In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond
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In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond
From Jazz masters of past and present to emerging new artists performing modern jazz and fusion. No smooth jazz here!
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Episode October 5 2025
This episode begins as a continuation of last week's tribute to the late pianist Mike Wofford with a solo rendition of a Jackie McLean composition Lit...
Mike Wofford Tribute
We pay homage to pianist Mike Wofford in this episode's first set. Mike passed away last week at age 87. He was a giant in the Socal jazz scene, playi...
Episode September 21 2025
This week's jazz podcast starts with an old standard from 1928, Makin' Whoopee. Classics from Brubeck, Wes and Trane (on his birth anniversary), and n...
Chill Out
This episode is my Chill Playlist. Starting with Miles & Trane is a fine way to begin. While it is laid back on the surface, many of the tunes start...
Jazz in the Motor City
Returning from the Detroit Jazz Fest, I wanted to highlight some of the remarkable artists who graced the stage, both local jazz talents and national...
That 70s Sound
This playlist is a retrospective of recordings on CTI albums released in the 1970. They have that quality production and slick arrangement that make t...
Episode Aug 24 2025
We begin with a couple big band tunes arranged by Gerald Wilson followed by guitar greats Benson and Wes. This show concludes with an extended cover o...
Episode Aug 16 2025
An eclectic show. We begin with a couple tunes from Brubecks 'Time Out' with a twist. Then a set with jazz masters Jamal, Tyner and Davis. The set end...
Back to Hardbop
Recent episodes have centered around jazz/rock fusion and new releases. This week we go back to Hard-Bop. Blakey, Miles, Trane, Freddie, Mobley to nam...
Episode Aug 3 2025
This episode begins with Michael Brecker in some interesting situations with Paul Simon and James Taylor. We follow that up with new music from anothe...
Mangione and More
This show begins by paying tribute to Chuck Mangione who passed away last week. Best known for his hit 'Feel So Good', Mangione is one of a few musici...
All Flute Special
This is an all flute special, with jazz greats James Moody, Herbie Mann, Roland Kirk, Hubert Laws and many more.
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Hard-Bop 60s and Now
In this episode we get back to a more hard-bop oriented sound, from the 1960's to new releases with roots in that more straight ahead jazz tradition.<...
Fusion New and Different
Another Fusion set, but this one a bit different. We'll hear jazz fused with pop tunes, string quartets, orchestra, Indian Classical, Ukrainian folk m...
70's Jazz-Rock Fusion
Jazz Rock Fusion is on tap to begin this week's show. Headhunters, Return To Forever, and Mahavishnu Orchestra were the innovators in Jazz from the ea...
Episode June 22 2025
A varied playlist of vocals, hardbop, fusion and electronic music ranging from the 1960's to today's modern jazz.
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Episode June 15 2025
The San Diego jazz scene is well represented in this episode, featuring some of the most respected artists in Southern California. Wofford, Hofmann, T...
Episode June 8 2025
This episode begins with jazz masters Trane, McCoy and Moody. Then a talented San Diego guitarist Alex Ciavarelli. The show concludes with a set of 70...
Heard in San Diego
Much of this week's show is inspired by music I heard performed at local jazz clubs in San Diego. The show begins with McCoy and ends with Miles. They...
Japan Inspired
Just returned from vacation is Japan, so this week's podcast is inspired from my trip. The episode begins with Japan impressions from two iconic jazz...
Reprise Week 2
The second of two episodes that are being rebroadcast from last year due to being away on vacation from my home studio. I will return next week for a...
Reprise Week 1
Away on vacation this week, so this episode is a reprise of one that originally aired in May of 2024. This is the first of two.
A playlist inadv...
Episode May 4 2025
This show begins featuring James Moody on his centennial year of his birth. Also new music from Greg Abate (sax) and Alex Trembley (bass). The show co...
Episode Aprio 27, 2025
Today's show features many of my favorite trumpeters; Hargrove, Hubbard and Morgan along with a San Diego favorite Gilbert Castellanos. That set follo...
Episode April 20 2025
Lots of new music on today's episode beginning with Gerald Clayton on his new album One's and Two's and a collaboration on Out Of/Into. That is follow...
Spring 2025
This episode celebrates the coming of Spring. We begin with the classic jazz standard Up Jumped Spring.
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New Music 2025
This episode features mostly new music released in the first quarter of this year. We begin with my favorite new recording from the band Artemis. Also...
Opening Day Baseball 2025
One of my favorite days of the year is Opening Day for the Baseball season. It signifies the start of spring and the joys of America's greatest pastim...
Vinyl Record Fair
This show reviews some recordings I picked up at a vinyl fair in San Diego recently. It is a mixture of 70's prog-rock and jazz music. This music will...
Episode March 16 2025
A varied playlist for this week's podcast beginning with Kurt Rosenwinkel and Artemis. Later in the set we hear from piano masters Kenny Barron, Chick...
Episode Mar 9 2025
A playlist starting with the great Cannonball Adderley and concluding with honoring the late pioneer of Acid Jazz, Roy Ayers.
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Episode March 2 2025
This episode begins by paying our respects to Roberta Flack, who passed away last week. The recording featured here is my favorite track by Ms. Flack....
Classic 70's Fusion
An all Jazz/Rock Fusion podcast episode. This is what introduced me to jazz. These ar classic fusion pioneers from the 1970's. From Miles to McLaughli...