzic Records, 2011), recorded on tour in 2010.... The post The Jazz Session #312: Ernesto Cervini appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Avram Fefer’s new album is Eliyahu (Not Two, 2011). In this interview, Fefer talks... The post The Jazz Session #311: Avram Fefer appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Bassist Chris Tarry has just released Rest of the Story, an ambitious project that combines... The post The Jazz Session #310: Chris Tarry appeared first on The Jazz Session .

The Respect Sextet is celebrating 10 years together. In this interview, the band looks back... The post The Jazz Session #309: The Respect Sextet appeared first on The Jazz Session .

After putting his trumpet in the closet for several years, guitarist and trumpeter Rhys Chatham... The post The Jazz Session #308: Rhys Chatham appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Italian guitarist Marco Cappelli’s new DVD is In The Shadow Of No Towers, a multimedia... The post The Jazz Session #307: Marco Cappelli appeared first on The Jazz Session .