Episode 68 The Jazz Room

Jack DeJohnette An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of  Joan Watson-Jones Contribute Subscribe We talk with Drummer, Jack DeJohnette. This was our first interview with Jack at the Newport jazz Festival. In Part 1 we talk about his 2012 NEA Jazz Master Award and his...

Episode 67 The Jazz Room

Arturo O’Farrill An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of  Joan Watson-Jones Contribute Subscribe We met Pianist, Composer Arturo O ‘Farrill after his set at the Newport Jazz Festival. We talked about his Grammy winning album “Four Questions”.  In part 1 we talk...

Episode 66 The Jazz Room

Christian McBride An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of  Joan Watson-Jones Contribute Subscribe We have a brief chat with Bassist Christian McBride who talked about his work as the new Artistic Director for the Newport Jazz Festival and how the job came about. Mr....

Episode 65 The Jazz Room

Claire Daly An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of  Joan Watson-Jones Contribute Subscribe Our friend Baritone Saxophonist & Composer Claire Daly stopped by to tell us about her latest CD”The Mary Joyce Project-Nothing to Lose”.   This CD tells the...

Episode 64 The Jazz Room

Guitarist Allan Harris An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of  Joan Watson-Jones Contribute Subscribe We have a conversation with Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Allan Harris. He talks about his CD ‘Black Bar Juke Box’ , also his earlier works ‘Cross...